Jade Tech Defensive Overcharge

Grants swiftness when applied. Applies defensive boons upon entering combat. +150 Toughness +150 Vitality — In-game description

Jade Tech Defensive Overcharge

Effect type

Effect

Stacking

Duration

Max. duration

10800 seconds

Game link

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Grants swiftness when applied. Applies defensive boons upon entering combat.
+150 Toughness
+150 Vitality

 Swiftness (30s): +33% Movement Speed

 Regen (30s): 3,900 Heal

 Aegis (10s): Block the next incoming attack.

 Protection (10s): -33% Incoming Damage

 Vigor (10s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

 Toughness: +150

 Vitality: +150

— In-game description ^?

Jade Tech Defensive Overcharge is applied when interacting with a Jade Tech Defensive Protocol with at least 1 stack of  Jade Power Charge.

Notes

• Interacting with a Jade Tech Defensive Protocol grants this stacking effect for 45 minutes, with a maximum duration of 3 hours.
• Grants  Vigor (10s),  Protection (10s),  Aegis (10s),  Regeneration (30s), and  Swiftness (30s) upon entering combat, with a 30-second cooldown.
• The effects are granted if entering combat with mounts or mounts attacks and also with some Novelties that put you in combat mode.
• The effect persists across map change but is removed when entering most instances, including Guild halls and Mistlock Sanctuary.
• The effect persists in public instances such as Dragonstorm, The Tower of Nightmares, Dragon Response Missions, and Convergences, but will disappear in private instances.
• The effect persists in Thousand Seas Pavilion lounge.
• The effect can be used in great effect for some temporary solo content such as Queen's Gauntlet's fights.

See also

• Jade Tech Offensive Overcharge

Version history

For a detailed effect history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 21, 2024	Reverted the cooldowns for  Jade Tech Offensive Overcharge and  Jade Tech Defensive Overcharge back to 30 seconds.
April 16, 2024	Increased the duration gained for either overcharge effects per activation from 15 minutes to 45 minutes. Increased the maximum duration for either overcharge effects from 2.25 hours to 3 hours. Removed the delay and reduced the activation time when gaining either overcharge effects. Increased the internal effect cooldown when entering combat from 30 seconds to 90 seconds.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Jade Tech Defensive Overcharge has been added to the game.