Distracting Daggers/history

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June 24, 2025

  • Distracting Daggers: Interrupting a foe with this skill no longer increases the cooldown of the interrupted skill and instead grants the user initiative and a damage increase.
Distracting Daggers.png

Distracting Daggers

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Daredevil icon small.png Daredevil
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
1 Recharge time  3 Ammunition  
Distracting Daggers

Physical. Fire a dazing dagger at your enemy. If this ability interrupts a skill, gain initiative and a temporary damage increase.

Damage.png Damage: 146 (0.55)?
Damage.png Damage: 66 (0.25)?
Distracting Daggers.png Distracting Daggers (5s): +7% Damage, +7% Condition Damage
Miscellaneous effect.png Initiative: 2
Daze.png Daze: 0.25¼ seconds
Count Recharge.png Skill cooldown increase.: 10 seconds
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 3
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 20 seconds
Evade.png Defiance Break: 100
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

February 28, 2022

  • (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
Distracting Daggers.png

Distracting Daggers

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Daredevil icon small.png Daredevil
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
1 Recharge time  
Distracting Daggers

Physical. Fire a dazing dagger at your enemy. If this ability interrupts a skill, that skill's recharge is increased.

Damage.png Damage: 146 (0.55)?
Damage.png Damage: 66 (0.25)?
Daze.png Daze: 0.25¼ seconds
Count Recharge.png Skill cooldown increase.: 10 seconds
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 3
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 20 seconds
Evade.png Defiance Break: 100
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

July 07, 2020

  • Icons for daze and stun are now displayed in light purple in skill and trait tooltips.
Distracting Daggers.png

Distracting Daggers

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Daredevil icon small.png Daredevil
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
1 Recharge time  
Distracting Daggers

Physical. Fire a dazing dagger at your enemy. If this ability interrupts a skill, that skill's recharge is increased.

Damage.png Damage: 146 (0.55)?
Damage.png Damage: 66 (0.25)?
Daze.png Daze: 0.25¼ seconds
Count Recharge.png Skill cooldown increase.: 10 seconds
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 3
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 20 seconds
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

February 25, 2020

Distracting Daggers.png

Distracting Daggers

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Daredevil icon small.png Daredevil
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
1 Recharge time  
Distracting Daggers

Physical. Fire a dazing dagger at your enemy. If this ability interrupts a skill, that skill's recharge is increased.

Damage.png Damage: 146 (0.55)?
Damage.png Damage: 66 (0.25)?
Daze (gray).png Daze: 0.25¼ seconds
Count Recharge.png Skill cooldown increase.: 10 seconds
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 3
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 20 seconds
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

August 08, 2017

  • Distracting Daggers: This skill now uses the ammo system.
    • Ammo count has been set to 3 with a count recharge of 20 seconds.
    • There is a 1-second recharge between uses.
Distracting Daggers.png

Distracting Daggers

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Daredevil icon small.png Daredevil
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
1 Recharge time  
Distracting Daggers

Physical. Fire a dazing dagger at your enemy. If this ability interrupts a skill, that skill's recharge is increased.

Damage.png Damage: 146 (0.55)?
Daze (gray).png Daze: 0.25¼ seconds
Count Recharge.png Skill cooldown increase.: 10s
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 3
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 20 seconds
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

Original version

Distracting Daggers.png

Distracting Daggers

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Specialization
Daredevil icon small.png Daredevil
Slot
Utility
Type
Physical
Sequence
Distracting Daggers.png → Distracting Dagger.png
Training cost
15 Hero points
Game link
1 Activation time  25 Recharge time  
Distracting Daggers

Physical. Equip daggers that can be thrown to interrupt enemies and increase the cooldown of abilities interrupted.

Miscellaneous effect.png Number of Casts: 3
Duration.png Active Duration: 15 seconds

— In-game description