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{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2026-01-13<br />
| changes =<br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: This skill no longer grants life force and instead steals life from enemies that it strikes. Reduced the power coefficient from 1.8 to 1.6 in PvP and WvW. Reduced the aftercast by 0.2 seconds.<br />
| split = pve, wvw pvp<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade, and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = <br />
{{skill fact|damage|weapon=greatsword|coefficient=3.0|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|damage|weapon=greatsword|coefficient=1.6|game mode=wvw pvp}}<br />
{{skill fact|life siphon damage|3527|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|life siphon damage|1769|game mode=pvp wvw}}<br />
{{skill fact|life siphon healing|alt= First-Hit Life Siphon Healing|3517|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|life siphon healing|alt= First-Hit Life Siphon Healing|1774|game mode=pvp wvw}}<br />
{{skill fact|life siphon healing|alt= Additional-Hit Healing|586|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|life siphon healing|alt= Additional-Hit Healing|296|game mode=pvp wvw}}<br />
{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|6|game mode = pvp wvw}}<br />
{{skill fact|targets|3}}<br />
{{skill fact|combo|whirl}}<br />
{{skill fact|range|240}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 10<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| requires = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}<br />
<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2025-02-11<br />
| changes =<br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: Increased the angle of this skill's hit box.<br />
| minor = y<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2023-05-02<br />
| minor = y<br />
| changes =<br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: Fixed an issue that prevented this skill from creating Combo Finisher: Whirl the correct number of times.<br />
| split = pve, wvw pvp<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade, and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=3.0|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=1.8|game mode=wvw pvp}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|6|game mode = pvp wvw}}{{skill fact|life force|3|game mode = pve}}{{skill fact|life force|2|game mode = pvp wvw}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|combo|whirl}}{{skill fact|range|240}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 10<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| requires = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2022-11-29<br />
| changes =<br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: Increased life force gain per hit from 2% to 3% in PvE only.<br />
| split = pve, wvw pvp<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade, and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=3.0|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=1.8|game mode=wvw pvp}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|6|game mode = pvp wvw}}{{skill fact|life force|3|game mode = pve}}{{skill fact|life force|2|game mode = pvp wvw}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|combo|whirl}}{{skill fact|range|240}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 10<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| requires = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2022-08-23<br />
| changes =<br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: (PvE only) Damage multiplier per hit increased from 0.425 to 0.5.<br />
| split = pve, wvw pvp<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade, and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=3.0|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=1.8|game mode=wvw pvp}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10|game mode=pve}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|6|game mode = pvp wvw}}{{skill fact|life force|2}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|combo|whirl}}{{skill fact|range|240}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 10<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| requires = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2021-08-17<br />
| changes =<br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: (Undocumented) This skill is now a whirl finisher.<br />
| split = pve, wvw pvp<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade, and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|game mode = pve|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=2.55}}{{skill fact|game mode = wvw pvp|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=1.8}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10|game mode = pve}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|6|game mode = pvp wvw}}{{skill fact|life force|2}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|combo|whirl}}{{skill fact|range|240}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 10<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| id = 30860<br />
| requires = hot<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2020-02-25<br />
| changes =<br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.35 to 0.3. Reduced vulnerability duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds.<br />
| split = pve, wvw pvp<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade, and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|game mode = pve|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=2.55}}{{skill fact|game mode = wvw pvp|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=1.8}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10|game mode = pve}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|6|game mode = pvp wvw}}{{skill fact|life force|2}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|range|240}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 10<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| id = 30860<br />
| requires = hot<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2019-04-23<br />
| changes = <br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: Reduced the recharge time from 12 seconds to 10 seconds.<br />
** Increased the range from 220 to 240 to make the range a standard multiple of 60.<br />
** Adjusted the visual effects of this skill to be more pronounced.<br />
** Narrowed the attack cone so that this skill's attack region more accurately matches its animation.<br />
** Removed bonus damage to targets above 50% health.<br />
** Increased base damage by 28% in PvE and 6% in PvP and WvW.<br />
| split = pve, wvw pvp<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|game mode = pve|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=2.55}}{{skill fact|game mode = wvw pvp|damage|weapon=greatsword|strikes=6|coefficient=2.1}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10}}{{skill fact|life force|2}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|range|240}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 10<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| requires = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2018-07-10<br />
| changes = <br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: This skill now deals increased damage to targets above 50% health, with the increase being 50% in PvE and 10% in PvP and WvW.<br />
| split = pve, wvw pvp<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade and rend the armor of foes in front of you. Deal increased damage to foes above the health threshold.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|damage|798|strikes=6|coefficient=1.98}}{{skill fact|Damage increase|50|game mode = pve}}{{skill fact|Damage increase|10|game mode = wvw pvp}}{{skill fact|health threshold|50}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10}}{{skill fact|life force|2}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|range|220}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 12<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| release = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2017-02-22<br />
| changes = <br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: The damage of this skill has been increased by 20%.<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|damage|799|strikes=6|coefficient=1.98}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10}}{{skill fact|life force|2}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|range|220}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 12<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| release = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| date = 2016-10-18<br />
| changes =<br />
* [[Death Spiral]]: The damage of this ability has been increased by 66%.<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|damage|606|strikes=6|coefficient=1.5}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10}}{{skill fact|life force|2}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|range|220}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 12<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| release = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Skill infobox/historical<br />
| description = Conjure a drill of dark energy on your blade and rend the armor of foes in front of you.<br />
| facts = {{skill fact|damage|366|strikes=6|coefficient=0.9}}{{skill fact|vulnerability|stacks=12|10}}{{skill fact|life force|2}}{{skill fact|targets|3}}{{skill fact|range|220}}<br />
| activation = 1<br />
| recharge = 12<br />
| profession = necromancer<br />
| specialization = reaper<br />
| slot = weapon<br />
| twohand = greatsword<br />
| weapon slot = 3<br />
| release = hot<br />
| id = 30860<br />
}}</div>
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