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September 09, 2025

  • Transfusion: Reduced the base healing from 280 to 200 and the healing power coefficient from 0.3 to 0.1. Reduced the vigor duration from Mark of Blood from 2 seconds to 1 second in PvP only.
Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Marks can be triggered by allies to heal them and provide them with additional benefits. Create Lesser Chilblains at your location when you use your fourth shroud skill.

Healing.png Healing: 404 (0.45)?
Healing.png Healing: 404 (0.3)?
Healing.png Healing: 200 (0.1)?
Mark of Blood.pngVigor.png Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Mark of Blood.pngVigor.png Vigor (1s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Chillblains.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Heals and Grants Protection
Putrid Mark.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Removes 3 Conditions
Putrid Mark.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Removes 2 Conditions

— In-game description

August 19, 2025

  • Transfusion: This trait now creates a Lesser Chilblains instead of a full-strength Chilblains. Reduced the protection applied by Chilblains from 3 seconds to 2 seconds, reduced the number of conditions removed by Putrid Mark from 3 to 2, and lowered the stability applied by Reaper's Mark from 3 stacks for 4 seconds to 1 stack for 3 seconds in PvP only.
Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Marks can be triggered by allies to heal them and provide them with additional benefits. Create Lesser Chilblains at your location when you use your fourth shroud skill.

Healing.png Healing: 404 (0.45)?
Healing.png Healing: 404 (0.3)?
Healing.png Healing: 280 (0.3)?
Mark of Blood.pngVigor.png Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Mark of Blood.pngVigor.png Vigor (2s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Chillblains.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Heals and Grants Protection
Putrid Mark.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Removes 3 Conditions
Putrid Mark.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Removes 2 Conditions

— In-game description

July 01, 2025

  • Transfusion: Reduced the base healing from 404 to 280, reduced the vigor duration from 4 seconds to 2 seconds, and reduced the Chilblains healing from 1,302 to 822 in PvP only.
  • (Undocumented) Fixed the stability skill fact in the description listing the wrong duration.
Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Marks can be triggered by allies to heal them and provide them with additional benefits. Create Chilblains at your location when you use your fourth shroud skill.

Healing.png Healing: 404 (0.45)?
Healing.png Healing: 404 (0.3)?
Healing.png Healing: 280 (0.3)?
Mark of Blood.pngVigor.png Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Mark of Blood.pngVigor.png Vigor (2s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Chillblains.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Heals and Grants Protection
Putrid Mark.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Removes 3 Conditions
Reaper's Mark.pngStability.png3 Stability (4s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.

— In-game description

June 27, 2025

June 24, 2025

  • Transfusion: This trait has been reworked. Marks can now be triggered by allies and will heal and grant additional supportive effects to allies when triggered. Create Chilblains at your location when you use your fourth shroud skill.
    • Mark of Blood: Grants vigor to allies in the area.
    • Chillblains: Heals and grants protection to allies in the area.
    • Putrid Mark: Removes conditions from allies in the area.
    • Reaper's Mark: Grants stability to allies in the area.
Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Marks can be triggered by allies to heal them and provide them with additional benefits. Create Chilblains at your location when you use your fourth shroud skill.

Healing.png Healing: 404 (0.45)?
Healing.png Healing: 404 (0.3)?
Mark of Blood.pngVigor.png Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration
Chillblains.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Heals and Grants Protection
Putrid Mark.pngMiscellaneous effect.png Removes 3 Conditions
Reaper's Mark.pngStability.png3 Stability (5s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.

— In-game description

October 08, 2024

  • Transfusion:
    • This trait no longer teleports downed allies to the user.
    • This trait no longer increases the cooldown of Garish Pillar in WvW.
    • Increased the revive percentage when the scourge elite specialization is equipped from 1% to 2% in PvE only.
Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Shroud skill 4 heals and partially revives nearby allies.

Miscellaneous effect.png Revival per Pulse: 2%
Healing.png Healing: 292 (0.3)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Pulses: 9
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

March 19, 2024

  • Fixed an issue that prevented this skill from healing the user when they are a harbinger.

January 30, 2024

Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Shroud skill 4 heals and partially revives nearby allies. Up to five nearby downed allies are teleported to you upon using shroud skill 4.

Miscellaneous effect.png Revival per Pulse: 2%
Healing.png Healing: 292 (0.3)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Pulses: 9
Count Recharge.png Garish Pillar Recharge Increase: 200%
Radius.png Radius: 600
Radius.png Teleport Distance: 600

— In-game description

June 27, 2023

  • Transfusion: This trait now only teleports downed allies when initially activated. Reduced the revival pulse from 2% to 1% when used with the scourge elite specialization in PvE only.
Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Shroud skill 4 heals and partially revives nearby allies. Up to five nearby downed allies are teleported to you upon using shroud skill 4.

Miscellaneous effect.png Revival per Pulse: 2%
Healing.png Healing: 292 (0.3)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Pulses: 9
Radius.png Radius: 600
Radius.png Teleport Distance: 600

— In-game description

November 29, 2022

  • Transfusion: Fixed an issue that prevented harbingers from healing themselves with this trait.

April 06, 2021

  • Transfusion: Reduced pulse heal scaling from 0.1 to 0.08 in PvP only when the Scourge specialization is equipped.

February 25, 2020

  • Transfusion: (Competitive split) The following updates are for the scourge elite specialization only:
    • Reduced pulse base heal from 292 to 204.
    • Reduced pulse healing coefficient from 0.3 to 0.1.
    • Reduced revive pulse from 2% to 1%.
Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Shroud skill 4 heals and partially revives nearby allies. Up to five downed allies near you teleport to your location while you're channeling shroud skill 4.

Miscellaneous effect.png Revival per Pulse: 2%
Healing.png Healing: 292 (0.3)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Pulses: 9
Radius.png Radius: 600
Radius.png Teleport Distance: 600

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

  • Transfusion: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic.
    • This trait has been moved to the Grandmaster tier.
    • Added: Shroud Skill 4 partially revives nearby allies.
    • Added: Additionally, you teleport up to 5 nearby downed allies to your location while channeling this skill.
    • Traits that previously referred to specific skills available while in Death Shroud now refer to specific skills as Shroud Skill 1, Shroud Skill 4, etc.
Transfusion.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Grandmaster
Type
Major
Game link
Transfusion

Shroud skill 4 heals and partially revives nearby allies. Up to five downed allies near you teleport to your location while you're channeling shroud skill 4.

Miscellaneous effect.png Revival per Pulse: 2%
Healing.png Healing: 292 (0.3)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Pulses: 9
Radius.png Radius: 600
Radius.png Teleport Distance: 600

— In-game description

October 15, 2013

  • Transfusion: This trait now scales with healing power at a rate of 20%, where it didn't previously scale.
Trait VI.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Transfusion

Life Transfer heals nearby allies.

Healing.png Healing: 292 (0.2)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Miscellaneous effect.png Pulses: 9
Radius.png Radius: 600

— In-game description

Original version

Trait VI.png

Transfusion

Specialization
Necromancer icon small.png Blood Magic
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Transfusion

Life Transfer heals nearby allies.

— In-game description