Thick Skin

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Disambig icon.png This article is about the warrior trait. For the effect applied to the Adolescent Leviathan, see Thick Skin (Leviathan).

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Thick Skin

Specialization
Warrior icon small.png Defense (trait list)
Tier
Adept
Type
Minor
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
API
API
Thick Skin

Gain protection when you use a healing skill.

Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage

— In-game description

Related skills[edit]

Healing skills that are improved by this trait

Version history[edit]

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch Changes
October 04, 2022
  • This trait has been reworked. It now grants protection to the warrior when using a healing skill.
March 17, 2020
  • This trait now grants a 5% damage reduction instead of up to 180 toughness.
April 19, 2016
  • The health threshold of this trait has been decreased from 90% to 75%.
  • The toughness this trait applies has been increased from a maximum of 120 to 180.
August 25, 2015
  • Fixed a bug that caused this trait to provide an incorrect amount of armor per level.
June 23, 2015 Specialization update:
  • Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic.
  • Increased toughness bonus from 100 to 120.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Thick Skin has been added to the game.