diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/ability_set_manifest.ron b/assets/common/abilities/ability_set_manifest.ron
index 22e15d3238..b3b32f0b4f 100644
--- a/assets/common/abilities/ability_set_manifest.ron
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/ability_set_manifest.ron
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@
             pseudo_id: "veloren.core.pseudo_abilities.sword.secondary_ability",
             abilities: [
                 ([Stance(Sword(Heavy))], (None, "common.abilities.sword.heavy_slam")),
+                ([Stance(Sword(Agile)), DualWieldingSameKind], (None, "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_perforate")),
                 ([Stance(Sword(Agile))], (None, "common.abilities.sword.agile_perforate")),
                 ([Stance(Sword(Defensive))], (None, "common.abilities.sword.defensive_vital_jab")),
                 ([Stance(Sword(Crippling))], (None, "common.abilities.sword.crippling_deep_rend")),
+                ([Stance(Sword(Cleaving)), DualWieldingSameKind], (None, "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_spiral_slash")),
                 ([Stance(Sword(Cleaving))], (None, "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_spiral_slash")),
                 ([], (None, "common.abilities.sword.basic_thrust")),
             ],
@@ -73,6 +75,12 @@
             Contextualized(
                 pseudo_id: "veloren.core.pseudo_abilities.sword.cross_cut",
                 abilities: [
+                    ([Stance(Sword(Heavy)), DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.heavy_dual_cross_cut")),
+                    ([Stance(Sword(Agile)), DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_cross_cut")),
+                    ([Stance(Sword(Defensive)), DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.defensive_dual_cross_cut")),
+                    ([Stance(Sword(Crippling)), DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.crippling_dual_cross_cut")),
+                    ([Stance(Sword(Cleaving)), DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_cross_cut")),
+                    ([DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.basic_dual_cross_cut")),
                     ([Stance(Sword(Heavy))], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.heavy_cross_cut")),
                     ([Stance(Sword(Agile))], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.agile_cross_cut")),
                     ([Stance(Sword(Defensive))], (Sword(CrossCut), "common.abilities.sword.defensive_cross_cut")),
@@ -88,6 +96,7 @@
                     ([Stance(Sword(Agile))], (Sword(Finisher), "common.abilities.sword.agile_hundred_cuts")),
                     ([Stance(Sword(Defensive))], (Sword(Finisher), "common.abilities.sword.defensive_counter")),
                     ([Stance(Sword(Crippling))], (Sword(Finisher), "common.abilities.sword.crippling_mutilate")),
+                    ([Stance(Sword(Cleaving)), DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(Finisher), "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_bladestorm")),
                     ([Stance(Sword(Cleaving))], (Sword(Finisher), "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_bladestorm")),
                     ([], (Sword(Finisher), "common.abilities.sword.basic_mighty_strike")),
                 ],
@@ -100,12 +109,24 @@
             Simple(Sword(DefensiveDisengage), "common.abilities.sword.defensive_disengage"),
             Simple(Sword(CripplingGouge), "common.abilities.sword.crippling_gouge"),
             Simple(Sword(CripplingHamstring), "common.abilities.sword.crippling_hamstring"),
-            Simple(Sword(CleavingWhirlwindSlice), "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_whirlwind_slice"),
+            Contextualized(
+                pseudo_id: "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_whirlwind_slice",
+                abilities: [
+                    ([DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(CleavingWhirlwindSlice), "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_whirlwind_slice")),
+                    ([], (Sword(CleavingWhirlwindSlice), "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_whirlwind_slice")),
+                ],
+            ),
             Simple(Sword(CleavingEarthSplitter), "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_earth_splitter"),
             Simple(Sword(HeavyFortitude), "common.abilities.sword.heavy_fortitude"),
             Simple(Sword(HeavyPillarThrust), "common.abilities.sword.heavy_pillar_thrust"),
             Simple(Sword(AgileDancingEdge), "common.abilities.sword.agile_dancing_edge"),
-            Simple(Sword(AgileFlurry), "common.abilities.sword.agile_flurry"),
+            Contextualized(
+                pseudo_id: "common.abilities.sword.agile_flurry",
+                abilities: [
+                    ([Stance(Sword(Agile)), DualWieldingSameKind], (Sword(AgileFlurry), "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_flurry")),
+                    ([Stance(Sword(Agile))], (Sword(AgileFlurry), "common.abilities.sword.agile_flurry")),
+                ],
+            ),
             Simple(Sword(DefensiveStalwartSword), "common.abilities.sword.defensive_stalwart_sword"),
