Poison Master

Upon using a Beast ability, your pet's next attack will inflict poison; your poison damage is increased. — In-game description

Poison Master

Specialization

Wilderness Survival (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Major

Training cost

8 Hero points

Game link

External links

API

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Upon using a Beast ability, your pet's next attack will inflict poison; your poison damage is increased.

  Damage Increase: 25%

 ₂ Poison (8s): 536 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness

  Combat Only

— In-game description

Notes

• The poison scales from your condition damage, not your pet's.
• Applies  Poison Master while in combat.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
April 23, 2019	This trait no longer grants poison on the next attack when swapping pets. It now grants this effect upon the use of a beast skill.
March 05, 2019	Fixed a bug that caused this trait to fail if the ranger was in a downed state. Fixed a bug that prevented the effect applied by this trait from being removed when the ranger's pet's attack failed to hit.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. Reduced poison damage increase to 25%. Increased poison duration to 8 seconds. Increased poison stacks to 2.
April 15, 2014	Poison Master has been added to the game.