Hard Strike

Strikes foes in front of you. — In-game description

Hard Strike

Profession

Engineer (skill list)

Specialization

Mechanist

Slot

Profession mechanic

Sequence

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Game link

API

63298

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0.25¼  

Hard Strike

Strikes foes in front of you.

 Damage: 748 (0.45)^?

 Damage: 548 (0.33)^?

 Number of Targets: 3

 Range: 130

— In-game description

Notes

• This skill is activated automatically by Jade Mech CJ-1 while having  Mech Arms: Single-Edge Cutters or  Mech Arms: High-Impact Drivers traited. Note that this skill is available if no major adept trait is selected.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 14, 2023	Fixed an issue that caused melee autoattacks to be slower than intended. Reduced the range of the first two melee strikes from 240 to 130.
June 30, 2022	Damage multiplier reduced from 0.6 to 0.45 in PvE. The damage multiplier of the final strike has been reduced from 1.2 to 0.8 in PvE only.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Hard Strike has been added to the game.
November 30, 2021	Hard Strike was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4.
October 26, 2021	Hard Strike was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 3.

Trivia

• While normally not visible in-game, this skill uses the skill icon of the Guild Wars: Nightfall skill Merciless Spear.