Build:A/D Beguiling Scythe

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This build has been archived as of 11:49, 3 February 2009 (EST), for the following reason: Outdated This build had been designed for the following use: PvP RA PvP TA PvP AB PvP GvG This build was in the category good before being archived.

Based on the former Build:A/D Fox's Promise Scythe, but uses Beguiling Assault to inflict Dazed to shutdown casters.

[edit] Attributes and Skills

Assassin / Dervish 11 + 1 + 1 Critical Strikes 12 Scythe Mastery 6 + 1 Shadow Arts Beguiling Haze Factions Assassin. Shadow Arts 7 Beguiling Haze Elite Spell Shadow Step to target foe. That foe is interrupted and becomes Dazed for 6 seconds. 20 ¼ 15 Wearying Strike Nightfall Dervish. Scythe Mastery 12 Wearying Strike Scythe Attack If this attack hits, you deal +17 damage and inflict a Deep Wound for 9 seconds. You suffer from Weakness for 10 seconds. 6 5 Eremite's Attack Nightfall Dervish. Scythe Mastery 12 Eremite's Attack Melee Attack If this attack hits, you deal +9 damage for each adjacent foe (maximum 30 bonus damage). 4 ¾ 5 Mystic Sweep Nightfall Dervish. Scythe Mastery 12 Mystic Sweep Melee Attack If this attack hits, you deal +9 damage for each Enchantment on you (maximum 30 bonus damage). 4 ¾ 5 Dash Factions Assassin. Unlinked Dash Stance For 3 seconds, you run 50% faster. 8 5 Assassin's Remedy Nightfall Assassin. Critical Strikes 13 Assassin's Remedy Enchantment Spell For 30 seconds, the next 7..10 attack skills you use remove one Condition. 20 1 5 Way of the Master EotN Assassin. Critical Strikes 13 Way of the Master Enchantment Spell For 60 seconds, while holding a non-dagger weapon, you have an additional 29% chance to land a critical hit. 30 ¼ 5 Resurrection Signet Core No Profession. Unlinked Resurrection Signet Signet Resurrect target party member. That party member is returned to life with 100% Health and 25% Energy. This Signet only recharges when you gain a morale boost. 3 Template code

[edit] Equipment

• Full Survivor or Radiant with Vitae.
• Vampiric/Elemental/Zealous Scythes of Fortitude.

[edit] Usage

• Maintain all enchantments.
• Shadowstep to foe with Beguiling Haze.
• Spike with Wearying Strike → Eremite's Attack → Mystic Sweep.
• Dash after kiting foes.

[edit] Counters

• Standard Anti-melee.
• Enchantment Removal.
• Restore Condition.

[edit] Variants

• Crippling Sweep for a snare and cover condition.
• Critical Eye for extra critical hit chance and energy management.
• Disrupting Dagger for a hard interrupt.

[edit] See also

• Build:A/D Fox's Promise Scythe