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May 21, 2024
- Fixed an issue that caused some players to use the engineer version of certain sword weapon skills instead of the holosmith version, even when the holosmith elite specialization was equipped.
November 29, 2022
- Sun Edge: (PvE only) Increased damage bonus while above 50% heat from 10% to 20%. Increased damage bonus while above 100% heat from 20% to 30%.
Sun Edge
- Profession
Engineer (skill list)- Specialization
Holosmith- Weapon
- Main hand sword

- Activ. type
- Chain
- Sequence
- → →
- Game link
“Strike your foe and inflict vulnerability. This attack deals more damage based on your heat level.
Damage: 323 (0.88)? Damage: 215 (0.586)?- Number of Targets: 3
- Range: 130
— In-game description
February 25, 2020
- Sun Edge: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 0.88 to 0.586. Reduced vulnerability duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds.
Sun Edge
- Profession
Engineer (skill list)- Specialization
Holosmith- Weapon
- Main hand sword

- Activ. type
- Chain
- Sequence
- → →
- Game link
“Strike your foe and inflict vulnerability. This attack deals more damage based on your heat level.
Damage: 323 (0.88)? Damage: 215 (0.586)?- Damage Increase above 50% Heat: 10%
- Number of Targets: 3
- Range: 130
— In-game description
May 08, 2018
- Sun Edge: Removed an unused skill fact about bonus damage.
Sun Edge
- Profession
Engineer (skill list)- Specialization
Holosmith- Weapon
- Main hand sword

- Sequence
- → →
- Game link
“Strike your foe and inflict vulnerability. This attack deals more damage based on your heat level.
- Damage: 323 (0.88)?
- Damage Increase above 50% Heat: 10%
- Vulnerability (10s): +1% Incoming Damage, +1% Incoming Condition Damage
- Number of Targets: 3
- Range: 130
— In-game description
November 07, 2017
- Sun Edge: Removed heat bonuses that increased critical-hit chance.
- Added a new heat bonus that increases damage by 10% while above 50 heat and 20% while above 100 heat.
Sun Edge
- Profession
Engineer (skill list)- Specialization
Holosmith- Weapon
- Main hand sword

- Sequence
- → →
- Game link
“Strike your foe and inflict vulnerability. This attack deals more damage based on your heat level.
- Damage: 323 (0.88)?
- Damage Increase above 50% Heat: 10%
- Vulnerability (10s): +1% Incoming Damage, +1% Incoming Condition Damage
- Number of Targets: 3
- Range: 130
— In-game description
Original version
Sun Edge
- Profession
Engineer (skill list)- Specialization
Holosmith- Weapon
- Main hand sword

- Sequence
- → →
- Game link
“Strike your foe and inflict vulnerability. This attack gains additional critical hit chance based on your heat level.
- Damage: 323 (0.88)?
- Vulnerability (10s): +1% Incoming Damage, +1% Incoming Condition Damage
- Critical Hit Bonus Above 50% Heat: 25%
- Number of Targets: 3
- Range: 130
— In-game description