This build is part of the current metagame. The community has decided this build is in the current meta game and deserves to be stored. The frequency section describes how often the build is used. This build has also been rated in the range from 3.75 to < 4.75, placing it in the medium category of working builds: Good. This build has been designed for the following use: PvE hero

This build uses Ether Renewal for superior energy management to spam prots.

Attributes and Skills Edit

Elementalist / Monk 12 + 1 + 1 Energy Storage 12 Protection Prayers 3 Healing Prayers Ether Renewal Prophecies Elementalist. Energy Storage 14 Ether Renewal Elite Enchantment Spell For 19 seconds, each time you cast a Spell, you gain 4 Energy and 19 Health for each Enchantment on you. 30 1 10 Aura of Restoration Core Elementalist. Energy Storage 14 Aura of Restoration Enchantment Spell For 60 seconds, you gain 1 Energy and are healed for 480% of the Energy cost each time you cast a spell. 12 ¼ 5 Aegis Core Monk. Protection Prayers 12 Aegis Enchantment Spell For 10 seconds, all party members within earshot have a 50% chance to block attacks. 30 2 10 Spirit Bond Factions Monk. Protection Prayers 12 Spirit Bond Enchantment Spell For 8 seconds, whenever target ally takes more than 60 damage from the next 10 attacks or Spells, that ally is healed for 88 Health. 2 ¼ 10 Protective Spirit Core Monk. Protection Prayers 12 Protective Spirit Enchantment Spell For 19 seconds, target ally cannot lose more than 10% max Health due to damage from a single attack or Spell. 5 ¼ 10 Optional Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Shield of Absorption Nightfall Monk. Protection Prayers 12 Shield of Absorption Enchantment Spell For 6 seconds, damage received by target ally is reduced by 5 each time that ally is hit while under the effects of this Enchantment. 10 1 5 Infuse Health Core Monk. Healing Prayers 3 Infuse Health Spell Lose half your current Health. Target other ally is healed for 107% of the amount you lost. ¼ 10 Template code

Optional slots for

• Mend Ailment
  Core

  Monk. Protection Prayers 12

  Mend Ailment

  Spell

  Remove one Condition from target ally. For each remaining Condition, that ally is healed for 57 Health.

  

  5

  ¾

  5
   for condition removal
• Shield Guardian
  Factions

  Monk. Protection Prayers 12

  Shield Guardian

  Enchantment Spell

  For 10 seconds, target ally has a 75% chance to block incoming attacks. The next time target ally blocks an attack, that ally and all nearby allies are healed for 67 and Shield Guardian ends.

  

  1

  ¼

  10
   prot with AoE heal.
• Guardian
  Core

  Monk. Protection Prayers 12

  Guardian

  Enchantment Spell

  For 6 seconds, target ally has a 50% chance to block attacks.

  

  4

  1

  5
   for blocking.
• Convert Hexes
  Core

  Monk. Protection Prayers 12

  Convert Hexes

  Spell

  Remove all Hexes from target other ally. For 18 seconds, that ally gains +10 armor for each Necromancer Hex that was removed.

  

  12

  1

  15
   for hex removal.
• Life Bond
  Core

  Monk. Protection Prayers 12

  Life Bond

  Enchantment Spell

  While you maintain this Enchantment, whenever target other ally takes damage from an attack, half the damage is redirected to you. The damage you receive this way is reduced by 25.

  

  2

  10

  -1
  . Would need micro'ing.
• Life Attunement
  Prophecies

  Monk. Protection Prayers 12

  Life Attunement

  Enchantment Spell

  While you maintain this Enchantment, target ally deals 30% less damage in combat, but gains 43% more Health when healed.

  

  2

  10

  -1
  . Would need micro'ing.

Equipment Edit

• Full Survivor
• Any weapon with of Enchanting
• Full Vitae
• Highest Vigor you can afford

Usage Edit

• Put the Hero on Guard Mode.
• Micro hero to always be covered with at least 3 enchantments, one of which must be ER.
• Consider disabling Infuse Health.

Counters Edit

• Enchantment removal
• Ether Renewal getting interrupted

Variants Edit

DO NOT USE:

• Glyph of Swiftness; heroes will use skills indiscriminately after using GoS.
• Reversal of Fortune
• Dismiss Condition
• Any other skill that heroes do not use appropriately.
• Another Emo Prot Hero with Infuse Health. They will continually use Infuse to heal each other.

See also Edit

• E/Mo ER Infuse Bonder
• E/N Ether Renewal Orders

Team builds

• Build:Team - Dual ER Backline
• Archive:Team - UW Physway
• Guide:General Physway