List of elite skills by release

Core

See also: List of elite core skills

Warrior Warrior	Ranger Ranger	Monk Monk
Axe Mastery File:Cleave.jpg Cleave Hammer Mastery File:Devastating Hammer.jpg Devastating Hammer Strength File:Battle Rage.jpg Battle Rage File:Seven Weapons Stance.jpg Seven Weapons Stance2 (PvE-only) Swordsmanship File:Hundred Blades.jpg Hundred Blades Tactics "Charge!"	Beast Mastery File:Ferocious Strike.jpg Ferocious Strike Expertise File:Escape.jpg Escape File:"Together as One!".jpg "Together as One!"4 (PvE-only) Marksmanship File:Barrage.jpg Barrage Wilderness Survival File:Spike Trap.jpg Spike Trap No Attribute File:Quick Shot.jpg Quick Shot	Divine Favor File:Judgment Strike.jpg Judgment Strike3 (PvE-only) File:Spell Breaker.jpg Spell Breaker Healing Prayers File:Word of Healing.jpg Word of Healing Protection Prayers File:Shield of Regeneration.jpg Shield of Regeneration Smiting Prayers File:Signet of Judgment.jpg Signet of Judgment No Attribute File:Martyr.jpg Martyr
Necromancer Necromancer	Mesmer Mesmer	Elementalist Elementalist
Blood Magic File:Blood is Power.jpg Blood is Power Curses File:Lingering Curse.jpg Lingering Curse File:Plague Signet.jpg Plague Signet Death Magic File:Tainted Flesh.jpg Tainted Flesh Soul Reaping File:Soul Taker.jpg Soul Taker1 (PvE-only) No Attribute File:Grenth's Balance.jpg Grenth's Balance	Domination Magic File:Energy Surge.jpg Energy Surge Fast Casting File:Mantra of Recovery.jpg Mantra of Recovery File:Time Ward.jpg Time Ward4 (PvE-only) Illusion Magic File:Crippling Anguish.jpg Crippling Anguish Inspiration Magic File:Energy Drain.jpg Energy Drain No Attribute File:Echo.jpg Echo	Air Magic Lightning Surge Earth Magic Obsidian Flesh Energy Storage Elemental Attunement Over the Limit1 (PvE-only) Fire Magic Mind Burn Water Magic Mind Freeze

Assassin Assassin	Ritualist Ritualist	Paragon Paragon	Dervish Dervish
Critical Strikes File:Shadow Theft.jpg Shadow Theft2 (PvE-only)	Spawning Power File:Weapons of Three Forges.jpg Weapons of Three Forges2 (PvE-only)	Leadership File:Heroic Refrain.jpg Heroic Refrain3 (PvE-only)	Mysticism File:Vow of Revolution.jpg Vow of Revolution3 (PvE-only)

Despite being listed as core in-game, several of the above skills can only be captured from one boss in a single installment, essentially making them installment-specific:

¹ Prophecies • Perdition Rock (Abaddon's Cursed)

² Factions • Raisu Palace (explorable area) (Blade Ancient Syu-Shai)

³ Nightfall • The Ruptured Heart (Yoannh the Rebuilder)

⁴ Eye of the North • Sacnoth Valley (Fureyst Sharpsight)

Prophecies

See also: List of elite Prophecies skills, List of elite skills by Prophecies capture location

