Improved Startling Twist

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Improved Startling Twist
  • 14m Range
  • Fast
  • Ranged Skill
  • Max Targets: 5
  • Radius: 5m
  • Resistance: Physical
  • Skill Type: Debuff
  • Stun multiple enemies and remove Corruptions by removing an active Trick.
  • Mounted Combat Enemies: Stun replaced with a mount speed debuff
  • 8s Stun
  • Breaks target out of Dazed
    Removes 1 tier of up to 3 different Corruption effects from the target.
  • Cost: [471 at Level 150] Power
  • Cooldown: 45s

General Information

Class: Burglar

Trait Tree: The Mischief-maker

Rank Needed: 5 (trait  Startling Twist)

This skill replaces  Startling Twist.

Effects

Using this skill removes 1 Trick from each targeted enemy to apply  Stunned for 8 seconds. At least 1 Trick must be applied to the original enemy target in order to use this skill. This skill does not remove Tricks applied by using  Trickster, but prevents other Trick Removal skills from benefiting from the same Tricks.

When specialized in Yellow-line, using this skill applies  Minor Rent Armour: Burglar to all targeted enemies.

Using this skill removes up to 3 different Corruption effects from each targeted enemy. See Corruption Removal Skills for a list of all skills that remove Corruptions.

Skill Interactions

Using the skill  Subtle Stab reduces the active cooldown of this skill by 2 seconds (requires Yellow-line).

Using the skill  Ready and Able resets the active cooldown of this skill.

Trait Interactions

Tactical Information

You first need to put a trick on your target(s) before you can use this skill. You can use this skill for interrupting your target if Addle, Riddle or your Fellowship Manoeuvre skills are on cool-down.
Using the skill Subtle Stab will reduce the cooldown for this skill.
This is one the the Burglar major Corruption Removal Skills, most effective in fellowships and raid with multiple targets.