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October 04, 2022

  • Whirling Axe: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.373 to 0.298 in WvW only.
Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
18 Recharge time
 
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 3,075 (8.388)?
Damage.png Damage (15x): 1,635 (4.47)?
Damage.png Damage (15x): 2,055 (5.595)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Movement Speed Increase: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 130
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

February 25, 2020

  • Whirling Axe: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.5592 to 0.373. Increased cooldown from 15 seconds to 18 seconds.
Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
18 Recharge time
 
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 3,075 (8.388)?
Damage.png Damage (15x): 2,055 (5.595)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Movement Speed Increase: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 130
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

May 08, 2018

  • Whirling Axe: The damage of this skill is no longer split between game modes and will now use the higher 20% damage increase in all modes.
Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 3,075 (8.388)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Movement Speed Increase: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 130
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

February 06, 2018

  • Whirling Axe: The damage of this skill has been increased by 20% in PvE only.
Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 3,075 (8.388)?
Damage.png Damage (15x): 2,565 (6.99)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Movement Speed Increase: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 130
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

November 07, 2017

  • Whirling Axe: The physical damage of this skill has been increased by 33%.
Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 2,565 (6.99)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Movement Speed Increase: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 130
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

February 22, 2017

  • Whirling Axe: Fixed a bug that prevented this skill from being canceled when transitioning to gliding.

October 18, 2016

  • Whirling Axe: While channeling this skill, you move 50% faster.
Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 1,920 (5.25)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Movement Speed Increase: 50%
Radius.png Radius: 130
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

January 26, 2016

  • Whirling Axe: The PvP and PvE versions of this skill have been remerged, resulting in a 52% damage increase in PvE areas.
Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 1,920 (5.25)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 130
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

July 07, 2015

  • Whirling Axe: Fixed a bug that caused this skill to grant 180 precision under some circumstances.

September 09, 2014

  • Whirling Axe Reduced recharge to 15 seconds.
    • Increased damage by 17%.
    • Fixed a bug that caused this skill to continue to channel while dodging.
Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 1,005 (2.85)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 130
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl

— In-game description

June 03, 2014

  • Whirling Axe: Fixed a bug with this skill's range indicator that caused it to function incorrectly.

April 15, 2014

  • Whirling Axe: Fixed a bug in which this skill would interact with combo fields incorrectly.
    • Fixed a bug in which duplicate skill facts would be displayed when mousing over this skill.

August 20, 2013

Whirling Axe.png

Whirling Axe

Profession
Warrior icon small.png Warrior (skill list)
Weapon
Off hand axe
 
Weapon slot 5
Activ. type
Channeled
Game link
30.25¼ Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 1,005 (2.85)?
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Radius.png Radius: 130

— In-game description

June 25, 2013

December 14, 2012

  • Whirling Axe: This skill can now be cancelled by other skills.

Original version

30.25¼ Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Whirling Axe

Spin and attack nearby foes. You can move while spinning.

Damage.png Damage (15x): 1,005
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description