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PVP Tank build
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Role:
Tank
Made For:
PvP Only
Attributes (190)
216
Strength
5
Dexterity
5
Intelligence
5
Focus
298
Constitution
3D Model
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Abilities
Swordmaster
Whirling Blade
![Whirling Blade](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ability_sword_whirlingblade.webp)
Quickly spin around while extending the sword out, dealing two hits of 80% weapon damage to all foes within 2m.
Cooldown
15.0
![Whirling Blade](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ability_sword_whirlingblade.webp)
Achilles' Heel
![Achilles' Heel](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_swordmaster_slowonfinal.webp)
The final attack in your light attack chain inflicts a 15% rend for 2s. (Rend reduces target's armor.)
1
![Achilles' Heel](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_swordmaster_slowonfinal.webp)
Unstoppable Stab
![Unstoppable Stab](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_reversestab_grit.webp)
Reverse Stab now has grit.
(Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)
(Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)
![Unstoppable Stab](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_reversestab_grit.webp)
Defender
Sturdy Shield
![Sturdy Shield](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_armor.webp)
Grants an additional 15% physical armor.
2
![Sturdy Shield](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_armor.webp)
Shield Rush
![Shield Rush](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ability_sword_rush.webp)
Rush forward 5m, staggering and pushing back foes. This attack deals 100% weapon damage.
This ability has grit. (Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)
This ability has grit. (Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)
Cooldown
20.0
3
![Shield Rush](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ability_sword_rush.webp)
Sturdy Grip
![Sturdy Grip](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_meleeblock.webp)
Stamina damage is reduced by 15% when blocking a melee attack with a shield.
4
![Sturdy Grip](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_meleeblock.webp)
Shield Bash
![Shield Bash](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ability_sword_bash.webp)
Deals 50% weapon damage, staggering and stunning foes in front of you for 2s.
This ability has grit. (Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)
Taunt Gem Compatible: If you have a Carnelian gem equipped in your sword, this ability inflicts taunt for 6s to all enemies hit. (Taunt causes monsters to focus only on you.)
This ability has grit. (Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)
Taunt Gem Compatible: If you have a Carnelian gem equipped in your sword, this ability inflicts taunt for 6s to all enemies hit. (Taunt causes monsters to focus only on you.)
Cooldown
25.0
16
![Shield Bash](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ability_sword_bash.webp)
Elemental Resistance
![Elemental Resistance](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_elearmor.webp)
Reduce damage from all magical types by 10%.
15
![Elemental Resistance](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_elearmor.webp)
Defensive Training
![Defensive Training](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_fortwhileblock.webp)
When you block an attack, gain 20% fortify for 5s. (Fortify increases armor)
5
![Defensive Training](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_fortwhileblock.webp)
High Grip
![High Grip](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_rngblock.webp)
Stamina damage is reduced by 15% when blocking a ranged attack with a shield.
6
![High Grip](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_rngblock.webp)
Intimidating Bash
![Intimidating Bash](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_bash_dmg.webp)
Shield Bash causes greatly increased threat and now deals 75% weapon damage.
17
![Intimidating Bash](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_bash_dmg.webp)
One with the Shield
![One with the Shield](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_cdrwhileblock.webp)
When you block with a shield, all sword and shield cooldowns are reduced by 1%.
14
![One with the Shield](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_cdrwhileblock.webp)
Improved Rush
![Improved Rush](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_rush_weak.webp)
On a successful hit, all enemies within 5m are inflicted by 20% weaken for 10s. (Weaken reduces target's outgoing damage.)
12
![Improved Rush](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_rush_weak.webp)
Defender's Resolve
![Defender's Resolve](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ability_sword_finalstand.webp)
For 8s, reduce the incoming base damage from attackers by 30% and reduce the attacker's stamina damage while blocking by 20%.
This ability has grit. (Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)
Taunt Gem Compatible: If you have a Carnelian gem equipped in your sword, activating this ability inflicts taunt for 8s to all enemies within 8m. (Taunt causes monsters to focus only on you.)
This ability has grit. (Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)
Taunt Gem Compatible: If you have a Carnelian gem equipped in your sword, activating this ability inflicts taunt for 8s to all enemies within 8m. (Taunt causes monsters to focus only on you.)
Cooldown
45.0
7
![Defender's Resolve](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ability_sword_finalstand.webp)
Invigorating Bulwark
![Invigorating Bulwark](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_staminagain.webp)
Gain 15 stamina when hitting a target with Shield Bash or Shield Rush.
10
![Invigorating Bulwark](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_staminagain.webp)
Final Countdown
![Final Countdown](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_finalstand_armorabovehalf.webp)
If your health is above 50%, damage reduction is increased by 20%.
8
![Final Countdown](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_finalstand_armorabovehalf.webp)
Concussive Bash
![Concussive Bash](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_bash_stundur.webp)
Shield Bash stun duration increased by 1s.
18
![Concussive Bash](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_bash_stundur.webp)
Intimidating Rush
![Intimidating Rush](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_rush_slow.webp)
On a successful hit, all enemies within 5m of you are slowed by 30% for 4s. (Slow reduces target's movement speed.)
13
![Intimidating Rush](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_rush_slow.webp)
Recuperation
![Recuperation](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_healboost.webp)
All incoming healing and regeneration is increased by 10%.
11
![Recuperation](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/passive_sword_defender_healboost.webp)
Restoration
![Restoration](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_finalstand_heal.webp)
When Defender's Resolve ends, heal 15% of your max health.
9
![Restoration](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/upgrade_sword_finalstand_heal.webp)
Defensive Formation
![Defensive Formation](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ultimate_sword_defender.webp)
While blocking, reduce damage to all allies within 4m by 30%. (Cooldown 1s.)
19
![Defensive Formation](https://new-world.guide/cdn/v1.8.0/abilities/ultimate_sword_defender.webp)
Items
Consumables
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