Icebound Fortitude

Icebound Fortitude
Icebound Fortitude (1 rank) Death knight ability 20 Runic Power 3 min cooldown Instant The Death Knight freezes <his/her> blood to become immune to Stun effects and reduce all damage taken by 20% for 12 sec.
Properties
Class	Death knight
School	Physical
Cooldown	3 min
Related buff
Icebound Fortitude Damage taken reduced by 20%. Immune to Stun effects. Duration: 12 seconds

[[Category:death knight abilities]][[Category:death knight abilities]]

Icebound Fortitude is a level 62 Death knight ability that allows the death knight to become immune to stun effects, and take less damage.

Improvements

Glyph of Icebound Fortitude
Glyph of Icebound Fortitude Level 25 death knight ability Instant Reduces the cooldown of your Icebound Fortitude by 50%, but also reduces its duration by 75%.
Usable by
Class	Death knight
Properties
Level learned	25
Glyph type	Major Glyph
Source item
20 Glyph of Icebound Fortitude Major Glyph Use: Permanently teaches you this glyph. Reduces the cooldown of your Icebound Fortitude by 50%, but also reduces its duration by 75%. Classes: Death Knight Requires Level 25 Sell Price: 1

Source

This item is created with Inscription (265); discovered through  [Research: Celestial Ink].

Materials required:

3x [Celestial Ink]

1x [Light Parchment]

Notes

This is not a tanking glyph; tanks will have enough defense that they will have at least 40% damage reduction from Icebound Fortitude already. This glyph is only useful for PvP.

Patch changes

• Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Removed.
  
• Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Requirements changed.
  
• Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Re-added, but with different effects.

  Previous version: Your Icebound Fortitude now always grants at least 40% damage reduction, regardless of your defense skill.
  

• Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Removed.
  
• Patch 3.3.3 (2010-03-23): Now always grants at least 40% damage reduction.
  
• Patch 3.3.0 (2009-12-08): Now updates the tooltip on Icebound Fortitude to show increased damage reduction.
  
• Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): Added.
  

External links

Item	Spell
Wowhead WoWDB	Wowhead WoWDB

Patch changes

• Patch 4.0.6 (2011-02-08): Now breaks stuns when used, in addition to providing immunity to them.
  
• Patch 4.0.3a (2010-11-23): Now provides 20% damage reduction, down from 30% (now 50%, down from 60% when talented), and has a 3-minute cooldown, up from 2 minutes.
  
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• Patch 3.2.0 (2009-08-04): Cooldown increased to 2 minutes.
  
• Patch 3.0.8 (2009-01-20): Now reduces damage by 20% instead of 50%. The amount of damage reduced increases with bonus Defense (to about 35% for 540 Defense, but can go higher).
  

External links

• Wowhead
• WoWDB