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Very popular capping/holding team used in the current HB Metagame. It provides great Resilience, Pressure Damage Output and Splitability to win HB matches.
The Team
#1 ZB Monk (player)
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#2 Stunning Warrior
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#3 Packer
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#4 Life Capper
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#1 ZB Monk (player)
<pvxbig> [build name="ZB Monk" prof=monk/assas protec=12+1+1 divine=11+1 shadow=6][zealous benediction][reversal of fortune][shield of absorption][guardian][mending touch][smoke powder defense][return][dark escape][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Defensive Set of +5 Energy Crippling Spear of Fortitude and any max AL Shield of Fortitude
- Standard Set of +5 Energy Crippling Spear of Enchanting and a Protection Prayers/Divine Favor Offhand of Fortitude
- High Energy Set of any +15 Energy/ -1 Regen Wand and a +15 Energy/-1 Regen Protection Prayers/Divine Favor Offhand of Fortitude
- Full Survivor Insignia Armor
- Rune of Superior Vigor + 2x Runes of Vitae
- template code Pk5RRP/XCTaCkJVRqAhpINxIjpIBLdipILRZgpIBrphpI9E
Usage
- Keep Guardian on yourself at all times.
- Use Reversal of Fortune as your main means of Healing.
- Use Mending Touch to remove stacks of Conditions from yourself after Assassin or Warrior Spikes.
- Use Return to move around, escape from attackers and in some cases get to heroes on the Shrines faster.
- Use Return immediately followed by Mending Touch on your Heroes to remove great deal of Conditions thus giving them a great heal if needed.
- Use Shield of Absorption preferably followed by Dark Escape to tackle Pressure.
- Zealous Benediction is your Spike Heal and Energy Management skill and is to be used on characters below 50% ONLY so DO NOT spam it!
Counters
- General Anti-Caster
#2 Stunning Warrior (Jora,Koss,or Goren)
<pvxbig> [build prof=Warrior/Paragon Strength=12+1+1 Spearmastery=12][Barbed Spear][Maiming Spear][Blazing Spear][Stunning Strike][Flail][Lion's Comfort][Enraging charge][Shield Bash][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Full Survivor Insignia armor.
- Rune of Superior Vigor + 3x Runes of Vitae
- 15^50 Furious Spear of Fortitude
- A max AL Shield of Fortitude with -5 (Chance 20%).
Usage
- Hero generally does the job.
- Make sure to stay with this hero as much as possible, for it does not have much self defense.
- Lock the Monk, or the targeted caster so Jora/Koss can kill. You can assist too by attacking the foe, raising the chance of their death.
Counters
- General Anti-Melee.
- Dying too quickly if you are not with this hero.
#3 Packer(Jin, Margrid, Pyre)
<pvxbig> [build prof=ranger/paragon beastmastery=10+1+1 spearmastery=12 expertise=8+1][barbed spear][Disrupting Throw][disrupting lunge][poisonous bite][lightning reflexes][Heal as One][Antidote Signet][Charm Animal][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Full Survivor Insignia armor.
- Rune of Superior Vigor + 2x Runes of Vitae
- 15^50 Sundering Spear of Fortitude and any max AL Shield of Fortitude
Usage
- Hero generally does the job.
- Micro Heal as One if your Hero refuses to use it by itself.
- If in a dogfight against another R/P on a shrine, lock it on that R/P so it doesnt attack the pet.
- Micro Lightning Reflexes when it gets Ganked or for IAS.
Counters
- Extreme pressure.
Life Capper (Livia, Olias, Whispers)
<pvxbig> [build prof=N/A Blood=12+1+1 Curses=10+1 SoulReaping=6+1 Shadow=6][Life Transfer][Faintheartedness][Life Siphon][Insidious Parasite][Strip Enchantment][Angorodon's Gaze][Dark Escape][Recall][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Radiant/Survivor Insignias.
- +5 energy Spear of Fortitude.
- Shield of Fortitude or Blood Focus of Fortitude with suitable inscript.
Usage
- Keep Disabled and micro Recall.
- Micro Dark Escape.
- Let hero do the rest.
Counters
- Anti-Caster Hexes.
- Dazed.
- Too many heros vs it.
- Peace and Harmony monks.