Passive skill tree / keystone

Bulwark

Bulwark is a keystone on the Path of Exile 2 passive skill tree.

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Effect

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Dodge Roll cannot Avoid Damage Take 30% less Damage from Hits while Dodge Rolling

In battle, certainty is worth a little pain.

Direct tree connections

small / direct edgeAttribute+5 to any Attribute

Nearby major passives

keystone / 2 edgesUnwavering StanceCannot be Light Stunned Cannot Dodge Roll or Sprint notable / 4 edgesTactical Retreat+0.5 metres to Dodge Roll distance while Surrounded notable / 4 edgesCranial Impact30% increased Stun Buildup notable / 5 edgesPush the Advantage40% increased Critical Damage Bonus with One Handed Melee Weapons notable / 5 edgesUnyielding15% increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently notable / 5 edgesEverlasting GlorySkills have a 15% chance to not consume Glory notable / 5 edgesSpecialised Shots15% increased Bolt Speed notable / 5 edgesVengeance10% of Thorns Damage Leeched as Life notable / 5 edgesFavourable Odds30% increased Block chance while Surrounded notable / 5 edgesDetermined Precision30% increased Accuracy Rating at Close Range keystone / 5 edgesVaal Pact50% more amount of Life Leeched Leech Life 67% less quickly Cannot Recover Life other than from Leech Life Leech effects are not removed when Unreserved Life is Filled notable / 5 edgesHefty Unit+3 to Stun Threshold per Strength notable / 5 edgesInvigorating GrandeurRecover 1% of maximum Life per Glory consumed notable / 5 edgesPerfect Opportunity30% increased Stun Buildup notable / 6 edgesSundering25% increased Critical Damage Bonus for Attack Damage notable / 6 edgesWarlord LeaderAllies in your Presence deal 40% increased Damage notable / 6 edgesHale Heart15% increased Life Recovery rate notable / 6 edgesHeavy Drinker20% increased Life Recovery from Flasks notable / 6 edgesBlazing Arms16% increased Fire Damage notable / 6 edgesDefiance20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating notable / 6 edgesVoracious15% increased Attack Speed while Leeching notable / 6 edgesDeadly Flourish25% increased Melee Critical Hit Chance notable / 6 edgesFinality120% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life notable / 6 edgesWarlord Berserker40% reduced Presence Area of Effect notable / 6 edgesFrantic Fighter30% reduced Accuracy Rating while Surrounded notable / 7 edgesKnight of Tarcus+20% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage notable / 7 edgesEscalation25% increased Warcry Speed notable / 7 edgesBravadoEmpowered Attacks have 50% increased Stun Buildup notable / 7 edgesInitiative30% increased Melee Damage when on Full Life notable / 7 edgesKnight of ChitusGain Deflection Rating equal to 12% of Evasion Rating notable / 7 edgesThe Molten One's Gift+10% to Fire Resistance notable / 7 edgesBattle Trance+8 to Maximum Rage notable / 7 edgesRallying IconWhen a Banner expires, recover 15% of the Glory required for that Banner notable / 7 edgesImpenetrable ShellDefend with 150% of Armour against Hits from Enemies that are further than 6m away

Similar effects

notable / cannot, damage, hitsFirst Approach40% increased Critical Hit Chance against Enemies that are on Full Life keystone / take, less, damageHeartstopperTake 50% less Damage over Time if you've started taking Damage over Time in the past second Take 50% more Damage over Time if you haven't started taking Damage over Time in the past second keystone / cannot, dodge, rollUnwavering StanceCannot be Light Stunned Cannot Dodge Roll or Sprint notable / hits, damageBattle-hardenedHits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus notable / take, damageBiting Frost20% reduced Freeze Duration on Enemies notable / damage, hitsBrush Off15% increased Armour notable / damage, hitsCaptivating Companionship5% of Damage from Hits is taken from your Damageable Companion's Life before you notable / damage, hitsCatalysis20% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks