Shocking Bolt

Command your air elemental to fire a stunning bolt at its target. — In-game description

Shocking Bolt

 

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Slot

Elite

Sequence

 → 

Game link

API

25480

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15  

Shocking Bolt

Command your air elemental to fire a stunning bolt at its target.

 Stun (10.5½s): Unable to act.

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Mechanics

•  Lightning Rod — Does not activate off this skill.

Related traits

Air

• Stormsoul — Deal increased strike damage to disabled or defiant foes. Outgoing stun duration increased. Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.

Arcane

• Elemental Lockdown — When you disable a foe, gain a boon based upon your current attunement.
• Final Shielding — Cast Lesser Arcane Shield when you use an elite skill.

Weaver

• Bolstered Elements — Gain protection when activating a Stance. Activate Lesser Stone Resonance when using an elite skill.

Catalyst

• Vicious Empowerment — Gain Elemental Empowerment and might when you disable or immobilize a foe.

Notes

• Though not listed on the tooltip, the Stun effect does 150 Defiance Break

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: Increased stun duration from 1 second to 1.5 seconds. Increased cooldown from 10 seconds to 15 seconds.
August 08, 2017	Path of Fire pre-patch: Recharge has been reduced from 15 seconds to 10 seconds.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Shocking Bolt has been added to the game.