mastery points guild wars 2

In Guild Wars 2, Mastery Points are a progression system introduced with the Heart of Thorns (HoT) expansion and expanded in Path of Fire (PoF), Living World Seasons, and End of Dragons (EoD). They allow players to unlock powerful abilities tied to different Mastery Tracks. How Mastery Points Work: Earn Mastery Points by completing challenges, achievements, and story missions. Spend Mastery Points to unlock and upgrade Mastery Tracks. Gain Mastery Experience (XP) by playing content related to the track (e.g., HoT masteries require XP from HoT maps). Types of Mastery Points: Core Tyria Mastery Points Used for Core Tyria Masteries (e.g., Fractals, Legendary Crafting, Autoloot). HoT Mastery Points Used for Heart of Thorns Masteries (e.g., Gliding, Nuhoch Lore, Raids). PoF Mastery Points Used for Path of Fire Masteries (e.g., Mounts, Desert Lore). EoD Mastery Points Used for End of Dragons Masteries (e.g., Fishing, Jade Bots, Skiffs). Living World Mastery Points Some are tied to specific seasons (e.g., Icebrood Saga has its own Masteries). How to Get Mastery Points: Achievements (Check the Achievements Panel Mastery tab). Story Missions (Completing certain steps awards Mastery Points). Map Exploration (HoT/PoF/EoD maps have hidden Mastery Insights). Strongboxes (Found in certain zones). Raids & Strike Missions (Some encounters reward Mastery Points). Adventure Completion (Gold/Silver rewards in HoT maps). Fractals & Dungeons (Some achievements grant Mastery Points). Mastery Point Tips: Track Missing Points in the Achievements Panel (Filter by "Mastery"). Use TacO (GW2 Tactical Overlay) or BlishHUD to find hidden Mastery Insights. Some Mastery Points are repeatable (e.g., Strongboxes in HoT). You can swap Mastery Tracks anytime (no penalty). Mastery Point Requirements: HoT Masteries require HoT expansion. PoF Masteries require PoF expansion. EoD Masteries require EoD expansion. Core Tyria Masteries are available to all players (including F2P). Notable Masteries: Gliding (HoT) Essential for vertical movement. Mounts (PoF) Raptor, Springer, Skimmer, Jackal, Griffon, Roller Beetle, Skyscale. Jade Bots (EoD) Boosts stats and provides utility. Autoloot (Core Tyria) Automatically picks up loot. If you need help finding specific Mastery Points, let me know which expansion or track you're working on!