That's one of the items that probably looks ridiculous if you haven't played, but it took months for the player base to find any good use for it. At the time I

That's one of the items that probably looks ridiculous if you haven't played, but it took months for the player base to find any good use for it. At the time I was playing, nobody was really using it for anything but terrain exploration - rezzing using the orb after jumping off the map edge. Here's a thread of players complaining about how weak it is: https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/Revive-Orb-Is-Useless-in-my-view https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/Revive-Orb-Is... Tangent: one of the best parts of GW2's paid model is that if you stop playing you can get a full refund including what you spent in the cash shop.