Combat
Questions players asked about Combat, researched by TornLife.
- Where is the forum thread about a player completing a full Maol armor set?
It's "I overpaid for the maol set so you dont have to," started by Akenomics in the Achievements board on 2025-11-02 (thread ID 16514047) .
- Which Torn weapon has the fastest/highest rate of fire?
On the current Torn Wiki Primary Weapons table, the Egg Propelled Launcher has the highest documented Rate of Fire of any weapon at 255 - 555 rounds …
- How many hits does it take to bring a weapon's experience to 100%?
It takes roughly 2,000 damaging hits with a weapon to bring its experience from 0% to 100% , spread across 100 discrete experience levels .
- How does escaping work in Torn (running away from a fight, and other things called 'escape')?
- How do fist and kick attacks differ in damage and accuracy in Torn?
- Why does a landed weapon hit in Torn sometimes deal zero damage instead of a miss?
A landed hit shows 0 damage when the defender's mitigation cancels out the raw damage roll entirely — the attack still counted as a hit, it just had …
- What kinds of players are worth mugging for money, and how should a player choose mugging targets?
Mug targets worth your energy are players weaker than you who currently have cash on hand — classically someone who just sold a high-priced item on t…
- Does the parry bonus for a weapon only work on the turn right after you attacked with that weapon, rather than on any turn it's equipped?
Parry works on the same turn the weapon is used, not on a following turn. Torn staff have confirmed the defender must select/use the parry weapon on …
- Is there a way to view the full attack log in Torn?
Torn has no single page listing every attack, but each attack has its own log, and the full history is available through the Activity Log and the API…
- How do armour quality and armour value work?
Armour value is the percentage of damage a piece mitigates when a hit lands on an area it covers, so a 40 rating turns a 1000-damage hit into 600 . Q…
- How does stealth work in Torn attacks, and how can you defend against a stealthed attacker?
- How is weapon quality determined, and what does it affect?
Quality is a displayed summary of a weapon's rolled Damage and Accuracy, each scored against that weapon's own possible range and weighted 50% Damage…
- How do random weapon bonuses work in Torn, and do they apply when attacking NPCs?
Weapon bonuses are extra proc effects that only certain weapon types can carry, and they come in Yellow, Orange and Red tiers. The wiki's 2023 captur…
- How does mugging work, what is lost when mugged, and can the victim identify the mugger?
A mug, one of the three options after winning an attack, steals a percentage of the defender's cash on hand: 5-10% at base, 7.5-15% with Masterful Lo…
- How does attacking work in Torn, and how much energy does each attack cost?
Attacking another player costs 25 energy . The wiki's older capture notes one exception: attacks under Love Juice during the Valentines Event cost 15…
- What does special ammo do, and where can it be bought and equipped?
Special ammo changes a firearm's damage, armor penetration or accuracy. Per TornLife's 2025 wiki findings, the ammo locker sells only basic ammo. Spe…
- How do bounties work, and can a bounty placed on you be removed?
A bounty on you cannot be bought off or cancelled. It ends when another player hospitalises you and claims it, and the wiki's 2021 capture says uncla…
- Is there a way to carry or use more temporary weapons, such as grenades, in a fight?
An attack has one Temporary slot, and no source found adds a second one . The one route found is a Handbag, whose Storage bonus is reported to let yo…
- How does weapon experience work in Torn?
- How does distraction work in Torn?
Distraction is Torn's group-attack mechanic. When several players attack one defender, the defender gets a Distracted effect that cuts their chance t…
- What is fair fight in Torn?
Fair fight (FF) is a respect multiplier for attacks, ranging from 1x to 3x. It is higher when the target's battle stats are similar to yours. It was …