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Aspects tagged as Defensive.

Name Category Description Dungeon Zone Class
Aspect of Avoidance
Defensive Whenever an enemy hits you, your Dodge Chance against that enemy increases by 4 - 8%. Successfully Dodging resets this bonus.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Spiritborn
Aspect of Bul-Kathos
Defensive Leap creates an Earthquake that deals 206 - 326 Physical damage over 4 seconds. While standing in Earthquakes, you gain 10 - 30% increased Damage Reduction.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Light's Refuge
(Map)
Hawezar Barbarian
Aspect of Cruel Sustenance
Defensive Explosions from the Victimize Key Passive Heal you for 38 - 229 Life for each enemy damaged, up to a maximum of 114 - 687 Life.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Rogue
Aspect of Cyclonic Force
Defensive Cyclone Armor also provides Physical Damage Reduction. In addition, Cyclone Armor will also be applied to all Nearby Allies.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Collapsed Vault
(Map)
Kehjistan Druid
Aspect of Deflection
Defensive While active, Counterattack reflects incoming Razor Wings back out again. Other Small Missiles are also deflected back at enemies and deal 25 - 32% of Counterattack's Base damage on impact.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)

Sleepless Hollow
(Map)
Nahantu Spiritborn
Aspect of Disobedience
Defensive You gain 0.4 - 0.8% [x] increased Armor for 4 seconds when you deal any form of damage, stacking up to 25- 46% [+].

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Halls of the Damned
(Map)
Kehjistan All
Aspect of Elusive Menace
Defensive While you have both bonuses from the Close Quarters Combat Key Passive active, your Dodge Chance increases by 4 - 8% whenever you're hit by an enemy. Successfully Dodging resets this bonus.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Rogue
Aspect of Endurance
Defensive Your Resolve has a 2 - 6% chance to not be lost when you are hit for each stack of Ferocity you have.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Spiritborn
Aspect of Fevered Mauling
Defensive When you hit at least 1 enemy with Maul, increase its Attack Speed by 1 - 3% [+] and you gain 1 - 5% [x] Damage Reduction for 5 seconds, stacking up to 5 times.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Druid
Aspect of Forest Power
Defensive Lucky Hit: Up to a 25% [x] chance to create a Mystic Circle for 10 seconds.

Casting a Gorilla Skill in Mystic Circles empowers them to periodically grant you a Barrier for 25% of your Maximum Life which increases your Armor and Maximum Resistances by 5 - 25% [x] while active.


Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Spiritborn
Aspect of Hardened Bones
Defensive You and your Minions gain 10 - 30% increased Damage Reduction.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Necromancer
Aspect of Interdiction
Defensive Gain 1 - 15% [+] Block Chance per Resolve stack.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50)
N/A Extraction Spiritborn
Aspect of Invigorating Will
Defensive Losing a stack of Resolve has a 10% chance to Heal you for 5 - 11% of your Maximum Life.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Spiritborn
Aspect of Kinetic Suppression
Defensive Casting a Non-Basic Mobility Skill grants 1 - 8 Resolve and causes your next Concussive Stomp to strike in a circle around you.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
Farai Cliffs
(Map)
Nahantu Spiritborn
Aspect of Layered Wards
Defensive Your Blocked Damage Reduction is increased by 10 - 30% [+] while you have a Barrier.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Spiritborn
Aspect of Lethal Dusk
Defensive Evading through an enemy infected by Shadow Imbuement grants Stealth for 4 seconds. Breaking Stealth Heals you for 10 - 30% of your Maximum Life.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Rogue
Aspect of Mending Stone
Defensive The duration of Earthen Bulwark is increased by 6 seconds. In addition, killing an enemy replenishes 35 - 264 of your active Earthen Bulwark's Barrier.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Sealed Archives
(Map)
Dry Steppes Druid
Aspect of Might
Defensive Basic Skills grant 20% Damage Reduction for 2 - 10 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Dark Ravine
(Map)
Dry Steppes All
Aspect of Numbing Wrath
Defensive Each point of Fury generated while at Maximum Fury grants 3 - 32 Fortify.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Heathen's Keep
(Map)
Hawezar Barbarian
Aspect of Shielding Storm
Defensive Each time that Bone Storm damages an enemy, gain a Barrier equal to 1 - 8% of your Maximum Life for 10 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Necromancer
Aspect of Siphoned Victuals
Defensive Lucky Hit: Damaging a Vulnerable enemy with a Non-Basic Skill has a 5 - 25% chance to drop a Healing Potion.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
Leviathan's Maw
(Map)
Hawezar Rogue
Aspect of Sly Steps
Defensive When you would accumulate 50% of your Maximum Life lost, you automatically cast an equipped Defensive, Subterfuge or Macabre Skill before receiving damage. Can only occur once every 45 - 30 seconds and cannot cast Mobility Skills.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction All
Aspect of Stolen Vigor
Defensive While at maximum stacks of the Momentum Key Passive, your Cutthroat Skills deal 30 - 50% increased damage and you become Unstoppable for 3 seconds every 8 seconds.

Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Rogue
Aspect of Tempering Blows
Defensive After swapping weapons 5 times, gain 89 - 724 Fortify.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Defiled Catacomb
(Map)
Fractured Peaks Barbarian
Aspect of Temporal Incisions
Defensive Casting Rushing Claw extends the durations of your active Incarnate Skill effects by 0.25 - 1.25 seconds, up to 2 - 10 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
Putrescent Larder
(Map)
Nahantu Spiritborn
Aspect of Tenacity
Defensive You gain Resolve for each 30 - 10 Vigor you gain over 100.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Feeding Grounds
(Map)
Nahantu Spiritborn
Aspect of Uncanny Treachery
Defensive Dealing direct damage with a non-Agility Skill after casting an Agility skill grants Stealth for 2 seconds. When Stealth breaks you gain 10 - 18% Dodge chance for 2 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
Demon's Wake
(Map)
Scosglen Rogue
Aspect of the Crowded Sage
Defensive You have 8% increased Dodge Chance. Successful Dodges restore 5 - 25% of your Maximum Life.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction All
Aspect of the Deflecting Barrier
Defensive You have a 5 - 12% chance after taking direct damage to gain a Barrier equal to 20% of your Maximum Life for 10 seconds. This chance is doubled against Distant enemies.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Lost Keep
(Map)
Hawezar All
Aspect of the Embalmer
Defensive Consuming a Corpse has a 15 - 35% chance to spawn a Blood Orb.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Necromancer
Aspect of the Fortress
Defensive For every 10% Life you are missing, gain 1 - 5% Damage Reduction.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Barbarian
Aspect of the Iron Warrior
Defensive Iron Skin grants Unstoppable, and 20 - 40% Damage Reduction.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Carrion Fields
(Map)
Dry Steppes Barbarian
Aspect of the Protector
Defensive Damaging an Elite enemy grants you a Barrier absorbing up to 572 - 5,144 damage for 10 seconds. This effect can only happen once every 20 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Lost Archives
(Map)
Fractured Peaks All
Aspect of the Prudent Heart
Defensive After being damaged for at least 20% of your Maximum Life at once, you become Immune for 2.5 - 4 seconds. Can only occur once every 20 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction All
Aspect of the Unwavering
Defensive Taking direct damage has a 2 - 10% chance to reset the Cooldown of one of your Defensive Skills.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Putrid Aquifer
(Map)
Kehjistan Sorcerer
Bruiser's Aspect
Defensive Gain 1% [+] increased Armor and 10 - 41 Thorns per 1% missing Maximum Life.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
Caves of Kutokue
(Map)
Nahantu Spiritborn
Cheat's Aspect
Defensive You take 10 - 30% less damage from Crowd Controlled enemies. Whenever a Crowd Controlled enemy deals direct damage to you, gain 15% [+] Movement Speed for 2 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
Luban's Rest
(Map)
Scosglen Rogue
Earthguard Aspect
Defensive Gain 10 - 30% bonus amount to your next Earthen Bulwark for each enemy you Crowd Control up to a maximum of 100%.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Druid
Encased Aspect
Defensive While Deep Freeze is active, you restore 15 - 35% of your Maximum Life and Mana per second.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Sorcerer
Enshrouding Aspect
Defensive Using a Healing Potion makes a free Dark Shroud shadow. Each shadow grants 2.5 - 4.5% increased Damage Reduction.

