Muddy Terrain

Survival. Use mud to cripple, slow, and immobilize foes. — In-game description

Muddy Terrain

   

Profession

Ranger (skill list)

Slot

Utility

Type

Survival

Training cost

4 Hero points

Game link

API

12501

Gallery
Texture on the ground.

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Muddy Terrain

Survival. Use mud to cripple, slow, and immobilize foes.

 Cripple per Pulse (2s): -50% Movement Speed

 Slow per Pulse (1s): Skills and actions are slower.

 Immobilize at Creation (3s): Unable to move.

 Immobilize at Creation (2s): Unable to move.

 Number of Targets: 5

 Duration: 10 seconds

 Interval: 2 seconds

 Radius: 240

 Range: 900

— In-game description

Related traits

Marksmanship

• Predator's Onslaught — You and your pet deal increased strike damage to disabled, defiant, or movement-impaired foes. Affected conditions are stun, taunt, daze, cripple, fear, immobilize, and chilled.

Wilderness Survival

• Wilderness Knowledge — Survival skills grant fury and remove conditions.

Druid

• Blood Moon — Daze enemies when you become a celestial avatar. Inflict bleeding on enemies you immobilize or disable.

Soulbeast

• Oppressive Superiority — Deal increased damage to foes at a lower health percentage than you. Conditions you apply to foes at a lower health percentage than you last longer.

Notes

The Guild Wars Wiki has an article on Muddy Terrain.

• Pulses 6 times.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 14, 2023	Reduced cooldown from 25 seconds to 20 seconds.
July 28, 2020	Reduced immobile duration from 3 seconds to 2 seconds in WvW only.
March 05, 2019	Fixed a tool tip that showed an incorrect value for the intervals between this skill's pulses.
August 08, 2017	Path of Fire pre-patch: This skill now inflicts slow for 1 second every pulse, in addition to cripple. This change also applies to the version of the skill fired by the trait Soften the Fall.
February 22, 2017	Immobilize duration applied by this skill has been increased from 2 seconds to 3 seconds.
April 15, 2014	Added skill facts for number of targets (5) and radius (240).
October 15, 2013	The maximum number of targets for this skill has been increased from 3 to 5.
June 25, 2013	Decreased the duration from 20 seconds to 10 seconds. Increased the cripple duration per pulse from 1 second to 2 seconds. Decreased the cooldown from 30 seconds to 25 seconds.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Muddy Terrain has been added to the game.