Modifier {{c|mod|You take 20% of Damage from Blocked Hits}} is additive with [[Glancing Blows]] for a total of 85% damage taken from blocked hits.
The {{c|mod|You take 20% of Damage from Blocked Hits}} modifier is additive with similar modifiers found on [[Glancing Blows]] and {{il|The Oppressor}}.
Other than taking damage from the hit, the mechanics of block are unchanged. A blocked hit still cannot apply on-hit effects, such as [[ailment]]s or [[curse]]s. The chance to play the block animation is based on the full damage of the hit.
By default, you take 0% of the damage from blocked hits. Glancing Blows makes you take 65% of that damage. The Implicit modifier on [[Basemetal Treads]], [[Darksteel Treads]] or [[Brimstone Treads]], and the explicit modifier on {{il|The Oppressor}}, makes you take 20% of the damage of blocked hits. If you have at least one of these, you'll take 85% of the damage of blocked hits.<ref name="Glancing Blows Explanation">{{cite web
The You take 20% of Damage from Blocked Hits modifier is additive with similar modifiers found on Glancing Blows and The OppressorThe Oppressor Elegant Round ShieldChance to Block: (34-38)% Armour: (444-595) Evasion: (444-595) Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 70, 85 Str, 85 Dex120% increased Block Recovery-10% to amount of Suppressed Spell Damage Prevented +(26-32)% chance to Suppress Spell Damage (200-250)% increased Armour and Evasion +(9-13)% Chance to Block You take 20% of Damage from Blocked HitsEvery clash leaves one more scar..
Other than taking damage from the hit, the mechanics of block are unchanged. A blocked hit still cannot apply on-hit effects, such as ailments or curses. The chance to play the block animation is based on the full damage of the hit.
By default, you take 0% of the damage from blocked hits. Glancing Blows makes you take 65% of that damage. The Implicit modifier on Basemetal Treads, Darksteel Treads or Brimstone Treads, and the explicit modifier on The OppressorThe Oppressor Elegant Round ShieldChance to Block: (34-38)% Armour: (444-595) Evasion: (444-595) Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 70, 85 Str, 85 Dex120% increased Block Recovery-10% to amount of Suppressed Spell Damage Prevented +(26-32)% chance to Suppress Spell Damage (200-250)% increased Armour and Evasion +(9-13)% Chance to Block You take 20% of Damage from Blocked HitsEvery clash leaves one more scar., makes you take 20% of the damage of blocked hits. If you have at least one of these, you'll take 85% of the damage of blocked hits.[1] With all three sources, you will take 105% of the blocked hit, or 5% more damage than you would have taken if it was not blocked.
Unique versions
There are currently no unique items for this base item type.
Item acquisition
Darksteel Treads has restrictions on where or how it can drop.
Brimstone TreadsBrimstone TreadsArmour: (236-271)Requires Level 80, 124 Str+(4-5)% Chance to BlockAttack Damage You take 20% of Damage from Blocked Hits
The OppressorThe Oppressor
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Basemetal TreadsBasemetal TreadsArmour: (68-78)Requires Level 20, 39 Str+(4-5)% Chance to Block Attack Damage
Brimstone TreadsBrimstone TreadsArmour: (236-271)Requires Level 80, 124 Str+(4-5)% Chance to Block Attack Damage