Buffs

Buffs are a term used in MMOs to describe certain effects that abilities use.
In terms of , this term was used more formally, with Skills being redesigned and overhauled with Update 6' introduction of both the Justice System and Champion System.Update 6: Patch Notes
==Minor Aegis==
Take 5% less damage from Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters.
*Related sets:
**Aegis of Galenwe/Perfect Aegis of Galenwe
**Automated Defense
**Claw of Yolnahkriin
**Eternal Warrior
**Eye of Nahviintaas
**Inventor's Guard
**Lunar Bastion
**Twilight Remedy
**Vestment of Olorime/Perfect Vestment of Olorime
==Major Aegis==
Take 10% less damage from Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters.
*Item sets:
**Automated Defense
**Inventor's Guard
**Vrol's Command
==Minor Berserk==
Increases all damage done by 5%.
*Skills:
**Camouflaged Hunter
**Combat Prayer (as of Update 6) 
**Bird of Prey
*Item sets:
**Slimecraw
**Kinras's Wrath (to allies)
==Major Berserk==
Increases all damage done by 10%.
*Skills:
*Hircine's Rage
**Summon Storm Atronach — Charged Synergy. (as of Update 6) 
**Reaper's Mark (as of Update 6) 
*Item sets:
**Heem-Jas' Retribution
**Kinras's Wrath (to self)
**Sithis' Touch
**Unchained Aggressor
==Minor Brutality==
Increases weapon damage by 10%
*Skills:
**Mountain's Blessing - any time Earthen Heart skills used. (as of Update 9) 
*Increase Weapon Power poisons
==Major Brutality==
Increases weapon damage by 20%
*Skills:
**Surge and morphs (as of Update 6) 
**Drain Power and morphs (as of Update 6) 
**Momentum and morphs (as of Update 6) 
**Molten Weapons and morphs
**Betty Netch and morphs
**Hircine's Bounty and morphs (while slotted)
**Hidden Blade and morphs (as of Update 7) Update 7 Patch Notes
*Increase Weapon Power potions
==Major Courage==
Increase your Weapon and Spell Damage by 430
*Item sets:
**Spell Power Cure
**Vestment of Olorime
==Minor Courage==
Increase your Weapon and Spell Damage by 215
*Skills:
**Pack Leader
*Item sets:
**Claw of Yolnahkriin
==Empower==
Increases damage of light, medium, and heavy attacks by 40%.
*Skills:
**Solar Flare (as of Update 6) 
**Wrecking Blow (as of Update 6) 
**Empowering Chains (as of Update 6) 
**Might of the Guild (as of Update 6) 
**Ambush
**Empowering Grasp
**Howl of Despair
**Might of the Guild
Item sets:
*Aegis of Galenwe/Perfect Aegis of Galenwe
==Minor Endurance==
Increases stamina recovery by 15%.
*Skills:
**Restoring Aura (while slotted) (as of Update 6) 
**Circle of Protection
**Enchanted Growth
==Major Endurance==
Increases stamina recovery by 30%.
*Skills:
**Green Dragon Blood (as of Update 6) 
*Restore Stamina potions
==Minor Evasion==
Reduces damage from area attacks by 10%.
*Skills:
**Deceptive Predator
==Major Evasion==
Reduces damage from area attacks by 20%.
*Skills:
**Blur (as of Update 6) 
**Evasion (as of Update 6) 
**Blade Cloak
*Item Sets:
**Hist Bark (as of Update 7 
**Spectre's Eye (as of Update 7 
**Gossamer
**Grace of Gloom
==Minor Expedition==
Increases movement speed by 15%
*Skills:
**Accelerating Drain (as of Update 6) 
**Charging Maneuver (as of Update 6) 
**Hasty Prayer
**Hurricane
*Item sets:
**Jailbreaker
**Gryphon's Ferocity
==Major Expedition==
Increases movement speed by 30%
*Update 9: Reduced the bonus movement speed to 30% from 40%.
