TIE Defender

Powerful reinforcement Empire Attacker capable of stunning enemies and boosting allies, specifically TIE fighters

Alignment	Dark Side
Role	Attacker
Faction	Empire
Crew	Iden Versio
Release Date	January 27, 2023
Shards to Activate	80
Acquisition	Fleet Battles: 3-B (Hard) 20

Stats

Stats displayed are for unit at max level with max stars. Mods are included in the calculation and shown by the unit portrait.

Physical Offense
Damage	14291
Critical Chance	39.96%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	114474
Protection	19201
Speed	218
Potency	58.05%
Tenacity	73.05%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Crew Relic 9

Special Offense
Damage	1939
Critical Chance	10%
Resistance Penetration	0
Survivability
Armor	23.76%
Resistance	9.94%
Dodge Chance	35.083333333333%
Deflection Chance	35.083333333333%
Critical Avoidance	0%
Health Steal	0%
Accuracy	0%

Abilities

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Wingtip L-s9.3 Laser Cannons
Basic • Level 8

Deal Physical damage 3 times. For each critical hit scored, grant TIE Defender a stack of Resilient Defense (max 2). If TIE Defender has Special Forces, this attack has +50% Critical Chance and Critical Damage.

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CLL-3 Ion Torpedoes
Special • Level 8
4 Turn Cooldown

Deal physical damage to target enemy, remove 30% Turn Meter, and Stun them for 1 turn. If TIE Defender has Special Forces, this Stun can't be dispelled, evaded, or resisted.

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P-sz9.7 Twin Ion Engine
Unique • Level 8

Whenever TIE Defender Evades an attack, grant 10% Turn Meter to the allied Capital Ship and an additional 10% Turn Meter if TIE Defender has Special Forces. This effect is tripled for Empire Capital Ships.

While TIE Defender has Special Forces, whenever it Evades an attack with Foresight, gain Critical Chance Up for 2 turns and dispel all debuffs on TIE Defender.

TIE Defender counts as an Imperial TIE Fighter.

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Crew Member: [[{{{crew}}}]]

Level 7:

Whenever TIE Defender Evades an attack, grant 10% Turn Meter to the allied Capital Ship and an additional 10% Turn Meter if TIE Defender has Special Forces. This effect is tripled for Empire Capital Ships.

TIE Defender counts as an Imperial TIE Fighter.

Level	Unit Level	Ability Material	Credits	Adds
8	85	25 25 10 20	88750	While TIE Defender has Special Forces, whenever it Evades an attack with Foresight, gain Critical Chance Up for 2 turns and dispel all debuffs on TIE Defender
7	85	20 15 10 5	32500	Turn Meter gain is tripled for Empire Capital Ships
6	80	15 10 5	13750	+3% Turn Meter gain
5	75	10 10	7500	+3% Special Forces Turn Meter gain
4	70	10 5	5000	+3% Turn Meter gain
3	60	5	1250	+2% Special Forces Turn Meter gain
2	50	5	1250	+2% Turn Meter gain
1	Description: Whenever TIE Defender Evades an attack, grant 2% Turn Meter to the allied Capital Ship and an additional 5% Turn Meter if TIE Defender has Special Forces. This effect is doubled for Empire Capital Ships. TIE Defender counts as an Imperial TIE Fighter.

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TIE/x7
Unique • Level 8

TIE Defender gains 10% Evasion, 20% Offense, and 30% Max Protection. Whenever TIE Defender gains Resilient Defense, recover 10% Protection. At the end of its turn, if TIE Defender has Special Forces and Resilient Defense, it gains Foresight for 1 turn. When TIE Defender evades, if it has Special Forces, recover 10% Health and gain 10% Turn Meter.

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Crew Member: [[{{{crew}}}]]

Level 7:

TIE Defender gains 10% Evasion, 20% Offense, and 30% Max Protection. Whenever TIE Defender gains Resilient Defense, recover 10% Protection. When TIE Defender evades, if it has Special Forces, it recovers 10% Health and gain 10% Turn Meter.

