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Skills:

Traits:

Tree: Determination | Recklessness | Assailment

Traceries:

Effects:

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Skills

Default Skills

These skills are granted automatically as you gain levels. The effects of many of these skills are improved in various ways by your choice of specialization and how you spend your trait points. Some skills may also be replaced by an improved version of the same skill as you increase in level.

Stance	Active Skills	Category	Cooldown	Range	Source		Gambit Icons Added
	In the Fray - Stance	Melee Stance	4.2s	self	Level	10
	Assailment - Stance	Ranged Stance	4s	self	Level	10
	Gambit Default	Melee	1s	30m	Level	1
	Quick Thrust	Melee	1s	5.2m	Level	1
	Quick Toss	Ranged	1s	30m	Level	10?
	Shield-bash	Melee	1s	5.2m	Level	1
	Behind the Shield	Ranged	1s	30m	Level	10?
	Warden's Taunt	Melee	1s	10m	Level	1
	Warden's Aim	Ranged	1s	30m	Level	10?
	Marked Target	Ranged + Debuff	18s	30m	Level	n/a
	Hampering Javelin	Ranged + Debuff	20s	30m	Level	2
	Quick Recovery		3s	self	Level	25
	Recovery		3s	30m	Level	10
	Ambush	Ranged + Knockout + Buff	30s	30m	Level	5
	Critical Strike	Melee	30s	5.2m	Level	n/a
	Careful Step	Stealth	3m	self	Level	14
	Forced March	Run Speed	1.5s	self	Level	14
	First Aid	Cure	5s	self	Level	16
	Diminished Target	Ranged + Debuff	18s	30m	Level	n/a
	Shield-slam	Melee + Interrupt	20s	5.2m	Level	20
	Steadfast	Cure	2m	self	Level	20
	Fist and Fist	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Fist and Javelin	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24?
	Fist and Shield	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Fist and Spear	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Javelin and Fist	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24?
	Javelin and Javelin	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24?
	Javelin and Shield	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24?
	Shield and Fist	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Shield and Javelin	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24?
	Shield and Shield	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Shield and Spear	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Spear and Fist	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Spear and Shield	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Spear and Spear	Mastery	15s	self	Level	24
	Battle Preparation		15s	self	Level	24
	Wages of Fear	Ranged	45s	30m	Level	n/a
	Battle Memory	Melee	1m	5.2m	Level	38
	Never Surrender	Heal	10m	self	Level	38

Default Gambits

Most Gambits belong to a Gambit chain: a sequence of skills of increasing length which, when executed from shortest to longest, bolster the effects of the last skill (the finisher). For an overview of the chains, see Warden Gambit Chains.

