Strider's Defense/history
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This page contains information about a Guild Wars 2 trait that has been updated since its introduction. Some of the information on this page no longer applies to the game as it currently exists. This trait is now historical, see Strider's Defense for the last version prior to removal from the game. |
June 27, 2023
- Strider's Strength: This trait replaces Strider's Defense. Gain power and gain additional power when wielding a sword. Gain might when evading an attack.
- Guild Wars 2 Wiki note: Strider's Defense has been removed from the game.
“5Strider's DefenseEvading an attack grants quickness. Sword skills gain reduced recharge.
Recharge Reduced: 20%
— In-game description
February 25, 2020
- Strider's Defense: (Competitive split) Reduced quickness duration from 3 seconds to 1.5 seconds.
“5Strider's DefenseEvading an attack grants Quickness. Sword skills gain reduced recharge.
— In-game description
October 02, 2018
- Strider's Defense: This trait no longer requires rangers to wield a sword to gain quickness when evading.
“5Strider's DefenseEvading an attack grants Quickness. Sword skills gain reduced recharge.
Quickness (3s): Skills and actions are faster.
— In-game description
May 16, 2017
- Strider's Defense: This trait no longer has a chance to destroy projectiles on melee attack.
- It has gained new functionality: when you evade an attack, gain quickness for 3 seconds.
“5Strider's DefenseWhen you evade an attack while wielding a sword, gain Quickness. Sword skills recharge faster.
— In-game description
January 26, 2016
- Strider's Defense: This trait's chance to destroy projectiles while executing a melee attack has been increased from 25% to 50%.
“Strider's DefenseChance to destroy projectiles while executing a melee attack. Sword skills recharge faster.
Trigger Chance: 50%
— In-game description
June 23, 2015
- Strider's Defense: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic.
- This trait has been moved to the Master tier.
- Increased trigger chance to 25%.
- Added: Your sword skills recharge 20% faster.
“Strider's DefenseChance to destroy projectiles while executing a melee attack. Sword skills recharge faster.
— In-game description
September 09, 2014
- Strider's Defense: Increased the chance to block projectiles while executing melee attacks from 15% to 20%.
“— In-game description
Original version
“Strider's DefenseYou have a 15% chance to block ranged attacks while in melee.
— In-game description
