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November 19, 2024

  • Whirling Light: Reduced the damage multiplier from 0.6675 to 0.575 in PvP and WvW.
Whirling Light.png

Whirling Light

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Willbender icon small.png Willbender
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Activ. type
Channeled
Movement
Leap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Light

Physical. Lunge forward and perform a whirlwind kick, weakening and burning any foes left in your wake.

Damage.png Damage (4x): 1,064 (4.0)?
Damage.png Damage (4x): 708 (2.67)?
Damage.png Damage (4x): 612 (2.3)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Weakness.png Weakness (10.5½s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Burning.png Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Burning.png Burning (2s): 262 Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

November 28, 2023

  • Whirling Light: Increased the power coefficient per hit from 0.75 to 1.0 in PvE only.
Whirling Light.png

Whirling Light

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Willbender icon small.png Willbender
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Activ. type
Channeled
Movement
Leap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Light

Physical. Lunge forward and perform a whirlwind kick, weakening and burning any foes left in your wake.

Damage.png Damage (4x): 1,064 (4.0)?
Damage.png Damage (4x): 708 (2.67)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Weakness.png Weakness (10.5½s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Burning.png Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Burning.png Burning (2s): 262 Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

April 19, 2022

  • Whirling Light: Fixed a bug that caused this skill to only hit the arc in front of the player instead of in a full 360-degree radius.

Original version

Whirling Light.png

Whirling Light

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Willbender icon small.png Willbender
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Activ. type
Channeled
Movement
Leap
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Light

Physical. Lunge forward and perform a whirlwind kick, weakening and burning any foes left in your wake.

Damage.png Damage (4x): 796 (3.0)?
Damage.png Damage (4x): 708 (2.67)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Weakness.png Weakness (10.5½s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Burning.png Burning (3s): 393 Damage
Burning.png Burning (2s): 262 Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

Beta event version: November 30, 2021

  • Whirling Light was available during the End of Dragons Beta Event 4.
  • Whirling Light: You may now move while executing this ability. While active, this ability now grants a 50% movement speed increase while active and is affected by both movement speed and animation timescales. Attack radius has been increased from 170 to 240. Added a radius fact. Reduced cooldown from 20 seconds to 15 seconds in PvP and WvW.
Whirling Light.png

Whirling Light

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Willbender icon small.png Willbender
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Activ. type
Channeled
Movement
Leap
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  15 Recharge time  
Whirling Light

Physical. Lunge forward and perform a whirlwind kick, weakening and burning any foes left in your wake.

Damage.png Damage (4x): 796 (3.0)?
Damage.png Damage (4x): 708 (2.67)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Weakness.png Weakness (10.5½s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Burning.png Burning (4s): 524 Damage
Burning.png Burning (20.25¼s): 295 Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

Beta event version: August 17, 2021

Whirling Light.png

Whirling Light

Not available underwater  
Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Specialization
Willbender icon small.png Willbender
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Activ. type
Channeled
Movement
Leap
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  
15 Recharge time
20 Recharge time
 
Whirling Light

Physical. Lunge forward and perform a whirlwind kick, weakening and burning any foes left in your wake.

Damage.png Damage (4x): 796 (3.0)?
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Burning.png Burning (4s): 524 Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Targets: 5
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Whirl
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description