Hunter's Call

Call hawks to swarm your foe. — In-game description

Animation

Hunter's Call

Profession

Ranger (skill list)

Weapon

Warhorn

Game link

API

12620

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Hunter's Call

Call hawks to swarm your foe.

 Damage (16x): 784 (2.4)^?

 Damage (16x): 640 (1.92)^?

₁₆ Vulnerability (5s): +16% Incoming Damage, +16% Incoming Condition Damage

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Related traits

Marksmanship

• Wolfsong — Canine Beast abilities apply vulnerability and reveal nearby enemies. You deal additional increased strike damage against vulnerable enemies.
• Farsighted — Ranger weapon skills deal increased strike damage. Damage is further increased for foes above the range threshold.

Nature Magic

• Windborne Notes — Grant nearby allies regeneration when you use a warhorn skill. Heal allies when you grant them regeneration.

Soulbeast

• Oppressive Superiority — Deal increased damage to foes at a lower health percentage than you. Conditions you apply to foes at a lower health percentage than you last longer.

Notes

• Vulnerability is applied for each hit for a total of 16 stacks.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 02, 2023	Increased power coefficient per strike from 0.1 to 0.12 in PvP and WvW.
February 14, 2023	Reduced cooldown from 20 seconds to 16 seconds.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.15 to 0.1.
October 18, 2016	This skill's cooldown has been reduced to 20 seconds.
July 26, 2016	The damage of this skill has been increased by 25%. This skill now applies 5 seconds of vulnerability each time it hits an enemy.
July 28, 2015	Increased the range to 1200.
January 27, 2015	The casting time of this skill has been reduced from 1.5 seconds to 1 second.
April 15, 2014	Fixed a bug that caused the hawks summoned by this skill to become obstructed if line of sight was broken between the player and their target.
December 10, 2013	Updated the damage fact to reflect the proper amount of hits.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Hunter's Call has been added to the game.