Arcane Echo/history

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June 24, 2025

  • Arcane Power: This skill has been reworked and renamed Arcane Echo. This skill now causes your next weapon skill to recharge instantly. The recharge of this skill is increased by the recharge of the recharged weapon skill.
Arcane Echo.png

Arcane Echo

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Arcane
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link
15 Recharge time  
Arcane Echo

Arcane. Gain ferocity. The next weapon skill you use has significantly reduced recharge, and this skill's recharge is increased by the original recharge of the affected skill.

Arcane Echo.png Arcane Echo (10s): Your next weapon skill will recharge faster.
Count Recharge.png Recharge reduced to: 1 second

— In-game description

March 19, 2024

  • This skill no longer grants bonuses to allies. This skill now grants a flat amount of ferocity for 5 seconds instead of the ferocity bonus being linked to the critical-strike stacks. Reduced the cooldown from 35 seconds to 30 seconds.
Arcane Echo.png

Arcane Power

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Arcane
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link
30 Recharge time  
Arcane Power

Arcane. Gain ferocity. You deal critical damage with your next few attacks.

Arcane Echo.png4 Arcane Power (5s): Attacks to critical damage
Ferocity attribute.png Ferocity: +300

— In-game description

June 27, 2023

  • Arcane Power: Reduced cooldown from 45 seconds to 35 seconds.
Arcane Echo.png

Arcane Power

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Arcane
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link
35 Recharge time  
Arcane Power

Arcane. You and nearby allies do critical damage with your next few attacks. Each stack of Arcane Power grants bonus ferocity.

Arcane Echo.png Arcane Power (30s): 75 Ferocity
Number of targets.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Personal Stacks: 4
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Allied Stacks: 2
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

November 13, 2017

  • Arcane Power: Fixed a bug that prevented Arcane Power from properly removing stacks during combat.

November 07, 2017

  • Arcane Power: Reduced the number of stacks applied to allies from 4 to 2.
    • The user of this skill retains 4 stacks on casting.
Arcane Echo.png

Arcane Power

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Arcane
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link
45 Recharge time  
Arcane Power

Arcane. You and nearby allies do critical damage with your next few attacks. Each stack of Arcane Power grants bonus ferocity.

Arcane Echo.png Arcane Power (30s): 75 Ferocity
Number of targets.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Personal Stacks: 4
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Allied Stacks: 2
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

May 18, 2017

  • Arcane Power: The number of stacks this ability applies has been reduced from 5 to 4.
Arcane Echo.png

Arcane Power

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Arcane
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link
45 Recharge time  
Arcane Power

Arcane. You and nearby allies do critical damage with your next few attacks. Each stack of Arcane Power grants bonus ferocity

Arcane Echo.png4 Arcane Power (30s): 75 Ferocity
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Stacks: 4
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

May 16, 2017

  • Arcane Power: The effects of this skill now apply to up to 4 other nearby allies within a range of 240.
    • In addition to its previous effects, each stack of this effect now gives 75 ferocity at level 80.
Arcane Echo.png

Arcane Power

Profession
Elementalist icon small.png Elementalist (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Type
Arcane
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link
45 Recharge time  
Arcane Power

Arcane. You and nearby allies do critical damage with your next few attacks. Each stack of Arcane Power grants bonus ferocity

Arcane Echo.png5 Arcane Power (30s): 75 Ferocity
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Allied Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Stacks: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

October 21, 2014

  • Arcane Power: Fixed a bug that caused attacks enhanced by this skill to only inflict one stack of vulnerability with Shard of Ice.

August 06, 2013

  • Arcane Power: The buff provided when this skill is activated will now properly display the remaining number of charges.

January 28, 2013

  • Arcane Power: The number of uses on this skill's effect will now decrease if an attack lands or if the attack is negated by Blind, Block, Evade, Obstructed, or Invulnerable.

Original version

45 Recharge time  
Arcane Power

Arcane. Your next five attacks do critical damage.

— In-game description