Weapon Block

Template:SD After developing this skill, an Assassin wielding two Claw-class weapons can use her blades to deflect incoming attacks, thus giving herself a defensive edge without using a shield. (Requires two equipped Claw-class weapons.)

Details

Level 1-60 stats

Stat	Value
% Chance of Blocking	min(20+[45*[(110*slvl)/(slvl+6)]/100],65)

• Only applies when not moving or using Whirlwind.
• Does not apply while Assassin is a Werebear. [1]
• Applies to missiles, melee and ranged attacks.
• Neither Dexterity nor % Increased Chance of Blocking from items will increase chance of blocking.
• Block rate is the same as when equipping a shield, and Faster Block Rate applies.

Source

Skill bonus

• +(1-3) Weapon Block (Assassin Only) can spawn on ilvl >11 Exceptional and Elite claws (Hand Scythe and higher).

Level 1-60 stats

Details

Stat	Level
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
% Chance of Blocking	26	32	36	39	42	44	46	47	49	50

Stat	Level
	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
% Chance of Blocking	51	52	53	54	55	56	56	56	57	57

Stat	Level
	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
% Chance of Blocking	58	58	59	59	59	60	60	60	60	60

Stat	Level
	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40
% Chance of Blocking	61	61	61	61	61	62	62	62	62	62

Stat	Level
	41	42	43	44	45	46	47	48	49	50
% Chance of Blocking	62	63	63	63	63	63	63	63	64	64

Stat	Level
	51	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60
% Chance of Blocking	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	65

Reference

• Shadow Disciplines (Arreat Summit)
• What works in Were-form (Technical Discussion)