Stance	Gambits	Category	Range	Source		Gambit Icon Cost
	Deft Strike	Melee + Potency	5.2m	Level	1
	Defensive Strike	Melee + Buff + Potency	5.2m	Level	1
	Goad	AoE + Melee + DoT + Potency	6.2m	Level	1
	The Boot	Melee + Interrupt	5.2m	Level	3
	Offensive Strike	Melee + Morale-tap	5.2m	Level	3
	Persevere	Melee + HoT + Buff	5.2m	Level	5
	Impressive Flourish	Melee + DoT + Buff	5.2m	Level	5
	Precise Blow	Melee + DoT	5.2m	Level	7
	War-cry	AoE + Melee + DoT + Buff	30m	Level	7
	Ranged Deft Strike	Ranged + Potency	30m	Level	10
	Ranged Boot	Ranged + Interrupt	30m	Level	10
	Ranged Offensive Strike	Ranged + Debuff	30m	Level	10
	Ranged Persevere	Ranged + HoT	30m	Level	10
	Precise Throw	Ranged + Debuff	30m	Level	10
	Power Attack	Melee + DoT	5.2m	Level	12
	Ranged Power Attack	Ranged	30m	Level	12
	Combination Strike	Melee	5.2m	Level	12
	Ranged Combination Strike	Ranged + Debuff	30m	Level	12
	Safeguard	Melee + Heal + HoT + Buff	5.2m	Level	14
	Ranged Safeguard	Ranged + Heal + HoT	30m	Level	14
	Maddening Strike	Melee + Buff	5.2m	Level	14
	Piercing Strike	Melee + DoT	5.2m	Level	16
	Piercing Toss	Ranged + Debuff	30m	Level	16
	Brink of Victory	AoE + Melee + DoT + Buff	10.2m	Level	16
	Shield Up	Buff	self	Level	18
	Readied Blade	Buff	self	Level	18
	Reversal	Melee + Corruption	5.2m	Level	20
	Ranged Reversal	Ranged + Corruption	30m	Level	20
	Fierce Resolve	AoE + Melee + Morale-tap	6.2m	Level	20
	Ranged Fierce Resolve	AoE + Ranged + Morale-tap	30m	Level	20
	Onslaught	Melee + Interrupt	5.2m	Level	22
	Ranged Onslaught	Ranged + Interrupt	30m	Level	22
	Deflection	AoE + Debuff	30m	Level	22
	Mighty Blow	Melee + DoT	5.2m	Level	25
	Ranged Mighty Blow	Ranged	30m	Level	25
	Boar's Rush	Melee + Daze	5.2m	Level	25
	Ranged Boar's Rush	Ranged + Debuff + Daze	30m	Level	25
	Spear of Virtue	Melee + DoT	5.2m	Level	27
	Javelin of Virtue	Ranged + Debuff	30m	Level	27
	Resounding Challenge	AoE + Melee	6.2m	Level	27
	Ranged Resounding Challenge	AoE + Ranged + DoT	30m	Level	27
	Shield Mastery	Buff	self	Level	30
	Shield Tactics	Buff + Stun Immunity	self	Level	30
	Wall of Steel	Melee + Interrupt + Buff	5.2m	Level	32
	Ranged Wall of Steel	Ranged + Interrupt	30m	Level	32
	Adroit Manoeuvre	Melee + Buff	5.2m	Level	32
	Ranged Adroit Manoeuvre	Ranged + Buff	30m	Level	32
	Resolution	AoE + Melee + Morale-tap	6.2m	Level	34
	Ranged Resolution	AoE + Ranged + Morale-tap	30m	Level	34
	Surety of Death	AoE + Melee + DoT + Buff	6.2m	Level	34
	Celebration of Skill	Melee + Buff	5.2m	Level	36
	Ranged Celebration of Skill	Ranged + Heal + HoT	30m	Level	36
	Dance of War	Melee + Buff	self	Level	36
	Unerring Strike	Melee + DoT	5.2m	Level	40
	Ranged Unerring Strike	Ranged	30m	Level	40
	Warden's Triumph	Melee + Buff	5.2m	Level	42
	Ranged Warden's Triumph	Ranged + Buff	30m	Level	42
	Conviction	AoE + HoT + Buff	30m	Level	43
	The Dark Before Dawn	Melee + Power	5.2m	Level	44
	Ranged The Dark Before Dawn	Ranged + Power	30m	Level	44
	Restoration	Melee + HoT	5.2m	Level	45
	Ranged Restoration	Ranged + HoT	30m	Level	45
	Desolation	AoE + Melee + DoT + Buff	6.2m	Level	46
	Cauterizing Steel	Melee	5.2m	Level	47
	Ranged Cauterizing Steel	Ranged	30m	Level	47
	Spear of Fate	Melee + DoT	5.2m	Level	48
	Javelin of Fate	Ranged + DoT	30m	Level	48
	Unseen Strikes	AoE + Melee	5.2m	Level	49
	Ranged Unseen Strikes	AoE + Ranged	30m	Level	49
	Exultation of Battle	AoE + Melee + Morale-tap	6.2m	Level	50
	Ranged Exultation of Battle	AoE + Ranged + Morale-tap	30m	Level	50

Specialization Sets & Traits

Determination

Determination Wields Shield and Fist to protect allies from harm. A tanking build which boosts defences while healing, able to survive attacks from many foes at once. Skills Earned:  Restorative Shield-work    Warning Shot +25% Shield Gambit Healing Potency +7% Physical Mitigation +7% Tactical Mitigation +20% Morale -10% Power Cost

These skills are acquired by spending trait points in the Determination (blue) trait tree. You can only obtain the Set skills if you specialize in this tree.

Stance	Active Skills	Category	Cooldown	Range	Source
	Restorative Shield-work	Buff	1m 30s	Self	Set:	Initial Skill
	Warning Shot	Ranged + Force Attack	10s	30m	Set:	Initial Skill
	Desperate Combat	Buff	1m 30s	Self	Set:	Desperate Combat
	Desperate Spear	Melee + Debuff	2s	6.2m	Set:	Desperate Combat
	Defiant Challenge	AoE + Force Attack + Reflect	30s	10.2m	Trait:	Warden's Challenge
	For the Free Peoples	Fellowship Buff	1m 30s	40m	Trait:	For the Free Peoples

Set Traits	Description	Source
Thrill of Battle	Increased Morale-tap Damage and Healing.	Set:	5+ total ranks
Shield Mastery	Grants Mitigation bonuses to Shield Mastery and Shield Tactics.	Set:	10+ total ranks
Close Call	Evading restores a small amount of Morale.	Set:	15+ total ranks
Shield Tactics	Greatly improves the buffs from Shield Gambits.	Set:	20+ total ranks
Proactive Defence	Improved defence when consuming Advanced Technique or completing gambit chains.	Set:	25+ total ranks
Exultation of Battle	Increases Morale-tap duration.	Set:	30+ total ranks
Desperate Combat	Grants the skills Desperate Combat and Desperate Spear.	Set:	35+ total ranks

Obtained by spending Trait Points in the Warden Determination Trait Tree.

