Crossfire

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Crossfire

Profession
Ranger icon small.png Ranger (skill list)
Weapon
Short bow
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Game link
API
12470
Crossfire

Fire an arrow that bleeds your target. Attacks are stronger from behind or from the side or against defiant foes.

Damage.png Damage: 183 (0.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 98 (0.266)?
Bleeding.png Bleeding (3s): 66 Damage
Bleeding.png Bleeding (2s): 44 Damage
Bleeding.png Bleeding (10.5½s): 33 Damage
Range.png Range: 900
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile (20% chance)

— In-game description

Related traits[edit]

Marksmanship Marksmanship

  • Farsighted Farsighted — Ranger weapon skills deal increased strike damage. Damage is further increased for foes above the range threshold.

Skirmishing Skirmishing

Soulbeast Soulbeast

Notes[edit]

Gwwlogo.png The Guild Wars Wiki has an article on Crossfire.
  • Base attack speed is approximately once every 0.52 seconds, and once every 0.36 seconds with quickness.

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
June 27, 2023
  • All effects that benefit when the player strikes from the flank or from behind now always apply their benefits when striking defiant foes.
June 30, 2022
  • Increased damage multiplier from 0.4 to 0.5 in PvE only. Bleed duration when not flanking increased from 1.5 seconds to 2 seconds in PvE only.
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 0.4 to 0.266.
October 19, 2016
  • Fixed a bug that caused this ability to give the lower bleeding value regardless of positioning.
October 18, 2016
  • This ability will now bleed foes for 1.5 seconds when they're struck from the front.
June 25, 2013
  • Decreased the range to 900.
December 14, 2012
  • Increased the velocity of arrows fired from Short Bow and Longbow skills by 30%.
October 07, 2012
  • Increased casting time by 40 milliseconds.
    • This was done to fix some glitches in the animation that caused problems with this skill.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Crossfire has been added to the game.

Trivia[edit]

  • Crossfire's name has gone back and forth between being spelt with and without a space in development.
    • Crossfire―August 2012-Present
    • Cross Fire―March 2011-August 2012
    • Crossfire―Unknown-August 2012