1 Class Gears
Refer to the Solstice Guide in Arcarinas Square for your class gear tree, and click "Tell me what items I should use". You can then view the base (unenhanced, non-AP) defense for each armor piece.
1.1 AP Gears
Armor drops in PvE have a chance to be AP Gears, which, for armor pieces, add a bit of defense to the base.
Example of 6AP Gloves:
| Helmet, Armor, Shoes, Gloves | Added Defense |
|---|---|
| 2 AP | 2 |
| 4 AP | 4 |
| 6 AP | 6 |
| Shield | Added Defense |
|---|---|
| 1 AP | 1 |
| 2 AP | 2 |
| 3 AP | 3 |
1.2 Enhanced Class Gears
Enhancing armor pieces via the Blacksmith with Xen Stones will increase the gear defense by a certain amount (generally by 2). See Crafting & Enhancement article for the scaling information.
Example of 6AP Enhanced Armor (enhanced to +5 level):
2 Face Gears
See Costumes - Face article for more details of the gears (e.g. additional stats).
| Gear | Added Defense | How to Obtain? | Lvl Restriction | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat Bell (INT) | 15 | Red Lucky Ball | N/A | |
| Cat Bell (POW) | 15 | Red Lucky Ball | N/A |
3 Glasses Gears
There is no accessible glasses that adds defense.
4 Back Gears
See Costumes - Back article for more details of the gears (e.g. additional stats).
| Gear | Added Defense | How to Obtain? | Lvl Restriction | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balrog's Cloak | 25 | N/A | N/A | Unobtainable at this time |
| Chameleon Tail | 5 | Event Distribution | N/A | |
| Cloak of Love (Male/Female) | 16 | Blue Lucky Ball | N/A | |
| Dragon Cape | 18 | Turn in 100 Dragon Essence to Craftsman NPC in Gefle Camp | 125 | |
| Grog-Zilla Tail | 5 | Freedom Lucky Ball | N/A | |
| Long Cape | 16 | Hero Lucky Ball | N/A | |
| Royal Cape | 16 | Hero Lucky Ball | N/A |
4.1 Robo Wings
Robo Wings provide Defense once it is enhanced to +8 and again when it is enhanced at Gefle Camp with Robo Wing Fragments.
| Type of Robo | Added Defense | Lvl Restriction | How to Obtain? |
|---|---|---|---|
| +8 | 10 | 40 | Purchased from Token Exchange and enhanced at Alchemist. See Crafting & Enhancement |
| POW (Upgraded) | 14 | 100 | Upgrading +10 POW Robo Wings at Craftsman NPC in Gefle Camp. See Crafting & Enhancement |
| AGI (Upgraded) | 12 | 100 | Upgrading +10 AGI Robo Wings at Craftsman NPC in Gefle Camp. See Crafting & Enhancement |
| INT (Upgraded) | 12 | 100 | Upgrading +10 INT Robo Wings at Craftsman NPC in Gefle Camp. See Crafting & Enhancement |
5 Weapon
There is no accessible weapon that adds defense.
6 Accessories
| Accessory | Added Defense | How to Obtain? | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lvl 1 Defense Pearl | 1 | Crafting & Enhancement | Base stat varies upon crafting. Lvl restriction is 35. |
| Lvl 2 Defense Pearl | 2 | Crafting & Enhancement | Base stat varies upon crafting. Lvl restriction is 35. |
| Lvl 3 Defense Pearl | 3 | Crafting & Enhancement | Base stat varies upon crafting. Lvl restriction is 35. |
| Lvl 4 Defense Pearl | 4 | Crafting & Enhancement | Base stat varies upon crafting. Lvl restriction is 35. |
7 Skill Pets
Currently, the only type of pets that can provide defense are Defense Skill Pets. Level restriction is 35.
| Type | Added Defense | See Lexicon: |
|---|---|---|
| Defense | 1 - 10 (based on level) | Crafting & Enhancement |
8 Mounts
8.1 Basic
Basic mounts (see Pets & Mounts Lexicon article) have a chance to be enhanced Defense. Once enhanced into a Defense Mount, it can be further enhanced up to lvl 3.
Notes:
- Level requirement is lvl 35 to have the ability to mount
- There is no level restriction for each enhanced level
| Enhanced Level | Added Defense |
|---|---|
| Lvl 1 Defense | 2 |
| Lvl 2 Defense | 4 |
| Lvl 3 Defense | 6 |
8.2 High Tier
Like basic mounts, high tier mounts (see Pets & Mounts Lexicon article) have a chance to be enhanced Defense. Once enhanced into a Defense Mount, it can be further enhanced up to lvl 3.
Notes:
- Level requirement varies by mount to have the ability to mount
- There is a level restriction for each enhanced level. That said, if you mount a lvl 3 Defense High Tier mount but you are lvl 75, you will still be able to mount it but will only obtain the lvl 1 defense benefit (5%).
- This is currently the only defense source that is % based
| Enhanced Level | Added Defense | Level Restriction |
|---|---|---|
| Lvl 1 Defense | 5% of total | 75 |
| Lvl 2 Defense | 10% of total | 105 |
| Lvl 3 Defense | 15% of total | 131 |
9 Class Skills
9.1 Self-Buffs
| Skill | Class | Added Defense | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulwark | Knight | Lvl 1: 6 Lvl 2: 9 Lvl 3: 12 Master: 15 | 2 min |
| Protection | Templar | Lvl 1: 5 Lvl 2: 7 Lvl 3: 9 Lvl 4: 11 Lvl 5: 13 Master: 15 | 5 min |
| Saint Rising | Templar | 600 | Lvl 1: 9 sec Lvl 2: 10 sec Master: 11 sec |
| Nobleshield | Cleric | Lvl 1: 20 Master: 30 | 29 sec |
9.2 Party Buffs
| Skill | Class | Added Defense | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bless | Cleric | Lvl 1: 10 Lvl 2: 12 Lvl 3: 14 Lvl 4: 16 Lvl 5: 18 Lvl 6: 20 Master: 22 | 3 min |
| Guardianship | Cleric | 12 | 11 sec |
| Jureah's Last Stand | Cleric | 500 | 5 sec |
10 Item Buffs
| Item | Added Defense | Duration | How to Obtain? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Corn | 5 | 90 sec | TOT Pumpkin (Spawn by GM) |
| Christmas Cake | 3 | 5 min | Santa Snowflake Lottery Advent Calendar Trees |
| Fantastic Christmas Cake | 6 | 5 min | Santa Snowflake Lottery Advent Calendar Trees |
| Top Physical Defense Soul | 10 | 30 min | Token Exchange NPC (Obsidian) |
11 Miscellanous Buffs
| Item | Added Defense | Duration | How to Obtain? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitality Spa Buff | 10 | 30 min | Clicking Vitality Bath with Spa Bucket Helmet See Midori Spa Buffs |
| Prophecy Buff | Varies | 30 min | Use Prophecy Fragment at Aratos the Psychic NPC in Essene See Prophecy Fragments Fortune |
| GM Defense Buff | 10? | 1 hr? | Buffed by GM (RARELY) |