Power Spike/history

February 14, 2023

• Mesmer mantras now require an initial casting time to prepare the mantra charges.

Power Spike

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Power Spike

Damage your target and nearby foes. Inflict vulnerability on foes whose skills aren't active.

 Damage: 354 (1.33)^?

 Damage: 120 (0.45)^?

₅ Vulnerability (8s): +5% Incoming Damage, +5% Incoming Condition Damage

₁₂ Vulnerability (6s): +12% Incoming Damage, +12% Incoming Condition Damage

 Number of Targets: 5

 Maximum Count: 2

 Count Recharge: 10 seconds

 Radius: 240

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

May 11, 2021

• Mantras no longer need to be prepared before use. They regenerate ammunition normally.

February 25, 2020

• Power Spike: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 1.33 to 0.45. Adjusted vulnerability from 5 stacks for 8 seconds to 12 stacks for 6 seconds.

Power Spike

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Mesmer (skill list)

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Power Spike

Damage your target and nearby foes. Inflict vulnerability on foes whose skills aren't active.

 Damage: 354 (1.33)^?

 Damage: 120 (0.45)^?

₅ Vulnerability (8s): +5% Incoming Damage, +5% Incoming Condition Damage

₁₂ Vulnerability (6s): +12% Incoming Damage, +12% Incoming Condition Damage

 Number of Targets: 5

 Count Recharge: 10 seconds

 Maximum Count: 2

 Radius: 240

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

October 01, 2019

• Power Spike: This skill now requires mesmers to face their target and respects line of sight.

Power Spike

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Mesmer (skill list)

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Power Spike

Damage your target and nearby foes. Inflict vulnerability on foes whose skills aren't active.

 Damage: 354 (1.33)^?

₅ Vulnerability (8s): +5% Incoming Damage, +5% Incoming Condition Damage

 Number of Targets: 5

 Count Recharge: 10 seconds

 Maximum Count: 2

 Radius: 240

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

September 22, 2017

• Mantras: The instant portion of these skills can now be cast while jumping.

August 08, 2017

• Mantras: Mantra skills will no longer display their number of charges in the enhancement bar and will instead use the ammo system.
  • Ammo count has been set to 2.
  • Recharges between casts have not changed.
• Power Spike: Count recharge has been set to 10 seconds.
  • Inflicts 5 stacks of vulnerability for 8 seconds on foes not using skills.
  • Updated the skill description to reflect that this skill his multiple targets.

Power Spike

Profession

Mesmer (skill list)

Slot

Utility

Sequence

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Power Spike

Damage your target and nearby foes. Inflict vulnerability on foes whose skills aren't active.

 Damage: 354 (1.33)^?

₅ Vulnerability (8s): +5% Incoming Damage, +5% Incoming Condition Damage

 Number of Targets: 5

 Count Recharge: 10 seconds

 Maximum Count: 2

 Radius: 240

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

July 28, 2016

• Power Spike: Fixed a bug that caused this skill to deal approximately 25% of the intended damage.

September 09, 2014

• Power Spike: This skill now affects up to 5 foes within 240 units of the target.

Power Spike

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Mesmer (skill list)

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Utility

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Power Spike

Damage your foe.

 Damage: 354 (1.33)^?

 Number of Targets: 5

 Radius: 240

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Original version

Power Spike

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Power Spike

Damage your foe.

 Damage: 324

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description