Master of Corruption

Corruptions gain reduced recharge time and inflict additional conditions on you. — In-game description

Master of Corruption

Specialization

Curses (trait list)

Tier

Master

Type

Major

Training cost

5 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Master of Corruption

Corruptions gain reduced recharge time and inflict additional conditions on you.

₅ Vulnerability (4s): +5% Incoming Damage, +5% Incoming Condition Damage

₂ Torment (10s): 440 Damage, 636 Damage if Foe Is Stationary

 Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

₂ Bleeding (12s): 528 Damage

 Weakness (6s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)

 Poison (2s): 67 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness

 Recharge Reduced: 33%

— In-game description

Notes

	Skill	Recharge	Traited	Applied conditions to self
Healing	Consume Conditions	30	20	10 Vulnerability (4s): +10% Incoming Damage, +10% Incoming Condition Damage
Utility	Blood Is Power (PvE)	30	20	2 Bleeding (10s): 440 Damage 2 Torment (10s): 440 Damage, 636 Damage if Foe Is Stationary
	Blood Is Power (PvP, WvW)	20	130.5½	2 Bleeding (10s): 440 Damage 2 Torment (10s): 440 Damage, 636 Damage if Foe Is Stationary
	Corrosive Poison Cloud	30	20	Weakness (6s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed
	Corrupt Boon	15	10	Poison (6s): 201 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness 2 Bleeding (12s): 528 Damage
	Corrupt Boon (PvP)	30	20	Poison (6s): 201 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness 2 Bleeding (12s): 528 Damage
	Corrupt Boon (WvW)	24	16	Poison (6s): 201 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness 2 Bleeding (12s): 528 Damage
	Epidemic	20	130.5½	3 Vulnerability (6s): +3% Incoming Damage, +3% Incoming Condition Damage  Weakness (6s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Elite	Plaguelands (PvE)	90	600.25¼	Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage  Poison (6s): 201 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
	Plaguelands (PvP, WvW)	120	800.5½	Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage  Poison (6s): 201 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness

Bug:

Expertise does not increase the duration of self inflicted conditions. Other duration increases work properly

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
November 28, 2023	This trait now applies vulnerability instead of blindness when using Consume Conditions.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. Increased recharge reduction to 33%. Added: Corruption skills apply additional conditions to you when cast. Condition applied varies per skill.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Master of Corruption has been added to the game.