Changes: Build:E/any Searing Flames Elementalist

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This build has been designed for the following use:

This build is used to nuke foes constantly by spamming Searing Flames.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=eleme/ firema=12+1+3 energy=12+1][Air of Superiority][elemental lord][Fire Attunement][Searing Flames][Glowing Gaze][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Rodgort's Invocation][ebon battle standard of honor][/build] </pvxbig>

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Hero Variant

<pvxbig> [build prof=eleme/me firema=12+1+3 energy=9+1 insp=9][Searing Flames][Glowing Gaze][Liquid Flame][Optional][Optional][leech signet][power drain][Fire Attunement][/build] </pvxbig> Optional slots for:

Aura of Restoration as a cover enchantment
Meteor Knockdown
Meteor Shower Extended knockdown
Mark of Rodgort Spreads Burning Condition
Steam to inflict blind on foes
Deep Freeze Cheap Snare
Ebon Battle Standard of Honor boost damage
Elemental Lord
Intensity boost damage
"You Move Like a Dwarf!" for kd and cripple
"Finish Him!" for deep wound and weakness
Air of Superiority to reduce recharge times and have additional energy management

Equipment

Full Survivor
40/40 Fire Magic set
A weapon of Enchanting for Fire Attunement.
A Fire Magic Wand and Focus with +1(20%) works as well.

Usage

Keep Fire Attunement up at all times.
Spam Searing Flames until all the enemies die.
Use Glowing Gaze after Searing Flames for more spammage.
Use Liquid Flame while Searing Flames recharges.
Use Glyph of Lesser Energy to spam Searing Flames even more.

Notes

When using Meteor or Meteor Shower be sure to pay attention to exhaustion

Counters

Destroyers
Frigid Armor
Enchantment removal
Caster hate
Signet of Humility
Interrupts on key skills

