Defensive Stance Passive

On Forever, Defensive Stance Passive differs from Classic Era 1.15.9.69722 in 2 fields: description, effects. Both sides are shown below, verbatim, not graded.

Classic Era vs Forever

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Classic Era 1.15.9.69722

Defensive Stance Passive

Physical school

Instant

Requires level 10

Decreases damage taken from all sources by 10%. Decreases damage caused by 10%. Increases threat generated by 30%.

Forever 1.60.1.69876

Defensive Stance Passive

Physical school

Instant

Requires level 10

Decreases damage taken from all sources by 10%. Decreases damage caused by 10%. Increases all threat generated by $?s12792[${($7376s3+100)*($12792s1/100+1)-100)}.1%][$7376s3%].

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: effects (not shown in a tooltip line). See the full field diff below for both values, verbatim.

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Raw field diff every changed column, verbatim

Field	Classic Era	Forever
description	Decreases damage taken from all sources by $s1%. Decreases damage caused by $s2%. Increases threat generated by $s3%.	Decreases damage taken from all sources by $s1%. Decreases damage caused by $s2%. Increases all threat generated by $?s12792[${($7376s3+100)*($12792s1/100+1)-100)}.1%][$7376s3%].
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 87, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -11, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 127, 0 ], "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 79, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -11, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 127, 0 ], "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 10, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 29, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 127, 0 ], "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 108, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 50, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 3, "miscValue": [ 2, 0 ], "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 87, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -10, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 127, 0 ], "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 79, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -10, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 127, 0 ], "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 10, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 30, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 127, 0 ], "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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