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The combat [[Ability|ability]] or [[Skill|skill]] that allows a character to defend themselves by using armor effectively to reduce damage and
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The combat [[Skill|skill]] that allows a character to defend themselves by using armor effectively to reduce damage and avoiding or dodging attacks.
avoiding or dodging attacks.
 
   
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Defense
This skill increases as you engage in more combat.
 
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*Increases the chance of being missed by an attack.
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*Increases the chance to dodge, parry, and block.
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*Decreases the chance of being affected by a critical hit.
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*Decreases the chance of being affected by a "crushing blow". Creatures that are higher level than your character can land crushing blows that deal increased melee damage. The chance of a crushing blow increases as the level difference between you and the opposing creature increases. Players never deal "crushing blows", only creatures.
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Source - http://forums-en.wow-europe.com/thread.aspx?fn=wow-general-en&t=148612
   
 
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Revision as of 20:33, 15 April 2005

The combat skill that allows a character to defend themselves by using armor effectively to reduce damage and avoiding or dodging attacks.

Defense

  • Increases the chance of being missed by an attack.
  • Increases the chance to dodge, parry, and block.
  • Decreases the chance of being affected by a critical hit.
  • Decreases the chance of being affected by a "crushing blow". Creatures that are higher level than your character can land crushing blows that deal increased melee damage. The chance of a crushing blow increases as the level difference between you and the opposing creature increases. Players never deal "crushing blows", only creatures.

Source - http://forums-en.wow-europe.com/thread.aspx?fn=wow-general-en&t=148612