Trait	Description	Source
War-cry	Increases the damage of Fist Gambits.	Trait:	0+ ranks
Persevere	Increases Persevere Gambit Line Healing.	Trait:	0+ ranks
Bane of Shadow	Increases your Light-type Damage.	Trait:	5+ ranks
Warden's Challenge	Grants skill Defiant Challenge.	Trait:	5+ ranks
Careful Shield-work	Improves skill Shield Up.	Trait:	5+ ranks
Critical Protection	Critical Defence Buff.	Trait:	10+ ranks
Careful Blade-work	Improves skill Readied Blade (Skill).	Trait:	10+ ranks
Unassailable	Increases the duration of Shield Gambit buffs.	Trait:	15+ ranks
Stand Your Ground	Avoidance Buff.	Trait:	15+ ranks
Practiced Fundamentals	Improves your Gambit Chain openers.	Trait:	20+ ranks
Indefatigable	Increases Shield Gambit Line Healing.	Trait:	20+ ranks
Lasting Hope	Increases the duration of your HoTs.	Trait:	20+ ranks
Never Surrender	Decreases the cooldown of Never Surrender.	Trait:	25+ ranks
Fear No Darkness	Increases your Morale-tap Damage and Healing.	Trait:	25+ ranks
For the Free Peoples	Grants skill For the Free Peoples.	Trait:	30+ ranks
Fellowship Protector	Improves skill Conviction.	Trait:	30+ ranks

Recklessness

Recklessness Wields deadly, war-like techniques to defeat foes. A powerful damaging build that stacks single-target bleeds with the potential for sweeping AoE blows. +5% Warden DoT Damage -10% Attack Duration -40% Persevere Gambit Line Healing

These skills are acquired by spending trait points in the Recklessness (red) trait tree. You can only obtain the Set skills if you specialize in this tree.

Stance	Active Skills	Category	Cooldown	Range	Source		Gambit Icon Cost
	Shield Piercer	Ranged + Debuff	45s	30m	Set:	Initial Skill
	Recklessness	Buff	45s	self	Trait:	Recklessness

Set Traits	Description	Source
Sharpened Spears	Increases Spear Gambit Initial Damage.	Set:	5+ total ranks
Unconventional Strikes	Increases Initial Damage for Gambits in a Chain.	Set:	10+ total ranks
Precision Training	Increases Critical Chance and Critical Damage.	Set:	15+ total ranks
Taking Advantage	Inflicts Damage when an Enemy avoids an attack.	Set:	20+ total ranks
One After Another	Same as Sharpened Spears + Heal on Enemy defeat.	Set:	25+ total ranks
Grand Master Weapons Training	Buff to Melee Damage, bleed damage from Spears, Club attack speed debuff, and Sword Parry chance.	Set:	30+ total ranks
Martial Fury	Improves Initial and DoT damage, and increases DoT duration.	Set:	35+ total ranks

Obtained by spending Trait Points in the Warden Recklessness Trait Tree.

Trait	Description	Source
Close Quarters Combatant	Increases Melee Damage.	Trait:	0+ ranks
Vital Points	Increases Bleed Damage.	Trait:	0+ ranks
Tempered Spear Tips	Increases Bleed Damage for Mighty Blow, Power Attack and Unerring Strike.	Trait:	5+ ranks
Physical Mastery	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Way of the Spear	Increases Spear Gambit Initial Damage.	Trait:	10+ ranks
Foe of the Darkness	Increases Light-type Damage.	Trait:	10+ ranks
On the Offence	Increases Morale-tap Damage and Healing.	Trait:	10+ ranks
No Respite for the Wicked	Adds a debuff to Gambits in the Boot to Cauterizing Steel Gambit line.	Trait:	15+ ranks
Aggravating Wounds	Increases the Critical Chance of Damage-over-Time effects.	Trait:	15+ ranks
Deep Wounds	Increases the Critical Damage of Damage-over-Time effects.	Trait:	20+ ranks
Warden's Triumph	Improves the buffs given by the Gambits Adroit Manoeuvre and Warden's Triumph.	Trait:	25+ ranks
Lasting Impression	Increases duration of Damage-over-Time effects, and adds expiration damage for Spear Gambit Bleeds.	Trait:	25+ ranks
Recklessness	Grants skill Recklessness.	Trait:	30+ ranks
Muscle Memory	Adds a Power restore to Gambits used from Battle Memory.	Trait:	30+ ranks

Assailment

Assailment Wields Javelin and clever tactics to harm and hinder foes. Though the Warden can not specialize in Assailment, the ability to harry enemies when needed can be invaluable. Assailment techniques are focused on increasing javelin damage, debuffing enemies, and augmenting your core gambits, useful when fighting either alone or in a fellowship.

