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Shield Skill Tree overview
Shields provide high defense and survivability.
From backgrounds (23): City Guard, Exiled Warrior, Slave, Beggar, Miner, Messenger, Undertaker, Deserter, Blacksmith, Carpenter, Porter, Peddler, Hooligan, Conscript, Gambler, Squire, Mercenary, Chief Bodyguard, Scale Craftsman, Carter, Night Watchman, Exiled Lord, Noble Adventurer
basic weapon attack (mandatory root) · active · passive P - lines show unlock requirements · corner number = skill point cost
All Shield skills, in full (2)
Shield Up
SKILL_ShieldUp · Active Self
Grants Fortification and Slow for 25 seconds. While this skill lasts, Guard Damage Reduction increases by 35%.
PositionTier 1, column 2Skill points8
Numbers
| Range | 0 tiles |
| Cooldown | 30s |
| Duration | 10s |
| Energy cost | 5 |
| Required equipment | Shield |
Guardian's Taunt
SKILL_GuardiansTaunt · Active MultipleHostile
Strikes hard with the shield, applying Taunt to enemies within 5 tiles for 4 seconds.
Numbers
| Range | 0 tiles |
| Area | Manhattan, radius 5 |
| Cooldown | 30s |
| Duration | 10s |
| Energy cost | 5 |
| Required equipment | Shield |
Range in context
The exact range and area on a real dungeon room. The caster is centered and figures stand on the tiles the area covers. Click to enlarge.