Defensive Stance

Skill details

Defensive Stance

Campaign Core Profession Warrior Attribute Tactics Type Stance

5     8

Full: For 1...4...5 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block melee and projectile attacks. When Defensive Stance ends, you gain one strike of adrenaline for each melee attack skill you have (maximum 0...3...4).

Concise: (1...4...5 seconds.) You have 75% chance to block. End effect: gain one adrenaline for each melee attack skill you have (maximum 0...3...4).

Tactics	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Max adrenaline	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6
Duration	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7

Acquisition

Skill Quests:

• Prophecies
  • The Forgotten Ones (Destiny's Gorge)
• Factions
  • Advanced Defense Techniques (Shing Jea Monastery)

Skill Trainers:

• Prophecies
  • Sorim (Quarrel Falls)
  • Bartoch (Droknar's Forge)
• Factions
  • Michiko (Kaineng Center)
• Nightfall
  • Dau (Mouth of Torment)

Hero Skill Trainers:

• Nightfall
  • Godaj (Lair of the Forgotten)

Signet of Capture:

• Prophecies
  • Nav Sharpquill (North Kryta Province)
  • Sky Quickfeather (Divinity Coast (mission))

Related skills

• Disciplined Stance

Related articles

• Armor skills quick reference
• Blocking skills quick reference
• Stance skills quick reference