Guild Wars 2 Database

Tools

Tools is a core Engineer specialization with 9 major and 3 minor traits.

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Adept

Optimized ActivationOptimized ActivationTraitUsing tool belt skills grants vigor.
  1. Static DischargeStatic DischargeTraitDischarge a bolt of lightning whenever you use a tool belt skill.
  2. Reactive LensesReactive LensesTraitActivate Lesser Utility Goggles after using a healing skill.
  3. Power WrenchPower WrenchTraitReduce the recharge of your elite skill when you dodge.

Master

Mechanized DeploymentMechanized DeploymentTraitYour tool belt skills gain reduced recharge. Tool belt skills remove conditions. Engage Photon Forge cannot activate this trait
  1. Streamlined KitsStreamlined KitsTraitEquipping an Engineering Kit creates an attack or spell and grants you swiftness.
  2. Lock OnLock OnTraitStriking a stealthed foe triggers Invisible Analysis.
    Disabling a foe triggers Controlled Analysis.
    Disables include stun, daze, knockback, pull, knockdown, sink, float, launch, taunt, and fear.
  3. Takedown RoundTakedown RoundTraitDeal increased strike damage while your endurance is not full.

Grandmaster

Excessive EnergyExcessive EnergyTraitStrike damage dealt is increased while you have vigor.
  1. Kinetic BatteryKinetic BatteryTraitGain kinetic charges when you use a tool belt skill. At maximum, charges gain a burst of speed.
  2. Adrenal ImplantAdrenal ImplantTraitEndurance regeneration is increased. Reduce the recharge of your tool belt skills when you dodge.
  3. GadgeteerGadgeteerTraitGadget skills are more powerful.