Sandstorm

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Disambig icon.png This article is about the Elementalist skill. For the meta event in Dry Top, see Sandstorm!. For the casino merchants in Crystal Oasis, see Dealer (merchant).

Sandstorm.png

Sandstorm

Not available underwater  Ground-targeted  
Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Parent skill
Glyph of Storms.png Glyph of Storms
Slot
Utility
Attunement
Earth
Type
Glyph
Game link
API
5738
10.25¼ Activation time  40 Recharge time  
Sandstorm

Glyph. Create a sandstorm at the target area.

Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Bleeding.png Bleeding (3s): 66 Damage
Blinded.png Blindness (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Pulses: 11
Duration.png Duration: 10 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 240
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

Related traits[edit]

Air Air

Earth Earth

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
May 22, 2018
  • Fixed a bug in which this skill required a full cooldown in situations where it should have required an interrupt cooldown.
May 08, 2018
  • The recharge time of storms will now be based on the player's attunement.
February 06, 2018
  • Reduced the recharge of Sandstorm from 60 seconds to 40 seconds.
  • All storm glyph variants go on cooldown whenever one glyph is cast.
October 15, 2013
  • Reduced the number of maximum targets per pulse from 10 to 5. Added an AoE ring.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Sandstorm has been added to the game.