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Essence of the Storm Ice

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Essence of the Storm Ice

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You have temporarily harnessed ice-dragon magic through Aurene's gift, gaining effects based on your Dragon Slayer Mastery.

— In-game description

Pickup granting the Essence of the Storm Ice effect for one minute.

Essence of the Storm Ice is an effect that can be gained from a pickup left after slaying Icebrood enemies inside Dragon Response Missions or Dragonstorm after gaining Dragon's Boon mastery. Each pickup grants the effect for one minute, up to a maximum of 30. It is also applied for its maximum duration of 30 minutes upon entering a Dragon Reponse Mission if under the effect of Boon of the Storm Ice.

Effects[edit]

Players are granted various benefits while under the effect of Unbound Blizzard.png Essence of the Storm Ice, depending on the tier of Dragon Slayer mastery they unlocked:

Mastery Effects
Dragon's Boon.png Dragon's Boon
  • Grants a 10% bonus to all stats.
Great Champion.png Great Champion
  • Grants a 10% bonus to all stats.
  • Critical hits inflict Chilled.png Chilled for 5 seconds (Cooldown: 5 Seconds)
Blade of Prophecy.png Blade of Prophecy
  • Grants a 10% bonus to all stats.
  • Critical hits inflict Chilled.png Chilled for 5 seconds (Cooldown: 5 Seconds)
  • Grants Protection.png Protection for 10 seconds upon using a healing skill. (Cooldown: 20 Seconds)
Shining Champion.png Shining Champion
  • Grants a 10% bonus to all stats.
  • Critical hits inflict Chilled.png Chilled for 5 seconds (Cooldown: 5 Seconds)
  • Grants Protection.png Protection for 10 seconds upon using a healing skill. (Cooldown: 20 Seconds)
  • Dodging removes one application of Burning.png Burning.
Reins of Power.png Reins of Power
  • Grants a 10% bonus to all stats.
  • Critical hits inflict Chilled.png Chilled for 5 seconds (Cooldown: 5 Seconds)
  • Grants Protection.png Protection for 10 seconds upon using a healing skill. (Cooldown: 20 Seconds)
  • Dodging removes one application of Burning.png Burning.
  • With Unbound Firestorm.png Essence of the Deep Flame: Grants Fury.png Fury, 5 stacks of Stability.png Stability and 10 stacks of Might.png Might for 15 seconds when activating an elite skill. (Cooldown: 30 Seconds)
Dragon Slayer.png Dragon Slayer
  • Grants a 10% bonus to all stats.
  • Critical hits inflict Chilled.png Chilled for 5 seconds (Cooldown: 5 Seconds)
  • Grants Protection.png Protection for 20 seconds upon using a healing skill. (Cooldown: 20 Seconds)
  • Dodging removes one application of Burning.png Burning.
  • With Unbound Firestorm.png Essence of the Deep Flame: Grants Fury.png Fury, 5 stacks of Stability.png Stability and 10 stacks of Might.png Might for 30 seconds when activating an elite skill. (Cooldown: 30 Seconds)

Notes[edit]

  • Picking up an essence grants one stack of Might.png Might for 10 seconds. This increases to 5 stacks of Might.png Might after unlocking the Crystal Forger mastery.
  • The effect is removed upon leaving the Dragon Response Mission.

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