Changes: Archive:A/D AoD Scythe Sin

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This build has been designed for the following use:

This build takes advantage of the great critical damage that a scythe can dish out along with a very reliable and fast recharging shadow step to suprise opponents.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=Assassin/Dervish CriticalStrikes=12+1+1 ScytheMastery=12][Aura of Displacement][Mystic Sweep][Wearying Strike][Eremite's Attack][Critical Eye][Way of the Master][Assassin's Remedy][Resurrection Signet][/build] </pvxbig>

Equipment

Max Armor with Critical Strikes headpiece and Minor rune of Critical Strikes
Best Vigor you can buy is required and the rest is down to user preference (whether you prefer more energy or health)
Sundering or Cruel Scythe of Fortitude with "I have the power!" inscription or "Guided by fate" inscription (depending on energy level)

Usage

Before engaging cast Way of the Master,Critical Eye and Assassin's Remedy.
Choose a target (preferably a squishy) and shadow step with Aura of Displacent.
Spike with your attack skills in order.
Pressure targets with you quick activation skills and do not use Wearying Strike without a quick attack after or without Assassin's Remedy up as otherwise you will be weakened with your next attack.
Resurrect fallen allies with Ressurection Signet.

Counters

Enchantment Removal
Anti-Melee Hexes such as Empathy and Price of Failure

Variants

No Current Major Variants

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 == Usage ==
-* Before engaging cast [[gw:Way of the Master|Way of the Master]] and [[gw:Assassin's Remedy|Assassin's Remedy]].
+* Before engaging cast [[gw:Way of the Master|Way of the Master]],[[gw:Critical Eye|Critical Eye]] and [[gw:Assassin's Remedy|Assassin's Remedy]].
 * Choose a target (preferably a squishy) and shadow step with [[gw:Aura of Displacent|Aura of Displacent]].
-* Activate [[gw:Whirling Charge|Whirling Charge]] And Spike with your two attack skills.
+* Spike with your attack skills in order.
 * Pressure targets with you quick activation skills and do not use [[gw:Wearying Strike|Wearying Strike]] without a quick attack after or without [[gw:Assassin's Remedy|Assassin's Remedy]] up as otherwise you will be weakened with your next attack.
 * Resurrect fallen allies with [[gw:Ressurection Signet|Ressurection Signet]].