Royal Protector

Royal Protector is the fifth Class from the Soldier Base Class and the second Class from the General Base Advanced Class.

With enough Skills, Abilities, Class Traits, and upon completing certain requirements, a Royal Protector can be promoted to Vanguard.

Conditions to Acquire

• Master the General growth ring.
• Master the Dragoon growth ring.
• Master the High Sorcerer growth ring.
• Use " Royal Protector Medal"

Sub Traits

As Royal Protectors, players are able to select up to two Sub Traits from other Classes. Chosen Sub Traits can be changed at anytime outside of battles. Sub Traits can also be saved in Gear Sets.

Icon	Name	Description	From
	Pole Up Lv.1	Increases ATK of Lance and Scythe Gear by 2%.	Lancer
	Anti-Mage Lv.1	Increases Ability Power for physical/magic attack Abilities used against Mages by 7.	Lancer
	Sting Mastery	Increases Ability Power for "Pierce", "Sting", and "Savage Sting" by 10 when a Lance or Scythe is equipped in your main weapon slot.	Lancer
	Pole Up Lv.1	Increases ATK of Lance and Scythe Gear by 2%.	Lancer
	Poison Mastery	Ability Power of Poison Attack, Poison Assault, and Deadly Poison +20 when a bow or gun is equipped in your main slot.	Archer
	Anti-Lancer Lv.1	Increases Ability Power for physical/magic attack Abilities used against Lancers by 7.	Archer
	Dress Up Lv.1	Increases MDEF of Clothing Gear by 3%.	Archer
	Hat Up Lv.1	Increases MDEF of Hat Gear by 3%.	Archer
	Rod Up Lv.1	Increases MATK of Staff and Charm Gear by 2%.	Mage
	Anti-Soldier Lv.1	Increases Ability Power for physical/magic attack Abilities used against Soldiers by 7.	Mage
	Burst Mastery	Increases Ability Power for "Ether Burst", "Ether Eruption", and "Ether Flare" by 20 when a Staff of Charm is equipped in your main weapon slot.	Mage
	Rod Up Lv.1	Increases MATK of Staff and Charm Gear by 2%.	Mage
	Heal Mastery	Increases Ability Power of "Heal", "Recover", and "Cure" by 20 when a Book or Relic is equipped in your main weapon slot.	Cleric
	Dress Up Lv.1	Increases MDEF of Clothing Gear by 3%.	Cleric
	Status Ailment Resistance Lv.1	Status ailment resistance +4	Cleric
	Guilt Mastery	Increases Ability Power for "Angelic Judgment" and "Heaven's Judgment" by 20 when a Book or Relic is equipped in your main weapon slot.	Cleric

Class Traits

Class Traits

A champion of the defensive arts, this Class is the tank of the team. Using extravagant swordsmanship and bearing heavy armor, the Royal Protector stands in the vanguard as a barrier from attacks.

Trait Effects

Trait List
Smash Mastery Anti-Archer Lv.1 DEF Boost Lv.1 Helm Up Lv.1 Armor Up Lv.1 Defense Mastery Anti-Archer Lv.2 DEF Boost Lv.2 Helm Up Lv.2 Armor Up Lv.2 Life Mastery Anti-Archer Lv.3 DEF Boost Lv.3 Helm Up Lv.3 Armor Up Lv.3 Slash Up Lv.1 Attack Up	Slash Up Lv.3 DEF Boost Lv.4 Anti-Archer Lv.4 Armor Up Lv.4 Slash Up Lv.2 Slash Up Lv.1 Critical Damage Up Slash Up Lv.3 DEF Plus Lv.1 Archer Defiance Lv.1 Slash Up Lv.4 Slash Up Lv.2 Soldier Weapon Lv1 Undine's Blessing Lv1 DEF Plus Lv.2 Soldier Guard Lv1

Growth Ring

A total of 47,400 Proficiency is required in order to complete the Royal Protector Growth Ring.

Antagonize

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Antagonize	Abilities	6	12	3000
Details: Ability Power 180. Attacks one enemy with physical damage that uses both ATK and DEF. Added effect: Increases your own Unison gauge by 2, increases your status ailment resistance by 10 for 30 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 10 seconds.

Additional Notes:

• Can combo with Dual Impact or Shackle.
• Works with Attack Testament (Brave Blade), Intrepid Mastery, and Soldier's Conviction Gear Skills.

Slash Up Lv.1

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Slash Up Lv.1	Class Trait	-	-	1600
Details: Increases ATK of Sword and Axe Gear by 2%.

Slash Up Lv.2

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Slash Up Lv.2	Class Trait	-	-	1600
Details: Increases ATK of Sword and Axe Gear by 3%.

Dual Impact

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Dual Impact	Abilities	8	15	2400
Details: Ability Power 130. Attacks one enemy twice with physical damage. Added effect: Increases your character's ATK by 10% for 20 seconds. Combos: Combo effect: When used after Antagonize, deals physical damage with an Ability Power of 140 two times and increases the ATK boost added effect to 20%.

Additional Notes:

• Can combo with Soul Breaker.
• Works with Attack Testament (Brave Blade), Attack Testament (Serial Flash), Dual Hit Mastery, and Soldier's Conviction Gear Skills.

Counter Strike

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Counter Strike	Abilities	8	5	2400
Details: Receive 50% of damage taken by allies adjacent to yourself for 3 seconds. If you are attacked while this effect is active, you will deal Ability Power 250 physical damage to the attacker that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection once.

Additional Notes:

• Does not ignore Guard Effect and Null Physical Damage.

Critical Damage Up

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Critical Damage Up	Class Trait	-	-	3200
Details: Increases critical hit damage by 5%.

Slash Up Lv.4

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Slash Up Lv.4	Class Trait	-	-	3200
Details: Increases ATK of Sword and Axe Gear by 8%.

Slash Up Lv.3

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Slash Up Lv.3	Class Trait	-	-	4000
Details: Increases ATK of Sword and Axe Gear by 5%.

Archer Defiance Lv.1

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Archer Defiance Lv.1	Class Trait	-	-	4000
Details: Reduces Ability Power for Archer Class physical/magic attacks by 30.

Rage Slash

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Rage Slash	Abilities	7	12	6000
Details: Ability Power 160. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection.

Additional Notes:

• Can combo with Shackle.
• Does not ignore Guard Effect and Null Physical Damage.
• Works with Attack Testament (Serial Flash), Slash Mastery, and Soldier's Conviction Gear Skills.

Battleshout

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Battleshout	Abilities	30	8	6000
Details: Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 30% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds.
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Battleshout Enchantment Paths
Increased ATK Increase +1 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 31% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 800 Proficiency Success Rate 85% x1 100% x1 (?)% +2 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 32% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 800 Proficiency Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +3 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 33% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 800 Proficiency Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +4 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 34% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 800 Proficiency Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +5 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 36% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 800 Proficiency Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +6 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 40% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 4000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +7 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 42% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 4000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +8 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 44% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 4000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +9 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 45% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 4000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +10 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 50% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 30% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 30000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x2 Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)%
Increased Maximum HP Increase +1 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 30% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 31% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 5000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate 70% x1 100% x1 (?)% +2 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 30% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 32% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 5000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +3 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 30% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 35% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 5000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x2 Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)% +4 Removes all debuffs from your character, increases ATK by 30% for 20 seconds, increases max HP by 40% for 20 seconds, and increases your Aggro for 20 seconds. Augment 20000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x2 Success Rate (?)% x1 (?)% x1 (?)%

DEF Plus Lv.1

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	DEF Plus Lv.1	Shared Trait	-	-	10000
Details: Increases DEF by 3,000.