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January 30, 2024

  • Seize the Moment: Reduced the quickness per clone from 1 second to 0.75 seconds in WvW only.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

You and nearby allies gain quickness for each clone you shatter. Grant quickness to nearby allies when you summon a phantasm.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (1s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (0.75¾s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness (3s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness (1s): Skills and actions are faster.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 360

— In-game description

July 18, 2023

  • Seize the Moment: Reduced phantasm quickness duration from 2 seconds to 1 second in PvP and from 3 seconds to 1 second in WvW.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

You and nearby allies gain quickness for each clone you shatter. Grant quickness to nearby allies when you summon a phantasm.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (1s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (0.75¾s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (10.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness (3s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness (1s): Skills and actions are faster.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 360

— In-game description

June 27, 2023

  • Seize the Moment: This trait no longer causes Tides of Time to grant quickness and instead grants quickness to nearby allies when you summon a phantasm. Increased the quickness per clone from 0.75 seconds to 1.5 seconds in WvW only.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

You and nearby allies gain quickness for each clone you shatter. Grant quickness to nearby allies when you summon a phantasm.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (1s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (0.75¾s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (10.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness (4s): Skills and actions are faster.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 360

— In-game description

June 28, 2022

  • Seize the Moment: Radius increased from 240 to 360. Tides of Time now also applies quickness in a radius of 360 for a duration of 5 seconds when cast.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

You and nearby allies gain quickness for each clone you shatter. Tides of Time now also applies quickness in an area when cast.

Tides of Time.pngQuickness.png Quickness (5s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (1s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (0.75¾s): Skills and actions are faster.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 360

— In-game description

May 11, 2021

  • Seize the Moment: Quickness duration per clone shattered has been reduced from 1.5 seconds to 1 second in PvE only.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each clone you shatter. Nearby allies also gain quickness.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (1s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (0.75¾s): Skills and actions are faster.
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

July 07, 2020

  • Seize the Moment: This trait has been reworked. It now counts the mesmer as a clone. Reduced quickness gained per clone in PvE from 2 seconds to 1.5 seconds. Reduced quickness gained per clone in PvP and WvW from 1 second to 0.75 seconds.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each clone you shatter. Nearby allies also gain quickness.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (10.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (0.75¾s): Skills and actions are faster.
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

February 25, 2020

  • Seize the Moment: (Competitive split) Reduced quickness duration from 2 seconds to 1 second.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each clone you shatter. Nearby allies also gain quickness.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (2s): Skills and actions are faster.
Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (1s): Skills and actions are faster.
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

October 01, 2019

  • Seize the Moment: This trait now applies quickness in a 240 area-of-effect radius around the mesmer and can hit 5 targets (including the mesmer).
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each clone you shatter. Nearby allies also gain quickness.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (2s): Skills and actions are faster.
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

July 16, 2019

  • Seize the Moment: The quickness per clone shattered has been increased from 1.5 seconds to 2 seconds.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each clone you shatter.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (2s): Skills and actions are faster.

— In-game description

April 23, 2019

  • Seize the Moment: This trait now grants the full quickness amount as soon as it is activated instead of waiting for illusions to shatter.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each clone you shatter.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (10.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.

— In-game description

March 27, 2018

  • Seize the Moment: Fixed the tooltip for this trait that incorrectly referenced illusions instead of clones.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each clone you shatter.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (10.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.

— In-game description

February 06, 2018

  • Seize the Moment: Increased the duration of quickness per each summoned illusion from 1 second to 1.5 seconds.
    • Updated the description to specify that it counts clones rather than all illusion types.
Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each clone you shatter.

Quickness.png Quickness per Clone (10.5½s): Skills and actions are faster.

— In-game description

November 17, 2015

  • Seize the Moment: Fixed a bug that caused the quickness from this trait to not appear as a skill fact on the shatters it affected.

November 04, 2015

  • Seize the Moment: Updated this trait to count the player as an illusion, as do other similar traits.

Original version

Seize the Moment.png

Seize the Moment

Specialization
Chronomancer icon small.png Chronomancer
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Seize the Moment

Gain quickness for each illusion you shatter.

Quickness.png Quickness (1s): Skills and actions are faster.

— In-game description