← Back to class guide
Shock Release

cleric / Mastery

Shock Release

What it does

Removes stun, knockdown, aerial restraint, grab, freeze and fear, then grants temporary control immunity. Its recast is unaffected by cooldown-reduction effects.

Recommended Specialty

Group PvE Dungeon first choice · select only when unlocked.

Show selected options by activity & level →
Specialty · first pickRestores 10% HP on using [Defiance]

Support damage or utility under the condition written on this option.

Switch when: Keep this emergency control break manual. Do not buy bonus ranks solely to copy the preview.

Total 8 · 1 slot
3 Restores 10% HP on using [Defiance]
Total 12 · 2 slots
3 Restores 10% HP on using [Defiance]1 Adds [Blessing of Regeneration] Chain Skill
Total 16 · 2 slots
3 Restores 10% HP on using [Defiance]5 +50% PvE Damage Tolerance and +25% PvP Damage Tolerance for Tenacity duration
Total 20 · 3 slots
3 Restores 10% HP on using [Defiance]5 +50% PvE Damage Tolerance and +25% PvP Damage Tolerance for Tenacity duration1 Adds [Blessing of Regeneration] Chain Skill
All 5 options

1 Adds [Blessing of Regeneration] Chain Skill Requires total 8

2 Restores 1000 Stamina on using [Defiance] Requires total 8

3 Restores 10% HP on using [Defiance] Requires total 8

4 +2s Tenacity duration Requires total 12

5 +50% PvE Damage Tolerance and +25% PvP Damage Tolerance for Tenacity duration Requires total 16

Line numbers identify the options from top to bottom. At total 16, all five options are available, but you still have two slots. The third slot opens at total 20. These are optional later setups, not a requirement to raise this skill to 20.

Global 1.0.21.0 client-data display; editorial recommendations · 2026-10-04

Group and dungeon alternatives · Farm choices · Questing choices

Read it in context

This is a short functional summary of the reference-client guide entry. Trigger conditions, available specializations and rank-dependent values should be checked in the current client before investing.

Open cleric build and rotation →

How to use it

Keep this on a separate reachable key. Do not spend it automatically inside a damage macro: a saved control break can allow the group-saving recovery cast.

Official reference-client skill source ↗