Secondary attributes | Hero development Guild Wars 2 Guide

They, next to the primary attributes, define your hero, his abilities and effectiveness in combat. Here you can find three offensive and two defensive features: critical damage, condition damage, condition duration, boon duration and healing power. They can be increased only by increasing traits or equipment. Summing up:

• Critical damage - every point increases critical damage about 1%
• Condition damage - every point increases negative effects about ten
• Condition duration - every point increases duration of negative effects about 1%
• Boon duration - every point increases duration of positive effects about o 1%
• Healing power - +10 to healing power for every point

A part of secondary attributes buffs giving the negative effects