Desiccate/history
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This page contains information about a Guild Wars 2 skill that has been updated since its introduction. Some of the information on this page no longer applies to the game as it currently exists. For the current version of this skill, see Desiccate. |
June 27, 2023
- Desiccate: This skill now also grants fury to nearby allies. Increased might from 5 stacks for 8 seconds to 8 stacks for 9 seconds. Reduced cooldown from 20 seconds to 16 seconds.
Desiccate
- Profession
Necromancer (skill list)- Specialization
Scourge- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Punishment
- Training cost
- 15 Hero points
- Game link
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DesiccatePunishment. Draw vital energy from your foes to gain life force and grant boons to nearby allies. Gain additional life force per target struck. Convert a boon on affected enemies to torment.
Damage: 266 (1.0)?
Fury (9s): +20% Critical Chance
3 Boon Conversion (8s): 528 Damage, 763 Damage if Foe Is Stationary
Boons Converted to Conditions: 1
Number of Targets: 5
Radius: 300
— In-game description
October 04, 2022
- Punishment skills no longer inflict crippled when removing a boon. Increased number of torment stacks applied when removing a boon from 1 to 3.
Desiccate
- Profession
- Necromancer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Scourge
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Punishment
- Training cost
- 15 Hero points
- Game link
“¾DesiccatePunishment. Draw vital energy from your foes to gain life force and grant boons to nearby allies. Gain additional life force per target struck. Convert a boon on affected enemies to torment.
— In-game description
February 25, 2020
- Desiccate: (Competitive split) Reduced might duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds. Increased number of might stacks from 5 to 8.
Desiccate
- Profession
- Necromancer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Scourge
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Punishment
- Training cost
- 15 Hero points
- Game link
“¾DesiccatePunishment. Draw vital energy from your foes to gain life force and grant boons to nearby allies. Gain additional life force per target struck. Convert a boon on affected enemies to torment and cripple.
Boon Conversion (2s): -50% Movement Speed
— In-game description
March 05, 2019
- Desiccate: Fixed a bug with this skill in which its might gain applied in a larger radius than the listed value. Removed an unlisted whirl finisher. Reduced the casting time from 1 second to 0.75 seconds. Increased its damage by 150%. This skill now grants a bonus 2% life force for each target it strikes.
Desiccate
- Profession
- Necromancer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Scourge
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Punishment
- Game link
“¾DesiccatePunishment. Draw vital energy from your foes to gain life force and grant boons to nearby allies. Gain additional life force per target struck. Convert a boon on affected enemies into torment and cripple.
5 Might (8s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
— In-game description
February 06, 2018
- Punishment Skills: The torment durations of this skill category have been reduced from 10 seconds to 8 seconds.
- The cripple duration has been reduced from 3 seconds to 2 seconds.
Desiccate
- Profession
- Necromancer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Scourge
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Punishment
- Game link
“1DesiccatePunishment. Draw in vital energy from your foes to gain life force and grant boons to nearby allies. Convert a boon on affected enemies into torment and cripple.
— In-game description
December 12, 2017
- Desiccate: Adjusted torment from 2 stacks for 5 seconds to 1 stack for 10 seconds.
Desiccate
- Profession
- Necromancer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Scourge
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Punishment
- Game link
“1DesiccatePunishment. Draw in vital energy from your foes to gain life force and grant boons to nearby allies. Convert a boon on affected enemies into torment and cripple.
— In-game description
Original version
Desiccate
- Profession
- Necromancer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Scourge
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Punishment
- Game link
“1DesiccatePunishment. Draw in vital energy from your foes to gain life force and grant boons to nearby allies. Convert a boon on affected enemies into torment and cripple.
— In-game description
