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Warden Skills - ESO

Warden Skills - ESO

Welcome to the Warden category, here you can find all the skill-lines related to the Warden class. The Warden has three class focused skill-lines: Animal Companions, Green Balance, Winter's Embrace.
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Animal Companions
The Animal Companions skill-line is part of the Warden toolkit and has a focus on pets and offensive abilities. In addition to powerful abilities, you can also select passives that increase your damage and sustain capabilities even further. The Animal Companions skill-line is the first out of three Warden focused skill-lines.

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Green Balance
The Green Balance skill-line is part of the Warden toolkit and has a focus on healing abilities. In addition to powerful abilities, you can also select passives that increase your healing and sustain capabilities even further. The Green Balance skill-line is the second out of three Warden focused skill-lines.

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Winter's Embrace
The Winter's Embrace skill-line is part of the Warden toolkit and has a focus on defensive and offensive abilities. In addition to powerful abilities, you can also select passives that increase your damage and damage mitigation capabilities even further. The Winter's Embrace skill-line is the third out of three Warden focused skill-lines.

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Animal Companions - Skills

Ultimate abilities
Feral Guardian icon Feral Guardian Feral Guardian
Feral Guardian icon
Rouse a grizzly to fight by your side. The grizzly swipes at an enemy, dealing 580 Magic Damage, and sometimes swipes all enemies in front of it, dealing 2323 Magic Damage and stunning them for 2 seconds. Once summoned you can activate Guardian's Wrath for 75 Ultimate, causing the grizzly to maul an enemy for 3253 Magic Damage. Deals 100% more damage to enemies below 25% Health.
arrow Wild Guardian icon Wild Guardian Wild Guardian
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Rouse a grizzly to fight by your side. The grizzly swipes at an enemy, dealing 659 Bleed Damage, and sometimes swipes all enemies in front of it, dealing 2640 Bleed Damage and stunning them for 2 seconds. Once summoned you can activate Guardian's Savagery for 75 Ultimate, to maul an enemy for 3697 Bleed Damage. Deals 100% more damage to enemies below 25% Health. The damage has a higher chance to apply the Hemorrhaging status effect.

The bear now deals Bleed Damage, and has a quintuple chance of applying the Hemorrhaging status effect.
arrow Eternal Guardian icon Eternal Guardian Eternal Guardian
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Rouse a grizzly to fight by your side. The grizzly swipes an enemy, dealing 599 Magic Damage, and sometimes swipes all enemies in front of it, dealing 2399 Magic Damage and stunning them for 2 seconds. Once summoned you can activate Guardian's Wrath for 75 Ultimate, causing the grizzly to maul an enemy for 3360 Magic Damage. Deals 150% more damage to enemies below 25% Health. The grizzly respawns when killed, once per minute.

The grizzly instantly respawns when it dies. Increases the amount of bonus damage dealt to low Health targets.
Active abilities
Dive icon Dive Dive
Dive icon
Command a cliff racer to dive bomb an enemy, dealing 2090 Magic Damage. If you are more than 7 meters away from the target, you set them Off Balance for 7 seconds.
arrow Screaming Cliff Racer icon Screaming Cliff Racer Screaming Cliff Racer
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Command a cliff racer to dive bomb an enemy, dealing 2160 Magic Damage. If you are more than 7 meters away from the target, you set them Off Balance for 7 seconds. After dealing damage you increase your Weapon and Spell Damage by 100 for 10 seconds, which quadruples after damaging Off Balance enemies.

Increases your Weapon and Spell Damage after dealing damage, which increases when hitting Off Balance targets.
arrow Cutting Dive icon Cutting Dive Cutting Dive
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Command a cliff racer to dive bomb an enemy, dealing 2091 Bleed Damage immediately and then causing them to bleed for 2140 Bleed Damage over 10 seconds. If you are more than 7 meters away from the target, you set them Off Balance for 7 seconds.

