Jade Winds

Legendary Assassin. Call upon the Jade Wind to turn nearby enemies into jade, stunning them for a short duration. — In-game description

Jade Winds

Profession

Revenant (skill list)

Slot

Elite

Type

Legendary Assassin

Training cost

9 Hero points

Game link

API

28406, 31294

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Jade Winds

Legendary Assassin. Call upon the Jade Wind to turn nearby enemies into jade, stunning them for a short duration.

 Damage: 798 (3.0)^?

 Damage: 3 (0.01)^?

₆ Vulnerability (6s): +6% Incoming Damage, +6% Incoming Condition Damage

₁₀ Vulnerability (6s): +10% Incoming Damage, +10% Incoming Condition Damage

 Jade Duration: 3 seconds

 Number of Targets: 5

 Radius: 600

 Defiance Break: 300

— In-game description

Related traits

Texture on the ground.

Corruption

• Pact of Pain — Conditions you apply to foes last longer, but conditions applied to you also last longer.

Salvation

• Generous Abundance — Heal allies around yourself when using a Legend skill. Heal allies around Ventari's Tablet when using a Legendary Centaur skill. Dragon Facet skills and Ventari's Will cannot activate this trait.

Devastation

• Expose Defenses — Your first attack when entering combat applies vulnerability. This ability is refreshed when you use an elite skill.
• Notoriety — Might grants you more power and less condition damage. Gain might when using a legendary stance skill.
• Targeted Destruction — Deal increased strike damage to targets based on their vulnerability stacks.
• Dance of Death — Applying vulnerability to foes grants stacks of Battle Scars. The healing from Battle Scars is increased while you are below the health threshold.

Notes

• Shiro occasionally shouts "Together we have no equal!" on use.
• The stun on this skill is affected by Sigil of Paralyzation.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
November 29, 2022	Increased power coefficient from 1.5 to 3.0 in PvE only.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 1.5 to 0.01. Increased number of vulnerability stacks from 6 to 10.
May 08, 2018	The number of vulnerability stacks this skill inflicts is no longer split between game modes and will now use the higher 6 vulnerability stacks for 6 seconds in all modes.
August 08, 2017	Path of Fire pre-patch: This skill now inflicts 6 stacks of vulnerability for 6 seconds on each foe struck, in addition to its existing effects (3 stacks for 3 seconds for WvW/sPvP).
October 23, 2015	Heart of Thorns release: Jade Winds has been added to the game.

Trivia

• The Jade Wind was an event caused upon Shiro Tagachi's death in Cantha, devastating roughly half of the continent by turning the seas to jade and petrifying the forest and its creatures.

See also

•   Lesser Jade Winds