Barbed Precision

Critical hits have a chance to cause bleeding. Increases bleed duration. — In-game description

Barbed Precision

Specialization

Curses (trait list)

Tier

Adept

Type

Minor

Training cost

2 Hero points

Game link

API

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Barbed Precision

Critical hits have a chance to cause bleeding. Increases bleed duration.

 Chance on Critical Hit: 33%

 Bleeding (3s): 66 Damage

 Bleeding (1s): 22 Damage

 Duration Increase: 20%

— In-game description

Related skills

Weapon skills that are improved by this trait

•   Dark Pact — Dagger
•   Enfeebling Blood — Dagger
•   Blood Curse — Scepter
•   Rending Curse — Scepter
•   Putrid Curse — Scepter
•   Grasping Dead — Scepter
•   Mark of Blood — Staff
•   Dark Spear — Spear
•   Crimson Tide — Trident

Transform skills that are improved by this trait

•   Dark Path — Death Shroud
•   Life Transfer — Death Shroud

Utility skills that are improved by this trait

•   Blood Is Power — Corruption
•   Signet of Spite — Signet

Elite skills that are improved by this trait

•   Plaguelands — Corruption
•   Elixir of Ambition — Elixir

Trait skills that are improved by this trait

•   Lesser Enfeeble — Weakening Shroud
•   Lesser Mark of Blood — Mark of Evasion

Related traits

Traits that improve this trait

Curses

• Parasitic Contagion — A percentage of your condition damage heals you. Healing will not occur while life force replaces health.
• Target the Weak — Increases critical-hit chance for each condition on the foe. Gain condition damage based on your precision.

Death Magic

• Corrupter's Fervor — Inflicting a condition on a foe grants carapace. Gain pulsing protection while at or above the carapace threshold.

Blood Magic

• Blood Bond — Cast Lesser Signet of Vampirism on your foe when you inflict bleeding on them that matches or exceeds the threshold.

Traits that are improved by this trait

Curses

• Master of Corruption — Corruptions gain reduced recharge time and inflict additional conditions on you.

Reaper

• Deathly Chill — Chill deals damage over time.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 11, 2021	Increased duration of bleeding inflicted from 2 seconds to 3 seconds in PvE only.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced bleeding duration from 2 seconds to 1 second.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. Reduced chance on critical hit to 33%. Increased bleeding duration to 3 seconds. Added: The duration of your applied bleeding stacks is increased by 20%.
March 16, 2015	This trait will now remain active when the necromancer enters the downed state.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Barbed Precision has been added to the game.