Changes: Build:R/Mo Burning Arrow Ranger

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This build has been designed for the following use:

This build focuses on pressure through spreading heavy degeneration with the elite Ranger skill, Burning Arrow. In combination with Apply Poison, this build is able to spread conditions rapidly, putting pressure on enemy monks, while interrupting enemies in their skill usage. In combination with the Monk's Protection Prayers line, the user is also able to cope with enemy pressure through condition removal.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=range/monk expert=12+1+1 wilder=9+1 marksm=9+1 protec=3][burning arrow][optional][Savage Shot][Distracting Shot][Apply Poison][Mending Touch][Natural Stride][Resurrection Signet][/build]

[[Debilitating Shot@10]
[[Pin Down@10]
[[Lightning Reflexes (PvP)@14]

</pvxbig>

Equipment

Armor

5x Radiant or Survivor Insignia
Superior Vigor
Minor Expertise
Minor Marksmanship
Minor Wilderness Survival
Restoration

Weapons

Poisonous Recurve of Fortitude, 15^50
Poisonous Recurve of Fortitude, +5 energy
Sundering Flatbow of Fortitude, 15^50
Poisonous Spear of Defense, +5 energy
Strength Shield of Fortitude, -20% cripple
Strength Shields of Fortitude, +10 armor vs each damage type

Usage

Maintain Apply Poison as much as possible to spread conditions through your attacks.
Deal damage and apply heavy degeneration through Burning and Poison.
Interrupt enemies with Distracting Shot and Savage Shot. Note each interrupt's side bonuses.
Remove conditions with Mending Touch.
Natural Stride can be used when running flags, as a defensive stance, or simply for a speed boost.
Resurrect fallen allies with Resurrection Signet.
Use Natural Stride before Apply Poison or Resurrection Signet to decrease your chances of getting interrupted while casting it.
Use Lightning Reflexes to pump out poison and have great defense.

Counters

Anti-ranger.
Large amounts of condition removal can decrease your effectiveness.

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 This build focuses on pressure through spreading heavy degeneration with the elite [[gw: Ranger| Ranger]] skill, [[gw: Burning Arrow| Burning Arrow]]. In combination with [[gw: Apply Poison| Apply Poison]], this build is able to spread conditions rapidly, putting pressure on enemy monks, while interrupting enemies in their skill usage. In combination with the [[gw: Monk| Monk]]'s [[gw: Protection Prayers| Protection Prayers]] line, the user is also able to cope with enemy pressure through condition removal.
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 ==Attributes and Skills==
 <pvxbig>
-[build prof=range/monk expert=12+1+1 wilder=9+1 marksm=9+1 protec=3][burning arrow][Needling Shot][Savage Shot][Distracting Shot][Apply Poison][Mending Touch][Natural Stride][Resurrection Signet][/build]
+[build prof=range/monk expert=12+1+1 wilder=9+1 marksm=9+1 protec=3][burning arrow][optional][Savage Shot][Distracting Shot][Apply Poison][Mending Touch][Natural Stride][Resurrection Signet][/build]
+*[[Debilitating Shot@10]
+*[[Pin Down@10]
+*[[Lightning Reflexes (PvP)@14]
 </pvxbig>
 ==Equipment==
+=== Armor ===
-*A [[gw:poisonous|poisonous]] [[gw:recurve bow|recurve bow]] [[gw:of Fortitude|of Fortitude]] with a "Strength and Honor" [[gw:inscription|inscription]], and a [[gw:flatbow|flatbow]] with the same stats.
+*5x Radiant or Survivor Insignia
-*A [[gw:vampiric|vampiric]] [[gw:Recurve_Bow|recurve bow]], [[gw:flatbow|flatbow]], and [[gw:shortbow|shortbow]] for spike assists and ganking.
+*Superior Vigor
+*Minor Expertise
+*Minor Marksmanship
+*Minor Wilderness Survival
+*Restoration
+=== Weapons ===
-{{equipment-template|data=PkpxbOfzjkqMh5IZxUj5I9ExipIbRlgpIBr3hpIfBA}}
+*Poisonous Recurve of Fortitude, 15^50
+*Poisonous Recurve of Fortitude, +5 energy
+*Sundering Flatbow of Fortitude, 15^50
+*Poisonous Spear of Defense, +5 energy
+*Strength Shield of Fortitude, -20% cripple
+*Strength Shields of Fortitude, +10 armor vs each damage type
 ==Usage==
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 *Deal damage and apply heavy degeneration through [[gw:Burning|Burning]] and [[gw:Poison|Poison]].
 *Interrupt enemies with [[gw:Distracting Shot|Distracting Shot]] and [[gw:Savage Shot|Savage Shot]]. Note each interrupt's side bonuses.
-*Use [[gw:Hunter's Shot|Hunter's Shot]] to spread [[gw:Poison|Poison]] quickly and have a good chance of applying [[gw:Bleeding|Bleeding]].
 *Remove conditions with [[gw:Mending Touch|Mending Touch]].
 *[[gw:Natural Stride|Natural Stride]] can be used when running flags, as a defensive stance, or simply for a speed boost.
 *Resurrect fallen allies with [[gw:Resurrection Signet|Resurrection Signet]].
 *Use [[gw:Natural Stride|Natural Stride]] before [[gw: Apply Poison|Apply Poison]] or [[gw:Resurrection Signet|Resurrection Signet]] to decrease your chances of getting interrupted while casting it.
+*Use [[gw:Lightning Reflexes|Lightning Reflexes]] to pump out poison and have great defense.
 ==Counters==
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 *[[gw:Pin Down|Pin Down]]
 *[[gw:Remove Hex|Remove Hex]]
+*[[gw:Rend Enchantments|Rend Enchantments]]
-*[[gw:Whirling Defences|Whirling Defences]]/[[gw:Lightning Reflexes|Lightning Reflexes]]
+*[[gw:Troll Unguent|Troll Unguent]] for CM
+*[[gw:Hunter's Shot|Hunter's Shot]]
-==Notes==
-*While [[gw:Apply Poison|Apply Poison]] is active and you are using [[gw:Burning Arrow|Burning Arrow]] whenever it recharges, you average 30 damage per second (this includes health lost from degeneration) and are applying constant, moderately high degeneration pressure.
 ==See Also==
-*[[Build:R/W BA Turret]]
+*[[Guide:Generic Utility Ranger]]
 [[Category:Nightfall builds|R/Mo Burning Arrow Ranger]]