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Major Aegis: every source

Every set and skill in ESO that grants Major Aegis.

What it does-10% damage taken from Dungeon/Trial/Arena monsters.
data retrieved 2026-06-11 · datamined via UESP

Sets that grant Major Aegis (7)

SetHow (exact bonus)
Automated DefenseWhen you use an Ultimate ability while in combat, you and the closest 5 group members within 28 meters of you gain Major Aegis for 1 second per 10 Ultimate spent, reducing your damage taken from Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters by 10%.
Inventor's GuardWhen you use an Ultimate ability while in combat, you and the closest 5 group members within 28 meters of you gain Major Aegis for 1 second per 10 Ultimate spent, reducing your damage taken from Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters by 10%.
IronbloodWhen you take damage, you have a 10% chance to turn your blood into pure iron for 10 seconds, gaining Major Protection, Major Aegis, and Minor Protection, but also reducing your Movement Speed by 25%. This effect can occur once every 10 seconds.
Perfected Test of ResolveWhen you take damage while under 50% Health, your resolve is tested. If you are also below 50% Stamina, you restore full Health, Magicka, and Stamina while also gaining Major Protection and Major Aegis for 10 seconds. If you are above 50% Stamina you become a Beacon of Hope for 20 seconds, causing your Major and Minor buffs to also grant Major Aegis for 10 seconds. This effect can occur once every 45 seconds.
Perfected Vrol's CommandAfter completing a fully-charged Heavy Attack, apply Major Aegis to you and up to 11 nearby group members for 12 seconds, reducing damage taken from Dungeon, Trial, and Arena enemies by 10%. This effect can occur once every 21 seconds.
Test of ResolveWhen you take damage while under 50% Health, your resolve is tested. If you are also below 50% Stamina, you restore full Health, Magicka, and Stamina while also gaining Major Protection and Major Aegis for 10 seconds. If you are above 50% Stamina you become a Beacon of Hope for 20 seconds, causing your Major and Minor buffs to also grant Major Aegis for 10 seconds. This effect can occur once every 45 seconds.
Vrol's CommandAfter completing a fully-charged Heavy Attack, apply Major Aegis to you and up to 11 nearby group members for 12 seconds, reducing damage taken from Dungeon, Trial, and Arena enemies by 10%. This effect can occur once every 21 seconds.