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New Genes

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New Genes.png

New Genes

Specialization
Amalgam icon small.png Amalgam (trait list)
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Training cost
10 Hero points
Game link
API
API
New Genes

Morph skills grants boons to allies. Grant an additional boon based on which morph skill was used.

Defensive Protocol- Protect.pngProtection.png Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage
Defensive Protocol- Cleanse.pngAegis.png Aegis (4s): Block the next incoming attack.
Defensive Protocol- Thorns.pngStability.png2 Stability (4s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Offensive Protocol- Pierce.pngVigor.png Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Offensive Protocol- Obliterate.pngMight.png5 Might (12s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power
Offensive Protocol- Shred.pngFury.png Fury (6s): +20% Critical Chance
Offensive Protocol- Demolish.pngSwiftness.png Swiftness (6s): +33% Movement Speed
Alacrity.png Alacrity (5s): +25% Skill Recharge Rate
Might.png4 Might (12s): 120 Condition Damage, 120 Power
Might.png3 Might (6s): 90 Condition Damage, 90 Power
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 480

— In-game description

Related skills[edit]

Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait

Version history[edit]

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch Changes
March 17, 2026
  • Updated icon.
April 14, 2026
  • Reduced the alacrity duration from 6 seconds to 5 seconds in PvE only.
December 09, 2025
  • Increased the might stacks from 3 to 4 and the might duration from 6 seconds to 12 seconds in PvE only. Increased the Offensive Protocol: Obliterate might duration from 6 seconds to 12 seconds in PvE only.
October 28, 2025 Visions of Eternity release:
  • New Genes has been added to the game.