Static Field (Lightning Hammer skill)

This article is about the Lightning Hammer skill. For other uses, see Static Field (disambiguation).

Manifest an electrical field that stuns foes crossing it. — In-game description

Static Field

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Parent skill

  Conjure Lightning Hammer

Bundle

Lightning Hammer

Game link

API

5732

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0.75¾  25  

Static Field

Manifest an electrical field that stuns foes crossing it.

 Damage: 178 (0.5)^?

 Stun: 2 seconds

 Duration: 4 seconds

 Combo Field: Lightning

 Defiance Break: 200

 Range: 240

 Unblockable

— In-game description

Related traits

Air

• Stormsoul — Deal increased strike damage to disabled or defiant foes. Outgoing stun duration increased. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.
• Lightning Rod — Cast Lightning Rod when you disable a foe. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Arcane

• Elemental Lockdown — When you disable a foe, gain a boon based upon your current attunement.

Catalyst

• Vicious Empowerment — Gain Elemental Empowerment and might when you disable or immobilize a foe.

Notes

• Despite not being documented, this skill performs an initial strike that deals 200 Defiance Break when deployed in PvE, similarly to Static Field.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 02, 2023	Fixed an issue that caused this skill to occasionally stun noncombatants.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
July 07, 2020	Icons for daze and stun are now displayed in light purple in skill and trait tooltips.
July 15, 2014	Added an unblockable skill fact.
October 15, 2013	This skill will now stun a target entering the field instead of dazing them. Increased the radius from 180 to 240.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Static Field has been added to the game.