Converts into a Stamina ability and deals Bleed Damage, and applies a damage over time to enemies hit.
Scorch icon Scorch Scorch
Scorch icon
Stir a group of shalk that attack after 3 seconds, dealing 2509 Magic Damage to enemies in front of you. After the shalk complete their attack, they burrow underground for 6 seconds and then resurface again, dealing 3486 Magic Damage to enemies in front of you.
arrow Subterranean Assault icon Subterranean Assault Subterranean Assault
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Stir a group of shalk that attack after 3 seconds, dealing 2591 Poison Damage to enemies in front of you. After the shalk complete their attack, they burrow underground for 3 seconds and then resurface again, dealing 2591 Poison Damage to enemies in front of you.

Converts to a Stamina ability and deals Poison Damage. Reduces the cost and time it takes for the ability to deal damage, but the second hit no longer deals increased damage.
arrow Deep Fissure icon Deep Fissure Deep Fissure
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Stir a group of shalk that attack after 3 seconds, dealing 2591 Magic Damage to enemies in front of you. After the shalk complete their attack, they burrow underground for 6 seconds and then resurface again, dealing 3600 Magic Damage to enemies in front of you. Enemies damaged are afflicted with Major and Minor Breach, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance by 5948 and 2974 for 10 seconds.

Applies Major and Minor Breach to enemies hit, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance.
Swarm icon Swarm Swarm
Swarm icon
Unleash a swarm of fetcherflies to relentlessly attack an enemy, dealing 4631 Magic Damage over 20 seconds. The fetcherflies rip through the enemy's flesh, afflicting them with Minor Vulnerability for the duration, increasing their damage taken by 5%.
arrow Growing Swarm icon Growing Swarm Growing Swarm
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Unleash a swarm of fetcherflies to relentlessly attack an enemy, causing them to bleed for 4785 Bleed Damage over 20 seconds. The fetcherflies rip through the original enemy's flesh, afflicting them with Minor Vulnerability for the duration, increasing their damage taken by 5%. Enemies near the carrier take 435 Bleed Damage every 2 seconds for the duration. You can only have one Growing Swarm active at a time.

Converts into a Stamina ability and deals Bleed Damage. Deals additional damage to nearby enemies of the affected target, but limits the cast to one at a time.
arrow Fetcher Infection icon Fetcher Infection Fetcher Infection
arrow Fetcher Infection icon
Unleash a swarm of fetcherflies to relentlessly attack an enemy, dealing 4785 Magic Damage over 20 seconds. Every second cast of this ability deals 60% increased damage. The fetcherflies rip through the enemy's flesh, afflicting them with Minor Vulnerability for the duration, increasing their damage taken by 5%.

Every second cast deals increased damage.
Betty Netch icon Betty Netch Betty Netch
Betty Netch icon
Call a betty netch to your side, which grants you Major Brutality and Sorcery, increasing your Weapon and Spell Damage by 20% for 22 seconds. Every 5 seconds, the netch removes 1 negative effect from you.
arrow Blue Betty icon Blue Betty Blue Betty
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Call a betty netch to your side, which restores 4416 Magicka to you over 25 seconds and grants you Major Brutality and Sorcery, increasing your Weapon and Spell Damage by 20%. Every 5 seconds, the netch removes 1 negative effect from you.

Restores Magicka every second while active.
arrow Bull Netch icon Bull Netch Bull Netch
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Call a bull netch to your side, which restores 4416 Stamina to you over 25 seconds and grants you Major Brutality and Sorcery, increasing your Weapon and Spell Damage by 20%. Every 5 seconds, the netch removes 1 negative effect from you.

Restores Stamina every second while active.
Falcon's Swiftness icon Falcon's Swiftness Falcon's Swiftness
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Invoke the spirit of agility to gain Major Expedition for 6 seconds, increasing your Movement Speed by 30%. Gain immunity to snares and immobilizations for 4 seconds.
arrow Bird of Prey icon Bird of Prey Bird of Prey
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Invoke the spirit of agility to gain Major Expedition for 6 seconds, increasing your Movement Speed by 30%. Gain immunity to snares and immobilizations for 4 seconds. While slotted you gain Minor Berserk, increasing your damage done by 5%.