Level	Unit Level	Ability Material	Credits	Adds
8	85	25 25 10 20	88750	If TIE Defender has Special Forces and Resilient Defense at the end of its turn, it gains Foresight for 1 turn
7	85	20 15 10 5	32500	+5% Turn Meter gain
6	80	15 10 5	13750	+15% Protection
5	75	10 10	7500	+5% Evasion
4	70	10 5	5000	+5% Offense
3	60	5	1250	+5% Health recovery
2	50	5	1250	+5% Offense
1	Description: TIE Defender gains 5% Evasion, 10% Offense, and 15% Max Protection. Whenever TIE Defender gains Resilient Defense, recover 10% Protection. When TIE Defender evades, if it has Special Forces, it recovers 5% Health and gain 5% Turn Meter.

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We Weren't Expecting Special Forces
Reinforcement • Level 3

Imperial TIE Fighter allies gain Foresight for 1 turn.

Ally Empire ships gain 1 stack of Formation (max 30) until the end of battle or until TIE Defender is defeated and can't be copied, dispelled, or prevented. Imperial TIE Fighter allies instead gain stacks of Formation equal to the number of ally Imperial TIE Fighters.

TIE Defender gains Special Forces until the end of battle.

Special Forces: Gives abilities additional effects

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Crew Member: [[{{{crew}}}]]

Level	Unit Level	Ability Material	Credits	Adds
3	85	75	525000	Ally Empire ships gain 1 stack of Formation (max 30) until the end of battle or until TIE Defender is defeated and can't be copied, dispelled, or prevented; Imperial TIE Fighter allies instead gain stacks of Formation equal to the number of ally Imperial TIE Fighters
2	75	25	175000	Imperial TIE Fighter allies gain Foresight for 1 turn.
1	Description: TIE Defender gains Special Forces until the end of battle. Special Forces: Gives abilities additional effects

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Abilities

Omega and Zeta Rankings
Ability Name	Ability Type	Cost	Get OPTIONS:Yes,No<br />This field is just a quick reference of whether an ability is worth the mats investment at all.	Priority Number in order of most important, 1, to least important	Best for OPTIONS:Raid, PVP, PVE, All<br />This field is used to specify abilities that may be really good to have but only for specific content.
Wingtip L-s9.3 Laser Cannons	Basic	25 25 10 15	?	?	?
CLL-3 Ion Torpedoes	Special	30 30 20 15	?	?	?
P-sz9.7 Twin Ion Engine	Unique	25 25 10 20	?	?	?
TIE/x7	Unique	25 25 10 20	?	?	?
We Weren't Expecting Special Forces	Reinforcement	75	?	?	?

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Kit Counters

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Wingtip L-s9.3 Laser Cannons -
CLL-3 Ion Torpedoes -
P-sz9.7 Twin Ion Engine -
TIE/x7 -
We Weren't Expecting Special Forces -

Notes

Lore

The TIE/d "Defender" Multi-Role Starfighter, also called the TIE/D Defender or simply the TIE Defender, was an advanced experimental TIE line starfighter manufactured by Sienar Fleet Systems for the Imperial Navy of the Galactic Empire.

Learn more about the TIE Defender at Wookieepedia.

Trivia

The TIE Defender first appeared in Galaxy of Heroes on January 27, 2023 as part of a Galactic Chase event on Fleet Battle nodes.

