Lightning Reflexes lets you roll away and get back up quickly after you are knocked down. It is a Tier 3 Melee skill that saves you from the follow-up hits Breakers and bears land on a downed Deacon.
Yes. Being stuck on the ground is how many deaths happen in big fights, and this cuts that window short.
Just Roll With It and Second Wind, for staying alive in a chaotic close fight.
Roll away from the enemy that knocked you down, not toward the pack. Then put distance between you before you aim.
Bull Rush
Lets a sprinting melee attack stun a regular human or a Swarmer.
Busted Up
Restores some stamina with each melee kill.
Escape Artist
Lets you kill a smaller enemy right after breaking out of its grapple.
Executioner
Lets you stealth attack heavy Freakers, and kill heavy Freakers or large animals when breaking a grapple.