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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:
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This build uses the skill Never Rampage Alone to bypass the IAS restrictive Battle Rage to spam adrenaline skills for big damage.
[edit] Attributes and Skills
Nightfall Ranger. Sunspear rank Never Rampage Alone Skill For 15..25 seconds, you and your pet attack 25% faster and have 1..3 Health regeneration. Core Warrior. Strength 11 Battle Rage Elite Stance For 16 seconds, you move 33% faster and gain double adrenaline from attacks. Battle Rage ends if you use any non-attack skills. When Battle Rage ends, you lose all adrenaline. Core Warrior. Axe Mastery 14 Dismember Axe Attack If it hits, this axe blow will inflict a Deep Wound on the target foe, lowering that foe's maximum Health by 20% for 19 seconds.
This attack skill has 11% armor penetration. Core Warrior. Axe Mastery 14 Executioner's Strike Axe Attack If this attack hits, you strike for +38 damage.
This attack skill has 11% armor penetration. Nightfall Warrior. Sunspear rank Whirlwind Attack Melee Attack Attack target and adjacent foes. Each attack that hits deals +13..20 damage.
This attack skill has 11% armor penetration. Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Factions Warrior. Kurzick rank "Save Yourselves!" (Kurzick) Shout For 4..6 seconds, all other party members gain 100 armor. Core Ranger. Beast Mastery 8 Comfort Animal Skill You heal your animal companion for 65 Health. If your companion is dead, it is resurrected with 36% Health. |
- Sunspear Rebirth Signet
Nightfall
No Profession. Sunspear rank
Sunspear Rebirth Signet
Signet
Resurrect target dead party member at your location with full health and 10% energy for each Sunspear rank you have attained. This signet can only be used once per mission unless recharged by a morale boost.
[edit] Equipment
- Survivor Insignias
- Zealous/Vampiric Axe of Fortitude with a "Strength and Honor" inscription
- A Strength Shield of Fortitude
- Maintain Never Rampage Alone and Battle Rage as much as possible.
- Spam your adrenaline skills.
- Res your pet with Comfort Animal as necessary.
- Informing the monk to heal your pet is helpful.
- Use Sunspear Rebirth Signet as needed.
[edit] Counters
- Standard Anti-melee hate.
[edit] Variants
[edit] Hammer Variant
Nightfall Ranger. Sunspear rank Never Rampage Alone Skill For 15..25 seconds, you and your pet attack 25% faster and have 1..3 Health regeneration. Core Warrior. Strength 11 Battle Rage Elite Stance For 16 seconds, you move 33% faster and gain double adrenaline from attacks. Battle Rage ends if you use any non-attack skills. When Battle Rage ends, you lose all adrenaline. EotN No Profession. Deldrimor rank Brawling Headbutt Skill You headbutt target touched foe dealing 45..70 damage and knocking down that foe if it hits. EotN Warrior. Hammer Mastery 14 Pulverizing Smash Hammer Attack If you hit a knocked-down foe, that foe suffers from Weakness and a Deep Wound for 19 seconds.
This attack skill has 11% armor penetration. Nightfall Warrior. Sunspear rank Whirlwind Attack Melee Attack Attack target and adjacent foes. Each attack that hits deals +13..20 damage.
This attack skill has 11% armor penetration. Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Core Ranger. Beast Mastery 8 Comfort Animal Skill You heal your animal companion for 65 Health. If your companion is dead, it is resurrected with 36% Health. 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. |
- A rank of 8 in the Sunspear Title Track is preferred.
- A rank of 4 in the Kurzick/Luxon Title Track is preferable.
- This skill costs 15 energy, rather than the 25 energy shown.
- A hearty pet is recommended since they have more HP and are therefore easier to keep alive.