Passively grants Minor Berserk while slotted.
arrow Deceptive Predator icon Deceptive Predator Deceptive Predator
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Invoke the spirit of agility to gain Major Expedition for 6 seconds, increasing your Movement Speed by 30%. Gain immunity to snares and immobilizations for 4 seconds. While slotted you gain Minor Evasion, reducing damage from area attacks by 10%.

Passively grants Minor Evasion while slotted.
Passive abilities
Bond With Nature icon Bond With Nature Bond With Nature
Bond With Nature icon
Anytime one of your Animal Companion skills end, you are healed for 1260 Health.
Savage Beast icon Savage Beast Savage Beast
Savage Beast icon
When you cast an Animal Companions ability while you are in combat, you generate 4 Ultimate. This effect can occur once every 8 seconds.
Flourish icon Flourish Flourish
Flourish icon
Increases your Magicka and Stamina recovery by 12% if an Animal Companion ability is slotted.
Advanced Species icon Advanced Species Advanced Species
Advanced Species icon
Increases your Critical Damage by 4% for each Animal Companion ability slotted.

Green Balance - Skills

Ultimate abilities
Secluded Grove icon Secluded Grove Secluded Grove
Secluded Grove icon
Swell a healing forest at the target location, instantly healing the most injured friendly target for 2787 Health. The forest continues to heal you and your allies in the area for 927 Health every 1 second for 6 seconds.
arrow Enchanted Forest icon Enchanted Forest Enchanted Forest
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Swell a healing forest at the target location, instantly healing the most injured friendly target for 2880 Health. The forest continues to heal you and your allies in the area for 958 Health every 1 second for 6 seconds. You generate 20 Ultimate if the initial heal is used on a friendly target under 50% Health.

Generate Ultimate if the initial heal is used on a low health target.
arrow Healing Thicket icon Healing Thicket Healing Thicket
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Swell a healing forest at the target location, instantly healing the most injured friendly target for 2880 Health. The forest continues to heal you and your allies in the area for 958 every 1 second for 6 seconds. The healing over time will continue to heal you or your allies for 4 seconds after leaving the forest.

The healing over time will continue to heal you and your allies after leaving the area.
Active abilities
Fungal Growth icon Fungal Growth Fungal Growth
Fungal Growth icon
Seed a large area of mushrooms in front of you, healing you and your allies for 2613 Health.
arrow Enchanted Growth icon Enchanted Growth Enchanted Growth
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Seed a large area of mushrooms in front of you, healing you and your allies for 2700 Health. Any target healed gains Minor Intellect and Minor Endurance, increasing their Magicka and Stamina Recovery by 15% for 20 seconds.

Affected targets have increased Magicka and Stamina Recovery.
arrow Soothing Spores icon Soothing Spores Soothing Spores
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Seed a large area of mushrooms in front of you, healing you and your allies for 2700 Health. Heals for 15% more on allies that are within 8 meters of you.

Converts into a Stamina ability. Allies near you are healed for more.
Healing Seed icon Healing Seed Healing Seed
Healing Seed icon
Summon a field of flowers which blooms after 6 seconds, healing you and allies in the area for 3486 Health. An ally within the field can activate the Harvest synergy, healing for 3372 Health over 5 seconds.
arrow Budding Seeds icon Budding Seeds Budding Seeds
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Summon a field of flowers which blooms after 6 seconds, healing you and allies in the area for 3485 Health. While the field grows, you and allies are healed for 410 Health every 1 second. You can activate this ability again to cause it to instantly bloom. An ally within the field can activate the Harvest synergy, healing for 3372 Health over 5 seconds.

The area now heals allies while it grows, and can be activated a second time to instantly trigger the delayed heal.
arrow Corrupting Pollen icon Corrupting Pollen Corrupting Pollen
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Summon a field of flowers which blooms after 6 seconds, healing you and allies in the area for 3600 Health. Enemies who enter the field are afflicted with Major Defile and Minor Cowardice, reducing their healing received and damage shield strength by 12% and their Weapon and Spell Damage by 215. An ally within the field can activate the Harvest synergy, healing for 3372 Health over 5 seconds.

