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June 27, 2023

  • Throw Mine: Reduced cooldown from 30 seconds to 24 seconds in PvP and WvW.
Throw Mine.png

Throw Mine

Not available underwater  Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
24 Recharge time
24 Recharge time
 
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back [sic], and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 798 (3.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Stun.png Stun: 2 seconds
Stun.png Stun: 10.5½ seconds
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png 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.png

Throw Mine

Not available underwater  Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back [sic], and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 798 (3.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Stun.png Stun: 2 seconds
Stun.png Stun: 10.5½ seconds
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png 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.png

Throw Mine

Not available underwater  Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Evade.png Defiance Break: 150
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

June 28, 2022

  • Throw Mine: Reduced number of boons removed from 3 to 2 in WvW only.
Throw Mine.png

Throw Mine

Not available underwater  Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Evade.png Defiance Break: 150
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

February 28, 2022

  • (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
Throw Mine.png

Throw Mine

Not available underwater  Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Evade.png Defiance Break: 150
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

March 23, 2021

  • Throw Mine: Increased cooldown from 15 seconds to 30 seconds in WvW only.
Throw Mine.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

October 13, 2020

  • Throw Mine: Increased cooldown from 15 seconds to 30 seconds in PvP only.
Throw Mine.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
15 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png 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.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Damage.png Damage: 3 (0.01)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png 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.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Boons Removed: 1
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

March 27, 2018

  • Throw Mine: Increased the damage by 11% in PvP and WvW.
Throw Mine.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 479 (1.8)?
Damage.png Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Boons Removed: 1
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png 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.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 479 (1.8)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Boons Removed: 1
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

February 22, 2017

Throw Mine.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 399 (1.5)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Explosion.png Explosion
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png 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.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link

0.5½ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 399 (1.5)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png 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.png

Throw Mine

Ground-targeted  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Mine Field.png Mine Field
Type
Gadget
Sequence
Throw Mine.png → Detonate Mine Field.png
Training cost
1 Hero points
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  18 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 308 (0.82)?
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Explosion Radius: 240
Radius.png Proximity Radius: 120
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png 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

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.
0.5½ Activation time  18 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 304
Radius.png Explosion radius: 180
Radius.png Proximity radius: 60
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Range.png Range: 900
Unblockable.png Unblockable

— In-game description

Original version

0.5½ Activation time  18 Recharge time  
Throw Mine

Gadget. Throw out a remote-controlled land mine that damages, knocks back, and removes a boon from nearby foes.

Damage.png Damage: 304
Radius.png Explosion radius: 180
Radius.png Proximity radius: 60
Knockback.png Knockback: 300
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description