Defender is a Modal Fighter ability in Pillars of Eternity.
Description[edit]
The fighter adopts a more conservative combat strategy, concentrating on defending incoming attacks. The fighter receives a bonus to Deflection and increases his or her number of Engagement targets to three, but at the expense of Attack Rate.
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Stats[edit]
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Modal |
| Speed | Instant |
| Effects | User: x0.8 Attack Speed, +2 enemies engaged, +5 Deflection |
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Strategy Guide/Tips[edit]
- The Fighter can learn Defender at level 3
- In addition to the defense boost, this ability ties up 3 enemies, excellent for tanks.
- The fighter attacks slightly slower with this ability turned on.
- You can take the talent Wary Defender to gain additional defense bonuses.
- Defender is a solid defensive ability that is recommended for most builds.
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