Enemies in the field receive less healing and have reduced Weapon and Spell Damage.
Living Vines icon Living Vines Living Vines
Living Vines icon
Grow vines to embrace you or the lowest health ally in front of you for 10 seconds. The vines heal the target for 695 Health each time they take damage. This effect can occur once every 1 second.
arrow Leeching Vines icon Leeching Vines Leeching Vines
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Grow vines to embrace you or the lowest health ally in front of you for 10 seconds. The vines heal the target for 718 Health each time they take damage. This effect can occur once every 1 second. The vines apply Minor Lifesteal to enemies that damage the target for 10 seconds, healing you and your allies for 600 Health every 1 second when damaging that enemy.

Minor Lifesteal is applied to attackers.
arrow Living Trellis icon Living Trellis Living Trellis
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Grow vines to embrace you or the lowest health ally in front of you for 10 seconds. The vines heal the target for 718 Health each time they take damage. This effect can occur once every 1 second. When the vines expire, they heal the target for an additional 1742 Health.

Heals when effect ends.
Lotus Flower icon Lotus Flower Lotus Flower
Lotus Flower icon
Embrace the lotus blessing, causing your Light Attacks to restore 1320 Health and your fully-charged Heavy Attacks to restore 3960 Health to you or a nearby ally for 20 seconds. While active you gain Major Prophecy and Savagery, increasing your Spell and Weapon Critical rating by 2629.
arrow Lotus Blossom icon Lotus Blossom Lotus Blossom
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Embrace the lotus blessing, causing your Light Attacks to restore 1320 Health and your fully-charged Heavy Attacks to restore 3960 Health to you or a nearby ally for 1 minute. While active you gain Major Prophecy and Savagery, increasing your Spell and Weapon Critical rating by 2629.

Significantly increases the duration.
arrow Green Lotus icon Green Lotus Green Lotus
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Embrace the lotus blessing, causing your Light Attacks to restore 1500 Health and your fully-charged Heavy Attacks to restore 4500 Health to you or 2 nearby allies for 20 seconds. While active you gain Major Prophecy and Savagery, increasing your Spell and Weapon Critical rating by 2629.

Heals two additional targets and increases the healing caused.
Nature's Grasp icon Nature's Grasp Nature's Grasp
Nature's Grasp icon
Launch a vine to swing yourself to an ally, healing them for 3480 Health over 10 seconds. You gain 3 Ultimate when this effect completes if you are in combat.
arrow Nature's Embrace icon Nature's Embrace Nature's Embrace
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Launch a vine to swing yourself to an ally, healing you and them for 3594 Health over 10 seconds. Gain 3 Ultimate when either of these effects complete while you are in combat.

Heals both you and the ally.
arrow Bursting Vines icon Bursting Vines Bursting Vines
arrow Bursting Vines icon
Launch a vine to swing yourself to an ally, instantly healing them for 2700 Health. Gain 10 Ultimate when healing an ally under 60% Health while you are in combat. This effect can occur every 4 seconds.

Travels faster, heals instantly, and restores more Ultimate.
Passive abilities
Accelerated Growth icon Accelerated Growth Accelerated Growth
Accelerated Growth icon
When you heal yourself or an ally under 40% Health with a Green Balance ability you gain Major Mending, increasing your healing done by 16% for 4 seconds.
Nature's Gift icon Nature's Gift Nature's Gift
Nature's Gift icon
When you heal an ally with a Green Balance ability, you gain 250 Magicka or 250 Stamina, whichever resource pool is lower. This effect can occur once every 1 second.
Emerald Moss icon Emerald Moss Emerald Moss
Emerald Moss icon
Increases your healing done with Green Balance abilities by 2% for each Green Balance ability slotted.
Maturation icon Maturation Maturation
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When you activate a heal on yourself or an ally you grant the target Minor Toughness, increasing their Max Health by 10% for 20 seconds.

