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* [[gww:Diversion|Diversion]] ([[gww:The Greater Darkness|The Greater Darkness]]) will disable your skills. |
* [[gww:Diversion|Diversion]] ([[gww:The Greater Darkness|The Greater Darkness]]) will disable your skills. |
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+ | Describe the build. |
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− | == Soul Twisting (x1) == |
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+ | == Attributes and Skills == |
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− | [build prof=Rt/R communing=12+1+1 spawning=10+1 beast=7 wilderness=4][Boon of Creation][Soul Twisting][Shelter][Union][Edge of Extinction][Winter][Summon Spirits][Signet of Creation][/build] |
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− | * Optional: you can bring {{icon|Lightbringer Signet}} [[Lightbringer Signet] instead of {{icon|Signet of Creation}} [[Signet of Creation]. |
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+ | * Suggest a few optional skill(s) if you included an Optional slot in the skill bar. |
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− | === Equipment === |
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− | * Armor: Superior Vigor, Minor Spawning and Communing, Mix of Radiant/Attunement and Survivor/Vitae. Headgear/other swap with Superior Communing and Superior Spawning |
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− | * Weaponset 1: +5 energy martial weapon of warding, Shield with +10 (vs Demons) |
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− | * Weaponset 2: staff with +20 energy and +30 health. |
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− | * Weaponset 3: +42e/-2 regen high energy set. |
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− | + | == Equipment == |
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+ | * Armor |
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+ | * Weapons |
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− | * Maintain {{icon|Boon of Creation}} [[Boon of Creation@11], {{icon|Soul Twisting}} [[Soul Twisting@11], {{icon|Winter}} [[Winter@3] and {{icon|Shelter}} [[Shelter@14] at all times. |
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− | * Maintain {{icon|Union}} [[Union@14] whenever possible. Cast it after {{icon|Shelter}} [[Shelter@14] for additional damage reduction. |
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+ | == Usage == |
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− | * Maintain {{icon|Boon of Creation}} [[Boon of Creation@11] during initial spike and spam {{icon|Shelter}} [[Shelter@14] repeatedly as required. |
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− | * Use {{icon|Edge of Extinction}} [[Edge of Extinction@7] on large mob groups and at any time when you see it can be useful. |
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− | * Spam ONLY {{icon|Shelter}} [[Shelter@14] if {{icon|"Save Yourselves!"}} [["Save Yourselves!"] is down. |
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+ | == Counters == |
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− | * As battle progresses, move in and start using {{icon|Lightbringer Signet}} [[Lightbringer Signet], while casting {{icon|Shelter}} [[Shelter@14] and {{icon|Union}} [[Union@14] at about earshot range. |
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+ | Describe important counters. |
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− | </pvxbig> |
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+ | == Variants == |
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+ | List the major variants. |
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+ | == Notes == |
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+ | Add any additional notes pertaining to your build. Omit this section if it is not needed. |
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− | + | == See also == |
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+ | Link to any articles that are related to your build. Omit this section if it is not needed. |
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− | * Keep [[gww:Winter|Winter]] away from battle, as it dies quickly and [[gww:Soul Twisting|Soul Twisting]] does not work on [[gww:Nature Ritual|Nature Rituals]]. |
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== Panic Mesmer (x1) == |
== Panic Mesmer (x1) == |
Latest revision as of 03:30, 5 April 2012
The PvXwiki community finds this to be an excellent build. If you disagree with this rating, please discuss it on the build's talk page. This build has been designed for the following use: |
This build requires Consumables to operate properly. |
Completes Domain of Anguish Hard Mode in under 3 Consumable sets.
Team Composition
Instead of Panic Mesmer you can take:
DWG Ritualist (x3)
<pvxbig> [build prof=Rt/Me channeling=12+1+1 inspiration=12][Arcane Echo][Destructive Was Glaive][Spirit Rift][Ancestor's Rage][Light of Deldrimor][Air of Superiority][Lightbringer Signet][Mantra of Frost][/build] </pvxbig>
<pvxbig> [build prof=Me/Rt channeling=12 inspiration=10+1+1 fast=8+1][Arcane Echo][Destructive Was Glaive][Spirit Rift][Ancestor's Rage][Light of Deldrimor][Air of Superiority][Lightbringer Signet][Mantra of Frost][/build]
- Optional: [[Ebon Battle Standard of Honor] or [[Pure Was Li Ming] (Skill 8 from Inspiration Magic into Restoration Magic) in place of [[Light of Deldrimor].
- If Panic brings [["I Am Unstoppable!"] instead of Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom for pulling, one DWG should have [[Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom].
