This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Trinket, item level 226, requires level 60, binds when picked up. Drops from Guardian of the First Ones in Sanctum of Domination.
| Drop | Guardian of the First Ones in Sanctum of Domination |
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First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Taking damage has a chance to trigger your Reactive Defense Matrix, which reflects the next damage back at your attacker. Reactive Defense Matrix triggers automatically when your health drops below 20% health. This effect cannot occur more than once per 30 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Reactive Defense Matrix in the loot of 1 encounter.
Guardian of the First Ones in Sanctum of Domination
Also drops from this encounter (23 other items):
Salvaged Fusion Amplifier
Infinity's Last Bulwark
Directional Meltdown Projector
Pylon of the Great Purge
Torch of Eternal Knowledge
Self-Replicating Tissue
Unstable Energizer Boots
Sandals of Sacred SymmetrySee all 24 items in the Guardian of the First Ones loot table
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Reactive Defense Matrix carries Agility or Strength, the primary stat of Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Protection and Retribution Paladin; Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight; Enhancement Shaman; Brewmaster and Windwalker Monk; Feral and Guardian Druid; Havoc and Vengeance Demon Hunter.
The 4 items nearest to Reactive Defense Matrix (item level 226) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Trinket slot, from item level 197 to 220.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reactive Defense Matrix (this item) | 226 | 60 | +66 Agility or Strength | Not listed |
 Darkmoon Deck: Blood | 220 | 90 | +62 Agility or Strength or Intellect | 99 gold on 75 realms |
 Thalassian Competitor's Medallion | 197 | 70 | +50 Agility or Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Midnight Inscription | 499 gold on 82 realms |
 Thalassian Competitor's Insignia of Alacrity | 197 | 70 | +63 Haste. Crafted with Midnight Inscription | 500 gold on 82 realms |
 Thalassian Competitor's Emblem | 197 | 70 | +50 Agility or Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Midnight Inscription | 190 gold on 82 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Darkmoon Deck: Blood at 99 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Reactive Defense Matrix among Armor > Miscellaneous, Trinket slot: Draconic Combatant's Medallion (item level 330), Draconic Combatant's Insignia of Alacrity (item level 330), Draconic Combatant's Emblem (item level 330), Shadowed Essence (item level 571) and Darkmoon Deck: Radiance (item level 577).
Nearest lower item levels below Reactive Defense Matrix among Armor > Miscellaneous, Trinket slot: Darkmoon Deck: Void (item level 90), Darkmoon Deck: Hunt (item level 90), Darkmoon Deck: Rot (item level 90), Endless Tincture of Renewed Combat (item level 52) and Siren's Alchemist Stone (item level 52).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Reactive Defense Matrix uses icon file 4038107, which 18 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Explosive Core ID 187841 · Consumable "Feels rather unstable."Mortis Mover ID 187860 · Miscellaneous · item level 10 "A method of travel, as slow as time itself."Primordial Core ID 188955 · Quest "Warm to the touch, this sphere emits a constant low level hum."Glimmer of Animation ID 189157 · Miscellaneous "A component used to synthesize the soul of a small protoform creature."Glimmer of Cunning ID 189158 · Miscellaneous "A component used to synthesize the soul of a small protoform creature."Glimmer of Discovery ID 189159 · Miscellaneous "A component used to synthesize the soul of a small protoform creature."Glimmer of Focus ID 189160 · Miscellaneous "A component used to synthesize the soul of a small protoform creature."Glimmer of Malice ID 189161 · Miscellaneous "A component used to synthesize the soul of a small protoform creature."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 186433 (186428 to 186438) were usually added in the same batch as Reactive Defense Matrix: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Shadowed Orb of Torment ID 186428 · Armor · item level 226
Decanter of Endless Howling ID 186429 · Armor · item level 226
Tormented Rack Fragment ID 186430 · Armor · item level 226
Ebonsoul Vise ID 186431 · Armor · item level 226Salvaged Fusion Amplifier ID 186432 · Armor · item level 226
Weave of Warped Fates ID 186434 · Armor · item level 226
Carved Ivory Keepsake ID 186435 · Armor · item level 226
Resonant Silver Bell ID 186436 · Armor · item level 233
Relic of the Frozen Wastes ID 186437 · Armor · item level 233
Old Warrior's Soul ID 186438 · Armor · item level 233The raw ItemSparse values for item 186433 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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