New World Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

New World

Defiant Stance Skill: Stats and Information

Please note that the New World Team has stopped covering the game as of Update 1.2. Information on certain pages may not be up-to-date.

This is a guide on Defiant Stance, a skill in New World. Stats, cooldown, mana cost, and effects of Defiant Stance can all be found here and more!

List of Contents

Defiant Stance Stats and Information

Defiant Stance
Defiant Stance Icon.png
Effect For 8s, reduce the incoming base damage from attackers by 30%.
Taunt Gem Compatible: If you have a Carnelian gem equiped in your sword, This ability cause an 6s taunt to all enemies within 8m. (Taunt causes monsters to focus only on you.)
Weapon Tree Type
Sword and Shield Defender Active
Mana Cost Cooldown Req. Skill
- 45 None

List of All Sword and Shield Skills

New World Related Guides

New World - List of Weapon Skills.png

List of All Skills and Abilities

Active Sword and Shield Skills

Active Skills
Defiant StanceDefiant Stance Leaping StrikeLeaping Strike Reverse StabReverse Stab
Shield BashShield Bash Shield RushShield Rush Whirling BladeWhirling Blade

Passive Sword and Shield Skills

Passive Skills
Achilles HeelAchilles Heel Concussive BashConcussive Bash ConfidenceConfidence
Counter AttackCounter Attack Cowardly PunishmentCowardly Punishment Critical PrecisionCritical Precision
Defensive FormationDefensive Formation Defensive TrainingDefensive Training Elemental ResistanceElemental Resistance
Empowered StabEmpowered Stab Final BlowFinal Blow Final Count DownFinal Count Down
Final StrikeFinal Strike FortitudeFortitude Freeing JusticeFreeing Justice
High GripHigh Grip Improved RushImproved Rush Intimidating BashIntimidating Bash
Intimidating RushIntimidating Rush Invigorating Bulwark Icon.pngInvigorating Bulwark LeadershipLeadership
MobilityMobility One With The ShieldOne With The Shield OpportunistOpportunist
OpportunityOpportunity PrecisionPrecision RecuperationRecuperation
RestorationRestoration Sturdy GripSturdy Grip Sturdy ShieldSturdy Shield
Tactical StrikeTactical Strike TacticianTactician Unstoppable StabUnstoppable Stab

Comment

Post (0 Comments)

Author

New World Walkthrough Team
This article was created by Game8's elite team of writers and gamers.

    Walkthrough Menu

    Please participate in our
    site improvement survey 11/2024
    Would you assist in
    improving Game8's site?
    ×
    This survey will take about 1 minute.
    Your answers will help us to improve our website.
    We are listening to our users' valuable opinions and discussing how to act on them.
    The information collected through this survey will be used for the purpose of improving our services. In addition, the information will only be disclosed a part of a statistic in a format that will not allow identification of personal information.
    Begin Survey
    Not Now
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Advertisements.
    Amount of Ads
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Placement of Ads
    Timing of Ad Display
    Ad Loading Speed
    Safeness of Ads
    Content of Ads
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Quality of Articles.
    Amount of information
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Frequency of updates
    Speed of new information
    Accuracy of articles
    Understandibility of articles
    Readability of sentences
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Usability of the Site.
    Ease of finding information
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Loading Speed
    Use of Color
    Font Size
    Visibility of Images
    Easy to Understand Layout
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Message Boards, Comments.
    Ease of Writing
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Readability
    Ease in Finding Information
    Comment Quality
    Comment Quantity
    Admin Response
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Site's new design.
    Please rate our site's new design
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Do you think that the website's design change makes the site easier to use?
    Has the new design made it easier for you to find information on the site?
    Has the new design improved the overall visual appeal of the site?
    How would you rate your overall satisfaction with the new design of the site?
    ×
    How likely are you to recommend Game8 to someone you know?
    Very Unlikely
    0
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    Very Likely
    If you have other opinions regarding potential improvement to the website, please share them with us. We would appreciate your honest opinion.
    Note: This is a free response section, so you can proceed without entering anything.
    Note: Please be sure not to enter any kind of personal information into your response.
    ×
    Thank You
    ×
    Thank you for participating in our survey! Your answers will help us to improve the quality of our website and services.
    We hope you continue to make use of Game8.
    Close
    For other opinions or comments, go here.

    New World Wiki Top

    New World Builds

    Role Builds

    Weapon Builds

    Tips and Tricks

    Tier Lists

    Game Mechanics

    Guides

    FAQs

    Items and Resources

    Resource Types

    Weapons

    One-Handed Melee Weapons

    Two-Handed Melee Weapons

    Ranged Physical Weapons

    Magic Weapons

    Weapon Skills

    Armor

    Resource Nodes

    Mining Nodes

    Harvesting Nodes

    Logging Nodes

    Miscellaneous Nodes

    Animals

    Prey Type Animals

    Predator Type Animals

    Trade Skills

    Crafting Skills

    Refining Skills

    Gathering Skills

    Crafting Stations

    Tools

    Tool Types

    Tool Tiers

    Item Suffixes

    Perks

    Furniture

    Quests

    Expeditions

    News

    Patch Notes and Updates

    Latest Patch

    Previous Patches

    Pre-Release Patches

    Message Boards

    Rankings

    Popular Articles
    Message Board
    • We could not find the message board you were looking for.

    Gaming News

    Pokémon TCG Pocket Review (First Impressions) | Simple but Super Effective!

    Pokémon TCG Pocket Review (First Impressions)

    Popular Games

    Recommended Games

    All rights reserved

    © 2019-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

    The copyrights of videos of games used in our content and other intellectual property rights belong to the provider of the game.
    The contents we provide on this site were created personally by members of the Game8 editorial department.
    We refuse the right to reuse or repost content taken without our permission such as data or images to other sites.