</pvxbig>
Equipment
- Armor: Superior Vigor, Minor or Superior Channeling, Mix of Radiant/Attunement and Survivor/Vitae.
- Weaponset 1: +5 energy martial weapon of warding, Shield with +10 (vs Demons)
- Weaponset 2: staff with +20 energy and +30 health.
- Weaponset 3: +42e/-2 regen high energy set.
Usage
<pvxbig>
- Maintain [[Mantra of Frost@12] at all times.
- Cast [[Arcane Echo] while someone gathers agro into a ball.
- Right before agro, cast the first [[Destructive Was Glaive@14] and run into the mob.
- Use [[Spirit Rift@14] to apply Cracked Armor for additional damage.
- Maintain [[Air of Superiority] for faster recharges and better energymanagement.
- Spam all skills. Try to coordinate your spikes with the other DWG Ritualist for maximum effect.
- Do not drop the ashes, simply cast another copy of [[Destructive Was Glaive@14] to recieve the armor penetration bonus.
</pvxbig>
Counters
- Choking Gas (Stygian Fiend) will interrupt your Spells.
- Wild Throw (Margonite Anur Rund) will remove Mantra of Frost.
- Power Block or Mistrust (Greater Dream Rider) interrupting Spirit Rift.
- Diversion (The Greater Darkness) will disable your skills.
Describe the build.
Attributes and Skills
<pvxbig> [build prof=Primary/Secondary Attribute1=12+1+3 Attribute2=10+1 Attribute3=8] </pvxbig>
- Suggest a few optional skill(s) if you included an Optional slot in the skill bar.
Equipment
- Armor
- Weapons
Usage
Describe how to use the build.
Counters
Describe important counters.
Variants
List the major variants.
Notes
Add any additional notes pertaining to your build. Omit this section if it is not needed.
See also
Link to any articles that are related to your build. Omit this section if it is not needed.
Panic Mesmer (x1)
<pvxbig> [build prof=Mesmer/Monk domination=12+1+1 fast=9+1 inspiration=9+1 prot=3][Panic][Mistrust][Unnatural Signet][Cry of Pain][Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom][Convert Hexes][Lightbringer Signet][Mantra of Frost][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Armor: Superior Vigor, Minor or Superior Domination, Radiant/Attunement and Survivor/Vitae mixes on your choice.
- Weaponset 1: Weaponset 1: +5 energy martial weapon of warding, Shield with +10 (vs Demons)
- Weaponset 2: staff with +20 energy and +30 health.
- Weaponset 3: high energy set.
Usage
<pvxbig>
- Maintain [[Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom] and [[Mantra of Frost@10] at all times.
- Use [[Convert Hexes@3] to remove large amount of hexes from imbagon.
- Keep [[Panic@14] on mobs.
- Spam [[Mistrust@14], [[Unnatural Signet@14], [[Cry of Pain] then [[Panic@14] in recharge.
- Use [[Lightbringer Signet] near mobs if you're hard on energy.
</pvxbig>
HB Monk (x1)
<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/Me healing=12+1+1 divine=12+1][Ethereal Light][Dwayna's Kiss][Seed of Life][Cure Hex][Lightbringer Signet][Heal Party][Healer's Boon][Arcane Mimicry][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Armor: Superior Vigor, Minor Healing and Divine, Mix of Radiant/Attunement and Survivor/Vitae.
- Weaponset 1: +5 energy martial weapon of warding, +10 (vs Demons) Shield
- Weaponset 2: 40/40 Healing set.
- Weaponset 3: staff with +20 energy and +30 health.
- Weaponset 4: +42e/-2 regen high energy set.
Usage
<pvxbig>
- Copy [[Unyielding Aura@13] using [[Arcane Mimicry]. Use it on your opinion (exp HB can maintain it all time = awesome amount of healing + help to UA).
- Heal stuff fast. You are the primary healer.
- During initial spike, heal targets. The UA Monk should cast the first [[Seed of Life].
- During other large spikes, cast [[Seed of Life] immediately.
- Remove Soothing Images (Mind Tormentor) and Vocal Minority (Margonite Anur Dabi) from the Imbagon.
- If the Imbagon calls for hex removal, use [[Seed of Life] right before [["Save Yourselves!"] expires.
- Stand inside [[Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom] for faster charges.
</pvxbig>
Counters
- Choking Gas (Stygian Fiend) will interrupt your Spells.
- Power Block (Greater Dream Rider) interrupting your Healing spells.
- Diversion (The Greater Darkness) will disable your skills.
- Inspired Enchantment, Arcane Thievery and Arcane Larceny (Anguish Titan) will disable and steal your skills. Stay out of initial agro range.
- Knockdowns (see Notes below).
- Enchantment removal (see Notes below).
