Summon Kryptis Turret

Offensive Artifact. Summon a Kryptis turret at your targeted location and[sic] fires at the closest foe in range.

For a short time after using this skill, you deal increased damage to enemies that were struck by the turret. — In-game description

Summon Kryptis Turret

   

Profession

Thief (skill list)

Specialization

Antiquary

Slot

Profession mechanic

Type

Offensive Artifact

Game link

API

77192

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This skill has an underwater replacement: Summon Kryptis Turret (underwater)

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Summon Kryptis Turret

Offensive Artifact. Summon a Kryptis turret at your targeted location and[sic] fires at the closest foe in range.

For a short time after using this skill, you deal increased damage to enemies that were struck by the turret.

 Damage (8x): 1,128 (2.8)^?

 Damage (8x): 968 (2.4)^?

 Damage Increase: 15%

 Summon Kryptis Turret (8s): Your strikes deal additional damage to enemies struck by the Kryptis turret.

 Torment (4s): 88 Damage, 127 Damage if Foe Is Stationary

 Torment (3s): 66 Damage, 95 Damage if Foe Is Stationary

 Radius: 360

 Range: 600

— In-game description

Related traits

Deadly Arts

• Exposed Weakness — Deal increased strike damage to your target for each unique condition on them.
• Improvisation — Use stolen skills twice. Reduce the cooldown of all equipped utility skills when you steal. Cooldown effect will only trigger if all utility slots are filled and if at least one of your active utility skills is on cooldown. Does not affect inactive sequence skills.

Antiquary

• Card Swap — Gain access to Reshuffle. Remove conditions from yourself whenever you reshuffle your artifacts or use an artifact skill.
• Prolific Plunderer — Gain an additional artifact slot. Whenever you pilfer, you gain an additional, random artifact. You can use one additional artifact when you pilfer with Skritt Swipe.
• Meticulous Custodian — Your artifacts have increased effectiveness. Beneficial artifact effects last longer.
• Exhilarating Ephemera — Gain increased damage for a period of time after using an artifact.
• Enterprising Aristocrat — Gain initiative and barrier whenever you use an artifact skill. You take reduced strike and condition damage whenever you have barrier.
• Possessive Hoarder — Artifacts grant boons to allies when used. Offensive and defensive artifacts grant different boons. Barrier granted through Magpie's Defense and Enterprising Aristocrat is now also granted to allies as well.

Notes

• The damage modifier stacks multiplicatively with other damage modifiers.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
April 14, 2026	Reduced the power coefficient from 0.4 to 0.35 in PvE only.
January 13, 2026	All artifacts now use the same weapon-type scaling when calculating damage, regardless of the weapon type equipped.
October 28, 2025	Visions of Eternity release: Summon Kryptis Turret has been added to the game. In addition to its previous effects, for a short period of time after using this skill, your other strikes deal increased damage to enemies that were struck by the turret. This skill now also inflicts torment on enemies that it strikes.
August 19, 2025	Summon Kryptis Turret was available during the Visions of Eternity elite specialization Beta Event.