Counterattack Kick

Kick your foe, knocking them backward. — In-game description

Counterattack Kick

Profession

Ranger (skill list)

Weapon

Greatsword

Sequence

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Game link

API

12523

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0.75¾  

Counterattack Kick

Kick your foe, knocking them backward.

 Damage: 908 (2.25)^?

 Damage: 4 (0.01)^?

 Number of Targets: 3

 Evade: 0.75¾ seconds

 Knockback: 300

 Knockback: 100

 Defiance Break: 150

 Range: 130

— In-game description

Related traits

Marksmanship

• Moment of Clarity — Gain an attack of opportunity for you and your pet on interrupting a foe. Daze and stun durations that you inflict last longer. This trait can only grant an attack of opportunity against enemies with defiance bars once per interval.

Skirmishing

• Quick Draw — When swapping weapons, the next ranger weapon skill you use will recharge faster.

Beastmastery

• Two-Handed Training — Greatsword and underwater spear skills deal more damage and recharge faster. Gain fury when you disable a foe.

Druid

• Blood Moon — Daze enemies when you become a celestial avatar. Inflict bleeding on enemies you immobilize or disable.

Soulbeast

• Twice as Vicious — Disabling a foe increases your damage and condition damage for a short duration.

Untamed

• Debilitating Blows — Disabling a foe applies conditions to that foe based on your current state. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.
• Enhancing Impact — Disabling a foe grants you boons based on your current state. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Notes

• This skill can be only used after Counterattack blocked an attack.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
January 30, 2024	Increased the power coefficient from 1.3 to 2.25 in PvE only.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
February 23, 2021	Reduced knockback distance from 300 to 100 in PvP only.
November 17, 2020	Fixed a bug that allowed this skill to be activated multiple times in quick succession.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 1.3 to 0.01.
October 01, 2019	Counterattack Kick has been added to the game. Removed the Crippling Throw follow-up skill. This skill no longer automatically uses Counterattack Kick when blocking a foe within the range threshold. Instead, blocking any attack flips the skill to Counterattack Kick for 5 seconds. Increased the number of targets for Counterattack Kick from 1 to 3. Counterattack Kick now evades for its duration and activates faster.