Spear of Archemorus

Legendary Alliance. Call upon the spirit of Archemorus to hurl his spear at your foe, dealing significant damage. — In-game description

Spear of Archemorus

Profession

Revenant (skill list)

Specialization

Vindicator

Slot

Elite

Type

Legendary Alliance, Luxon

Sequence

 →  → 

Training cost

40 Hero points

Game link

API

62942

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20

15

15

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Spear of Archemorus

Legendary Alliance. Call upon the spirit of Archemorus to hurl his spear at your foe, dealing significant damage.

 Damage: 1,329 (5.0)^?

 Damage: 710 (2.67)^?

 Damage: 620 (2.33)^?

₅ Torment (8s): 880 Damage, 1,272 Damage if Foe Is Stationary

₅ Torment (5s): 550 Damage, 795 Damage if Foe Is Stationary

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Related traits

Corruption

• Acolyte of Torment — Torment deals increased damage.
• Pact of Pain — Conditions you apply to foes last longer, but conditions applied to you also last longer.
• Yearning Empowerment — Damaging conditions you apply last longer.

Salvation

• Generous Abundance — Heal allies around yourself when using a Legend skill. Heal allies around Ventari's Tablet when using a Legendary Centaur skill. Dragon Facet skills and Ventari's Will cannot activate this trait.

Devastation

• Expose Defenses — Your first attack when entering combat applies vulnerability. This ability is refreshed when you use an elite skill.
• Notoriety — Might grants you more power and less condition damage. Gain might when using a legendary stance skill.

Vindicator

• Amnesty of Shing Jea — Legendary Alliance abilities gain an additional bonus. Activating Energy Meld or Alliance Tactics grants both of these bonuses simultaneously at greater amounts. Kurzick abilities grant regeneration in an area around you. Luxon abilities grant might in an area around you.

Notes

• 600ms cast time with 200ms aftercast, unaffected by quickness

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 14, 2023	Reduced power coefficient from 2.67 to 2.33 in PvP only.
November 29, 2022	Reduced range from 2,000 to 1,200. Increased power coefficient from 3.5 to 5.0 in PvE only. Increased torment duration from 5 seconds to 8 seconds in PvE only.
May 10, 2022	Increased power coefficient from 2.33 to 2.67 in PvP and WvW. Reduced energy cost from 20 to 15 in PvP and WvW.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Spear of Archemorus has been added to the game.
November 30, 2021	Spear of Archemorus was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4. Alliance abilities will now only switch to their opposites when Alliance Tactics is used.
September 21, 2021	Spear of Archemorus was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 2.

Trivia

• A Guild Wars skill bears the same name as this skill.