             Simple(Sword(DefensiveDeflect), "common.abilities.sword.defensive_deflect"),
             Simple(Sword(CripplingEviscerate), "common.abilities.sword.crippling_eviscerate"),
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_cross_cut.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_cross_cut.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b36fad7f9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_cross_cut.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+ComboMelee2(
+    strikes: [
+        (
+            melee_constructor: (
+                kind: Slash(
+                    damage: 5,
+                    poise: 5,
+                    knockback: 0,
+                    energy_regen: 0,
+                ),
+                range: 3.5,
+                angle: 90.0,
+                simultaneous_hits: 2,
+            ),
+            buildup_duration: 0.1,
+            swing_duration: 0.05,
+            hit_timing: 0.5,
+            recover_duration: 0.1,
+            ori_modifier: 0.6,
+        ),
+    ],
+    energy_cost_per_strike: 5,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_flurry.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_flurry.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8a4be2c2bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_flurry.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+RapidMelee(
+    buildup_duration: 0.1,
+    swing_duration: 0.07,
+    recover_duration: 0.1,
+    melee_constructor: (
+        kind: Slash(
+            damage: 10,
+            poise: 3,
+            knockback: 0,
+            energy_regen: 0,
+        ),
+        range: 6.0,
+        angle: 10.0,
+    ),
+    energy_cost: 2.5,
+    max_strikes: Some(6),
+    move_modifier: 0.35,
+    ori_modifier: 0.25,
+    meta: (
+        requirements: (stance: Some(Sword(Agile))),
+    ),
+)
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_perforate.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_perforate.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3034c3081e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/agile_dual_perforate.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+RapidMelee(
+    buildup_duration: 0.2,
+    swing_duration: 0.14,
+    recover_duration: 0.3,
+    melee_constructor: (
+        kind: Slash(
+            damage: 2,
+            poise: 1,
+            knockback: 0,
+            energy_regen: 2,
+        ),
+        range: 4.0,
+        angle: 5.0,
+    ),
+    energy_cost: 0,
+    max_strikes: None,
+    move_modifier: 0.3,
+    ori_modifier: 0.2,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/basic_dual_cross_cut.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/basic_dual_cross_cut.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d9450cc643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/basic_dual_cross_cut.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+ComboMelee2(
+    strikes: [
+        (
+            melee_constructor: (
+                kind: Slash(
+                    damage: 10,
+                    poise: 5,
+                    knockback: 0,
+                    energy_regen: 0,
+                ),
+                range: 3.5,
+                angle: 90.0,
+                simultaneous_hits: 2,
+            ),
+            buildup_duration: 0.15,
+            swing_duration: 0.1,
+            hit_timing: 0.5,
+            recover_duration: 0.2,
+            ori_modifier: 0.6,
+        ),
+    ],
+    energy_cost_per_strike: 5,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_bladestorm.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_bladestorm.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7aa68e8624
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_bladestorm.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+RapidMelee(
+    buildup_duration: 0.3,
+    swing_duration: 0.15,
+    recover_duration: 0.3,
+    melee_constructor: (
+        kind: Slash(
+            damage: 6,
+            poise: 10,
+            knockback: 0,
+            energy_regen: 0,
+        ),
+        range: 4.0,
+        angle: 360.0,
+        multi_target: Some(Normal),
+        simultaneous_hits: 2,
+    ),
+    energy_cost: 3.33,
+    max_strikes: Some(6),
+    move_modifier: 0.8,
+    ori_modifier: 1.0,
+    minimum_combo: 10,
+)
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_cross_cut.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_cross_cut.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e4e3f75ce3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_cross_cut.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+ComboMelee2(
+    strikes: [
+        (
+            melee_constructor: (
+                kind: Slash(
+                    damage: 10,
+                    poise: 5,
+                    knockback: 0,
+                    energy_regen: 0,
+                ),
+                range: 3.5,
+                angle: 90.0,
+                multi_target: Some(Normal),
+                simultaneous_hits: 2,
+            ),
+            buildup_duration: 0.2,
+            swing_duration: 0.15,
+            hit_timing: 0.5,
+            recover_duration: 0.25,
