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October 08, 2024

  • Shadow Sap: This skill is now ground targeted and will fire a projectile at the target location. When the missile lands, it will strike enemies and grant barrier, might, and protection to allies. The strike no longer inflicts weakness on enemies.
Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt of unfurling shadows to bolster allies.

Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Might.png5 Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png3 Might (6s): 90 Condition Damage, 90 Power
Barrier.png Barrier: 1,420 (0.5)?
Protection.png Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Protection (20.5½s): -33% Incoming Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

June 25, 2024

  • Increased the splash effectiveness of boon duration to allies from 50% to 75% in PvE only.
Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt that hinders foes and helps allies.

Skill fact text only icon.pngEnemy target: Weaken foes and grant might to nearby allies.
Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Might.png5 Self Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Radius.png Radius: 360
Skill fact text only icon.pngAlly target: Fire a homing projectile that grants barrier and protection. Effectiveness is reduced for allies that are not the primary target.
Barrier.png Barrier: 1,420 (0.5)?
Protection.png Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Protection (20.5½s): -33% Incoming Damage
Radius.png Effectiveness Decreased: 25%
Radius.png Effectiveness Decreased: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

August 22, 2023

  • Fixed an issue that prevented scepter skills from granting malice.
Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt that hinders foes and helps allies.

Skill fact text only icon.pngEnemy target: Weaken foes and grant might to nearby allies.
Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Might.png5 Self Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Radius.png Radius: 360
Skill fact text only icon.pngAlly target: Fire a homing projectile that grants barrier and protection. Effectiveness is reduced for allies that are not the primary target.
Barrier.png Barrier: 1,420 (0.5)?
Protection.png Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Protection (20.5½s): -33% Incoming Damage
Radius.png Effectiveness Decreased: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

July 18, 2023

  • Shadow Sap: Increased protection duration from 2.5 seconds to 4 seconds in PvE only.
Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt that hinders foes and helps allies.

Skill fact text only icon.pngEnemy target: Weaken foes and grant might to nearby allies.
Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Might.png5 Self Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Radius.png Radius: 360
Skill fact text only icon.pngAlly target: Fire a homing projectile that grants barrier and protection. Effectiveness is reduced for allies that are not the primary target.
Barrier.png Barrier: 1,420 (0.5)?
Protection.png Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Protection (20.5½s): -33% Incoming Damage
Radius.png Effectiveness Decreased: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

June 27, 2023

  • Ally-targeted scepter skills now also grant a lesser effect to additional allies in a radius around the target.
  • All scepter projectiles have had their velocity increased by 66%. Ally-targeted skills will now affect a radius of 240 around their target; secondary targets receive reduced benefits. Updated ally-targeted skill facts to show their unblockable nature.
Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt that hinders foes and helps allies.

Skill fact text only icon.pngEnemy target: Weaken foes and grant might to nearby allies.
Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Might.png5 Self Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Radius.png Radius: 360
Skill fact text only icon.pngAlly target: Fire a homing projectile that grants barrier and protection. Effectiveness is reduced for allies that are not the primary target.
Barrier.png Barrier: 1,420 (0.5)?
Protection.png Protection (20.5½s): -33% Incoming Damage
Radius.png Effectiveness Decreased: 50%
Number of targets.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

February 14, 2023

  • Shadow Sap: The enemy-targeted version of this skill now grants might in an area around the specter. The ally-targeted version of this skill now grants protection.
Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt that hinders foes and helps allies.

Skill fact text only icon.pngEnemy target: Weaken foes and grant might to nearby allies.
Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Might.png5 Self Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Skill fact text only icon.pngAlly target: Fire a homing projectile that grants barrier and protection.
Barrier.png Barrier: 1,420 (0.5)?
Protection.png Protection (20.5½s): -33% Incoming Damage
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

Original version

Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt that hinders foes and helps allies.

Skill fact text only icon.pngEnemy target: Weaken foes and gain might on hit.
Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Might.png5 Self Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Skill fact text only icon.pngAlly target: Fire a homing projectile that grants barrier and might.
Barrier.png Barrier: 1,420 (0.5)?
Might.png5 Ally Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

Beta event version: November 30, 2021

Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt that hinders foes and helps allies.

Skill fact text only icon.pngEnemy target: Weaken foes and gain might on hit.
Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Might.png5 Self Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Skill fact text only icon.pngAlly target: Fire a homing projectile that grants barrier and might.
Barrier.png Barrier: 1,420 (0.5)?
Might.png5 Ally Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

Beta event version: October 26, 2021

Shadow Sap.png

Shadow Sap

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Specter icon small.png Specter
Weapon
Scepter
 
Weapon slot 2
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Shadow Sap

Hurl a bolt that hinders foes and helps allies.

Skill fact text only icon.pngEnemy target: Weaken foes and gain might on hit.
Damage.png Damage: 282 (0.77)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Might.png5 Self Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Skill fact text only icon.pngAlly target: Fire a homing projectile that grants barrier and might.
Barrier.png Barrier: 522 (0.11)?
Might.png5 Ally Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Might.png4 Self Might (6s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description