UA Monk (x1)
<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/E healing=12+1+1 divine=12+1 prot=3][Patient Spirit][Dwayna's Kiss][Seed of Life][Dismiss Condition][Spotless Mind][Lightbringer Signet][Heal Party][Unyielding Aura][/build]
- You can also change [[Heal Party] to [[Air of Superiority] for more Seeds (switch to 12+1+3 divine & 12+1 heal).
</pvxbig>
Equipment
- Same as HB Monk (see above).
Usage
<pvxbig>
- Maintain [[Unyielding Aura@13] and resurrect party members as soon as they die.
- During initial spike, cast [[Seed of Life] immediately.
- Maintain [[Spotless Mind@14] on the Imbagon.
- Precast [[Patient Spirit@14] on the DWG Ritualists (not the Imbagon) often at the beginning of battle to bait enemies into wasting their enchantment removals. This is very important, otherwise they will remove [[Healer's Boon@13] and [[Unyielding Aura@13] from the monks.
- Please also read the HB Monk usage instructions for better coordination (see above).
</pvxbig>
Counters
- Same as HB Monk (see above).
Imbagon (x1)
<pvxbig> [build prof=P/W leadership=12+1+3 command=12+1 Spear=3]["Save Yourselves!"]["There's Nothing to Fear!"]["Signet of Aggression"][Lightbringer Signet][Focused Anger]["Stand Your Ground!"]["Can't Touch This!"]["We Shall Return!"][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Armor: Superior Vigor, Superior Leadership and Minor Command, Centurion's Insignias, 2 Runes of Vitae.
- Weaponset 1: +5 energy furious spear of warding, Shield with +10 (vs Demons)
- Weaponset 2: staff with +20 energy and +30 health.
Usage
<pvxbig>
- Maintain [[Focused Anger@16]. maintain adrenaline along with [[Signet of Aggression].
- Maintain adrenaline build up between battles with [[Signet of Aggression].
- Use [["Stand Your Ground!"@13], [["Can't Touch This!"@13] and [["There's Nothing to Fear!"] BEFORE each battle. Maintain as required.
- Use [["Save Yourselves!"] at the BEGINNING of each battle. Maintain as required.
- Use [["We Shall Return!"@13] if multiple party members are dead.
- Do not to act as the party tank unless a party member is bringing [[Convert Hexes].
- Try to avoid Dust Cloak (Dementia Titan) and Eruption (Rage Titan).
</pvxbig>
Counters
- Call for Soothing Images (Mind Tormentor) and Vocal Minority (Margonite Anur Dabi) to be removed if required.
- Use Lightbringer Signet after Soothing Images is removed for a quick adrenaline boost.
- If possible, avoid blind from Dust Cloak (Dementia Titan) and Eruption (Rage Titan).
- Diversion (The Greater Darkness) will disable your skills.
DWG Utility (Optional instead of Panic Mesmer or DWG)
<pvxbig> [build prof=Rt/Me channeling=12+1+1 inspiration=10 restoration=8][Destructive Was Glaive][Spirit Rift][Ancestor's Rage][Air of Superiority][Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom][Lightbringer Signet][Pure was Li Ming][Mantra of Frost][/build] </pvxbig> <pvxbig> [build prof=Me/Rt channeling=12 inspiration=10+1+1 restoration=8 fast=2][Destructive Was Glaive][Spirit Rift][Ancestor's Rage][Air of Superiority][Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom][Lightbringer Signet][Pure was Li Ming][Mantra of Frost][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Same as DWG Ritualist (see above).
Usage
<pvxbig>
- Maintain [[Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom] and [[Air of Superiority] at all times.
- Use [[Pure Was Li Ming@8] to remove stacks of 3 conditions.
- Same as DWG Ritualist (see above).
</pvxbig>
Counters
- Same as DWG Ritualist (see above).
Alternate Classes
- If Rt/Me or Me/Rt are scarce, this role can also be performed by:
- / 10+1+1 soul reaping, 12 channeling, 8 restoration
- / 10+1+1 energy storage, 12 channeling, 8 restoration
- / 10+1+1 expertise, 12 channeling, 8 restoration
Ebony Citadel of Mallyx
- The Ebony Citadel of Mallyx is usually done in Normal Mode as there is no additional reward for completion in Hard Mode.
SoS Hex Remover
<pvxbig> [build prof=Rt/Mo cha=12+1+1 spa=12+1 pro=3][painful bond][Signet of Spirits][Bloodsong][Splinter Weapon][Ancestors' Rage][spirit siphon][convert hexes][Flesh of My Flesh][/build] </pvxbig>
Equipment
- Armor: Full Shaman's Insignias, Superior Vigor.
