Deadly Paradox

Stance. All of your attack skills are disabled for 10 seconds. For 5...13...15 seconds, your Assassin skills activate and recharge 33% faster.

Deadly Paradox

• 15
• 10

Profession

Assassin

Attribute

Deadly Arts

Type

Stance

Campaign

Nightfall

Animation

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Stance. All of your attack skills are disabled for 10 seconds. For 5...13...15 seconds, your Assassin skills activate and recharge 33% faster.

Concise description

Stance. (5...13...15 seconds.) Your Assassin skills activate and recharge 33% faster. Disables your attack skills (10 seconds).

Progression
Deadly Arts Duration	0 5 1 6 2 6 3 7 4 8 5 8 6 9 7 10 8 10 9 11 10 12 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 16 18 17 19 18 20 18

Acquisition

Skill trainers

• Nightfall
  • Tohn (Kamadan, Jewel of Istan)

Hero skill trainers

• Nightfall
  • Hoju (Gate of Torment)

Signet of Capture

• Factions
  • Fah Yu the Shadow's Eye (Sunjiang District (Winds of Change), before A Chance Encounter; Tracking the Corruption)
  • Shensang Jinzao (Sunjiang District (Winds of Change), after A Chance Encounter)

Related skills

• Deadly Haste
• Mantra of Recovery (elite)
• Quickening Zephyr
• Serpent's Quickness
• Weapon of Quickening (elite)

Notes

Bug.Similar to Migraine, this skill does not decrease the activation time of dagger attack skills. Recharge time of dagger attack skills are affected as the skill describes.

This page contains information about an element of Guild Wars that has changed since the original writing, and may need to be updated to reflect the current state of the game.

February 05, 2019 update; please verify changes to AI behavior.

Trivia

• This skill is used in most Perma Shadow Form builds that don't rely on the team using BUs.