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Prime: Avalanche Strike Guardian

10 recorded changes across 10 patches, 2020-05-13 – 2025-08-28. RSS feed

Related: Avalanche Strike (2)

Power trajectory

Since the 2023-03-15 rework: PvE +58.8% · PvP +0.0% (3 measurable changes)

0% +20% +40% +60% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 structure change rework 2023-12-20 · PvE +25.0% this patch · +25.0% cumulative 2023-12-20 · PvP +0.0% this patch · +0.0% cumulative 2025-04-03 · PvE +9.6% this patch · +37.0% cumulative 2025-04-03 · PvP +0.0% this patch · +0.0% cumulative 2025-08-28 · PvE +15.9% this patch · +58.8% cumulative 2025-08-28 · PvP held steady · +0.0% cumulative
PvE PvP dashed verticals reset the baseline

Best-effort: compounds the 3 of 10 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.

  1. 2025-08-28 [Updates] Patch Notes - August 28, 2025 (Last Updated: 09/12/2025 01:45 UTC) ↗
    • Buff (Main Weapon) 12681% x2 → 14692% x2PvE +15.9%PvP held
  2. 2025-08-14 [Updates] Patch Notes - August 14, 2025 ↗
    • Buff (Main, Succession) Merciless Kick - Changed the Knockback debuff to now apply in PvE only. Prime: Avalanche Strike - Added Forward Guard to when using the skill.

      Also changed: Merciless Kick

  3. 2025-04-03 [Updates] Patch Notes - April 3, 2025 ↗
    • Buff (Main, Succession) 11295% x2 Damage -70.4% in PvP only12383% x2 Damage -73.0% in PvP onlyPvE +9.6%PvP +0.0%
  4. 2024-09-05 [Updates] Patch Notes - September 5, 2024 ↗
    • Nerf (Main, Succession) Removed the Air and Down Smash debuffs.

      Also changed: Avalanche Strike

  5. 2024-01-03 [Updates] Patch Notes - January 3, 2024 (Last Updated: 1/11/2024 20:00 UTC) ↗
    • Bugfix (Main, Succession) Fixed the issue where the details mentioned 7 attacks instead of the actual 9.
  6. 2023-12-20 [Updates] Patch Notes - December 20, 2023 ↗
    • Buff (Succession) Attack damage 1487/1755/2008% x7 Damage -63% in PvP onlyAttack damage 1859/2194/2510% x7 Damage -70.4% in PvP onlyPvE +25.0%PvP +0.0%
  7. 2023-03-15 [Updates] Patch Notes - March 15 2023 ↗
    • Rework (Main, Succession) Changed the skill damage as follows. Attack damage 1142% / 1350% / 1545% x7 → 1484% / 1755% / 2008% x7 PvP damage -52% → -63% Changed the cooldown as follows. 9 sec / 8 sec / 8 sec → 9 sec / 7.5 sec / 6 sec
  8. 2022-08-23 [Updates] Patch Notes - August 23, 2022 ↗
    • Buff Changed I to II skill damage. (PvP damage remains the same.) * Attack damage: 914/1080/1236% x7 → 1142/1350/1545% x7 * Damage Reduction Rate in PvP: 40% → 52%PvE +25.0%PvP held~
  9. 2022-02-16 [Updates] Patch Notes - February 16, 2022 ↗
    • Bugfix Fixed the issue where certain skills couldn't be activated during Guard after learning this skill.
  10. 2020-05-13 Patch Notes - 13th May 2020 ↗
    • Buff The combo from Merciless Kick to Prime: Avalanche Strike was improved to combo more smoothly.