Warrior Warrior	Ranger Ranger	Monk Monk
Axe Mastery Eviscerate Hammer Mastery File:Backbreaker.jpg Backbreaker File:Earth Shaker.jpg Earth Shaker Strength File:Bull's Charge.jpg Bull's Charge File:Defy Pain.jpg Defy Pain File:Dwarven Battle Stance.jpg Dwarven Battle Stance File:Flourish.jpg Flourish File:Warrior's Endurance.jpg Warrior's Endurance Tactics File:Gladiator's Defense.jpg Gladiator's Defense File:"Victory Is Mine!".jpg "Victory Is Mine!" No Attribute File:Skull Crack.jpg Skull Crack	Expertise File:Marksman's Wager.jpg Marksman's Wager File:Oath Shot.jpg Oath Shot File:Practiced Stance.jpg Practiced Stance Marksmanship File:Crippling Shot.jpg Crippling Shot File:Punishing Shot.jpg Punishing Shot Wilderness Survival File:Greater Conflagration.jpg Greater Conflagration File:Incendiary Arrows.jpg Incendiary Arrows File:Melandru's Arrows.jpg Melandru's Arrows File:Melandru's Resilience.jpg Melandru's Resilience File:Poison Arrow.jpg Poison Arrow	Divine Favor File:Peace and Harmony.jpg Peace and Harmony File:Unyielding Aura.jpg Unyielding Aura Healing Prayers File:Healing Hands.jpg Healing Hands Protection Prayers File:Amity.jpg Amity File:Aura of Faith.jpg Aura of Faith File:Life Barrier.jpg Life Barrier File:Mark of Protection.jpg Mark of Protection File:Restore Condition.jpg Restore Condition File:Shield of Deflection.jpg Shield of Deflection Smiting Prayers File:Shield of Judgment.jpg Shield of Judgment
Necromancer Necromancer	Mesmer Mesmer	Elementalist Elementalist
Blood Magic File:Life Transfer.jpg Life Transfer File:Offering of Blood.jpg Offering of Blood File:Order of the Vampire.jpg Order of the Vampire File:Soul Leech.jpg Soul Leech File:Well of Power.jpg Well of Power Curses File:Feast of Corruption.jpg Feast of Corruption File:Spiteful Spirit.jpg Spiteful Spirit File:Wither.jpg Wither Death Magic File:Aura of the Lich.jpg Aura of the Lich File:Virulence.jpg Virulence	Domination Magic File:Panic.jpg Panic File:Power Block.jpg Power Block Fast Casting File:Keystone Signet.jpg Keystone Signet Illusion Magic File:Fevered Dreams.jpg Fevered Dreams File:Illusionary Weaponry.jpg Illusionary Weaponry File:Ineptitude.jpg Ineptitude File:Migraine.jpg Migraine Inspiration Magic File:Mantra of Recall.jpg Mantra of Recall No Attribute File:Signet of Midnight.jpg Signet of Midnight	Air Magic Glimmering Mark Mind Shock Thunderclap Energy Storage Ether Prodigy Ether Renewal Glyph of Energy Water Magic Mist Form Ward Against Harm Water Trident No Attribute Glyph of Renewal

Factions

See also: List of elite Factions skills, List of elite skills by Factions capture location

Warrior Warrior	Ranger Ranger	Monk Monk	Necromancer Necromancer
Axe Mastery File:Triple Chop.jpg Triple Chop File:Whirling Axe.jpg Whirling Axe Hammer Mastery File:Enraged Smash.jpg Enraged Smash File:Forceful Blow.jpg Forceful Blow Strength File:Primal Rage.jpg Primal Rage Swordsmanship File:Dragon Slash.jpg Dragon Slash File:Quivering Blade.jpg Quivering Blade Tactics File:Auspicious Parry.jpg Auspicious Parry File:Shove.jpg Shove No Attribute "Coward!"	Beast Mastery File:Enraged Lunge.jpg Enraged Lunge File:Heal as One.jpg Heal as One File:Lacerate.jpg Lacerate Expertise File:Archer's Signet.jpg Archer's Signet File:Glass Arrows.jpg Glass Arrows File:Trapper's Focus.jpg Trapper's Focus Marksmanship File:Broad Head Arrow.jpg Broad Head Arrow File:Melandru's Shot.jpg Melandru's Shot Wilderness Survival File:Equinox.jpg Equinox File:Famine.jpg Famine	Divine Favor File:Blessed Light.jpg Blessed Light File:Boon Signet.jpg Boon Signet File:Withdraw Hexes.jpg Withdraw Hexes Healing Prayers File:Healing Burst.jpg Healing Burst File:Healing Light.jpg Healing Light Protection Prayers File:Air of Enchantment.jpg Air of Enchantment File:Life Sheath.jpg Life Sheath Smiting Prayers File:Ray of Judgment.jpg Ray of Judgment File:Word of Censure.jpg Word of Censure No Attribute File:Empathic Removal.jpg Empathic Removal	Blood Magic File:Cultist's Fervor.jpg Cultist's Fervor File:Spoil Victor.jpg Spoil Victor File:Vampiric Spirit.jpg Vampiric Spirit Curses File:Order of Apostasy.jpg Order of Apostasy File:Soul Bind.jpg Soul Bind File:Weaken Knees.jpg Weaken Knees Death Magic File:Animate Flesh Golem.jpg Animate Flesh Golem File:Discord.jpg Discord Soul Reaping File:Icy Veins.jpg Icy Veins File:Wail of Doom.jpg Wail of Doom
Mesmer Mesmer	Elementalist Elementalist	Assassin Assassin	Ritualist Ritualist
Domination Magic File:Psychic Distraction.jpg Psychic Distraction Fast Casting File:Arcane Languor.jpg Arcane Languor File:Psychic Instability.jpg Psychic Instability File:Stolen Speed.jpg Stolen Speed Illusion Magic File:Recurring Insecurity.jpg Recurring Insecurity File:Shared Burden.jpg Shared Burden Inspiration Magic File:Lyssa's Aura.jpg Lyssa's Aura File:Power Leech.jpg Power Leech No Attribute File:Expel Hexes.jpg Expel Hexes File:Shatter Storm.jpg Shatter Storm	Air Magic Gust Ride the Lightning Earth Magic Shockwave Unsteady Ground Energy Storage Energy Boon Fire Magic Double Dragon Star Burst Water Magic Mirror of Ice Shatterstone No Attribute Second Wind	Critical Strikes File:Dark Apostasy.jpg Dark Apostasy File:Locust's Fury.jpg Locust's Fury File:Palm Strike.jpg Palm Strike File:Seeping Wound.jpg Seeping Wound Dagger Mastery File:Flashing Blades.jpg Flashing Blades File:Moebius Strike.jpg Moebius Strike File:Temple Strike.jpg Temple Strike Deadly Arts File:Assassin's Promise.jpg Assassin's Promise File:Shroud of Silence.jpg Shroud of Silence File:Siphon Strength.jpg Siphon Strength File:Way of the Empty Palm.jpg Way of the Empty Palm Shadow Arts File:Beguiling Haze.jpg Beguiling Haze File:Shadow Form.jpg Shadow Form File:Shadow Shroud.jpg Shadow Shroud No Attribute File:Aura of Displacement.jpg Aura of Displacement	Channeling Magic File:Clamor of Souls.jpg Clamor of Souls File:Grasping Was Kuurong.jpg Grasping Was Kuurong File:Signet of Spirits.jpg Signet of Spirits Communing File:Wanderlust.jpg Wanderlust File:Weapon of Quickening.jpg Weapon of Quickening Restoration Magic File:Defiant Was Xinrae.jpg Defiant Was Xinrae File:Preservation.jpg Preservation File:Spirit Light Weapon.jpg Spirit Light Weapon File:Tranquil Was Tanasen.jpg Tranquil Was Tanasen File:Vengeful Was Khanhei.jpg Vengeful Was Khanhei Spawning Power File:Attuned Was Songkai.jpg Attuned Was Songkai File:Consume Soul.jpg Consume Soul File:Ritual Lord.jpg Ritual Lord File:Soul Twisting.jpg Soul Twisting File:Spirit Channeling.jpg Spirit Channeling

