Archive:D/Me Hex Breaker Wounding Strike

This build has been archived as of No date specified, for the following reason: SoMS nerf This build had been designed for the following use: PvP TA PvP AB PvP HA PvP GvG This build was in the category great before being archived.

A Wounding Strike Dervish build utilizing Hex Breaker. This is most commonly run in teams with not as much hex removal as a balanced team, to compensate.

Attributes and Skills

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Equipment

• Radiant or Survivor Insignias, depending on personal preference, the correct runes listed above, a Vigor rune, and Attunement/Vitae runes.
• Sundering/Vampiric/Zealous Scythes of Fortitude with the "Guided By Fate" inscription.
• If you choose to use fortitude mods on your scythe, bring a 20% or 30% HSR staff with 20% longer enchantments to switch to when using any of your enchantments.

Usage

• Maintain Hex Breaker.
• Use your enchantments whenever they are ready.
• Spread Deep Wound and pressure with your attacks.
• Res allies with Resurrection Signet.
• Use Signet of Mystic Speed for IMS.

Counters

• Enchantment stripping.
• Normal melee counters- blind, weakness, block etc.
• Energy denial can cause problems.

Notes

• Strength of Honor and Splinter Weapon have great synergy with this character.
• Works well in a coordinated spike with teammates, as one or two attacks/spells from allies will kill most targets.

Variants

• Crippling Sweep
• Lyssa's Assault
• Featherfoot Grace
• Rending Aura
• Pious Restoration
• Faithful Intervention / Watchful Intervention

See Also

• Build:D/E Wounding Strike
• Build:D/W Wounding Strike Dervish