+            ori_modifier: 0.6,
+        ),
+    ],
+    energy_cost_per_strike: 5,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_spiral_slash.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_spiral_slash.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ba0850c410
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_spiral_slash.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+ChargedMelee(
+    energy_cost: 0,
+    energy_drain: 0,
+    melee_constructor: (
+        kind: Slash(
+            damage: 0,
+            poise: 0,
+            knockback: 0,
+            energy_regen: 0,
+        ),
+        scaled: Some(Slash(
+            damage: 7,
+            poise: 10,
+            knockback: 0,
+            energy_regen: 10,
+        )),
+        range: 3.0,
+        angle: 360.0,
+        multi_target: Some(Normal),
+        simultaneous_hits: 2,
+    ),
+    charge_duration: 0.5,
+    swing_duration: 0.2,
+    hit_timing: 0.2,
+    recover_duration: 0.3,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_whirlwind_slice.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_whirlwind_slice.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3b408fbf10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/cleaving_dual_whirlwind_slice.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+RapidMelee(
+    buildup_duration: 0.2,
+    swing_duration: 0.2,
+    recover_duration: 0.4,
+    melee_constructor: (
+        kind: Slash(
+            damage: 10,
+            poise: 5,
+            knockback: 0,
+            energy_regen: 0,
+        ),
+        range: 4.0,
+        angle: 360.0,
+        multi_target: Some(Normal),
+        simultaneous_hits: 2,
+    ),
+    energy_cost: 5,
+    max_strikes: Some(2),
+    ori_modifier: 1.0,
+    move_modifier: 1.0,
+    meta: (
+        init_event: Some(EnterStance(Sword(Cleaving))),
+    ),
+)
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/crippling_dual_cross_cut.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/crippling_dual_cross_cut.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fac0cce391
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/crippling_dual_cross_cut.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+ComboMelee2(
+    strikes: [
+        (
+            melee_constructor: (
+                kind: Slash(
+                    damage: 7,
+                    poise: 5,
+                    knockback: 0,
+                    energy_regen: 0,
+                ),
+                range: 3.5,
+                angle: 90.0,
+                damage_effect: Some(Buff((
+                    kind: Bleeding,
+                    dur_secs: 8.0,
+                    strength: DamageFraction(0.25),
+                    chance: 1.0,
+                ))),
+                simultaneous_hits: 2,
+            ),
+            buildup_duration: 0.15,
+            swing_duration: 0.1,
+            hit_timing: 0.5,
+            recover_duration: 0.2,
+            ori_modifier: 0.6,
+        ),
+    ],
+    energy_cost_per_strike: 5,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/defensive_dual_cross_cut.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/defensive_dual_cross_cut.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..041a376163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/defensive_dual_cross_cut.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+ComboMelee2(
+    strikes: [
+        (
+            melee_constructor: (
+                kind: Slash(
+                    damage: 6,
+                    poise: 5,
+                    knockback: 0,
+                    energy_regen: 0,
+                ),
+                range: 3.5,
+                angle: 90.0,
+                damage_effect: Some(BuffsVulnerable(0.5, Parried)),
+                simultaneous_hits: 2,
+            ),
+            buildup_duration: 0.15,
+            swing_duration: 0.1,
+            hit_timing: 0.5,
+            recover_duration: 0.2,
+            ori_modifier: 0.6,
+        ),
+    ],
+    energy_cost_per_strike: 5,
+    meta: (
+        capabilities: (
+            // The ability will parry melee attacks in the buildup portion
+            bits: 0b00100000,
+        ),
+    ),
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/common/abilities/sword/heavy_dual_cross_cut.ron b/assets/common/abilities/sword/heavy_dual_cross_cut.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..886b31ad63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/abilities/sword/heavy_dual_cross_cut.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+ComboMelee2(
+    strikes: [
+        (
+            melee_constructor: (
+                kind: Slash(
+                    damage: 12,
+                    poise: 5,
+                    knockback: 0,
+                    energy_regen: 0,
+                ),
+                range: 3.5,
+                angle: 90.0,
+                damage_effect: Some(StunnedVulnerable(0.5)),
+                simultaneous_hits: 2,
+            ),
+            buildup_duration: 0.2,
+            swing_duration: 0.15,
+            hit_timing: 0.5,
+            recover_duration: 0.25,
+            ori_modifier: 0.6,
+        ),
+    ],
