Goad

Goad

6.2m Range
Fast
Melee Skill
Max Targets: 5
Radius: 6m
Resistance: Cry
Skill Type: Light, Fist
Goads nearby targets to attack the Warden.
... Light (Main-hand) Damage
You can now gain the Potency effect; allowing you to store a single Gambit in battle Memory.
Expires if out of combat for 9 seconds.
Cost: [68 at Level 150] Power
Requires:
Clears All Gambits
• Cooldown: 0.8s

General Information

Class: Warden

Level: 1

Effects

This skill is a Gambit, meaning that it requires a certain combination of builders, is activated by using the skill  Gambit Default, and upon use, resets the Gambit Panel.

Starting at level 38, using this skill applies  Potency to the Warden, which stores the next completed Gambit in  Battle Memory (unless it also applies the Potency effect).

Trait Interactions

Determination trait tree

• The trait  War-cry increases the initial damage of this skill by up to 10%.

• The trait  Practiced Fundamentals increases the damage of this skill by up to 10%.

Recklessness trait tree

• The trait  Close Quarters Combatant increases the damage of this skill by up to 10%.

• The trait  Foe of the Darkness increases the damage of this skill by up to 20%.

• The set bonus  Unconventional Strikes increases the damage of this skill by 5%.

• The set bonus  Martial Fury increases the damage of this skill by 10%.

Assailment trait tree

• The trait  Bane of Shadow increases the damage of this skill by up to 20%.

Tracery Interactions

• Fist Gambit Damage & Critical Chance increases the Critical Chance of this skill by up to 5.5%.

Armour Set Interactions

Equipping 6 pieces of the Umbari Armour of the Unyielding Wall armour set acquired from the Depths of Mâkhda Khorbo Raid makes this skill reduce the active cooldown of  Desperate Combat by 2 seconds.

Animation

A "Taunty McTauntFace" animation appears above the character when using this gambit.