Shield of the Avenger/history
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This page contains information about a Guild Wars 2 skill that has been updated since its introduction. Some of the information on this page no longer applies to the game as it currently exists. For the current version of this skill, see Shield of the Avenger. |
January 14, 2020
- Shield of the Avenger: The tooltip for this skill has been updated to note that this skill blocks missiles.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
Guardian (skill list)- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“½1
Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Command the Shield of the Avenger to form a protective dome, and then shatter, flying out to weaken nearby foes.
Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Weakness (6s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Number of Targets: 5
Blocks Missiles
Duration: 5 seconds
Casts: 3
Count Recharge: 25 seconds
Dome Radius: 180
Range: 900
— In-game description
April 23, 2019
- Shield of the Avenger: Reduced the range from 1,200 to 900. Reduced the explosion radius from 1,200 to 360. Reduced the projectile speed by 25%. Added missing skill facts for shield radius and explosion radius.
- Skills that destroy missiles will now block missiles instead.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
- Guardian (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“½Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Command the Shield of the Avenger to form a protective dome, and then shatter, flying out to weaken nearby foes.
— In-game description
August 28, 2018
- Shield of the Avenger: Increased the shield dome duration from 4 seconds to 5 seconds.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
- Guardian (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“½Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Command the Shield of the Avenger to form a protective dome, and then shatter, flying out to weaken nearby foes.
— In-game description
July 24, 2018
- Shield of the Avenger: Fixed a bug that allowed this skill to block unblockable projectiles.
February 06, 2018
- Shield of the Avenger: Reduced the recharge time between casts from 8 seconds to 1 second.
- Spirit Weapons: Fixed a bug that prevented players from animating properly when using these skills while equipped with a two-handed weapon.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
- Guardian (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“½Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Command the Shield of the Avenger to form a protective dome, and then shatter, flying out to weaken nearby foes.
— In-game description
September 22, 2017
- Shield of the Avenger: Reduced the cast time of this skill from 0.75 seconds to 0.5 seconds.
- Increased the duration of the missile shield from 3 seconds to 4 seconds.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
- Guardian (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“½Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Command the Shield of the Avenger to form a protective dome, and then shatter, flying out to weaken nearby foes.
— In-game description
August 16, 2017
- Shield of the Avenger: Fixed a bug that prevented Shield of the Avenger damage from scaling with the guardian's attributes.
August 10, 2017
- Spirit weapons: Fixed a bug that could cause spirit weapons to go on cooldown after not being used for a sufficient amount of time.
August 08, 2017
- Spirit weapons have been reworked. They now use the ammo system.
- Shield of the Avenger: This now has an ammo count of 3, and using the skill creates a protective dome and flings projectiles at nearby enemies.
- Count recharge is 25 seconds.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
- Guardian (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“¾Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Command the Shield of the Avenger to form a protective dome, and then shatter, flying out to weaken nearby foes.
— In-game description
June 23, 2015
- Improved Spirit-Weapon Duration is now baseline. Spirit weapons last 50% longer.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
- Guardian (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“1½Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Summon an arcane shield to destroy incoming projectiles.
— In-game description
September 09, 2014
- Shield of the Avenger This spirit weapon is no longer destroyed when the Command skill is used.
April 15, 2014
- Shield of the Avenger: Updated the skill description to better communicate the skill's effects.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
- Guardian (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 6 Hero points
- Game link
“1½Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Summon an arcane shield to defend you.
— In-game description
August 06, 2013
- Shield of the Avenger: Removed the range skill fact on the summon.
Shield of the Avenger
- Profession
- Guardian (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Spirit Weapon
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 6 Hero points
- Game link
“1½Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Summon an arcane shield to defend you.
— In-game description
May 28, 2013
- Shield of the Avenger skill: No longer destroys unblockable projectiles.
April 30, 2013
- Shield of the Avenger skill: Increased health of this summoned spirit by 14%.
February 26, 2013
- Shield of the Avenger: The health of this spirit has been increased by 30%.
January 28, 2013
- Shield of the Avenger: Fixed the damage displayed in this skill's Command variant.
Original version
Shield of the Avenger
“1½Shield of the AvengerSpirit Weapon. Summon an arcane shield to defend you.
— In-game description
