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February 25, 2020

Protector's Strike.png

Protector's Strike

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Main hand mace
 
Weapon slot 3
Game link
30.75¾ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Protector's Strike

Protect allies from the next incoming attack against them, and lash out when attacked, granting boons to nearby allies and fully charging the passive burning effect.

Damage.png Damage: 734 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 550 (1.5)?
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Aegis.png Aegis (6s): Block the next incoming attack.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

December 03, 2019

  • Protector's Strike: This skill now fully charges the flames of justice upon the successful block of an attack for the guardian or their allies. The radius of effect of both blocking and striking enemies has been increased from 180 to 240.
Protector's Strike.png

Protector's Strike

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Main hand mace
 
Weapon slot 3
Game link
30.75¾ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Protector's Strike

Protect allies from the next incoming attack against them, and lash out when attacked, granting boons to nearby allies and fully charging the passive burning effect.

Damage.png Damage: 734 (2.0)?
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Aegis.png Aegis (6s): Block the next incoming attack.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

April 23, 2019

  • Protector's Strike: This skill now uses full-body animation for the finishing strike, even while the player is moving. The recovery animation is now shortened if an attack is not blocked. If this skill does not block an attack, it fully charges Virtue of Justice.
Protector's Strike.png

Protector's Strike

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Main hand mace
 
Weapon slot 3
Game link
30.75¾ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Protector's Strike

Surround yourself and nearby allies with a shield. Damage foes that strike protected allies, and then apply boons in a radius. If an attack is not blocked, fully charge your Justice virtue.

Damage.png Damage: 734 (2.0)?
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Aegis.png Aegis (6s): Block the next incoming attack.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 180

— In-game description

July 26, 2016

  • Protector's Strike: In addition to granting protection, this skill now grants aegis to nearby allies when it ends via block.
    • Protection is no longer applied in a radius if the guardian does not block anything.
Protector's Strike.png

Protector's Strike

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Main hand mace
 
Weapon slot 3
Game link
30.75¾ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Protector's Strike

Surround yourself and nearby allies with a shield. Damage foes that strike protected allies, and then apply boons in a radius.

Damage.png Damage: 734 (2.0)?
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Aegis.png Aegis (6s): Block the next incoming attack.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 180

— In-game description

July 01, 2014

  • Protector's Strike: Fixed a bug that caused the ending flourish to act as a short-duration whirl finisher, sending out a single bolt in a random direction.

June 03, 2014

  • Protector's Strike: Fixed a bug that caused the ending flourish to act as a short-duration whirl finisher, sending out a single bolt in a random direction.

October 29, 2013

Protector's Strike.png

Protector's Strike

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Main hand mace
 
Weapon slot 3
Game link
30.75¾ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Protector's Strike

Surround yourself and nearby allies with a shield. Damage foes that strike protected allies. Grant protection to yourself and nearby allies if you are not struck.

Damage.png Damage: 470 (1.4)?
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 170

— In-game description

October 15, 2013

  • Protector's Strike: Updated the damage skill fact to more accurately display the correct amount.

September 03, 2013

November 15, 2012

  • Protector's Strike: Fixed a bug that allowed this skill to be cancelled and retain the blocking benefits.

October 22, 2012

  • Protector's Strike: This skill has had an exploit removed that caused it to block longer than intended.

Original version

30.75¾ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Protector's Strike

Surround yourself and nearby allies with a shield. Damage foes that strike protected allies. Grant protection to yourself and nearby allies if you are not struck.

Damage.png Damage: 470
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Range.png Range: 130

— In-game description