Skill quick reference/List of skills by related subject/A
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Allies[edit]
Skills that cause negative effects on allies or self[edit]
- See also: Nature ritual, Sacrifice
"On Your Knees!"
Burst of Aggression
Decapitate
Desperation Blow/Drunken Blow
Dolyak Signet
Final Thrust
Flail
Flurry
Frenzied Defense
Frenzy
Grapple
Hammer Bash
Headbutt
Healing Signet
Heavy Blow
Primal Rage
Rage of the Ntouka
Wild Blow
Barbed Arrows
Marksman's Wager
Draw Conditions
Divine Boon
Infuse Health
Life Attunement
Martyr
Protective Bond
Purge Signet
Rebirth
Zealot's Fire
Blood Drinker
Chilblains
Cultist's Fervor
Dark Aura
Foul Feast
Malaise
Order of Apostasy
Order of Undeath
Poisoned Heart
Rend Enchantments
Signet of Agony
Spinal Shivers/Shivers of Dread
Verata's Sacrifice
Distortion
Elemental Resistance
Ether Lord
Illusion of Haste
Illusion of Weakness
Physical Resistance
Signet of Disenchantment
Signet of Midnight
Signet of Recall
Armor of Earth
Burning Speed
Ether Prodigy
Glyph of Essence
Obsidian Flesh
Storm Djinn's Haste
Dark Apostasy
Shadow Sanctuary
Flesh of My Flesh
Signet of Binding
Aggressive Refrain
Cautery Signet
Inspirational Speech
Soldier's Fury
Wearying Spear
Meditation
Wearying Strike
Zealous Renewal
Zealous Vow
Activation time[edit]
- See also: #Attack, #Dazed, #Interrupt
Affects or check for activation time of allies[edit]
Expertise: Trapper's Speed
Wilderness Survival: Nature's Renewal
Divine Favor: Healer's Boon, Holy Haste, Spell Shield
Healing Prayers: Signet of Rejuvenation
Fast Casting: Stolen Speed
No attribute: Glyph of Essence, Glyph of Sacrifice
Critical Strikes: Deadly Haste
Deadly Arts: Deadly Paradox
Communing: Armor of Unfeeling (PvP)
Command: "Help Me!"
- Asura Rank Mindbender
Affects or check for activation time of foes[edit]
No attribute: Skull Crack
Beast Mastery: Bestial Pounce/Savage Pounce
Wilderness Survival: Nature's Renewal
No attribute: Holy Veil
Fast Casting: Stolen Speed
Domination Magic: Enchanter's Conundrum, Overload, Wastrel's Demise
Illusion Magic: Arcane Conundrum, Confusing Images, Frustration, Migraine, Shared Burden, Sum of All Fears
Inspiration Magic: Waste Not, Want Not
Fire Magic: Liquid Flame
Water Magic: Rust
Adrenaline[edit]
- See also: List of adrenal skills
Affects or checks adrenaline of allies[edit]
Strength: "I Meant to Do That!", "You Will Die!", Battle Rage, Berserker Stance, Burst of Aggression, Enraging Charge, Lion's Comfort, Rage of the Ntouka
Axe Mastery: Furious Axe, Decapitate
Hammer Mastery: Enraged Smash, Hammer Bash, Heavy Blow, Mokele Smash
Swordsmanship: Dragon Slash, Final Thrust, Knee Cutter, Steelfang Slash
Tactics : "To the Limit!", Auspicious Parry, Disciplined Stance, Steady Stance, Wary Stance
No attribute: "For Great Justice!", "On Your Knees!", Wild Blow
Expertise: Infuriating Heat
Beast Mastery: Ferocious Strike
Smiting Prayers: Balthazar's Spirit
Blood Magic: Dark Fury, Mark of Fury
Channeling Magic: Weapon of Fury
