Dragoon Skills Overview
Guide Info
Last Updated: 25 May, 2023
Patch Applicable: 6.4

Dragoon Skills Overview

Global Cooldown Actions (Single Target)

All potencies assume level 90, meaning potency increases through traits are already included.

IconNameAcronymLevelDescription
True Thrust
True ThrustTT1Basic combo initiator for both the Chaos Thrust and the Full Thrust combo with 230 potency.
Raiden Thrust
Raiden ThrustRT76Direct upgrade to True Thrust after successfully landing the last combo action, i.e. Fang and Claw in the Chaos Thrust combo and Wheeling Thrust in the Full Thrust combo. The True Thrust button will temporarily be replaced by this 280 potency action. Grants a stack of Firstminds’ Focus at Level 90.
Disembowel
DisembowelDE18250 potency action that combos off of True Thrust/Raiden Thrust and applies a 10% damage buff for 30s.
Chaos Thrust
Chaos ThrustCT50260 potency action that combos off of Disembowel and applies a 40 potency Damage over Time effect to the target for 24s. Has to be executed from the targets rear for maximum damage. The DoT effect is not influenced by the positional.
Chaotic Spring
Chaotic SpringCS86An upgraded version of Chaos Thrust that automatically replaces Chaos Thrust on your hotbar at Level 86. Increases the potency to 300 and the DoT potency to 45.
Vorpal Thrust
Vorpal ThrustVT4280 potency action that combos off of True Thrust/Raiden Thrust
Full Thrust
Full ThrustFT26400 potency action that combos off of Vorpal Thrust.
Heavens’ Thrust
Heavens’ ThrustHT86An upgraded version of Full Thrust that automatically replaces Full Thrust on your hotbar at Level 86. Increases potency to 480.
Fang and Claw
Fang and ClawFC56Blood of the Dragon must be active to use this combo action. Either used as the 4th combo action in the Full Thrust combo with 300 potency or as the 5th combo action in the Chaos Thrust combo with 400 potency (see Lance Mastery). Must be executed from the targets flank for maximum damage.
Wheeling Thrust
Wheeling ThrustWT58Blood of the Dragon must be active to use this combo action. Either used as the 4th combo action in the Chaos Thrust combo with 300 potency or as the 5th combo action in the Full Thrust combo with 400 potency (see Lance Mastery). Must be executed from the targets rear for maximum damage.
Piercing Talon
Piercing TalonPT15Uncomboed ranged action with 150 potency. Will not terminate an active combo if used between combo skills.

Global Cooldown Actions (Area of Effect)

IconNameAcronymLevelDescription
Doom Spike
Doom SpikeDoS40Basic combo initiator for the AoE combo with 110 potency. Deals damage to all enemies in a rectangular shape.
Draconian Fury
Draconian FuryDrF82Direct upgrade to Doom Spike after using a comboed Coerthan Torment. The Doom Spike button will temporarily be replaced by this 130 potency action. Grants a stack of Firstmind’s Focus at Level 90.
Sonic Thrust
Sonic ThrustSoT62120 potency action that combos off of Doom Spike. Deals damage to all enemies in a rectangular shape and grants the Power Surge buff for 30s, increasing damage dealt by 10%.
Coerthan Torment
Coerthan TormentCoT72150 potency action that combos off of Sonic Thrust. Deals damage to all enemies in a rectangular shape and allows the execution of Draconian Fury.

