Mercurial Tendencies

Disabling an enemy reduces the cooldown of Evolve. — In-game description

Mercurial Tendencies

Specialization

Amalgam (trait list)

Tier

Master

Type

Major

Training cost

10 Hero points

Game link

API

API

“

0.25¼

Mercurial Tendencies

Disabling an enemy reduces the cooldown of Evolve.

 Recharge Time Reduced: 20.5½ seconds

 Recharge Time Reduced: 3 seconds

 Recharge Time Reduced: 4 seconds

— In-game description

Related skills

Weapon skills that are improved by this trait

•   Magnetic Inversion — Shield
•   Static Shield — Shield
•   Throw Shield — Shield
•   Overcharged Shot — Rifle
•   Essence of Borrowed Time — Short bow
•   Roiling Skies — Spear
•   Capture Line — Harpoon gun

Bundle skills that are improved by this trait

•   Galvanic Bomb — Bomb Kit
•   Magnetic Bomb — Bomb Kit
•   Big Ol' Bomb — Bomb Kit
•   Air Blast — Flamethrower
•   Magnet — Tool Kit

Utility skills that are improved by this trait

•   Personal Battering Ram — Gadget
•   Slick Shoes — Gadget
•   Throw Mine — Gadget
•   Detonate
•   Deploy Mine — Gadget
•   Electrified Net
•   Explosive Rockets
•   Thump
•   Solid State — Stance

Elite skills that are improved by this trait

•   Supply Crate — Turret
•   Supply Crate — Turret
•   Flux State — Stance

Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait

•   Static Shock — Tool belt
•   Flashbang — Tool belt
•   Launch Personal Battering Ram — Tool belt
•   Throw Vine — Tool belt
•   Evolve
•   Offensive Protocol: Pierce — Morph

Trait skills that are improved by this trait

•   Magnetic Bomb — Streamlined Kits

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
December 09, 2025	Increased the cooldown reduction from 2 seconds to 2.5 seconds in PvE only.
October 28, 2025	Visions of Eternity release: Mercurial Tendencies has been added to the game. Reduced the cooldown reduction from 3 seconds to 2 seconds in PvE and increased the cooldown reduction from 3 seconds to 4 seconds in PvP.
August 19, 2025	Mercurial Tendencies was available during the Visions of Eternity elite specialization Beta Event.