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[[File:Defence (skill).svg|thumb|150px|right|Defence]] | [[File:Defence (skill).svg|thumb|150px|right|Defence]] | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a {{Icon|Combat}} skill. It is one of three skills (along with {{Skill|Hitpoints}} and {{Skill|Prayer}}) that is used when determining a player or monster's [[Combat Level]], regardless of what combat style they are strongest with. | ||
A higher Defence level increases the player's evasion ratings in combat, which in turn lowers monsters' chance to hit in combat. Defence does ''not'' affect the damage dealt by a successful attack, which is mostly a factor of [[Damage Reduction]]. As it results in fewer hits against the player, however, a higher Defence level can help reduce [[food]] usage in combat. Defence has no effect in {{Skill|Thieving}}. | A higher Defence level increases the player's evasion ratings in combat, which in turn lowers monsters' chance to hit in combat. Defence does ''not'' affect the damage dealt by a successful attack, which is mostly a factor of [[Damage Reduction]]. As it results in fewer hits against the player, however, a higher Defence level can help reduce [[food]] usage in combat. Defence has no effect in {{Skill|Thieving}}. | ||