"Advance!"/history

From Guild Wars 2 Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search

June 27, 2023

  • "Advance!": Reduced ammunition recharge from 40 seconds to 32 seconds.
    • Guild Wars 2 Wiki note: This change was in the patch notes but was not applied ingame.
"Advance!".png

"Advance!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
5 Recharge time  
"Advance!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Casts: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

August 17, 2021

  • "Retreat!": Guardians never retreat, so this shout skill has been renamed "Advance!" The voice acting has been updated appropriately to say either "Advance!" or "Charge!" at random, for a little variety.
"Advance!".png

"Advance!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
5 Recharge time  
"Advance!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Casts: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

July 07, 2020

  • "Retreat!": This skill now uses ammunition with 5 seconds between activations and a 30-second count recharge.
"Advance!".png

"Retreat!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
5 Recharge time  
"Retreat!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Casts: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

April 19, 2016

  • "Retreat!": The recharge time of this skill has been reduced from 40 seconds to 30 seconds.
"Advance!".png

"Retreat!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
"Retreat!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

August 25, 2015

  • "Retreat!": This shout can now be used while airborne.

November 04, 2014

"Advance!".png

"Retreat!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
40 Recharge time  
"Retreat!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

Original version

"Advance!".png

"Retreat!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
1 Hero points
Game link
60 Recharge time  
"Retreat!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description