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October 04, 2022

  • Over Shield: This trait no longer reduces the cooldown of shield skills.
Over Shield.png

Over Shield

Specialization
Engineer icon small.png Inventions
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Game link
Over Shield

Shield skills grant protection to nearby allies. Protection on you gains increased damage reduction.

Radius.png Effectiveness Increased: 20%

— In-game description

August 17, 2021

  • Over Shield: Reduced protection duration from 3 seconds to 2 seconds in PvP only.

July 07, 2020

  • Over Shield: This trait has been reworked. It now causes the player to activate a skill that grants protection to nearby allies when using a shield skill.
Over Shield.png

Over Shield

Specialization
Engineer icon small.png Inventions
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Game link
Over Shield

Shield skills gain reduced recharge and grant protection to nearby allies. Protection on you gains increased damage reduction.

Radius.png Effectiveness Increased: 20%
Count Recharge.png Recharge Reduced: 20%

— In-game description

October 02, 2018

  • Over Shield: This trait now increases the effectiveness of protection on engineers by 20%, causing protection to reduce damage by 40% instead of 33%.
Over Shield.png

Over Shield

Specialization
Engineer icon small.png Inventions
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Game link
Over Shield

Shield skills gain recharge reduction and grant protection to nearby allies. Protection on you gains increased damage reduction.

Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Recharge Reduced: 20%
Miscellaneous effect.png Effectiveness Increased: 20%
Radius.png Radius: 360
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5

— In-game description

January 26, 2016

  • Over Shield: The radius of this trait has been increased from 240 to 360.
Over Shield.png

Over Shield

Specialization
Engineer icon small.png Inventions
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Game link
Over Shield

Shield skills gain recharge reduction and grant protection to nearby allies.

Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Recharge Reduced: 20%
Radius.png Radius: 360

— In-game description

August 25, 2015

  • Over Shield: Fixed an incorrect protection-duration skill fact for this trait.
    • This trait now properly updates skill facts for the shield skills it affects.

July 28, 2015

Original version

Over Shield.png

Over Shield

Specialization
Engineer icon small.png Inventions
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Game link
Over Shield

Shield skills gain recharge reduction and grant protection to nearby allies.

Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Recharge Reduced: 20%
Radius.png Radius: 360

— In-game description