Guild Wars 2 Forum

The item you speak of is called ‘Gear’ and has been spoken about along with other consumables here https://forum-en.gw2archive.eu/forum/pvp/wuvwuv/Consumable-Items-in-WvW

In reference to ascended items:
Nar: I love that it will take me time and money to
reach the same level I’m at right now… …said no one, ever.