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Cosmetic Infusions – Complete Showcase

GW2. All the infusions in Guild Wars 2. A complete showcase of every cosmetic infusion and how to get them.


Infusions can be equipped in ascended or legendary items to grant a small bonus of stats or agony resistance for fractals. However, cosmetic infusions grant unique visual effects that makes them more desirable, especially for fashion purposes.

There are a wide variety of infusions, different styles of cosmetic auras, and different methods of obtaining them. Some can be easy to obtain, others can be purchased on the trading post, and others are very rare which can make them extremely expensive to buy. In this article you can see a complete of showcase of all the infusions, their effects, and how to obtain them.



Wizard’s Vault Infusions


  • Arcane Flow Infusion
    • Purchased from the Wizard’s Vault for 375 Astral Acclaim
    • Extra infusions can be purchased from Sarettokk at The Undermarket – [&BCgEAAA=] in Lion’s Arch for 50 + 100 Gold each.
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

Mystic Forge Infusions


  • Mystic Infusion
    • Very rare chance to obtain by combining 1 + 3 Exotic weapons in the Mystic Forge
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well

Open World PvE Infusions


  • Glob of Dragonvoid Aether – Echo of the Dragonvoid
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
      • Reward for completing the Dragon’s End Meta-Event
      • Purchased from Myung-Hee (5 weekly max) at Royal Court – [&BMsMAAA=] in Seitung Province for 200 Imperial Favor each.
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well

  • Festive Confetti Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from completing the Casino Blitz Meta-Event in Crystal Oasis
      • Event starts 5 minutes after daily reset for reference (xx:05) at Amnoon Waypoint – [&BLsKAAA=] and occurs every 2 hours
      • After three rounds of collecting coins, the final event “Stop the choya piñata before it gets away! can drop the infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Chak Egg Sac – Chak Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from completing the King of the Jungle Meta-Event in Tangled Depths
      • Event starts 25 minutes after daily reset for reference (xx:25) at Ley-Line Confluence Waypoint – [&BPUHAAA=] and occurs every 2 hours
      • After defeating the Chak Gerent in all four lanes, the Gerent’s Chest will spawn near the waypoint which can drop the infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Preserved Queen Bee – Queen Bee Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from completing the Mordrem Vinewrath Meta-Event in The Silverwastes
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Frost Legion Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from completing the Assault on the Frost Citadel Meta-Event in Drizzlewood Coast (North Meta)
    • Consuming a total of 500 to complete “The End of the Road” achievement
      • These tonics can be created in the Mystic Forge with the following items
        • 12500
        • 12500
        • 10000
        • 12500
      • For more information on the achievements check here: Jormag Rising Achievements Guide
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well

  • Heart of the Khan-Ur
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well

  • Crystal Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from completing the World Boss Death-Branded Shatterer in Jahai Bluffs
      • Event starts 1:15 hours after daily reset for reference (xx:15) at Battleground Ramparts – [&BHwLAAA=] (only if escorts are successful) and occurs every 2 hours
      • There’s two escort events before the world boss can spawn (xx:00) at Soul’s Vendetta Waypoint – [&BIMLAAA=]
        • “Escort the DERVs to the Shatterer Trenches”
        • “Protect the junundu from the invading Branded”
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Dragon Bash Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well

  • Pristine Dragon’s Left Eye – Pristine Dragon’s Right Eye
    • These infusions are separated in 4 pieces, Left and Right eye for each dragon, Primordus and Jormag
    • An account bound infusion can be obtained for free, from a selectable box rewarded by completing the mastery achievement of the Champions category from the Icebrood Saga. For more information check here: Champions Achievements Guide
    • Rare chance to obtain after completing the World Boss instance Dragonstorm (requires max Dragon Slayer Mastery)
      • Event starts 1 hour after daily reset for reference (xx:00) at Eye of the North Waypoint – [&BAkMAAA=] and occurs every 2 hours
      • A private squad instance can be opened at any time
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well

  • Vial of Liquid Aurillium – Liquid Aurillium Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from the Grand Exalted Chests after completing the Battle in Tarir Meta-Event in Auric Basin
      • Event starts 1 hour after daily reset for reference (xx:00) at Northwatch Waypoint – [&BN0HAAA=] and occurs every 2 hours
      • After defeating the Octovine in all four lanes, players will gain access to the tunnels beneath Tarir where the Grand Exalted Chests can be found, these require to be open
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

