Ally Ward

Grant protection to nearby allies. — In-game description

Ally Ward

Profession

Engineer (trait skill list)

Trait

 Over Shield

Game link

API

13516

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Ally Ward

Grant protection to nearby allies.

 Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage

 Protection (2s): -33% Incoming Damage

 Number of Allied Targets: 5

 Radius: 360

— In-game description

Related traits

Inventions

• Over Shield — Shield skills grant protection to nearby allies. Protection on you gains increased damage reduction.
• Anticorrosion Plating — When you grant protection to an ally, cleanse conditions from them.

Alchemy

• Compounding Chemicals — Heal yourself when you grant yourself a boon. Remove a condition from yourself when you use an elixir skill. Gain increased concentration.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 17, 2021	Reduced protection duration from 3 seconds to 2 seconds in PvP only.
July 07, 2020	Ally Ward has been added to the game. The trait Over Shield has been reworked. It now causes the player to activate a skill that grants protection to nearby allies when using a shield skill.