Changes: Build:E/P SF Capper

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This build has been designed for the following use:

Captures shrines in Alliance Battles while dishing out heavy damage to all opponents with Searing Flames.

Frequency

Very frequently seen in AB and CM as a capper and general nuker.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=Elementalist/P F=12+1+2 En=9+1 Command=9][Searing Flames][Glowing Gaze][Teinai's Heat][Meteor][Optional][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Fire Attunement]["Fall Back!"][/build]

PvP version of skills - [["Fall Back!" (PvP)@9].

Optional:

[[Rodgort's Invocation@15] - High damage and fast recharging AoE nuke.
[[Searing Heat@15] - High amounts of AoE, great for clearing shrines faster.
[[Liquid Flame@15] - Good AoE nuke.
[[Aura of Restoration@10] - A cover enchantment and provides more energy/heals.
[[Immolate@15] - Good single target nuke, fast recharging.
[[Earthen Shackles@15] - Easily keeps your targets in fire AoE.
[[Steam@10] - Blind.

</pvxbig>

Equipment

The Equipment Template for this build is:
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Full Blessed or Survivors Insignias
40/40 Fire Magic set
Weapon of Enchanting
Command Shield of Fortitude (+10 vs. Piercing/Slashing/Lightning/etc.)
High Energy Weapon set

Usage

Maintain Fire Attunement at all times.
Use Searing/Teinai's Heat->Meteor->Searing Flame spam to take down shrines.
Spam Searing Flames to kill everything else.
Use Meteor as a spike assist and KD/snare.
Use Glowing Gaze and Glyph of Lesser Energy to maintain energy.
Use "Fall Back!" to run you and your group between shrines.
Renew Fire Attunement after nuking Mesmer shrines to avoid having it stripped.

Variants

Meteor Shower instead of Meteor
Flame Djinn's Haste
Switch to E/D and bring Flame Djinn's Haste and Mystic Regeneration
Switch to E/Mo and bring Flame Djinn's Haste and Healing Breeze

Counters

Standard Anti-caster
Backfire
Enchantment Removal

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 == Frequency ==
-Very frequently seen in ab and cm as a capper.
+Very frequently seen in AB and CM as a capper and general nuker.
 == Attributes and Skills ==
 <pvxbig>
-[build prof=Elementalist/P F=12+1+1 En=9+1 Command=9][Searing Flames][Glowing Gaze][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Rodgort's Invocation][Meteor][Teinai's Heat][Fire Attunement]["Fall Back!"][/build]
+[build prof=Elementalist/P F=12+1+2 En=9+1 Command=9][Searing Flames][Glowing Gaze][Teinai's Heat][Meteor][Optional][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Fire Attunement]["Fall Back!"][/build]
 *'''PvP version of skills -''' [["Fall Back!" (PvP)@9].
-</pvxbig>
 {{skill icon|Optional}}:
+* {{skill pvxicon|Rodgort's Invocation|15}} - High damage and fast recharging AoE nuke.
-* {{skill icon|Teinai's Heat}}
+* {{skill pvxicon|Searing Heat|15}} - High amounts of AoE, great for clearing shrines faster.
-* {{skill icon|Liquid Flame}}
-* {{skill icon|Aura of Restoration}}
+* {{skill pvxicon|Liquid Flame|15}} - Good AoE nuke.
+* {{skill pvxicon|Aura of Restoration|10}} - A cover enchantment and provides more energy/heals.
-* {{skill icon|Immolate}}
+* {{skill pvxicon|Immolate|15}} - Good single target nuke, fast recharging.
-* {{skill icon|Earthen Shackles}}
+* {{skill pvxicon|Earthen Shackles|15}} - Easily keeps your targets in fire AoE.
-* {{skill icon|Steam}}
+* {{skill pvxicon|Steam|10}} - Blind.
+</pvxbig>
 ==Equipment==
 {{equipment-template|data=Pk5RjMz6TzfMvKSlHsEpHmYsEZYpScF5HqCsEZYtMsEpnA}}
-* Full Blessed or Survivors Insignias.
+* Full Blessed or Survivors Insignias
-* 40/40 Fire Magic set.
+* 40/40 Fire Magic set
-* Defensive Weapon set.
+* Weapon of Enchanting
+* Command Shield of Fortitude (+10 vs. Piercing/Slashing/Lightning/etc.)
-* High/Low Energy Weapon set.
+* High Energy Weapon set
 ==Usage==
-* Maintain [[gw:Fire Attunement|Fire Attunement]] at all times
+* Maintain [[gw:Fire Attunement|Fire Attunement]] at all times.
+* Use Searing/Teinai's Heat->Meteor->Searing Flame spam to take down shrines.
-* Kill foes with [[gw:Searing Flames|Searing Flames]] and [[gw:Rodgort's Invocation|Rodgort's Invocation]]
+* Spam [[gw:Searing Flames|Searing Flames]] to kill everything else.
 * Use [[gw:Meteor|Meteor]] as a spike assist and KD/snare.
 * Use [[gw:|Glowing Gaze]] and [[gw:|Glyph of Lesser Energy]] to maintain energy.
-* Use [[gw:"Fall Back!"|"Fall Back!"]] to run between shrines.
+* Use [[gw:"Fall Back!"|"Fall Back!"]] to run you and your group between shrines.
+* Renew Fire Attunement after nuking Mesmer shrines to avoid having it stripped.
 ==Variants==
+* Meteor Shower instead of Meteor
+* Flame Djinn's Haste
 * Switch to E/D and bring [[gw:Flame Djinn's Haste|Flame Djinn's Haste]] and [[gw:Mystic Regeneration|Mystic Regeneration]]
 * Switch to E/Mo and bring [[gw:Flame Djinn's Haste|Flame Djinn's Haste]] and [[gw:Healing Breeze|Healing Breeze]]
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 * [[gw:Backfire|Backfire]]
 * Enchantment Removal
 [[Category:Multi-campaign builds|E/D SF Capper]]