Air

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"Swift as the wind, deadly as lightning."

Air-based magic specializes in high single-target damage and improving your mobility. It enhances the power of your critical hits and grants bonus effects when you disable an enemy.

— In-game description

Air is a core specialization of the elementalist that focuses on use of air magic and additionally glyphs, movement speed, and spike damage.

Tier	Trait		Description
Minor Adept	Zephyr's Speed		Your chance to critically strike is increased. While attuned to air, your movement speed is also increased.
Major Adept	Zephyr's Boon		Grant boons to allies you grant auras to.
Major Adept	One with Air		Gain superspeed when attuning to air.
Major Adept	Ferocious Winds		Gain ferocity based on your precision.
Minor Master	Electric Discharge		Strike your target with a bolt of lightning when attuning to air. Also triggers on overload skills.
Major Master	Inscription		Gain boons upon casting a glyph based on your attunement.
Major Master	Raging Storm	8	Critically striking a foe grants fury. Gain ferocity while under the effects of fury.
Major Master	Stormsoul		Deal increased strike damage to disabled or defiant foes. Outgoing stun duration increased. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.
Minor Grandmaster	Aeromancer's Training		Gain ferocity, and gain additional ferocity while attuned to air. Air weapon skills get a reduced recharge time.
Major Grandmaster	Bolt to the Heart		Deal increased strike damage to enemies below the health threshold.
Major Grandmaster	Fresh Air		Recharge air attunement on a critical hit. Gain a ferocity boost when attuning to air.
Major Grandmaster	Lightning Rod		Cast Lightning Rod when you disable a foe. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

See also: List of elementalist traits

Version history

For a detailed specialization history, see here.

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