Radiant Arc/history
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This page contains information about a Guild Wars 2 skill that has been updated since its introduction. Some of the information on this page no longer applies to the game as it currently exists. For the current version of this skill, see Radiant Arc. |
April 14, 2026
- Radiant Arc: Increased the power coefficient from 1.5 to 1.65 in PvP and WvW.
Radiant Arc
- Profession
Engineer (skill list)- Specialization
Holosmith- Weapon
- Main hand sword
- Movement
- Leap
- Game link
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1214Radiant ArcLeap to your target and create an arc of light that strikes nearby foes. Gain quickness based on your heat level.
Cripple (4s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of Targets: 5
Radius: 240
Combo Finisher: Leap
Range: 450
— In-game description
May 21, 2024
- Fixed an issue that caused some players to use the engineer version of certain sword weapon skills instead of the holosmith version, even when the holosmith elite specialization was equipped.
March 19, 2024
- Radiant Arc: Reduced the cooldown from 14 seconds to 12 seconds in PvE only. Increased the power coefficient from 1.8 to 2.5 in PvE only.
Radiant Arc
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Holosmith
- Weapon
- Main hand sword
- Movement
- Leap
- Game link
“¾1214Radiant ArcLeap to your target and create an arc of light that strikes nearby foes. Gain quickness based on your heat level.
— In-game description
August 23, 2022
- Radiant Arc: (PvE only) Damage multiplier increased from 1.5 to 1.8.
Radiant Arc
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Holosmith
- Weapon
- Main hand sword
- Movement
- Leap
- Game link
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Radiant ArcLeap to your target and create an arc of light that strikes nearby foes. Gain quickness based on your heat level.
— In-game description
February 25, 2020
- Radiant Arc: (Competitive split) Reduced base quickness duration from 2 seconds to 1 second. Reduced bonus quickness duration per 50% heat from 2 seconds to 1 second.
Radiant Arc
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Holosmith
- Weapon
- Main hand sword
- Game link
“¾Radiant ArcLeap to your target and create an arc of light that strikes nearby foes. Gain quickness based on your heat level.
Damage: 550 (1.5)?
— In-game description
November 07, 2017
- Radiant Arc: Reduced casting time by 0.1 second.
- Reduced aftercast by 0.1 second.
Original version
Radiant Arc
- Profession
- Engineer (skill list)
- Specialization
- Holosmith
- Weapon
- Main hand sword
- Game link
“¾Radiant ArcLeap to your target and create an arc of light that strikes nearby foes. Gain quickness based on your heat level.
Quickness at or below 50% heat (2s): Skills and actions are faster.
— In-game description
