Shadestep

Grant additional boons to yourself and affected allies when you use a shadow shroud skill. — In-game description

Shadestep

Specialization

Specter (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Major

Training cost

10 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Shadestep

Grant additional boons to yourself and affected allies when you use a shadow shroud skill.

 Protection (10.25¼s): -33% Incoming Damage

 Alacrity (10.25¼s): +25% Skill Recharge Rate

 Number of Allied Targets: 5

 Radius: 360

— In-game description

Related skills

Transform skills that are improved by this trait

•   Haunt Shot — Enter Shadow Shroud
•   Grasping Shadows — Enter Shadow Shroud
•   Grasping Shadows — Enter Shadow Shroud
•   Dawn's Repose — Enter Shadow Shroud
•   Dawn's Repose — Enter Shadow Shroud
•   Eternal Night — Enter Shadow Shroud
•   Mind Shock — Enter Shadow Shroud

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 11, 2025	This trait no longer causes the beneficial effects of Shadow Shroud skills to affect allies around the tethered ally.
July 18, 2023	Reduced alacrity duration from 2 seconds to 1.25 seconds in PvE only.
June 27, 2023	This trait has been reworked. It now spreads the beneficial effects of your shadow shroud skills to allies around your tethered target, and it additionally grants boons to yourself and those allies when you use a shadow shroud skill.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Shadestep has been added to the game.
November 30, 2021	Shadestep was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4. Broken barrier will now be distributed evenly among allies affected.
October 26, 2021	Shadestep was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 3.