Objective upgrade

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Objective upgrades improve defenses and add services to World versus World objectives.

Mechanics[edit]

The interface for automatic upgrades.
The interface for guild claiming upgrades.

Available upgrades and tier progress is displayed in a panel by clicking the objective map icons or talking to quartermasters.

List of objective upgrades[edit]

Automatic upgrades[edit]

Tier Upgrade Description
Camp
Secured.png
Secured
(20 dolyaks)
Increase Supply Deliveries.png Caravan Guards Recruits guards to escort the camp's dolyak caravans.
Supply Capacity.png Storage Expansion Increases the objective's maximum supply hold size by 150.
Reinforced.png
Reinforced
(40 dolyaks)
Hire More Guards.png Additional Guards Recruits additional guards to protect the objective.
Raise Guard Level.png Guard Training Increases the level of all guards at the objective.
Fortified.png
Fortified
(80 dolyaks)
Hire Patrol.png Recruit Patrol Recruit guards to patrol the objective.
Supply Capacity.png Storage Expansion Increases the objective's maximum supply hold size by 100.
Tower
Secured.png
Secured
(20 dolyaks)
Burning Oil Mastery.png Build Pot of Oil Fortifies the objective with a pot of burning oil.
Build Cannons.png Build Cannon Fortifies the objective with a cannon.
Hire Outfitter.png Recruit Outfiter Recruits a general-goods vendor to the objective.
Supply Capacity.png Storage Expansion Increases the objective's maximum supply hold size by 200.
Reinforced.png
Reinforced
(40 dolyaks)
Reinforce Walls.png Reinforced Walls Increases the health and defense values of the objective's walls and gates to reinforced levels.
Mortar Mastery.png Build Mortar Fortifies the objective with a mortar.
Hire Siegemaster.png Recruit Siegemaster Recruits a siege-weapon vendor to the objective.
Hire More Guards.png Additional Guards Recruits additional guards to protect the objective.
Fortified.png
Fortified
(80 dolyaks)
Fortify Tower.png Fortified Walls Increases the health and defense values of the objective's walls and gates to fortified levels.
Hire Patrol.png Recruit Patrol Recruit guards to patrol the objective.
Raise Guard Level.png Guard Training Increases the level of all guards at the objective.
Supply Capacity.png Storage Expansion Increases the objective's maximum supply hold size by 200.
Keep & Castle
Secured.png
Secured
(20 dolyaks)
Burning Oil Mastery.png Build Pots of Oil Fortifies the objective with pots of burning oil.
Build Cannons.png Build Cannons Fortifies the objective with cannons.
Hire More Guards.png Additional Guards Recruits additional guards to protect the objective.
Supply Capacity.png Storage Expansion Increases the objective's maximum supply hold size by 200.
Reinforced.png
Reinforced
(40 dolyaks)
Reinforce Walls.png Reinforced Walls Increases the health and defense values of the objective's walls and gates to reinforced levels.
Mortar Mastery.png Build Mortars Fortifies the objective with mortars.
Hire Siegemaster.png Recruit Services Recruits a siege-weapon vendor, a banker, and an armor repairer to the objective.
Hire Patrol.png Recruit Patrols Recruit guards to patrol the objective.
Fortified.png
Fortified
(80 dolyaks)
Fortify Tower.png Fortified Walls Increases the health and defense values of the objective's walls and gates to fortified levels.
Build Waypoint.png Build Waypoint Fortifies the objective with a waypoint.
Raise Guard Level.png Guard Training Increases the level of all guards at the objective.
Supply Capacity.png Storage Expansion Increases the objective's maximum supply hold size by 250.

Guild claiming[edit]

Guild members with the appropriate permissions can upgrade Objectives with both Tactics and Improvements utilising the contents of their War Chest.

Improvements[edit]

Tier Tactic Availability Description
WvW Objective Guild Tier 1.png
(Hold for 10min)
Sabotage Depot.pngSabotage Depot All objectives Deploy bombs at the supply depot that will explode if the objective is captured by an enemy team. The explosion will destroy all remaining supply at the objective.
Hardened Gates.pngHardened Gates Towers, Keeps, Castle Greatly reduces nonsiege weapon damage to gates. Hardened Gates
Armored Dolyaks.pngArmored Dolyaks Camps Dolyaks gain increased health and toughness.
Packed Dolyaks.pngPacked Dolyaks Camps Dolyaks now carry twice as much supply.
Speedy Dolyaks.pngSpeedy Dolyaks Camps Dolyaks gain superspeed.
WvW Objective Guild Tier 2.png
(Hold for 30min)
Iron Guards.pngIron Guards All objectives Guards gain Iron Hide, reducing incoming damage by 50%.
Hardened Siege.pngHardened Siege Towers, Keeps, Castle Greatly reduces non-siege weapon damage to cannons, mortars, and oil pots.
WvW Objective Guild Tier 3.png
(Hold for 60min)
Auto Turrets.pngAuto Turrets Towers, Keeps, Castle Automatic turrets deployed above the objective's gates.
Watchtower.pngWatchtower Towers A spy balloon is deployed above the tower, which will mark nearby enemies on the map.
Presence of the Keep.pngPresence of the Keep Keeps Allied players gain double the effectiveness of the keep's objective aura while within the perimeter of the keep.
Cloaking Waters.pngCloaking Waters Stonemist Castle The fountains in the castle's courtyard grant stealth to allies.

Tactics[edit]

Tier Tactic Availability Description
WvW Objective Guild Tier 1.png
(Hold for 10min)
Supply Drop.pngMinor Supply Drop All objectives Activate this Tactic to have 200 supply deposited at the objective.
Healing Mist (WvW).png Healing Mist All objectives Activate this tactic to temporarily summon machines that will heal allies at the objective.
Invulnerable Dolyaks.pngInvulnerable Dolyaks Camps Activate this Tactic to make the next set of dolyaks invincible, guaranteeing that they will reach their destination.
Assault Roller.pngDune Roller Camps Activate this tactic to summon a dune roller at your objective. The user is transformed into a car, granting them increased mobility and siege damage.
WvW Objective Guild Tier 2.png
(Hold for 30min)
Centaur Banner.png Centaur Banner Towers, Keeps, Castle Summon a Centaur Banner at your objective. This banner provides the wielder access to powerful offensive skills, as well as a break bar.
Turtle Banner.png Turtle Banner Towers, Keeps, Castle Summon a Turtle Banner at your objective. This banner provides the wielder access to powerful defensive skills, as well as a break bar.
Dragon Banner.png Dragon Banner Towers, Keeps, Castle Summon a Dragon Banner at your objective. This banner provides the wielder access to powerful offensive skills, as well as a break bar.
WvW Objective Guild Tier 3.png
(Hold for 60min)
Emergency Waypoint.pngEmergency Waypoint Towers, Keeps, Castle Activate this tactic to temporarily create a uncontestable waypoint at the objective.
Siege Dampener.pngSiege Dampener Towers, Keeps, Castle Activate this tactic to temporarily make all walls and gates take reduced siege damage.
Airship Defense.pngAirship Defense Stonemist Castle Activate this tactic to temporarily summon a fleet of airships to protect the castle from invaders.

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