Juggernaut

This article is about the engineer trait. For the legendary weapon, see The Juggernaut.

Gain might while wielding a flamethrower. Might applied to you gains increased duration. Napalm grants you stability and a fire aura. — In-game description

Juggernaut

Specialization

Firearms (trait list)

Tier

Master

Type

Major

Training cost

5 Hero points

Game link

API

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Juggernaut

Gain might while wielding a flamethrower. Might applied to you gains increased duration. Napalm grants you stability and a fire aura.

 Might (12s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power

 Might (6s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power

 Stability (3s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.

 Fire Aura (4s): Enveloped in a fiery shield that burns foes, grants might each time you are struck (1-second cooldown per attacker).

 Duration Increase: 20%

 Duration Increase: 10%

 Interval: 3 seconds

— In-game description

Related skills

Weapon skills that are improved by this trait

•   Blunderbuss — Rifle
•   Essence of Animated Sand — Short bow
•   Positive Strike — Hammer
•   Equalizing Blow — Hammer

Bundle skills that are improved by this trait

•   Stoke the Flames — Flamethrower
•   Napalm — Flamethrower

Transform skills that are improved by this trait

•   Corona Burst — Engage Photon Forge

Utility skills that are improved by this trait

•   Elixir B — Elixir
•   Flamethrower — Engineering Kit
•   Blast Gyro — Well

Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait

•   Toss Elixir B — Elixir, Tool belt
•   Barrier Burst — Tool belt, Mech Command
•   Offensive Protocol: Obliterate — Morph

Trait skills that are improved by this trait

•   Fire Shield — Streamlined Kits
•   Lesser Elixir B — Hidden Flask

Related traits

Traits that improve this trait

Alchemy

• Compounding Chemicals — Heal yourself when you grant yourself a boon. Remove a condition from yourself when you use an elixir skill. Gain increased concentration.

Scrapper

• Mass Momentum — Gain might while you have stability. Your Function Gyro applies stability to allies when cast.
• Object in Motion — Deal increased strike damage while you have stability, swiftness, or superspeed. This damage increase compounds for each boon you have.
• Applied Force — Gain stability when you gain might at or above the threshold. Might grants bonus power.

Traits that are improved by this trait

Firearms

• Sanguine Array — Gain might when you inflict bleeding on a foe.

Inventions

• Experimental Turrets — Turret. Turrets create a reflective barrier when built and grant boons to allies around them on a regular interval.

Alchemy

• HGH — Elixirs gain increased durations, and grant might.
• Chain Reactivity — Gain barrier when you successfully finish a combo field with a leap or a blast. Every third successful finish grants you might and a larger barrier that is shared with allies.

Scrapper

• Mass Momentum — Gain might while you have stability. Your Function Gyro applies stability to allies when cast.
• Kinetic Accelerators — Grant boons to nearby allies when you successfully combo a field with a blast, leap, or whirl finisher. Your function gyro is now a blast finisher. Whirl finishers can only trigger this trait once per interval.

Holosmith

• Enhanced Capacity Storage Unit — Increases maximum heat capacity. While above 100% heat, periodically gain might. Some skills and traits gain additional heat tiers.

Mechanist

• Mech Arms: High-Impact Drivers — Unlocks the Mech Command skill Explosive Knuckle. Your mech's attacks now generate might for allies within a radius. This effect may only occur once per interval. The mech does not count against the target count for this trait.
• Mech Frame: Channeling Conduits — Unlocks the Mech Command skill Crisis Zone. When you or your mech apply barrier, also grant a boon to the affected target. Your mech gains a greater percentage of your concentration and healing power stats.

Amalgam

• New Genes — Morph skills grants boons to allies. Grant an additional boon based on which morph skill was used.

Notes

• Boons are only applied in combat.
• As each stack of might lasts 12 seconds and the stacks are applied every 3 seconds, the amount of might will peak at 4 stacks by just holding the Flamethrower
  • Extending boon duration will increase the number of active Might stacks.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
June 24, 2025	This trait has been moved to the master tier, replacing Pinpoint Distribution. This skill no longer pulses stability and instead grants stability and fire aura when you use Napalm.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced might duration from 12 seconds to 6 seconds. Reduced bonus might duration from 20% to 10%.
October 02, 2018	This trait now increases the duration of all might applied to you by 20%, in addition to its previous effects. Baseline might duration applied by this trait has been reduced from 15 seconds to 12 seconds.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. This trait has been moved to the Grandmaster tier. No longer grants toughness. Added: Gain 1 stack of stability for 3 seconds every 3 seconds while wielding a flamethrower.
June 25, 2013	This trait has been moved to the Master tier.
September 08, 2012	Updated the Engineer's Firearms trait Juggernaut. New text for the trait: You gain 200 Toughness while wielding a Flamethrower. In addition, gain might for 15 seconds every 3 seconds, as long as you remain in this weapon kit.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Juggernaut has been added to the game.