Defense
Armor, health and resistance to outlast anything.
This branch has 10 nodes and costs 69 points to complete. A ★ marks a keystone node. Open it in game with /skills defense.
See How skills work for points, requirements and respecs.
All nodes
| Node | Ranks | Total cost | Minimum level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardened | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Plating | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Vitality | 5 | 11 | 5 |
| Toughness | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| Resilience | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Second Wind | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Anchored | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Elemental Ward | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| Cushioned Landing | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Undying ★ | 1 | 5 | 30 |
Hardened
+1 heart per rank.
Each rank gives:
- +2 Max health
Ranks: 3. Cost: 1 per rank (3 points in total).
Plating
Thicker armor.
Each rank gives:
- +1 Armor
Ranks: 4. Cost: 1, 1, 2, 2 (6 points in total).
Needs:
- Hardened
Vitality
Even more health.
Each rank gives:
- +2 Max health
Ranks: 5. Cost: 1, 2, 2, 3, 3 (11 points in total).
Needs:
- Level 5
- Hardened
Toughness
Armor toughness blunts big hits.
Each rank gives:
- +1 Armor toughness
Ranks: 3. Cost: 2, 3, 3 (8 points in total).
Needs:
- Level 12
- Plating
Resilience
Take less damage from everything. Needs Plating and Vitality.
Each rank gives:
- +2% Damage reduction
Ranks: 5. Cost: 1, 1, 2, 2, 3 (9 points in total).
Needs:
- Plating
- Vitality
Second Wind
Slowly regenerate health.
Each rank gives:
- +0.1 HP Health regeneration per second
Ranks: 3. Cost: 2, 2, 3 (7 points in total).
Needs:
- Level 10
- Vitality
Anchored
Resist knockback.
Each rank gives:
- +15% Knockback resistance
Ranks: 3. Cost: 1, 2, 2 (5 points in total).
Needs:
- Toughness
Elemental Ward
Fire and lava hurt less.
Each rank gives:
- +15% Damage reduction (Fire)
- +15% Damage reduction (Fire Tick)
- +15% Damage reduction (Lava)
Ranks: 3. Cost: 2, 2, 3 (7 points in total).
Needs:
- Level 15
- Resilience
Cushioned Landing
Falls hurt far less.
Each rank gives:
- +15% Damage reduction (Fall)
- +0.5 Safe fall distance
Ranks: 4. Cost: 1, 2, 2, 3 (8 points in total).
Needs:
- Resilience
Undying ★
The pinnacle of toughness.
Gives:
- +10 Max health
- +4 Max absorption
- +8% Damage reduction
Ranks: 1. Cost: 5 per rank (5 points in total).
Needs:
- Level 30
- 25 points already spent in this branch
- Elemental Ward
- Cushioned Landing