+    energy_cost_per_strike: 5,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/voxygen/i18n/en/hud/ability.ftl b/assets/voxygen/i18n/en/hud/ability.ftl
index 7578fa3a26..74540b944d 100644
--- a/assets/voxygen/i18n/en/hud/ability.ftl
+++ b/assets/voxygen/i18n/en/hud/ability.ftl
@@ -44,12 +44,16 @@ common-abilities-sword-heavy_slam = Heavy Slam
     .desc = A strong overhead slash that can be charged to be more staggering
 common-abilities-sword-agile_perforate = Perforate
     .desc = A rapid flurry of light attacks
+common-abilities-sword-agile_dual_perforate = Perforate
+    .desc = A rapid flurry of light attacks with both swords
 common-abilities-sword-defensive_vital_jab = Defensive Vital Jab
     .desc = A quickly charged jab that does more damage against parried foes
 common-abilities-sword-crippling_deep_rend = Deep Rend
     .desc = A strike aimed at an already open wound, deals more damage to bleeding enemies
 common-abilities-sword-cleaving_spiral_slash = Spiral Slash
     .desc = Sweep your blade fully around you to hit anyone nearby
+common-abilities-sword-cleaving_dual_spiral_slash = Spiral Slash
+    .desc = Sweep both of your blades fully around you to hit anyone nearby
 veloren-core-pseudo_abilities-sword-crescent_slash = Crescent Slash
     .desc =
         An upwards diagonal slash
@@ -130,6 +134,18 @@ common-abilities-sword-crippling_cross_cut = Crippling Cross Cut
     .desc = A right and left slash that can bleed
 common-abilities-sword-cleaving_cross_cut = Cleaving Cross Cut
     .desc = A right and left slash which cleave through enemies
+common-abilities-sword-basic_dual_cross_cut = Basic Cross Cut
+    .desc = A simultaneous basic right and left slash
+common-abilities-sword-heavy_dual_cross_cut = Heavy Cross Cut
+    .desc = A simultaneous right and left slash that can each stagger
+common-abilities-sword-agile_dual_cross_cut = Agile Cross Cut
+    .desc = A simultaneous quick right and left slash
+common-abilities-sword-defensive_dual_cross_cut = Defensive Cross Cut
+    .desc = A simultaneous parrying right and left slash
+common-abilities-sword-crippling_dual_cross_cut = Crippling Cross Cut
+    .desc = A simultaneous right and left slash that can bleed
+common-abilities-sword-cleaving_dual_cross_cut = Cleaving Cross Cut
+    .desc = A simultaneous right and left slash which cleave through enemies
 veloren-core-pseudo_abilities-sword-finisher = Finisher
     .desc =
         An ability that consumes combo and is meant to end a fight
@@ -158,6 +174,10 @@ common-abilities-sword-cleaving_bladestorm = Bladestorm
     .desc =
         Decimate your enemies with multiple cyclic swings of your sword
         Requires a moderate amount of combo to use
+common-abilities-sword-cleaving_dual_bladestorm = Bladestorm
+    .desc =
+        Decimate your enemies with multiple cyclic swings of both of your swords
+        Requires a moderate amount of combo to use
 common-abilities-sword-heavy_sweep = Heavy Sweep
     .desc =
         A heavy, wide, sweeping strike that deals more damage to a staggered enemy
@@ -194,6 +214,10 @@ common-abilities-sword-cleaving_whirlwind_slice = Whirlwind Slice
     .desc =
         Strike all surrounding enemies with circular attacks
         Enters cleaving stance
+common-abilities-sword-cleaving_dual_whirlwind_slice = Whirlwind Slice
+    .desc =
+        Strike all surrounding enemies with circular attacks using both of your swords
+        Enters cleaving stance
 common-abilities-sword-cleaving_earth_splitter = Earth Splitter
     .desc =
         Split the earth, if used while falling will have a much stronger impact
@@ -214,6 +238,10 @@ common-abilities-sword-agile_flurry = Flurry
     .desc =
         Multiple rapid stabs
         Requires agile stance
+common-abilities-sword-agile_dual_flurry = Flurry
+    .desc =
+        Multiple rapid stabs with both swords
+        Requires agile stance
 common-abilities-sword-defensive_stalwart_sword = Stalwart Sword
     .desc =
         Shrug off the brunt of attacks, incoming damage is reduced
diff --git a/common/src/combat.rs b/common/src/combat.rs
index 376a5a9917..7685423741 100644
--- a/common/src/combat.rs
+++ b/common/src/combat.rs
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ impl Attack {
     pub fn apply_attack(
         &self,
         attacker: Option<AttackerInfo>,
-        target: TargetInfo,
+        target: &TargetInfo,
         dir: Dir,
         options: AttackOptions,
         // Currently strength_modifier just modifies damage,
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ impl Attack {
             is_applied = true;
             let damage_reduction = Attack::compute_damage_reduction(
                 attacker.as_ref(),
-                &target,
+                target,
                 attack_source,
                 dir,
                 damage.damage,
diff --git a/common/src/comp/ability.rs b/common/src/comp/ability.rs
index 575dfe433e..3ff759d6d4 100644
--- a/common/src/comp/ability.rs
+++ b/common/src/comp/ability.rs
@@ -834,6 +834,7 @@ impl Default for CharacterAbility {
                 angle: 15.0,
                 multi_target: None,
                 damage_effect: None,
+                simultaneous_hits: 1,
             },
             ori_modifier: 1.0,
