Chaos Armor/history
August 23, 2022
- Chaos Armor: (PvE only) Recharge reduced from 25 seconds to 20 seconds.
Chaos Armor
- Profession
- Mesmer (skill list)
- Weapon
- Staff
- Game link
“Blind and confuse nearby foes while you gain chaos aura. Chaos aura grants you a random boon and inflicts your foe with a random condition whenever you are struck.
- Chaos Aura (5s): Give yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Confusion on Cast (5s): 165 Damage, 148 Damage on Skill Use
3- Blindness on Cast (5s): Next outgoing attack misses.
- Protection When Hit (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
- Regeneration When Hit (3s): 390 Heal
- Swiftness When Hit (5s): +33% Movement Speed
- Weakness on Attackers (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
- Confusion on Attackers (5s): 55 Damage, 49 Damage on Skill Use
- Cripple on Attackers (3s): -50% Movement Speed
- Number of Targets: 5
- Radius: 240
— In-game description
May 11, 2021
- Chaos Armor: Reduced recharge to 25 seconds. This skill no longer applies a random condition to nearby foes when cast. Instead, it now applies blindness and confusion to nearby foes when cast.
Chaos Armor
- Profession
- Mesmer (skill list)
- Weapon
- Staff
- Game link
“Blind and confuse nearby foes while you gain chaos aura. Chaos aura grants you a random boon and inflicts your foe with a random condition whenever you are struck.
- Chaos Aura (5s): Give yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Confusion on Cast (5s): 165 Damage, 148 Damage on Skill Use
3- Blindness on Cast (5s): Next outgoing attack misses.
- Protection When Hit (3s): -33% Incoming Damage
- Regeneration When Hit (3s): 390 Heal
- Swiftness When Hit (5s): +33% Movement Speed
- Weakness on Attackers (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
- Confusion on attackers (5s): 55 Damage, 49 Damage on Skill Use
- Cripple on Attackers (3s): -50% Movement Speed
- Number of Targets: 5
- Radius: 240
— In-game description
October 15, 2019
- Chaos Armor: Fixed a bug in which the effect granted by this skill was incorrectly called Chaos Armor instead of Chaos Aura.
February 22, 2017
- Chaos Armor: Reduced recharge to 30 seconds.
- This skill now applies a random condition (confusion, cripple, or weakness) to nearby foes when activated.
Chaos Armor
- Profession
- Mesmer (skill list)
- Weapon
- Staff
- Game link
“Apply a random condition to nearby foes and gain chaos armor. Chaos armor gives you random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Chaos Aura (5s): Give yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Protection (5s): -33% Incoming Damage
- Regen (3s): 390 Heal
- Swiftness (5s): +33% Movement Speed
- Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
- Confusion (5s): 55 Damage, 49 Damage on Skill Use
- Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
- Radius: 240
— In-game description
January 26, 2016
- Chaos Armor: This skill no longer blinds enemies. It will instead apply weakness to them for 3 seconds. The applied duration for swiftness and confusion has been increased from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
Chaos Armor
- Profession
- Mesmer (skill list)
- Weapon
- Staff
- Game link
“Give yourself chaos armor, which gives yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Chaos Aura (5s): Give yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Protection (5s): -33% Incoming Damage
- Regen (3s): 390 Heal
- Swiftness (5s): +33% Movement Speed
- Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
- Confusion (5s): 55 Damage, 49 Damage on Skill Use
- Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
— In-game description
December 01, 2015
- Chaos Armor: The visual effects have been replaced with a new version to reduce visual noise.
October 21, 2014
- Chaos Armor: Removed the range indicator from this skill.
May 20, 2014
- Chaos Armor: Increased the culling priority on this effect.
July 09, 2013
- Chaos Armor: This skill no longer automatically applies protection when activated. This buff now provides an equal chance to trigger regeneration, swiftness, or protection on hit with a 1-second internal recharge. The random condition applied now has a 1-second internal recharge per target. These changes apply to the Chaos Armor provided through combo finishers as well.
Chaos Armor
- Profession
- Mesmer (skill list)
- Weapon
- Staff
- Game link
“Give yourself chaos armor, which gives yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Chaos Aura (5s): Give yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Protection (5s): -33% Incoming Damage
- Regen (3s): 390 Heal
- Swiftness (3s): +33% Movement Speed
- Confusion (3s): 33 Damage, 49 Damage on Skill Use
- Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
- Blindness (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.
- Range: 1,200
— In-game description
October 07, 2012
- Chaos Armor: Decreased recharge to 35 seconds.
Chaos Armor
“Give yourself chaos armor, which gives yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Chaos Aura (5s): Give yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Protection (5s): -33% Incoming Damage
- Regen (3s): 390 Heal
- Swiftness (3s): +33% Movement Speed
- Confusion (3s): 33 Damage, 49 Damage on Skill Use
- Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
- Blindness (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.
- Range: 1,200
— In-game description
Original version
Chaos Armor
“Give yourself chaos armor, which gives yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.
- Duration: 5 seconds
- Protection (5s): -33% Incoming Damage
- Regen (3s): 390 Heal
- Swiftness (3s): +33% Movement Speed
- Confusion (3s): 33 Damage, 49 Damage on Skill Use
- Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
- Blindness (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.
- Range: 1,200
— In-game description