Sever Artery

Bleed your foe with a slash. — In-game description

Animation

Sever Artery

Profession

Warrior (skill list)

Weapon

Main hand sword

Activ. type

Chain

Sequence

 →  → 

Game link

API

14364

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0.5½  

Sever Artery

Chain. Bleed your foe with a slash.

 Damage: 293 (0.8)^?

 Damage: 147 (0.4)^?

 Bleeding (6s): 132 Damage

 Number of Targets: 3

 Range: 130

— In-game description

Related traits

Arms

• Deep Strikes — Gain condition damage when you have fury. You have increased chance to critically strike against bleeding foes.
• Bloodlust — You have a chance to inflict bleeding on critical hits, and bleeds that you apply last longer.

Notes

• This skill cleaves.
• The whole sequence takes 1.85 sec.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 23, 2022	(PvE only) Damage multiplier increased from 0.6 to 0.8.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Autoattack Chain: Reduced power coefficients from 0.6/0.6/1.0 to 0.4/0.4/0.666.
July 10, 2018	Bleeding duration of this skill has been reduced from 8 seconds to 6 seconds.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Sever Artery has been added to the game.

Trivia

• A Guild Wars skill bears the same name as this skill.