Dynamic Defense

Dynamic Defense

activeInstantTarget: All

React to the targeted enemy or ally, adapting your fighting style for 4 based on the weapon the target is wielding. If the target is wielding a magic weapon: Increases your Magic Resistance by 80% and all damage by 10%. If the target is wielding a physical weapon: Increases your Armor by 80% and all damage by 10%. If the target is a mob: Increases your Defense vs. mobs by 50% and damage vs. mobs by 25%.

Dynamic Defense is an active ability in Albion Online in the instant category. It has 20s cooldown, 9 energy cost, and 15m range. It triggers an additional spell and is available on 5 items.

Spell Stats

Cooldown20s
Energy Cost9
Range15m

Effects

Apply Spell
Applies Dynamic Defense Magic
BuffMagicresistance: 0.8 for 4s
BuffMagic Attack Damage: 0.1 for 4s
BuffMagic Spell Damage: 0.1 for 4s
BuffPhysical Attack Damage: 0.1 for 4s
BuffPhysical Spell Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Apply Spell
Applies Dynamic Defense Physical
BuffPhysicalarmor: 0.8 for 4s
BuffPhysical Attack Damage: 0.1 for 4s
BuffPhysical Spell Damage: 0.1 for 4s
BuffMagic Attack Damage: 0.1 for 4s
BuffMagic Spell Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Apply Spell
Applies Dynamic Defense Mob
BuffDefense vs Mobs: 0.5 for 4s
BuffBonusdamagevsmobs: 0.25 for 4s
Buff
Magicresistance: 0.8 for 4s
Buff
Magic Attack Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Buff
Magic Spell Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Buff
Physical Attack Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Buff
Physical Spell Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Buff
Physicalarmor: 0.8 for 4s
Buff
Physical Attack Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Buff
Physical Spell Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Buff
Magic Attack Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Buff
Magic Spell Damage: 0.1 for 4s
Buff
Defense vs Mobs: 0.5 for 4s
Buff
Bonusdamagevsmobs: 0.25 for 4s

Available on Armor

Patch 2026-04-04Data updated April 4, 2026 (2 hours ago)