Unholy Feast

Cripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Release an Unholy Burst on foes below the health threshold. — In-game description

Unholy Feast

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Profession

Necromancer (skill list)

Weapon

Main hand axe

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Cripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Release an Unholy Burst on foes below the health threshold.

  Damage: 323 (0.88)^?

  Damage: 367 (1.0)^?

  Damage: 477 (1.3)^?

  Health Threshold: 25%

  Health Threshold: 50%

  Cripple (5s): -50% Movement Speed

  Boons Converted to Conditions: 2

  Boons Converted to Conditions: 1

  Number of Targets: 5

  Radius: 600

— In-game description

Related traits

Spite

• Spiteful Talisman — Deal increased strike damage to foes with no boons. Focus and axe skills recharge faster.

Scourge

• Nourishing Ashes — Gain life force when you inflict burning, and remove or corrupt a boon.
• Feed from Corruption — When you remove or corrupt a boon from an enemy, gain that boon.

Notes

• Unholy Burst will be triggered if the enemy is only reduced below 25% by the damage of Unholy Feast, or killed by it.
• Boons are converted as follows:

Boon	Condition
Aegis	Burning (1 stack, 3 s)
Alacrity	Chilled (3 s)
Fury	Blinded (5 s)
Might	Weakness (5 s)
Protection	Vulnerability (3 stacks, 8 s)
Quickness	Slow (3 s)
Regeneration	Poisoned (6s)
Resistance	Chilled (3 s)
Resolution	Confusion (3 stacks, 5 s)
Stability	Fear (1 s)
Swiftness	Crippled (10 s)
Vigor	Bleeding (2 stacks, 8 s)

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 10, 2022	Reduced power coefficient from 1.3 to 1.0 in WvW only.
March 29, 2022	Increased power coefficient from 1.0 to 1.3 in PvP and WvW.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Increased power coefficient from 0.88 to 1.0. Increased bonus damage health threshold from 25% to 50%. Reduced number of boons corrupted from 2 to 1.
December 12, 2017	Increased damage by 10%.
May 16, 2017	This skill no longer applies retaliation. It now invokes a secondary AoE strike against foes below 25% health. Fixed skill-fact bugs that showed range instead of radius and did not display the correct number of boons converted.
October 18, 2016	The number of boons converted to conditions has been increased from 1 to 2.
September 29, 2015	Decreased the recharge from 15 seconds to 12 seconds.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Instead of removing a boon, this skill now converts a boon to a condition on struck foes.
June 25, 2013	This ability now removes 1 boon from each target hit.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Unholy Feast has been added to the game.

Trivia

• A Guild Wars skill bears the same name as this skill.