Banner

Banners are a type of skill that consumes all Valour and place down a banner that provides an aura. The effect of the Banner aura scales with the amount of Valour consumed. Valour is gain by killing enemies with an attack and passively generates while fighting a Unique monster.

Mechanics

Activating a Banner skill will place down that Banner in your current position, granting an aura to allies around it. Moving out the Banner's radius or activating the skill again will remove the Banner. Only one Banner can be placed at a time, unless you have the Tactician passive skill Whoever Pays Best.

Valour

Valour is a resource used by banner skills.

Related gems

Item		Stats
Defiance BannerDefiance BannerBuff, Persistent, AoE, Duration Tier: 8 Level: 1 Reservation: 30 spiritWhile active, killing enemies with Attacks or standing near a Unique enemy generates Valour. Using this Skill consumes its Valour to place an inspiring Banner with an Aura that grants you and nearby Allies Armour, Evasion and movement speed while the Banner lasts. The Banner cannot gain Valour while placed, and you cannot place a Banner while you already have a Banner placed.Attack kills generates Valour equal to the enemy's Power Gains 1 Valour per second while a Unique enemy is in your Presence 10% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour Banner Aura radius is 4.5 metres Aura grants (6–9)% more Armour and Evasion Rating Aura grants 5% increased movement speed Banner duration is (6–6.95) seconds, or until you leave the AuraPlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.	1	Attack kills generates Valour equal to the enemy's Power Gains 1 Valour per second while a Unique enemy is in your Presence 10% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour Banner Aura radius is 4.5 metres Aura grants (6–9)% more Armour and Evasion Rating Aura grants 5% increased movement speed Banner duration is (6–6.95) seconds, or until you leave the Aura
Dread BannerDread BannerBuff, Persistent, AoE, Duration Tier: 14 Level: 1 Reservation: 30 spiritWhile active, killing enemies with Attacks or standing near a Unique enemy generates Valour. Using this Skill consumes its Valour to place an inspiring Banner with an Aura that grants you and nearby Allies Stun Threshold, Elemental Ailment Threshold and Flask charges while the Banner lasts. The Banner cannot gain Valour while placed, and you cannot place a Banner while you already have a Banner placed.Attack kills generates Valour equal to the enemy's Power Gains 1 Valour per second while a Unique enemy is in your Presence 10% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour Banner Aura radius is 4.5 metres Aura grants 0.17 Flask charges per second Aura grants (12–15)% more Stun Threshold and Elemental Ailment Threshold Banner duration is (6–6.95) seconds, or until you leave the AuraPlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.	1	Attack kills generates Valour equal to the enemy's Power Gains 1 Valour per second while a Unique enemy is in your Presence 10% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour Banner Aura radius is 4.5 metres Aura grants 0.17 Flask charges per second Aura grants (12–15)% more Stun Threshold and Elemental Ailment Threshold Banner duration is (6–6.95) seconds, or until you leave the Aura
RefractionRefractionSupport, Buff, Persistent Tier: 3 Reservation: 10 SpiritSupport Requirements: +5 StrSupports Banner Skills, causing those affected by Auras they create to gain Refractive Plating, a Buff which causes Armour to partially apply to Elemental Hit Damage.Those affected by Auras from Supported Skills gain Refractive Plating Refractive Plating causes 20% of Armour to apply to Elemental Hit Damage taken Placed Banners must have a minimum of 25 Valour to grant Refractive PlatingPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple copies of the same Support Gem socketed at the same time.	1	Those affected by Auras from Supported Skills gain Refractive Plating Refractive Plating causes 20% of Armour to apply to Elemental Hit Damage taken Placed Banners must have a minimum of 25 Valour to grant Refractive Plating
War BannerWar BannerBuff, Persistent, AoE, Duration Tier: 4 Level: 1 Reservation: 30 spiritWhile active, killing enemies with Attacks or standing near a Unique enemy generates Valour. Using this Skill consumes its Valour to place an inspiring Banner with an Aura that grants you and nearby Allies Attack damage and Accuracy while the Banner lasts. The Banner cannot gain Valour while placed, and you cannot place a Banner while you already have a Banner placed.Attack kills generates Valour equal to the enemy's Power Gains 1 Valour per second while a Unique enemy is in your Presence 10% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour Banner Aura radius is 4.5 metres Aura grants (5–6)% more Attack damage Aura grants 30% increased Accuracy Rating Banner duration is (6–6.95) seconds, or until you leave the AuraPlace into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. Sockets are found in the Skills menu tab.	1	Attack kills generates Valour equal to the enemy's Power Gains 1 Valour per second while a Unique enemy is in your Presence 10% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour Banner Aura radius is 4.5 metres Aura grants (5–6)% more Attack damage Aura grants 30% increased Accuracy Rating Banner duration is (6–6.95) seconds, or until you leave the Aura

Related unique items

Item	Base item		Stats
The Fallen FormationThe Fallen Formation Lamellar MailArmour: 167 Evasion: 151 Movement Speed: -4.0%Requires Level 52, 59 Str, 59 Dex(100-200)% increased Armour and Evasion +(20-30) to Strength +(20-30) to Dexterity (8-12) Life Regeneration per second -20 to maximum Valour Banners always have maximum Valour"I will never forget. I will carry your memory forward, all of you, from this ghastly Vale." - Artair, last survivor of the Ogham rebellion	Lamellar Mail	52	(100-200)% increased Armour and Evasion +(20-30) to Strength +(20-30) to Dexterity (8-12) Life Regeneration per second -20 to maximum Valour Banners always have maximum Valour

Version history

Version	Changes
0.2.0c	Fixed a bug where Banners were not providing their benefits to players when placed.
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.