Shield
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“Expertise in the use of a shield, both as a weapon and as a defensive tool.
Shield Mastery (refered as "Shield" in the Skills panel) is an advanced skill that is taught by Tyler Green after earning sufficient favor with him. As such this skill is not available to new players, even if Tyler can be found in the Tutorial Cave.
Stunning Bash, the level 1 ability, is received automatically once you reach Friend relationship with Tyler Green.
Overview
Shield Mastery skills covers the following mechanics:
Stuns | Stunning Bash |
Sprint Speed | One of the main draws of this skill, there is a cooldown but not too long |
Rage control | (as with most combat skills) |
Knockback | Zero power cost, but long cooldown. |
Taunt | Temporary taunt power increases |
Cover from projectiles | Seems of limited use at the moment |
Advanced
Unknown yet if there are additional Abilities available in the world.
Equipment
Lucky Belt of the Soldier (currently limited to Sword+Shield) attunes the random-generated treasure to this skill.