Trait Guide (mesmer)

Double-click to consume. — In-game description

Trait Guide

Item type

Consumable

Binding

Account Bound

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Double-click to consume.

— In-game description

Trait Guides were used to unlock traits.

Acquisition

NPC	Area	Zone
Abigail	Dwayna High Road	Divinity's Reach
Allyn	Village of Shaemoor	Queensdale
Anneke the Shattered	Hall of Memories	Heart of the Mists
Dagna	Borealis Forest	Wayfarer Foothills
Datt	College of Synergetics	Rata Sum
Huffa	Soren Draa	Metrica Province
Ignus Foecheater	Perimeter Loop	Black Citadel
Illucidous the Tricky	Village of Smokestead	Plains of Ashford
Mira Mindrender	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch
Murielle	Village of Astorea	Caledon Forest
Odile	Song of Final Exile	Snowden Drifts
Oosla	Venlin Vale	Brisban Wildlands
Rhith	The Quester's Terrace	The Grove
Rikka Trickeye	Fort Marriner	Lion's Arch
Sigran Fristen	Hall of Legends	Hoelbrak
Thernicus	Stronghold of Ebonhawke	Fields of Ruin
Zinda	Postern Ward	Lion's Arch

List of mesmer trait guides

Trait guide	Rarity	Description	Cost	Game link
Domination
Mental Torment	CFine	"Mind Wrack deals more damage."	10  + 2
Halting Strike	CFine	"Deal damage when interrupting a foe."	10  + 2
Empowered Illusions	CFine	"Illusions deal more damage."	10  + 2
Rending Shatter	CFine	"Shattering illusions inflicts vulnerability on nearby foes."	10  + 2
Crippling Dissipation	CFine	"Clones cripple nearby foes when they are killed."	10  + 2
Signet Mastery	CFine	"Reduces recharge on signets."	10  + 2
Shattered Concentration	DMasterwork	"Shatter skills also remove a boon on hit."	50  + 5
Confusing Enchantments	DMasterwork	"Glamour skills cause confusion to foes who enter or exit their areas."	50  + 5
Cleansing Conflagration	DMasterwork	"Torch skills remove conditions. Reduces recharge on torch skills."	50  + 5
Greatsword Training	DMasterwork	"Increased power while wielding a greatsword. Reduces recharge on greatsword skills."	50  + 5
Empowering Mantras	ERare	"Gain increased damage for each readied mantra."	1  50  + 10
Confounding Suggestions	ERare	"Chance to inflict stun whenever you daze a target. Increase daze duration"	1  50  + 10
Power Block	ERare	"Enemy skills that you interrupt have an increased cooldown."	3  + 20
Dueling
Far-Reaching Manipulations	CFine	"The range of your manipulation skills is increased."	10  + 2
Phantasmal Fury	CFine	"Your phantasms have fury."	10  + 2
Retaliatory Shield	CFine	"Gain retaliation when you block an attack."	10  + 2
Blade Training	CFine	"Increased precision while wielding a one-handed sword or a spear. Reduces the recharge on sword and spear skills."	10  + 2
Mental Gymnastics	CFine	"Cloak and leave a clone of yourself behind at 25% health."	10  + 2
Mantra Mastery	CFine	"Reduced recharge on mantras."	10  + 2
Protected Mantras	DMasterwork	"Gain toughness while channeling mantras."	50  + 5
Blurred Inscriptions	DMasterwork	"Activating a signet grants you distortion."	50  + 5
Duelist's Discipline	DMasterwork	"Increases pistol attack range for you and your illusions. Reduces recharge on pistol skills."	50  + 5
Deceptive Evasion	DMasterwork	"Create a clone at your current position when you dodge."	50  + 5
Harmonious Mantras	ERare	"Mantras can be activated three times before needing to be channeled again."	1  50  + 10
Furious Interruption	ERare	"Gain quickness when you interrupt a foe."	1  50  + 10
Triumphant Distortion	ERare	"Gain distortion upon killing an enemy. Your phantasms gain distortion briefly on creation."	3  + 20
Chaos
Chaotic Revival	CFine	"Gain Chaos Armor when you rally."	10  + 2
