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March 29, 2022

  • Backbreaker: Reduced cooldown from 25 seconds to 20 seconds in PvP and WvW.
Backbreaker.png

Backbreaker

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Hammer
 
Weapon slot 5
Game link
1 Activation time  
25 Recharge time
20 Recharge time
 
Backbreaker

Knock down your foe. Weakened foes stay knocked down longer. Recharges Fierce Blow if you control a foe with this ability.
Recharges Fierce Blow if striking a target with a defiance bar.

Damage.png Damage: 605 (1.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 4 (0.01)?
Knockdown.png Knockdown: 3 seconds
Knockdown.png Weakened Foe Knockdown: 4 seconds
Evade.png Defiance Break: 700[sic]
Range.png Range: 130

— In-game description

February 28, 2022

  • (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
Backbreaker.png

Backbreaker

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Hammer
 
Weapon slot 5
Game link
1 Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Backbreaker

Knock down your foe. Weakened foes stay knocked down longer. Recharges Fierce Blow if you control a foe with this ability.
Recharges Fierce Blow if striking a target with a defiance bar.

Damage.png Damage: 605 (1.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 4 (0.01)?
Knockdown.png Knockdown: 3 seconds
Knockdown.png Weakened Foe Knockdown: 4 seconds
Evade.png Defiance Break: 700[sic]
Range.png Range: 130

— In-game description

February 25, 2020

  • Backbreaker: This skill now recharges Fierce Blow if the warrior knocks down a foe or strikes an enemy with a defiance bar.
    • (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 1.5 to 0.01.
Backbreaker.png

Backbreaker

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Hammer
 
Weapon slot 5
Game link
1 Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Backbreaker

Knock down your foe. Weakened foes stay knocked down longer. Recharges Fierce Blow if you control a foe with this ability.
Recharges Fierce Blow if striking a target with a defiance bar.

Damage.png Damage: 605 (1.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 4 (0.01)?
Knockdown.png Knockdown: 3 seconds
Knockdown.png Weakened Foe Knockdown: 4 seconds
Range.png Range: 130

— In-game description

October 02, 2018

  • Backbreaker: In addition to its previous effects, this skill now knocks foes down for 1 additional second if the target is weakened.
Backbreaker.png

Backbreaker

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Hammer
 
Weapon slot 5
Game link
1 Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Backbreaker

Knock down your foe. Duration is increased if they are weakened.

Damage.png Damage: 605 (1.5)?
Knockdown.png Knockdown: 3 seconds
Knockdown.png Weakened Foe Knockdown: 4 seconds
Range.png Range: 130

— In-game description

July 10, 2018

  • Backbreaker: The knockdown time of this skill has been increased from 2 seconds to 3 seconds.
Backbreaker.png

Backbreaker

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Hammer
 
Weapon slot 5
Game link
1 Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Backbreaker

Knock down your foe.

Damage.png Damage: 605 (1.5)?
Knockdown.png Knockdown: 3 seconds
Range.png Range: 130

— In-game description

January 26, 2016

  • Backbreaker: The recharge of this skill has been reduced from 30 seconds to 25 seconds.
Backbreaker.png

Backbreaker

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Hammer
 
Weapon slot 5
Game link
1 Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Backbreaker

Knock down your foe.

Damage.png Damage: 605 (1.5)?
Knockdown.png Knockdown: 2 seconds
Range.png Range: 130

— In-game description

June 25, 2013

Original version

1 Activation time  30 Recharge time  
Backbreaker

Knock down your foe.

Damage.png Damage: 554
Knockdown.png Knockdown: 2 seconds
Range.png Range: 130

— In-game description