Magnetic Shield (engineer skill)

This article is about the engineer shield skill. For the elementalist conjured skill, see Magnetic Shield (elementalist skill).

Magnetic Shield

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Profession

Engineer (skill list)

Weapon

Shield

 

Sequence

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Game link

External links

API

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Create a magnetic field that reflects projectiles and can be released to push back foes.

  Duration: 3 seconds

— In-game description ^[?]

Related traits

 Inventions

•  Over Shield — Shield skills gain recharge reduction and grant protection to nearby allies. Protection on you gains increased damage reduction.

Notes

Bug:

This skill cannot reflect Giganticus Lupicus's Necrid Bolt or Frenzied Blast.

• Applies the Absorb effect.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
November 04, 2014	This skill can now be used while moving and will no longer root the engineer in place.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Magnetic Shield has been added to the game.

Trivia

• The shield in this skill's icon resembles a Whisper's Secret Shield.