Inscription (trait)

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Disambig icon.png This article is about the Air specialization. For the crafting component used to craft weapons, see Inscription.

Inscription (trait).png

Inscription

Specialization
Elementalist icon small.png Air (trait list)
Tier
Master
Type
Major
Training cost
5 Hero points
Game link
API
API
Inscription

Gain boons upon casting a glyph based on your attunement.

Fire Attunement.pngMight.png Might (10s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power
Fire Attunement.pngMight.png3 Might (6s): 90 Condition Damage, 90 Power
Water Attunement.pngRegeneration.png Regen (10s): 1,300 Heal
Water Attunement.pngRegeneration.png Regen (5s): 650 Heal
Air Attunement.pngSwiftness.png Swiftness (10s): +33% Movement Speed
Earth Attunement.pngProtection.png Protection (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
Resistance.png Resistance (3s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective; stacks duration.

— In-game description

Version history[edit]

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch Changes
June 27, 2023
  • This trait no longer reduces the cooldown of glyph skills, and it now always grants resistance in addition to its previous effects.
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • (Competitive split) Reduced might duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds. Increased might stacks from 1 to 3. Reduced regeneration duration from 10 seconds to 5 seconds.
July 26, 2016
  • Fixed a bug in which Glyph of Elemental Harmony and Glyph of Elemental Power had incorrect cooldowns when affected by traits.
  • Normalized the skill facts so they do not display duplicate or irrelevant boon values.
June 23, 2015 Specialization update:
  • Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic.
  • Quick Glyphs has been merged into this trait.
    • Glyph skill recharges are reduced by 20%.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Inscription has been added to the game.