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Galactic Republic Jedi Guardian Galactic Republic
[[File:Jedi Knight - 3 - Guardian|250px|Jedi Guardian]]
Faction: Galactic Republic
Starting planet: [[Tython]]
Base class: [[Jedi Knight]]
Advanced classes: Jedi Guardian
Jedi Sentinel

The Jedi Guardian is a wall between the good people of the Republic and their enemies and stands firm in the face of overwhelming odds, daring opponents to attack.

Class role

  • Role: Melee DPS or Tanking. Wields a single lightsaber.
  • Armour: Heavy
  • Weapons: Single-bladed lightsaber.
  • Primary Attribute(s): Strength, Endurance
  • Forms: Shii-Cho, Soresu, and Shien.

As with all classes, you will have the option to choose an advanced class after you leave your starting world and join with the Republic Fleet. Selecting the Guardian class will lock your character into this advance Jedi Knight class for the rest of the game. The Guardian advanced class fulfills the role of tank or melee dps. The Guardian is capable of wearing heavy armour. The most important ability for the Jedi Guardian is Strength.

Equipment

Once a Jedi Knight selects Jedi Guardian as their advanced class, they receive a Guardian Supply Pack which contains:

Skill trees

In addition to the core abilities, the Skill Trees provide the Guardian training in advanced skills.

  • Defense - Allows the Guardian to more effectively withstand enemy attacks and protect allies.
  • Vigilance - Provides greater skill in single-blade offense and the ability to take enemies down quickly.
  • Focus - Specializes in advanced Force techniques and the Shii-Cho lightsaber form.

Abilities

Ability Level
Shieldgeneratorproficiency [Armor Proficiency: Focus] 10
Heavyarmors [Armor Proficiency: Heavy] 10
Shieldgeneratorproficiency [Armor Proficiency: Shield Generator] 10
Lightsaberdeflection [Blade Turning] 10
[Riposte] 10
Penetratedefenses [Sundering Strike] 10
Jkmiralukansurvivor [Visionary] 10
Soresu [Soresu Form] 12
Taunt [Taunt] 14
Shockwave [Freezing Force] 15
Zabrakswordsman [Guard] 16
[Focused Striking] 18
Auraofresistance [Challenging Call] 20
Gatherstrength [Combat Focus] 22
[Single Saber Mastery] 18
Drainingpresence [Enure] 28
Forcepush [Force Push] 30
Saberthrow [Saber Throw] 36
Coolhead [Focused Defense] 38
Guardianleap [Guardian Leap] 50
Saberreflectjuggernaut [Saber Reflect] 51

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