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Expert Examination

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Expert Examination.png

Expert Examination

Specialization
Scrapper icon small.png Scrapper (trait list)
Tier
Master
Type
Major
Training cost
10 Hero points
Game link
API
API
Expert Examination

Your function gyro grants protection to allies when cast. Using a healing skill's associated toolbelt grants protection to nearby allies.

Protection.png Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Radius.png Radius: 360

— In-game description

Related skills[edit]

Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait

Related traits[edit]

Traits that improve this trait

Inventions Inventions

Alchemy Alchemy

Version history[edit]

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch Changes
November 28, 2023
  • This trait has been reworked. Your function gyro grants protection to allies when summoned. Using a healing skill's associated toolbelt skill grants protection to nearby allies.
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • (Competitive split) Reduced weakness duration from 4 seconds to 3 seconds.
March 05, 2019
  • This trait no longer alters a gyro's behavior to inflict weakness and vulnerability upon its detonation.
December 11, 2018
  • The vulnerability and weakness this trait applies upon disabling an enemy will now also occur when gyros are detonated.
January 26, 2016
  • Fixed an issue that prevented this trait from functioning with gyro explosions.
October 23, 2015 Heart of Thorns release:
  • Expert Examination has been added to the game.