Reckless Defence

Reckless Defence
Cobalt Jewel+(2-4)% Chance to Block Spell Damage
+(2-4)% Chance to Block Attack Damage
Hits have (140-200)% increased Critical Strike Chance against youThere's no motivation for genius
quite like desperation.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.Vendor Prices

Unique

8x Chaos Orb

Vendor Offer
3x Alchemy ShardMetadata
Item class: Jewel

Reckless Defence is a unique Cobalt JewelCobalt JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket..

Item acquisition

Upgrade paths

This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:

Amount	Ingredient	General Notes	Type
4	The Garish PowerThe Garish Power4JewelMaligaro may have valued function over form, but that did not mute his flair for the dramatic.	random jewel	Automatic
10	The Eye of the DragonThe Eye of the Dragon10Jewel CorruptedSome powers are far too great even for the gods of old.	random corrupted jewel	Automatic
8	Arrogance of the VaalArrogance of the Vaal8Item Two-Implicit CorruptedDiscovery can lead to beauty, or it can lead to ruin.	random two-implicit corrupted item	Automatic
4	Jack in the BoxJack in the Box4ItemTurn the crank, close your eyes, and pray to the gods for a pleasant surprise.	random item	Automatic
1	Singular IncubatorSingular IncubatorAdds an incubated Unique item to an equippable item Item drops after killing # monstersUnique ItemRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.	random item	Automatic
1	The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.	random divination card set exchange	Automatic

Legacy variants

Reckless Defence has a legacy variant.

Version Discontinued	Modifiers
3.4.0	6% Chance to Block Spell Damage +(2-4)% Chance to Block Attack Damage (7-10)% additional Chance to receive a Critical Strike

See also

• Replica Reckless DefenceReplica Reckless Defence
  Cobalt Jewel+(2-4)% Chance to Block Spell Damage
  +(2-4)% Chance to Block Attack Damage
  +10% chance to be Frozen, Shocked and Ignited"Prototype #298 must be contained in a non-conductive glass box at all times."Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.6.0	Reckless Defense: Critical Strike mechanic change caused the affix to change: (7-10)% additional Chance to receive a Critical Strike changed to Hits have +(140-200)% additional Critical Stike Chance against you
3.4.0	Reckless Defense: Existing versions now have +6% chance to Block Spell Damage. New versions have +2-4%.
2.2.0	Introduced to the game.