rygcrawl
Rygcrawl is a term used in the context of *The Elder Scrolls* video game series, particularly in *The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim*, to describe the act of repeatedly attacking an enemy with a two-handed weapon while standing in place. The technique involves rapidly swinging the weapon in a vertical motion, often referred to as a "ryg" or "rygcrawl" due to the sound effect and visual motion it produces. Players use this method to quickly deal damage, especially against weaker or stationary foes, as it bypasses some of the game’s combat mechanics, such as the enemy’s ability to dodge or counterattack.
The term gained popularity among the gaming community due to its simplicity and effectiveness in early-game
Rygcrawl is sometimes criticized for being a "cheap" or unskilled method of combat, as it relies on