"Advance!"/history

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October 08, 2024

  • (Undocumented) Casts fact changed to read Maximum Count. Reduced ammunition recharge from 30 seconds to 24 seconds.
"Advance!".png

"Advance!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
5 Recharge time  2 Ammunition  
"Advance!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 24 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

June 27, 2023

  • "Advance!": Reduced ammunition recharge from 40 seconds to 32 seconds.
    • Guild Wars 2 Wiki note: This change was in the patch notes but was not applied ingame.
"Advance!".png

"Advance!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
5 Recharge time  2 Ammunition  
"Advance!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Casts: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

August 17, 2021

  • "Retreat!": Guardians never retreat, so this shout skill has been renamed "Advance!" The voice acting has been updated appropriately to say either "Advance!" or "Charge!" at random, for a little variety.
"Advance!".png

"Advance!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
5 Recharge time  
"Advance!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Casts: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

July 07, 2020

  • "Retreat!": This skill now uses ammunition with 5 seconds between activations and a 30-second count recharge.
"Advance!".png

"Retreat!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
5 Recharge time  
"Retreat!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Casts: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 30 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

April 19, 2016

  • "Retreat!": The recharge time of this skill has been reduced from 40 seconds to 30 seconds.
"Advance!".png

"Retreat!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
"Retreat!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

August 25, 2015

  • "Retreat!": This shout can now be used while airborne.

November 04, 2014

"Advance!".png

"Retreat!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
40 Recharge time  
"Retreat!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

Original version

"Advance!".png

"Retreat!"

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Shout
Training cost
1 Hero points
Game link
60 Recharge time  
"Retreat!"

Shout. Grant aegis and swiftness to up to five nearby allies.

Aegis.png Aegis (20s): Block the next incoming attack.
Swiftness.png Swiftness (20s): +33% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description