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Physical Offense
Damage	8154
Critical Chance	38.46%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	63440
Protection	9395
Speed	175
Potency	28.4%
Tenacity	43.4%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	8186
Critical Chance	38.5%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	63705
Protection	9446
Speed	175
Potency	28.56%
Tenacity	43.56%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	8286
Critical Chance	38.5%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	64537
Protection	9606
Speed	175
Potency	29.04%
Tenacity	44.04%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	8413
Critical Chance	38.54%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	65597
Protection	9809
Speed	176
Potency	29.65%
Tenacity	44.65%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	8582
Critical Chance	38.58%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	66996
Protection	10078
Speed	178
Potency	30.47%
Tenacity	45.47%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	8782
Critical Chance	38.63%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	68661
Protection	10398
Speed	179
Potency	31.43%
Tenacity	46.43%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	9037
Critical Chance	38.71%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	70780
Protection	10805
Speed	181
Potency	32.67%
Tenacity	47.67%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	9378
Critical Chance	38.79%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	73617
Protection	11350
Speed	183
Potency	34.31%
Tenacity	49.31%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	9746
Critical Chance	38.88%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	76681
Protection	11939
Speed	186
Potency	36.09%
Tenacity	51.09%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	10178
Critical Chance	38.96%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	80275
Protection	12630
Speed	189
Potency	38.18%
Tenacity	53.18%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	10715
Critical Chance	39.08%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	84739
Protection	13488
Speed	193
Potency	40.78%
Tenacity	55.78%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	11730
Critical Chance	39.33%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	93176
Protection	15109
Speed	200
Potency	45.68%
Tenacity	60.68%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	12366
Critical Chance	39.5%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	98472
Protection	16126
Speed	205
Potency	48.75%
Tenacity	63.75%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	12558
Critical Chance	39.54%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	100061
Protection	16432
Speed	206
Potency	49.68%
Tenacity	64.68%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	12684
Critical Chance	39.58%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	101114
Protection	16634
Speed	207
Potency	50.29%
Tenacity	65.29%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	12811
Critical Chance	39.58%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	102167
Protection	16836
Speed	208
Potency	50.9%
Tenacity	65.9%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	12937
Critical Chance	39.63%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	103220
Protection	17039
Speed	209
Potency	51.51%
Tenacity	66.51%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	13064
Critical Chance	39.67%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	104273
Protection	17241
Speed	210
Potency	52.12%
Tenacity	67.12%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	13304
Critical Chance	39.71%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	106271
Protection	17625
Speed	211
Potency	53.28%
Tenacity	68.28%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	13545
Critical Chance	39.79%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	108270
Protection	18009
Speed	213
Potency	54.45%
Tenacity	69.45%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Physical Offense
Damage	13899
Critical Chance	39.88%
Armor Penetration	0
General
Health	111215
Protection	18575
Speed	216
Potency	56.16%
Tenacity	71.16%
Critical Damage	150%
Defense Penetration	0%

Level	Unit Level	Ability Material	Credits	Adds
8	85	25 25 10 15	73750	+1 Stack of Resilient Defense; +40% Resilient Defense chance
7	84	15 15 10	21250	+25% Critical Damage
6	78	10 10 5	12500	+25% Critical Chance
5	73	10 5	5000	+30% Resilient Defense chance
4	68	5 5	3750	+30% Damage
3	60	5	1250	+20% Damage
2	50	5	1250	+10% Damage
1	Description: Deal Physical damage 3 times. For each critical hit scored, there is a 30% chance that TIE Defender will gain a stack of Resilient Defense (max 1). If TIE Defender has Special Forces, this attack has +25% Critical Chance and Critical Damage.

Level	Crew Gear Level	Ability Material	Credits	Adds
8	11	30 30 20 15	78500	If TIE Defender has Special Forces, this Stun can't be resisted
7	11	20 20 15 5	45000	+15% Turn Meter removal
6	10	15 15 10	21250	If TIE Defender has Special Forces, this Stun can't be evaded
5	9	15 10 5	13750	Reduce target enemy's Turn Meter by 15%
4	8	10 10	7500	+30% Damage
3	7	10 5	5000	+20% Damage
2	6	10 5	5000	+10% Damage
1	Description: Deal Physical damage to target enemy and Stun them for 1 turn. If TIE Defender has Special Forces, this Stun can't be dispelled. (4 Turn Cooldown)