             meta: Default::default(),
diff --git a/common/src/comp/inventory/item/tool.rs b/common/src/comp/inventory/item/tool.rs
index be676d8dde..bf36c9a104 100644
--- a/common/src/comp/inventory/item/tool.rs
+++ b/common/src/comp/inventory/item/tool.rs
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ impl<T> AbilityKind<T> {
             } => AbilityKind::<U>::Contextualized {
                 pseudo_id: pseudo_id.clone(),
                 abilities: abilities
-                    .into_iter()
+                    .iter()
                     .map(|(c, (s, x))| (c.clone(), (*s, f(x))))
                     .collect(),
             },
diff --git a/common/src/comp/melee.rs b/common/src/comp/melee.rs
index 6152e9e122..aa53c7f487 100644
--- a/common/src/comp/melee.rs
+++ b/common/src/comp/melee.rs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ pub struct Melee {
     pub hit_count: u32,
     pub multi_target: Option<MultiTarget>,
     pub break_block: Option<(Vec3<i32>, Option<ToolKind>)>,
+    pub simultaneous_hits: u32,
 }
 
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
@@ -49,6 +50,8 @@ impl Component for Melee {
     type Storage = VecStorage<Self>;
 }
 
+fn default_simultaneous_hits() -> u32 { 1 }
+
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct MeleeConstructor {
@@ -61,6 +64,8 @@ pub struct MeleeConstructor {
     pub angle: f32,
     pub multi_target: Option<MultiTarget>,
     pub damage_effect: Option<CombatEffect>,
+    #[serde(default = "default_simultaneous_hits")]
+    pub simultaneous_hits: u32,
 }
 
 impl MeleeConstructor {
@@ -306,6 +311,7 @@ impl MeleeConstructor {
             hit_count: 0,
             multi_target: self.multi_target,
             break_block: None,
+            simultaneous_hits: self.simultaneous_hits,
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/common/src/states/combo_melee.rs b/common/src/states/combo_melee.rs
index 653b69294d..f8c55d0103 100644
--- a/common/src/states/combo_melee.rs
+++ b/common/src/states/combo_melee.rs
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ impl CharacterBehavior for Data {
                         // TODO: Evaluate if we want to leave this true. State will be removed at
                         // some point anyways and this does preserve behavior
                         multi_target: Some(MultiTarget::Normal),
+                        simultaneous_hits: 1,
                         break_block: data
                             .inputs
                             .break_block_pos
diff --git a/common/src/states/dash_melee.rs b/common/src/states/dash_melee.rs
index 4547b0e28c..6676f8987e 100644
--- a/common/src/states/dash_melee.rs
+++ b/common/src/states/dash_melee.rs
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ fn create_test_melee(static_data: StaticData) -> Melee {
         angle: static_data.melee_constructor.angle,
         multi_target: None,
         damage_effect: None,
+        simultaneous_hits: 1,
     };
     melee.create_melee((0.0, 0.0), tool::Stats::one())
 }
diff --git a/common/systems/src/beam.rs b/common/systems/src/beam.rs
index e4d8f1ae8b..f14d43ccd8 100644
--- a/common/systems/src/beam.rs
+++ b/common/systems/src/beam.rs
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ impl<'a> System<'a> for Sys {
 
                             beam_segment.properties.attack.apply_attack(
                                 attacker_info,
-                                target_info,
+                                &target_info,
                                 ori.look_dir(),
                                 attack_options,
                                 1.0,
diff --git a/common/systems/src/melee.rs b/common/systems/src/melee.rs
index bbe32ddaf9..d0a561573c 100644
--- a/common/systems/src/melee.rs
+++ b/common/systems/src/melee.rs
@@ -231,21 +231,24 @@ impl<'a> System<'a> for Sys {
                             1.0
                         };
 
-                    let is_applied = melee_attack.attack.apply_attack(
-                        attacker_info,
-                        target_info,
-                        dir,
-                        attack_options,
-                        strength,
-                        AttackSource::Melee,
-                        *read_data.time,
-                        |e| server_emitter.emit(e),
-                        |o| outcomes_emitter.emit(o),
-                        &mut rng,
-                    );
+                    let mut is_applied = false;
+                    for _ in 0..melee_attack.simultaneous_hits {
+                        is_applied = melee_attack.attack.apply_attack(
+                            attacker_info,
+                            &target_info,
+                            dir,
+                            attack_options,
+                            strength,
+                            AttackSource::Melee,
+                            *read_data.time,
+                            |e| server_emitter.emit(e),
+                            |o| outcomes_emitter.emit(o),
+                            &mut rng,
+                        ) || is_applied;
+                    }
 
                     if is_applied {
-                        melee_attack.hit_count += 1;
