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March 19, 2024

  • Increased the cooldown from 15 seconds to 25 seconds in WvW only.
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Sequence
Mantra of Concentration.png → Power Break.png
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
20.25¼ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
25 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will break stuns and grant stability to nearby allies. Grant boons to nearby allies when this skill fully charges.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Stability.png4 Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 2
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

February 14, 2023

  • Mesmer mantras now require an initial casting time to prepare the mantra charges. The effects they grant when completing the initial cast are as follows:
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Sequence
Mantra of Concentration.png → Power Break.png
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
20.25¼ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will break stuns and grant stability to nearby allies. Grant boons to nearby allies when this skill fully charges.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Stability.png4 Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 2
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

October 04, 2022

  • Mantra of Concentration: Increased stability from 3 stacks for 3 seconds to 5 stacks for 5 seconds in WvW only. Increased ammunition recharge from 30 seconds to 35 seconds in WvW only. Increased range from 240 to 600.
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
2 Recharge time  2 Ammunition  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Chant the mantra of concentration, breaking stuns on yourself while granting stability to nearby allies.

Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 35 seconds
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 45 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 600
Breaks stun.png Breaks Stun

— In-game description

May 25, 2021

Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
2 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Chant the mantra of concentration, breaking stuns on yourself while granting stability to nearby allies.

Stability.png3 Stability (3s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 45 seconds
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Radius.png Radius: 240
Breaks stun.png Breaks Stun

— In-game description

May 11, 2021

  • Mantras no longer need to be prepared before use. They regenerate ammunition normally.
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
2 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Chant the mantra of concentration, breaking stuns on yourself while granting stability to nearby allies.

Stability.png3 Stability (3s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 45 seconds
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

February 25, 2020

  • Mantra of Concentration: (Competitive split) Increased cooldown from 15 seconds to 60 seconds. Increased ammo recharge from 30 seconds to 45 seconds.
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Sequence
Mantra of Concentration.png → Power Break.png
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
20.25¼ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
60 Recharge time
 
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will break stuns and grant stability to nearby allies. Gain boons when this spell fully charges.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Stability.png Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Quickness.png Quickness (5s): Skills and actions are faster.
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 2

— In-game description

December 12, 2017

Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Sequence
Mantra of Concentration.png → Power Break.png
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
20.25¼ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will break stuns and grant stability to nearby allies. Gain stability, aegis, and quickness when this spell fully charges.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Stability.png Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Quickness.png Quickness (5s): Skills and actions are faster.
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 2

— In-game description

August 08, 2017

  • Mantras: Mantra skills will no longer display their number of charges in the enhancement bar and will instead use the ammo system.
    • Reduced cast time by 0.5 seconds.
    • Mantras no longer grant bonus Toughness while channeling.
    • Ammo count has been set to 2.
    • Recharges between casts have not changed.
  • Mantra of Concentration: Reduced recharge to 15 seconds.
    • Count recharge has been set to 30 seconds.
    • When fully charged, grants a stack of stability and aegis for 5 seconds.
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Sequence
Mantra of Concentration.png → Power Break.png
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
20.25¼ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will break stuns and grant stability to nearby allies. Gain stability and aegis when this spell fully charges.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Stability.png Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 2

— In-game description

July 26, 2016

Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Sequence
Mantra of Concentration.png → Power Break.png
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
20.75¾ Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will break stuns and grant 3 seconds of stability to nearby allies.

Attribute bonus.png Attribute Adjust While Channeling: 600
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 2

— In-game description

October 23, 2015

  • Fixed a bug that prevented the toughness granted by channeling a mantra from scaling properly with your effective level.

July 28, 2015

  • Fixed a bug that caused mantras to begin recharging as soon as the preparation skill was complete instead of when the last charge was expended.

June 23, 2015

  • Mantras now give 600 toughness while channeling them.
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Sequence
Mantra of Concentration.png → Power Break.png
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
20.75¾ Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will break stuns and grant stability to nearby allies.

Attribute bonus.png Attribute Adjust While Channeling: 600
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 2

— In-game description

March 16, 2015

Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Mantra
Sequence
Mantra of Concentration.png → Power Break.png
Game link
20.75¾ Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will break stuns and grant stability to nearby allies.

Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 2

— In-game description

September 09, 2014

  • Fixed a bug that allowed players to have mantra charges when the associated mantra was not equipped.

October 15, 2013

April 30, 2013

  • Reduced mantra cast times from 3.25 seconds to 2.75 seconds.
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

20.75¾ Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will grant you stability and break stuns.

Miscellaneous effect.png Number of casts: 2

— In-game description

December 14, 2012

  • Decreased all Mantra cast times by one second.
Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

30.25¼ Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will grant you stability and break stuns.

Miscellaneous effect.png Number of casts: 2

— In-game description

October 07, 2012

  • Added a much faster breakout for mesmer underwater mantras.

October 01, 2012

  • Updated mantras to now function underwater as they do above water. They also no longer go on full recharge when interrupted.

September 25, 2012

  • Fixed text on "readied" mantra buffs.

Original version

Mantra of Concentration.png

Mantra of Concentration

40.25¼ Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Mantra of Concentration

Mantra. Meditate, charging a spell that will grant you stability and break stuns.

Miscellaneous effect.png Number of casts: 2

— In-game description