Defensive Stance
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Class | Warrior |
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Type | Defensive |
School | Physical |
Cooldown | 10 seconds |
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Level learned | 60 |
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Defensive Stance is a level 60 Arms warrior talent. Once active it reduces damage taken by 20% and damage dealt by 10%.
History
Previously, Defensive Stance was granted to the warrior via one of a number of equivalent warrior class quests as listed below. With the changes in Patch 4.0.1, these quests no longer need to be completed, and they were removed in patch 4.0.3a.
[11] Vejrek in Ironforge
[10] Vorlus Vilehoof in Darnassus
[10] Bartleby's Mug in Stormwind
[10] Strength of One in Azuremyst Isle
[10] Path of Defense in The Barrens
[10] Ulag the Cleaver in Tirisfal Glades
Patches and hotfixes
Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Changed to an Arms talent and redesigned. Now reduces damage taken by 20% and damage dealt by 10% while active.
Hotfix (2016-07-22): "Pants and weapons are no longer changing appearances after entering Defensive Stance."
Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Now reduces damage taken by 20% (down from 25%).
Patch 5.4.0 (2013-09-10): Now has a 1.5-second cooldown (down from 3 seconds).
Patch 5.3.0 (2013-05-21): Now decreases damage taken by 25%, up from 15%.
Patch 5.2.0 (2013-03-05): Now reduces damage by 15% (was 25%).
Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Damage reduction increased from 10% to 25%. Now also generates 1 Rage per 3 sec while in combat.
Patch 4.3.0 (2011-11-29): Threat generated has been increased to 500% damage done, up from 300%.
Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Now increases threat by 200% and damage taken by 10%. Available at level 10 for 6
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Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): Now reduces damage caused by 5%. (Was 10%.)
Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Now increases threat by 45%.
Patch 1.1.1 (2004-11-17): Defensive Stance has been improved to hold aggro more effectively.
Patch 1.1.0 (2004-11-07): Now reduces damage taken and damage caused instead of increasing Defense skill.
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