Magnetic Grasp

Immobilize your foe, making them vulnerable to a Magnetic Leap attack. — In-game description

Magnetic Grasp

Profession

Elementalist (skill list)

Weapon

Main hand dagger

Attunement

Earth

Sequence

 → 

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0.5½  12  

Magnetic Grasp

Immobilize your foe, making them vulnerable to a Magnetic Leap attack.

 Damage: 37 (0.1)^?

 Immobilize (2s): Unable to move.

 Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

 Range: 900

 Unblockable

— In-game description

Notes

• Magnetic Leap must be activated within 6 seconds.
• Magnetic Leap can be used on a different target than the one you grasped if the Allow Skill Retargeting option is on.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 28, 2018	This skill has been replaced by Magnetic Leap. Magnetic Leap now immobilizes the struck foe for 2.5 seconds. Decreased Magnetic Leap damage by 66%. Increased the cooldown from 12 seconds to 18 seconds.
January 29, 2013	This ability now immobilizes the target that it strikes. It is now a large Projectile finisher. Damage is now split between this ability and Magnetic Leap.
December 16, 2012	Now only applies a leap combo if the player is standing in the field.
December 14, 2012	This skill is now working as a leap finisher.
November 15, 2012	This skill should now track moving enemies more reliably and end correctly when you reach your target.
October 22, 2012	The responsiveness of skills used after this skill has been improved.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Magnetic Grasp has been added to the game.

Trivia

• Prior to the the 28 January 2013 update, this was a single skill where you first immobilized the foe, then pulled yourself towards the foe as a channeled activation.