Puncture Shot

This article is about the dragonhunter skill. For the warrior skill, see Puncture Shot (warrior).

Fire an arrow that pierces enemies. If the arrow hits a second target, all enemies struck are crippled. — In-game description

Puncture Shot

Profession

Guardian (skill list)

Specialization

Dragonhunter

Weapon

Longbow

Game link

API

API

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0.75¾  

Fire an arrow that pierces enemies. If the arrow hits a second target, all enemies struck are crippled.

  Damage: 385 (1.0)^?

  Damage: 218 (0.566)^?

  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 5

  Pierces

  Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile (20% chance)

  Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Related traits

Dragonhunter

• Zealot's Aggression — Deal increased strike damage to crippled foes. Justice's passive effect cripples enemies.

Notes

• Attack speed is once every 1.0 seconds.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 23, 2022	(PvE only) Damage multiplier increased from 0.85 to 1.0.
May 11, 2021	Removed the bouncing aspect of this skill. This skill now pierces enemies and inflicts the crippled condition on all enemies if it hits more than one, with a cap of 5 targets.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 0.85 to 0.566.
October 23, 2015	Heart of Thorns release: Puncture Shot has been added to the game.