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The OF/Famine Farmers use Obsidian Flesh over Spell Breaker to add more damage and give you immunity to spells. Earth Magic spells are added to deal extra damage while Famine and EoE deal the most. It can be used in most areas without hard heals or certain enchantment removers.
OF Elementalist
<pvxbig> [build prof=Elementalist/Mesmer EarthMagic=12+1+3 IllusionMagic=9 InspirationMagic=9 EnergyStorage=2+1][Obsidian Flesh][Stone Striker][Mantra of Earth] [Sympathetic Visage][Ancestor's Visage][Stoneflesh Aura][Crystal Wave][Optional][/build] </pvxbig>
- Power Drain or other interrupts may be needed in some areas
- Teinai's Crystals for more damage
- Ether Feast for a self heal
- Armor of Earth for a bigger armor boost
Equipment
- Radiant Armor and a Rune of Vigor and Vitaes
- Galigord's Stone Staff
Usage
- Tank whatever you're farming
- Keep up your enchantments and Mantra of Earth
- Use Crystal Wave (and Teinai's Crystals) for more damage
QZ/Famine Ranger
<pvxbig> [build prof=Ranger/Monk WildernessSurvival=12+1+3 BeastMastery=9+3 Expertise=9+1 ProtectionPrayers=2][Serpent's Quickness][Quickening Zephyr][Famine] [Edge of Extinction][Essence Bond][Succor][Watchful Spirit][Rebirth][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Radiant armor and Runes of Attunement
- A +20 energy staff
Usage
- Activate Serpent's Quickness to keep QZ up indefinately
- Place down and maintain your Spirits away from combat, but enough to still have the effect in place on the enemies
- Put Watchful Spirit and Succor on the Tank for some Health/Energy regeneration
- Put Essence Bond on as well to counteract the effects of Succor
- In the off chance the tank dies, use Rebirth to get he/she out of harm
Team Usage
- This build is designed for general farming, so it can be used in most areas
- When a mob is somewhat nearby, start laying down Spirits and Monk Enchantments
- Let the Elementalist rush in while the Ranger lies back. Make sure the Elementalist doesn't leave the area affected by the Spirits or Enchantments, though.
- Let the Elementalist tank while the Spirits deal most of the damage
- QZ should speed up the recharge of all the skills, letting you be ready to go again
See Also
Build: Team - 55/Famine
Build: Team - 55/Famine Redux
Build: Team - 55 IW/Famine Team