Bolt

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Bolt

Type

Sword

Strength

950 – 1,050

Skin

Bolt

Rarity

HLegendary

Req. level

80

Binding

Account Bound on Use

Item link

Skin link

Trading post

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External links

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API

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Gallery
Click to enlarge. Lightning footfalls.

“

Superior Sigil of Air

Unused Infusion Slot

— In-game description

Bolt is a legendary sword crafted in the Mystic Forge.

Acquisition

Bolt

Source

Mystic Forge

Output qty.

1

Ingredients

1

  Zap

1

  Gift of Bolt

1

  Gift of Fortune

1

  Gift of Mastery

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Contained in

•  Tournament of Legends: First Place

Graphics

Bolt is a golden lightning sword with dragons twisting up the blade. While drawn the weapon is surrounded by lightning.

Aura

• The user is surrounded by purple,blue and white lightning.

Footfalls

• The user leaves behind lightning footprints.

Kill animations

• Enemies killed by Bolt will display electrocuted death animations.

Skill effects

• Default class weapon trails are replaced with lightning trails.
• Lightning sounds are heard while attacking.
  • Guardian: Zealot's Defense
  • Thief: Projectile stolen skills such as Throw Scale has purple light effects on hit.
  • Mesmer: Clones inherit all visual and audio effects of Bolt when wielding in the main hand.
  • Elementalist (Weaver only): Natural Frenzy
  • Elementalist (Weaver only): Shearing Edge
  • Revenant: Precision Strike
  • Revenant (Renegade only): Citadel Bombardment
  • Warrior: Impale
  • Warrior (Berserker only): Flaming Flurry
  • Engineer (Holosmith only): Refraction Cutter

Gallery

• 

  Electric effect on weapon swing.

Full material list

Required item	Primary ingredients	Component materials
Gift of Mastery	Bloodstone Shard	Spirit Shards x200
	Obsidian Shard x250	525,000  or 3,750   Fractal Relics or 250   Laurels1 or 12,500   Bandit Crests 5
	Gift of Exploration	World Completion
	Gift of Battle	Gift of Battle Item Reward Track
Gift of Fortune	Glob of Ectoplasm x250
	Mystic Clover x77	~231   Mystic Coins ~231   Globs of Ectoplasm ~231   Obsidian Shards      (485,100  or 3,465  Fractal Relics or 231   Laurels or 11,550   Bandit Crests) ~231   Crystals or ~1,386   Philosopher's Stones     (cost of either: 139  Spirit Shards)
	Gift of Magic	250   Vials of Powerful Blood 250   Powerful Venom Sacs 250   Elaborate Totems 250   Piles of Crystalline Dust
	Gift of Might	250   Vicious Fangs 250   Armored Scales 250   Vicious Claws 250   Ancient Bones
Gift of Bolt 2	Icy Runestones x100	100  total, bought from Rojan the Penitent
	Superior Sigil of Air
	Gift of Metal 3	Recipe cost: 10 , bought from Miyani Requires 400 Weaponsmith to make. 250   Orichalcum Ingots 250   Mithril Ingots 250   Darksteel Ingots 250   Platinum Ingots
	Gift of Lightning 3	Recipe cost: 10 , bought from Miyani Requires 400 Artificer to make.   Gift of Ascalon bought from Dungeon Armor and Weapons (500   Ascalonian Tears) 100   Charged Lodestones 250   Orichalcum Ingots 250   Bolts of Gossamer
Zap 2	Can drop from any enemy, chest, or WvW loot bag Combining exotics or rares in the Mystic Forge.4 Can be crafted through Legendary Crafting.

¹ Obsidian Shards are bought in multiples of three, costing three Laurels each. You would end up purchasing a total of 252 shards.

² This item varies with each legendary.

³ These two Gifts change with each Legendary and require you to have characters that have mastered the respective crafting disciplines. The finished Gifts are Account Bound, which allows you to craft them on different characters.

⁴ Chance to get a precursor varies with rarity and level. [1]

⁵ There is an additional 96  charge for each Shard bought from the Priory Historian (Bandit Crest Collector)

Available prefixes

The following prefixes can be selected:

Prefix	Stats
Apothecary's	+125  Healing Power +90  Toughness +90  Condition Damage
Assassin's	+125  Precision +90  Power +90  Ferocity
Berserker's	+125  Power +90  Precision +90  Ferocity
Bringer's	+125  Expertise +90  Precision +90  Vitality
Carrion	+125  Condition Damage +90  Power +90  Vitality
Cavalier's	+125  Toughness +90  Power +90  Ferocity
Celestial	+59  Power +59  Precision +59  Toughness +59  Vitality +59  Condition Damage +59  Ferocity +59  Healing Power
Cleric's	+125  Healing Power +90  Power +90  Toughness
Commander's	+108  Power +108  Precision +59  Toughness +59  Concentration
Crusader	+108  Power +108  Toughness +59  Ferocity +59  Healing Power
Dire	+125  Condition Damage +90  Toughness +90  Vitality
Giver's	+125  Toughness +90  Concentration +90  Healing Power
Grieving	+108  Power +108  Condition Damage +59  Precision +59  Ferocity
Harrier's	+125  Power +90  Healing Power +90  Concentration
Knight's	+125  Toughness +90  Power +90  Precision
Magi's	+125  Healing Power +90  Precision +90  Vitality
Marauder	+108  Power +108  Precision +59  Vitality +59  Ferocity
Marshal's	+108  Power +108  Healing Power +59  Condition Damage +59  Precision
Minstrel's	+108  Toughness +108  Healing Power +59  Vitality +59  Concentration
Nomad's	+125  Toughness +90  Vitality +90  Healing Power
Rabid	+125  Condition Damage +90  Precision +90  Toughness
Rampager's	+125  Precision +90  Power +90  Condition Damage
Sentinel's	+125  Vitality +90  Power +90  Toughness
Seraph	+108  Precision +108  Condition Damage +59  Healing Power +59  Concentration
Settler's	+125  Toughness +90  Condition Damage +90  Healing Power
Shaman's	+125  Vitality +90  Condition Damage +90  Healing Power
Sinister	+125  Condition Damage +90  Power +90  Precision
Soldier's	+125  Power +90  Toughness +90  Vitality
Trailblazer's	+108  Toughness +108  Condition Damage +59  Vitality +59  Expertise
Valkyrie	+125  Power +90  Vitality +90  Ferocity
Vigilant	+108  Power +108  Toughness +59  Concentration +59  Expertise
Viper's	+108  Power +108  Condition Damage +59  Precision +59  Expertise
Wanderer's	+108  Power +108  Vitality +59  Toughness +59  Concentration
Zealot's	+125  Power +90  Precision +90  Healing Power

Notes

Bug:

The aura disappears when in combat.

Trivia

• Bolt, among many other weapons, was designed by Chelsea Mills.

References

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Legendary weapons

Legendary Weapons collections • Gifts
Precursor weapons: Zap Experiment • Perfected Sword • Zap