Ancient Tome (item)

This article is about the item. For the other uses, see Ancient Tome.

Double-click to read. Can be safely discarded after acquiring.
Used to progress Astral Ward Weapons to unlock new weapon proficiencies. — In-game description

Ancient Tome

Item type

Gizmo

Collection

Astral Ward Arsenal

Rarity

BBasic

Binding

Account Bound

Game link

API

101629

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Double-click to read. Can be safely discarded after acquiring.
Used to progress Astral Ward Weapons to unlock new weapon proficiencies.

— In-game description

Ancient Tome is a gizmo that can be purchased to unlock Expanded Weapon Proficiency instead of completing the related story.

Acquisition

Vendor	Area	Zone	Cost	Notes
Heroics Notary		World vs. World	100	Requires Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure. Only if the Astral Ward Arsenal collection is active. Limit 1 per account.
Heroics Notary (item currently unavailable)		World vs. World	100	Requires Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure. Only if the Astral Ward Arsenal collection is active. Limit 1 per account.

Related achievements

• The Realm of Dreams: Astral Ward Arsenal — Find all the ancient artifacts in Nyedra Surrounds to learn new weapon proficiencies. Players can also unlock this achievement by purchasing the artifacts in WvW from the Heroics Notary vendor. (1)

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Astral Ward Arsenal collection