Talk:Executioner's Chariot/@comment-4801918-20140910112806/@comment-16047389-20140910174139

I always just thought it was an attack designed to not be blockable. Personally, I like that concept. It's an ability that punishes players for using the "stafe left until it attacks then stab twice, wash rinse repeat" tactics that 90% of the bosses in Dark Souls 2 encourage.