Expertise

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Expertise is the primary attribute of Rangers.

For each rank of Expertise, the Energy cost of all of your attacks, Rituals, touch skills and Rangers skills are decreased by 4%. Several skills, especially those related to Energy costs and skill recharge times, become more effective with higher Expertise.

–In-game description

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[edit] Inherent effect

Attribute rank01234567891011121314151617181920
Energy discount0%4%8%12%16%20%24%28%32%36%40%44%48%52%56%60%64%68%72%76%80%
Energy cost100%96%92%88%84%80%76%72%68%64%60%56%52%48%44%40%36%32%28%24%20%
Base Cost 5555444443333322222111
Base Cost 1010109988877666554443322
Base Cost 151514141313121111101098877655443
Base Cost 252524232221201918171615141312111098765

[edit] Notes

  • The effects of Expertise are calculated after the effects of some or all other cost modification effects.

[edit] Expertise skills

Icon Name Description Energy Activation time Recharge time Campaign
Image:Archer's Signet.jpg Archer's Signet Elite Signet. All your non-attack skills are disabled for 15...7...5 seconds. For 30 seconds, your next 1...6...7 bow attacks cost no Energy. 0 0 2 Activation time 45 Recharge time Factions
Image:Distracting Shot.jpg Distracting Shot Bow Attack. If Distracting Shot hits, it interrupts target foe's action but deals only 1...13...16 damage. If the interrupted action was a skill, that skill is disabled for an additional 20 seconds. 0 5 Energy 0.5 ½ Activation time 10 Recharge time Quest reward Core
Image:Dodge.jpg Dodge Stance. For 5...10...11 seconds, you move 33% faster and have a 27...65...75% chance to block incoming projectiles. Dodge ends if you attack. 0 5 Energy 0 30 Recharge time Quest reward Prophecies
Image:Escape.jpg Escape Elite Stance. For 1...7...8 seconds, you move 33% faster and have a 75% chance to block attacks. 0 5 Energy 0 12 Recharge time Core
Image:Expert Focus.jpg Expert Focus Preparation. For 24 seconds, your bow attacks cost 1...2...2 less Energy and deal 1...8...10 extra damage. 0 10 Energy 2 Activation time 12 Recharge time Eye of the North
Image:Expert's Dexterity.jpg Expert's Dexterity Elite Preparation. For 24 seconds, all your attack skills cost 150% more Energy and recharge 15...63...75% faster. 0 5 Energy 2 Activation time 12 Recharge time Nightfall
Image:Glass Arrows.jpg Glass Arrows Elite Preparation. For 10...30...35 seconds, your arrows strike for +5...17...20 damage if they hit and cause Bleeding for 10...18...20 seconds if they are Blocked. 0 5 Energy 2 Activation time 12 Recharge time Factions
Image:Infuriating Heat.jpg Infuriating Heat Elite Nature Ritual. Create a level 1...8...10 Spirit. Non-Spirit creatures within its range gain adrenaline twice as fast. This Spirit dies after 30...54...60 seconds. 0 5 Energy 3 Activation time 15 Recharge time Nightfall
Image:Lightning Reflexes.jpg Lightning Reflexes Stance. For 5...10...11 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block melee and projectile attacks, and you attack 33% faster. 0 10 Energy 0 30 Recharge time Quest reward Core
Image:Marksman's Wager.jpg Marksman's Wager Elite Preparation. For 18 seconds, you gain 5...9...10 Energy whenever your arrows hit, but lose 10 Energy whenever your arrows fail to strike. 0 5 Energy 2 Activation time 24 Recharge time Prophecies
Image:Oath Shot.jpg Oath Shot Elite Bow Attack. If Oath Shot hits, all of your skills except Oath Shot are recharged. If it misses, all of your skills are disabled for 10 seconds. (50% miss chance with Expertise 7 or less.) 0 10 Energy 0 25 Recharge time Prophecies
Image:Point Blank Shot.jpg Point Blank Shot Bow Attack. Shoot an arrow that has half the normal range, but strikes for +10...34...40 damage. 0 5 Energy 0 3 Recharge time Quest reward Prophecies
Image:Practiced Stance.jpg Practiced Stance Elite Stance. For 20...32...35 seconds, your Preparations recharge 50% faster and last 30...126...150% longer. 0 5 Energy 0 15 Recharge time Prophecies
Image:Throw Dirt.jpg Throw Dirt Skill. Target touched foe and foes adjacent to your target become Blinded for 3...13...15 seconds. 0 5 Energy 1 Activation time 30 Recharge time Quest reward Core
Image:Trapper's Focus.jpg Trapper's Focus Elite Preparation. For 5...17...20 seconds, your trap skills are not easily interruptible. 0 5 Energy 2 Activation time 20 Recharge time Factions
Image:Trapper's Speed.jpg Trapper's Speed Stance. For 5...25...30 seconds, your Traps recharge 25% faster and activate 25% faster. This Stance ends if you successfully hit with an attack. 0 5 Energy 0 20 Recharge time Nightfall
Image:Whirling Defense.jpg Whirling Defense Stance. For 8...18...20 seconds, you have 75% chance to block attacks. Whenever you block a projectile in this way, adjacent foes take 5...10...11 damage. 0 10 Energy 0 60 Recharge time Quest reward Core
Image:Zojun's Haste.jpg Zojun's Haste Stance. For 5...10...11 seconds, you move 33% faster and have a 27...65...75% chance to block incoming projectiles. Zojun's Haste ends if you attack. 0 5 Energy 0 30 Recharge time Factions
Image:Zojun's Shot.jpg Zojun's Shot Bow Attack. Shoot an arrow that has half the normal range, but strikes for +10...34...40 damage. 0 5 Energy 0 3 Recharge time Factions
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