Shatterstone

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Shatterstone.png

Shatterstone

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Weapon
Scepter
Weapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot filled tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngNo related skill available in slot 4No related skill available in slot 5
Attunement
Water
Game link
API
5538
0.5½ Activation time  
3 Recharge time
6 Recharge time
 
Shatterstone

Cast a shatterstone that will explode at the target area.

Damage.png Damage (2x): 734 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage (2x): 440 (1.2)?
Chilled.png Chilled (2s): -66% Skill Recharge Rate, -66% Movement Speed
Chilled.png Chilled (10.5½s): -66% Skill Recharge Rate, -66% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 180
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

Related traits[edit]

Water Water

Weaver Weaver

Notes[edit]

The audio cue for this skill is inconsistent with the explosion. Originally was synced up until it the skill got sped up on January 25, 2016.

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
July 18, 2023
  • Increased cooldown from 3 seconds to 6 seconds in PvP and WvW.
November 29, 2022
  • This skill now inflicts chill instead of vulnerability and strikes enemies on the initial cast in addition to the explosion. Reduced explosion time from 1 second to 0.67 seconds. Reduced power coefficient from 1.66 to 1.0 in PvE, and from 1.5 to 0.6 in PvP and WvW.
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 1.66 to 1.5. Adjusted vulnerability from 5 stacks for 15 seconds to 10 stacks for 6 seconds.
May 08, 2018
  • The damage of this skill is no longer split between game modes and will now use the higher 66% damage increase in all modes.
March 27, 2018
  • Increased damage by 66% in PvP and WvW.
April 19, 2016
  • The damage of this skill has been increased by 22%.
January 26, 2016
  • Reduced the time for this skill to explode from 2 seconds to 1 second.
  • Increased the recharge from 2 seconds to 3 seconds.
September 29, 2015
  • Increased the vulnerability from 4 stacks for 15 seconds to 5 stacks for 15 seconds.
  • Increased damage by 10%.
January 27, 2015
  • The casting time of this skill has been reduced from 1 second to 0.5 seconds.
July 09, 2013
  • This ability will no longer cancel when autoattack is engaged.
June 25, 2013
  • Reduced the aftercast by .75 seconds.
  • This skill now shows its cast time and cast bar correctly.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Shatterstone has been added to the game.

Trivia[edit]