Leadership: "Make Your Time!", Anthem of Fury, Focused Anger, Natural Temper, Soldier's Fury
Motivation: Inspirational Speech
No attribute: Signet of Aggression
Allegiance rank: Spear of Fury
Affects or checks adrenaline of foes[edit]
Expertise: Infuriating Heat
Smiting Prayers: Signet of Rage
Illusion Magic: Ancestor's Visage, Soothing Images, Sympathetic Visage
Communing: Soothing
Armor rating[edit]
Causes armor penetration[edit]
Axe Mastery: Penetrating Blow/Penetrating Chop
Marksmanship: Penetrating Attack/Sundering Attack
Smiting Prayers: Judge's Insight
Air Magic: Arc Lightning, Blinding Surge, Chain Lightning, Enervating Charge, Invoke Lightning, Lightning Bolt, Lightning Hammer, Lightning Javelin, Lightning Orb, Lightning Strike, Lightning Touch, Mind Shock, Ride the Lightning, Shell Shock, Shock, Shock Arrow, Thunderclap
Channeling Magic: Cruel Was Daoshen, Destructive Was Glaive
Communing: Sundering Weapon
Spear Mastery: Spear of Lightning
- Asura rank: Summon Mursaat
Causes armor-ignoring damage[edit]
- See also: #Causes health loss, #Holy damage, #Shadow damage
Strength: Bull's Strike, Counterattack, Griffon's Sweep/Leviathan's Sweep, Headbutt, Magehunter Strike, Power Attack, Protector's Strike
Axe Mastery: Agonizing Chop, Axe Rake, Axe Twist, Cleave, Critical Chop, Cyclone Axe, Decapitate, Eviscerate, Executioner's Strike, Furious Axe, Lacerating Chop, Penetrating Blow/Penetrating Chop, Swift Chop, Triple Chop, Whirling Axe
Hammer Mastery: Auspicious Blow, Backbreaker, Crude Swing, Crushing Blow, Enraged Smash, Fierce Blow, Forceful Blow, Heavy Blow, Irresistible Blow, Mighty Blow, Mokele Smash, Overbearing Smash, Renewing Smash (PvE), Renewing Smash (PvP)
Swordsmanship: Barbarous Slice, Dragon Slash, Final Thrust, Galrath Slash/Silverwing Slash, Gash, Jaizhenju Strike/Pure Strike, Quivering Blade, Savage Slash, Seeking Blade, Standing Slash, Steelfang Slash
Tactics: Deadly Riposte, Desperation Blow/Drunken Blow, Gladiator's Defense, Riposte, Shove, Soldier's Strike, Thrill of Victory
No attribute: Symbolic Strike
Sunspear rank: Whirlwind Attack
Expertise: Distracting Shot, Point Blank Shot/Zojun's Shot, Whirling Defense
Beast Mastery: Bestial Mauling, Bestial Pounce/Savage Pounce, Brutal Strike, Disrupting Lunge, Enraged Lunge (PvE), Enraged Lunge (PvP) Feral Lunge, Ferocious Strike, Maiming Strike, Melandru's Assault (PvE), Melandru's Assault (PvP), Pounce, Predator's Pounce, Scavenger Strike
Marksmanship: Arcing Shot, Barrage, Body Shot, Burning Arrow, Concussion Shot, Crossfire, Determined Shot, Disrupting Shot, Focused Shot, Keen Arrow (PvE), Keen Arrow (PvP), Marauder's Shot, Melandru's Shot, Needling Shot, Penetrating Attack (PvE)/Sundering Attack (PvE), Penetrating Attack (PvP)/Sundering Attack (PvP),Power Shot, Precision Shot, Prepared Shot, Punishing Shot, Savage Shot, Screaming Shot, Sloth Hunter's Shot (PvE), Sloth Hunter's Shot (PvP), Splinter Shot, Volley
