Character Skill Arms Lore

Arms Lore is one of the Skill that any Characters can raise.

Arms Lore can be use in 4 different ways:
- By Activating the Skill and Targeting a Weapon or Armor it will tell you the Durability, Damage and/or Poison Charge.
- In Weapon Crafting it will give +1% Damage Increase each 20 Anatomy Skill.
- In Armor Crafting it will give +1% Random Resist each 20 Anatomy Skill.
- By Activation the Skill and Targeting a Swamp Dragon with Dragon Barding it will tell you the Durability left on the Dragon Barding Armor.

Activating Arms Lore

To Activate Arms Lore Left Single Click on the Blue Diamond in the Skills Scroll List and Target any Weapon or Armor. You will then receive several message:
- Durability
- Armor Rating
- Average Damage
- Poisoning Charge

Durability

Durability of Item	Message
100%	Brand new
90%	Almost new
80%	Barely used, with a few nicks and scrapes
70%	Fairly good condition
60%	Suffered some wear and tear
50%	Well used
40%	Rather battered
30%	Somewhat badly damaged
20%	Flimsy and not trustworthy
10%	Falling apart

Armor

Armor Rating	Message
31+	Is superbly crafted to provide maximum protection
26 - 30	Offers excellent protection
21 - 25	Is a superior defense against attack
16 - 20	Serves as sturdy protection
11 - 15	Offers some protection against blows
6 - 10	Provides very little protection
1 - 5	Provides almost no protection
0	Offers no defense against attackers

Weapon

Average Damage	Message
26	Would be extraordinarily deadly
21 - 25	Would be a superior weapon
16 - 20	Would inflict serious damage and pain
11 - 15	Likely hurt opponent a fair amount
6 - 10	Would do some damage
3 - 5	Would do minimal damage
0 - 2	Might scratch their opponent slightly

Poisoning

It appears to have poison smeared on it.

Training Arms Lore

There's 2 ways to Train Arms Lore:
- Each time you Craft a Weapon or Armor you will have a chance to raise Arms Lore except for Crafting Shields.
- You can Active Arms Lore and Target an Weapon or Armor you will have a chance to raise Arms Lore.

UOSteam Macro Train Animal Lore

//Author: Spok //Description: Train Arms Lore by Activating the Skill on a Weapon or Armor //0 to 40 = Go to Train at New Haven City with NPC George Hephaestus The Blacksmith Instructor (400 Golds) //40 to 100 = Active Arms Lore and Target a Weapon or Armor //Requirement: 1 Weapon or Armor in your Backpack //Ask to Target a Weapon or Armor sysmsg 'Please Target a Weapon or Armor to Train your Skill Arms Lore!' 30 promptalias 'Train_Arms_Lore_WeaponORArmor' //Train Until 100 Arms Lore while skill 'Arms Lore' != 100 //Check if Skill Arms Lore is Trainned to 40 if skill 'Arms Lore' < 40 break endif useskill 'Arms Lore' pause 500 target! 'Train_Arms_Lore_WeaponORArmor' pause 750 endwhile if skill 'Arms Lore' >= 100 //Train Arms Lore Finish sysmsg 'You have Train your Arms Lore Skill to 100' 20 elseif skill 'Arms Lore' < 40 sysmsg 'Please go Train your Arms Lore Skill at New Haven City with the NPC George Hephaestus The Blacksmith Instructor! (400 Golds)' 20 endif
Follow the instruction:
1 - In UOSteam, go into the tab Macros -> Click New -> Add a macro Name -> Click OK -> Highlight your new Macro (Name) -> Place your Mouse Cursor in the Macro Textarea section -> Paste the Macro there -> Click Save!
2 - Go to Train at New Haven City with NPC George Hephaestus The Blacksmith Instructor (400 Golds).
3 - You will need 1 Weapon or Armor in your Backpack to Train Arms Lore with!
4 - Click Play Button to Start the Macro and it will ask you to Target a Weapon or Armor to Train your Arms Lore Skill with!