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Warrior · Protection

Defensive Stance

Changed · Learned from level 10 · 1 rank records

Beta Update History

Spell buffs, nerfs, and changes by beta build. Expand an entry to view retained historical rank effects.

Build 1.60.1.70755Change

Value: 80%(previously: 30%).

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Level None

Before update

Instant Cast, Cooldown 1 sec. Defensive Combat Stance. Damage taken reduced by 10%, damage dealt reduced by 10%. All threat generated increased by 30%.

After update

Instant Cast, Cooldown 1 sec. Defensive Combat Stance. Damage taken reduced by 10%, damage dealt reduced by 10%. All threat generated increased by 80%.

Defensive Stance · Spell Effects

Forever · Learned at level 10

Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
Cooldown 1 second

Defensive combat stance. Takes 10% less damage and deals 10% less damage. All threat generated increases by 80%.

Classic Era · Learned at level 10

Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
Cooldown 1 second

Defense-type Battle Stance. Damage taken when hit is reduced by 10%, and self attack damage is reduced by 10%. Increases threat generation speed.

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Data comes from the World of Warcraft: Forever beta client. These are base values; actual effects also depend on talents, equipment and level scaling.

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