Superior Elements

Dual Attack skills weaken enemies. Attacks against weakened foes have increased critical chance. — In-game description

Superior Elements

Specialization

Weaver (trait list)

Tier

Adept

Type

Major

Training cost

10 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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4

10

Superior Elements

Dual Attack skills weaken enemies. Attacks against weakened foes have increased critical chance.

 Weakness (5s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)

 Weakness (2s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)

 Critical Chance Increase: 15%

— In-game description

Mechanics

• Inflicts  Weakness before the strike of most dual attacks.
  • Unique to hammer dual attacks, such as   Dual Orbits: Fire and Water, the application will apply on every strike that this trait is off cool down.

Related skills

Weapon skills that are improved by this trait

•   Convergence — Dagger, when attuned to air
•   Aerial Agility — Pistol, when attuned to air
•   Aerial Agility — Pistol, when attuned to air
•   Blinding Flash — Scepter, when attuned to air
•   Stoning — Staff, when attuned to earth
•   Fissure — Spear, when attuned to earth
•   Haboob — Spear, when attuned to earth
•   Steam Surge — Dagger, when attuned to fire and water
•   Plasma Burst — Dagger, when attuned to air and fire
•   Ashen Blast — Dagger, when attuned to earth and fire
•   Katabatic Wind — Dagger, when attuned to air and water
•   Mud Slide — Dagger, when attuned to earth and water
•   Grinding Stones — Dagger, when attuned to air and earth
•   Frostfire Flurry — Pistol, when attuned to fire and water
•   Purblinding Plasma — Pistol, when attuned to air and fire
•   Molten Meteor — Pistol, when attuned to earth and fire
•   Flowing Finesse — Pistol, when attuned to air and water
•   Echoing Erosion — Pistol, when attuned to earth and water
•   Enervating Earth — Pistol, when attuned to air and earth
•   Fiery Frost — Scepter, when attuned to fire and water
•   Plasma Beam — Scepter, when attuned to air and fire
•   Fracturing Strike — Scepter, when attuned to earth and fire
•   Glacial Drift — Scepter, when attuned to air and water
•   Stone Tide — Scepter, when attuned to earth and water
•   Earthen Synergy — Scepter, when attuned to air and earth
•   Twin Strike — Sword, when attuned to fire and water
•   Pyro Vortex — Sword, when attuned to air and fire
•   Lava Skin — Sword, when attuned to earth and fire
•   Shearing Edge — Sword, when attuned to air and water
•   Natural Frenzy — Sword, when attuned to earth and water
•   Gale Strike — Sword, when attuned to air and earth
•   Dual Orbits: Fire and Water — Hammer, when attuned to fire and water
•   Dual Orbits: Fire and Air — Hammer, when attuned to air and fire
•   Dual Orbits: Fire and Earth — Hammer, when attuned to earth and fire
•   Dual Orbits: Water and Air — Hammer, when attuned to air and water
•   Dual Orbits: Water and Earth — Hammer, when attuned to earth and water
•   Dual Orbits: Air and Earth — Hammer, when attuned to air and earth
•   Pressure Blast — Staff, when attuned to fire and water
•   Plasma Blast — Staff, when attuned to air and fire
•   Pyroclastic Blast — Staff, when attuned to earth and fire
•   Monsoon — Staff, when attuned to air and water
•   Lahar — Staff, when attuned to earth and water
•   Pile Driver — Staff, when attuned to air and earth
•   Frostfire Ward — Spear, when attuned to fire and water
•   Galvanize — Spear, when attuned to air and fire
•   Fiery Impact — Spear, when attuned to earth and fire
•   Elutriate — Spear, when attuned to air and water
•   Soothing Burst — Spear, when attuned to earth and water
•   Shale Storm — Spear, when attuned to air and earth
•   Hydrothermal Vent — Trident, when attuned to fire and water
•   Plasmic Strike — Trident, when attuned to air and fire
•   Molten Burst — Trident, when attuned to earth and fire
•   Absolute Zero — Trident, when attuned to air and water
•   Elemental Compression — Trident, when attuned to earth and water
•   Sodden Swath — Trident, when attuned to air and earth

Trait skills that are improved by this trait

•   Lightning Rod — Lightning Rod

Related traits

Traits that improve this trait

Weaver

• Superior Elements — Dual Attack skills weaken enemies. Attacks against weakened foes have increased critical chance.

Traits that are improved by this trait

Arcane

• Arcane Precision — Your critical strikes have a chance to inflict a condition based on your attunement.

Weaver

• Superior Elements — Dual Attack skills weaken enemies. Attacks against weakened foes have increased critical chance.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
February 14, 2023	Critical chance granted by this trait has been increased from 10% to 15% in PvE only.
August 17, 2021	Increased the duration of applied weakness from 3 seconds to 5 seconds in PvE only.
February 25, 2020	Competitive content update: (Competitive split) Reduced weakness duration from 3 seconds to 2 seconds.
October 02, 2018	The critical chance of this trait has been split between game modes and will now grant a 10% critical chance in PvE and a 15% critical chance in competitive modes.
August 28, 2018	The cooldown of this trait has been reduced from 10 seconds to 4 seconds in PvE only.
February 06, 2018	Fixed a bug in which multiple weavers could override each other's cooldowns.
September 22, 2017	Path of Fire release: Superior Elements has been added to the game.