Cyclone

Blast out a cyclone that pulls enemies toward its location and grants swiftness to allies it affects. — In-game description

Cyclone

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Specialization

Tempest

Weapon

Warhorn

Attunement

Air

Game link

API

30008

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Cyclone

Blast out a cyclone that pulls enemies toward its location and grants swiftness to allies it affects.

 Damage: 297 (0.9)^?

 Damage: 3 (0.01)^?

 Swiftness (10s): +33% Movement Speed

 Superspeed (20.5½s): Movement speed is greatly increased. Maximum duration: 10s

 Pull: 180

 Number of Impacts: 9

 Number of Targets: 3

 Radius: 240

 Defiance Break: 150

 Range: 750

— In-game description

Mechanics

• The cyclone is spawned approximately 0.8 seconds into the activation of the skill, allowing the user to cancel the remaining activation time with no drawback.
• The cyclone itself can grant the same target  Swiftness twice; on initial pass-through and running through it.

Related traits

Air

• Stormsoul — Deal increased strike damage to disabled or defiant foes. Outgoing stun duration increased. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.
• Aeromancer's Training — Gain ferocity, and gain additional ferocity while attuned to air. Air weapon skills get a reduced recharge time.
• Lightning Rod — Cast Lightning Rod when you disable a foe. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Arcane

• Elemental Lockdown — When you disable a foe, gain a boon based upon your current attunement.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 11, 2025	This skill now grants superspeed to nearby allies in addition to swiftness.
August 22, 2023	Secrets of the Obscure release: This skill can no longer strike the same enemy more than once per use.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 0.9 to 0.01.
March 27, 2018	Fixed a bug that prevented this skill from pulling enemies.
February 23, 2016	Removed the erroneous unblockable skill fact.
October 23, 2015	Heart of Thorns release: Cyclone has been added to the game.