Warrior
Protection
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Protection Warrior
Strengths
- Crushing blows: Shield BlockInstant · 5 sec cooldown · Duration 5 secIncreases block chance by 75% for 5 seconds, for 1 attack. In Defensive Stance. protects against critical strikes and crushing blows, even with modest gear.
- Survival: Last StandProtection · Row 3 · 1 rankInstant · 8 min cooldown · Duration 20 secTemporarily grants you 30% of your maximum health for 20 seconds; that health is lost when the effect ends. and Shield WallInstant · 30 min cooldown · Duration 10 secReduces damage taken from melee attacks, ranged attacks and spells by 75% for 10 seconds. In Defensive Stance. help survive difficult moments.
- Debuffs: Thunder ClapInstant · 4 sec cooldown · Duration 30 secDeals 123 damage to up to 4 nearby enemies and slows their attacks by 10% for 30 seconds. Causes extra threat. In Battle or Defensive Stance. and Demoralizing ShoutInstant · Duration 30 secReduces the melee attack power of enemies within 10 yards by 300 for 30 seconds. reduce enemy damage.
- Support: Battle ShoutInstant · Duration 2 minIncreases the melee attack power of party members within 20 yards by 306 for 2 minutes. or Commanding ShoutInstant · Duration 2 minIncreases the maximum health of party members within 20 yards by 1080 for 2 minutes. strengthens the group.
Weaknesses
- Multiple targets: the Warrior has a hard time holding threat on many enemies at once.
- Rage: they rely on damage taken to generate rage.
- Threat: their threat depends on following the rotation well.
