Protector's Restoration

Cast Lesser Symbol of Protection when you use a healing skill. — In-game description

Protector's Restoration

Specialization

Honor (trait list)

Tier

Adept

Type

Major

Training cost

3 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Protector's Restoration

Cast Lesser Symbol of Protection when you use a healing skill.

— In-game description

Trait skill

Skill			Description
Lesser Symbol of Protection (PvE, WvW)		20	Symbol. Create a symbol that gives protection to you and your allies.
Lesser Symbol of Protection (PvP)		30	Symbol. Create a symbol that gives protection to you and your allies.

Related skills

Healing skills that are improved by this trait

•   Shelter
•   Litany of Wrath — Meditation
•   "Receive the Light!" — Shout
•   Signet of Resolve — Signet
•   Purification — Trap
•   Mantra of Solace — Mantra
•   Restoring Reprieve — Mantra
•   Rejuvenating Respite — Final Charge
•   Reversal of Fortune — Physical

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
March 04, 2020	Increased cooldown from 20 seconds to 30 seconds in PvP only.
December 03, 2019	Fall damage functionality has been removed from this trait. This trait has been renamed Protector's Restoration.
August 08, 2017	Path of Fire pre-patch: This trait now casts Lesser Symbol of Protection when you use your healing skill in addition to when you take falling damage, and it has a recharge of 20 seconds. Fixed a bug that caused the falling damage reduction to not function while Lesser Symbol of Protection was recharging.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. This trait has been moved to the Honor Adept tier. Added internal cooldown of 8 seconds.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Protector's Impact has been added to the game.