True Shot

Charge up energy, creating a powerful attack that pierces through enemies. — In-game description

True Shot

Profession

Guardian (skill list)

Specialization

Dragonhunter

Weapon

Longbow

Game link

API

30229

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0.75¾  

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True Shot

Charge up energy, creating a powerful attack that pierces through enemies.

 Damage: 1,232 (3.2)^?

 Damage: 655 (1.7)^?

 Pierces

 Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

 Range: 1,500

— In-game description

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
January 30, 2024	Reduced the power coefficient from 2.0[sic] to 1.7 in PvP only. (Undocumented) Reduced the power coefficient from 2.0[sic] to 1.7 in WvW.
May 02, 2023	Reduced cooldown from 6 seconds to 4 seconds in PvE only.
November 29, 2022	(PvE only) Increased power coefficient from 2.44 to 3.2. Increased cooldown from 4 seconds to 6 seconds.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: Increased the damage dealt by 10% in PvE only, and improved the direction your arrow fires when you don't have a target selected. (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 2.0 to 1.91. Increased cooldown from 6 seconds to 8 seconds.
March 05, 2019	This skill's range has been increased from 1,200 to 1,500.
October 02, 2018	This skill will now use a 4-second cooldown and a 10% higher damage value in WvW, matching the PvE version.
August 28, 2018	The damage of this skill has been increased by 10% in PvE only.
May 16, 2017	The recharge of this skill has been increased from 4 seconds to 6 seconds in PvP and WvW.
April 19, 2016	The damage of this skill has been reduced by 20%.
October 23, 2015	Heart of Thorns release: True Shot has been added to the game.