Winter's Embrace - Skills

Ultimate abilities
Sleet Storm icon Sleet Storm Sleet Storm
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Twist a violent storm around you, dealing 1161 Frost Damage every 1 second for 8 seconds to enemies around you and reducing their Movement Speed by 40%. You and nearby allies gain Major Protection, reducing your damage taken by 10%.
arrow Permafrost icon Permafrost Permafrost
arrow Permafrost icon
Twist a violent storm around you, dealing 158 Frost Damage every 1 second for 13 seconds to enemies around you and reducing their Movement Speed by 70% and applying the Chilled status effect. You and nearby allies gain Major Protection, reducing your damage taken by 10%.

Increases the snare potency and applies the Chilled status effect to enemies hit, but at the expense of damage done. Increases the duration as the ability ranks up.
arrow Northern Storm icon Northern Storm Northern Storm
arrow Northern Storm icon
Twist a violent storm around you, dealing 1799 Frost Damage every 1 second for 8 seconds to enemies around you and reducing their Movement Speed by 40%. As the storm holds, your Weapon and Spell Damage increases by 50 every 1 second for 5 seconds, up to 9 stacks max. You and nearby allies gain Major Protection, reducing your damage taken by 10%.

Vastly increases damage done, and grants you ramping Weapon and Spell Damage for a brief time after activation.
Active abilities
Frost Cloak icon Frost Cloak Frost Cloak
Frost Cloak icon
Wrap a thick cloak of ice around you and your grouped allies. The ice grants Major Resolve, increasing your Physical and Spell Resistance by 5948 for 20 seconds.
arrow Expansive Frost Cloak icon Expansive Frost Cloak Expansive Frost Cloak
arrow Expansive Frost Cloak icon
Wrap a thick cloak of ice around you and your grouped allies. The ice grants Major Resolve, increasing your Physical and Spell Resistance by 5948 for 20 seconds.

Increases the radius and reduces the cost.
arrow Ice Fortress icon Ice Fortress Ice Fortress
arrow Ice Fortress icon
Wrap a thick cloak of ice around you and your grouped allies. The ice grants Major Resolve, increasing your Physical and Spell Resistance by 5948 for 30 seconds. You gain Minor Protection, reducing your damage taken by 5% for 30 seconds.

Grants Minor Protection to you. Increases the duration as the ability ranks up.
Impaling Shards icon Impaling Shards Impaling Shards
Impaling Shards icon
Conjure icy shards around you to skewer enemies in the area, dealing 405 Frost Damage every 1 second for 12 seconds. Enemies hit are overcome with bitter cold, reducing their Movement Speed by 30% for 3 seconds. Damage done is based on your Max Health, and has a higher chance to apply the Chilled status effect.
arrow Winter's Revenge icon Winter's Revenge Winter's Revenge
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Conjure icy shards at the target location to skewer enemies in the area, dealing 294 Frost Damage every 1 second for 12 seconds. This damage increases by 30% if cast with a Destruction Staff equipped. Enemies hit are overcome with bitter cold, reducing their Movement Speed by 30% for 3 seconds. This ability has a higher chance to apply the Chilled status effect.

Summons at targeted location instead of around you. Deals damage based on your offensive stats rather than Max Health.
arrow Gripping Shards icon Gripping Shards Gripping Shards
arrow Gripping Shards icon
Conjure icy shards around you to skewer enemies in the area, immobilizing them for 3 seconds and dealing 419 Frost Damage every 1 second for 12 seconds. Enemies hit are overcome with bitter cold, reducing their Movement Speed by 30% for 3 seconds. Damage done is based on your Max Health and has a higher chance to apply the Chilled status effect.

