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Spear of Sylvia Archer

18 recorded changes across 14 patches, 2019-01-02 – 2026-09-17. RSS feed

Power trajectory

Since the 2025-03-20 rework: PvE −8.1% · PvP +7.6% (4 measurable changes)

-20% 0% +20% 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 rework rework rework 2023-11-15 · PvE +16.0% this patch · +16.0% cumulative 2023-11-15 · PvP +16.0% this patch · +16.0% cumulative 2023-12-20 · PvE +10.0% this patch · +27.6% cumulative 2023-12-20 · PvP +0.0% this patch · +16.0% cumulative 2025-03-27 · PvE −9.5% this patch · −9.5% cumulative 2025-03-27 · PvP +0.6% this patch · +0.6% cumulative 2025-04-17 · PvE −11.9% this patch · −20.2% cumulative 2025-04-17 · PvP +0.0% this patch · +0.6% cumulative 2025-09-25 · PvE +0.0% this patch · −20.2% cumulative 2025-09-25 · PvP +7.0% this patch · +7.7% cumulative 2026-09-17 · PvE +15.2% this patch · −8.1% cumulative 2026-09-17 · PvP +0.0% this patch · +7.6% cumulative
PvE PvP dashed verticals reset the baseline

Best-effort: compounds the 6 of 18 changes with a parseable damage swing; reworks and structural changes reset the baseline to 0, so the headline reads from the most recent reset. Dots link to their patch.

    • Buff (Common, Ascension) 9171% x2 27.34% damage in PvP only10568% x2 23.72% damage in PvP onlyPvE +15.2%PvP +0.0%
    • Bugfix Fixed the issue where using the skill after Tactical Strike (on cooldown) resulted in a slower skill combo than when Tactical Strike was not on cooldown.
    • Buff (Main, Ascension) 25.55% damage in PvP only → 27.34% damage in PvP onlyPvE +0.0%PvP +7.0%
    • Nerf (Main, Succession) Attack damage 10248% x2 Damage -80.0% in PvP onlyAttack damage 9030% x2 Damage -77.3% in PvP onlyPvE -11.9%PvP +0.0%
    • Nerf (Main, Ascension) 11318% x2 Damage -82.0% in PvP only10248% x2 Damage -80.0% in PvP onlyPvE -9.5%PvP +0.6%
    • Rework (Main, Ascension) 7752% x2 Damage -69.0% in PvP only11318% x2 Damage -82.0% in PvP onlyPvE +46.0%PvP -15.2%
    • Nerf (Accuracy/Evasion Revamp) All Evasion Rate Reduction Effect: Changed -3/6/9%-3% for all levels
    • Nerf (Ascension) Damage -45/45/56.9/56.9% → -55/55/69/69% in PvP only
    • Buff (Main Weapon, Ascension) Attack damage 1415/2349% x6 Damage -52.6% in PvP onlyAttack damage 1557/2584% x6 Damage -56.9% in PvP onlyPvE +10.0%PvP +0.0%
    • Buff (Main Weapon, Ascension) Attack damage 1220/2025% x6 Damage -45%/45% in PvP onlyAttack damage 1415/2349% x6 Damage -52.6%/52.6% in PvP onlyPvE +16.0%PvP +16.0%
    • Rework (Ascension) Changed the skill as follows: Changed the skill's animation. Adjusted the skill's damage and effects accordingly. Changed to a ranged projectile skill. However, the Archer will deal melee attacks when the enemy is nearby. Changed Core: Spear of Sylvia as follows: Bound on hitForward Guard during the skill
    • Buff (Ascension) Changed the skill damage as follows. Attack damage 57% / 284%74% / 369%
    • Rework Changed the PvE damage as follows: Before Now 938% x 10 1125% x 10
    • QoL Spear of Sylvia’s stun effect has been replaced with a bound effect.
    • Nerf The “All DP -10 for 2 sec upon using skill” effect for the Spear of Sylvia has been removed.
    • Buff
      The Critical Hit Rate of Spear of Sylvia depending on levels has been changed as follows:
      RankBeforeAfterChange
      I20%20%0
      II30%40%+10
      III40%60%+20
      IV50%80%+30
    • Bugfix The typo of the skill Spear of Sylvia has been corrected.
    • Bugfix Fixed the issue where the skill description for the Spear of Sylvia was incorrect.