Aquamancer's Training

Increase healing to other allies. Water-weapon skills gain reduced recharge. — In-game description

Aquamancer's Training

Specialization

Water (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Minor

Training cost

6 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Aquamancer's Training

Increase healing to other allies. Water-weapon skills gain reduced recharge.

 Effectiveness Increased: 20%

 Recharge Reduced: 20%

— In-game description

Related skills

Weapon skills that are improved by this trait

•   Cone of Cold — Dagger, when attuned to water
•   Frozen Burst — Dagger, when attuned to water
•   Frost Aura — Dagger, when attuned to water
•   Transmute Frost — Dagger, when attuned to water
•   Cleansing Wave — Dagger, when attuned to water
•   Soothing Splash — Pistol, when attuned to water
•   Frigid Flurry — Pistol, when attuned to water
•   Frozen Fusillade — Pistol, when attuned to water
•   Shatterstone — Scepter, when attuned to water
•   Water Trident — Scepter, when attuned to water
•   Freezing Gust — Focus, when attuned to water
•   Comet — Focus, when attuned to water
•   Water Blast — Staff, when attuned to water
•   Ice Spike — Staff, when attuned to water
•   Geyser — Staff, when attuned to water
•   Frozen Ground — Staff, when attuned to water
•   Healing Rain — Staff, when attuned to water
•   Ice Beam — Spear, when attuned to water
•   Ripple — Spear, when attuned to water
•   Undertow — Spear, when attuned to water
•   Etching: Jökulhlaup — Spear, when attuned to water
•   Lesser Jökulhlaup — Spear, when attuned to water
•   Jökulhlaup — Spear, when attuned to water
•   Ice Globe — Trident, when attuned to water
•   Ice Wall — Trident, when attuned to water
•   Undercurrent — Trident, when attuned to water
•   Tidal Wave — Trident, when attuned to water
•   Tidal Surge — Warhorn, when attuned to water
•   Water Globe — Warhorn, when attuned to water
•   Steam Surge — Dagger, when attuned to fire and water
•   Echoing Erosion — Pistol, when attuned to water and earth
•   Riptide — Sword, when attuned to water
•   Aqua Siphon — Sword, when attuned to water
•   Pressure Blast — Staff, when attuned to fire and water
•   Soothing Burst — Spear, when attuned to water and earth
•   Rain of Blows — Hammer, when attuned to water
•   Icy Coil — Hammer, when attuned to water
•   Crashing Font — Hammer, when attuned to water
•   Cleansing Typhoon — Hammer, when attuned to water

Bundle skills that are improved by this trait

•   Water Arrow — Frost Bow

Healing skills that are improved by this trait

•   "Wash the Pain Away!" — Shout
•   Aquatic Stance — Stance

Utility skills that are improved by this trait

•   Renewal of Water — Glyph, when attuned to water
•   Signet of Water — Signet

Elite skills that are improved by this trait

•   Crashing Waves
•   "Rebound!" — Shout

Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait

•   Overload Water — Overload, when attuned to water

Trait skills that are improved by this trait

•   Cleansing Wave — Evasive Arcana, when attuned to water

Related traits

Traits that are improved by this trait

Water

• Healing Ripple — Heal nearby allies when attuning to water. This effect will not trigger when attuning to the same element, but will be triggered by overload skills.

Tempest

• Elemental Bastion — Heal allies you grant an aura to. Grant frost aura to nearby allies when struck while below the health threshold.

Notes

	Skill	Traited recharge
Dagger	Cone of Cold	10	→	8
	Frozen Burst	12	→	9.6
	Frost Aura (PvE)	10	→	8
	Frost Aura (PvP)	20	→	16
	Frost Aura (WvW)	25	→	20
	Transmute Frost (WvW, PvP)	3	→	2.4
	Transmute Frost (PvE)	10	→	8
	Cleansing Wave	20	→	16
Pistol	Frigid Flurry (PvE)	5	→	4
	Frigid Flurry (WvW, PvP)	7	→	5.6
	Frozen Fusillade	15	→	12
Scepter	Shatterstone (PvE)	3	→	2.4
	Shatterstone (WvW, PvP)	6	→	4.8
	Water Trident (PvE)	1	→	0.8
	Water Trident (WvW, PvP)	20	→	16
Sword	Riptide (PvE)	12	→	9.6
	Riptide (WvW, PvP)	18	→	14.4
	Aqua Siphon	15	→	12
Focus	Freezing Gust	25	→	20
	Comet	25	→	20
Warhorn	Tidal Surge	30	→	24
	Water Globe	30	→	24
Hammer	Rain of Blows	6	→	4.8
	Icy Coil	18	→	14.4
	Crashing Font	20	→	16
	Cleansing Typhoon	25	→	20
Staff	Ice Spike	6	→	4.8
	Geyser	20	→	16
	Frozen Ground (WvW, PvP)	25	→	20
	Frozen Ground (PvE)	30	→	24
	Healing Rain	35	→	28
Spear	Ice Beam	6	→	4.8
	Ripple (WvW)	14.5	→	11.6
	Ripple (PvE)	15	→	12
	Ripple (PvP)	18	→	14.4
	Undertow	20	→	16
	Etching: Jökulhlaup	25	→	20
Trident	Ice Globe (PvE)	8	→	6.4
	Ice Globe (WvW, PvP)	10	→	8
	Ice Wall	12	→	9.6
	Undercurrent	25	→	20
	Tidal Wave	25	→	20

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
March 19, 2024	Increased the outgoing healing modifier from 15% to 20%.
July 16, 2019	This trait has been moved to the grandmaster minor slot, and its functionality has changed. It now reduces recharge on water weapon skills by 20% and increases healing to other allies by 15%.
July 26, 2016	The cooldown of this trait has been reduced from 33% to 20%.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Aquamancer's Training has been added to the game.

Trivia

• The June 23rd, 2015 update merged Aquamancer's Alacrity and Vital Striking into this trait.