Archive:Team - RoJway

The PvXwiki community finds this to be an excellent build. If you disagree with this rating, please discuss it on the build's talk page. This build has been designed for the following use: PvE team PvE general

Kills foes quickly by dealing massive damage (about 2000) over a short period of time (about 5 seconds) while not causing foes to scatter. Tested and working in many areas including: SoO, FoW (clear).

1x Shadow Form Snarer

<pvxbig> [build prof=A/E Shadow=12+1+3 Earthma=12 Deadly=3][Glyph of Swiftness][Deadly Paradox][Shadow Form][Grasping Earth][Air of superiority][Optional][Optional]["I am Unstoppable"][/build] </pvxbig> One Optional slot should be a shadowstep skill.
The second can be a utility skill such as:

• Glyph of lesser energy

Usage

1. Use "I Am Unstoppable!"
2. Use Glyph of Swiftness, Deadly Paradox, then Shadow Form
3. Shadowstep in
4. Make sure Air of Superiority is on you
5. Cast Grasping Earth when mobs gather around you

6x RoJ

Any assortment of RoJ smiters will work as long as the team has at least 1 Mesmer hex (to trigger Cry of Pain's damage) and enough healing to keep the party alive. Sample builds follow:

1x RoJ Hexer

<pvxbig> [build prof=Me/Mo Smit=12 Fast=12+1+1][Ray of Judgment][Ether Nightmare][Optional][Optional][Air of superiority][Optional][Optional][Cry of Pain][/build] </pvxbig> Optional:

• Fragility

Usage

• Hex as many foes as possible with your mesmer hex(es). Consider calling your mesmer skills to aid in coordinating your team's usage of Cry of Pain.

Variant

A Mo/Me RoJ Smiter with Ether Nightmare (and/or other mesmer hexes) can also fill this role.

2x RoJ Smiters

2 different sample builds:

RoJ Boon Smiter

<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/Me Smit=12+1+3 Div=12+1][Ray of Judgment][Reversal of Damage][Smite Condition][Smite Hex][Judge's Intervention][Air of superiority][Smiter's Boon][Cry of Pain][/build] </pvxbig>

RoJ Divine Smiter

<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/Me Smit=12+1+3 Div=12+1][Ray of Judgment][Optional][Optional][Divine Healing][Heaven's Delight][Air of superiority][Optional][Cry of Pain][/build] </pvxbig> Optional:

• Reversal of Damage + Smiter's Boon

1x RoJ Protector

<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/Me Smit=12+1+3 Pro=12+1][Ray of Judgment][Arcane Echo][Aegis][Dismiss Condition][Protective Spirit][Air of superiority][Shield of Absorption][Cry of Pain][/build] </pvxbig>

2x RoJ Healers

2 different sample builds:

Patient Spirit version

<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/Me Smit=12+1+3 Heal=10+1 Div=8+1][Ray of Judgment][Dwayna's Kiss][Patient Spirit][Optional][Air of superiority][Optional][Cure Hex][Cry of Pain][/build] </pvxbig>

Ethereal Light version

<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/Me Smit=12+1+3 Heal=10+1 Div=8+1][Ray of Judgment][Dwayna's Kiss][Ethereal Light][Optional][Air of superiority][Optional][Cure Hex][Cry of Pain][/build] </pvxbig> Optionals:

• Heal Party
• Healing Ribbon
• Spotless Mind
• Spotless Soul
• Vigorous Spirit
• Signet of Rejuvenation

Variant

Using an HB monk allows Heal Party spamming. This is particularly helpful for healing the PermaSin from compass range (outside aggro range).

Equipment

• 20/20 Smiting focus
• 20/20 Smiting wand
• +5 energy 20% enchanting spear (only useful when casting enchantments that benefit from extended duration)

Usage

1. Cast Ray of Judgement when Shadow Form Sin calls Grasping Earth
2. Back off and heal/smite if needed due to aggro breaks
3. If the mob is split apart too wide for adjacent damage, have some target one side and the other target the other side, and cry to finish both sides off

Variants

• A resurrection spell
• Smite Condition/Hex
• Reversal of Damage
• Arcane Echo

1x BiP/Prot

<pvxbig> [build prof=N/Mo Blo=12+1+1 Pro=12][Blood is Power][Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom][Masochism][Extinguish][Protective Spirit][Optional][Optional][Optional][/build] </pvxbig> Optionals:

• Rebirth

General Variants section

• Depending on specialization, different attributes should be distributed.
• Different skills may be brought on each of the Ray of Judgement monks depending on the area of usage.
• Arcane Echo and Arcane Mimicry may be brought for more spamming.
• Glyph of swiftness can be used to speed up the recharge
• Wards may be brought for defense or offense (eg Ebon Standard of Honor)
• Mindbender (for IMS and ICS when not using Essence of Celerity)
• Smite Condition and/or Smite Hex

Profession Variants Notes

This build can make use of practically any Tank as long as it can survive. Primary professions include:

Tank Variants

Dervish

<pvxbig> [build prof=dervi/eleme earthm=12 earthp=12+1+1 myst=3][Stoneflesh Aura][Obsidian Flesh][Armor of Earth][Glyph of Concentration][Mirage Cloak][Mystic Regeneration][Fleeting Stability][Ward Against Foes][/build] </pvxbig>

Elementalist

<pvxbig> [build name="e/r doa tank - anti-interrupt variant" prof=eleme/warri earthm=12+1+3 tactic=9 energy=9+1][Obsidian Flesh][Ward Against Foes][Glyph of Concentration][Wary Stance][Balanced Stance][Ward of Stability][Armor of Earth][Stoneflesh Aura][/build] </pvxbig>

Warrior

<pvxbig> [build name='w/e obsidian tank' prof=warri/eleme streng=12+1+3 earthm=12 tact=3][stoneflesh aura][obsidian flesh][wary stance][grasping earth][glyph of swiftness][endure pain][dolyak signet][signet of stamina][/build] </pvxbig> This build can make use of practically any 5 smiters; just be sure to bring enough healing for the area you are in. In most areas, it is necessary to have at least 2 party members with Healing Prayers (3+ skills and 11+ attribute).
Any/Mo is generally acceptable, as well, at 12 smiting prayers (doing 1110 damage in 5 seconds + 700 from cry).

RoJ Variants

N/Mo

These work well for heroes (who use Signet of Lost Souls perfectly) and for players: Healer: <pvxbig> [build prof=N/Mo soul=8+1+1 smit=12 heal=10][ray of j][air of sup][patient sp][dwayna's k][signet of lost][Optional][Optional][Optional][/build] </pvxbig> Protector: <pvxbig> [build prof=N/Mo soul=8+1+1 smit=12 prot=10][ray of j][aegis][protective spirit][shield of ab][air of sup][signet of lost][Optional][Optional][/build] </pvxbig>

Hero RoJ Smite Monks

See Build:Team - PvE Smiteball or bring up to 3 of these for each player: <pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/E Smit=12+1+3 Div=12+1][Ray of Judgment][Optional][Optional][Divine Healing][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Heaven's Delight][Smiter's Boon][Optional][/build] </pvxbig> Optional Skills:

• Smite Condition/hex
• Reversal of Damage
• A resurrection spell
• Zealot's Fire
• Castigation Signet

Secondary variant:

• Take one or two points off smiting prayers and put it into Inspiration magic, and add in Waste not Want not or leech signet