You may now drink your Healing Potion while at full Life.


Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
Ghoa Ruins
(Map)
Hawezar Rogue
Escape Artist's Aspect
Defensive Upon taking damage from surrounding enemies, you drop a Smoke Grenade and Dodge the next 2 - 10 attacks within 5 seconds. Can only occur once every 10 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Rogue
Everliving Aspect
Defensive You take 10 - 30% less damage from Crowd Controlled or Vulnerable enemies.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Sorcerer
Frostblitz Aspect
Defensive Frost Nova gains an additional Charge but the Cooldown per Charge is increased by 55 - 35%.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Sorcerer
Iron Blood Aspect
Defensive Gain 2 - 6% Damage Reduction for each Nearby Bleeding (DoT) enemy up to 10 - 30% maximum.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Forgotten Ruins
(Map)
Kehjistan Barbarian
Juggernaut's Aspect
Defensive You gain 191 - 546 Armor, but your Evade has 100% increased Cooldown.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction All
Mage-Lord's Aspect
Defensive The Vyr's Mastery Key Passive also grants 6 - 10% Damage Reduction, tripled while fighting a Close enemy.

Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Sorcerer
Protecting Aspect
Defensive When hit while not Healthy, a magical bubble is summoned around you for 2.5 - 6 seconds. While standing in the bubble, Players are Immune. Can only occur once every 90 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction All
Raider's Aspect
Defensive Heal for 1 - 21% Maximum Life when you Poison a Healthy enemy.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Spiritborn
Resistant Assailant's Aspect
Defensive Breaking Concealment grants 10% [+] Resistance and Maximum Resistance to All Elements for 6 seconds.

Killing an Elite enemy reduces Concealment's Cooldown by 6 - 14 seconds.


Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Rogue
Skinwalker's Aspect
Defensive When you use a Shapeshifting Skill that changes your form, Heal for 5 - 25% of your Maximum Life. If you are at full Life, gain the same amount as Fortify.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Fading Echo
(Map)
Kehjistan Druid
Snap Frozen Aspect
Defensive Each Chilled (CC) or Frozen (CC) enemy you Evade through grants you a Barrier that absorbs 35 - 321 damage for 5 seconds, absorbing up to a maximum of 175 - 1,605 damage.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Rogue
Snowguard's Aspect
Defensive While within your own Blizzard and for 3 seconds after leaving it, you take 15 - 35% less damage.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
Fetid Mausoleum
(Map)
Hawezar Sorcerer
Snowveiled Aspect
Defensive Casting Ice Armor makes you Unstoppable and grants 25% Damage Reduction for 3.5 - 5.5 seconds.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Sarat's Lair
(Map)
Scosglen Sorcerer
Spirit Bond Aspect
Defensive 10.0 - 17.5% of the damage you would take is redirected across your Companions. Your Companions cannot die.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Druid
Steadfast Berserker's Aspect
Defensive Gain 135 - 768 Fortify whenever you deal direct damage while Berserking.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Barbarian
Umbrous Aspect
Defensive Lucky Hit: Critical Strikes have up to a 45 - 65% chance to grant a free Dark Shroud shadow.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction Rogue
Undying
Defensive When you cast a Skill, you heal for 1.9% [0.5 - 2.0]% Life. Double this bonus while below 50% Life.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)

N/A Extraction All
Undying Aspect
Defensive When you cast a skill, you heal for 0.5 - 2.5% Life. Double this bonus while below 50% Life.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
N/A Extraction All
Vigorous Aspect
Defensive Gain 7.5 - 17.5% Damage Reduction while Shapeshifted into a Werewolf.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)
Steadfast Barracks
(Map)
Hawezar Druid


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