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This very versatiles [[gw:Assassin|Assassin]] build uses the elite skill [[gw:Palm Strike|Palm Strike]] for repeatable Armor Ignoring Damage, [[gw:Cripple|Cripple]] and the ability to skip a lead attack, meaning you can use the more powerful dual attacks.
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This very versatile [[gw:Assassin|Assassin]] build uses the elite skill [[gw:Palm Strike|Palm Strike]] for repeatable armor ignoring damage, [[gw:Cripple|Cripple]], and the ability to skip a lead attack, allowing you to use the more powerful dual attacks.
   
 
== Attributes and Skills ==
 
== Attributes and Skills ==
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*[[Nine Tail Strike@14] - For unblockable pressure.
 
*[[Nine Tail Strike@14] - For unblockable pressure.
 
*[[Death Blossom@14] - To spam with Palm Strike
 
*[[Death Blossom@14] - To spam with Palm Strike
*[[Flail@0]: Replace Flurry
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*[[Flail@0] - Replace Flurry
*[[Falling Spider@14] - So you can chain Knockdowns.
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*[[Falling Spider@14] - So you can chain knockdowns.
*[[Disrupting Dagger@3]: - Interrupt.
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*[[Disrupting Dagger@3] - Interrupt.
*[[Dash]: - For an IMS.
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*[[Dash] - For an IMS.
 
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== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==
 
* Spike with [[gw:Palm Strike|Palm Strike]] &rarr; [[gw:Trampling Ox|Trampling Ox]] &rarr; [[gw:Falling Lotus Strike|Falling Lotus Strike]] &rarr; [[gw:Twisting Fangs|Twisting Fangs]].
 
* Spike with [[gw:Palm Strike|Palm Strike]] &rarr; [[gw:Trampling Ox|Trampling Ox]] &rarr; [[gw:Falling Lotus Strike|Falling Lotus Strike]] &rarr; [[gw:Twisting Fangs|Twisting Fangs]].
* Use [[gw:Horns of the Ox|Horns of the Ox]] after an Off Hand attack ([[gw:Falling Lotus Strike|Falling Lotus Strike]] or [[gw:Palm Strike|Palm Strike]]) for more KD pressure.
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* Use [[gw:Horns of the Ox|Horns of the Ox]] after an off-hand attack ([[gw:Falling Lotus Strike|Falling Lotus Strike]] or [[gw:Palm Strike|Palm Strike]]) for more KD pressure.
 
* [[gw:Flurry|Flurry]] for an IAS.
 
* [[gw:Flurry|Flurry]] for an IAS.
* Don't forget you can use [[gw:Palm Strike|Palm Strike]] to help your allies e.g. Snaring frontliners.
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* Don't forget you can use [[gw:Palm Strike|Palm Strike]] to help your allies, e.g. snaring frontliners.
   
 
== Counters ==
 
== Counters ==

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This build has been designed for the following use:

This very versatile Assassin build uses the elite skill Palm Strike for repeatable armor ignoring damage, Cripple, and the ability to skip a lead attack, allowing you to use the more powerful dual attacks.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=A/W Dagger=12+1+1 Crit=12+1][Palm Strike][Flurry][Trampling Ox][Falling Lotus Strike][Twisting Fangs][Horns of the Ox][optional][Resurrection Signet][/build]

  • [[Nine Tail Strike@14] - For unblockable pressure.
  • [[Death Blossom@14] - To spam with Palm Strike
  • [[Flail@0] - Replace Flurry
  • [[Falling Spider@14] - So you can chain knockdowns.
  • [[Disrupting Dagger@3] - Interrupt.
  • [[Dash] - For an IMS.

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Equipment

  • Survivor's Insignia. Rune of Sup Vigor.
  • Zealous/Vampiric/Ebon Daggers of Fortitude.
  • Defensive Sets with the Crippling mod on the weapons.

Usage

Counters

  • General anti-melee.

Notes

  • Palm Strike has been updated.