Jurisdiction

Charge up a ball of blue flame and launch it at your enemies. Enemies it hits are burned and stunned. — In-game description

Jurisdiction

Profession

Guardian (skill list)

Weapon

Off hand pistol

Activ. type

Channeled

Game link

API

71817

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Jurisdiction

Charge up a ball of blue flame and launch it at your enemies. Enemies it hits are burned and stunned.

 Damage: 1,100 (3.0)^?

 Damage: 4 (0.01)^?

₅ Burning (6s): 3,930 Damage

 Burning (1s): 131 Damage

 Stun: 2 seconds

 Number of Targets: 5

 Radius: 180

 Defiance: 200

 Range: 900

— In-game description

Related traits

Zeal

• Fiery Wrath — Deal increased strike damage to burning foes.

Radiance

• Inner Fire — Gain fury when you strike a foe that has burning stacks over the threshold.
• Radiant Fire — Zealot's Flame is improved. Burning you inflict has increased duration, and your torch skills gain reduced recharge.
• Amplified Wrath — Burning you inflict deals increased damage. Burning duration applied by the passive effect of Virtue skill 1 is increased.

Virtues

• Glacial Heart — Mighty Blow becomes Glacial Blow. Heal when you disable, immobilize, or chill a foe. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Dragonhunter

• Dulled Senses — Cripple enemies that you disable. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.
• Heavy Light — Gain stability when disabling an enemy. Deal increased strike damage to disabled or defiant foes. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Firebrand

• Stoic Demeanor — Retain Courage passive while it is on cooldown. Grant boons to nearby allies when you disable, immobilize, or slow an enemy. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 06, 2025	Fixed an issue that prevented this skill from being affected by quickness and slow.
April 15, 2025	This skill's functionality has been reworked. This skill can no longer be reactivated and now fires at a constant rate of 0.85 seconds. This skill's projectile now always hits the first target struck and its radius is always 180. This skill now stuns enemies instead of knocking them back. Increased the burning stacks from 3 to 5 in PvE only. Reduced the cooldown from 25 seconds to 20 seconds in PvP and WvW.
February 27, 2024	Jurisdiction has been added to the game. Adjusted the timing for charge level 2 from 1 second to 0.9 seconds. Adjusted the timing for charge level 3 from 1.6 seconds to 1.4 seconds. Adjusted the timing at which the skill automatically fires from 2 seconds to 1.6 seconds. Reduced the reactivation delay after casting charge level 3 from 0.25 seconds to 0.1 seconds.
November 28, 2023	Jurisdiction was available during the beta event.