Build:A/W SP Spike Sin

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This build has been archived as of 17:20, 24 July 2008 (EDT), for the following reasons: Aftercast on Shadowsteps Outdated This build had been designed for the following use: PvP RA PvP TA PvP AB PvP CM PvP GvG PvP HB This build was in the category good before being archived.

Using Shadow Prison as a Shadowstep, Hex Primer and Snare, this build is used to spike enemies and is often used to gank NPC's in GvG.

[edit] Attributes and Skills

Assassin / Warrior 11 + 1 + 1 Dagger Mastery 12 + 1 Critical Strikes 6 + 1 Deadly Arts Shadow Prison Nightfall Assassin. Deadly Arts 7 Shadow Prison Elite Hex Spell Shadow Step to target foe. For 4 seconds, that foe moves 66% slower. 25 ¼ 10 Tiger Stance Factions Warrior. Strength 0 Tiger Stance Stance For 4 seconds, you attack 33% faster. Tiger Stance ends if any of your attacks fail to hit. 20 5 Unsuspecting Strike Factions Assassin. Critical Strikes 13 Unsuspecting Strike Lead Attack If this attack hits, you strike for +29 damage. If your target was above 90% Health you deal an additional 67 damage. 2 10 Lotus Strike EotN Assassin. Dagger Mastery 13 Lotus Strike Off-Hand Attack Must follow a lead attack. If it hits, this attack strikes for +23 damage and you gain 18 Energy. 12 10 Horns of the Ox Factions Assassin. Dagger Mastery 13 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 Falling Spider Factions Assassin. Dagger Mastery 13 Falling Spider Off-Hand Attack Must strike a knocked-down foe. If it hits, Falling Spider strikes for +32 damage and target foe is Poisoned for 18 seconds. 8 5 Twisting Fangs Factions Assassin. Critical Strikes 13 Twisting Fangs Dual Attack Must follow an off-hand attack. If it hits, Twisting Fangs strikes for +19 damage and struck foe suffers from Bleeding and Deep Wound for 18 seconds. 15 10 Optional Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Template code

• Dash
• Resurrection Signet

[edit] Equipment

• Radiant Insignia's, a Rune of Superior Vigor and Runes of Attunement.
• Zealous/Vampiric/Ebon Daggers of Fortitude with "I have the power!" inscription.
• Typical Defensive Sets.

[edit] Usage

• Fairly simple, use skills 1 → 7 to kill things.
• Use Dash as a Speed Boost.

[edit] Counters

• General Anti-Melee
• Anti-KD

[edit] Variants

• Black Spider Strike can replace Falling Spider so your chain is less conditional but more expensive.
• Falling Lotus Strike