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Steal Defenses

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Steal Defenses

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Deadeye icon small.png Deadeye
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot filled tango.png
Type
Stolen skill
Game link
API
43768
0.25¼ Activation time  0.5½ Recharge time  
Steal Defenses

Grant aegis to allies around you and poison your marked target. Gain stealth if malice is at or above the threshold.

Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Malice (skill fact icon).png Malice Threshold for Stealth: 5
Stealth.png Stealth (3s): Invisible to foes.
Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Poisoned.png2 Poison (8s): 536 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Number of targets.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 1,500

— In-game description

Acquisition[edit]

Related traits[edit]

Deadly Arts Deadly Arts

Critical Strikes Critical Strikes

Shadow Arts Shadow Arts

Deadeye Deadeye

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
May 08, 2018
  • Stolen Skills: These skills no longer scale their effects based on malice stacks.
November 07, 2017
  • Deadeye Stolen Skills: These skills can now be used while jumping or during skills that jump into the air.
  • Fixed a bug that allowed stolen skills to be wasted by casting them on targets other than your mark.
  • Stolen skills will now always be cast on your mark even if your mark is not your current target.
September 22, 2017 Path of Fire release:
  • Steal Defenses has been added to the game.