Instanced PvE Infusions


  • Deldrimor Stoneskin Infusion
    • Purchased from Tactician Erlandson in Eye of the North Waypoint – [&BAkMAAA=] for 750 Tyrian Defense Seal
    • Extra infusions can be obtained from
      • These can purchased from Tactician Erlandson for 20 Tyrian Defense Seal

  • Ghostly Infusion
    • Purchased from Scholar Glenna inside the Spirit Vale Raid Wing for 1000 + 20 Gold
      • Unlocked after defeating Gorseval the Multifarious raid boss at least once
    • Rare chance to obtain after defeating Gorseval the Multifarious raid boss
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Peerless Infusion
    • Purchased from Scholar Glenna inside the The Key of Ahdashim Raid Wing for 2000 + 20 Gold
      • Unlocked after defeating Qadim the Peerless raid boss at least once
    • Rare chance to obtain after defeating Qadim the Peerless raid boss
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Celestial Infusion (Blue)
    • Rare chance to obtain from by completing daily Tier 4 Fractals
    • Rare chance to obtain after completing the Shattered Observatory Fractal at Tier 4
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Celestial Infusion (Red)
    • Obtained from
      • Purchased from BLING-9009 in Mistlock Observatory for 30 + 450
        • Unlocked after completing the Shattered Observatory Fractal in Challenge Mode at least once
      • Rare chance to obtain after completing the Shattered Observatory Fractal in Challenge Mode
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Abyssal Infusion
    • Obtained from
      • Purchased from BLING-9009 in Mistlock Observatory for 3 + 30 + 200 + 1680
        • Unlocked after completing the Sunqua Peak Fractal in Challenge Mode at least once
      • Rare chance to obtain after completing the Sunqua Peak Fractal in Challenge Mode

  • Lingering Darkness – Mote of Darkness
    • Obtained from
      • Purchased from BLING-9009 in Mistlock Observatory for 5 + 50 + 250 + 2000
        • Unlocked after completing the Silent Surf Fractal in Challenge Mode at least once
      • Rare chance to obtain after completing the Silent Surf Fractal in Challenge Mode
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well


  • Ever-Spinning Clockwork – Clockwork Infusion
    • Purchased from Zazzi in Arborstone for 100 + 1280
    • Rare chance to obtain after completing Strike Mission: Old Lion’s Court in Challenge Mode (once per week)
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Vial of Cosmic Energies – Jotun Infusion
    • Purchased from Nikki the Lost in The Wizard’s Tower for 100 + 1250
    • Rare chance to obtain after completing Cosmic Observatory Strike Mission in Challenge Mode (once per week)
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

Festival Infusions


  • Ember Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Phospholuminescent Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Polysaturating Reverberating Infusion – Gray – Purple – Red
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Polyluminescent Undulating Refractor/Infusion – Black – Green – Orange – Teal
    • The Refractor necessary to craft the infusion can be obtained with a rare chance from
      • The Refractor is a Jewel inside specific amulets and can be extracted with Upgrade Extractor or a Black Lion Salvage Kit:
        • Black –
        • Green –
        • Orange –
        • Teal –
    • The infusion can be created in the Mystic Forge (Black + power stats example):
      • 1
      • 5
      • 1
      • 1
    • Refractors can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Winter’s Heart Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Rare chance to obtain after completing the World Boss Drakkar in Bjora Marches
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Snow Diamond Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Toy-Shell Infusion
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to GilGalad Gaming for the video.

  • Moto’s Unstable Bauble Infusion: Red – Blue
    • Obtained by completing the Super Adventure Box Festival Collections
      • Completing The King Toad collection will award a where the weapon selected will include the
      • Completing The Storm Wizard collection will award a where the weapon selected will include the
      • Completing The Crimson Assassin collection will award a which includes the
    • For more information on these collections check here: Super Adventure Box Festival Achievements Guide

  • Enchanted Music Box – Silent Symphony
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Super rare chance to obtain from
    • Super rare chance to obtain from during the Four Winds Festival
    • Super rare chance to obtain from the Bell Choir Embemble activity during Wintersday Festival
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well
Credit to Burcio for the video.

World vs World Infusions


  • Ball of Charged Mists Essence – Mistwalker Infusion
    • Purchased from Duggan in Eternal Battlegrounds (Borderlands and Armistice Bastion too) for 2 + 20 + 3000 Badge of Honor + 5000 WvW Skirmish Claim Ticket
      • Unlocked by completing the achievement “Mists Research”
    • Rare chance to obtain from defeating Tower, Keep and Castle lords in World vs World
    • Rare chance to obtain from
    • Can be purchased from the Trading Post as well

NOTE: When 3 infusions are equipped, the aura gains a color based on the current World vs World team color.


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