Profession mechanic
Shatters are the mesmer's profession mechanic, occupying the F1 – F4 slots above the skill bar. Using a shatter will create a powerful effect by destroying all your illusions.
| Skill | Recharge | Description |
| Mind Wrack | 15 | Destroy all your clones and phantasms, damaging nearby foes. |
| Cry of Frustration | 30 | Destroy all your clones and phantasms, confusing nearby foes. |
| Diversion | 45 | Destroy all your clones and phantasms, dazing their targets. |
| Distortion | 60 | Destroy all your clones and phantasms, gaining distortion for each one shattered. |
Weapon skills
Two-handed
| Skill | Type | Recharge | Description | |
| Greatsword | ||||
| 1 | Spatial Surge | Shoot a beam at your foe. The farther away they are, the more damage you deal. | ||
| 2 | Mirror Blade | Clone | 8 | Throw an illusionary greatsword that bounces between targets, damaging foes and givingmight to allies. It creates a clone at its first target. |
| 3 | Mind Stab | 12 | Thrust your greatsword into the ground, damaging foes and removing 1 boon. | |
| 4 | Phantasmal Berserker | Phantasm | 20 | Create a phantasm that uses a whirling attack to damage and cripple foes. |
| 5 | Illusionary Wave | 30 | Push back all foes in front of you with a wave of magical energy. | |
| Staff | ||||
| 1 | Winds of Chaos | Bounce an orb of energy between foes and allies that applies random boons to allies and random conditions to foes. | ||
| 2 | Phase Retreat | Clone | 10 | Teleport away from your target, summoning a clone that casts Winds of Chaos. |
| 3 | Phantasmal Warlock | Phantasm | 18 | Summon an illusion that deals extra damage for each unique condition on the target foe. |
| 4 | Chaos Armor | 40 | Give yourself chaos armor, which gives yourself [sic] random boons and your foe randomconditions whenever you are struck. | |
| 5 | Chaos Storm | 30 | Create a magical storm at the target location that applies random conditions to foes and random boons to allies. |
Main hand only
| Skill | Type | Recharge | Description | |
| Scepter | ||||
| 1 | Ether Bolt | Chain | Shoot a bolt of energy at your target. | |
| Ether Blast | Shoot a second bolt of energy at your target. | |||
| Ether Clone | Clone | Shoot out a third bolt of energy that confuses your target. Summon a clone that casts Ether Bolt. | ||
| 2 | Illusionary Counter | Clone | 12 | Block the next attack. Counter by creating a clone that casts Ether Bolt. |
| Counterspell | Shoot out a bolt that blinds foes in a line. | |||
| 3 | Confusing Images | 15 | Channel a beam of energy that damages and confuses your foe. |
Dual-wield
| Skill | Type | Recharge | Description | |
| Sword | ||||
| 1 | Mind Slash | Chain | Slash your foe to make them vulnerable. | |
| Mind Gash | Gash your foe to make them vulnerable. | |||
| Mind Stab | Stab your foe and rip a boon off of them. | |||
| 2 | Blurred Frenzy | 10 | Strike your foe with a flurry of strikes, distorting the space around you, making you evade attacks. | |
| 3 | Illusionary Leap | Clone | 12 | Summon an illusion that leaps at your target, crippling them. |
| Swap | Swap locations with your clone. Immobilize nearby foes. | |||
| 4 | Illusionary Riposte | Clone | 15 | Block your foe and create an illusion when attacked. |
| Counter Blade | Shoot out a bolt that dazes foes in a line. | |||
| 5 | Phantasmal Swordsman | Phantasm | 15 | Create an illusion that attacks your foe. |
Offhand only
| Skill | Type | Recharge | Description | |
| Focus | ||||
| 4 | Temporal Curtain | 25 | Create a wall of energy that grants Swiftness to allies who cross it while crippling foes who touch it. | |
| 5 | Phantasmal Warden | Phantasm | 25 | Create a phantasm that attacks your target and creates a defensive bubble, protecting itself and allies from projectiles. |
| Pistol | ||||
| 4 | Phantasmal Duelist | Phantasm | 15 | Create an illusion that unloads its pistols on your foe. |
| 5 | Magic Bullet | 25 | Hit up to three foes with a single shot. The first target is stunned, the second is dazed, and the third is blinded. | |
| Torch | ||||
| 4 | The Prestige | 30 | Disappear in a cloud of smoke, blinding nearby foes. Reappear three seconds later, burningnearby foes. | |
| 5 | Phantasmal Mage | Phantasm | 30 | Create an illusion that confuses foes and grants retaliation to allies. |
Aquatic
| Skill | Type | Recharge | Description | |
| Spear | ||||
| 1 | Stab | Stab your foe. | ||
| Jab | Jab your foe. | |||
| Evasive Strike | Evade while delivering a powerful final attack. | |||
| 2 | Feigned Surge | Clone | 8 | Surge forward, attacking enemies in front of you, then teleport back to your starting location, creating a clone. |
| Feign | Teleport back to you [sic] starting point, leaving behind a clone. | |||
| 3 | Illusionary Mariner | Phantasm | 20 | Create an illusion that evades while attacking your foe in a flurry. |
