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SwordGreatswordBluntBowFire MagicWater MagicNature MagicShieldSpearWarriorGuardianFortressBurstBlitzExecutionBerserkerTideHarmonyStakeShield Skill Tree overview
Shields provide high defense and survivability.
From backgrounds (17): 
City Guard, 
Exiled Warrior, 
Slave, 
Beggar, 
Miner, 
Messenger, 
Deserter, 
Blacksmith, 
Carpenter, 
Conscript, 
Gambler, 
Squire, 
Mercenary, 
Scale Craftsman, 
Night Watchman, 
Exiled Lord, 
Noble Adventurer
basic weapon attack (mandatory root) · active · passive P - lines show unlock requirements · top-right corner = energy cost per cast (skill-point cost shows on hover)
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 points8RequiresShield
Effects & keywords
Fortification (on user): +35% Guard Chance+35% Guard Chance
Slow (on user): -30% Movement Speed-30% Movement Speed
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.
Effects & keywords
Taunt (on enemy): Attack the target that taunted you first.
Numbers
| Range | 0 tiles |
| Area | Manhattan, radius 5 |
| Cooldown | 30s |
| Duration | 10s |
| Energy cost | 5 |
| Required equipment | Shield |
Range in context
