Found Purpose/history
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This page contains information about a Guild Wars 2 trait that has been updated since its introduction. Some of the information on this page no longer applies to the game as it currently exists. For the current version of this trait, see Found Purpose. |
February 03, 2026
- Found Purpose: This trait now grants resolution instead of stability with Legendary Dwarf Stance in PvP only.
“Found PurposeTrigger the active portion of Numinous Gift when you invoke a legend while in combat. Triggering Numinous Gift grants boons to allies in an area around you, depending on which legends you have equipped.
Number of Allied Targets: 4
Range: 360
— In-game description
January 13, 2026
- Perpetual Wisdom: This trait has been renamed to Found Purpose. This trait no longer causes Cosmic Wisdom to be active indefinitely or reduce passive energy regeneration; instead, in addition to its previous effect of triggering Numinous Gift when you swap legends, it also grants boons to allies around you whenever you trigger its effects.
“Found PurposeTrigger the active portion of Numinous Gift when you invoke a legend while in combat. Triggering Numinous Gift grants boons to allies in an area around you, depending on which legends you have equipped.
Fury (10s): +25% Critical Chance
Resistance (5s): Nondamaging conditions currently on you are ineffective.
Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Protection (5s): -33% Incoming Damage
Quickness (5s): Skills and actions are faster.
5 Might (10s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
— In-game description
October 28, 2025
- Perpetual Wisdom: This trait has been reworked. While this trait is active, Cosmic Wisdom is always activated, but your passive energy regeneration is reduced.
“Perpetual WisdomCosmic Wisdom is always active. You can no longer activate it manually, but your passive energy regeneration is reduced. Trigger the active portion of Numinous Gift when you invoke a legend while in combat.
Reduced Energy Regeneration: 2
— In-game description
Beta event version: August 19, 2025
- Perpetual Wisdom was available during the Visions of Eternity elite specialization Beta Event.
“Perpetual WisdomThe effects of Cosmic Wisdom now last indefinitely, but they drain energy continually while it is active. When you swap legends, gain energy for each point of affinity you had before swapping.
— In-game description
