Arcing Slice/history

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Version history 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 Arcing Slice.

September 13, 2022

  • Arcing Slice: Fixed an issue that caused this skill to do less damage than intended when used by spellbreakers.

August 23, 2022

  • Arcing Slice: (PvE only) Damage multiplier increased from 1.32 to 2. Damage multiplier against foes under 50% health increased from 1.98 to 3.
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Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
Game link



“
0.5½ Activation time  8 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Deliver a circular attack to foes around you, and gain fury. Deal more damage to foes with low health.

Damage.png Damage: 807 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 489 (1.213)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 1,210 (3.0)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 734 (1.82)?
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (8s): +25% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (8s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (12s): +25% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (12s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (16s): +25% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (16s): +20% Critical Chance
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

June 28, 2022

  • Fury: Critical chance bonus increased from 20% to 25% in PvE only.
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Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
Game link



“
0.5½ Activation time  8 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Deliver a circular attack to foes around you, and gain fury. Deal more damage to foes with low health.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (1.32)?
Damage.png Damage: 489 (1.213)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 799 (1.98)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 734 (1.82)?
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (8s): +25% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (8s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (12s): +25% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (12s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (16s): +25% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (16s): +20% Critical Chance
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

March 17, 2020

  • Arcing Slice: Fixed a bug that caused the spellbreaker version of this skill to do more damage than expected in PvP and WvW.

February 25, 2020

  • Arcing Slice: (Competitive split) Reduced base power coefficient from 1.32 to 1.213. Reduced bonus power coefficient from 1.98 to 1.82.
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Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
Game link



“
0.5½ Activation time  8 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Deliver a circular attack to foes around you, and gain fury. Deal more damage to foes with low health.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (1.32)?
Damage.png Damage: 489 (1.213)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 799 (1.98)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 734 (1.82)?
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (8s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (12s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (16s): +20% Critical Chance
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

September 22, 2017

  • Arcing Slice: Rescaled fury gain from 5/10/15 seconds to 8/12/16 seconds, respectively, based on your adrenaline level.
Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
Game link



“
0.5½ Activation time  8 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Deliver a circular attack to foes around you, and gain fury. Deal more damage to foes with low health.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (1.32)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 799 (1.98)?
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (8s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (12s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (16s): +20% Critical Chance
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

September 29, 2015

  • Arcing Slice: Fixed a bug that allowed this skill to benefit multiple times from the condition removal provided by Cleansing Ire.

June 23, 2015

  • Using a burst skill for your equipped weapon will now set the recharge of all adrenaline tiers of that burst skill.
  • The recharge of all burst skills has been reduced from 10 seconds to 8 seconds.
Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
Game link



“
0.5½ Activation time  8 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Deliver a circular attack to foes around you, and gain fury. Deal more damage to foes with low health.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (1.32)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 799 (1.98)?
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (10s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (15s): +20% Critical Chance
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

February 10, 2015

  • Arcing Slice: Skill facts have been updated to reflect the recent 10% damage increase.
Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
Game link



“
0.5½ Activation time  10 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Deliver a circular attack to foes around you, and gain fury. Deal more damage to foes with low health.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (1.32)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 799 (1.98)?
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (10s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (15s): +20% Critical Chance
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

January 27, 2015

  • Arcing Slice: The damage from this skill has been increased by 10%.

September 09, 2014

  • Arcing Slice: Lowered base damage by 8%.
    • Updated animation for this skill.
    • Increased number of targets hit by this skill to 5.
    • This skill now deals 50% more damage to foes below 50% health.
Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
Game link



“
0.5½ Activation time  10 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Deliver a circular attack to foes around you, and gain fury. Deal more damage to foes with low health.

Damage.png Damage: 448 (1.20)?
Damage.png Damage against foes under 50% health: 672 (1.80)?
Fury.png Level 1 Adrenaline (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 Adrenaline (10s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 Adrenaline (15s): +20% Critical Chance
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

January 28, 2013

  • Arcing Slice: Updated this skill's description to correctly state the boon it applies.
Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
Game link



“
0.75¾ Activation time  10 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Strike your foe with an uppercut and gain fury.

Damage.png Damage: 480 (1.3)?
Fury.png Level 1 adrenaline (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 2 adrenaline (10s): +20% Critical Chance
Fury.png Level 3 adrenaline (15s): +20% Critical Chance
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

Original version

Arcing Slice.png

Arcing Slice

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon
Greatsword
Type
Burst
“
0.75¾ Activation time  10 Recharge time  
Arcing Slice

Burst. Strike your foe with an uppercut and gain fury.

Damage.png Damage: 480
Might.png5 Level 1 adrenaline (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Fury.png Level 1 adrenaline (3s): +20% Critical Chance
Might.png10 Level 2 adrenaline (10s): 300 Condition Damage, 300 Power
Fury.png Level 2 adrenaline (6s): +20% Critical Chance
Might.png15 Level 3 adrenaline (10s): 450 Condition Damage, 450 Power
Fury.png Level 3 adrenaline (9s): +20% Critical Chance
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

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