Kylo Ren is broken I believe but he does work well on defense.
https://youtu.be/oZFlDvdg-sU Around 38 seconds he gains a ton of protection. The good news is he does use outrage to gain protection when it's low.
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Similar bug with Biggs ship. Whenever you apply target lock he gains protection equal to all current enemy target lock ships + 1 to account for new target lock you apply. Makes him recover full protection every target lock.