Method of Madness	CFine	"Create a chaos storm when you take falling damage. Take less damage from falling."	10  + 2
Master of Manipulation	CFine	"Reduces recharge on manipulation skills."	10  + 2
Illusionary Defense	CFine	"Take reduced damage for each illusion you have in the world."	10  + 2
Debilitating Dissipation	CFine	"Clones apply a random condition to nearby foes when they are killed."	10  + 2
Retaliatory Demise	CFine	"Gain retaliation when you are downed."	10  + 2
Auspicious Anguish	DMasterwork	"When disabled (stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, fear, or launch), you mirror the disabling effect back to its source."	50  + 5
Bountiful Interruption	DMasterwork	"Gain might when you interrupt a foe, then gain another boon randomly."	50  + 5
Cleansing Inscriptions	DMasterwork	"Activating a signet removes a condition."	50  + 5
Chaotic Potency	DMasterwork	"Increased toughness while wielding a staff or trident. Reduces recharge on staff and trident skills."	50  + 5
Chaotic Interruption	ERare	"Immobilize your target when you interrupt them and randomly apply blind, cripple, or chill."	1  50  + 10
Prismatic Understanding	ERare	"Cloaking skills last longer, and you gain a random boon when you are cloaked."	1  50  + 10
Bountiful Disillusionment	ERare	"Gain boons each time a shatter skill is used."	3  + 20
Inspiration
Medic's Feedback	CFine	"Create a feedback bubble while reviving an ally."	10  + 2
Glamour Mastery	CFine	"Reduces recharge on glamour skills."	10  + 2
Vigorous Revelation	CFine	"Shattering illusions grants vigor to nearby allies."	10  + 2
Mender's Purity	CFine	"Remove a condition when you heal."	10  + 2
Sympathetic Visage	CFine	"Phantasms have increased health."	10  + 2
Compounding Celerity	CFine	"Move faster for each active illusion."	10  + 2
Malicious Sorcery	DMasterwork	"Increased condition damage while wielding a scepter. Reduces recharge on scepter skills."	50  + 5
Warden's Feedback	DMasterwork	"Focus skills reflect projectiles. Reduces recharge on focus skills."	50  + 5
Temporal Enchanter	DMasterwork	"Glamour skills last longer."	50  + 5
Restorative Mantras	DMasterwork	"Heal allies when you cast a mantra."	50  + 5
Shattered Conditions	ERare	"Using a shatter skill removes a condition from you and allies around you."	1  50  + 10
Restorative Illusions	ERare	"Heal a small amount when you shatter illusions."	1  50  + 10
Disruptor's Sustainment	ERare	"Gain bonus healing power when interrupting a foe."	3  + 20
Illusions
Precise Wrack	CFine	"Mind Wrack has an increased critical-hit chance."	10  + 2
Confusing Cry	CFine	"Cry of Frustration grants retaliation."	10  + 2
Compounding Power	CFine	"Gain increased damage for each of your active illusions."	10  + 2
Masterful Reflection	CFine	"Distortion grants reflection."	10  + 2
Master of Misdirection	CFine	"Confusion you inflict lasts longer."	10  + 2
Dazzling Glamours	CFine	"Glamour skills blind foes at target location."	10  + 2
Illusionary Elasticity	DMasterwork	"Bouncing attacks have one additional bounce."	50  + 5
Illusionary Invigoration	DMasterwork	"Recharge all of your shatter skills when your health drops below the threshold."	50  + 5
Blinding Befuddlement	DMasterwork	"Cause confusion when you blind a foe."	50  + 5
Phantasmal Haste	DMasterwork	"Reduces recharge on phantasm attack skills."	50  + 5
Illusionary Persona	ERare	"Shattering illusions creates the shatter effect on you as well."	1  50  + 10
Imbued Diversion	ERare	"Diversion hits multiple targets."	1  50  + 10
Maim the Disillusioned	ERare	"Enemies hit by shatter skills are inflicted with torment."	3  + 20

Notes

• This system to unlock traits was removed in the June 23, 2015 game update.