+                        melee_attack.hit_count += melee_attack.simultaneous_hits;
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/common/systems/src/projectile.rs b/common/systems/src/projectile.rs
index 69b5cd5447..cb1e3ec0c3 100644
--- a/common/systems/src/projectile.rs
+++ b/common/systems/src/projectile.rs
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ fn dispatch_hit(
 
             attack.apply_attack(
                 attacker_info,
-                target_info,
+                &target_info,
                 projectile_dir,
                 attack_options,
                 1.0,
diff --git a/common/systems/src/shockwave.rs b/common/systems/src/shockwave.rs
index 408ed881bc..ea16a6e892 100644
--- a/common/systems/src/shockwave.rs
+++ b/common/systems/src/shockwave.rs
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ impl<'a> System<'a> for Sys {
 
                     shockwave.properties.attack.apply_attack(
                         attacker_info,
-                        target_info,
+                        &target_info,
                         dir,
                         attack_options,
                         1.0,
diff --git a/server/src/events/entity_manipulation.rs b/server/src/events/entity_manipulation.rs
index 72b961b315..90ce607d0d 100644
--- a/server/src/events/entity_manipulation.rs
+++ b/server/src/events/entity_manipulation.rs
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ pub fn handle_explosion(server: &Server, pos: Vec3<f32>, explosion: Explosion, o
                         let time = server.state.ecs().read_resource::<Time>();
                         attack.apply_attack(
                             attacker_info,
-                            target_info,
+                            &target_info,
                             dir,
                             attack_options,
                             strength,
diff --git a/voxygen/anim/src/character/chargeswing.rs b/voxygen/anim/src/character/chargeswing.rs
index 91a83f47f1..d83ecc0c08 100644
--- a/voxygen/anim/src/character/chargeswing.rs
+++ b/voxygen/anim/src/character/chargeswing.rs
@@ -181,7 +181,10 @@ impl Animation for ChargeswingAnimation {
                     .rotate_y(move2 * -0.3 - tension / 100.0);
                 next.foot_r.orientation.rotate_z(move3 * -1.5);
             },
-            Some("common.abilities.sword.cleaving_spiral_slash") => {
+            Some(
+                "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_spiral_slash"
+                | "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_spiral_slash",
+            ) => {
                 let (move1, tension, move2, move3) = match stage_section {
                     Some(StageSection::Charge) => (
                         anim_time.powf(0.25).min(1.0),
diff --git a/voxygen/anim/src/character/combomelee.rs b/voxygen/anim/src/character/combomelee.rs
index b1788937fe..d591c4e86d 100644
--- a/voxygen/anim/src/character/combomelee.rs
+++ b/voxygen/anim/src/character/combomelee.rs
@@ -714,6 +714,55 @@ impl Animation for ComboAnimation {
                         _ => {},
                     }
                 },
+                Some(
+                    "common.abilities.sword.basic_dual_cross_cut"
+                    | "common.abilities.sword.heavy_dual_cross_cut"
+                    | "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_cross_cut"
+                    | "common.abilities.sword.defensive_dual_cross_cut"
+                    | "common.abilities.sword.crippling_dual_cross_cut"
+                    | "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_cross_cut",
+                ) => {
+                    let (move1, move2) = if strike == current_strike {
+                        match stage_section {
+                            Some(StageSection::Buildup) => {
+                                (((anim_time.max(0.4) - 0.4) * 1.5).powf(0.5), 0.0)
+                            },
+                            Some(StageSection::Action) => (1.0, (anim_time.min(0.4) * 2.5).powi(2)),
+                            Some(StageSection::Recover) => (1.0, 1.0),
+                            _ => (0.0, 0.0),
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        (1.0, 1.0)
+                    };
+                    let move1 = move1 * multi_strike_pullback;
+                    let move2 = move2 * multi_strike_pullback;
+
+                    next.hand_l.position = Vec3::new(s_a.shl.0, s_a.shl.1, s_a.shl.2);
+                    next.hand_l.orientation =
+                        Quaternion::rotation_x(s_a.shl.3) * Quaternion::rotation_y(s_a.shl.4);
+                    next.hand_r.position = Vec3::new(-s_a.shl.0, s_a.shl.1, s_a.shl.2);
+                    next.hand_r.orientation = Quaternion::rotation_x(s_a.shl.3);
+                    next.control_l.position = Vec3::new(s_a.sc.0, s_a.sc.1, s_a.sc.2);
+                    next.control_l.orientation = Quaternion::rotation_x(s_a.sc.3);
+                    next.control_r.position = Vec3::new(-s_a.sc.0, s_a.sc.1, s_a.sc.2);
+                    next.control_r.orientation = Quaternion::rotation_x(-s_a.sc.3);
+
+                    next.control_l.position += Vec3::new(move1 * 3.0, move1 * 4.0, move1 * 8.0);