Smiting Prayers: Bane Signet, Balthazar's Aura, Banish, Castigation Signet, Holy Strike/Stonesoul Strike, Judge's Intervention, Kirin's Wrath/Symbol of Wrath, Ray of Judgment, Reversal of Damage, Shield of Judgment, Signet of Judgment (PvE), Signet of Judgment (PvP), Signet of Rage, Signet of Mystic Wrath, Smite, Smite Condition, Smite Hex, Spear of Light, Word of Censure
Fast Casting: Keystone Signet
Domination Magic: Aneurysm, Backfire, Cry of Frustration, Empathy (PvE), Empathy (PvP), Enchanter's Conundrum (PvE), Enchanter's Conundrum (PvP), Energy Surge, Energy Burn, Hex Eater Vortex, Mind Wrack, Mistrust (PvE), Mistrust (PvP), Overload, Power Spike, Shatter Delusions (PvE), Shatter Delusions (PvP), Shatter Enchantment, Shatter Hex, Signet of Disruption, Spiritual Pain (PvE), Spiritual Pain (PvP) Unnatural Signet (PvE), Unnatural Signet (PvP), Visions of Regret (PvE), Visions of Regret (PvP), Wastrel's Demise, Wastrel's Worry
Illusion Magic: Accumulated Pain (PvE), Accumulated Pain (PvP), Clumsiness, Fragility (PvE), Fragility (PvP), Frustration (PvE), Frustration (PvP), Illusion of Pain, Illusionary Weaponry (PvE), Illusionary Weaponry (PvP), Ineptitude, Signet of Clumsiness (PvE), Signet of Clumsiness (PvP), Wandering Eye (PvE), Wandering Eye (PvP)
Sunspear rank: Cry of Pain
Soul Reaping: Signet of Sorrow
Blood Magic: Dark Pact, Demonic Flesh, Lifebane Strike/Shadow Strike, Oppressive Gaze, Order of Pain, Ravenous Gaze, Spoil Victor (PvE), Spoil Victor (PvP), Touch of Agony/Wallow's Bite
Curses: Barbs, Cacophony, Defile Defenses, Defile Enchantments/Desecrate Enchantments, Feast of Corruption, Malaise, Mark of Pain, Price of Failure, Soul Barbs, Soul Bind, Spiteful Spirit, Weaken Knees, Wither
Death Magic: Dark Aura, Deathly Chill, Death Nova, Discord (PvE), Discord (PvP), Putrid Bile, Putrid Explosion, Rising Bile, Vile Touch
Energy Storage: Energy Blast
Earth Magic: Crystal Wave, Magnetic Surge, Obsidian Flame, Teinai's Crystals
Water Magic: Mirror of Ice
Sunspear rank: Intensity
Critical Strikes: Black Lotus Strike, Critical Strike, Malicious Strike, Palm Strike, Seeping Wound, Shattering Assault, Twisting Fangs, Unsuspecting Strike
Dagger Mastery: Black Mantis Thrust, Black Spider Strike, Blades of Steel, Death Blossom (PvE), Death Blossom (PvP), Desperate Strike, Falling Lotus Strike, Falling Spider, Flashing Blades, Fox Fangs (PvE), Fox Fangs (PvP), Golden Fox Strike, Golden Lotus Strike, Golden Phoenix Strike, Horns of the Ox, Jungle Strike, Leaping Mantis Sting, Lotus Strike, Moebius Strike, Nine Tail Strike, Repeating Strike, Trampling Ox, Wild Strike (PvE), Wild Strike (PvP)
Deadly Arts: Iron Palm, Shameful Fear, Signet of Deadly Corruption (PvE), Signet of Deadly Corruption (PvP), Signet of Shadows, Signet of Toxic Shock
Channeling Magic: Ancestors' Rage (PvE), Ancestors' Rage (PvP), Destruction (PvE), Destruction (PvP), Gaze of Fury (PvE), Gaze of Fury (PvP), Grasping Was Kuurong, Lamentation, Painful Bond, Renewing Surge, Signet of Spirits (PvE), Splinter Weapon (PvE), Splinter Weapon (PvP)
