Ferocity

This article is about the attribute. For the aspect of the hidden personality system, see Personality.

Ferocity is a secondary attribute that increases critical damage. At level 80, every 15 points of ferocity adds 1% to the character's critical damage. At other levels the ferocity required for 1% critical damage is 5/7(≈0.714) times the Precision required. ^{[verification requested]}

Level		Level		Level		Level		Level		Level		Level		Level
1	0.79	11	1.50	21	2.29	31	3.71	41	5.21	51	7.36	61	9.57	71	12.43
2	0.86	12	1.57	22	2.43	32	3.86	42	5.43	52	7.57	62	9.85	72	12.71
3	0.93	13	1.64	23	2.57	33	4.00	43	5.64	53	7.79	63	10.14	73	13.00
4	1.00	14	1.71	24	2.71	34	4.14	44	5.86	54	8.00	64	10.43	74	13.29
5	1.07	15	1.79	25	2.86	35	4.29	45	6.07	55	8.21	65	10.71	75	13.57
6	1.14	16	1.85	26	3.00	36	4.43	46	6.28	56	8.42	66	11.00	76	13.86
7	1.21	17	1.93	27	3.14	37	4.57	47	6.50	57	8.64	67	11.29	77	14.14
8	1.29	18	2.00	28	3.28	38	4.71	48	6.71	58	8.85	68	11.57	78	14.43
9	1.36	19	2.07	29	3.42	39	4.86	49	6.93	59	9.07	69	11.86	79	14.71
10	1.43	20	2.14	30	3.57	40	5.00	50	7.14	60	9.29	70	12.14	80	15.00

Related skills

Utility skills that increases Ferocity

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   Banner of Discipline
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   Conjure Lightning Hammer (while wielding Lightning Hammer)
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   Signet of the Wild (passive)

Related traits

Traits that increase or grant Ferocity

•  Retribution — Retaliation grants you increased damage and ferocity.
•  Axe Mastery — Get ferocity while wielding an axe in either hand. Axe skills gain reduced recharge and grant adrenaline when you critically strike with one.
•  Blood Reaction — A percentage of precision is given as a bonus to ferocity. This bonus is double in berserk mode.
•  Assassin's Presence — Increase the ferocity of nearby allies.
•  Ferocious Strikes — Gain increased ferocity while dual-wielding weapons.
•  Honed Axes — Gain ferocity while wielding an axe in either hand. Winter's Bite now impacts an area. Axe skills gain reduced recharge.
•  Vicious Quarry — Fury grants ferocity and additional increased critical strike chance. When struck while below the health threshold, gain fury.
•  Practiced Tolerance — Gain ferocity based on your precision.
•  No Quarter — Landing a critical hit while under the effects of fury increases the duration of fury. Gain increased ferocity while under the effects of fury.
•  Fresh Air — Recharge air attunement on a critical hit. Gain a ferocity boost when attuning to air.
•  Ferocious Winds — Gain ferocity based on your precision.
•  Elemental Surge — Based on your attunement, arcane skills inflict a condition on foes. Gain more ferocity when you use an arcane skill. Arcane skills recharge faster.
•  Elements of Rage - Gain a damage bonus for a period of time when attuned to a single element. Gain precision based on a percentage of your vitality.
•  Fencer's Finesse — Gain a stacking ferocity effect when you or one of your illusions strikes with a one-handed sword or a spear. Reduces recharge on sword and spear skills.
•  Reaper's Onslaught — Gain ferocity while in a reaper's shroud. Hitting with Life Reap reduces the recharge of all shroud skills. Gain pulsating quickness while in Reaper's Shroud.
  Recharge reduction can only occur once per use of Life Reap.
•  No Scope — Critical hits within the range threshold have a chance to grant fury. Fury grants you ferocity.

Related equipment

Equipment prefixes that increase Ferocity

This table lists triple-attribute prefixes that affect Ferocity as a minor attribute (there are currently no prefixes that have it as the major attribute). For other prefixes that affect Ferocity, see the full listing at attribute combinations.

Prefix	Major attribute(s)	Minor attribute(s)
Berserker	Power	Precision  Ferocity
Valkyrie	Power	Vitality  Ferocity
Assassin	Precision	Power  Ferocity
Cavalier	Toughness	Power  Ferocity
Grieving	Power  Condition Damage	Precision  Ferocity
Marauder	Power  Precision	Vitality  Ferocity
Crusader	Power  Toughness	Ferocity  Healing Power

• For trinkets and jewels, Berserker is equivalent to Ruby, Valkyrie is equivalent to Beryl, and Assassin is equivalent to Opal. Marauder is equivalent to Ebony, and Crusader is equivalent to Agate.

Upgrade components that increase Ferocity

Gemstones/Jewels

• Peridot
• Ruby
• Beryl
• Opal

Runes

• Rune of the Air
• Rune of the Golemancer
• Rune of Rage
• Rune of Divinity*
• Rune of the Ogre*
• Rune of the Scholar
• Rune of the Deadeye
• Rune of the Eagle
• Rune of the Ranger
• Rune of the Traveler*
• Rune of the Wurm*
• Superior Sigil of Cruelty*

Runes and Sigils marked with a * do not follow the normal benefit pattern. See the respective rune pages for more info.

