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February 28, 2022

  • (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
Shield of Absorption.png

Shield of Absorption

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Shield
 
Weapon slot 5
Sequence
Shield of Absorption.png → Shield of Absorption (sequence).png
Game link
4 Activation time  24 Recharge time  
Shield of Absorption

Create a dome around you that pushes foes back and absorbs projectiles.

Knockback.png Knockback Distance: 320
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Shield Duration: 4 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 300
Combo.png Combo Field: Light
Evade.png Defiance Break: 150

— In-game description

September 29, 2015

  • Shield of Absorption: Updated this skill to function while moving and no longer root the player in place.
    • Increased the casting time from 1.25 seconds to 4 seconds to ensure that the bubble doesn't break early.
    • Using another skill will now interrupt this ability.
Shield of Absorption.png

Shield of Absorption

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Shield
 
Weapon slot 5
Sequence
Shield of Absorption.png → Shield of Absorption (sequence).png
Game link
4 Activation time  24 Recharge time  
Shield of Absorption

Create a dome around you that pushes foes back and absorbs projectiles.

Knockback.png Knockback Distance: 320
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Shield Duration: 4 seconds
Combo.png Combo Field: Light

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

Shield of Absorption.png

Shield of Absorption

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Shield
 
Weapon slot 5
Sequence
Shield of Absorption.png → Shield of Absorption (sequence).png
Game link
10.5½ Activation time  24 Recharge time  
Shield of Absorption

Create a dome around you that pushes foes back and absorbs projectiles.

Knockback.png Knockback Distance: 320
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Shield Duration: 4 seconds
Combo.png Combo Field: Light

— In-game description

January 27, 2015

Shield of Absorption.png

Shield of Absorption

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Shield
 
Weapon slot 5
Sequence
Shield of Absorption.png → Shield of Absorption (sequence).png
Game link
10.5½ Activation time  30 Recharge time  
Shield of Absorption

Create a dome around you that pushes foes back and absorbs projectiles.

Knockback.png Knockback Distance: 320
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Shield Duration: 4 seconds
Combo.png Combo Field: Light

— In-game description

September 09, 2014

  • Shield of Absorption Fixed a bug that caused this skill's projectile absorption to persist after the skill was cancelled or interrupted.

April 30, 2013

October 22, 2012

October 01, 2012

September 09, 2012

Original version

Shield of Absorption.png

Shield of Absorption

40 Recharge time  
Shield of Absorption

Create a dome around you that pushes foes back and absorbs projectiles.

Knockback.png Knockback: 320
Duration.png Shield duration: 4 seconds
Combo.png Combo Field: Light

— In-game description