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* [[Asuran Scan] to greatly increase single target damage.
 
* [[Resurrection Signet]/[[Sunspear Rebirth Signet] to resurrect fallen party members.
 
* [[Resurrection Signet]/[[Sunspear Rebirth Signet] to resurrect fallen party members.
* [[Wild Blow] to remove blocking stances. Mainly used with the Tiger Stance varriant
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* [[Wild Blow] to remove blocking stances. Mainly used with the Tiger Stance varriant.
 
* [["Save Yourselves!"] to provide a short defensive boost to your entire group.
 
* [["Save Yourselves!"] to provide a short defensive boost to your entire group.
 
* [[Club of a Thousand Bears] for an energy based KD.
 
* [[Club of a Thousand Bears] for an energy based KD.
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* [[Great Dwarf Armor] for an armor and hp buff.
 
* [[Great Dwarf Armor] for an armor and hp buff.
 
* [[Warrior's Cunning@14] for temporary unblockable attacks.
 
* [[Warrior's Cunning@14] for temporary unblockable attacks.
 
 
 
 
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Revision as of 10:41, 7 November 2009

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This build has been designed for the following use:


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The Enduring Scythe Warrior is designed to function as an effective offensive and defensive PvE warrior in most situations.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=Warrior/Dervish Scythe=12 Strength=12+1+1][Warrior's Endurance][Aura of Holy Might][Power Attack][Victorious Sweep][Counterattack][Dwarven Stability][Tiger Stance][Optional][/build] </pvxbig> <pvxbig> [build prof=Warrior/Dervish Scythe=12 Strength=12+1+1][Warrior's Endurance][Aura of Holy Might][Power Attack][Victorious Sweep][Counterattack][Enraging Charge][Flail][Optional][/build] </pvxbig>

For Heroes

Equipment

  • Sentinel's or Survior's Insignias
  • Zealous Scythe of Fortitude/Enchanting
  • Non-Zealous Weapon
  • Best Runes of Absorption and Vigor as Possible.
  • Rune of Clarity.

Usage

  • Maintain Warrior's Endurance constantly
  • Maintain Aura of Holy Might during battle (it's best to activate it just before your first attack)
  • Use Dwarvern Stability/Enraging Charge just prior to engaging the enemy to prepare your IAS skill.
  • Spam your attack skills as often as possible

Counters

  • General anti-melee.
  • Enchantment removal can lower this build's damage dealing capabilities.

Variants

Optional Skills: <pvxbig>

  • [[Asuran Scan] to greatly increase single target damage.
  • [[Resurrection Signet]/[[Sunspear Rebirth Signet] to resurrect fallen party members.
  • [[Wild Blow] to remove blocking stances. Mainly used with the Tiger Stance varriant.
  • [["Save Yourselves!"] to provide a short defensive boost to your entire group.
  • [[Club of a Thousand Bears] for an energy based KD.
  • [[Brawling Headbutt] for an adrenaline based KD.
  • [[Body Blow@14] for a hard-hitting adrenal based attack skill (and a possible source of DW).
  • [[Rending Touch] for Removing key enchantments.
  • [[Distracting Blow]/[[Distracting Strike] to interrupt key skills.
  • [["Dodge This!"] against Blocking and additional damage.
  • [["I Am The Strongest!"] for additional damage.
  • [[Feel No Pain] for increased survivabilty.
  • [[Great Dwarf Armor] for an armor and hp buff.
  • [[Warrior's Cunning@14] for temporary unblockable attacks.

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Notes

  • Contrary to the skill description of Aura of Holy Might, it raises your damage rating rather than your damage percent. For example, at rank 5, it increases your damage rating by 25. This effectively adds 54% damage to every attack.