Bountiful Disillusionment

Gain stability when you use a Shatter skill. Grant an additional boon to nearby allies based on which Shatter is used. — In-game description

Bountiful Disillusionment

Specialization

Chaos (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Major

Training cost

8 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Bountiful Disillusionment

Gain stability when you use a Shatter skill. Grant an additional boon to nearby allies based on which Shatter is used.

₅ Might (8s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power

₃ Might (6s): 90 Condition Damage, 90 Power

 Vigor (8s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

 Vigor (5s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

 Fury (10s): +25% Critical Chance

 Fury (6s): +20% Critical Chance

 Regen (10s): 1,300 Heal

₃ Stability (4s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.

 Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.

 Stability (1s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.

 Number of Targets: 5

 Radius: 360

— In-game description

Notes

• This trait will trigger at any time, even without the mesmer having any illusion out. Effect does not trigger for each illusion shattered.
• If used near a phantasm with  Persistence of Memory equipped, you can possibly gain additional instances of each boon.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 19, 2025	This trait now grants regeneration instead of stability with profession skill 4 and stability instead of resistance with profession skill 5.
February 14, 2025	Fixed an issue that prevented Bladesong Harmony from triggering this trait.
February 11, 2025	Reduced the vigor duration from 8 seconds to 5 seconds in WvW only. Reduced the fury duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds in WvW and PvP.
November 28, 2023	The additional boon based on which Shatter skill you use is now also granted to nearby allies. Distortion now grants stability instead of regeneration.
June 28, 2023	Fixed an issue that caused this trait to use the wrong boon durations in competitive modes.
June 27, 2023	Reduced vigor duration from 8 seconds to 5 seconds in PvP only.
June 28, 2022	Fury: Critical chance bonus increased from 20% to 25% in PvE only.
November 30, 2021	Fixed a bug allowing boons to be gained when using a Bladesong even when that Bladesong's cast was aborted.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced might duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds.
December 11, 2018	This trait now only applies boons to the mesmer.
May 22, 2018	The stability duration for this trait has been reduced from 3 seconds to 1 second in PvP and WvW.
March 28, 2018	Fixed a bug in which this trait would not apply boons correctly in PvE.
March 27, 2018	Reduced stability duration from 5 seconds to 3 seconds in PvP and WvW. Decreased might from 5 stacks to 3 stacks in PvP and WvW.
February 08, 2018	Reduced might duration from 15 seconds to 8 seconds.
May 16, 2017	Increased might stacks to 5. Increased vigor duration to 8. Increased fury duration to 10.
January 26, 2016	The duration of resistance applied in a radius has been reduced from 5 seconds to 2.5 seconds.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. Removed previous boon gain after using a shatter skill. Whenever you use a shatter skill, you gain 1 stack of stability for 5 seconds. Based on the shatter used, allies around you can gain might, vigor, fury, or regeneration.
April 15, 2014	Bountiful Disillusionment has been added to the game.