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August 20, 2024

  • Test of Faith: This skill's passthrough strike now deals additional damage to disabled targets. Reduced the passthrough damage coefficient from 2.5 to 1.88 in PvP only.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
24 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons that punishes enemies that attempt to cross their threshold. Passthrough damage is increased against disabled targets.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Initial Damage: 27 (0.1)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 500 (1.88)?
Damage.png Damage Increase: 33%
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Hits: 10
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

January 30, 2024

  • Test of Faith: Reduced the pass-through power coefficient from 2.8 to 2.5 in PvP only.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
24 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons that punishes enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Initial Damage: 27 (0.1)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 665 (2.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 497 (1.87)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

June 27, 2023

Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
24 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons that punishes enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Initial Damage: 27 (0.1)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 497 (1.87)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

February 14, 2023

  • Test of Faith: Increased protection duration from 2 seconds to 4 seconds in PvP only.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons that punishes enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Initial Damage: 27 (0.1)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 497 (1.87)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

October 04, 2022

  • Test of Faith: Reduced passthrough power coefficient from 2.22 to 1.87 in WvW only.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons that punishes enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Initial Damage: 27 (0.1)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 497 (1.87)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

March 29, 2022

  • Test of Faith: Reduced passthrough strike power coefficient from 2.52 to 2.22 in WvW only.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons that punishes enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Initial Damage: 27 (0.1)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 590 (2.22)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

December 01, 2020

  • Test of Faith: Reduced passthrough strike power coefficient from 2.8 to 2.52 in WvW only.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons that punishes enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Initial Damage: 27 (0.1)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 670 (2.52)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

February 25, 2020

  • Test of Faith: (Competitive split) Increased power coefficient of pass-through attack from 2.52 to 2.8. Reduced power coefficient of initial attack from 1.4 to 0.1. Reduced protection duration from 6 seconds to 2 seconds. Reduced cripple duration from 6 seconds to 3 seconds.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons that punishes enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Initial Damage: 27 (0.1)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (2s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Crippled.png Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

January 14, 2020

  • Dragonhunter Traps: Traps now disappear without activating if their skill is unequipped.

May 16, 2017

  • Test of Faith: Damage of this skill has been reduced by 10% in PvP only.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons which punish enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 670 (2.52)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

April 19, 2016

  • Test of Faith: The number of times this skill can be used to attempt to strike an enemy has been capped at 10, after which the trap will disappear.
    • The damage of this skill has been reduced by 7%.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons which punish enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 372 (1.4)?
Damage.png Damage: 744 (2.8)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

January 26, 2016

  • Test of Faith: The initial damage of this skill has been reduced from 66% of the trap's full damage to 50%, for a damage reduction of 25%.
    • Updated the effects of this trap to cull less frequently.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons which punish enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 532 (1.5)?
Damage.png Damage: 798 (3.0)?
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

November 17, 2015

  • Test of Faith: Reduced the visual noise on the effects associated with this skill.

October 27, 2015

  • Dragonhunter — Test of Faith: Reduced the duration of this trap from 9 seconds — the tooltip incorrectly indicated 8 — to 6.
Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons which punish enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Initial Damage: 532
Damage.png Damage: 798
Protection.png Boon on Trap Trigger (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Crippled.png Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 6 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

October 26, 2015

Original version

Test of Faith.png

Test of Faith

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Dragonhunter icon small.png Dragonhunter
Slot
Utility
Type
Trap
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Test of Faith

Trap. Lay a trap that creates a ring of weapons which punish enemies that attempt to cross their threshold.

Damage.png Damage: 965
Protection.png Protection (6s): -33% Incoming Damage
Damage.png Pass-Through Damage: 1,462
Crippled.png Pass-Through Cripple (6s): -50% Movement Speed
Duration.png Duration: 8 seconds
Radius.png Trigger Radius: 180
Radius.png Sword Radius: 240
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description