Primal Reflexes

When you successfully evade an attack, gain vigor. — In-game description

Primal Reflexes

Specialization

Skirmishing (trait list)

Tier

Adept

Type

Major

Training cost

3 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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8

Primal Reflexes

When you successfully evade an attack, gain vigor.

 Vigor (8s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

 Vigor (4s): +50% Endurance Regeneration

— In-game description

Related skills

Weapon skills that are improved by this trait

•   Stalker's Strike — Dagger
•   Serpent's Strike — Sword
•   Swoop — Greatsword
•   Counterattack Kick — Greatsword
•   Quick Shot — Short bow
•   Warclaw's Engage — Spear
•   Predator's Ambush — Spear

Bundle skills that are improved by this trait

•   Fleeting Zephyr — Cyclone Bow

Utility skills that are improved by this trait

•   Lightning Reflexes — Survival
•   Griffon Stance — Stance
•   Whirlwind — Squall

Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait

•   Devourer Retreat
•   Smoke Assault

Pet skills that are improved by this trait

•   Consuming Flame — Juvenile Fire Wyvern
•   Devourer Retreat — Devourer
•   Retreat — Devourer
•   Smoke Assault — Juvenile Smokescale

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced vigor duration from 8 seconds to 4 seconds.
January 26, 2016	Increased the duration of vigor applied by this trait from 5 seconds to 8 seconds.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. Reduced recharge to 8 seconds. Gain vigor when you successfully evade an attack instead of when you are struck by a critical hit.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Primal Reflexes has been added to the game.