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Electro-whirl

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Electro-whirl.png

Electro-whirl

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Specialization
Scrapper icon small.png Scrapper
Weapon
Hammer
Weapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot filled tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.png
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
API
30088
1 Activation time  
6 Recharge time
8 Recharge time
8 Recharge time
 
Electro-whirl

Spin around, reflecting missiles and hitting enemies.

Damage.png Damage (2x): 1,210 (3.0)?
Damage.png Damage (2x): 548 (1.36)?
Damage.png Damage (2x): 606 (1.5)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Impacts: 2
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Explosion.png Explosion
Radius.png Radius: 180
Miscellaneous effect.png Reflect Missiles
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

Related traits[edit]

Explosives Explosives

Notes[edit]

An undocumented change has caused this skill to play a sharp, generic electric sound effect on top of the original sound.

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
November 29, 2022
  • Increased power coefficient from 0.68 to 0.75 in PvP only.
August 23, 2022
  • (PvE only) Damage multiplier increased from 2.4 to 3.
March 31, 2020
  • This skill is now considered an explosion for the purposes of traits.
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient per strike from 1.2 to 0.68. Increased cooldown from 6 seconds to 8 seconds.
October 01, 2019
  • Increased damage by 9%.
February 06, 2018
  • Increased the number of targets struck by this skill from 3 to 5.
October 23, 2015 Heart of Thorns release:
  • Electro-whirl has been added to the game.