Illusionary Membrane

Gain chaos aura when you use your Shatter skill 2. Chaos aura grants you increased condition damage for a period of time. — In-game description

Illusionary Membrane

Specialization

Chaos (trait list)

Tier

Master

Type

Minor

Training cost

4 Hero points

Game link

API

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Illusionary Membrane

Gain chaos aura when you use your Shatter skill 2. Chaos aura grants you increased condition damage for a period of time.

 Chaos Aura (4s): Give yourself random boons and your foe random conditions whenever you are struck.

 Illusionary Membrane (5s): +7% Condition Damage

 Illusionary Membrane (5s): +10% Condition Damage

 Maximum Effect Duration: 15 seconds

— In-game description

Related skills

Weapon skills that are improved by this trait

•   Chaos Armor — Staff
•   Imminent Voyage — Trident

Elite skills that are improved by this trait

•   Tale of the August Queen — Tale

Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait

•   Cry of Frustration — Shatter
•   Rewinder — Shatter
•   Bladesong Sorrow — Bladesong
•   Flustering Flute — Instrument

Related traits

Traits that improve this trait

Chaos

• Chaotic Transference — Gaining chaos aura grants boons to nearby allies.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
April 15, 2025	This trait no longer causes chaos auras to increase condition damage and now grants a bonus to condition damage when you gain chaos aura, similar to Tempestuous Aria.
January 30, 2024	Reduced the condition damage bonus from 10% to 7% in PvE only.
November 28, 2023	This trait has been reworked. Gain chaos aura when you use Shatter skill 2. Deal increased condition damage when you have chaos aura.
June 27, 2023	Reduced incoming damage reduction from 10% to 5% in PvP only.
May 11, 2021	This trait has been reworked. While regenerating, condition damage dealt is increased, and condition damage taken is reduced by 10%.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced protection duration from 3 seconds to 2 seconds.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Illusionary Membrane has been added to the game.