Swirling Winds

Create a swirling wind that blocks projectiles. — In-game description

Swirling Winds

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Weapon

Focus

Attunement

Air

Game link

API

5530

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0.5½  30  

Swirling Winds

Create a swirling wind that blocks projectiles.

 Blocks Missiles

 Duration: 6 seconds

 Duration: 4 seconds

 Radius: 360

— In-game description

Related traits

Air

• Aeromancer's Training — Gain ferocity, and gain additional ferocity while attuned to air. Air weapon skills get a reduced recharge time.

Notes

• Cannot destroy unblockable projectiles.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
March 14, 2023	Reduced duration from 6 seconds to 4 seconds in PvP only.
April 23, 2019	Skills that destroy missiles will now block missiles instead Reduced the radius of this skill from 400 to 360. The visual effect of this skill now displays a red ring for enemies and a white ring for allies.
April 30, 2013	No longer destroys unblockable missiles.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Swirling Winds has been added to the game.