Dragon Slash—Force

Burst. Slash foes in front of you, ending Dragon Trigger. This attack consumes all charges to deal more damage. — In-game description

Dragon Slash—Force

Profession

Warrior (skill list)

Specialization

Bladesworn

Bundle

Dragon Trigger

Type

Burst, Dragon Slash

Game link

API

62797

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Dragon Slash—Force

Burst. Slash foes in front of you, ending Dragon Trigger. This attack consumes all charges to deal more damage.

 Minimum Damage: 412 (1.16)^?

 Minimum Damage: 190 (0.535)^?

 Maximum Damage: 7,246 (20.4)^?

 Maximum Damage: 460 (1.295)^?

 Number of Targets: 5

 Explosion

 Range: 300

— In-game description

Related traits

Strength

• Building Momentum — Burst skills restore endurance on hit.
• Berserker's Power — Gain increased strike damage when you use a burst skill; this damage increase is based on your adrenaline.

Arms

• Sundering Burst — Burst skills inflict vulnerability if they hit and inflict additional vulnerability if the attack is a critical hit. Can only occur once per interval per target for multihit burst skills.
• Burst Precision — Burst skills have an increased critical chance. Gain bonus critical-hit chance and ferocity for a duration when you hit with a burst skill. Duration is based on adrenaline spent.

Defense

• Cull the Weak — Deal strike damage to weakened foes. Burst skills inflict weakness. Can only occur once per interval per target for multihit burst skills.
• Adrenal Health — Gain health based on adrenaline spent.
• Cleansing Ire — Gain adrenaline when hit. Remove a condition when you hit with a burst skill, then remove an additional condition for every bar of adrenaline spent.

Tactics

• Marching Orders — Periodically gain Soldier's Focus. Hitting with a burst skill expends Soldier's Focus to grant might to nearby allies.

Discipline

• Versatile Power — Gain might on weapon swap. Burst skills gain reduced recharge.
• Heightened Focus — Gain quickness and recharge your Burst skills when you strike a foe that is below the health threshold. Gain increased outgoing healing when you strike with a Burst skill, based on adrenaline spent.
• Burst Mastery — Burst skills deal more damage, grant swiftness, and restore a portion of adrenaline spent.

Bladesworn

• Guns and Glory — Gain ferocity for a short duration when you hit with an explosion. The effect stacks duration.
• Immortal Dragon — Dragon Slash heals you for a percentage of the damage dealt. Gain protection whenever you convert flow into charges.
• Unyielding Dragon — Dragon Slash becomes unblockable and ignores blindness. Gain might whenever you convert flow into charges.
• Daring Dragon — Dragon Slash has a lower maximum charge level and consumes more flow per charge, but its damage per charge is increased. Grant alacrity to nearby allies when you use Dragon Slash.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Dragon Slash—Force has been added to the game.
November 30, 2021	Dragon Slash—Force was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4. Coefficient on max charge reduced from 49.5 to 20.4 in PvE only. (Wiki notes) Scaling is also adjusted in WvW and PvP
September 21, 2021	Dragon Slash—Force was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 2.