Signets of Power

Signets grant initiative. — In-game description

Signets of Power

Specialization

Critical Strikes (trait list)

Tier

Adept

Type

Major

Training cost

3 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Signets of Power

Signets grant initiative.

 Initiative: 3

— In-game description

Related skills

Healing skills that are improved by this trait

•   Signet of Malice — Signet

Utility skills that are improved by this trait

•   Assassin's Signet — Signet
•   Infiltrator's Signet — Signet
•   Signet of Agility — Signet
•   Signet of Shadows — Signet

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
April 15, 2025	Increased the initiative gain from 2 to 3.
May 02, 2023	Increased initiative gain from 1 to 2.
February 14, 2023	This trait has been reworked. It now causes signet skills to grant initiative when activated.
August 08, 2017	Path of Fire pre-patch: This trait no longer grants might when a signet is cast. Instead, it causes all signets to have a second passive effect. The additional passive varies per signet. Signet of Malice: Heal on kill. Assassin's Signet: Gain 2 stacks of might for 5 seconds on kill. Infiltrator's Signet: Regain 1 initiative on kill. Signet of Agility: Regain 10 endurance on kill. Signet of Shadows: Gain 2 seconds stealth on kill (no effect if already stealthed).
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. Added: Signet recharges are reduced by 20%.
June 25, 2013	The 5 stacks of might that this trait grants have been increased to 10 seconds.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Signets of Power has been added to the game.