Rock Anchor

Anchor a rock to your foe, making them sink. — In-game description

Rock Anchor

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Weapon

Trident

Attunement

Earth

Game link

API

5659

This skill is only available underwater and has no land replacement.

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Rock Anchor

Anchor a rock to your foe, making them sink.

 Damage (6x): 726 (1.98)^?

 Sink: 2 seconds

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Related traits

Air

• Stormsoul — Deal increased strike damage to disabled or defiant foes. Outgoing stun duration increased. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.
• Lightning Rod — Cast Lightning Rod when you disable a foe. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Earth

• Geomancer's Training — Strike damage from nearby foes is reduced. Earth weapon skills gain reduced recharge.

Arcane

• Elemental Lockdown — When you disable a foe, gain a boon based upon your current attunement.

Catalyst

• Vicious Empowerment — Gain Elemental Empowerment and might when you disable or immobilize a foe.

Notes

• Though not listed on the tooltip, the Sink effect does 200 Defiance Break

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 23, 2022	(PvE only) Recharge reduced from 30 seconds to 20 seconds.
May 08, 2018	The cooldown of this skill has been reduced from 35 seconds to 30 seconds.
May 28, 2013	No longer able to affect targets at infinite range. Now respects line of sight.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Rock Anchor has been added to the game.