Crossfire

Crossfire

Profession

Ranger (skill list)

Weapon

Short bow

 

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“

Fire an arrow that bleeds your target. Attacks are stronger from behind or from the side.

  Damage: 147 (0.4)^?

  Bleeding (3s): 66 Damage

  Bleeding (10.5½s): 33 Damage

  Range: 900

  Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile (20% chance)

— In-game description ^[?]

Related traits

 Skirmishing

•  Hidden Barbs — Bleeding you cause is more dangerous
•  Light on your Feet — Damage and condition duration are increased after dodging or using Quick Shot. Short bow skills pierce and gain recharge reduction, and their attacks from behind or by flanking are improved.

Notes

The Guild Wars Wiki has an article on Crossfire.

• Actual activation time is 0.54 seconds.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
October 19, 2016	Fixed a bug that caused this ability to give the lower bleeding value regardless of positioning.
October 18, 2016	This ability will now bleed foes for 1.5 seconds when they're struck from the front.
June 25, 2013	Decreased the range to 900.
December 14, 2012	Increased the velocity of arrows fired from Short Bow and Longbow skills by 30%.
October 07, 2012	Increased casting time by 40 milliseconds. This was done to fix some glitches in the animation that caused problems with this skill.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Crossfire has been added to the game.