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Shield Wall

Changed from Classic1 rank

Shield Wall

Physical

Instant15 min cooldown

Requires Defensive Stance

Requires Shields

Learned at level 28

Reduces the damage taken from all attacks by 60% for 12 sec.

All ranks of Shield Wall

Rank	Level	Cost / range / cast	Effect	Classic 1.12
—	28	Instant · 15 min cooldown · Requires Defensive Stance · Requires Shields	Reduces the damage taken from all attacks by 60% for 12 sec.	changed Reduces the damage taken from melee attacks, ranged attacks and spells by 75% for 10 sec. Instant · 30 min cooldown · Requires Defensive Stance

Talents that modify Shield Wall

Improved Shield Wall (Protection row 5): Reduces the cooldown of your Shield Wall ability by 11.0 min.

Source: beta client 1.60.1.70753. Spell ID 871.

Questions players ask

When do Warriors learn Shield Wall?

The train level is not recorded in this snapshot. Learned at level 28

Did Shield Wall change from Classic?

Yes. At least one rank has different numbers or wording. The comparison table on this page shows the Classic text beside the Forever text for every rank.

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.