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The PvXwiki community finds this to be an excellent build.

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This build has been designed for the following use:

MM abusing AotL for quick minion walls, bombing, support and generic damage.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=Necromancer/any DeathMagic=12+1+3 SoulReaping=8+1][Aura of the Lich@18][Animate Bone Fiend@18][Blood of the Master@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][Foul Feast@11][Signet of Lost Souls@11][optional][/build] Death Magic (max Soul Reaping if only using these)

  • Animate Vampiric Horror Animate Vampiric Horror in combination with (or replacing) Bone Fiends for increased survivability at the cost of DPS.
  • Other minions, depending on your own preferences and the areas you face.

Curses (set Curses to 9+1 and Soul Reaping to 9+1)

Blood Magic (set Blood Magic to 9+1 and Soul Reaping to 9+1)

Channeling Magic (set yourself to N/Rt, set Channeling Magic to 10)

Air Magic (set yourself to N/E, set Air Magic to 4 and Soul Reaping to 11+1)

  • Glyph of Swiftness Glyph of Swiftness allows for more frequent usage of AotL. Very useful in areas with few corpses.

Energy Storage (set yourself to N/E, set Soul Reaping to 12+1)

Unlinked Mesmer Skills (set yourself to N/Me, max Soul Reaping if only using these)

PvE-Only Skills (max Soul Reaping if only using these)

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Equipment

  • Bloodstained insignia on headpiece, boots or gloves, Radiant Insignia on the rest.
  • 20/20 Death Magic wand and 20/+1 Death Magic offhand.
  • Runes above. If you chose Curses or Blood Magic for the optionals, don't forget to add the appropriate rune.

Usage

  • Cast AotL on recharge for +1 minion, or when having the chance to get a lot of minions.
  • Spam Bone Fiends as your energy allows.
  • Use SoLS on recharge for energy.
  • Death Nova dying minions. It's challenging for a human but is definitely worth the while.
  • Spam FF like you and your monks energy would hang on it. They do.

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