Immobilizes enemies around you when cast and reduces the cost.
Arctic Wind icon Arctic Wind Arctic Wind
Arctic Wind icon
Envelop yourself in winter winds, instantly healing for 4958 Health and an additional 990 Health every 2 seconds over 10 seconds. This ability scales off your Max Health.
arrow Arctic Blast icon Arctic Blast Arctic Blast
arrow Arctic Blast icon
Envelop yourself in winter winds, instantly healing for 2904 Health. The winds persist for 20 seconds and chill your foes to the bone, dealing 435 Frost Damage every 2 seconds and stunning them after 2 seconds for 3 seconds after activating. The damage has a higher chance to apply the Chilled status effect.

The initial heal is based on your offensive stats rather than Health. Converts the heal over time into damage over time that stuns enemies.
arrow Polar Wind icon Polar Wind Polar Wind
arrow Polar Wind icon
Envelop yourself and an ally in winter winds, instantly healing for 4958 Health and healing for an additional 1229 Health every 2 seconds over 10 seconds. This ability scales off your Max Health.

Increases the healing over time, and causes the healing to also target a nearby ally.
Crystallized Shield icon Crystallized Shield Crystallized Shield
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Spin a shield of ice around you, absorbing up to 16528 damage from 3 projectiles. Each time you absorb a projectile you gain 2 Ultimate.
arrow Shimmering Shield icon Shimmering Shield Shimmering Shield
arrow Shimmering Shield icon
Spin a shield of ice around you, absorbing up to 16527 damage from 3 projectiles. Each time you absorb a projectile you gain 2 Ultimate and gain Major Heroism for 6 seconds, granting you 3 Ultimate every 1.5 seconds.

Absorbing projectiles grants you Major Heroism and reduces the cost as the ability ranks up.
arrow Crystallized Slab icon Crystallized Slab Crystallized Slab
arrow Crystallized Slab icon
Spin a shield of ice around you, absorbing up to 24791 damage from 3 projectiles. Each time you absorb a projectile you launch an icy bolt back at the enemy, dealing 1199 Frost Damage and stunning them for 3 seconds.

Greatly increases the shield strength. Absorbing projectiles launches an icy bolt back at the enemy, damaging and stunning them, but no longer restores Ultimate.
Frozen Gate icon Frozen Gate Frozen Gate
Frozen Gate icon
Summon an ancient portal, which arms after 1.5 seconds and lasts for 15 seconds. When triggered the enemy is teleported to you, immobilized for 3 seconds, and dealt 1742 Frost Damage. You can have up to 3 Frozen Gates active at a time.
arrow Frozen Device icon Frozen Device Frozen Device
arrow Frozen Device icon
Summon an ancient portal, which arms after 1.5 seconds. When triggered the enemy is teleported to you, immobilized for 3 seconds, dealt 1799 Frost Damage, and afflicted with Major Maim, reducing their damage done by 10% for 4 seconds. You can have up to 3 Frozen Devices active at a time.

Teleported enemies have their damage done reduced.
arrow Frozen Retreat icon Frozen Retreat Frozen Retreat
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Summon an ancient portal, which arms after 1.5 seconds. When triggered the enemy is teleported to you, immobilized for 3 seconds, and dealt 1799 Frost Damage. An ally in the portal can activate the Icy Escape synergy, teleporting them to you and granting them Major Expedition, increasing their Movement Speed by 30% for 8 seconds. You can have up to 3 Frozen Retreats active at a time.

Grants allies in the area a synergy that teleports them to you and grants them increased Movement Speed.
Passive abilities
Glacial Presence icon Glacial Presence Glacial Presence
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Increase chance of applying Chilled to enemies with Winter's Embrace abilities by 200%. Increases the damage of your Chilled status effect by 223. This effect scales off your highest offensive stats.
Frozen Armor icon Frozen Armor Frozen Armor
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Increases your Physical and Spell Resistance by 990 for each Winter's Embrace ability slotted.
Icy Aura icon Icy Aura Icy Aura
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Reduce the effectiveness of snares applied to you by 15%.
Piercing Cold icon Piercing Cold Piercing Cold
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Increases your damage done by 2%, which increases to 12% when wielding an Ice Staff.

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