This article is about the thief stolen skill. For the warrior axe skill, see Whirling Axe. “
— In-game description
Acquisition[edit]
- Stolen from:
Warrior in Structured PvP or WvW- Stolen from at least one NPC of the following races:
- Stolen from at least one NPC of the following organizations:
- Stolen from the following 203 NPCs:
| NPC
|
Race
|
Organization
|
| Salazan
|
Asura
|
|
| Champion Crazed Harathi Trampler
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Champion Draithor the Drill
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Champion Modniir Commander
|
Centaur
|
|
| Crazed Harathi Trampler
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Elite Crazed Harathi Trampler
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Elite Modniir High Sage
|
Centaur
|
Modniir
|
| Harathi Engineer
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Harathi Lancer
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Harathi Sharpshooter
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Harathi Trampler
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Kuraii the Cruel
|
Centaur
|
Tamini
|
| Modniir Berserker
|
Centaur
|
Modniir
|
| Tamini Archer
|
Centaur
|
Tamini
|
| Tamini Warrior
|
Centaur
|
Tamini
|
| Veteran Crazed Harathi Trampler
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Veteran Harathi Lieutenant
|
Centaur
|
Harathi
|
| Veteran Tamini Archer
|
Centaur
|
Tamini
|
| Veteran Tamini Chieftain
|
Centaur
|
Tamini
|
| Aetherblade Thug
|
Charr
|
Aetherblades
|
| Bloody Buccaneer Kidnapper
|
Charr
|
Bloody Buccaneers, Pirate
|
| Buccaneer Sniper
|
Charr
|
Bloody Buccaneers, Pirate
|
| Centurion Volante Tornpaw
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion
|
| Cerosi Breaksteel
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion, Player's Warband
|
| Champion Aetherblade Grenadier
|
Charr
|
Aetherblades
|
| Champion Dominion Soldier
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion, Iron Legion
|
| Cutthroat Sniper
|
Charr
|
Cutthroat Pirates, Pirate
|
| Dominion Blademaster
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion
|
| Dominion Blood Tribune
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion
|
| Elexus Shredskin
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion, Player's Warband
|
| Kin Venomjab
|
Charr
|
Balthazar's Mercenaries
|
| Legionnaire Castor Crushpaw
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion
|
| Maleficus Spinecracker
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion
|
| Renyak
|
Charr
|
Aetherblades, Flame Legion
|
| Veteran Cutthroat Sniper
|
Charr
|
Cutthroat Pirates, Pirate
|
| Veteran Dominion Soldier
|
Charr
|
Blood Legion, Dominion, Iron Legion
|
| Veteran Dominion Supply Wrangler
|
Charr
|
Ash Legion, Blood Legion, Dominion, Flame Legion, Iron Legion
|
| Warrior
|
Charr
|
|
| Champion War Beast
|
Elemental
|
|
| Earth Elemental
|
Elemental
|
|
| Elite Bonded Earth Elemental
|
Elemental
|
|
| Veteran Earth Elemental
|
Elemental
|
|
| Champion Forged Scavenger
|
Forged
|
|
| Elite Forged Officer
|
Forged
|
|
| Elite Forged Scavenger
|
Forged
|
|
| Forged Bastion
|
Forged
|
|
| Forged Captor
|
Forged
|
|
| Forged Scavenger
|
Forged
|
|
| Forged Sentry
|
Forged
|
|
| Forged Soldier
|
Forged
|
|
| Forged War Mage
|
Forged
|
|
| Herald of Balthazar
|
Forged
|
|
| Hothead Forged Soldier
|
Forged
|
|
| Legendary Forged Demolisher
|
Forged
|
|
| Veteran Forged Cannonade
|
Forged
|
|
| Veteran Forged Officer
|
Forged
|
|
| Veteran Forged Scavenger
|
Forged
|
|
| Confused Ghost
|
Ghost
|
|
| Fawcett's Ghostly Crew
|
Ghost
|
Fawcett's Ghostly Crew, Pirate
|
| Ghostly Justiciar Hablion
|
Ghost
|
Bloodstone ghost, White Mantle
|
| Ghostly Swashbuckler
|
Ghost
|
Pirate
|
| Purist Necromancer Spirit
|
Ghost
|
Purists
|
| Ritualist Josa
|
Ghost
|
Bloodstone ghost, White Mantle
|
| Savant Ehrin
|
Ghost
|
Bloodstone ghost, White Mantle
|
| Spirit of the Berserker
|
Ghost
|
Purists
|
| Spirit of the Illusionist
|
Ghost
|
Purists
|
| Spirit of the Ritualist
|
Ghost
|
Purists
|
| Thief Lloyd
|
Ghost
|
Bloodstone ghost, White Mantle
|
| Veteran Ghostly Grenadier
|
Ghost
|
Pirate
|
| Veteran Phantom Raider
|
Ghost
|
Pirate
|
| Prototype Golem
|
Golem
|
Separatists
|
| Grawl Berserker
|
Grawl
|
|
| Glow-in-the-Dark Skeleton
|
Halloween creature
|
|
| Mad King Thorn
|
Halloween creature
