Etching: Derecho

Etch a spell into the ground that summons an intense windstorm. Using a number of other skills within this etching completes the spell, unlocking its full potential. — In-game description

Etching: Derecho

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Weapon

Spear

Attunement

Air

Sequence

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Game link

API

72915

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0.25¼  25  

Etching: Derecho

Etch a spell into the ground that summons an intense windstorm. Using a number of other skills within this etching completes the spell, unlocking its full potential.

 Fury (1s): +25% Critical Chance

 Fury (1s): +20% Critical Chance

 Number of Casts: 3

 Duration: 7 seconds

 Radius: 360

 Combo Field: Lightning

— In-game description

Related traits

Air

• Raging Storm — Critically striking a foe grants fury. Gain ferocity while under the effects of fury.
• Aeromancer's Training — Gain ferocity, and gain additional ferocity while attuned to air. Air weapon skills get a reduced recharge time.

Arcane

• Bountiful Power — Deal increased strike damage for each boon on you.

Trivia

• As with all the Etchings, Etching: Derecho is named for a real-life phenomenon. Derechos are windstorms that cause hurricane-force winds, heavy rain and flash floods.
• This Etching has New Krytan text in its symbol that contains the following:
  • Inner Ring: Its dark clouds will bind you don't look don't run.
  • Middle Ring: Flashing light cracks through the sky like emerging crystals under the sun.
  • Outer Ring: No fear an unstoppable force unpredictable taking those who can't move with it.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 20, 2024	Janthir Wilds release: Etching: Derecho has been added to the game. Etching skills will now put their corresponding lesser skill on a short cooldown to prevent unintentional usage. Increased all etching durations from 5 seconds to 7 seconds. The visual effects of Jökulhlaup, Derecho, and Haboob will no longer be replaced by legendary effects.
June 27, 2024	Etching: Derecho was available during the Spear Beta Event.