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[edit] Core

[edit] No Attribute

[edit] All professions

	Signet of Capture [edit]	Signet. Choose one skill from a nearby dead Boss of your profession. Signet of Capture is permanently replaced by that skill. If that skill was elite, gain 250 XP for every level you have earned.	2 2
			Core	PvE only

[edit] Guild Wars Factions

[edit] Kurzick/Luxon skills

Warrior

	"Save Yourselves!" [edit]	Shout. For 4...6 seconds, all other party members gain +100 armor.	8
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Ranger

	Triple Shot [edit]	Bow Attack. Shoot three arrows simultaneously at target foe. These arrows deal 40...28% less damage.	10     10
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Monk

	Selfless Spirit [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 15...19 seconds, spells you cast that target another ally cost 3 less Energy.	5 ¼ 45
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Necromancer

	Signet of Corruption [edit]	Signet. Target foe and all nearby foes take 20...28 damage. For each affected foe suffering from a condition or hex, you gain 2 Energy (maximum 12...18 energy).	1 20
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Mesmer

	Ether Nightmare [edit]	Hex Spell. Target foe loses 5...7 energy. For each point of energy lost in this way, that foe and all foes in the area suffer -1 health degeneration for 10 seconds.	10 3 15
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Elementalist

	Elemental Lord [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 40...56 seconds, your elemental attributes are boosted by 1. Each time you cast a spell, you gain 1 Energy for every 10 ranks of Energy Storage and are healed for 100...260% of the spell's Energy cost.	5 ¼ 45
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Assassin

	Shadow Sanctuary [edit]	Enchantment Spell. You are Blinded for 5 seconds. For 10 seconds, you gain 7...9 Health regeneration and +40 armor.	5 ¼ 30
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Ritualist

	Summon Spirits [edit]	Spell. All spirits you control Shadow Step to your location, and gain 60...92 Health.	5 ¼ 5
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Paragon

	Spear of Fury [edit]	Spear Attack. This attack deals +30..38 damage. If this attack hits a foe suffering from a condition, you gain 3...5 strikes of adrenaline.	5 1 8
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Dervish

	Aura of Holy Might [edit]	Enchantment Spell. All nearby foes take 40...48 holy damage. For 20 seconds, you deal 20...30% more damage with your scythe. When this Enchantment ends, all nearby foes take 40...48 holy damage.	10 ¾ 25
			Factions	PvE only

[edit] Guild Wars Nightfall

[edit] Lightbringer skills

All professions

	Lightbringer's Gaze [edit]	Skill. Target demonic servant of Abaddon takes 100 holy damage and is interrupted. This skill strikes one additional foe in the area for each rank of Lightbringer you have attained. This skill is disabled for 15 seconds after it is used.	5 1 15
			Nightfall	PvE only
	Lightbringer Signet [edit]	Signet. If you are within the area of a demonic servant of Abaddon, you gain 3...5 strikes of adrenaline and 16...24 Energy.	¼ 25
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Sunspear skills

All professions

	Sunspear Rebirth Signet [edit]	Signet. Resurrect target dead party member at your location with full health[sic] and 10% energy[sic] for each Sunspear rank you have attained. This signet can only be used once per mission unless recharged by a morale boost.	3
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Warrior

	Whirlwind Attack [edit]	Melee Attack. Attack target and adjacent foes. Each attack that hits deals +13...18 damage.	6     1
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Ranger

	Never Rampage Alone [edit]	Skill. For 18...24 seconds, you and your pet attack 25% faster and have +1...3 Health regeneration.	15     20
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Monk

	Seed of Life [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 2...4 seconds, whenever target other ally takes damage, all party members are healed for 2 Health for each rank in Divine Favor.	5 ¼ 20
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Necromancer

	Necrosis [edit]	Spell. If target foe is suffering from a condition or hex, that foe suffers 60...84 damage.	5 1 2
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Mesmer

	Cry of Pain [edit]	Spell. Interrupt target foe's skill. If that foe was suffering from a Mesmer hex, that foe and all foes in the area take 25...50 damage and have 3...5[sic] Health degeneration for 10 seconds.	10 ¼ 12
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Elementalist

	Intensity [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 10 seconds, your spells deal 15...23% more damage.	5 1 45
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Assassin

	Critical Agility [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 4 seconds and 1 second for each rank of Critical Strikes, you attack 33% faster and gain +15...23 armor. This skill reapplies itself every time you land a critical hit.	5 1 30
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Ritualist

	Vampirism [edit]	Binding Ritual. Create a level 4...12 spirit that dies after 75...135 seconds. Attacks by this spirit steal up to 10...18 Health, and you are healed for 10...18 Health.	10 ¾ 30
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Paragon

	"There's Nothing to Fear!" [edit]	Shout. For 4 seconds plus 1 second for every 2 ranks in Leadership, all party members within earshot take 20...32% less damage. Affected party members are healed for 35...55 Health when this shout ends.	15     20
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Dervish

	Eternal Aura [edit]	Enchantment Spell. All nearby foes take 65...93 holy damage. For 10 seconds, nothing happens. When this enchantment ends, all other Dervish skills are recharged.	10 1 30
			Nightfall	PvE only

