Chapter 4: Stalwart Stand

Tome. Recount the stand of Elonian loyalists against Palawa Joko, granting resistance to your allies. — In-game description

Chapter 4: Stalwart Stand

Profession

Guardian (skill list)

Specialization

Firebrand

Parent skill

  Tome of Courage

Bundle

Tome of Courage

Type

Tome

Game link

API

40988

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0.25¼  20  

Chapter 4: Stalwart Stand

Tome. Recount the stand of Elonian loyalists against Palawa Joko, granting resistance to your allies.

₄ Resistance (1s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective.

 Page Cost: 1

 Page Cost: 2

 Pulses: 4

 Pulses: 3

 Interval: 1 second

 Radius: 360

 Combo Field: Light

 Breaks Stun

— In-game description

Related traits

Zeal

• Renewing Splendor — Heal yourself when you create a light field or finish a combo in a light field.

Valor

• Altruistic Healing — Heal yourself when you grant a boon to an ally.

Virtues

• Inspired Virtue — Virtues apply boons to allies when activated. Deal increased strike damage for each boon on you.

Firebrand

• Legendary Lore — Tome skills gain bonuses from scribbling in the margins by ancient bards.
• Loremaster — Retain Resolve passive while it is on cooldown. You generate pages more quickly.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
April 15, 2025	Reduced the page cost from 2 to 1 in PvP only.
June 25, 2024	Reduced the page cost from 2 to 1 in PvE only.
November 29, 2022	The page mechanic for firebrand tomes has been reworked. Pages are now shared across all tomes and refill at a set interval instead of when summoning a tome. Page cost and cooldown has been adjusted to the following: 2 pages, 20 seconds.
February 06, 2018	Reduced pulses from 4 to 3 in PvP and WvW.
September 22, 2017	Path of Fire release: Chapter 4: Stalwart Stand has been added to the game.

Trivia

• The text around the outside of the skill 'ring' says "courage solace flame truth potence lore liberation justice resolve" in New Krytan