Emergency Jade Shield
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Emergency Jade Shield
- Profession
Thief (skill list)- Specialization
Antiquary- Slot
- Utility
- Type
- Double Edge
- Sequence
- →
- Training cost
- 15 Hero points
- Game link
- API
- 76879
“Double Edge. Break stuns and summon a jade shield that applies barrier to yourself. You may activate the skill while it is recharging, with a chance for the skill to backfire. The chance of the skill backfiring lowers as the skill recharges, and the skill cannot backfire when the skill is completely recharged.
- Barrier: 2,420 (1.2)?
- Breaks Stun
Backfire. The shield explodes after a short period of time, dealing damage to yourself equal to a percentage of your base health, as well as damaging enemies around you.
- Damage: 425 (1.6)?
- Barrier: 2,420 (1.2)?
- Base Health Damage: 9316
- Number of Targets: 5
- Radius: 180
— In-game description
Related traits[edit]
Antiquary
- Scoundrel's Luck — Gain Scoundrel's Luck whenever you use Skritt Swipe, Scoundrel's Luck allows you to use Double Edge skills on cooldown without backfiring.
Trivia[edit]
- When casting this skill, the character will occasionally shout:
- Activate.
- Echovald's finest!
- When this skill Backfires, the character will occasionally shout:
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Version history[edit]
For a detailed skill history, see here.
| Patch | Changes |
|---|---|
| February 03, 2026 |
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| October 28, 2025 | Visions of Eternity release:
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| August 19, 2025 |
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