Forced Engagement

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Forced Engagement

0.5½  10  15  4   

Profession

Revenant (skill list)

Slot

Utility

Type

Legendary Dwarf

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Legendary Dwarf. Launch a chain at your target and at foes around your target. When the chain connects with a foe, it slows and taunts them. You take less damage from taunted foes.

  Damage: 133 (0.5)^?

  Taunt (4s): Involuntarily attack foes.

  Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.

  Slow (4s): Skills and actions are slower.

  Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.

  Range: 1,200

  Damage Reduced: 33%

  Additional Chains Radius: 360

  Number of Targets: 5

— In-game description ^[?]

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
October 01, 2019	Increased damage reduction from taunted targets from 20% to 33%. This skill now also throws chains at up to 4 additional targets within a range of 360 of the selected target.
December 11, 2018	This skill's taunt and slow durations have been increased from 2 seconds to 4 seconds in PvE only. It now causes the revenant to take 20% less damage from their taunted foes.
May 08, 2018	The energy and cooldown of this skill is no longer split between game modes and will now use the lower 10-energy cost and higher 15-second cooldown in all modes.
March 27, 2018	Reduced the energy cost from 25 to 10. Increased the cooldown from 10 seconds to 15 seconds in PvP and WvW.
February 22, 2017	The cost of this skill has been reduced from 35 energy to 25 energy. The recharge for this skill has been increased from 5 seconds to 10 seconds.
October 23, 2015	Heart of Thorns release: Forced Engagement has been added to the game.