Shift Signet

Signet Passive: Increases movement speed. Boons you gain are copied to your mech. Signet Active: You and your mech shadowstep to the target location. Removes conditions on you and your mech. — In-game description

Shift Signet

   

Profession

Engineer (skill list)

Specialization

Mechanist

Slot

Utility

Type

Signet

Movement

Shadowstep

Training cost

15 Hero points

Game link

API

63111

Gallery
Overhead activation icon

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25

40

50

 

Shift Signet

Signet Passive: Increases movement speed. Boons you gain are copied to your mech.
Signet Active: You and your mech shadowstep to the target location. Removes conditions on you and your mech.

 Conditions Removed: 2

 Movement Speed Increase: 25%

 Breaks Stun

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Related traits

Alchemy

• Comeback Cure — Grant regeneration when you remove a condition from an ally.
• Purity of Purpose — When you would cleanse a condition from an ally, convert it into a boon instead. This can affect multiple targets simuntaneously.

Mechanist

• Mech Core: J-Drive — Gain access to the Mech Command skill Sky Circus. While dismissed or away for repairs, your mech supports you with an occasional aerial bombardment. Signet skills gain improved passive effects and continue to grant their passive bonuses while recharging.

Notes

• Applies the  Shift Signet effect.
• When using Mech Core: J-Drive, the movement speed increase is improved to 30%.
• When using Overclock Signet, the cooldown is reduced to 19s in PvE and 30.5s in PvP and WvW

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
March 15, 2022	Increased cooldown from 40 seconds to 50 seconds in PvP only.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Shift Signet has been added to the game. (Undocumented) Increased recharge from 20s to 25s in PvE and from 30 to 40 in PvP and WvW.
November 30, 2021	Shift Signet was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4. Now plays a visual effect of the signet icon above the player when activated. Is now instant cast. Now breaks stuns when cast. Now removes two conditions from both you and your mech when cast. Additional passive effect added: All boons applied to you are also applied to your Mech. Move speed passive now also applies to your Mech.
October 26, 2021	Shift Signet was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 3.