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{{Infobox ability
{{Ability infobox
 
|name = Defender
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| name = Defender
|icon=defender-icon.jpg
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| icon = Defender icon.png
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| description = The fighter adopts a more conservative combat strategy, concentrating on locking down enemies that stray too close. The fighter increases his or her number of Engagement targets to three, but at the expense of Deflection.
|race =
 
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| added_in = poe1
|subrace =
 
|class = fighter
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| class = Fighter
 
| race =
|activation= modal
 
|type =
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| subrace =
 
| activation = Modal
|defense =
 
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| activation_req =
|damage type=
 
|range =
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| learn_type = Optional
|area =
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| learn_level = 3
|speed =
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| speed = Instant
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| range =
|restoration=
 
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| interrupt =
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| duration =
|learned=Automatically on level 1.
 
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| accuracy_mod =
 
| defense =
 
| damage =
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| damage_type =
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| effects = User: +2 enemies [[Engaged]]; User: -5 [[Deflection]]
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| internalname = defender
 
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Increases melee defenses but decreases melee attack rate and allows the [[fighter]] to engage two additional targets in [[Melee Engagement|melee engagement]] and increases the range at which they engage targets.
 
   
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'''Defender''' is a [[Fighter]] ability in {{poe1}}.
==Notes==
 
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*This is a particularly useful mode to enter when a fighter is blocking a route of attack to protect other party members.
 
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{{quote|The fighter adopts a more conservative combat strategy, concentrating on locking down enemies that stray too close. The fighter increases his or her number of Engagement targets to three, but at the expense of Deflection.}}

Revision as of 00:01, 16 November 2017

Defender is a Fighter ability in Pillars of Eternity.

The fighter adopts a more conservative combat strategy, concentrating on locking down enemies that stray too close. The fighter increases his or her number of Engagement targets to three, but at the expense of Deflection.