Improved Sting

Improved Sting

5.2m Range
Fast
Melee Skill
A quick stinging blow.
... Main Hand + bonus Damage
Removes up to 1 Corruption effect from the target.
Cost: [68 at Level 150] Power
• Cooldown: 3s

General Information

Class: Guardian

Level: 20

This skill replaces  Sting.

Traits

• The trait  Relentless Assault in the Defender of the Free tree increases the chance for Sting to provide a parry and block response.
• The trait  Tenderize in the Fighter of Shadow tree increases your Critical Rating on each parry and at 5 stacks adds a bleed to this skill.

Interactions

The Guardian Belt legacy Sting Damage and imbued legacy Sting Damage increase the damage of this skill.

Tactical Information

This is a quick attack with a speedy animation that reacts well even while slowed.