Instant Reflexes

Gain evasion when you use an elite skill. — In-game description

Instant Reflexes

Specialization

Acrobatics (trait list)

Tier

Adept

Type

Major

Training cost

3 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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30

Instant Reflexes

Gain evasion when you use an elite skill.

  Instant Reflexes (2s): Evade all attacks.

  Instant Reflexes (10.5½s): Evade all attacks.

— In-game description

Related skills

Elite skills that are improved by this trait

•   Thieves Guild — Deception
•   Dagger Storm — Trick
•   Basilisk Venom — Venom
•   Impact Strike — Physical
•   Shadow Meld — Cantrip
•   Shadowfall — Well

Notes

• Triggers at the end of an elite skill cast, not the beginning.
• When used with   Dagger Storm, the evasion starts a few moments after the dagger storm evasion finishes.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
October 04, 2022	This trait no longer grants evasion when dropping below 50% health. Instead, it grants evasion after using an elite skill.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Increased cooldown from 90 seconds to 300 seconds.
September 17, 2019	Fixed a bug that prevented this trait from resetting on a PvP match start.
March 27, 2018	Increased the cooldown from 40 seconds to 90 seconds in PvP only.
January 26, 2016	Instant Reflexes has been added to the game and replaced Fleet Shadow.