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June 27, 2023

  • Forced Engagement: Reduced number of targets from 5 to 1. Increased range from 600 to 900.
Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  10 Energy  15 Recharge time  
Forced Engagement

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.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Damage.png Damage Reduced: 33%
Forced Engagement.png Forced Engagement (4s): Take less damage from taunted foes.
Taunt.png Taunt (4s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (4s): Skills and actions are slower.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 1
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

February 28, 2022

  • Forced Engagement: This skill now requires the revenant to face their initial target. The radius for attacking extra targets has been reduced from 360 to 180 and its range reduced from 1,200 to 600.
Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  10 Energy  15 Recharge time  
Forced Engagement

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.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Damage.png Damage Reduced: 33%
Forced Engagement.png Forced Engagement (4s): Take less damage from taunted foes.
Taunt.png Taunt (4s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (4s): Skills and actions are slower.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Additional Chains Radius: 180
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

February 25, 2020

Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  10 Energy  15 Recharge time  
Forced Engagement

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.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Taunt.png Taunt (4s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (4s): Skills and actions are slower.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Range.png Range: 1,200
Damage.png Damage Reduced: 33%
Miscellaneous effect.png Additional Chains Radius: 360
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5

— In-game description

October 01, 2019

  • Forced Engagement: 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.
Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  10 Energy  15 Recharge time  
Forced Engagement

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

Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Taunt.png Taunt (4s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (4s): Skills and actions are slower.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Range.png Range: 1,200
Damage.png Damage Reduced: 33%
Miscellaneous effect.png Additional Chains Radius: 360
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Targets: 5

— In-game description

December 11, 2018

  • Forced Engagement: 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.
Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  10 Energy  15 Recharge time  
Forced Engagement

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

Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Taunt.png Taunt (4s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (4s): Skills and actions are slower.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Range.png Range: 1,200
Damage.png Damage Reduced: 20%

— In-game description

May 08, 2018

  • Forced Engagement: 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.
Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  10 Energy  15 Recharge time  
Forced Engagement

Legendary Dwarf. Launch a chain at your target. When the chain connects with a foe, it slows and taunts them.

Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

March 27, 2018

  • Forced Engagement: Reduced the energy cost from 25 to 10. Increased the cooldown from 10 seconds to 15 seconds in PvP and WvW.
Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Not available underwater  
Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Training cost
4 Hero points
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  10 Energy  
10 Recharge time
15 Recharge time
 
Forced Engagement

Legendary Dwarf. Launch a chain at your target. When the chain connects with a foe, it slows and taunts them.

Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

February 22, 2017

  • Forced Engagement: 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.
Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Not available underwater  
Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  25 Energy  10 Recharge time  
Forced Engagement

Legendary Dwarf. Launch a chain at your target. When the chain connects with a foe, it slows and taunts them.

Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Original version

Forced Engagement.png

Forced Engagement

Not available underwater  
Profession
Revenant icon small.png Revenant (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Legendary Dwarf
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  35 Energy  5 Recharge time  
Forced Engagement

Legendary Dwarf. Launch a chain at your target. When the chain connects with a foe, it slows and taunts them.

Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Taunt.png Taunt (2s): Involuntarily attack foes.
Slow.png Slow (2s): Skills and actions are slower.
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description