Pistol Whip
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- Profession
Thief (skill list)
- Weapon
- Main hand sword
Off hand pistol - Type
- Dual Wield
- Activ. type
- Channeled
- Game link
- External links
- API
“Dual Wield. Pistol-whip your foe, stunning them, then slash repeatedly with your sword.
Initial Damage: 136 (0.37)? Initial Damage: 4 (0.01)? Damage (4x): 1,160 (3.16)? Damage (4x): 880 (2.4)? Stun: ¾ seconds Stun: ½ seconds- Range: 130
— In-game description [?]
Related traits[edit]
Deadly Arts[edit]
- Deadly Ambition — Inflict poison when striking a foe with a dual wield attack. Gain increased condition damage. Applies poison once per attack use.
Notes[edit]
- The attack is two-phased:
- The sword cleave will not execute in midair. If the pistol swing finishes while airborne, the thief will not start swinging their sword until they reach the ground again.
Version history[edit]
For a detailed skill history, see here.
Patch | Changes |
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July 07, 2020 |
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February 25, 2020 | Competitive content update:
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August 09, 2017 |
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August 08, 2017 | Path of Fire pre-patch:
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February 23, 2016 |
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June 23, 2015 | Specialization update:
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April 15, 2014 |
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December 10, 2013 |
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June 25, 2013 |
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October 07, 2012 |
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August 28, 2012 | Game release:
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Trivia[edit]
- Pistol-whipping is the act of using a handgun as a blunt weapon.
- At some point the PvP version of this skill was removed without any mention in the game update notes.