noun Gaming Slang

spec

· noun · gaming

A weapon's special attack you bank up energy to unleash.

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Definitions

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Short for special attack. A weapon's built-in big hit, fuelled by a special-attack bar that fills as you fight. Pop it for burst damage at the right moment.

“Wait till he's low, then spec him with the dragon dagger to finish.”
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Also used as a verb: to fire off that special attack.

“I specced too early and now the bar's empty for the boss.”
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spec In A Sentence

Wait till he's low, then spec him with the dragon dagger to finish.
I specced too early and now the bar's empty for the boss.

Origin & Usage

Short for 'special attack', popularised by RuneScape where weapons have a special-attack bar.

People Also Ask

What does "spec" mean in RuneScape-style games?

It's a weapon's special attack — a powerful move you unleash after banking up enough special-attack energy.

How do you use "spec" in a sentence?

"Wait until you have full energy, then spec him down."

What does it mean to spec someone?

It means hitting them with your weapon's special attack, usually to deal a big burst of damage.

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