Tail Swipe

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Tail Swipe

Profession
Ranger icon small.png Ranger (skill list)
Pet family
Drake
Slot
Pet (skill list)
Game link
API
12671
0.75¾ Activation time  
16 Recharge time
24 Recharge time
24 Recharge time
 
Tail Swipe

Attack all surrounding foes with a tail swipe.

Damage.png Damage: 1,863 (0.9)?
Damage.png Damage: 1,490 (0.72)?
Weakness.png Weakness (5s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Range.png Range: 280
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast

— In-game description

Related traits[edit]

Beastmastery Beastmastery

Soulbeast Soulbeast

Notes[edit]

  • Drake pets usually initiate combat with this skill, so if you need a blast finisher, switching to a drake may be a good option.

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
November 28, 2023
  • Reduced the cooldown from 24 seconds to 16 seconds in PvE only.
May 10, 2022
  • Reduced power coefficient from 0.9 to 0.72 in PvP only.
August 08, 2017 Path of Fire pre-patch:
  • Fixed a bug causing the Tail Swipe skill to display a smaller radius than the actual skill; it now correctly displays the larger radius of 280.
February 22, 2017
  • Increased the radius of this attack from 225 to 280.
  • Greatly increased the attack speed of this skill.
July 26, 2016
  • The recharge of this skill has been reduced from 30 seconds to 24 seconds.
January 28, 2013
  • This pet will now activate its Tail Swipe skill on a regular basis, and the casting time of that skill has been reduced by 1.25 seconds.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Tail Swipe has been added to the game.