Paladin · Defensive Auras

Defiance

Required level 6AuraClassic

What it does

when active, aura increases the defense of you and your party.

How Defiance works, in depthThe aura that raises the defense of you and your party by +70% at level 1 and +260% at level 20, ten points a level with no cap. How it is applied to defense before the hit roll, who else supplies it, and the 15% a hard point it gives Holy Shield.

Items that give Defiance

1 item

Aura when equippedthe item casts it on you while you wear it

ExileRuneword	Level 13-16 Defiance Aura When Equipped	57

Per level

before synergies, masteries and +skills from items

Level	Radius	Defense:
1	10.67	70
2	12	80
3	13.33	90
4	14.67	100
5	16	110
6	17.33	120
7	18.67	130
8	20	140
9	21.33	150
10	22.67	160
11	24	170
12	25.33	180
13	26.67	190
14	28	200
15	29.33	210
16	30.67	220
17	32	230
18	33.33	240
19	34.67	250
20	36	260
21	37.33	270
22	38.67	280
23	40	290
24	41.33	300
25	42.67	310
26	44	320
27	45.33	330
28	46.67	340
29	48	350
30	49.33	360

Also raised by

items that add levels without naming it

Leads to

VigorLevel 18

Boosts

Holy ShieldCombat Skills

Source: skills.txt row “Defiance” and skilldesc.txt of build 3.3.93847. Mana = (mana + lvlmana × (level − 1)) × 2^manashift ÷ 256; damage brackets at levels 2–8, 9–16, 17–22, 23–28, 29+ scaled by HitShift. · Report incorrect data

Unless stated otherwise, everything here is Diablo II: Resurrected build 3.3.93847, Reign of the Warlock.