Shield Samba

 

Shield Samba

Acquired

 DNC (actions)

Level

56

Type

Ability

Casting

Instant

Recast

90s

Range

0y

Radius

30y

AoE Type

Point Blank Circle

Targeting

Point Blank AoE

Patch

5.0

“

Reduces damage taken by self and nearby party members by 15%.
Duration: 15s
Effect cannot be stacked with bard's Troubadour or machinist's Tactician.

— In-game description

Shield Samba is an action unlocked at level 56. It is available for Dancer.

Related traits

•   Enhanced Shield Samba (Lv. 88) - Reduces Shield Samba recast time to 90 seconds.
•   Enhanced Shield Samba II (Lv. 98) - Improves Shield Samba's damage reduction effect to 15%.
  

Related actions

•   Troubadour
•   Tactician

History

• Patch 7.0 (2024-07-02): Reduction to damage taken by self and nearby party members has been changed from 10% to 15% upon learning   Enhanced Shield Samba II.
• Patch 6.4 (2023-05-23): Effect radius has been increased from 20 to 30 yalms.
• Patch 6.3 (2023-01-10): Can now be executed while dancing.
• Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07): Recast time has been reduced from 120 to 90 seconds upon learning the   Enhanced Shield Samba trait.
• Patch 5.1 (2019-10-29): Recast time has been reduced from 180 to 120 seconds.
• Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02): Added.