Tempest Shot – AION 2 skill icon

Tempest Shot Ranger active skill · unlocks at level 1 · max level 40

RangerActive skill

Tempest Shot is a Ranger active skill in AION 2 that unlocks at level 1 and can be raised to skill level 40.

Selects a target within 20m and deals 56 (+56.7% Attack) Wind damage to up to 4 enemies within 4m of the target. 1 Stagger Gauge Damage

Class
Ranger
Type
Active skill
Learned at
Lv. 1
Max level
40
Cooldown
None
Range
20 m

What Tempest Shot does

The game's own tooltip at max level; drag the slider to see any level.

Selects a target within 20m and deals 1,201 (+56.7% Attack) Wind damage to up to 4 enemies within 4m of the target. 1 Stagger Gauge Damage

MP
120
40/40

"+X% Attack" is the share of your Attack added to the base damage, so real damage depends on your gear.

Damage type
Physical
Effect type
Attack
Usable while moving
Yes
Traits
Mobile

Tempest Shot specializations

5 variants change how Tempest Shot works. Each needs its stigma item and a minimum skill level.

  • Specialization 1 · requires skill level 8

    -20% MP consumed

  • Specialization 2 · requires skill level 8

    +10% skill Critical Hit

  • Specialization 3 · requires skill level 8

    Deals up to 12% more damage when less targets are hit

  • Specialization 4 · requires skill level 12

    5% chance to inflict Knock Back on Critical Hit

  • Specialization 5 · requires skill level 16

    +20% Skill Speed

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Tempest Shot by level

Character level needed, cooldown, MP cost and points for each of the 40 levels.

Tempest Shot base damage by skill level
Lv. 1 · 56Lv. 40 · 1,201
LevelDamageRequired LevelMPPoints
156 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 1120—
280 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 11201
3103 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 41201
4126 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 71201
5161 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 101202
6205 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 131202
7257 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 161202
8301 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 191204
9344 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 221204
10388 (+56.7% Attack)Lv. 251204
11431 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
12484 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
13527 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
14559 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
15582 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
16614 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
17646 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
18678 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
19710 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
20733 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
21757 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
22780 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
23804 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
24827 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
25850 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
26874 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
27897 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
28921 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
29944 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
30967 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
31991 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
321,014 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
331,037 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
341,061 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
351,084 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
361,108 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
371,131 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
381,154 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
391,178 (+56.7% Attack)—120—
401,201 (+56.7% Attack)—120—

★ = stigma points; other levels cost skill points.

Daevanion nodes that boost Tempest Shot

These nodes add levels to Tempest Shot above its normal cap.

BoardRequired LevelSkill levelsPoint cost
NezekanLv. 12+13
ZikelLv. 20+13
VaizelLv. 30+13
TrinielLv. 40+13

Gear that can roll Tempest Shot

689 gear pieces and Arcana in 12 categories can roll Tempest Shot as a random skill option for the Ranger when soul-bound, up to Lv. 4.

CategoryItemsChanceMax levelHighest item level
Chalice84.54%Lv. 4Chalice of Vigor – AION 2 item iconChalice of Vigor
Parchment816.7%Lv. 4Parchment of Vigor – AION 2 item iconParchment of Vigor
Bow748.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Fatal Bow – AION 2 item iconLudra's Fatal Bow
Staff748.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Heavenbound Staff – AION 2 item iconLudra's Heavenbound Staff
Dagger688.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Claw – AION 2 item iconLudra's Claw
Greatsword688.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Blade of Extinction – AION 2 item iconLudra's Blade of Extinction
Guard688.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Heart – AION 2 item iconLudra's Heart
Mace688.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Fatal Mace – AION 2 item iconLudra's Fatal Mace
Spellbook688.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Grimoire – AION 2 item iconLudra's Grimoire
Orb688.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Abyssal Jade – AION 2 item iconLudra's Abyssal Jade
Longsword688.33%Lv. 1Ludra's Scale Sword – AION 2 item iconLudra's Scale Sword
Ring498.33%Lv. 1Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Ring – AION 2 item iconSplendent Wise Dragon Lord Ring

Chance is the share of the class's skill option pool on one piece. Each category's highest item level piece is linked as an example.

Tempest Shot: used by top players

Share of tracked top players of each class (level 45, highest combat power) who use Tempest Shot.

Pick rates, not a strength rating. Recomputed every 6 hours from the characters MetaBot tracks.

Other Ranger skills of this type

SkillUnlocksCooldownMP
Snipe – AION 2 skill iconSnipeLv. 1——
Snare Shot – AION 2 skill iconSnare ShotLv. 115s150
Marking Shot – AION 2 skill iconMarking ShotLv. 310s50
Drill Dart – AION 2 skill iconDrill DartLv. 45s—
Arrow Scattershot – AION 2 skill iconArrow ScattershotLv. 5——
Gale Arrow – AION 2 skill iconGale ArrowLv. 720s200
Explosion Trap – AION 2 skill iconExplosion TrapLv. 820s200
Burst Arrow – AION 2 skill iconBurst ArrowLv. 1020s—
Suppressing Arrow – AION 2 skill iconSuppressing ArrowLv. 1220s—
Deadshot – AION 2 skill iconDeadshotLv. 1420s200
Defiance – AION 2 skill iconDefianceLv. 1660s—

Data read from the AION 2 global client (build 0.0.4387.0). Updated for the Nov 4, 2026 patch. How we read the game files

Tempest Shot is an active skill for the Ranger, learned at level 1 and raised to level 40. Its cooldown is —s at level 1 and —s at max level. It has 5 specializations and 4 Daevanion nodes that add extra levels.

See Also

Ranger class guideRanger Daevanion plannerRanger buildSnipeSnare ShotMarking ShotDrill Dart
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Tempest Shot FAQ

What does Tempest Shot do in AION 2?

At level 1: Selects a target within 20m and deals 56 (+56.7% Attack) Wind damage to up to 4 enemies within 4m of the target. 1 Stagger Gauge Damage

When does the Ranger learn Tempest Shot?

At character level 1. It can then be raised to level 40.

What are the specializations of Tempest Shot?

Tempest Shot has 5 specializations. Each is unlocked with its own stigma item once the skill reaches the required level; see the list above for what each one changes.

How do I raise Tempest Shot above its max level?

Take its skill-level nodes on the Daevanion boards (Nezekan, Zikel, Vaizel, and Triniel). There are 4 such nodes for Tempest Shot.

Which gear can roll Tempest Shot?

689 gear pieces and Arcana can roll Tempest Shot as a random skill option, up to Lv. 4, mainly Chalice, Parchment, Bow, and Staff.

Is Tempest Shot physical or magic, and can you use it while moving?

Tempest Shot deals Physical damage (Attack) and can be used while moving.