Radiant Armaments

Gain a bonus based on your equipped radiant weapon. This bonus lingers for a period of time after exiting Radiant Forge. — In-game description

Radiant Armaments

Specialization

Luminary (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Minor

Training cost

10 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Radiant Armaments

Gain a bonus based on your equipped radiant weapon. This bonus lingers for a period of time after exiting Radiant Forge.

 Damage Reduced: 10%

 Radiant Armaments (10s): +7% Damage

 Radiant Armaments (10s): +10% Damage

 Radiant Armaments (10s): +5% Damage

 Radiant Armaments (10s): +15% Healing Increase to Others

 Radiant Armaments (10s): +10% Healing Increase to Others

 Radiant Armaments (10s): +33% Movement Speed

 Radiant Armaments (10s): Reduce incoming strike damage from nearby enemies.

— In-game description

Related skills

Transform skills that are improved by this trait

•   Dazzling Hammer — Enter Radiant Forge
•   Luminous Staff — Enter Radiant Forge
•   Gleaming Blade — Enter Radiant Forge
•   Radiant Bulwark — Enter Radiant Forge

Notes

Bug:

The effect description includes a 10% damage reduction, which is not part of the effect. This is likely left over from the August 19 beta

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
January 13, 2026	Reduced the bonus outgoing healing from 15% to 10% in WvW only.
December 09, 2025	Reduced the radiant hammer strike damage bonus from 10% to 7% in PvE only.
October 28, 2025	Visions of Eternity release: Radiant Armaments has been added to the game. The bonus granted while wielding the radiant hammer is now an unconditional strike-damage bonus; it no longer requires striking a controlled or immobilized enemy. Reduced the strike-damage bonus from 15% to 10%.
August 19, 2025	Radiant Armaments was available during the Visions of Eternity elite specialization Beta Event.