Changes: Archive:W/E Grasping Earth Backbreaker

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This build has been designed for the following use:

Template:Build archive Aggressive Hammer warrior uses the elite skill Backbreaker to apply damage and pressure to targets while other allies come in to spike. This warrior is versatile as it is able to switch between applying pressure with long knockdowns and snares, and spiking a target with a deadly attack combo. This warrior combos well with other melee professions.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=warri/eleme hammer=12+1+1 streng=9+1 tactic=8+1 earthm=5][backbreaker][crushing blow][aftershock][grasping earth][flail][enraging charge][healing signet][resurrection signet][/build] </pvxbig>

Equipment

Radiant Armor.
Furious Hammer of Fortitude with 15^50.

Usage

Begin with Enraging Charge to build up initial adrenaline.
Cast Grasping Earth to snare nearby targets.
Use Flail as your IAS
Use Backbreaker, Crushing Blow, Aftershock in that order to deal spike damage.
Resurrect fallen allies with Resurrection Signet

Counters

Anti-melee hexes and conditions apply.

Variants

Replace Enraging Charge with Rush.
Replace Resurrection Signet with any utility skills for AB.

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 * Cast [[gw:Grasping Earth|Grasping Earth]] to snare nearby targets.
 * Use [[gw:Flail|Flail]] as your [[gw:IAS|IAS]]
-* Use [[gw:Backbreaker|Backbreaker]], [[gw:Flail|Flail]], [[gw:Crushing Blow|Crushing Blow]], [[gw:Protector's Strike|Protector's Strike]] in that order to deal spike damage.
+* Use [[gw:Backbreaker|Backbreaker]], [[gw:Crushing Blow|Crushing Blow]], [[gw:Aftershock|Aftershock]] in that order to deal spike damage.
-* Use [[gw:Protector's Strike|Protector's Strike]] to deal a mini spike against kiting foes.
 * Resurrect fallen allies with [[gw:Resurrection Signet|Resurrection Signet]]