Alchemy

Specialization background.

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"This one'll knock a little life into you."

Engineers that are adept in alchemy have access to various elixirs that either grant various boons or cure ailments. Use your elixirs to heal yourself on the fly or give you a little boost in combat.

— In-game description

Alchemy is a core specialization for the engineer that focuses on use of elixirs and gaining boons while losing conditions.

Tier	Trait		Description
Minor Adept	Hidden Flask		Drink a Lesser Elixir B when struck while below the health threshold.
Major Adept	Invigorating Speed	5	When you gain swiftness, you also gain vigor.
Major Adept	Protection Injection	10	Gain protection when you are disabled. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.
Major Adept	Health Insurance		Increase your incoming healing effectiveness. Gain increased healing to others while using a med kit.
Minor Master	Transmute		Drink a Lesser Elixir C when you reach a threshold of conditions affecting you.
Major Master	Comeback Cure		Grant regeneration when you remove a condition from an ally.
Major Master	Emergency Elixir	40	Drink an Elixir E when you are struck while below the health threshold.
Major Master	Backpack Regenerator		Recover health every second when using an Engineering Kit.
Minor Grandmaster	Compounding Chemicals		Heal yourself when you grant yourself a boon. Gain increased concentration.
Major Grandmaster	HGH		Elixirs gain reduced recharge and increased durations, and grant might.
Major Grandmaster	Purity of Purpose	2	When you would cleanse a condition from an ally, convert it into a boon instead. This can affect multiple targets simuntaneously.
Major Grandmaster	Iron Blooded		Reduce physical and condition damage for each boon you have.

See also: List of engineer traits

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