Communing: Anguish (PvE), Anguish (PvP), Binding Chains, Disenchantment (PvE), Disenchantment (PvP), Dissonance (PvE), Dissonance (PvP), Pain (PvE), Pain (PvP), Shadowsong (PvE), Shadowsong (PvP), Wanderlust (PvE), Wanderlust (PvP)
Mysticism: Balthazar's Rage, Heart of Holy Flame, Mystic Sweep, Rending Touch, Zealous Renewal
Scythe Mastery: Chilling Victory, Crippling Sweep, Eremite's Attack, Farmer's Scythe, Irresistible Sweep (PvE), Irresistible Sweep (PvP), Pious Assault (PvE), Pious Assault (PvP), Radiant Scythe, Reap Impurities, Rending Sweep, Victorious Sweep, Wounding Strike (PvE), Zealous Sweep
Leadership: "Brace Yourself!" (PvE), "Brace Yourself!" (PvP), Spear Swipe
Spear Mastery: Blazing Spear, Cruel Spear, Harrier's Toss (PvE), Harrier's Toss (PvP), Holy Spear, Mighty Throw, Slayer's Spear, Spear of Lightning, Spear of Redemption, Stunning Strike, Swift Javelin, Unblockable Throw, Vicious Attack, Wearying Spear, Wild Throw
Allegiance rank: Spear of Fury
- Norn rank: Club of a Thousand Bears
- All skills that deal typeless damage
Area[edit]
Skills that affect an area[edit]
These skills immediately affect an area of the map, centered upon an (unmoving) area determined when casting is finished. Notably, they have no maximum number of indirect targets and do not fail should the target of the skill die while casting. Skills that do not require a target are designated with a "centers on self" note. Traps are not listed here.
Divine Healing/Heaven's Delight
Heal Area/Karei's Healing Circle
Healing Ring
Ray of Judgment
Symbol of Wrath/Kirin's Wrath - centers on self
Chaos Storm
Aftershock - centers on self
Bed of Coals
Breath of Fire
Celestial Storm
Churning Earth
Crystal Wave - centers on self
Deep Freeze
Earthquake/Dragon's Stomp
Eruption
Fire Storm
Fireball
Flame Burst - centers on self
Flame Djinn's Haste - centers on self
Flare
Frozen Burst - centers on self
Gust - centers on self and target ally
Grasping Earth - centers on self
Ice Spikes
Inferno
Lava Font - centers on self
Maelstrom
Meteor
Meteor Shower
Mirror of Ice - centers on self and target ally
Phoenix
Rodgort's Invocation
Sandstorm
Savannah Heat
Searing Flames
Searing Heat
Shockwave - centers on self
Stone Sheath - centers on self and target ally
Thunderclap
Unsteady Ground
Whirlwind - centers on self
Spirit Rift
Aura of Thorns - centers on self
Balthazar's Rage - centers on self
Dust Cloak - centers on self
Ebon Dust Aura - centers on self
Grenth's Aura - centers on self
Grenth's Fingers - centers on self
Heart of Holy Flame - centers on self
Lyssa's Haste - centers on self
Mystic Corruption - centers on self
Mystic Sandstorm - centers on self
Rending Aura - centers on self
Staggering Force - centers on self
Veil of Thorns - centers on self
Zealous Renewal - centers on self
Arrow[edit]
- See also: Bow attack, #Projectile, #Attack
Affects or checks for arrows shot by allies[edit]
