Can someone explain tactics to me?

[BrianB]

I'm wondering if tactics has to do with accuracy or if it is also a damage modifier or if it just a damage modifier? I heard a log of conflicting views

 

[halygon]

Check out the tactics damage modifier:

http://web.archive.org/web/20010306112420/http://uo.stratics.com/combat.shtml#4a

Essentially tactics adds damage to a melee weapon base damage.