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Takedown

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Disambig icon.png This article is about smokescale pet skill. For soulbeast beastmode skill, see Takedown (soulbeast).

Takedown.png

Takedown

Profession
Ranger icon small.png Ranger (skill list)
Pet
Smokescale
Pet family
Smokescale
Slot
Pet (skill list)
Game link
API
31430
0.75¾ Activation time  10 Recharge time  
Takedown

Cripple your target with a powerful strike.

Damage.png Damage: 844 (0.5)?
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Range.png Range: 240

— In-game description

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
November 28, 2023
  • Reduced the cooldown from 20 seconds to 10 seconds. This skill no longer knocks down enemies. Increased the power coefficient from 0.01 to 0.5 in WvW and PvP.
February 28, 2022 End of Dragons release:
  • (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 0.5 to 0.01.
February 22, 2017
  • Updated this attack to have a slight movement toward the target.
  • Reduced aftercast by 0.25 seconds.
  • Increased the range at which the creature will attack from 130 to 240.
May 17, 2016
  • Fixed a bug that prevented this skill from being blocked.
October 23, 2015 Heart of Thorns release:
  • Takedown has been added to the game.