Chapter 4: Shining River

Tome. Release a torrent of pages describing the water cycle of the Elon River. Heal allies and grant them swiftness. — In-game description

Chapter 4: Shining River

0.75¾  10  

Profession

Guardian (skill list)

Specialization

Firebrand

Parent skill

  Tome of Resolve

Bundle

Tome of Resolve

Type

Tome

Game link

External links

API

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Tome. Release a torrent of pages describing the water cycle of the Elon River. Heal allies and grant them swiftness.

  Healing: 326 (0.23)^?

  Healing: 287 (0.1)^?

  Swiftness (4s): +33% Movement Speed

  Pulses: 5

  Radius: 360

  Combo Field: Water

— In-game description ^[?]

Related traits

Valor

• Altruistic Healing — Heal yourself when you grant a boon to an ally.

Honor

• Force of Will — Gain increased vitality. Healing others is improved based on a percentage of your vitality.

Firebrand

• Legendary Lore — Tome skills gain bonuses from scribbling in the margins by ancient bards.
• Loremaster — Tome skills gain reduced recharge. Retain Virtues passives while they are on cooldown.

Notes

• The healing done by this skill each pulse is equal to (6 + Level^2 * 0.05 + Healing Power * 0.23) with a total healing equal to (30 + Level^2 * 0.2890 + Healing Power * 0.1) in PvE.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
July 07, 2020	Reduced the swiftness duration from 5 seconds to 4 seconds. Reduced the base healing by 16% (0.0578 to 0.05) and the effect of healing power on this skill by 14% (0.26 to 0.23 coefficient) in PvE only.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced pulse heal coefficient from 0.26 to 0.1.
July 10, 2018	Reduced the base healing of this skill by 11% in PvP and WvW.
February 06, 2018	Tome of Resolve: Reduced the base healing of all healing skills by 15% in PvP and WvW.
December 12, 2017	Increased base healing by 50% and heal scaling by 65%; this skill now heals over time in the affected area rather than all at once.
September 22, 2017	Path of Fire release: Chapter 4: Shining River has been added to the game.