Calculated Risk

This article is about the PvE version of a split skill. For the PvP version, see Calculated Risk (PvP).

Skill details

Calculated Risk

Campaign Eye of the North Profession Mesmer Attribute Illusion Magic Type Hex Spell

5 1 7

Full: For 3...20...24 seconds, target foe's attacks do +10 damage, but there is a 50% chance that the damage from each attack will be done to that foe instead. (Maximum 15...83...100 damage.)

Concise: (3...20...24 seconds.) Target foe's attacks do +10 damage. Each attack has a 50% chance that the damage (maximum 15...83...100) will be done to that foe instead.

Illusion Magic	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Max damage	15	21	26	32	38	43	49	55	60	66	72	77	83	89	94	100	106	111	117	123	128	134
Duration	3	4	6	7	9	10	11	13	14	16	17	18	20	21	23	24	25	27	28	30	31	32

Acquisition

Skill Trainers:

• Micah Fergson (Eye of the North (outpost))

Notes

• Remember that this skill won't deal damage unless the target can actually hit, so the use of Blind or hexes like Blurred Vision will reduce its damage.
• Also note that this skill won't stop the attack from hitting you, it just makes it deal 0 damage to you.

Related skills

• Pain Inverter
• Reversal of Damage

Trivia

• The mesmer in the skill icon is wearing Canthan armor.

Related articles

• Hex spell skills quick reference
• Miss skills quick reference