Expertise: Expert Focus, Glass Arrows, Marksman's Wager
Marksmanship: Disrupting Accuracy, Favorable Winds, Read the Wind, Seeking Arrows
Wilderness Survival: Choking Gas, Conflagration, Ignite Arrows, Kindle Arrows, Melandru's Arrows
Affects or checks for arrows shot by foes[edit]
Marksmanship: Favorable Winds
Wilderness Survival: Conflagration
Attack[edit]
See also: Category:Attacks, Attack speed#Skills that affect attack speed, #Block, #Critical hit, #Evade, #Miss
Affects or checks for attacks of allies[edit]
Strength: Berserker Stance, Charging Strike, Dwarven Battle Stance, Enraging Charge, Flourish, Signet of Stamina, Signet of Strength, Warrior's Endurance
Swordsmanship: Hundred Blades
Tactics: Deflect Arrows
No attribute: "For Great Justice!" (PvP)
Expertise: Dodge/Zojun's Haste, Escape (PvP), Trapper's Speed
Beast Mastery: Bestial Fury/Tiger's Fury, Heket's Rampage, Predatory Bond, Predatory Season, Strike as One
Marksmanship: Determined Shot, Focused Shot, Marauder's Shot
Wilderness Survival: Apply Poison, Poison Tip Signet, Quicksand, Scavenger's Focus
Healing Prayers: Restful Breeze, Signet of Rejuvenation, Vigorous Spirit
Smiting Prayers: Judge's Insight
Blood Magic: Dark Fury, Mark of Fury
Death Magic: Order of Undeath, Withering Aura
Illusion Magic: Illusionary Weaponry
Air Magic: Conjure Lightning
Fire Magic: Conjure Flame
Water Magic: Conjure Frost, Mist Form
Critical Strikes: Assassin's Remedy, Sharpen Daggers
Dagger Mastery: Blades of Steel, Flashing Blades, Moebius Strike
Deadly Arts: Deadly Paradox, Expunge Enchantments, Siphon Strength, Way of the Empty Palm
Shadow Arts: Dark Escape, Feigned Neutrality, Shadow Refuge, Shadowy Burden, Way of the Lotus
No attribute: Mark of Instability, Shadow Walk, Wastrel's Collapse
Spawning Power: Spirit's Strength, Weapon of Renewal
Channeling Magic: Nightmare Weapon, Painful Bond, Splinter Weapon, Wailing Weapon, Warmonger's Weapon, Weapon of Fury
Communing: Ghostly Weapon, Sundering Weapon
Restoration Magic: Weapon of Warding (PvP)
Leadership: Anthem of Flame, Anthem of Fury, Defensive Anthem
Command: "Fall Back!", "Find Their Weakness!" (PvE), "Go for the Eyes!", "Make Haste!", "Stand Your Ground!" (PvP), Anthem of Disruption, Anthem of Envy, Anthem of Guidance, Anthem of Weariness, Crippling Anthem
Motivation: Zealous Anthem
Mysticism: Avatar of Balthazar, Avatar of Grenth, Avatar of Lyssa, Avatar of Melandru, Balthazar's Rage, Heart of Holy Flame, Mystic Vigor, Zealous Renewal
Earth Prayers: Dust Cloak, Ebon Dust Aura, Sand Shards, Staggering Force, Vow of Strength
Wind Prayers: Attacker's Insight, Grenth's Fingers, Grenth's Grasp, Guiding Hands, Harrier's Grasp, Zealous Vow
- Asura rank: Asuran Scan
- Norn rank: "Dodge This!", "I Am The Strongest!", Ursan Roar
Affects or checks for attacks of foes[edit]
Strength: Counterattack, Disarm, Shield Bash
Hammer Mastery: Counter Blow
Tactics: Auspicious Parry, Deadly Riposte, Riposte, "Watch Yourself!"
