Break Step

Lunge forward with explosive force, damaging enemies at your starting position. — In-game description

Break Step

Profession

Warrior (skill list)

Specialization

Bladesworn

Bundle

Unsheathe Gunsaber

Movement

Leap

Game link

API

62885

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Break Step

Lunge forward with explosive force, damaging enemies at your starting position.

 Damage: 178 (0.5)^?

 Fury (5s): +25% Critical Chance

 Fury (5s): +20% Critical Chance

 Number of Targets: 3

 Maximum Count: 2

 Count Recharge: 20 seconds

 Radius: 180

 Explosion

 Combo Finisher: Leap

 Range: 450

— In-game description

Related traits

Strength

• Brave Stride — Movement skills grant stability when used.

Arms

• Furious Burst — Gain fury when you swap weapons. Fury gives an increased critical chance.
• Deep Strikes — Gain condition damage when you have fury. You have increased chance to critically strike against bleeding foes.

Tactics

• Empowered — Deal increased strike damage for every boon on you.

Discipline

• Warrior's Sprint — Run faster while wielding melee weapons, and deal increased strike damage while you have swiftness. Movement skills break immobilization when used.

Bladesworn

• Swift as the Wind — Movement skills grant swiftness and increase flow rate.
• Unshakable Mountain — Using the final round of ammo on an ammunition skill grants barrier.
• Fierce as Fire — Gain increased strike damage for each round of ammunition spent.
• Lush Forest — Using the first round of ammo on an ammunition skill recharges the recharge of all warrior skills. Does not affect the recharge of Unsheathe Gunsaber, Sheathe Gunsaber, and Dragon Trigger.
• Guns and Glory — Gain ferocity for a short duration when you hit with an explosion. The effect stacks duration.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
June 28, 2022	Fury: Critical chance bonus increased from 20% to 25% in PvE only.
March 29, 2022	Ammo recharge has been reduced from 40 seconds to 20 seconds in PvE.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Break Step has been added to the game.
November 30, 2021	Break Step was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4. This skill is now a leap finisher. Reduced the movement speed of this skill by 40%. Distance traveled remains the same. This skill will now stop in front of your targeted opponent if you reach them before the skill ends. Radius of initial attack increased from 120 to 180.
September 21, 2021	Break Step was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 2.