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October 04, 2022

Distortion.png

Distortion

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Shatter
Game link
50 Recharge time  
Distortion

Shatter. Gain distortion and destroy all your clones, gaining additional distortion for each one shattered.

Distortion.png Distortion (1s): Immune to conditions and damage.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 1
Radius.png Radius: 240
Miscellaneous effect.png Prevents Capture-Point Contribution
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

July 16, 2019

Distortion.png

Distortion

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Shatter
Game link
50 Recharge time  
Distortion

Shatter. Gain distortion and destroy all your clones, gaining additional distortion for each one shattered.

Distortion.png Distortion (1s): Immune to conditions and damage.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 1
Radius.png Radius: 240
Miscellaneous effect.png Prevents Capture-Point Contribution
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

March 27, 2018

  • Distortion: Updated the tooltip description of this effect to better reflect its functionality.
Distortion.png

Distortion

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Shatter
Game link
50 Recharge time  
Distortion

Shatter. Gain distortion and destroy all your clones, gaining additional distortion for each one shattered.

Distortion.png Distortion (1s): Immune to conditions and damage.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 1
Radius.png Radius: 240
Miscellaneous effect.png Prevents Capture-Point Contribution
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

February 06, 2018

  • Shatter Skills: These skills now only shatter clones. Descriptions have been updated to reflect their new functionality.
Distortion.png

Distortion

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Shatter
Game link
50 Recharge time  
Distortion

Shatter. Gain distortion and destroy all your clones, gaining additional distortion for each one shattered.

Distortion.png Distortion (1s): Evade all attacks.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 1
Radius.png Radius: 240
Miscellaneous effect.png Prevents Capture-Point Contribution
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

September 29, 2015

  • Shatter skills: Updated the description of these skills to include the effects added when Illusionary Persona functionality was made baseline.
Distortion.png

Distortion

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Shatter
Game link
50 Recharge time  
Distortion

Shatter. Gain distortion and destroy all your clones and phantasms, gaining additional distortion for each one shattered.

Distortion.png Distortion (1s): Evade all attacks.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 1
Radius.png Radius: 240
Miscellaneous effect.png Prevents Capture-Point Contribution
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

  • Using any shatter skill now creates the shatter effect on you as well by default.
  • Reduced the recharge to 50 seconds.
  • When affected by traits such as Maim the Disillusioned and Illusionary Retribution, this skill now strikes 1 target.
Distortion.png

Distortion

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Shatter
Game link
50 Recharge time  
Distortion

Shatter. Destroy all your clones and phantasms, gaining distortion for each one shattered.

Distortion.png Distortion (1s): Evade all attacks.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 1
Radius.png Radius: 240
Miscellaneous effect.png Prevents Capture-Point Contribution
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

May 21, 2014

April 30, 2013

  • This skill no longer allows capture of control points in all formats or communing in PvP.
Distortion.png

Distortion

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Shatter
Game link
60 Recharge time  
Distortion

Shatter. Destroy all your clones and phantasms, gaining distortion for each one shattered.

Distortion.png Distortion (1s): Evade all attacks.
Miscellaneous effect.png Prevents Capture-Point Contribution
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

January 03, 2013

  • Shatter skills now share a global 0.25 second recharge, to prevent multiple shatter effects triggering on the same illusion.

Original version

Distortion.png

Distortion

Profession
Mesmer icon small.png Mesmer (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Type
Shatter
Game link
60 Recharge time  
Distortion

Shatter. Destroy all your clones and phantasms, gaining distortion for each one shattered.

Distortion.png Distortion (1s): Evade all attacks.
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description