Spiteful Spirit (trait skill)/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 Spiteful Spirit (trait skill). |
April 14, 2026
- Reduced the number of boons removed from 2 to 1 in WvW only.
- Guild Wars 2 Wiki note: Incorrect description also corrected.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain resolution for each foe you strike. Remove additional boons on foes below the health threshold.
Health Threshold: 50%
Resolution (3s): Incoming condition damage decreased by 33%.
Cripple (5s): -50% Movement Speed
Number of Targets: 5
Range: 600
Cannot Critical Hit
— In-game description
February 11, 2025
- Spiteful Spirit: Increased the number of boons removed from 1 to 2 in WvW and PvP.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain resolution for each foe you strike. Converts additional boons on foes below the health threshold.
Boons Removed: 2
— In-game description
June 27, 2023
- Spiteful Spirit: This trait now removes boons instead of converting them into conditions.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain resolution for each foe you strike. Converts additional boons on foes below the health threshold.
— In-game description
May 11, 2021
- The Retaliation boon has been renamed Resolution.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain resolution for each foe you strike. Converts additional boons on foes below the health threshold.
— In-game description
February 25, 2020
- Spiteful Spirit: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 0.4 to 0.1. Reduced number of boons corrupted from 2 to 1. Reduced additional boons corrupted against foes under 50% health from 2 to 1.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain retaliation for each foe you strike. Converts additional boons on foes below the health threshold.
Retaliation (3s): Reflect incoming damage back to its source.
— In-game description
December 11, 2018
- Spiteful Spirit (trait skill): The damage of this trait has been increased by 25% in PvE, and it will no longer be able to critically hit foes in all game modes.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain retaliation for each foe you strike. Converts additional boons on foes below the health threshold.
— In-game description
October 16, 2018
- Spiteful Spirit (trait skill): The area-of-effect damage inflicted by this trait has been split and will now use a 50% reduced value in PvP and WvW.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain retaliation for each foe you strike. Converts additional boons on foes below the health threshold.
— In-game description
November 07, 2017
- Spiteful Spirit (trait skill): The attack caused by this trait now converts 2 additional boons on targets below 50% health.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain retaliation for each foe you strike. Converts additional boons on foes below the health threshold.
Damage: 213 (0.8)?
— In-game description
August 08, 2017
- Spiteful Spirit (trait skill): Fixed a bug that caused this trait to be nonfunctional while underwater. Fixed a bug that prevented this trait from granting retaliation. Fixed a bug that caused this trait to fail to display the number of boons converted. Increased the number of boons converted from 1 to 2.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain retaliation for each foe you strike.
— In-game description
July 26, 2016
- Spiteful Spirit (trait skill): The version of Unholy Feast that this trait executes will now include the player's weapon damage.
January 26, 2016
- Spiteful Spirit: The attack from this trait is now referred to as "Spiteful Spirit" in the combat log instead of "Unholy Feast," and its particle effects have been updated.
“Spiteful SpiritCripple nearby foes and convert their boons into conditions. Gain retaliation for each foe you strike.
— In-game description
