Throw Wrench

Throw a wrench that returns to you, striking foes each way. — In-game description

Throw Wrench

0.5½  17  

Profession

Engineer (skill list)

Parent skill

  Tool Kit

Slot

Profession mechanic

Type

Tool belt

Game link

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Throw a wrench that returns to you, striking foes each way.

  Damage: 266 (1.0)^?

 ₂ Vulnerability (5s): 2% Incoming Damage, 2% Incoming Condition Damage

  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 5

  Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

  Range: 900

— In-game description ^[?]

Related traits

 Tools

•  Optimized Activation — Using tool belt skills grants vigor.
•  Static Discharge — Discharge a bolt of lightning whenever you use a tool belt skill.
•  Power Wrench — Reduces recharge of your tool-kit skills. Reduce the recharge of your elite skill when you dodge.
•  Mechanized Deployment — Your tool belt skills gain reduced recharge.
•  Kinetic Battery — Gain Kinetic Charges when you use a tool belt skill. At maximum,[sic] charges gain a burst of speed.

Notes

• This attack will hit twice if the wrench does not hit an obstacle on its way.
• Damage value is shown without equipped weapon or kit and should not be used for power coefficient calculations.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Recharge reduced from 20 seconds to 17 seconds.
September 09, 2014	This skill now cripples as a base mechanic and no longer needs to be traited with Power Wrench.
July 15, 2014	Fixed a bug that caused this skill to only hit up to 4 enemies.
July 01, 2014	Added a cripple skill fact while traited with Power Wrench.
June 03, 2014	Added a cripple skill fact while the Power Wrench trait is equipped.
November 26, 2013	Removed the healing functionality from this skill. It now applies 2 stacks of vulnerability each time it hits an enemy.
March 26, 2013	Increased potency of skills that heal turrets by 100%.
February 26, 2013	Abilities that heal turrets have had their potency increased by 100%.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Throw Wrench has been added to the game.