Tainted Bolts

Fire quick bolts of dark energy that explode on impact, inflicting torment to enemies in the area. — In-game description

Tainted Bolts

Profession

Necromancer (skill list)

Specialization

Harbinger

Parent skill

  Harbinger Shroud

Slot

Transform

Type

Shroud

Game link

API

62611

“

0.5½  

Tainted Bolts

Fire quick bolts of dark energy that explode on impact, inflicting torment to enemies in the area.

 Damage (2x): 320 (1.2)^?

 Damage (2x): 176 (0.66)^?

 Torment (3s): 66 Damage, 95 Damage if Foe Is Stationary

 Number of Targets: 5

 Radius: 120

 Range: 900

— In-game description

Related traits

Spite

• Reaper's Might — Shroud skill 1 grants might.

Curses

• Plague Sending — Your first attack after entering shroud transfers conditions. Only activates if you have conditions.
• Parasitic Contagion — A percentage of your condition damage heals you. Healing will not occur while life force replaces health.
• Target the Weak — Increases critical-hit chance for each condition on the foe. Gain condition damage based on your precision.

Death Magic

• Corrupter's Fervor — Inflicting a condition on a foe grants carapace. Gain pulsing protection while at or above the carapace threshold.

Blood Magic

• Vampiric Presence — You and your nearby allies siphon health with attacks. This effect increases while in Shroud.

Soul Reaping

• Unyielding Blast — Shroud skill 1 inflicts vulnerability.
• Dhuumfire — Shroud skill 1 inflicts burning on your target.

Notes

• Attack speed is approximately 0.45 seconds per attack, or 2.22 attacks per second.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: Tainted Bolts has been added to the game.
November 30, 2021	Tainted Bolts was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4. Damage coefficient increased from 0.45 to 0.65[sic] in PvE only.
August 17, 2021	Tainted Bolts was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 1.