Deflection

Deflection is a notable passive skill that grants additional chance to block with a shield equipped. It also grants increased defences from equipped shields. Defences include armour rating, evasion rating, and energy shield.^[1]

Version history

Version	Changes
1.3.0	Increased Shield Defences from 20% to 40%.
1.2.0	The area surrounding the Witch, Shadow and Ranger has been redesigned.
1.0.0	Several Notable Passives have been renamed.

↑ Mark_GGG (March 13, 2013). "Increased Shield Defenses?". Official Path of Exile Forums. Retrieved July 19, 2013.