Build:A/W HB Moebius Sin

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This build has been archived as of 23:43, October 22, 2009 (UTC), for the following reason: Removal of Hero Battles 10/23/09 This build had been designed for the following use: PvP HB This build was in the category good before being archived.

This build utilizes a powerfull combo with an ability to permanently knock-lock the foe to quickly gank and kill opponents in HB.

[edit] The Build

Assassin / Warrior 12 + 1 + 1 Dagger Mastery 12 + 1 Critical Strikes Frenzy Core Warrior. Unlinked Frenzy Stance For 8 seconds, you attack 33% faster but take double damage. 4 5 Leaping Mantis Sting Factions Assassin. Dagger Mastery 14 Leaping Mantis Sting Lead Attack If Mantis Sting hits, target foe takes +20 damage. If this attack strikes a moving foe, that foe is Crippled for 14 seconds. 8 5 Exhausting Assault Factions Assassin. Dagger Mastery 14 Exhausting Assault Dual Attack Must follow a lead attack. Target foe's action is interrupted. If that action was casting a Spell, target foe suffers from Exhaustion. 8 ½ 5 Moebius Strike Factions Assassin. Dagger Mastery 14 Moebius Strike Elite Off-Hand Attack Must follow a Dual Attack. If it hits, Moebius Strike strikes for +33 damage. If you strike a foe whose Health is below 50%, all your other attack skills are recharged. 2 5 Horns of the Ox Factions Assassin. Dagger Mastery 14 Horns of the Ox Dual Attack Must follow an off-hand attack. If it hits, Horns of the Ox strikes for +10 damage. If struck foe is not adjacent to any allies, that foe is knocked down. 12 5 Death Blossom Factions Assassin. Dagger Mastery 14 Death Blossom Dual Attack Must follow an off-hand attack. If it hits, Death Blossom strikes target foe for +43 damage and all adjacent foes take 43 damage. 2 5 Optional Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Dash Factions Assassin. Unlinked Dash Stance For 3 seconds, you run 50% faster. 8 5 Template code

• Death's Charge for a shadow step.

or

• Wild Blow for removing pesky stances.

[edit] Equipment

• Survivor Insignias on everything. If you find you have energy problems, switch a few to Radiant Insignias.
• Rune of Superior Vigor + 2x Runes of Vitae
• Zealous 15^50 daggers of Fortitude
• Defensive set of +5 Energy Spear of Foritude and a PvP Shield of Fortitude with +10 Armor vs. Piercing

[edit] Usage

• Start your spike normally
• When the foe gets to less than 50%hp use Frenzy and knock-lock the opponent with MS/HotO
• This build does well against solo heroes, such as R/Ps, with wild blow.

[edit] Counters

• General anti-melee

[edit] Variants

• Flurry for Frenzy.
• Twisting Fangs for Death Blossom, for a more spike-oriented style of play.