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Item

Sentinel's Plate

Rare

Tier S on the item tier list

Effect

At start of combat, if the holder is alone in the front row triple this item's stats.

+200 Max Health, +20 Defense

Why Sentinel's Plate is S tier

S

If the holder stands alone in the front row, its 200 Max Health and 20 Defense triple. Skorn wears it in Stall Tanks, Rowan in Stall Aria and Zuri in two more comps, and its runs beat almost every Rare item despite a 0.5.2 nerf.

Each item is compared with the items that reach you at the same point of a run, across the runs players share, and with the strongest published comps. Reviewed on patch 0.5.12; the whole ranking is on the item tier list.

Where it sits

  • It fires once, at the start of combat: nothing has to happen first.
  • It appears in 4 of the 9 builds on the current tier list: Stall Tanks, Stall Aria, Debuff Mages, and Shard Gen Assassins.
  • It can turn up in 7 different events and rewards.
  • The patch notes have touched it 2 times since 0.5.1, most recently in patch 0.5.4.

Combos

Where it drops

  • Get 2 Rare Items (Rare Items)
  • The Etched Path - “Item path (lower tier)”
  • The Rift Puppy - “Rare item option”
  • The Slumbering Monster - “Gain Sentinel's Plate. At the start of next combat, your Heroes receive Burn equal to a share of their Max HP.”
  • The Well of Temptations - “Rare item outcome”
  • Rare Defense Item (Rare Def)
  • Rare Max HP Item (Rare HP)

Other Rare items

Questions people ask

What does Sentinel's Plate give in Guildrun?
At start of combat, if the holder is alone in the front row triple this item's stats. +200 Max Health, +20 Defense
What tier is Sentinel's Plate in Guildrun?
Sentinel's Plate is S tier on patch 0.5.12. If the holder stands alone in the front row, its 200 Max Health and 20 Defense triple. Skorn wears it in Stall Tanks, Rowan in Stall Aria and Zuri in two more comps, and its runs beat almost every Rare item despite a 0.5.2 nerf.
How many items can a hero hold?
Three at ranks C, B and A, and four at rank S. Specializations and relics can push that higher, up to a hard cap of six. The Executive alone adds two.
Can I equip the same item twice?
Yes. Doubling up is legal and is used in real builds. The Rush Duelists build on the tier list runs two Vanguard's Bracelets on Rip.

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