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May 02, 2023

  • Fortifying Bond: Fixed an issue that caused this skill to display an incorrect might value in certain game modes.

June 28, 2022

  • Fury: Critical chance bonus increased from 20% to 25% in PvE only.
Fortifying Bond.png

Fortifying Bond

Specialization
Ranger icon small.png Nature Magic
Tier
Master
Type
Minor
Game link
Fortifying Bond

When you gain a boon, it is shared with your pet.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Alacrity.png Alacrity (3s): +25% Skill Recharge Rate
Fury.png Fury (5s): +25% Critical Chance
Fury.png Fury (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Might.png Might (5s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Quickness.png Quickness (20.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.
Regeneration.png Regen (6s): 780 Heal
Resistance.png Resistance (2s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective.
Resolution.png Resolution (5s): Incoming condition damage decreased by 33%.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (6s): +33% Movement Speed
Stability.png Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Vigor.png Vigor (3s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

— In-game description

May 11, 2021

Fortifying Bond.png

Fortifying Bond

Specialization
Ranger icon small.png Nature Magic
Tier
Master
Type
Minor
Game link
Fortifying Bond

When you gain a boon, it is shared with your pet.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Alacrity.png Alacrity (3s): +25% Skill Recharge Rate
Fury.png Fury (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Might.png Might (5s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Quickness.png Quickness (20.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.
Regeneration.png Regen (6s): 780 Heal
Resistance.png Resistance (2s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective.
Resolution.png Resolution (5s): Incoming condition damage decreased by 33%.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (6s): +33% Movement Speed
Stability.png Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Vigor.png Vigor (3s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

— In-game description

March 27, 2018

  • Fortifying Bond: Reduced duration of shared might stacks from 10 seconds to 5 seconds in PvP only.
Fortifying Bond.png

Fortifying Bond

Specialization
Ranger icon small.png Nature Magic
Tier
Master
Type
Minor
Game link
Fortifying Bond

When you gain a boon it is shared with your pet.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Alacrity.png Alacrity (3s): +25% Skill Recharge Rate
Fury.png Fury (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Might.png Might (10s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Might.png Might (5s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Quickness.png Quickness (20.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.
Regeneration.png Regen (6s): 780 Heal
Resistance.png Resistance (2s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective.
Retaliation.png Retaliation (5s): Reflect incoming damage back to its source.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (6s): +33% Movement Speed
Stability.png Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Vigor.png Vigor (3s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

— In-game description

February 06, 2018

  • Fortifying Bond: This trait now shares alacrity with your pet in addition to its previous boons.
Fortifying Bond.png

Fortifying Bond

Specialization
Ranger icon small.png Nature Magic
Tier
Master
Type
Minor
Game link
Fortifying Bond

When you gain a boon it is shared with your pet.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Alacrity.png Alacrity (3s): +25% Skill Recharge Rate
Fury.png Fury (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Might.png Might (10s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Quickness.png Quickness (20.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.
Regeneration.png Regen (6s): 780 Heal
Resistance.png Resistance (2s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective.
Retaliation.png Retaliation (5s): Reflect incoming damage back to its source.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (6s): +33% Movement Speed
Stability.png Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Vigor.png Vigor (3s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

— In-game description

April 19, 2016

  • Fortifying Bond: The fury duration applied to the ranger's pet has been increased from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
    • The protection duration has been increased from 2 seconds to 3 seconds.
    • The regeneration duration has been increased from 5 seconds to 6 seconds.
    • The swiftness duration has been increased from 3 seconds to 6 seconds.
    • The quickness duration has been increased from 2 seconds to 2.5 seconds.
    • The stability duration has been increased from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Fortifying Bond.png

Fortifying Bond

Specialization
Ranger icon small.png Nature Magic
Tier
Master
Type
Minor
Game link
Fortifying Bond

Any boon you get is shared with your pet.

Quickness.png Quickness (20.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.
Protection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Resistance.png Resistance (2s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective.
Fury.png Fury (5s): +20% Critical Chance
Stability.png Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (6s): +33% Movement Speed
Vigor.png Vigor (3s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Regeneration.png Regen (6s): 780 Heal
Retaliation.png Retaliation (5s): Reflect incoming damage back to its source.
Might.png Might (10s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

  • Fortifying Bond: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic.
    • Added 3 seconds of stability, 2 seconds of resistance and 2 seconds of quickness to the list of boons that are shared with your pet.
Fortifying Bond.png

Fortifying Bond

Specialization
Ranger icon small.png Nature Magic
Tier
Master
Type
Minor
Game link
Fortifying Bond

Any boon you get is shared with your pet.

Quickness.png Quickness (2s): Skills and actions are faster.
Protection.png Protection (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Resistance.png Resistance (2s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective.
Fury.png Fury (3s): +20% Critical Chance
Stability.png Stability (3s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (3s): +33% Movement Speed
Vigor.png Vigor (3s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Regeneration.png Regen (5s): 650 Heal
Retaliation.png Retaliation (5s): Reflect incoming damage back to its source.
Might.png Might (10s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power

— In-game description

Original version

Trait ranger.png

Fortifying Bond

Specialization
Ranger icon small.png Nature Magic
Tier
Master
Type
Minor
Fortifying Bond

Any boon you get is shared with your pet.

Aegis.png Aegis (5s): Block the next incoming attack.
Fury.png Fury (3s): +20% Critical Chance
Might.png Might (10s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Protection.png Protection (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Regeneration.png Regen (5s): 650 Heal
Swiftness.png Swiftness (3s): +33% Movement Speed
Vigor.png Vigor (3s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Retaliation.png Retaliation (5s): Reflect incoming damage back to its source.

— In-game description