+                    next.control_l.orientation.rotate_x(move1 * 1.0);
+                    next.control_l.orientation.rotate_z(move1 * -0.5);
+                    next.control_l.orientation.rotate_y(move1 * -0.3);
+                    next.control_r.position += Vec3::new(move1 * -3.0, move1 * 4.0, move1 * 8.0);
+                    next.control_r.orientation.rotate_x(move1 * -1.0);
+                    next.control_r.orientation.rotate_z(move1 * 0.5);
+                    next.control_r.orientation.rotate_y(move1 * 0.3);
+
+                    next.control_l.orientation.rotate_x(move2 * -1.9);
+                    next.control_l.orientation.rotate_z(move2 * -0.4);
+                    next.control_l.position += Vec3::new(move2 * 8.0, move2 * 2.0, move2 * -9.0);
+                    next.control_r.orientation.rotate_x(move2 * -1.5);
+                    next.control_r.orientation.rotate_z(move2 * 0.4);
+                    next.control_r.position += Vec3::new(move2 * -8.0, move2 * 2.0, move2 * -9.0);
+                },
                 Some("common.abilities.sword.crippling_bloody_gash") => {
                     let (move1, move2) = match stage_section {
                         Some(StageSection::Buildup) => (anim_time.powf(0.25), 0.0),
diff --git a/voxygen/anim/src/character/rapidmelee.rs b/voxygen/anim/src/character/rapidmelee.rs
index b210f1ae4d..f88e241d54 100644
--- a/voxygen/anim/src/character/rapidmelee.rs
+++ b/voxygen/anim/src/character/rapidmelee.rs
@@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ impl Animation for RapidMeleeAnimation {
         match ability_id {
             Some(
                 "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_whirlwind_slice"
-                | "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_bladestorm",
+                | "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_bladestorm"
+                | "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_whirlwind_slice"
+                | "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_bladestorm",
             ) => {
                 let (move1, move2, move3) = match stage_section {
                     Some(StageSection::Buildup) => (anim_time, 0.0, 0.0),
@@ -134,6 +136,57 @@ impl Animation for RapidMeleeAnimation {
                 next.control.orientation.rotate_z(move2 * 1.2);
                 next.control.position += Vec3::new(0.0, move2 * 12.0, 0.0);
             },
+            Some(
+                "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_perforate"
+                | "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_flurry",
+            ) => {
+                let (move1, move2, move3) = match stage_section {
+                    Some(StageSection::Buildup) => (anim_time.powf(0.25), 0.0, 0.0),
+                    Some(StageSection::Action) => (
+                        1.0,
+                        anim_time.min(0.5).mul(2.0).powi(2) - anim_time.max(0.5).sub(0.5).mul(2.0),
+                        0.0,
+                    ),
+                    Some(StageSection::Recover) => (1.0, 1.0, anim_time.powi(4)),
+                    _ => (0.0, 0.0, 0.0),
+                };
+                let pullback = 1.0 - move3;
+                let move1 = move1 * pullback;
+                let move2 = move2 * pullback;
+                let dir = if current_strike % 2 == 1 { 1.0 } else { -1.0 };
+
+                next.hand_l.position = Vec3::new(s_a.shl.0, s_a.shl.1, s_a.shl.2);
+                next.hand_l.orientation =
+                    Quaternion::rotation_x(s_a.shl.3) * Quaternion::rotation_y(s_a.shl.4);
+                next.hand_r.position = Vec3::new(-s_a.shl.0, s_a.shl.1, s_a.shl.2);
+                next.hand_r.orientation = Quaternion::rotation_x(s_a.shl.3);
+                next.control_l.position = Vec3::new(s_a.sc.0, s_a.sc.1, s_a.sc.2);
+                next.control_l.orientation = Quaternion::rotation_x(s_a.sc.3);
+                next.control_r.position = Vec3::new(-s_a.sc.0, s_a.sc.1, s_a.sc.2);
+                next.control_r.orientation = Quaternion::rotation_x(s_a.sc.3);
+
+                next.control_l.orientation.rotate_x(move1 * -1.1);
+                next.control_l.orientation.rotate_z(move1 * 0.7);
+                next.control_l.position += Vec3::new(move1 * 1.0, move1 * -1.0, move1 * 4.0);
+                next.control_r.orientation.rotate_x(move1 * -1.1);
+                next.control_r.orientation.rotate_z(move1 * -0.7);
+                next.control_r.position += Vec3::new(move1 * -1.0, move1 * -1.0, move1 * 4.0);
+
+                next.chest.orientation.rotate_z(move2 * -1.2 * dir);
+                next.head.orientation.rotate_z(move2 * 0.6 * dir);
+                next.belt.orientation.rotate_z(move2 * 0.3 * dir);
+                next.shorts.orientation.rotate_z(move2 * 0.7 * dir);
+                next.control_l
+                    .orientation
+                    .rotate_z(move2 * 1.2 * dir.max(0.0));
+                next.control_l.position += Vec3::new(0.0, move2 * 18.0 * dir.max(0.0), 0.0);
+                next.control_r
+                    .orientation
+                    .rotate_z(move2 * 1.2 * dir.min(0.0));