*Skills:
**Accelerate
**Boundless Storm (as of Update 6) 
**Path of Darkness (as of Update 6) 
**Quick Cloak (as of Update 6) 
**Elusive Mist (as of Update 6) 
**Rapid Maneuver
**Hasty Retreat (Bow Passive) (as of Update 7 
**Falcon's Swiftness
**Fiery Grip
**Frozen Retreat
**Padomaic Sprint
**Sigil of Haste: (A sigil in Maelstrom Arena: that Grants increased resource regeneration and the Major Expedition buff. (as of Update 8) Update 8 Patch Notes
*Item sets:
**Adept Rider
**Coward's Gear
**Daedric Trickery
**Dreugh King Slayer
**False God's Devotion
**Quick Serpent
**Vicious Serpent
**Skooma Smuggler
*Speed potions or poisons
==Minor Force==
Increases critical damage by 10%
*Fixed an issue where several abilities and buffs, including this one, that increased critical damage were not increasing the damage as much as stated in the tooltip.
*Skills:
**Accelerate
**Stalwart Guard
**Trap Beast (as of Update 7 
*Related item sets:
**Gryphon's Ferocity
**Medusa
**Twilight Remedy
**Tzogvin's Warband
==Major Force==
Increases critical damage by 20%
*Fixed an issue where several abilities and buffs, including this one, that increased critical damage were not increasing the damage as much as stated in the tooltip.
*Skills:
**Aggressive War Horn (as of Update 6) 
*Light's Champion
==Minor Fortitude==
Increases health recovery by 15%
*Skills:
**Restoring Aura (while slotted) (as of Update 6) 
==Major Fortitude==
Increases health recovery by 30%
*Skills:
**Dragon Blood (as of Update 6) 
*Restore Health potions
==Minor Gallop==
Previously increased mounted speed by 10%
==Major Gallop==
Increases mounted speed by 30%
*Skills:
**Continuous Attack
*Item sets:
**Adept Rider
==Minor Heroism==
Increases Ultimate gain by 1
*Skills:
**Abilities that previously gave Ultimate will now provide the Minor Heroism buff that will give you additional Ultimate over time. (as of Update 6) 
**Heroic Slash
*Item sets:
**Champion of the Hist
**Indomitable Fury
**Shalk Exoskeleton
*Heroism potions and poisons
==Major Heroism==
Increases Ultimate gain by 3
*Skills:
**Shimmering Shield
*Item sets:
**Daedric Trickery
**Drake's Rush (self and 3 allies)
*Champion:
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==Minor Intellect==
Increases magicka recovery by 15%
*Skills:
**Restoring Aura (as of Update 6) 
**Empowered Ward (as of Update 9 
**Enchanted Growth
==Major Intellect==
Increases magicka recovery by 30%
*Restore Magicka potions
==Minor Mending==
Increases healing done by 8%
*Skills:
**Healthy Offering
**Sacred Ground
*Item sets:
**Healer's Habit
**Naga Shaman
==Major Mending==
Increases healing done by 16%
*Update 9: Reduced the healing from the Major Mending buff category to 25% from 30% to match the Major Berserk buff category.Update 9 Patch Notes
* Update: Reduced healing to 16%
*Skills:
**Obsidian Shield
**Accelerated Growth (as of Update 9) 
**Essence Drain (as of Update 9) 
*Item sets:
**Daedric Trickery
**Wisdom of Vanus
==Minor Prophecy==
Increases spell critical chance by 3%
*Skills:
**Exploitation (as of Update 6) 
*Spell Critical poisons
==Major Prophecy==
Increases spell critical chance by 10%
*Skills:
**Inferno 
**Lotus Blossom
**Magelight
**Sun Fire
*Item sets:
**Treasure Hunter
*Spell Critical potions
==Minor Protection==
Reduces damage taken by 8%
*Skills:
**Dark Cloak (as of Update 9 
**Circle of Protection
**Ice Fortress
**Ransack
**Spear Wall
**Temporal Guard
*Item sets:
**Indomitable Fury
**Vampire Cloak
*Protection potions and poisons
==Major Protection==
*Reduces damage taken by 30%
*Skills:
**Bolstering Darkness (as of Update 6) 
*Cast by Shadow Barrier, as of Update 6.
