Defence
Read the in-game skill guide and check its level experience.
The selected level filters this skill's requirements. Other skill, equipment, bait, station and access conditions still apply.
| How to Train Defence - Equip a two-handed Attack skill weapon or a shield that requires a Defence skill to use. - Be in a Defensive stance (Can be changed in Stance tab. Default Hotkey: V) Benefits of Training - Increases your chance to completely mitigate a Pierce or Slash type damage. - Reduces the incoming Heavy type damage while using a shield. - Unlocks stronger armour and shields. Experience - 25% of the experience gained from the damage dealt is applied to Health. - Higher level enemies give more experience. |
 | 1 | Bronze Helmet | Armour | Base level | |
 | 1 | Bronze Platebody | Armour | Base level | |
 | 1 | Bronze Platelegs | Armour | Base level | |
 | 1 | Skeleton Helmet | Armour | Base level | |
 | 10 | Iron Helmet | Armour | Base level | |
 | 10 | Iron Platebody | Armour | Base level | |
 | 10 | Iron Platelegs | Armour | Base level | |
 | 15 | Berserker Gloves | Armour | Base level | |
 | 20 | Guard Helmet | Armour | Base level | |
 | 20 | Steel Helmet | Armour | Base level | |
 | 20 | Steel Platebody | Armour | Base level | |
 | 20 | Steel Platelegs | Armour | Base level | |
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 | 1 | Skeleton Shield | Shield | Base level | |
 | 10 | Iron Shield | Shield | Base level | |
 | 20 | Steel Shield | Shield | Base level | |
 | 30 | Elven Shield | Shield | Base level | |
 | 60 | Shield of Eadmund | Shield | Base level | |
XP thresholds are displayed to three decimal places.
| 1 | 0 | 74.349 |
| 2 | 74.349 | 85.405 |
| 3 | 159.754 | 98.104 |
| 4 | 257.858 | 112.692 |
| 5 | 370.551 | 129.449 |
| 6 | 500 | 148.698 |
| 7 | 648.698 | 170.81 |
| 8 | 819.508 | 196.209 |
| 9 | 1,015.717 | 225.385 |
| 10 | 1,241.101 | 258.899 |
| 11 | 1,500 | 297.397 |
| 12 | 1,797.397 | 341.619 |
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