Pillars of Eternity: Defender

A Fighter can use Defender to protect his allies in Pillars of Eternity ("Project Eternity")

Defender is a Modal Fighter ability in Pillars of Eternity.

Description

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

Attribute	Value
Type	Modal
Speed	Instant
Effects	User: x0.8 Attack Speed, +2 enemies engaged, +5 Deflection

Related Talents

• Wary Defender

Strategy Guide/Tips

• 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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