Build:D/P EDA Blindbot

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The PvXwiki community finds this to be a good build. Through the PvX vetting system, it has reached an overall Rating in the range from 3.75 to < 4.75 and thus qualifies for the medium category of working builds: Good. This build has been designed for the following use: PvP RA

Uses Ebon Dust Aura to shutdown physical attackers with blind while pressuring with a spear.

[edit] Attributes and Skills

Dervish / Paragon 8 + 1 Earth Prayers 10 + 1 + 1 Mysticism 12 Spear Mastery Swift Javelin Nightfall Paragon. Spear Mastery 12 Swift Javelin Spear Attack If this attack hits, you deal +17 damage. If you are under the effects of an Enchantment, this spear flies twice as fast and cannot be blocked. 10 5 Barbed Spear Nightfall Paragon. Spear Mastery 12 Barbed Spear Spear Attack If this attack hits, your target begins Bleeding for 5...17...20 seconds. 2 Disrupting Throw Nightfall Paragon. Spear Mastery 12 Disrupting Throw Spear Attack If this attack hits a foe suffering from a Condition, that foe is interrupted. 10 ½ 5 Maiming Spear EotN Paragon. Spear Mastery 12 Maiming Spear Spear Attack If your attack hits a Bleeding foe, that foe is Crippled for 17 seconds. 5 5 Imbue Health Nightfall Dervish. Mysticism 12 Imbue Health Spell Target other ally is healed for 41% of your current Health (maximum 300 Health). 10 ¼ 10 Heart of Fury Nightfall Dervish. Mysticism 12 Heart of Fury Enchantment Spell For 17 seconds, you attack 33% faster. When this Enchantment ends, all nearby foes are set on fire for 3 seconds. 30 ¾ 10 Ebon Dust Aura Nightfall Dervish. Earth Prayers 9 Ebon Dust Aura Elite Enchantment Spell For 23 seconds, if you are wielding an earth weapon, your attack Skills also cause Blindness for 8 seconds. 20 ¼ 10 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's Insignias and Rune of Superior Vigor.
• Weapons: Ebon Spear of Enchanting with a "Strength and Honor" or "Guided By Fate"
• Bring any shield of Fortitude. A +AL shield is recommended.

The Equipment Template for this build is: Pk5RRPhoClaIqpWVqOppI5zSppIDLHppI3TNppIDrRppI9E

[edit] Usage

• Maintain Ebon Dust Aura at all times.
• Use Barbed Spear to apply Blindness covered with Bleeding.
• Use Maiming Spear on Bleeding foes for a snare.
• Use Disrupting Throw to quickly blind someone or interrupt.
• Use Swift Javelin to blind enemies who are blocking.
• Cast Imbue Health on allies to provide a quick spike heal
• Use Heart of Fury to increase DPS and speed up adrenaline gain.
• Use Resurrection Signet to Resurrect allies.

[edit] Counters

• Mass enchantment removal from skills like Rend Enchantments.
• Heavy condition removal.
• Sight Beyond Sight and Avatar of Melandru.
• Anti-attacker hexes
• Blindness back on you, somewhat alleviated by variant skills

[edit] Variants

• Wild Throw for stance removal and to counter blocking.
• Merciless Spear for Deep Wound.
• Remedy Signet or Spear of Redemption for condition removal.
• Mystic Regeneration for RA.
• Armor of Sanctity for a quick, cheap cover enchant.