Block is a defensive combat action that reduces incoming damage and provides resistance to control effects.
Description[]
Press the Block button plus to reduce damage from incoming attacks.
You gain the following benefits while blocking:
- +100% Defense
- +100% Toughness
- Gain Resistance to Control Effects
- Counter certain melee attacks, damaging and knocking down your opponent and preventing incoming damage for a short time.
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Notes[]
- Players cannot move or attack while blocking.
- When hit by an interrupting attack (which is vulnerable to block), the attacker is knocked down and dealt minor damage.
- Block breakers knock down and damage the blocking player instead.
- Tanks commonly use this method to absorb enemies' attacks and protect the rest of the group.