Throw Mine/history
June 27, 2023
- Throw Mine: Reduced cooldown from 30 seconds to 24 seconds in PvP and WvW.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back [sic], and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 798 (3.0)? Damage: 3 (0.01)? Stun: 2 seconds Stun: 1 ½ seconds- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
Defiance Break: 200 Defiance Break: 150- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
May 02, 2023
- Throw Mine: Updated the skill description to clarify that the second mine produced by this skill when the Gadgeteer trait is equipped will only drop after the first one has landed.
October 04, 2022
- Throw Mine: Reduced number of boons removed from 2 to 1 in WvW only.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back [sic], and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 798 (3.0)? Damage: 3 (0.01)? Stun: 2 seconds Stun: 1 ½ seconds- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
Defiance Break: 200 Defiance Break: 150- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
August 23, 2022
- Throw Mine: (All game modes) The animation aftercast before another skill may be used has been reduced by 0.5 seconds. The mine will now detonate immediately if there is an enemy target in proximity when the mine lands. Now causes knockdown instead of knockback, with a duration of 2 seconds in PvE and 1 second in PvP and WvW. (PvE only) Damage multiplier increased from 2 to 3. Boons removed from targets increased from 1 to 3.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 532 (2.0)? Damage: 3 (0.01)?- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Defiance Break: 150
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
June 28, 2022
- Throw Mine: Reduced number of boons removed from 3 to 2 in WvW only.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 532 (2.0)? Damage: 3 (0.01)?- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Defiance Break: 150
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
February 28, 2022
- (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 532 (2.0)? Damage: 3 (0.01)?- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Defiance Break: 150
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
March 23, 2021
- Throw Mine: Increased cooldown from 15 seconds to 30 seconds in WvW only.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 532 (2.0)? Damage: 3 (0.01)?- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
October 13, 2020
- Throw Mine: Increased cooldown from 15 seconds to 30 seconds in PvP only.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 532 (2.0)? Damage: 3 (0.01)?- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
February 25, 2020
- Throw Mine: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 2.0 to 0.01. Increased boons removed from 1 to 3.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 532 (2.0)? Damage: 3 (0.01)?- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
May 08, 2018
- Throw Mine: The damage of this skill is no longer split between game modes and will now use the higher 11% damage increase in all modes.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
- Damage: 532 (2.0)?
- Boons Removed: 1
- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
March 27, 2018
- Throw Mine: Increased the damage by 11% in PvP and WvW.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
Damage: 479 (1.8)? Damage: 532 (2.0)?- Boons Removed: 1
- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
August 08, 2017
- Throw Mine: Added a missing skill fact for the number of boons removed.
- Increased damage by 20%.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
- Damage: 479 (1.8)?
- Boons Removed: 1
- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
February 22, 2017
- Skills that count as explosions for the traits Steel-Packed Powder, Explosive Powder, and Shrapnel are now marked with a skill fact.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
- Damage: 399 (1.5)?
- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Explosion
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
April 19, 2016
- Throw Mine: The recharge of this skill has been reduced from 18 seconds to 15 seconds.
- The damage has been increased by 20%.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 3 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
- Damage: 399 (1.5)?
- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
January 27, 2015
- Throw Mine: The proximity trigger for this skill has been increased from 60 to 120.
- Additionally, the explosion radius has been increased from 180 to 240.
Throw Mine
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Slot
- Utility
- Tool belt
- Mine Field
- Type
- Gadget
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 1 Hero points
- Game link
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
- Damage: 308 (0.82)?
- Knockback: 300
- Number of Targets: 5
- Explosion Radius: 240
- Proximity Radius: 120
- Combo Finisher: Blast
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
April 15, 2014
- Throw Mine: Added a vulnerability skill fact when the player has the Steel-Packed Powder trait.
- Updated the size of the ground-targeting reticle to match the size of the explosion.
May 28, 2013
- Throw Mine and Mine Field skills: Certain friendly NPCs no longer detonate mines.
March 26, 2013
- Throw Mine: Correctly turns off the Detonate skill if the mine times out.
October 22, 2012
- Throw Mine: This skill is now unblockable when it detonates.
Throw Mine
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
- Damage: 304
- Explosion radius: 180
- Proximity radius: 60
- Knockback: 300
- Range: 900
- Unblockable
— In-game description
Original version
Throw Mine
“Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.
- Damage: 304
- Explosion radius: 180
- Proximity radius: 60
- Knockback: 300
- Range: 900
— In-game description