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-This build is used to cause high damage, semi-spammable [[gw:Area of Effect|AoE]] pressure.
+This build is used to nuke foes constantly by spamming Searing Flames.
 == Attributes and Skills ==
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-[build prof=eleme/ firema=12+1+3 energy=12+1][Searing Flames][Glowing Gaze][Liquid Flame][Glyph of Elemental Power][Meteor Shower][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Fire Attunement][Resurrection Signet][/build]
+[build prof=eleme/ firema=12+1+3 energy=12+1][Air of Superiority][elemental lord][Fire Attunement][Searing Flames][Glowing Gaze][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Rodgort's Invocation][ebon battle standard of honor][/build]
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+===Hero Variant===
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+[build prof=eleme/me firema=12+1+3 energy=9+1 insp=9][Searing Flames][Glowing Gaze][Liquid Flame][Optional][Optional][leech signet][power drain][Fire Attunement][/build]
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+{{skill icon|Optional}} '''slots for:'''
+* {{skill icon|Aura of Restoration}} as a cover enchantment
+* {{skill icon|Meteor}} Knockdown
+* {{skill icon|Meteor Shower}} Extended knockdown
+* {{skill icon|Mark of Rodgort}} Spreads Burning Condition
+* {{skill icon|Steam}} to inflict blind on foes
+* {{skill icon|Deep Freeze}} Cheap Snare
+* {{skill icon|Ebon Battle Standard of Honor}} boost damage
+* {{skill icon|Elemental Lord}}
+* {{skill icon|Intensity}} boost damage
+* {{skill icon|"You Move Like a Dwarf!"}} for kd and cripple
+* {{skill icon|"Finish Him!"}} for deep wound and weakness
+* {{skill icon|Air of Superiority}} to reduce recharge times and have additional energy management
 == Equipment ==
+* Full Survivor
-* A full set of + Health Armor.
+* 40/40 Fire Magic set
-* A +5 Energy/30 Hp Weapon with an offhand of choice.
+* A weapon [[gw:of Enchanting|of Enchanting]] for Fire Attunement.
-* A 15/-1 Energy Set.
+* A Fire Magic Wand and Focus with +1(20%) works as well.
-* A Staff [[gw:of Enchanting|of Enchanting]] is optional.
-* [[gw:Korshek's Scepter|Korshek's Scepter]] and [[gw:Lian's Lantern|Lian's Lantern]] work great.
 == Usage ==
 * Keep [[gw:Fire Attunement|Fire Attunement]] up at all times.
-* Find a mob of players or NPCs and cast [[gw:Searing Flames|Searing Flames]], [[gw:Glowing Gaze|Glowing Gaze]], and [[gw:Liquid Flame|Liquid Flame]].
+* Spam [[gw:Searing Flames|Searing Flames]] until all the enemies die.
+* Use [[gw:Glowing Gaze|Glowing Gaze]] after [[gw:Searing Flames|Searing Flames]] for more spammage.
-* Use [[gw:Glyph of Lesser Energy|Glyph of Lesser Energy]] early and often to assist your energy.
+* Use [[gw:Liquid Flame|Liquid Flame]] while [[gw:Searing Flames|Searing Flames]] recharges.
-* Cast [[gw:Meteor Shower|Meteor Shower]] on a bunched up group of players/NPCs.
-* [[gw:Glyph of Elemental Power|Glyph of Elemental Power]] is a long lasting powerful buff for your spells.
+* Use [[gw:Glyph of Lesser Energy|Glyph of Lesser Energy]] to spam [[gw:Searing Flames|Searing Flames]] even more.
-* [[gw:Resurrection Signet|Resurrection Signet]] for fallen allies.
-== Counters ==
+==Notes==
+* When using [[gw:Meteor|Meteor]] or [[gw:Meteor Shower|Meteor Shower]] be sure to pay attention to exhaustion
-* Enchantment removal.
-* Anti-spam skills such as [[gw:Backfire|Backfire]], [[gw:Spiteful Spirit|Spiteful Spirit]], and [[gw:Diversion|Diversion]].
-* Anything that prevents the foe from Burning:
-** [[gw:Frigid Armor|Frigid Armor]] (an uncommon skill).
-** [[gw:Avatar of Melandru|Avatar of Melandru]] (a high energy cost skill).
-** Being a Destroyer.
-* [[gw:Signet of Humility|Signet of Humility]].
-* [[gw:Mantra of Flame|Mantra of Flame]].
-* [[gw:Protection Prayers|Protection Prayers]] ([[gw:Protective Spirit|Protective Spirit]] in particular).
-* This build is less useful against split or spread teams.
-* Interrupts on key skills particually [[gw:Meteor Shower|Meteor Shower]].
-== Variants ==
+== Counters ==
+* [[gw:Destroyer|Destroyers]]
-* Replace [[gw:Resurrection Signet|Resurrection Signet]] with [[gw:Flame Djinn's Haste|Flame Djinn's Haste]] for Alliance Battles or Competitive Missions.
+* [[gw:Frigid Armor|Frigid Armor]]
-* Replace [[gw:Liquid Flame|Liquid Flame]] with [[gw:Meteor|Meteor]] for knockdowns.
+* Enchantment removal
-* Replace [[gw:Resurrection Signet|Resurrection Signet]] with [[gw:Resurrection Chant|Resurrection Chant]] and combine with [[gw:Glyph of Sacrifice|Glyph of Sacrifice]] for an instant, reusable resurrect.
+* Caster hate
-* Adding in [[gw:Mark of Rodgort|Mark of Rodgort]] to keep constant burn on all enemies.
+* [[gw:Signet of Humility|Signet of Humility]]
-* Replace [[gw:Meteor Shower|Meteor Shower]] and [[gw:Glyph of Sacrifice|Glyph of Sacrifice]] for a faster-paced [[gw:PvE|PvE]].
+* Interrupts on key skills
-* Meteor Shower is generally a bad choice in [[gw:PvP|PvP]], where players may just run out of it.  It may be helpful in [[gw:Pvp|Pvp]] to replace it with [[gw:Flame Djinn's Haste|Flame Djinn's Haste]] so you can make quick getaways when a melee class comes after you.
-* For heroes, take a [[gw:Mesmer|Mesmer]] secondary and replace [[gw:Liquid Flame|Liquid Flame]], [[gw:Glyph of Elemental Power|Glyph of Elemental Power]], and [[gw:Meteor Shower|Meteor Shower]] with [[gw:Drain Enchantment|Drain Enchantment]], [[gw:Leech Signet|Leech Signet]], and [[gw:Power Drain|Power Drain]]. With the hero's quick AI, they are able to interrupt very easily, providing good energy management to keep spamming [[gw:Searing Flames|Searing Flames]].
-* In [[gw:PvE|PvE]], replace [[gw:Resurrection Signet|Resurrection Signet]] for a hard res or [[gw:Sunspear Rebirth Signet|Sunspear Rebirth Signet]].
-* Replace [[gw:Glyph of Lesser Energy|Glyph of Lesser Energy]] with [[gw:Aura of Restoration|Aura of Restoration]] if you have a harder time staying alive, but are able to keep plenty of energy.
-== Notes ==
-*Avoid using this build against Destroyers, where many enemies use anti-burning skills or are just plain immune to burning.
+== See Also ==
-[[Category:Multi-campaign builds|E/any Searing Flames Elementalist]]
+[[Build:Team - Searing Paragon]]