Related consumable

Food items that increase ferocity

Item	+Ferocity	Other Effects	Duration
Bowl of Basic Vegetable Soup	+12 Ferocity	+10% Experience from kills.	15 minutes
Bowl of Simple Bean Chili	+12 Ferocity	+10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Degun Shun Stew	+30 Ferocity	+10% Experience from kills.	60 minutes
Bowl of Skalefin Soup	+40 Ferocity	+50 Precision +10% Experience from kills.	10 minutes
Bowl of Tomato Zucchini Soup	+40 Ferocity	+50 Precision +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Cauliflower Soup	+50 Ferocity	+60 Precision +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Minotaur Steak	+50 Ferocity	+60 Precision +10% Experience from kills.	60 minutes
Bowl of Butternut Squash Soup	+60 Ferocity	+80 Precision +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Can of Butternut Squash Soup	+60 Ferocity	+80 Precision	30 minutes
Bowl of Curry Butternut Squash Soup	+70 Ferocity	+100 Precision +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Sweet and Spicy Butternut Squash Soup	+70 Ferocity	+100 Power +10% Experience from kills.	60 minutes
Sesame Roasted Dinner	+40 Ferocity	+100 Power for 30 seconds on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Plate of Coriander Crusted Meat Dinner	+50 Ferocity	+120 Power for 30 seconds on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Plate of Steak and Asparagus Dinner	+60 Ferocity	+160 Power for 30 seconds on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Can of Steak and Asparagus Dinner	+60 Ferocity	+160 Power for 30 seconds on Kill	30 minutes
Dragon's Breath Bun	+70 Ferocity	+200 Power for 30 seconds on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	20 minutes
Plate of Truffle Steak Dinner	+70 Ferocity	+200 Power for 30 seconds on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Carrot Soufflé	+70 Ferocity	+200 Power for 30 seconds on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	60 minutes
Dragon's Revelry Starcake	+45 Ferocity	+20% Magic Find +45 Power +45 Precision +45 Vitality +45 Toughness +45 Healing Power +45 Condition Damage +45 Ferocity +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Sauteed Zucchini with Nutmeg	+40 Ferocity	50% Chance to gain Might on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Handful of Trail Mix	+40 Ferocity	50% Chance to gain Might on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	60 minutes
Bowl of Cauliflower Sautee	+50 Ferocity	60% Chance to gain Might on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Eggplant Sautee	+60 Ferocity	80% Chance to gain Might on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Can of Eggplant Saute	+60 Ferocity	80% Chance to gain Might on Kill	30 minutes
Egg in a Cloud	+70 Ferocity	100% Chance to gain Might on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	20 minutes
Bowl of Truffle Sautee	+70 Ferocity	100% Chance to gain Might on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Prickly Pear Sorbet	+80 Ferocity	+28% Chance to gain Might on a Critical Hit +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Winterberry Sorbet	+80 Ferocity	+28% Chance to gain Might on a Critical Hit +30% Magic Find +10% Experience from kills.	45 minutes
Plate of Roasted Cactus	+100 Ferocity	+33% Chance to gain Might on a Critical Hit +10% Experience from kills.	60 minutes
Plate of Sweet Curried Mussels	+70 Ferocity	100% chance to gain Fury on Kill +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Fancy Bean Chili	+20 Ferocity	Day: +8% Chance to cause Burning on a Critical Hit Night: +8% Chance to Steal Life on a Critical Hit +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Zucchini Chili	+30 Ferocity	Day: +12% Chance to cause Burning on a Critical Hit Night: +12% Chance to Steal Life on a Critical Hit +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Spiced Veggie Chili	+20 Ferocity	Day: +14% Chance to cause Burning on a Critical Hit Night: +14% Chance to Steal Life on a Critical Hit +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Bowl of Spicy Veggie Chili	+40 Ferocity	Day: +18% Chance to cause Burning on a Critical Hit Night: +18% Chance to Steal Life on a Critical Hit +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes
Can of Spicy Veggie Chili	+40 Ferocity	Day: +18% Chance to cause Burning on a Critical Hit Night: +18% Chance to Steal Life on a Critical Hit	30 minutes
Bowl of Fire Veggie Chili	+50 Ferocity	Day: +20% Chance to cause Burning on a Critical Hit Night: +20% Chance to Steal Life on a Critical Hit +10% Experience from kills.	30 minutes

Utility items that increase Ferocity

Item	+Ferocity	Other Effects	Duration
Furious Sharpening Stone	Gain Power Equal to 3% of Your Precision Gain Ferocity Equal to 3% of Your Precision	+10% Experience from kills.	30m

Notes

• Ferocity is not affected by personality choices, including character creation options such as Brute, despite its description.

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Attributes

Primary	Power	Precision Critical Chance
	Toughness Armor	Vitality Health
Secondary	Concentration Boon Duration	Condition Damage	Expertise Condition Duration
	Ferocity Critical Damage	Healing Power
Profession	Guardian	Warrior
	Engineer	Ranger	Thief
	Elementalist	Mesmer	Necromancer
Special	Agony Resistance	Gold Find	Karma Gain
	Magic Find	XP Gain