Desert Shroud/history
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This page contains information about a Guild Wars 2 skill that has been updated since its introduction. Some of the information on this page no longer applies to the game as it currently exists. For the current version of this skill, see Desert Shroud. |
September 26, 2023
- Desert Shroud: Reduced torment duration from 10 seconds to 5 seconds in PvE only.
Desert Shroud
“203030Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.— In-game description
February 28, 2022
- The base barrier granted by the skills Sand Cascade, Sand Flare, Desert Empowerment, Desert Shroud, and Sandstorm Shroud has been reduced. The contribution of healing power on these skills has been increased.
Desert Shroud
“203030Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.— In-game description
September 01, 2021
- Desert Shroud: Fixed an issue that granted an unintended damage reduction.
August 17, 2021
- Desert Shroud: Reduced base barrier from 5,016 to 4,013 in PvP only.
Desert Shroud
“203030Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.— In-game description
July 09, 2020
- Shade Skills: Fixed a bug that caused this skill to strike more targets than intended.
July 08, 2020
- Shade Skills: Reduced the target cap of shades from 3 to 2 in WvW only. Reduced the target cap of greater shades from 5 to 2 in WvW only.
Desert Shroud
“203030Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.— In-game description
July 07, 2020
- Shade Skills: These have been changed back to triggering at both the necromancer's location and their shade locations with each use.
- Desert Shroud: (Undocumented) Target cap reduced to 3.
Desert Shroud
“2030Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.
Life Force Cost: 4,606
Barrier: 5,016 (0.625)?
Torment (10s): 220 Damage, 318 Damage if Foe Is Stationary
Number of Targets: 3
Pulses: 7
Duration: 6 seconds
Interval: 1 second
Radius: 180
— In-game description
February 25, 2020
- Desert Shroud: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.45 to 0.3.
Desert Shroud
“2030Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.
— In-game description
October 01, 2019
- Shade skills no longer affect the area around the scourge while they have a shade present in the world.
- Increased the number of targets affected by shade skills from 3 to 5.
Desert Shroud
“2030Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.— In-game description
March 05, 2019
- Desert Shroud: Fixed a bug in which Desert Shroud would not break stuns if the Foot in the Grave trait was equipped.
July 10, 2018
- Desert Shroud: The effects for this skill have been changed to better differentiate it from other scourge profession skills.
March 28, 2018
- Desert Shroud: Fixed a bug in which this trait had the incorrect cooldown in PvP and WvW.
March 27, 2018
- Desert Shroud: Scourge (Profession): Fixed an issue that caused an obstruction error when there wasn't a line of sight to a target, but there was a line of sight to the shade.
- Enemies in range of the shade will now be struck if the shade is visible to the necromancer.
- Fixed an issue in which this skill could still hit downed enemies multiple times.
- Increased the cooldown from 20 seconds to 30 seconds in PvP and WvW.
“2030Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around you and your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.— In-game description
February 06, 2018
- Added a 0.5-second warning to enemy players on each shade and on the player when activating a shade skill.
December 12, 2017
- All skills that grant barrier now give 15% more barrier.
- Desert Shroud: Torment stacks per hit have been adjusted from 2 stacks for 4 seconds to 1 stack for 10 seconds in PvE.
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Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around you and your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.— In-game description
November 07, 2017
- Desert Shroud: Fixed a bug that could cause this skill's targets to be lost due to proximity between shades or the casting scourge.
- Increased the damage inflicted per strike of this skill by 25%.
- Increased the duration of torment inflicted on each pulse of this skill from 2 seconds to 4 seconds in PvE.
“20Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around you and your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.— In-game description
October 17, 2017
- Desert Shroud: Fixed a bug that was preventing this skill from processing Manifest Sand Shade upon casting.
Original version
“20Desert ShroudShade. Enter the desert shroud, gaining a powerful barrier and pulsing necrotic energy around you and your sand shades.
Targets affected by this ability can only be affected once per pulse.
Damage (7x): 672 (2.52)?
— In-game description
