Archive:A/D PvP Crit Scythe

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This Assassin uses Wounding Strike or Reaper's Sweep to spam covered Deep Wound. Useful for both spiking (massive Scythe Crits) and pressure.

Attributes and Skills

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• PvP version of skills - [[Eremite's Attack (PvP)@12], [[Mystic Sweep (PvP)@12] and [[Assassin's Remedy (PvP)@14].

1st Optional Slot

• [[Wounding Strike@12]
• [[Reaper's Sweep@12]

2nd Optional Slot

• [[Critical Eye@14]
• [[Crippling Sweep@12]
• [[Victorious Sweep@12]
• [[Malicious Strike@12]

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Equipment

• Full Survivor
• Vampiric, Zealous, and Ebon Scythe of Fortitude
• General Defensive Shield Sets.

Usage

• Maintain Way of the Master and Assassin's Remedy.
• Spam Wounding Strike or Reaper's Sweep → Eremite's Attack → Mystic Sweep.
• Dash after foes.
• Resurrect allies.

Counters

• Anti-melee hexes.
• Spirit Bond/Protective Spirit before removed.
• Enchantment removal.
• Stone Sheath, Dulled Weapon and to a lesser extent, Balanced Stance

Notes

• Assassin's Remedy removes a condition before the attack hits. This means that conditions like blind are generally removed before the next hit.

See also

• Build:A/D Fox's Promise Scythe
• Build:A/D Dark Apostasy Scythe

Example video

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• See also A/D Critical Wounder (Large HD Version)