[edit] Guild Wars Eye of the North

[edit] Asura skills

	Air of Superiority [edit]	Skill. For 20...28 seconds, you gain a random Asura benefit every time you gain experience from killing an enemy.	5     20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Asuran Scan [edit]	Hex Spell. For 9...11 seconds, your attacks against this foe deal an additional 45...69% damage.	5     5
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Mental Block [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 5...10 seconds you have a 50% chance to block attacks. This enchantment is reapplied every time an enemy strikes you.	10 1 15
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Mindbender [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 10...15 seconds, you move 20...30% faster and your spells take half as long to cast.	5 1 24
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Pain Inverter [edit]	Hex Spell. For 6...9 seconds, every time target foe deals damage that foe takes 100...132% of the damage it causes (maximum 80 damage).	10 1 20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Radiation Field [edit]	Ward Spell. For 5 seconds, foes in the area have -4...6 Health degeneration. When the portal ends, foes in the area are Diseased for 12...18 seconds.	15 2 12
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Smooth Criminal [edit]	Spell. For 10...18 seconds, one random spell is disabled for target foe and Smooth Criminal is replaced by that spell. You gain 5...9 Energy.	5 1 20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Summon Ice Imp [edit]	Spell. Summon a level 14...19 Ice Imp that lives for 40...56 seconds and has Ice Spikes. Only 1 Asura Summon can be active at a time.	10 3 60
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Summon Mursaat [edit]	Spell. Summon a level 14...19 Mursaat that lives for 40...56 seconds and has Enervating Charge. Only 1 Asura Summon can be active at a time.	10 3 60
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Summon Naga Shaman [edit]	Spell. Summon a level 14...19 Naga Shaman that lives for 40...56 seconds and has Stoning. Only 1 Asura Summon can be active at a time.	10 3 60
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Summon Ruby Djinn [edit]	Spell. Summon a level 14...19 Ruby Djinn that lives for 40...56 seconds and has Immolate. Only 1 Asura Summon can be active at a time.	10 3 60
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Technobabble [edit]	Spell. Target foe and all adjacent foes are struck for 30...38 damage. If target foe is not a boss, that foe and all adjacent foes are Dazed for 3...5 seconds.	10 1 10
			Eye of the North	PvE only

[edit] Deldrimor skills

All professions

	"By Ural's Hammer!" [edit]	Shout. For 7...9 seconds, you have +2 Health regeneration and do 25% more damage. This lasts 7...9 more seconds for each ally within earshot who is under 50% Health.	5     30
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	"Don't Trip!" [edit]	Shout. For 3...5 seconds, party members within earshot cannot be knocked down.	5     20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Alkar's Alchemical Acid [edit]	Spell. Throw Alkar's Alchemical Acid at target foe. Target and adjacent foes are struck for 40...48 damage. Destroyers take an additional 45...65 damage and they have Cracked Armor for 14...19 seconds.	10 1 10
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Black Powder Mine [edit]	Trap. When Black Powder Mine is triggered, all nearby foes are struck for 20...28 damage, become Blinded, and begin Bleeding for 7...9 seconds. Black Powder Mine ends after 90 seconds. While activating this Skill you are easily interrupted.	10 2 20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Brawling Headbutt [edit]	Skill. You headbutt target touched foe, dealing 45...65 damage and knocking down that foe if it hits.	7 ¾
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Breath of the Great Dwarf [edit]	Spell. All party members are relieved of Burning and are healed for 50...58 Health.	10 ¼ 15
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Drunken Master [edit]	Stance. For 72..86 seconds, your movement and attack speeds are increased by 10..14%. If you are drunk while activating this skill, your movement and attack speeds are increased by 25..31% instead.	5     60
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Dwarven Stability [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 24...29 seconds, your stances last 55...91% longer. If you activated this skill while drunk, you cannot be knocked down.	5 ¼ 30
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Ear Bite [edit]	Skill. Target touched foe takes 50...66 piercing damage and begins Bleeding for 15...23 seconds.	4 ¾
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Great Dwarf Armor [edit]	Enchantment Spell. For 22...36 seconds, target ally has +24 armor, +60 maximum Health, and an additional +24 armor against Destroyers.	5 1 10
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Great Dwarf Weapon [edit]	Weapon Spell. For 20 seconds, target other ally's weapon strikes for +15...19 damage and has a 28...38% chance to cause knock down.	10 1 5
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Light of Deldrimor [edit]	Spell. All foes in the area are struck for 55...75 holy damage. The location of hidden objects are briefly indicated on your Compass. Any hidden objects in the area are revealed.	5 ¾ 20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Low Blow [edit]	Skill. Strike target foe for 45...65 damage. If target foe is knocked down, that foe takes an additional 30...46 damage and suffers from Cracked Armor for 14...19 seconds.	6 ¾
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Snow Storm [edit]	Spell. Create a Snow Storm at target foe's location. For 5 seconds, foes adjacent to that location are struck for 30...38 cold damage each second.	10 1 10
			Eye of the North	PvE only

