Caustic Brew
General Information
Class: Mariner
Trait Tree: The Rover
Rank Needed: 5 (set bonus Caustic Brew)
Effects
Using this skill makes a hotspot underneath the enemy target, and all enemies within the hotspot gain the Major Rent Armour: Caustic Liquid effect. When traited, it instead applies Major Rent Armour: Extremely Caustic Liquid.
Skill Interactions
While Jugglery Proficiency is toggled, using this skill has a 30% chance to apply Jugglery to all targeted enemies.
Trait Interactions
- The set bonus Corrosive Salts in the Rover trait tree makes this skill instead apply Major Rent Armour: Extremely Caustic Liquid.
- The trait A Watched Pot in the Rover trait tree makes all Swordplay Critical hits reduce the active cooldown of this skill by 1 second.
- The trait Careful Aim in the Rover trait tree makes this skill ground-targeted.
- The trait Strong Arms in the Rover trait tree increases the range of this skill by up to 10m.
- The trait Balanced Techniques in the Duellist trait tree increases the damage of this skill by up to 25%.
Tracery Interactions
- Pot Skills Cooldown reduces the cooldown of this skill by up to 5.5 seconds.
- Fire Pot increases the damage of this skill by up to 11%.
- Jugglery Application Chance increases the proc chance of Jugglery by up to 33%.
- Thrown Skills Target Resistance reduces the resist chance of this skill by up to 11%.
Armour Set Interactions
Equipping 4 pieces of the Umbari Armour of Alchemy armour set acquired from the Depths of Mâkhda Khorbo Raid increases the proc chance of Jugglery by 40%.
Tactical Information
Caustic Brew is the Yellow-line Mariner's major mitigation debuff. Coordinate the use of this skill with the other support in your raid to maximize the group's damage. In a fellowship, this skill should be used either off cooldown, or save for known important events.