Nightfall

See also: List of elite Nightfall skills, List of elite skills by Nightfall capture location

Warrior Warrior	Ranger Ranger	Monk Monk
Axe Mastery File:Decapitate.jpg Decapitate Hammer Mastery File:Magehunter's Smash.jpg Magehunter's Smash Strength File:Charging Strike.jpg Charging Strike File:Headbutt.jpg Headbutt File:Magehunter Strike.jpg Magehunter Strike File:Rage of the Ntouka.jpg Rage of the Ntouka Swordsmanship File:Crippling Slash.jpg Crippling Slash Tactics File:Soldier's Stance.jpg Soldier's Stance File:Steady Stance.jpg Steady Stance No Attribute File:"You're All Alone!".jpg "You're All Alone!"	Beast Mastery File:Rampage as One.jpg Rampage as One File:Strike as One.jpg Strike as One Expertise File:Expert's Dexterity.jpg Expert's Dexterity File:Infuriating Heat.jpg Infuriating Heat Marksmanship File:Burning Arrow.jpg Burning Arrow File:Prepared Shot.jpg Prepared Shot Wilderness Survival File:Quicksand.jpg Quicksand File:Scavenger's Focus.jpg Scavenger's Focus File:Smoke Trap.jpg Smoke Trap No Attribute File:Magebane Shot.jpg Magebane Shot	Divine Favor File:Healer's Boon.jpg Healer's Boon File:Scribe's Insight.jpg Scribe's Insight Healing Prayers File:Glimmer of Light.jpg Glimmer of Light File:Healer's Covenant.jpg Healer's Covenant File:Light of Deliverance.jpg Light of Deliverance Protection Prayers File:Divert Hexes.jpg Divert Hexes Zealous Benediction Smiting Prayers File:Balthazar's Pendulum.jpg Balthazar's Pendulum File:Defender's Zeal.jpg Defender's Zeal No Attribute File:Signet of Removal.jpg Signet of Removal
Necromancer Necromancer	Mesmer Mesmer	Elementalist Elementalist
Blood Magic File:Ravenous Gaze.jpg Ravenous Gaze File:Signet of Suffering.jpg Signet of Suffering Curses File:Corrupt Enchantment.jpg Corrupt Enchantment File:Depravity.jpg Depravity File:Pain of Disenchantment.jpg Pain of Disenchantment Death Magic File:Contagion.jpg Contagion File:Jagged Bones.jpg Jagged Bones File:Order of Undeath.jpg Order of Undeath File:Toxic Chill.jpg Toxic Chill Soul Reaping File:Reaper's Mark.jpg Reaper's Mark	Domination Magic File:Enchanter's Conundrum.jpg Enchanter's Conundrum File:Hex Eater Vortex.jpg Hex Eater Vortex File:Power Flux.jpg Power Flux File:Simple Thievery.jpg Simple Thievery File:Visions of Regret.jpg Visions of Regret Fast Casting File:Symbols of Inspiration.jpg Symbols of Inspiration Illusion Magic File:Air of Disenchantment.jpg Air of Disenchantment File:Signet of Illusions.jpg Signet of Illusions Inspiration Magic File:Extend Conditions.jpg Extend Conditions File:Tease.jpg Tease	Air Magic Blinding Surge Invoke Lightning Earth Magic Sandstorm Stone Sheath Energy Storage Ether Prism Master of Magic Fire Magic Mind Blast Savannah Heat Searing Flames Water Magic Icy Shackles