+                next.control_r.position += Vec3::new(0.0, move2 * 18.0 * -(dir.min(0.0)), 0.0);
+                next.control_l.orientation.rotate_z(move1 * -0.7);
+                next.control_r.orientation.rotate_z(move1 * 0.7);
+            },
             Some("common.abilities.sword.agile_hundred_cuts") => {
                 let (move1, move2, move3) = match stage_section {
                     Some(StageSection::Buildup) => (anim_time.powf(0.25), 0.0, 0.0),
diff --git a/voxygen/src/hud/util.rs b/voxygen/src/hud/util.rs
index 4d4cf139a2..bcff1114c3 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/hud/util.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/hud/util.rs
@@ -386,10 +386,11 @@ pub fn ability_image(imgs: &img_ids::Imgs, ability_id: &str) -> image::Id {
         "veloren.core.pseudo_abilities.sword.secondary_ability" => imgs.sword_secondary_ability,
         "common.abilities.sword.basic_thrust" => imgs.sword_basic_thrust,
         "common.abilities.sword.heavy_slam" => imgs.sword_heavy_slam,
-        "common.abilities.sword.agile_perforate" => imgs.sword_agile_perforate,
+        "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_perforate" => imgs.sword_agile_perforate,
         "common.abilities.sword.defensive_vital_jab" => imgs.sword_defensive_vital_jab,
         "common.abilities.sword.crippling_deep_rend" => imgs.sword_crippling_deep_rend,
         "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_spiral_slash" => imgs.sword_cleaving_spiral_slash,
+        "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_spiral_slash" => imgs.sword_cleaving_spiral_slash,
         "veloren.core.pseudo_abilities.sword.crescent_slash" => imgs.sword_crescent_slash,
         "common.abilities.sword.basic_crescent_slash" => imgs.sword_basic_crescent_slash,
         "common.abilities.sword.heavy_crescent_slash" => imgs.sword_heavy_crescent_slash,
@@ -425,6 +426,12 @@ pub fn ability_image(imgs: &img_ids::Imgs, ability_id: &str) -> image::Id {
         "common.abilities.sword.defensive_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_defensive_cross_cut,
         "common.abilities.sword.crippling_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_crippling_cross_cut,
         "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_cleaving_cross_cut,
+        "common.abilities.sword.basic_dual_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_basic_cross_cut,
+        "common.abilities.sword.heavy_dual_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_heavy_cross_cut,
+        "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_agile_cross_cut,
+        "common.abilities.sword.defensive_dual_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_defensive_cross_cut,
+        "common.abilities.sword.crippling_dual_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_crippling_cross_cut,
+        "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_cross_cut" => imgs.sword_cleaving_cross_cut,
         "veloren.core.pseudo_abilities.sword.finisher" => imgs.sword_finisher,
         "common.abilities.sword.basic_mighty_strike" => imgs.sword_basic_mighty_strike,
         "common.abilities.sword.heavy_guillotine" => imgs.sword_heavy_guillotine,
@@ -432,6 +439,7 @@ pub fn ability_image(imgs: &img_ids::Imgs, ability_id: &str) -> image::Id {
         "common.abilities.sword.defensive_counter" => imgs.sword_defensive_counter,
         "common.abilities.sword.crippling_mutilate" => imgs.sword_crippling_mutilate,
         "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_bladestorm" => imgs.sword_cleaving_bladestorm,
+        "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_bladestorm" => imgs.sword_cleaving_bladestorm,
         "common.abilities.sword.heavy_sweep" => imgs.sword_heavy_sweep,
         "common.abilities.sword.heavy_pommel_strike" => imgs.sword_heavy_pommel_strike,
         "common.abilities.sword.agile_quick_draw" => imgs.sword_agile_quick_draw,
@@ -441,11 +449,15 @@ pub fn ability_image(imgs: &img_ids::Imgs, ability_id: &str) -> image::Id {
         "common.abilities.sword.crippling_gouge" => imgs.sword_crippling_gouge,
         "common.abilities.sword.crippling_hamstring" => imgs.sword_crippling_hamstring,
         "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_whirlwind_slice" => imgs.sword_cleaving_whirlwind_slice,
+        "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_dual_whirlwind_slice" => {
+            imgs.sword_cleaving_whirlwind_slice
+        },
         "common.abilities.sword.cleaving_earth_splitter" => imgs.sword_cleaving_earth_splitter,
         "common.abilities.sword.heavy_fortitude" => imgs.sword_heavy_fortitude,
         "common.abilities.sword.heavy_pillar_thrust" => imgs.sword_heavy_pillar_thrust,
         "common.abilities.sword.agile_dancing_edge" => imgs.sword_agile_dancing_edge,
         "common.abilities.sword.agile_flurry" => imgs.sword_agile_flurry,
+        "common.abilities.sword.agile_dual_flurry" => imgs.sword_agile_flurry,
         "common.abilities.sword.defensive_stalwart_sword" => imgs.sword_defensive_stalwart_sword,
         "common.abilities.sword.defensive_deflect" => imgs.sword_defensive_deflect,
         "common.abilities.sword.crippling_eviscerate" => imgs.sword_crippling_eviscerate,