Movement Bonuses in Aion

Aion is one of the few games in which the moves you do actually contribute to your fight. This way the fights become more dynamic and since Aion is a game in which details really count you will want to use this to become a master in PvP.

I am sure that by now all of you saw those yellow arrows, those are the indicators of the movement bonuses, using those moves will give you a specific bonus but will also apply penalties.

Moving Forward: 

Bonus:
+10% Physical Damage
+10% Magic Damage

Penalty:

-20% Physical Defense
-20% Magic Damage

Moving Backwards:

Bonus: 

+500% to Parry
+500% to Block

Penalty:

-70% Physical Damage
-40% Movement Speed

Left and Right Strafe:

Bonus:

+300% to Evasion

Penalty:

-70% Physical Damage
-20% Movement Speed

This bonuses can come in handy when you are killing something PvP or PvE, for example when a boss use a special skill you can increase your chance to parry or block by moving backwards or strafe to have a higher chance to dodge it.