|
Lunatic Court
|
| Mummy
|
Halloween creature, Minion
|
|
| Rebel Lunatic
|
Halloween creature
|
|
| Veteran Gargoyle
|
Halloween creature
|
|
| Veteran Mummy
|
Halloween creature
|
|
| Veteran Rebel Lunatic
|
Halloween creature
|
|
| Holographic Thug
|
Hologram
|
Aetherblades
|
| Aetherblade Swashbuckler
|
Human
|
Aetherblades
|
| Bandit Arsonist
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Arsonist
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Assassin
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Battlemage
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Brawler
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Cleric
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Deathsayer
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Gunner
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Highwayman
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Miner
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Saboteur
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Saboteur
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Sapper
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Scout
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Sniper
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bandit Thug
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Blaize
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Bodyguard
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Boom-Boom Baines
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Brotherhood Junker
|
Human
|
Jade Brotherhood
|
| Brotherhood Pistoleer
|
Human
|
Jade Brotherhood
|
| Captain Mai Trin
|
Human
|
Aetherblades, Xunlai Jade
|
| Champion Aerl the Silent
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Champion Ezal the Quick
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Champion Lenner the Eagle-Eyed
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Champion Sarin
|
Human
|
Purists
|
| Champion Vic the Iron
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Champion White Mantle Bloodstone Savant
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Champion White Mantle Seeker
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Champion Zirh the Venomous
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Corsair Brawler
|
Human
|
Corsair
|
| Dasha the Basher
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Delilah
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Desert Bandit
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Archer
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Bomber
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Cutpurse
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Enforcer
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Gunner
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Rifleman
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Saboteur
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Scatter Shot
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Bandit Scout
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Elite Purist Agitator
|
Human
|
Purists
|
| Elite White Mantle Elementalist
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Elite White Mantle Knight
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Elite White Mantle Seeker
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Grave Robber
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Gunpowder Morgan
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Informant
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Inquisitor Torbon
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Justiciar Hablion
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Legendary Bandit Executioner
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Minister Estelle
|
Human
|
Ministry, White Mantle
|
| Pallia the Errant
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Seanan's Cutpurse
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Seanan's Poisoner
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Seanan's Scout
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Separatist Basher
|
Human
|
Separatists
|
| Separatist Raid Lieutenant
|
Human
|
Separatists
|
| Separatist Trebuchet Operator
|
Human
|
Separatists
|
| Speaker Guerrilla
|
Human
|
Speakers
|
| Sure-shot Seamus
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Taylor
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Trillia Midwell
|
Human
|
Separatists
|
| Twitchy Jake
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Uptown Johnny
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| Veteran Acolyte of Balthazar
|
Human
|
Church of Balthazar
|
| Veteran Corsair Brawler
|
Human
|
Corsair
|
| Veteran Inquisitor Mirella
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Veteran Purist Necromancer
|
Human
|
Purists
|
| Veteran Separatist Raid Leader
|
Human
|
Separatists
|
| Veteran White Mantle Elementalist
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Veteran White Mantle Knight
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Veteran White Mantle Mesmer
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Wahlen
|
Human
|
Bandit
|
| White Mantle Battle Mage
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| White Mantle Blacksmith
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| White Mantle Cleric
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| White Mantle Cultist
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| White Mantle Elementalist
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| White Mantle Knight
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| White Mantle Necromancer
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| White Mantle Seeker
|
Human
|
White Mantle
|
| Wiggin the Wicked
|
Human
|
Pirate
|
| Resilient Centurion Crusher
|
Icebrood
|
Dominion, Frost Legion
|
| Champion IGO
|
Jade Mech
|
Jade Brotherhood
|
| Repurposed Jade Servitor
|
Jade Mech
|
Jade Brotherhood
|
| Jotun
|
Jotun
|
|
| Veteran Jotun
|
Jotun
|
|
| Cutthroat Sapper
|
Norn
|
Cutthroat Pirates, Pirate
|
| Veteran Jackdaw Sapper
|
Norn
|
Jackdaw Pirates, Pirate
|
| Blue Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Giant Blood Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Tiny Blue Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Toxic Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Translucent Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Veteran Toxic Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Veteran Translucent Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Well-fed Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Yellow Ooze
|
Ooze
|
|
| Blasting Black Peter
|
NPCs with unknown race
|
Pirate
|
| Bloody Buccaneer
|
NPCs with various races
|
Bloody Buccaneers, Pirate
|
| Bloody Buccaneer Cannoneer
|
NPCs with various races
|
Bloody Buccaneers, Pirate
|
| Champion Covington Pirate
|
NPCs with various races
|
Covington Pirates, Pirate
|
| Covington Pirate Bomber
|
NPCs with various races
|
Covington Pirates, Pirate
|
| Jackdaw Pirate
|
NPCs with various races
|
Jackdaw Pirates, Pirate
|
| Wiley Cannoneer
|
NPCs with various races
|
Pirate, Wiley's Buccaneers
|
| Champion Void Coldsteel
|
Void
|
|
| Elite Void Stormseer
|
Void
|
|
| Veteran Void Stormseer
|
Void
|
|
| Void Bomber
|
Void
|
|
| Void Brandcharger
|
Void
|
|
| Void Coldsteel
|
Void
|
|
| Void Corpseknitter
|
Void
|
|
| Void Foulmaw
|
Void
|
|
| Void Melter
|
Void
|
|
| Void Stormseer
|
Void
|
|
| Void Worm
|
Void
|
|
| Malfunctioning Toy Captain
|
Wintersday toy
|
|
| Malfunctioning Toy Princess
|
Wintersday toy
|
|
- Damage is calculated using the Weapon Strength of your equipped weapon. (Wiki damage assumes the unequipped value.)
- Total coefficient over full channel is 4.5
Version history[edit]
For a detailed skill history, see here.
| Patch
|
Changes
|
| June 25, 2024
|
- (Undocumented) Added a skill fact indicating that it reflects and changed the icon for Number of Attacks to use the Number of Targets icon.
|
| September 09, 2014
|
- Fixed a bug that caused this skill to continue to channel while dodging.
|
| April 15, 2014
|
- Fixed a bug in which this skill would interact with combo fields incorrectly.
|
| December 14, 2012
|
- This skill can now be cancelled by other skills.
|
| December 03, 2012
|
- This skill can now be cancelled by other skills.
|
| August 28, 2012
|
Game release:
- Whirling Axe has been added to the game.
|
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Thief (skill list)
Whirling AxeDamage: 80 (0.3)?
Number of Attacks: 15
Reflect Missiles
Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range: 1,200
