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Slot E

Race / race skill, secondary element

Obsidian Shell

Evolves into Hard Shell → Thick Shell → Basalt Shell → Volcanic Glass

Cinderborn raceEarthDefence

Overview

What it does (Common, level 1)

For 2.5 s you take 35 % less damage and cannot be

knocked back or lifted. -30 % move speed meanwhile.

Epic form · Thick Shell

Epic: lasts 3 s.

Mythic form · Volcanic Glass

Mythic: reflects 15 % of melee damage taken.

Stats

Slot
E: race skill, secondary element (skill-mode key 2)
Cooldown
30 s
Energy
15

Numbers are config defaults from the plugin YAML. Against players, level and tier bonuses count 50 %. Crowd-control durations never scale.

Skill growth

Five stages, Common to Mythic

The skill levels from 1 to 100 by real use and evolves through five tiers. How growth works.

  1. CommonLevel 1

    Obsidian Shell

    Obsidian Shell (Obsidian Shell at Common, level 1): animated preview of its visuals
    CommonCD 30 s
    • Effect ×1.000 (level ×1.000, tier ×1.00): damage, healing, shields, buffs.
    • Cooldown ×1.000. CC durations never scale.

    Visuals Base visuals of the skill (element colours, moving blocks as designed).

  2. RareLevel 25

    Hard Shell

    Hard Shell (Obsidian Shell at Rare, level 25): animated preview of its visuals
    RareCD 29.28 s
    • Effect ×1.113 (level ×1.060, tier ×1.05): damage, healing, shields, buffs.
    • Cooldown ×0.976 (−3 % more if it applies neither Soaked nor Burning). CC durations never scale.

    Visuals Blue glowing outline on every moving block, a blue ring and sparks at your feet, denser particles, a level-25 element ring.

  3. EpicLevel 50

    Thick Shell

    Thick Shell (Obsidian Shell at Epic, level 50): animated preview of its visuals
    EpicCD 28.53 s
    • Effect ×1.235 (level ×1.123, tier ×1.10): damage, healing, shields, buffs.
    • Cooldown ×0.951 (−3 % more if it applies neither Soaked nor Burning). CC durations never scale.
    • Epic: lasts 3 s.

    Visuals Purple tier helix, an extra helix strand, an extra spinning blade, more and bigger blocks, two level rings.

  4. LegendaryLevel 75

    Basalt Shell

    Basalt Shell (Obsidian Shell at Legendary, level 75): animated preview of its visuals
    LegendaryCD 26.39 s
    • Effect ×1.375 (level ×1.185, tier ×1.16): damage, healing, shields, buffs.
    • Cooldown ×0.880 (−3 % more if it applies neither Soaked nor Burning). CC durations never scale.
    • Epic: lasts 3 s.

    Visuals Orange double shockwave and an end-rod sphere, three level rings, longer-lasting effects.

  5. MythicLevel 100

    Volcanic Glass

    Volcanic Glass (Obsidian Shell at Mythic, level 100): animated preview of its visuals
    MythicCD 24.33 s
    • Effect ×1.522 (level ×1.248, tier ×1.22): damage, healing, shields, buffs.
    • Cooldown ×0.811 (−3 % more if it applies neither Soaked nor Burning). CC durations never scale.
    • Epic: lasts 3 s.
    • Mythic: reflects 15 % of melee damage taken.

    Visuals Crimson orbiting aura, totem sparkle, fireworks and a resonance sound; the most blocks, the tallest pillars and the densest particles.

Previews are rendered from recordings of the live server’s skill visuals (moving blocks, particles, caster and training dummies); stylised, not in-game screenshots.