Deflect the Elements

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Deflect the Elements
Mnemonic [deflect]
Type Passive Buff
Available To Warriors, Rogues
Available In Shield Specializations
Rank Square
1 6  
2 12 
3 18 
4
5 -

Description

You may have been struck by an elemental blade or ball spell, but you know that there is still time to deflect the unleashed elements.

Mechanics

Provides a chance to deflect the discharge of an elemental flare or ball spell explosion harmlessly away from yourself. Each additional rank allows for a greater chance to successfully deflect the elements, as do smaller sized shield[1][2].
Rank Chance
1 50%
2 70%
3 90%
Shield Modifier
Small 0%
Medium -5%
Large -10%
Tower -15%

References

  1. GM Naijin, "Conversation About Deflect the Elements", GemStone IV Discord#Mechanics, 2021-04-29T19:10Z
  2. GM Naijin, "Conversation About Deflect the Elements", GemStone IV Discord#Mechanics, 2021-04-29T19:10Z