Throw Boulder

This article is about the warrior skill. For other uses, see Throw Boulder (disambiguation).

Physical. Throw a large boulder at your foe. — In-game description

Throw Boulder

Profession

Warrior (skill list)

Parent skill

  Rampage

Slot

Transform

Type

Physical

Game link

API

14556

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12

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Throw Boulder

Physical. Throw a large boulder at your foe.

 Damage: 595 (2.0)^?

 Damage: 3 (0.01)^?

 Stun: 2 seconds

 Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

 Defiance Break: 200

 Range: 900

— In-game description

Related traits

Strength

• Peak Performance — Deal increased strike damage. Physical skills further increase all outgoing strike damage for a period of time.
• Body Blow — Stuns, dazes, knockbacks, pulls, pushes, and launches inflict bleeding and weakness.
• Aggressive Onslaught — Gain quickness when you disable an enemy. While you have quickness, your movement speed is increased. This stacks with other movement speed increases.

Arms

• Opportunist — Gain fury and adrenaline when you immobilize or disable a foe.
• Unsuspecting Foe — Increased critical-hit chance against disabled or defiant foes. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Defense

• Merciless Hammer — Hammer and mace skills deal increased damage when striking a disabled or defiant foe. Gain adrenaline when you disable a foe. Disables include stun, taunt, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, fear, and launch.
• Stalwart Strength — Gain stability when you disable a foe. Deal increased strike damage while you have stability.

Spellbreaker

• No Escape — Dazes and stuns inflict immobilize.
• Dispelling Force — Dazes, stuns, pulls, knockdowns, knockbacks, and launches remove boons.
• Attacker's Insight — Gain Insight when disabling foes or removing boons. Full Counter refreshes all burst skills on hit. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt and fear.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
July 07, 2020	Icons for daze and stun are now displayed in light purple in skill and trait tooltips.
December 03, 2019	Power coefficient has been reduced from 2.0 to 0.01 in PvP only.
March 27, 2018	Reduced the cooldown from 12 seconds to 8 seconds in PvP and WvW.
September 09, 2014	Increased projectile speed by 33%.
July 23, 2013	This skill now causes a 2-second stun. Increased the damage by 65%. Increased the projectile velocity by 50%.
April 30, 2013	Added a knockdown skill fact.
March 26, 2013	Players can now use the Throw Boulder while moving.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Throw Boulder has been added to the game.