Unyielding Stance

In the Protection Warrior talent tree, Unyielding Stance sits in the Protection specialization talents, row 12 of 19. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Protection Talents.

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The tree draws a line into Unyielding Stance from Punish and Bloodborne or Sudden Death.

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  Punish

  Shield Slam deals 15% increased damage and reduces enemies' damage against you by 3% for 9 sec. Multiple punishments may overlap.

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  Bloodborne

  Your Bleed effects deal 25% increased damage.

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  Sudden Death

  Your attacks have a chance to make your next Condemn cost no Rage, be usable on any target regardless of their health, and deal damage as if you spent 40 Rage.

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Unyielding Stance leads on to Avatar.

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  Avatar

Same row

Also on this row: Tough as Nails, Fueled by Violence and Deep Wounds.

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  Tough as Nails

  Blocking an attack deals (120% of Attack Power) Physical damage to the attacker. Critical blocks deal double damage. Generates high threat.

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  Fueled by Violence

  You are healed for 85% of the Bleed damage dealt by Rend and Deep Wounds.

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  Deep Wounds

  Execute inflicts Deep Wounds on the target. Causes the target to suffer (145.5% of Attack Power) Bleed damage over 6 sec. If this effect is reapplied, any remaining damage will be added to the new Deep Wounds.