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April 16, 2024

  • Reduced the damage coefficient from 3.5 to 2.5 in WvW only.
Photonic Blasting Module.png

Photonic Blasting Module

Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Photonic Blasting Module

Overheat now blasts damage to nearby foes and no longer deals its initial damage to you. The tool belt recharge penalty for Overheat is reduced. Heat can only be lost after overheating.
Damage over time from Overheat is still applied.

Damage.png Damage: 1,329 (5.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 665 (2.5)?
Burning.png7 Burning (6s): 5,502 Damage
Burning.png2 Burning (2s): 524 Damage
Count Recharge.png Recharge Penalty Reduction: 10 seconds
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast

— In-game description

May 02, 2023

  • Increased burning from 5 stacks for 4 seconds to 7 stacks for 6 seconds in PvE only. Reduced power coefficient from 5.0 to 3.5 in WvW only.
Photonic Blasting Module.png

Photonic Blasting Module

Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Photonic Blasting Module

Overheat now blasts damage to nearby foes and no longer deals its initial damage to you. The tool belt recharge penalty for Overheat is reduced. Heat can only be lost after overheating.
Damage over time from Overheat is still applied.

Damage.png Damage: 1,329 (5.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 931 (3.5)?
Burning.png7 Burning (6s): 5,502 Damage
Burning.png2 Burning (2s): 524 Damage
Count Recharge.png Recharge Penalty Reduction: 10 seconds
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast

— In-game description

November 29, 2022

Photonic Blasting Module.png

Photonic Blasting Module

Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Photonic Blasting Module

Overheat now blasts damage to nearby foes and no longer deals its initial damage to you. The tool belt recharge penalty for Overheat is reduced. Heat can only be lost after overheating.
Damage over time from Overheat is still applied.

Damage.png Damage: 1,329 (5.0)?
Burning.png5 Burning (4s): 2,620 Damage
Burning.png2 Burning (2s): 524 Damage
Count Recharge.png Recharge Penalty Reduction: 10 seconds
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast

— In-game description

February 25, 2020

  • Photonic Blasting Module: When this trait is equipped, the additional recharge penalty from overheating is reduced from 15 seconds to 5 seconds.
Photonic Blasting Module.png

Photonic Blasting Module

Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Photonic Blasting Module

Overheat now blasts damage to nearby foes and no longer deals its initial damage to you. The tool belt recharge penalty for Overheat is reduced. Heat can only be lost after overheating.
Damage over time from Overheat is still applied.

Damage.png Damage: 1,329 (5.0)?
Burning.png2 Burning (2s): 524 Damage
Count Recharge.png Recharge Penalty Reduction: 10 seconds
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast

— In-game description

November 07, 2017

Photonic Blasting Module.png

Photonic Blasting Module

Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Photonic Blasting Module

Overheating now blasts damage to nearby foes and no longer deals its initial damage to you. Heat cannot be lost except after you've overheated. Gain Heat Therapy and Laser's Edge after overheating.
Damage over time from overheating is still applied.

Damage.png Damage: 1,329 (5.0)?
Burning.png2 Burning (2s): 524 Damage
Laser's Edge.png Laser's Edge: 15% Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast

— In-game description

Original version

Photonic Blasting Module.png

Photonic Blasting Module

Specialization
Holosmith icon small.png Holosmith
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Photonic Blasting Module

Overheating now blasts damage to nearby foes and no longer deals its initial damage to you. Heat cannot be lost except after you've overheated. Gain Heat Therapy and Laser's Edge after overheating.
Damage over time from overheating is still applied.

Damage.png Damage: 1,064 (4.0)?
Burning.png2 Burning (2s): 524 Damage
Laser's Edge.png Laser's Edge: 15% Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast

— In-game description