Defense Point

Defense Point Shrines exist on most Alliance Battle maps. Defense Point shrines are only active to an alliance when they are under their control, this can be recognised by a blue light (Kurzick) or red light (Luxon) spreading out from the shrine. When the shrine is not controlled by either alliance, it will not display any colour and is in a neutral status.

Defense Point Shrines are tended to by a varity of units depending on the map and shrine.

Defense Point Shrines offer benefits to party members through affects and objects.

Etnaran Keys and Grenz Frontier Maps
The Elemental Defense Point during the maps Etnaran Keys and Grenz Frontier offer a bonus of +24 armour against elemental damage while in the area of the shrine, this has the same affect as placing a Ward Against Elements in the center of the shrine that has an unlimited duration, until you lose control of the shrine.

The Melee Defense Point during the maps Etnaran Keys and Grenz Frontier offer a bonus of 50% evaded against melee attacks while in the area of the shrine, this has the same affect as placing a Ward Against Melee in the center of the shrine that has an unlimited duration, until you lose control of the shrine.

The Resurrection Orb Shrine during the maps Etnaran Keys and Grenz Frontier, the object 'Resurrection Orb' will spawn in the center of the shrine, when dropped all allies including NPC's within the nearby area are resurrected. Allied members resurrected will come back with 50% of max health.

Saltspray Beach Map
The Waterfall Defense Point and Bamboo Defense Point during the map Saltspray Beach, the object Shielding Urn will spawn in the center of the shrine, when dropped all allies including NPC's within the dagger zone radius will have the skill Shielding Urn applied to them. Shielding Urn, "Spell. Players within the radius of the urn when it drops share 500 points of damage reduction.". The Urn does not require to be charged up.