Symbol of Punishment/history
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This page contains information about a Guild Wars 2 skill that has been updated since its introduction. Some of the information on this page no longer applies to the game as it currently exists. For the current version of this skill, see Symbol of Punishment. |
May 10, 2022
- Symbol of Punishment: Reduced power coefficient per hit from 0.33 to 0.28 in WvW only.
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10108Symbol of PunishmentSymbol. Create a symbol on the ground that strikes foes and grants might to nearby allies.
4 Might (5s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Number of Impacts: 8
Number of Targets: 5
Symbol Duration: 4 seconds
Symbol Radius: 180
Combo Field: Light
Range: 900
— In-game description
May 11, 2021
- Symbol of Punishment: Increased cooldown from 6 seconds to 10 seconds in PvE and from 8 seconds to 10 seconds in WvW.
“¼10108Symbol of PunishmentSymbol. Create a symbol on the ground that strikes foes and grants might to nearby allies.
— In-game description
December 01, 2020
- Symbol of Punishment: Reduced symbol power coefficient per strike from 0.45 to 0.33 in WvW only.
“¼68Symbol of PunishmentSymbol. Create a symbol on the ground that strikes foes and grants might to nearby allies.
— In-game description
February 25, 2020
- Symbol of Punishment: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.5 to 0.45. Increased cooldown from 6 seconds to 8 seconds.
“¼68Symbol of PunishmentSymbol. Create a symbol on the ground that strikes foes and grants might to nearby allies.
— In-game description
July 16, 2019
- Symbol of Punishment: Lowered the damage of extra strikes by 25% in PvE.
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Symbol of PunishmentSymbol. Strike foes in the target area repeatedly.
Symbol Damage: 183 (0.5)?
— In-game description
October 02, 2018
- Symbol of Punishment: The random damage of this skill has been reduced by 25% in PvE only. Steady pulsing damage remains the same.
“¼Symbol of PunishmentSymbol. Strike foes in the target area repeatedly.
— In-game description
October 18, 2016
- Symbol of Punishment: Skill facts have been updated to display the light combo's field effect.
“¼Symbol of PunishmentSymbol. Strike foes in the target area repeatedly.
— In-game description
July 26, 2016
- Smite: This skill has been renamed Symbol of Punishment and now drops a symbol at the target location that deals damage to the area every 1 second, additionally delivering smaller Smite attacks.
- The Smite damage interval has been increased from 0.25 seconds to 0.5 seconds and will persist as long as the symbol is active (meaning more strikes when the Writ of Persistence trait is active).
- The range of this skill has been reduced from 1200 to 900.
“¼Symbol of PunishmentSymbol. Strike foes in the target area repeatedly.
— In-game description
October 23, 2015
- Smite: Fixed a bug that caused all impacts to fall within a smaller than intended radius when casting this skill.
October 29, 2013
- Smite: Added a skill fact for the number of impacts, and removed the number of attacks from the damage skill fact.
“¼SmiteStrike foes in the target area repeatedly.
— In-game description
February 26, 2013
- Smite: Now displays a radius skill fact.
“¼SmiteStrike foes in the target area repeatedly.
— In-game description
Original version
“— In-game description
