|gem_description = While active, killing enemies with [[Attack]]s or standing near a [[Unique]] enemy generates [[Valour]]. Using this Skill consumes its [[Valour]] to place an inspiring Banner with an [[Aura]] that grants you and nearby [[Allies]] [[Attack]] damage and [[Accuracy]] while the Banner lasts. The Banner cannot gain [[Valour]] while placed, and you cannot place a Banner while you already have a Banner placed.
|stat_text = [[Attack]] kills generates [[Valour]] equal to the enemy's [[Power]]<br>Gains 1 [[Valour]] per second while a<br>Unique enemy is in your [[Presence]]<br>10% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour<br>Banner Aura radius is 4.5 metres<br>Aura grants (5–6)% more Attack damage<br>Aura grants 30% increased Accuracy Rating<br>Banner duration is (6–6.95) seconds, or until you leave the Aura
|level1 = True
|level1 = True
|level1_level_requirement = 0
|level1_level_requirement = 0
|level2 = True
|gem_tier = 4
|level2_level_requirement = 3
|level3 = True
|level3_level_requirement = 6
|level4 = True
|level4_level_requirement = 10
|level5 = True
|level5_level_requirement = 14
|level6 = True
|level6_level_requirement = 18
|level7 = True
|level7_level_requirement = 22
|level8 = True
|level8_level_requirement = 26
|level9 = True
|level9_level_requirement = 31
|level10 = True
|level10_level_requirement = 36
|level11 = True
|level11_level_requirement = 41
|level12 = True
|level12_level_requirement = 46
|level13 = True
|level13_level_requirement = 52
|level14 = True
|level14_level_requirement = 58
|level15 = True
|level15_level_requirement = 64
|level16 = True
|level16_level_requirement = 66
|level17 = True
|level17_level_requirement = 72
|level18 = True
|level18_level_requirement = 78
|level19 = True
|level19_level_requirement = 84
|level20 = True
|level20_level_requirement = 90
|release_version = 0.1.0
|release_version = 0.1.0
}}
}}
'''War Banner''' is a [[persistent]] [[buff]] [[skill]].
'''War Banner''' is a [[persistent]] [[buff]] [[skill]]. After gaining Valour from combat, the skill can be activated to consume all Valour and place down a [[Banner]] with an [[aura]] that grants [[attack]] damage and [[accuracy]] to allies in radius. The effect of the aura is multiplied based on the amount of Valour consumed.
==Skill functions and interactions==
==Skill functions and interactions==
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==Recommended support gems==
==Recommended support gems==
{{Recommended support gems
{{Recommended support gems
|t1_1 = {{il|Magnified Effect}}
|t1_1 = {{il|Magnified Area I}}
|t1_2 = {{il|Persistence}}
|t1_2 = {{il|Prolonged Duration I}}
|t1_3 = {{il|Vitality}}
|t2_1 = {{il|Delayed Gratification}}
|t2_1 = Coming Soon
|t2_2 = {{il|Refraction I}}
|t2_2 = Coming Soon
|t3_1 = {{il|Prolonged Duration II}}
|t2_3 = {{il|Herbalism}}
|t3_2 = {{il|Refraction II}}
|t3_1 = {{il|Cannibalism}}
|t4_1 = {{il|Precision II}}
|t3_2 = Coming Soon
|t4_2 = {{il|Vitality II}}
|t3_3 = Coming Soon
|t5_1 = {{il|Refraction III}}
}}
}}
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==Version history==
==Version history==
{{Version history table header}}
{{Version history table header}}
{{Version history table row|0.3.0|
* [[Banner]]s no longer gain [[Valour]] (or have any other Valour related stats), but instead generate [[Glory]] when you attack enemies. They all require 200 Glory to place. Unlike other Glory-based skills, Banners can gain Glory while the Banner is placed. All sources of Banner Valour Gained have been replaced with Banner Glory Generated.
* [[Banner]]s now have a global limit of 1 allowed to be placed, but there are ways on the [[Passive Tree]] or the [[Tactician]] Ascendancy to increase this.
* War Banner: Aura now grants 25% more Attack damage (previously 5-6%), 50% increased Accuracy Rating (previously 30%), and also now grants 25% increased Attack Speed. Now has a duration of 6.6-9.8 seconds at Gem levels 4-20 (previously 6.15-6.9 seconds), and Banner is no longer removed when you leave the Aura. Quality now provides 0-10% increased Reservation Efficiency (previously +0-2% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour).
}}
{{Version history table row|0.2.0c|
* Fixed a bug where Banners were not providing their benefits to players when placed.
}}
{{Version history table row|0.2.0|
* Banner Skills now have an Aura Radius of 4.5 metres (previously 4), and are now correctly considered Aura skills.
}}
{{Version history table row|0.1.0|
{{Version history table row|0.1.0|
* Introduced to the game.
* Introduced to the game.
