Preservation/history
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April 14, 2026
- Preservation: Reduced the base healing from 5,170 to 2,450 and increased the healing power coefficient from 1.5 to 2.5 in PvE only.
Preservation
- Profession
Necromancer (skill list)- Specialization
Ritualist- Parent skill
- Ritualist's Shroud
- Slot
- Transform

- Type
- Shroud, Spirit
- Game link
“Shroud. Spirit. Grant boons to nearby allies, then summon a spirit of preservation. Preservation will unleash a burst of energy, healing and removing conditions from nearby allies.
Ritualist Attack
Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage Protection (2½s): -33% Incoming Damage- Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
- Number of Targets: 5
- Radius: 300
— In-game description
October 28, 2025
- Preservation: Reduced the base healing from 1,970 to 1,182 in PvP only.
Preservation
- Profession
Necromancer (skill list)- Specialization
Ritualist- Parent skill
- Ritualist's Shroud
- Slot
- Transform

- Type
- Shroud, Spirit
- Game link
“Shroud. Spirit. Grant boons to nearby allies, then summon a spirit of preservation. Preservation will unleash a burst of energy, healing and removing conditions from nearby allies.
Ritualist Attack
Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage Protection (2½s): -33% Incoming Damage- Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
- Number of Targets: 5
- Radius: 300
— In-game description
Beta event version: August 19, 2025
- Preservation was available during the Visions of Eternity elite specialization Beta Event.
Preservation
- Profession
Necromancer (skill list)- Specialization
Ritualist- Parent skill
- Ritualist's Shroud
- Slot
- Transform

- Type
- Shroud, Spirit
- Game link
“Shroud. Spirit. Grant boons to nearby allies, then summon a spirit of preservation. Preservation will unleash a burst of energy, healing and removing conditions from nearby allies.
Ritualist Attack
Protection (4s): -33% Incoming Damage Protection (2½s): -33% Incoming Damage- Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
- Number of Targets: 5
- Radius: 300
— In-game description