Beast Mastery: Feral Lunge
Wilderness Survival: Quicksand
Protection Prayers: Amity, Life Bond, Pacifism, Protective Spirit
Smiting Prayers: Bane Signet, Castigation Signet, Defender's Zeal, Holy Wrath, Retribution, Shield of Judgment, Smite, Spear of Light
Blood Magic: Blood of the Aggressor, Spoil Victor
Curses: Insidious Parasite, Reckless Haste, Spiteful Spirit, Well of Darkness
Domination Magic: Empathy
Illusion Magic: Ancestor's Visage/Sympathetic Visage, Calculated Risk, Clumsiness, Images of Remorse, Ineptitude, Signet of Clumsiness, Wandering Eye
Inspiration Magic: Spirit of Failure, Spirit Shackles, Waste Not, Want Not
Air Magic: Lightning Javelin, Shock Arrow, Teinai's Wind/Whirlwind
Earth Magic: Ebon Hawk, Sliver Armor, Sandstorm, Stone Sheath, Unsteady Ground
Fire Magic: Liquid Flame
Water Magic: Blurred Vision, Mist Form
Dagger Mastery: Flashing Blades
Deadly Arts: Siphon Strength
Shadow Arts: Shadow Form, Smoke Powder Defense
Channeling Magic: Wailing Weapon, Warmonger's Weapon
Leadership: Burning Shield
Earth Prayers: Shield of Force, Veil of Thorns
Wind Prayers: Rending Aura
- Asura rank: Mental Block
- Ebon Vanguard rank: Winds
- Norn rank: A Touch of Guile
Affects or checks for multiple melee attack[edit]
- See also: Attack#Skills buffing attacks, Attack skill#Skills related to attack skills, Melee attack#Skills related to melee attack skills
IAS, damage conversion and bonus to critical hit chance are not included. Also, these skills must be able to target the user.
Bull's Charge - knock down, moving foes only
Dwarven Battle Stance - interrupt, hammer and attack skills only
Hundred Blades - inflict damage on other foes, sword only
Warrior's Cunning - unblockable
Signet of Strength - damage bonus
Warrior's Endurance - energy gain
Apply Poison - inflict poison
Winnowing - damage bonus, physical weapon only
Judge's Insight - armor penetration
Live Vicariously - health gain
Strength of Honor - damage bonus
Vigorous Spirit - healing
Dark Fury - adrenaline gain
Order of Pain - damage bonus
Order of the Vampire - life steal
Withering Aura - inflict weakness
Illusionary Weaponry - deal a set amount of armor-ignoring damage and cannot miss or be blocked
Conjure Flame - damage bonus, fire weapon only
Conjure Frost - damage bonus, cold weapon only
Conjure Lightning - damage bonus, lightning weapon only
Assassin's Remedy - remove condition, attack skills only
Dark Apostasy - enchantment removal, critical hit only
Fox's Promise - unblockable, daggers only
Sharpen Daggers - inflict bleeding, daggers only
Unseen Fury - unblockable by blinded foes
Way of Perfection - healing, critical hit only
Way of the Empty Palm - cost no energy, off-hand and dual attacks only
Way of the Fox - unblockable
Brutal Weapon - damage bonus, while non-enchanted only
Guided Weapon - unblockable
Nightmare Weapon - life steal instead of damage
Spirit's Strength - damage bonus, under weapon spell only
Splinter Weapon - inflict damage on other foes
Sundering Weapon - inflict cracked armor, armor penetration
Wailing Weapon - interrupt attacks
Warmonger's Weapon - interrupt skills
Weapon of Fury - adrenaline and energy gain
Weapon of Shadow - inflict blindness
Avatar of Grenth - life steal
Ebon Dust Aura - inflict blindness, earth weapon only
Grenth's Aura - life steal instead of damage, scythe only
Grenth's Grasp - inflict cripple, condition transfer, cold weapon only
Guiding Hands - unblockable
Harrier's Grasp - inflict cripple, moving foes only
Harrier's Haste - damage bonus, moving foes only
Mystic Vigor - health gain
Rending Aura - enchantment removal, knocked down foes only
Sand Shards - inflict damage on other foes, scythe only
Vow of Strength - inflict damage on other foes, scythe only
Zealous Renewal - energy gain
Zealous Vow - energy gain
"I Am the Strongest!" - damage bonus