Assassin Assassin	Ritualist Ritualist	Paragon Paragon	Dervish Dervish
Critical Strikes File:Shattering Assault.jpg Shattering Assault File:Way of the Assassin.jpg Way of the Assassin Dagger Mastery File:Fox's Promise.jpg Fox's Promise File:Golden Skull Strike.jpg Golden Skull Strike Deadly Arts File:Mark of Insecurity.jpg Mark of Insecurity File:Shadow Prison.jpg Shadow Prison Shadow Arts File:Hidden Caltrops.jpg Hidden Caltrops No Attribute File:Assault Enchantments.jpg Assault Enchantments File:Shadow Meld.jpg Shadow Meld File:Wastrel's Collapse.jpg Wastrel's Collapse	Channeling Magic File:Caretaker's Charge.jpg Caretaker's Charge File:Destructive Was Glaive.jpg Destructive Was Glaive File:Offering of Spirit.jpg Offering of Spirit File:Weapon of Fury.jpg Weapon of Fury Communing File:Signet of Ghostly Might.jpg Signet of Ghostly Might Restoration Magic File:Weapon of Remedy.jpg Weapon of Remedy Xinrae's Weapon Spawning Power File:Reclaim Essence.jpg Reclaim Essence File:Spirit's Strength.jpg Spirit's Strength File:Wielder's Zeal.jpg Wielder's Zeal	Command File:"Incoming!".jpg "Incoming!" File:Anthem of Guidance.jpg Anthem of Guidance File:Crippling Anthem.jpg Crippling Anthem Leadership File:Angelic Bond.jpg Angelic Bond File:Anthem of Fury.jpg Anthem of Fury File:Defensive Anthem.jpg Defensive Anthem File:Focused Anger.jpg Focused Anger File:Soldier's Fury.jpg Soldier's Fury Motivation File:"It's Just a Flesh Wound.".jpg "It's Just a Flesh Wound." File:"The Power Is Yours!".jpg "The Power Is Yours!" File:Song of Purification.jpg Song of Purification File:Song of Restoration.jpg Song of Restoration Spear Mastery File:Cruel Spear.jpg Cruel Spear File:Stunning Strike.jpg Stunning Strike No Attribute File:Cautery Signet.jpg Cautery Signet	Earth Prayers File:Ebon Dust Aura.jpg Ebon Dust Aura File:Vow of Strength.jpg Vow of Strength Mysticism File:Arcane Zeal.jpg Arcane Zeal File:Avatar of Balthazar.jpg Avatar of Balthazar File:Avatar of Dwayna.jpg Avatar of Dwayna File:Avatar of Grenth.jpg Avatar of Grenth File:Avatar of Lyssa.jpg Avatar of Lyssa File:Avatar of Melandru.jpg Avatar of Melandru File:Pious Renewal.jpg Pious Renewal File:Vow of Silence.jpg Vow of Silence Scythe Mastery File:Reaper's Sweep.jpg Reaper's Sweep Wounding Strike Wind Prayers File:Grenth's Grasp.jpg Grenth's Grasp File:Onslaught.jpg Onslaught Zealous Vow

Any Common

No Attribute File:Junundu Siege.jpg Junundu Siege (PvE-only) File:Unknown Junundu Ability.jpg Unknown Junundu Ability (PvE-only)

Eye of the North

See also: List of elite Eye of the North skills, List of elite skills by Eye of the North capture location

Any Common

Norn rank File:Raven Blessing.jpg Raven Blessing (PvE-only) File:Ursan Blessing.jpg Ursan Blessing (PvE-only) File:Volfen Blessing.jpg Volfen Blessing (PvE-only)

Notes

Guild Wars: Eye of the North has no exclusive elite skills that can be used in PvP, only 3 Norn Title Track PvE-only skills. See the list of capture locations for a list of elite skills from other campaigns that can be captured in Eye of the North.

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