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Passive shield tanking: Difference between revisions

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=== Principles  ===
=== Principles  ===


There are three important principles at work to determine how much damage your shield can tank passively without breaking:
There are several important principles at work to determine how much damage your shield can tank passively without breaking:
*Shield resistances will reduce incoming damage by a percent depending on damage type
*Shield resistances will reduce incoming damage by a percent depending on damage type
*Shield regeneration is non-linear, meaning how quickly it regenerates changes depending on how much shield you currently have. It's very close to, if not the same as the [[Capacitor_Recharge_Rate|capacitor regeneration]] curve and maxes at approximately 2.4x the base amount.
*Shield regeneration is non-linear, meaning how quickly it regenerates changes depending on how much shield you currently have. It's very close to, if not the same as the [[Capacitor_Recharge_Rate|capacitor regeneration]] curve and maxes at approximately 2.4x the base amount.