Bard's Arrow

Bard's Arrow

30m Range
Fast
Ranged Skill
Induction: 1.5s
Skill Type: Focus Builder
A shot that strikes the enemy with fear.
... (Ranged) Damage
15s Fear
100% break chance on harm after 1s
3% break chance on damage after 1s
Cost: [538 at Level 150] Power
Adds 1 to Focus
• Cooldown: 30s

General Information

Class: Hunter

Level: 36

Effects

Using this skill applies  Feared to the enemy target for 15 seconds. This effect is broken on any harm after a 1 second grace period.

Skill Interactions

This skill is classified as a Focus Builder. In addition to generating Focus, the classification is relevant for several traits and traceries.

When traited, this skill has a chance to temporarily make  Exsanguinate available to be used.

Capstone Buff Skills:

•  Rapid Fire: no effect
•  Burn Hot: increases damage by 30% and power cost by 25% for 20 seconds
•  Horn of Oromë increases range by 10m for 15 seconds

Trait Interactions

• The trait  The Black Arrow in the Trapper of Foes trait tree makes this skill apply The Black Arrow to the enemy target. Further ranks increase the potency by up to 12%. When this skill is used against an enemy below 50% Morale, and duration and potency are both doubled. See Incoming Healing Modifier Skills for a list of all skills that modify incoming healing.
• The trait  Volley in the Huntsman trait tree makes this skill consume all stacks of Volley on the Hunter.
• The trait  Exsanguinate in the Huntsman trait tree makes this skill have up to a 15% chance to make  Exsanguinate temporarily available for use.
• The set bonus  Archer's Mark in the Trapper of Foes trait tree makes this skill have a 50% chance to apply or tier up Archer's Mark on the enemy target, up to 3 times.
• The trait  Plant Feet in the Bowmaster trait tree makes the Hunter take -20% Incoming Damage while inducting this skill.
• The set bonus  Marksman in the Bowmaster trait tree makes this skill reduce the active cooldown of  Upshot and  Heart Seeker by 1 second each if it lands as a critical hit, and 2 seconds if it lands as a devastating hit.
• The trait  Deadly Precision in the Bowmaster trait tree makes this skill generate 1 additional Focus if it lands as a critical hit.
• The trait  Draw Weight in the Bowmaster trait tree increases the damage of this skill by up to 15%.
• The trait  Bodkin Arrows in the Bowmaster trait tree increases the damage of this skill by up to 15%.
• The set bonus  Shoot to Kill in the Bowmaster trait tree increases the damage of this skill by 10%.
• The trait  Critical Eye in the Bowmaster trait tree increases the critical chance of this skill by up to 5%.
• The trait  Impact Arrows in the Huntsman trait tree increases the damage of this skill by up to 5%.
• The trait  Strength in the Bowmaster trait tree increases the damage of this skill by up to 4%.
• The set bonus  Haemorrhaging Shot in the Bowmaster trait tree increases the critical damage of this skill by 10%.
• The trait  Bow of the Righteous in the Bowmaster trait tree makes  Intent Concentration apply Bow of the Righteous to the Hunter, which temporarily makes this skill restore Power.
• Specializing in the Bowmaster trait tree increases the damage of this skill by 10% and increases the range by 10m.
• Specializing in the Huntsman trait tree removes the induction from this skill and reduces the range by 5m.

Tracery Interactions

• Focus Builder Damage increases the damage of this skill by up to 11%.