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Blockade

Spell
Tier 3 Max Rank 6 How ranks are learned

Appearance

Blockade icon

Description

Skill Type
Single-target buff
Effect
+10% + 2% × (rank − 1) block, 10s

Requirements

Tier Limit
2 Tier 3 skills
Class Skill Points Already Spent
30
Prerequisite
Immobilize Rank 1

Cost & Timing

Mana Cost
50 + 10 × (rank − 1)
Cast Time
0.8s
Cooldown
15s

Spell Casting Haste shortens the cast by its percentage, so 20% Spell Casting Haste turns the 0.8s cast into 0.64s.

Buff/Debuff Effects

Duration
10s
Block Chance
10% + 2% × (rank − 1)

Rank Scaling

RankMana CostBlock Chance
150+10%
260+12%
370+14%
480+16%
590+18%
6100+20%

Mechanics

Block Chance

Adds 20% to the affected character's Block Chance at rank 6. Total Block Chance cannot exceed 80%. It applies only to physical hits. See resistance and avoidance for how level difference and Accuracy change the final chance.

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