Forceful Persistence

Deal increased damage with active upkeep skills. Herald active upkeep skills grant less damage but can be stacked.

This trait is split between game modes — select one to view: PvE   WvW / PvP

Forceful Persistence

Specialization

Herald (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Major

Game link

External links

API

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Deal increased damage with active upkeep skills.
Herald active upkeep skills grant less damage but can be stacked.

  Damage Increase: 13%

  Herald Skill Damage Increase: 4%

  Herald Skill Damage Increase: 3%

— In-game description

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 28, 2018	This trait has replaced Enhanced Bulwark. Forceful Persistence increases outgoing damage by 13% while the revenant has an active upkeep skill when not channeling Glint. While channeling Glint, it increases outgoing damage per active facet by 4% in PvE and 3% in PvP and WvW.
November 07, 2017	This trait has been reworked and renamed to Forceful Persistence, and it causes you to deal 7% increased damage while maintaining an upkeep skill. Herald upkeep skills grant a 2% bonus but can be stacked. This trait has swapped positions with Cleansing Channel.
October 23, 2015	Heart of Thorns release: Cruel Repercussion has been added to the game.

Notes

Anomaly:

Unlike most modifiers in game, this one stacks additively with Ferocious Aggression instead of multiplicatively.

• The damage increase from herald upkeep skills includes Facet of Nature and will stack with the other herald and non-herald upkeep skill damage bonuses.