Glue Bomb

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Glue Bomb.png

Glue Bomb

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Kit
Bomb Kit.png Bomb Kit
Weapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot filled tango.png
Game link
API
5939
0.5½ Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Glue Bomb

Set an explosive that explodes into a puddle of glue, immobilizing foes caught in the explosion and crippling foes in the puddle.

Crippled.png Cripple (1s): -50% Movement Speed
Immobile.png Immobilize (2s): Unable to move.
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Fuse Time: 1 second
Duration.png Puddle of Glue Duration: 3 seconds
Interval.png Interval: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 240
Explosion.png Explosion
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

Related traits[edit]

Explosives Explosives

Firearms Firearms

Notes[edit]

  • Immobilizes for 2 second on contact.

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • Reduced recharge from 25 seconds to 20 seconds. Fixed an issue that caused the visuals for this skill to appear larger than the effect radius.
August 28, 2018
  • This skill now counts as an explosion when used with related traits.
February 22, 2017
  • Skills that count as explosions for the traits Steel-Packed Powder, Explosive Powder, and Shrapnel are now marked with a skill fact.
    • Skills that do not hit the enemy, such as Smoke Bomb and Magnetic Bomb, are no longer considered explosions for combat clarity reasons.
February 22, 2017
  • Immobilize duration of this skill has been increased from 1 second to 2 seconds.
  • Skills that do not hit the enemy, such as Smoke Bomb and Magnetic Bomb, are no longer considered explosions for combat clarity reasons.
April 19, 2016
  • Bomb Kit: Fixed a bug that caused the explosions of this skill to behave oddly and not occur where the bomb was originally laid.
October 23, 2015 Heart of Thorns release:
  • Bomb Kit: Fixed an effect issue so that placed bombs are now slightly offset in order to better match their animations.
October 15, 2013
  • Decreased the radius from 360 to 300 when traited with Forceful Explosives.
  • Added an unblockable skill fact.
May 29, 2013
  • Glue Bomb now only applies immobilize on detonation.
May 28, 2013
  • The radius of the effects is now consistent - 240 units for all effects when untraited, 360 units for all effects when traited.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Glue Bomb has been added to the game.