| 4 | Slipstream | 25 | Create a current in front of you that rapidly propels you forward and pushes back foes that enter it. | |
| 5 | Vortex | 40 | Create a vortex at your location, pulling nearby foes toward you. | |
| Trident | ||||
| 1 | Siren's Call | Unleash sonic energy that bounces between multiple foes, damaging them. When it hits allies, it applies might, vigor, or swiftness. | ||
| 2 | Ineptitude | 12 | Befuddle your foes with a blinding flash of light. | |
| 3 | Spinning Revenge | Clone | 15 | Grant retaliation to nearby allies and summon a clone to attack your foe. |
| 4 | Illusionary Whaler | Phantasm | 20 | Create an illusion that bleeds foes with a harpoon gun. |
| 5 | Illusion of Drowning | 25 | Sink and damage your foe with an illusionary anchor. |
Slot skills
Healing
| Skill | Type | Skill Points | Recharge | Description | |
| Ether Feast | 20 | Heal yourself. Gain additional health for each active illusion. | |||
| Mantra of Recovery | Mantra | 3 | 10 | Meditate, charging a spell that will instantly heal you when activated. | |
| Power Return | Instantly heal yourself. | ||||
| Mirror | 1 | 15 | Reflect projectiles and heal yourself. |
Utility
| Skill | Type | Skill Points | Recharge | Description | |
| Decoy | Clone | 1 | 40 | Gain stealth and summon an illusion to attack your foe. | |
| Mirror Images | Clone | 3 | 45 | Summon two clones to attack your foe. | |
| Feedback | Glamour | 3 | 40 | Create a dome around your foes that reflects projectiles. | |
| Null Field | Glamour | 1 | 45 | Create a field of energy that rips all boons from foes, and cures all conditions on allies. | |
| Portal Entre | Glamour | 6 | 60 | Create an entry portal at your location that teleports allies to your exit portal. | |
| Portal Exeunt | Glamour | Create an exit portal. | |||
| Veil | Glamour | 6 | 90 | Create a wall that grants stealth to you and your allies. | |
| Arcane Thievery | Manipulation | 3 | 45 | Send conditions you have to your foe and steal their boons. | |
| Blink | Manipulation | 1 | 30 | Teleport to a target location. | |
| Illusion of Life | Manipulation | 3 | 130 | Gives allies illusion of vengeance at the target location, allowing them to get up from downedand keep fighting. Fully revives allies if they kill a foe. | |
| Mimic | Manipulation | 6 | 25 | Absorb a projectile attack to be redirected at a foe. | |
| Echo | Echo your mimic, shooting the stored projectile at your foe. | ||||
| Mantra of Concentration | Mantra | 6 | 25 | Meditate, charging a spell that will grant you stability and break stuns. | |
| Power Break | 2 | Gain stability and break stuns. | |||
| Mantra of Distraction | Mantra | 1 | 30 | Meditate, charging a spell that will daze your target. | |
| Power Lock | 5 | Daze your foe. | |||
| Mantra of Pain | Mantra | 1 | 1 | Meditate, charging a spell that will damage your target. | |
| Power Spike | 1 | Damage your foe. | |||
| Mantra of Resolve | Mantra | 3 | 20 | Meditate, charging a spell that will cure all of two conditions [sic]. | |
| Power Cleanse | 1 | Remove 2 conditions. | |||
| Phantasmal Defender | Phantasm | 3 | 30 | Summon an illusion that redirects half of the damage you would take to itself instead. | |
| Phantasmal Disenchanter | Phantasm | 6 | 20 | Sumon[sic] an illusion that removes boons from foes and cures conditions on allies. | |
| Signet of Domination | Signet | 1 | 45 | Passive: Improved condition damage.Active: Stun your foe. | |
| Signet of Illusions | Signet | 6 | 90 | Passive: Grants more health to your illusions.Active: Recharge your shatter skills. | |
| Signet of Inspiration | Signet | 1 | 45 | Passive: Grants a random boon every ten seconds.Active: Copy all of your boons to nearby allies. | |
| Signet of Midnight | Signet | 3 | 35 | Passive: Improves boon duration.Active: Blind nearby foes. |
Elite
| Skill | Type | Skill Points | Recharge | Description | |
| Mass Invisibility | 30 | 90 | You and all allies gain stealth for a short time. | ||
| Moa Morph | Transform | 10 | 180 | Turn your foe into a moa bird. | |
| Time Warp | 10 | 210 | Create an area that warps time, granting you and your allies quickness. |
Downed and drowning skills
| Skill | Type | Recharge | Description | |
| Downed | ||||
| 1 | Mind Blast | Create an explosion of magical energy, confusing your foe. | ||
| 2 | Deception | Clone | 15 | Create a downed clone of yourself. |
| 3 | Phantasmal Rogue | Phantasm | 20 | Summon a phantasmal rogue that deals double damage from behind. |
| 4 | Bandage | 5 | Call your allies for help. Restores health while you channel it. | |
| Drowning | ||||
| 1 | Mind Blast | Create an explosion of magical energy, confusing your foe. | ||
| 2 | Deception | Clone | 15 | Create a downed clone of yourself. |
| 3 | Phantasmal Rogue | Phantasm | 20 | Summon a phantasmal rogue that deals double damage from behind. |
| 4 | Bandage | 5 | Call your allies for help. Restores health while you channel it. |
