Rapid Fire

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Disambig icon.png This article is about the ranger's second longbow attack. For other uses, see Rapid Fire (disambiguation).

Rapid Fire.png

Rapid Fire

Profession
Ranger icon small.png Ranger (skill list)
Weapon
Longbow
Weapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot filled tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.png
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
API
12509
20.5½ Activation time  10 Recharge time  
Rapid Fire

Fire multiple arrows at your foe.

Damage.png Damage (10x): 1,730 (4.5)?
Damage.png Damage (10x): 1,060 (2.75)?
Vulnerability.png10 Vulnerability (10s): +10% Incoming Damage, +10% Incoming Condition Damage
Vulnerability.png10 Vulnerability (6s): +10% Incoming Damage, +10% Incoming Condition Damage
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile (20% chance)
Range.png Range: 1,500

— In-game description

Related traits[edit]

Marksmanship Marksmanship

Skirmishing Skirmishing

Soulbeast Soulbeast

Notes[edit]

  • The projectiles fly in a small arc and can actually hit targets outside of the maximum range.
  • Movement does not interrupt the channeling of this skill.

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
June 25, 2024
  • Increased the total power coefficient from 3.75 to 4.5 in PvE only.
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.375 to 0.275. Reduced vulnerability duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds.
June 23, 2015 Specialization update:
  • Ranger Longbow skill range is now 1500.
  • All ranger longbow skills have had their velocity increased 100%.
September 09, 2014
  • Decreased casting time from 5 seconds to 2.5 seconds.
July 23, 2013
  • This skill now applies vulnerability on each hit.
June 25, 2013
  • Reduced the initial cast time by .4 seconds.
  • Increased the arrow speed by 15%.
December 14, 2012
  • Increased the velocity of arrows fired from Short Bow and Longbow skills by 30%.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Rapid Fire has been added to the game.

Trivia[edit]