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November 29, 2022

  • Cauterize: This skill now removes additional conditions when used while above 100% heat.
Cauterize.png

Cauterize

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Parent skill
Coolant Blast.png Coolant Blast
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Tool belt
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Cauterize

Use a laser to burn off conditions and set yourself on fire for each condition removed. Removes additional conditions if above the heat threshold.

Heat.png Heat Threshold: 50
Burning.png Self Burning per Condition (3s): 393 Damage
Burning.png Self Burning per Condition (1s): 131 Damage

— In-game description

October 04, 2022

  • Cauterize: Reduced burning duration from 3 seconds to 1 second in PvP and WvW. Reduced the number of conditions removed from 3+3 to 2+2 in PvP and WvW. This skill now activates instantly.
Cauterize.png

Cauterize

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Parent skill
Coolant Blast.png Coolant Blast
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Tool belt
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Cauterize

Use a laser to burn off conditions and set yourself on fire for each condition removed. Removes additional conditions if above the heat threshold.

Heat.png Heat Threshold: 50
Burning.png Self Burning per Condition (3s): 393 Damage
Burning.png Self Burning per Condition (1s): 131 Damage

— In-game description

November 07, 2017

  • Cauterize: Increased number of conditions removed from 2 to 3.
    • Conditions removed while above 50 heat increased from 4 to 6.
Cauterize.png

Cauterize

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Parent skill
Coolant Blast.png Coolant Blast
Type
Tool belt
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  30 Recharge time  
Cauterize

Use a laser to burn off conditions and set yourself on fire for each condition removed. Removes additional conditions if above the heat threshold.

Heat.png Heat Threshold: 50
Burning.png Self Burning per Condition (3s): 393 Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Conditions Removed: 3
Miscellaneous effect.png Additional Conditions: 3

— In-game description

Original version

Cauterize.png

Cauterize

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Parent skill
Coolant Blast.png Coolant Blast
Type
Tool belt
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  30 Recharge time  
Cauterize

Use a laser to burn off conditions and set yourself on fire for each condition removed. Removes additional conditions if above the heat threshold.

Heat.png Heat Threshold: 50
Burning.png Self Burning per Condition (3s): 393 Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Conditions Removed: 2
Miscellaneous effect.png Additional Conditions: 2

— In-game description