Mental Defense
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Mental Defense
- Specialization
Inspiration (trait list)
- Tier
- Grandmaster
- Type
- Major
- Training cost
- 8 Hero points
- Game link
- API
- API
“Cast Lesser Phantasmal Defender on your attacker when you successfully block or evade an attack.
— In-game description
Related skills[edit]
Weapon skills that are improved by this trait
Illusionary Counter — Scepter
Illusionary Riposte — Sword
Evasive Strike — Spear
Phantasmal Mariner — Spear
Echo of Memory — Shield
Deja Vu — Shield
Axes of Symmetry — Axe
Utility skills that are improved by this trait
Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait
Trait skill[edit]
Skill | ![]() |
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Description |
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Lesser Phantasmal Defender (PvE) | 40 | Phantasm. Summon an illusion that taunts your target and all nearby targets while blocking attacks. It explodes when it finishes blocking, dealing increased damage for each attack blocked. | |
Lesser Phantasmal Defender (WvW, PvP) | 90 | Phantasm. Summon an illusion that taunts your target and all nearby targets while blocking attacks. It explodes when it finishes blocking, dealing increased damage for each attack blocked. |
Notes[edit]
- The Phantasmal Defender skill used by this trait is affected by other traits that improve Phantasms such as Phantasmal Haste.
- Signet of the Ether does not affect this skill's cooldown.
Version history[edit]
For a detailed trait history, see here.
Patch | Changes |
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February 25, 2020 | Competitive content update:
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February 06, 2018 |
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May 17, 2016 |
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January 26, 2016 |
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June 23, 2015 | Specialization update:
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