off-Global Cooldown Actions

IconNameAcronymLevelDescription
Jump
Jump-30320 potency action with a 30s cooldown. Long animation and movement lock (Movement lock can be avoided by jumping while executing this action). Allows the execution of Mirage Dive within 15s after using Jump.
High Jump
High JumpHJ74Upgraded version of Jump with 400 potency and a reduced movement lock (Movement lock can be avoided by jumping while executing this action).
Spineshatter Dive
Spineshatter DiveSSD45250 potency action with a 60s cooldown. Jumps to the target - long animation lock. Gains a second charge at level 84.
Dragonfire Dive
Dragonfire DiveDFD50Jumps to the target and deals 300 potency to all enemies in a 5y radius around it. 120s cooldown - long animation lock.
Mirage Dive
Mirage DiveMD68200 potency action that will add an eye to your Dragon Gauge when used while Blood of the Dragon is active. Only available after using (High) Jump.
Geirskogul
GeirskogulGSK60260 potency action with a 30s cooldown that deals damage to all enemies in a rectangular shape. 30% reduced damage for all enemies hit after the first one. Enters Life of the Dragon when used with two Dragon Eyes open.
Nastrond
NastrondNAS70Replaces Geirskogul when in Life of the Dragon. 360 potency action that deals damage to all enemies in a rectangular shape and has a 10s cooldown. 30% reduced damage for all enemies hit after the first one.
Stardiver
StardiverSTD or SD80Jumps to the target and deals damage to all enemies in a 5y radius around it (620 potency for the first enemy, 30% less for all remaining enemies). Only available once per Life of the Dragon (30s cooldown) - very long animation lock.
Wyrmwind Thrust
Wyrmwind ThrustWWT90420 potency action with a 30s cooldown that deals damage to all enemies in a rectangular shape. 50% reduced damage for all enemies hit after the first one. Can only be executed when you have two Stacks of Firstminds’ Focus
Elusive Jump
Elusive JumpEJ35Jumps 15y backwards. Used to travel long distances quickly. 30s cooldown.

Buffs

IconNameAcronymLevelDescription
Lance Charge
Lance ChargeLC30Increases damage dealt by 10% for 20s. 60s cooldown
Dragon Sight
Dragon SightDS66Increases own damage dealt by 10% and the damage dealt by a specified target within 12y by 5% for 20s. Nullifies positional requirements for yourself while the buff is up. 120s cooldown. Refer to the Basic Guide for tips on how to use this.
Battle Litany
Battle LitanyBL52Increases the Critical Hit Rate by self and party members within 30y by 10% for 15s. 120s cooldown.
Life Surge
Life SurgeLS6Guarantees a Critical Hit on the next Global Cooldown Action within 5s. 40s cooldown. Also works on AoE actions. Absorbs 10% of the damage dealt from the buffed action as own HP. Gains a second charge at level 88.
Tincture of Strength
Current Tincture of StrengthPot-Increases Strength by 10% for 30s. 270s cooldown.

Role Actions

IconNameAcronymLevelDescription
Second Wind
Second Wind-8Instant self-heal for 500 potency. 120s cooldown.
Leg Sweep
Leg Sweep-10Stuns the target for 3s. 40s cooldown.
Bloodbath
BloodbathBB12Heals self for 1/6 of all physical damage dealt for 20s. 90s cooldown.
Feint
Feint-22Reduces target’s physical damage dealt by 10% and magic damage by 5% for 10s. 90s cooldown.
Arm’s Length
Arm’s LengthAL32Grants knockback immunity for 6s (note that some knockbacks cannot be mitigated with this) and inflicts 20% slow for 15s on attackers when struck during this time. 120s cooldown.
True North
True NorthTN50Nullifies all positional requirements for 10s. 45s cooldown, can hold two charges.

Traits

IconNameAcronymLevelDescription
Blood of the Dragon
Blood of the Dragon-54Increases Jump potency to 320 and Spineshatter Dive potency to 250.
Lance Mastery
Lance Mastery-64Enables the use of Fang and Claw or Wheeling Thrust as a 5th combo action and increases the potency of the 5th combo hit by 110 (380 -> 490).
Life of the Dragon
Life of the DragonLotD70Enables the collection of Dragon Eyes by using Mirage Dive. Using Geirskogul at two Eyes will activate Life of the Dragon for 20s.
Jump Mastery
Jump Mastery-74Upgrades Jump to High Jump.
Lance Mastery II
Lance Mastery II-76Increases the potency of True Thrust to 230, Vorpal Thrust to 280 and Disembowel to 250. Also enables the use of Raiden Thrust.
Life of the Dragon Mastery
Blood of the Dragon Mastery-78Extends Life of the Dragon duration to 30s.
Enhanced Coerthan Torment
Enhanced Coerthan Torment-82Enables the use of Draconian Fury.
Enhanced Spineshatter Dive
Enhanced Spineshatter Dive-84Grants a second charge for Spineshatter Dive.
Lance Mastery III
Lance Mastery III-86Upgrades Chaos Thrust to Chaotic Spring and Full Thrust to Heavens’ Thrust.
Enhanced Life Surge
Enhanced Life Surge-88Grants a second charge of Life Surge.
Lance Mastery IV
Lance Mastery IV-90Increases Geirskogul potency to 260 and Nastrond potency to 360. Also enables the collection of Firstminds’ Focus stacks.
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