[edit] Ebon Vanguard skills

All professions

	Deft Strike [edit]	Ranged Attack. If this attack hits, target foe takes 18...28 damage. If that foe has Cracked Armor, it begins Bleeding for 18...28 seconds.	5 ½ 8
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Ebon Battle Standard of Courage [edit]	Ward Spell. You plant an Ebon Battle Standard of Courage at your current location. For 14...19 seconds, non-spirit allies in this area gain +24 armor and an additional +24 armor against Charr.	10 1 20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Ebon Battle Standard of Honor [edit]	Ward Spell. You plant an Ebon Battle Standard of Honor at your current location. For 14...19 seconds, non-spirit allies in this area strike for +8...14 damage and an additional +7...9 against Charr.	10 1 20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom [edit]	Ward Spell. You plant an Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom at your current location. For 14...19 seconds, non-spirit allies in this area have a 44...57% chance to halve skill recharge time of spells they cast.	10 1 20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Ebon Escape [edit]	Spell. Shadow Step to target other ally. You and that ally are healed for 70...97 Health.	5 ¼ 10
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Ebon Vanguard Assassin Support [edit]	Spell. Summon a level 14...19 Ebon Vanguard Assassin that has Iron Palm, Fox Fangs, and Nine Tail Strike. This summoned Assassin Shadow Steps to target foe. If target foe is a Charr, the Assassin lives for 24...29 seconds. If the target foe is not a Charr, the Assassin lives for 12...14 seconds.	10 1 30
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Ebon Vanguard Sniper Support [edit]	Spell. Target foe is struck for 54...83 piercing damage and begins Bleeding for 5...21 seconds. This attack[sic] has a 10% chance of doing an additional 540...828 piercing damage. If this attack hits a Charr it has a 25% chance of doing an additional 540...828 piercing damage.	10 1 15
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Signet of Infection [edit]	Signet. If target foe is Bleeding, that foe is Diseased for 13...19 seconds.	1 10
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Sneak Attack [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, target foe is Blinded for 5...7 seconds. This attack counts as a lead attack.	5     5
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Tryptophan Signet [edit]	Signet. For 14...19 seconds, target foe and all adjacent foes move and attack 23...37% slower.	1 15
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Weakness Trap [edit]	Trap. When Weakness Trap is triggered, all nearby foes are Weakened for 10...18 seconds and take 24...45 lightning damage. All Charr are knocked down. Weakness Trap ends after 90 seconds. While activating this skill, you are easily interrupted.	10 2 30
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Winds [edit]	Ebon Vanguard Ritual. Create a level 4...9 spirit. All foes within its range have a 15% chance to miss with ranged attacks. This spirit dies after 54...83 seconds.	5 5 30
			Eye of the North	PvE only

[edit] Norn skills

All professions

	"Dodge This!" [edit]	Shout. For 16...19 seconds, your next attack cannot be blocked and does +14...19 damage.	4
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	"Finish Him!" [edit]	Shout. If target foe has less than 50% Health, that foe takes 44...73 damage and suffers from Cracked Armor and a Deep Wound for 12...18 seconds.	10     15
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	"I Am The Strongest!" [edit]	Shout. Your next 5...7 attacks do an additional +14...19 damage.	5     20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	"I Am Unstoppable!" [edit]	Shout. For 16...19 seconds, you have +24 armor and cannot be knocked down or Crippled.	5     30
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	"You Are All Weaklings!" [edit]	Shout. Target foe and foes adjacent to target are Weakened for 8...11 seconds.	5     12
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	"You Move Like a Dwarf!" [edit]	Shout. Target foe is knocked down and takes 44...73 damage. When that foe gets up, it is Crippled for 8...14 seconds.	10     10
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	A Touch of Guile [edit]	Hex Spell. Target touched foe takes 44...73 damage. If target foe was knocked down, that foe cannot attack for 5...7 seconds.	5 ¾ 15
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Club of a Thousand Bears [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you deal +6...8 damage for each adjacent foe (maximum 60 damage). If target foe is non-human it is knocked down.	5     12
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Feel No Pain [edit]	Skill. For 30 seconds you have +2...3 Health regeneration. If you are drunk when activating this skill you also have +200...280 maximum Health.	5     20
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Raven Blessing [edit]	Elite Form. You lose all effects and take on the aspect of the raven. For 60 seconds, you have 80 armor, 660...692 Health, and a 20...28% chance to block. All your attributes are set to 0 and raven attacks replace your skills.	10     60
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Ursan Blessing [edit]	Elite Form. You lose all effects and take on the aspect of the bear. For 60 seconds, you have 100 armor and 750...790 Health. All your attributes are set to 0 and bear attacks replace your skills.	10     60
			Eye of the North	PvE only
	Volfen Blessing [edit]	Elite Form. You lose all effects and take on the aspect of the wolf. For 60 seconds, you have 80 armor, 660...692 Health, and 2...4 Health regeneration. All your attributes are set to 0 and wolf attacks replace your skills.	10     60
			Eye of the North	PvE only