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{{Version history table end}}
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Latest revision as of 08:38, 31 August 2025
War BannerBanner, Buff, Persistent, AoE, Aura, Duration Tier: 4 Level: (1-20) Reservation: 30 SpiritWhile active, killing enemies with Attacks or standing near a Unique enemy generates Valour. Using this Skill consumes its Valour to place an inspiring Banner with an Aura that grants you and nearby AlliesAttack damage and Accuracy while the Banner lasts. The Banner cannot gain Valour while placed, and you cannot place a Banner while you already have a Banner placed.Attack kills generates Valour equal to the enemy's Power Gains 1 Valour per second while a Unique enemy is in your Presence 10% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour Banner Aura radius is 4.5 metres Aura grants (5–6)% more Attack damage Aura grants 30% increased Accuracy Rating Banner duration is (6–6.95) seconds, or until you leave the AuraSkills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
Acquisition Drop restricted It can be obtained by engraving an Uncut Spirit Gem.Metadata Item class: Skill Gem Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gem/SkillGemWarBanner
War Banner is a persistentbuffskill. After gaining Valour from combat, the skill can be activated to consume all Valour and place down a Banner with an aura that grants attack damage and accuracy to allies in radius. The effect of the aura is multiplied based on the amount of Valour consumed.
The following support gems are recommendations by GGG as listed in-game, and do not necessarily reflect optimal combinations or the views of the wiki.
Gem tier
Support gems
I
Magnified Area IMagnified Area ISupport, AoE Category: Increased Area of Effect Tier: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Support Requirements: +5 IntSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Supported Skills have 35% increased Area of EffectPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
Prolonged Duration IProlonged Duration ISupport, Duration Category: Prolonged Duration Tier: 1 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Supported Skills have 30% more Skill Effect DurationPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
II
Delayed GratificationDelayed GratificationSupport Category: Delayed Gratification Tier: 2Support Requirements: +5 DexSupports Skills which require some Condition to be met for use. Supported Skills can be used an additional time after their Condition has been met, but meeting that Condition is harder.Supported Conditional Skills can be used an additional time within 10 seconds of using them after meeting their requirements Conditional requirements of Supported Skills are 150% harder to meetPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
Refraction IRefraction ISupport, Buff, Persistent Category: Refraction Tier: 2 Additional Reservation: 10 SpiritSupport Requirements: +5 StrSupports Banner Skills, causing those affected by Auras they create to gain Refractive Plating, a Buff which causes Armour to partially apply to Elemental Hit Damage.Those affected by Auras from Supported Skills gain Refractive Plating Refractive Plating causes 20% of Armour to apply to Elemental Hit Damage takenPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
III
Prolonged Duration IIProlonged Duration IISupport, Duration Category: Prolonged Duration Tier: 3 Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Support Requirements: +5 StrSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Supported Skills have 35% more Skill Effect DurationPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
Refraction IIRefraction IISupport, Buff, Persistent Category: Refraction Tier: 3 Additional Reservation: 10 SpiritSupport Requirements: +5 StrSupports Banner Skills, causing those affected by Auras they create to gain Refractive Plating, a Buff which causes Armour to partially apply to Elemental Hit Damage.Those affected by Auras from Supported Skills gain Refractive Plating Refractive Plating causes 30% of Armour to apply to Elemental Hit Damage takenPlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
IV
Precision IIPrecision IISupport, Buff, Persistent Category: Precision Tier: 4 Additional Reservation: 20 SpiritSupport Requirements: +5 DexSupports PersistentBuff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.50% Increased Accuracy Rating while a Supported Skill is activePlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
Vitality IIVitality IISupport, Buff, Persistent Category: Vitality Tier: 4 Additional Reservation: 40 SpiritSupport Requirements: +5 StrSupports PersistentBuff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Regenerate 2% of maximum Life per second while a Supported Skill is activePlace into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
V
Refraction IIIRefraction IIISupport, Buff, Persistent Category: Refraction Tier: 5 Additional Reservation: 10 SpiritSupport Requirements: +5 StrSupports Banner Skills, causing Enemies within their area to gain Refractive Dissolution, a Debuff which lowers Elemental Resistances.Supported Banners apply Refractive Dissolution to Enemies in their radius Refractive Dissolution applies 2% Elemental Exposure per 1000 player Armour, up to 80%Place into a Skill's Support Gem socket in the Skills Panel to apply its effects to that Skill. You cannot have multiple Support Gems of the same Category socketed within one Skill.
Item acquisition
War Banner has restrictions on where or how it can drop.
Banners no longer gain Valour (or have any other Valour related stats), but instead generate Glory when you attack enemies. They all require 200 Glory to place. Unlike other Glory-based skills, Banners can gain Glory while the Banner is placed. All sources of Banner Valour Gained have been replaced with Banner Glory Generated.
Banners now have a global limit of 1 allowed to be placed, but there are ways on the Passive Tree or the Tactician Ascendancy to increase this.
War Banner: Aura now grants 25% more Attack damage (previously 5-6%), 50% increased Accuracy Rating (previously 30%), and also now grants 25% increased Attack Speed. Now has a duration of 6.6-9.8 seconds at Gem levels 4-20 (previously 6.15-6.9 seconds), and Banner is no longer removed when you leave the Aura. Quality now provides 0-10% increased Reservation Efficiency (previously +0-2% more Aura Magnitudes per Valour).
Magnified Area IMagnified Area ISupport, AoE
Prolonged Duration IProlonged Duration ISupport, Duration
Delayed GratificationDelayed GratificationSupport
Refraction IRefraction ISupport, Buff, Persistent
Precision IIPrecision IISupport, Buff, Persistent
Vitality IIVitality IISupport, Buff, Persistent