==Minor Resolve==
Small increase to physical resistance (2974).
*Skills:
**Bound Aegis (as of Update 6) 
**Mirage (as of Update 6) 
**Blessing of Protection (as of Update 6) 
**Savage Strength 
==Major Resolve==
Larger increase to physical resistance (5948).
*Skills:
**Lightning Form (as of Update 6)
**Spiked Armor (as of Update 6) 
**Shadow Barrier (as of Update 6) 
**Rune Focus (as of Update 6) 
**Immovable (as of Update 6) 
**Balance
**Frost Cloak
**Mend Spirit
*Item sets:
**Mighty Chudan
**Mighty Glacier
==Minor Savagery==
Increases weapon critical chance by 3%
*Skills:
**Hemorrhage
**Weapon Critical poisons
==Major Savagery==
Increases weapon critical chance by 10%
*Skills:
**Flames of Oblivion (as of Update 6) 
**Biting Jabs
**Expert Hunter
**Green Lotus
**Roar
*Item sets:
**Toothrow
*Weapon Critical potions
==Minor Slayer==
Increases damage done to Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters by 5%.
*Group Bosses will be affected by this Buff, as of Update 9 
*Item sets:
**Arms of Relequen/Perfect Arms of Relequen
**False God's Devotion
**Infallible Mage
**Mantle of Siroria/Perfect Mantle of Siroria
**Master Architect
**Moondancer
**Roaring Opportunist
**Roar of Alkosh
**Tooth of Lokkestiiz
**Vicious Serpent
**War Machine
==Major Slayer==
Increases damage done to Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters by 10%.
*Item sets:
**Master Architect
**War Machine
**Tooth of Lokkestiiz
**Roaring Opportunist
==Minor Sorcery==
Increases spell damage by 10%
*Skills:
**Illuminate
*Increase Spell Power poisons
==Major Sorcery==
Increases spell damage by 20%
*Skills: 
**Flames of Oblivion (as of Update 6) 
**Biting Jabs (as of Update 6) 
**Entropy (since at least Update 8) 
**Molten Weapons (as of Update 9) 
**Igneous Weapons (as of Update 9) 
**Molten Armaments (as of Update 9 
*Item sets:
**Rattlecage
*Increase Spell Power potions
==Minor Spell Power==
*Skills: 
==Major Spell Power==
*Skills: 
**Sap Essence (as of Update 6) 
**Removed: Siphoning Strikes (as of Update 7 
*Item Sets
**Vicious Serpent: Reduced Power as of Update 7 
==Minor Toughness==
Increases max health by 10%
*Skills:
**War Horn (as of Update 6) 
*Maturation
*Item sets:
**Warrior-Poet
==Minor Vitality==
Increases healing taken by 8%
*Skills:
**Green Dragon Blood (as of Update 6) 
**Mystic Guard (as of Update 6) 
*Item sets:
**Naga Shaman
**Order of Diagna
**Hollowfang Thirst
*Vitality poisons
==Major Vitality==
Increases healing taken by 16%
*Skills:
**Soul Siphon (as of Update 6) 
***To self as well as allies (from Update 9) 
**Bone Surge
**Restraining Prison
*Item sets:
**Bani's Torment
**Daedric Trickery
**Jailer's Tenacity
**Mender's Ward
**Scourge Harvester
**Perfect Mender's Ward
*Vitality potions
==Minor Ward==
Small increase to spell resist.
*Skills:
**Reflective Plate (as of Update 6) 
**Bound Aegis (as of Update 6) 
**Blessing of Protection (as of Update 6) 
**Sturdy Horn (as of Update 6) 
**Mirage (as of Update 7 
==Major Ward==
Larger increase to spell resist.
*Skills:
**Lightning Form, as of Update 6
**Spiked Armor (as of Update 6) 
**Razor Armor (as of Update 6) 
**Volatile Armor (as of Update 6) 
**Rune Focus (as of Update 6) 
**Immovable (as of Update 6) 
**Shadow Barrier (as of Update 6) 
**Weakness to Elements (as of Update 6) 
**Removed Ferocious Leap, as of Update 6 
==Appearances==
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==References==
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