Tempest Defense/history

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December 11, 2018

May 08, 2018

  • Tempest Defense: Reduced the damage increase from 20% to 10% against disabled foes.
Stormsoul.png

Tempest Defense

Specialization
Elementalist icon small.png Air
Tier
Master
Type
Major
25 Recharge time
60 Recharge time
Tempest Defense

Cast Shocking Aura when disabled. Deal increased damage to stunned or knocked-down foes.
Disables include stun, daze, knock back, pull, knock down, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Damage.png Damage Increase: 10%
Shocking Aura (effect).png Shocking Aura (4s): Stun nearby attacking foes with an electric shock (only once per 2 seconds for each attacker).

— In-game description

March 27, 2018

  • Tempest Defense: Increased the cooldown from 25 seconds to 60 seconds in PvP only.
Stormsoul.png

Tempest Defense

Specialization
Elementalist icon small.png Air
Tier
Master
Type
Major
Game link
25 Recharge time
60 Recharge time
Tempest Defense

Surround yourself with a Shocking Aura when disabled (stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, fear, or launch). Deal more damage to stunned or knocked-down foes.

Damage.png Damage Increase: 20%
Shocking Aura (effect).png Shocking Aura (4s): Stun nearby attacking foes with an electric shock (only once per 2 seconds for each attacker).

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

Stormsoul.png

Tempest Defense

Specialization
Elementalist icon small.png Air
Tier
Master
Type
Major
Game link
25 Recharge time
Tempest Defense

Surround yourself with a Shocking Aura when disabled (stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, fear, or launch). Deal more damage to stunned or knocked-down foes.

Damage.png Damage Increase: 20%
Shocking Aura (effect).png Shocking Aura (4s): Stun nearby attacking foes with an electric shock (only once per 2 seconds for each attacker).

— In-game description

May 20, 2014

  • Tempest Defense: Updated the description of this trait to indicate "pull" in the list of triggers.

April 15, 2014

  • Tempest Defense: Fixed a bug that prevented this trait from activating when an elementalist was hit by basilisk venom.

December 10, 2013

Trait XI.png

Tempest Defense

Specialization
Elementalist icon small.png Air
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
25 Recharge time
Tempest Defense

Surround yourself with a Shocking Aura when disabled (fear, stun, daze, knockback, knockdown, launch, float, or sink). Deal more damage to stunned or knocked-down foes.

Damage.png Damage Increase: 20%
Shocking Aura (effect).png Shocking Aura (4s): Stun nearby attacking foes with an electric shock (only once per 2 seconds for each attacker).

— In-game description

October 29, 2013

  • Tempest Defense: This trait now lists the appropriate damage increase to stunned and knocked-down opponents.

June 25, 2013

  • Grounded (trait): This trait has been merged with Tempest Defense.
  • Tempest Defense:: Reduced the internal cooldown from 90 seconds to 60 seconds. Damage to stunned and knocked down enemies is increased by 20%.
Trait XI.png

Tempest Defense

Specialization
Elementalist icon small.png Air
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
60 Recharge time
Tempest Defense

Surround yourself with a Shocking Aura when disabled (fear, stun, daze, knockback, knockdown, launch, float, or sink). Deal more damage to stunned or knocked-down foes.

Damage.png Damage Increase: 20%
Shocking Aura (effect).png Shocking Aura (4s): Stun nearby attacking foes with an electric shock (only once per 2 seconds for each attacker).

— In-game description

Original version

Trait XI.png

Tempest Defense

Specialization
Elementalist icon small.png Air
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
90 Recharge time
Tempest Defense

Surround yourself with a Shocking Aura when disabled (fear, stun, daze, knockback, knockdown, launch, float, sink.) This effect can only trigger once every 90 seconds.

Shocking Aura (effect).png Shocking Aura (4s): Stun nearby attacking foes with an electric shock (only once per 2 seconds for each attacker).

— In-game description