Jade Buster Cannon

This article is about the skill used by the Mechanist elite specialization. For the skill used by The Mech Rider in the Kaineng Overlook strike mission, see Jade Buster Cannon (Mech Rider).

Fire the main cannon, obliterating targets in a line. The mech may swivel to track targets while firing the Jade Buster cannon, but it is unable to move. — In-game description

Jade Buster Cannon

 

Profession

Engineer (skill list)

Specialization

Mechanist

Parent skill

  Overclock Signet

Slot

Profession mechanic

Game link

API

63374

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30.25¼  1  

Jade Buster Cannon

Fire the main cannon, obliterating targets in a line. The mech may swivel to track targets while firing the Jade Buster cannon, but it is unable to move.

 Damage (5x): 6,580 (4.75)^?

 Damage (5x): 2,530 (1.825)^?

₅ Burning (6s): 3,930 Damage

 Number of Targets: 5

 Pierces

 Unblockable

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Related traits

Firearms

• Modified Ammunition — Deal increased strike damage for each condition on a foe.
• Incendiary Powder — Burning you inflict lasts longer, and your critical hits inflict burning.

Notes

• This skill is activated automatically by Jade Mech CJ-1 after using   Overclock Signet.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Jade Buster Cannon has been added to the game. (Undocumented) Increased burning duration from 5 to 6 seconds. (Undocumented) Decreased range from 1500 to 1200.
November 30, 2021	Jade Buster Cannon was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4. Burning per hit on the activated skill Jade Buster Cannon increased from 2s to 5s base duration. Strike damage dealt by this skill increased by 50%. The Mech now rotates its torso much faster while aiming this skill to track targets.
October 26, 2021	Jade Buster Cannon 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 "Incoming!".