Silent Scope/history
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This page contains information about a Guild Wars 2 trait 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 trait, see Silent Scope. |
March 19, 2024
- Meld with Shadows: Reduced the superspeed duration from 1.5 seconds to 0.75 seconds when the Silent Scope trait is equipped in PvP only.
- Shadow's Rejuvenation: Reduced the initiative gain on enter from 2 to 1 when the Silent Scope trait is equipped in PvP only.
March 26, 2019
- Silent Scope: Fixed an issue that caused this trait to display the incorrect stealth duration values in PvP and WvW.
March 05, 2019
- Silent Scope: The duration of stealth that this trait grants has been reduced from 3 seconds to 1 second in PvP and WvW.
“Silent ScopeGain precision. Gain additional precision while wielding a rifle. Enter stealth when you dodge roll with a rifle equipped.
Stealth (3s): Invisible to foes.
Precision: +120
— In-game description
December 11, 2018
- Silent Scope: This trait no longer grants an additional 20% chance to critically hit with kneeling rifle skills and Death's Judgment. It now grants up to 120 precision regardless of the weapon the thief wields, and an additional 120 precision while wielding a rifle.
“Silent ScopeGain precision. Gain additional precision while wielding a rifle. Enter stealth when you dodge roll with a rifle equipped.
— In-game description
July 10, 2018
- Fixed a bug that prevented the 20% critical hit bonus from applying to Death's Judgment while standing. Removed the internal cooldown from this trait.
“Silent ScopeEnter stealth when you dodge roll with a rifle equipped. Kneeling rifle skills and Death's Judgment gain an increased critical hit chance.
— In-game description
May 22, 2018
- This trait now works outside of combat.
- Stealth is applied at the end of a dodge roll instead of at the beginning.
- Added additional effects particles to show when stealth is applied.
“10Silent ScopeEnter stealth when you dodge roll with a rifle equipped. This trait instantly refreshes if you kneel. Kneeling rifle skills and Death's Judgment gain an increased critical hit chance.
— In-game description
May 08, 2018
- This trait has been reworked.
- Dodge rolls that are performed while wielding a rifle now grant stealth for 3 seconds.
- It has a 10-second internal cooldown that resets whenever the deadeye kneels, and it no longer replaces Kneel with Sniper's Cover.
- The 20% critical-hit bonus while kneeling remains unchanged.
“10Silent ScopeEnter stealth when you dodge roll with a rifle equipped. This trait instantly refreshes if you kneel. Kneeling rifle skills and Death's Judgment gain an increased critical hit chance.
Combat Only
— In-game description
Original version
“Silent ScopeKneel becomes Sniper's Cover, which has an increased initiative cost and grants stealth. Rifle skill critical hit chance increased while kneeling.
— In-game description
