Critical Charge
Weapon · Two Handed · Active — base skill and all 2 morphs, exact values.
data retrieved 2026-08-23 · datamined via UESPAt a glance
Base skill & morphs
Launch across the earth and smash an enemy, dealing 1392 Physical Damage. This attack is always a Critical Strike.
Launch across the earth and smash an enemy, dealing 1393 Physical Damage. Deals up to 50% more damage based on the distance traveled. This attack is always a Critical Strike.
Launch across the earth and smash an enemy, dealing 1393 Physical Damage to them and all nearby enemies. This attack is always a Critical Strike. After reaching your target, you sunder the ground beneath you, dealing 319 Physical Damage to all enemies in the area every 1 second for 15 seconds.
Morph differences
What each morph changes relative to the base skill — exact datamined text only, no recommendation of which to pick.
Critical Charge BASE
Launch across the earth and smash an enemy, dealing 1392 Physical Damage. This attack is always a Critical Strike.
Critical Rush MORPH
Changes vs base: Deals up to 50% more damage based on the distance traveled.
Stampede MORPH
Changes vs base: Launch across the earth and smash an enemy, dealing 1393 Physical Damage to them and all nearby enemies. After reaching your target, you sunder the ground beneath you, dealing 319 Physical Damage to all enemies in the area every 1 second for 15 seconds.
Champion Points that modify Critical Charge (6)
Matched by us from the datamined text on both sides — the star's own condition and this skill's own damage — not a relationship the game ships. Universal stars (Precision, Piercing, Fighting Finesse, Backstabber) apply to every damaging ability and are left out on purpose.
| Star | When | The star says | Matches because this skill… |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thaumaturge | only while slotted | damage done with damage over time effects | deals damage over time |
| Master-at-Arms | only while slotted | damage done with direct damage attacks | deals direct damage |
| Biting Aura | only while slotted | damage done with area of effect attacks | can hit more than one enemy |
| Deadly Aim | only while slotted | damage done with single target attacks | hits a single target |
| Mighty | always active | Weapon and Spell Damage to Martial attacks | deals Physical Damage (Martial) |
| Wrathful Strikes | only while slotted | Weapon and Spell Damage to your damaging abilities | deals damage |
FAQ
What are the morphs of Critical Charge?
Critical Charge has 2 morphs: Critical Rush, Stampede.
What's the difference between the Critical Charge morphs?
Critical Rush: Deals up to 50% more damage based on the distance traveled.
Stampede: Launch across the earth and smash an enemy, dealing 1393 Physical Damage to them and all nearby enemies. After reaching your target, you sunder the ground beneath you, dealing 319 Physical Damage to all enemies in the area every 1 second for 15 seconds.
How much does Critical Charge cost?
3780 Stamina.
Where does Critical Charge come from?
Weapon · Two Handed skill line.