These skills are acquired by spending points in the Warden Assailment (Yellow) trait tree. The Set skills can only be obtained by specializing in the tree.

Stance	Active Skills	Category	Cooldown	Range	Source		Gambit Icon Cost
	Improved Hampering Javelin	Ranged + Debuff + Root	20s	40m	Set:	Initial Skill
	Fire at Will	Fellowship Buff	45s	40m	Set:	Fire at Will
	Dodge This!	Ranged	10s	40m	Set:	Dodge This!
	Snap Shot - Ambush	Ranged + Knockout	30s	40m	Set:	Snap Shot
	Snap Shot - Shield Piercer	Ranged + Debuff	45s	40m	Set:	Snap Shot
	Snap Shot - Improved Hampering Javelin	Ranged + Debuff + Root	20s	40m	Set:	Snap Shot
	Snap Shot - Wages of Fear	Ranged	45s	40m	Set:	Snap Shot
	Snap Shot - Javelin of Deadly Force	Ranged + Buff	1m	30.2m	Set:	Snap Shot
	Javelin of Deadly Force	Ranged + Buff	1m	30.2m	Trait:	Javelin of Deadly Force

Obtained by spending Trait Points in the Warden Assailment Trait Tree.

Note: Some traits in this tree have an increased cost in Trait Points in order to acquire and/or rank up, regardless of specialisation.

Trait	Description	Source		Cost per Rank
Ranged Damage	Increases Ranged Damage.	Trait:	0+ ranks	1 Point
Movement Training	Improves Ratings Buffs from Shield Gambits.	Trait:	0+ ranks	1 Point
Marked Targets	Gambits in the Boot - Cauterizing Steel sequence will apply a Physical Mitigation debuff to targets hit.	Trait:	0+ ranks	2 Points
Endurance Training	Reduces Attack Duration in Assailment.	Trait:	5+ ranks	1 Point
Bulls-eye	Increases Critical Chance and Ranged Critical Damage.	Trait:	5+ ranks	1 Point
Finesse	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks	1 Point
Diminished Targets	Gambits in the Precise Blow - Spear of Fate sequence will apply a Tactical Mitigation debuff debuff to targets hit.	Trait:	5+ ranks	2 Points
Throwing Arm	Increases Javelin Skills Max Range.	Trait:	10+ ranks	1 Point
Battering Strikes	Adds a Critical Defence debuff to Gambits in the Offensive Strike - Unseen Strikes sequence.	Trait:	10+ ranks	2 Points
Strong Foundations	Gambit Builders will reduce the active cooldown of Mastery skills.	Trait:	10+ ranks	2 Points
Enduring Assailment	Increases duration of Suppression, Battering Strikes, and No Respite debuffs.	Trait:	10+ ranks	1 Point
Piercing Javelins	Improves Resistance Penetration of Javelin Skills and Gambits.	Trait:	15+ ranks	1 Point
Suppression	Adds a Damage debuff to Gambits in the War Cry - Desolation sequence.	Trait:	15+ ranks	2 Points
Javelin of Deadly Force	Grants the skill Javelin of Deadly Force.	Trait:	20+ ranks	3 Points
Adroit Ambush	Adroit Manoeuvre and Ranged Adroit Manoeuvre will remove the induction of the next Ambush.	Trait:	20+ ranks	2 Points
Snap Shot	Gambit Builders have a chance to reset Javelin skill cooldowns.	Trait:	25+ ranks, Javelin of Deadly Force (1)	2 Points
Fire at Will	Grants the skill Fire at Will.	Trait:	25+ ranks	2 Points
Rapid Technique	Grants the skill Rapid Techniques.	Trait:	30+ ranks	3 Points

Trait Tree

User:Stargazer/Sandbox/Tree/Determination (Description)	User:Stargazer/Sandbox/Tree/Recklessness (Description)	User:Stargazer/Sandbox/Tree/Assailment (Description)
0/5 0/5 0/1 0/3 0/4 0/5 0/3 0/3 0/1 0/4 0/4 0/4 0/3 0/1 0/5 0/1 0/1	0/5 0/5 0/5 0/5 0/3 0/5 0/5 0/3 0/5 0/5 0/3 0/2 0/1 0/1	0/5 0/5 0/5 0/5 0/5 0/6 0/5 0/5 0/5 0/5 0/2 0/5 0/3 0/5 0/1 0/1 ↓ (1) 0/1 0/1 0/1