- Weapons: Staff that increases maximum energy like Staff of the Forgotten.
Usage
- Keep hexes off the paragon!
- Keep Splinter Weapon on the Paragon.
- Spam spirits as much as possible, however, main purpose is above.
- Use Spirit Siphon for energy management.
- Block the mobs with your spirits as much as possible.
Variations
- Take Summon Spirits instead of Ancestors' Rage.
- Take Empowerment instead of Bloodsong.
- Take Rebirth instead of Flesh of My Flesh (useful in trouble).
WoH Monk (instead of HB Monk)
<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/Me healing=12+1+1 divine=12+1][Word of Healing][Seed of Life][Dwayna's Kiss][Cure Hex][Lightbringer Signet][Heal Party][Arcane Mimicry]["I Am Unstoppable!"][/build] </pvxbig>
UA Monk
<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/Me healing=12+1+1 divine=12+1][Ethereal Light][Seed of Life][Dwayna's Kiss][Cure Hex][Lightbringer Signet][Heal Party][Unyielding Aura]["I Am Unstoppable!"][/build] </pvxbig>
Usage
- Do not use any enchantments, hexes or conditions while fighting Mallyx the Unyielding due to Banish Enchantment and Consume Torment.
- If "fast skip" fails, don't worry about the spirits. Fight Mallyx on top of the stairs, kill any Margonite Anur Ki any Margonite Anur Dabi that spawn, then continue.
- Remember to speak to High Priest Zhellix after killing Mallyx, before leaving the zone, for your reward.
Notes
Enchantment Removals
- Teams heavy on enchantments are not advised.
- Rending Aura (Stygian Golem).
- Gaze of Contempt, Corrupt Enchantment (Soul Tormentor).
- Rending Sweep, Rending Aura (Earth Tormentor).
- Shatter Enchantment (The Greater Darkness), (Guardian of Komalie (mesmer)).
- Chilblains (Despair Titan).
- Inspired Enchantment (Anguish Titan).
- Shatter Enchantment, Mirror of Disenchantment (Greater Dream Rider).
- Strip Enchantment (Margonite Anur Dabi).
- Feedback (Margonite Anur Kaya).
Anti-Enchantment Skills
- Desecrate Enchantments, Defile Enchantments (Despair Titan).
- Soul Barbs (Soul Tormentor).
- Scourge Enchantment (Heart Tormentor), (Shaunur the Divine).
Hexes and Conditions
- Remove these from the Imbagon. Bring 3 or 4 hex removals and 1 or 2 condition removals.
- Vocal Minority, Meekness (Margonite Anur Dabi).
- Spirit Shackles (Margonite Anur Kaya).
- Shadow of Fear, Faintheartedness (Soul Tormentor).
- Soothing Images (Mind Tormentor), (The Darkness).
- Blurred Vision (Water Tormentor).
- Blind: Dust Cloak (Dementia Titan).
- Blind: Eruption (Rage Titan).
Weakness
- Attackers should have 1 additional attribute point for any break points.
- Staggering Force (Earth Tormentor).
- Staggering Blow (Stygian Brute).
- Enervating Charge (Margonite Anur Su).
- Blood of the Aggressor (Margonite Anur Dabi).
Knockdowns
- Effects of knockdowns on party can be mitigated by using exp puller (often Panic mesmer) with IAU and defense-set.
- Magehunter's Smash, Counter Blow (Margonite Anur Vu).
- Gale (Margonite Anur Su).
- Earth Shaker, Yeti Smash (Misery Titan).
- Churning Earth, Earthquake (Rage Titan).
- Backbreaker, Earth Shaker, Counter Blow, Irresistible Blow (Stygian Brute).
- Bull's Charge, Bull's Strike, Griffon's Sweep (Stygian Horror).
Daze, Interrupts and Skill Disables
- Builds with long casting times are not advised.
- Stunning Strike, Disrupting Throw (Sanity Tormentor).
- Wild Throw (Sanity Tormentor), (Margonite Anur Rund).
- Savage Shot (Spirit Tormentor).
- Migraine, Power Drain (Mind Tormentor).
- Cry of Frustration, Power Drain, Power Spike (Guardian of Komalie (mesmer)).
- Diversion (The Darkness).
- Arcane Larceny, Arcane Thievery (Anguish Titan).
- Cry of Frustration, Power Leak (Margonite Anur Kaya).
- Choking Gas, Concussion Shot, Distracting Shot, Savage Shot (Stygian Fiend).
Energy Denial
- Beware of energy loss, especially in City of Torc'qua on Hard Mode.
- "Fear Me!" (Margonite Anur Vu).
- Debilitating Shot, Quickening Zephyr (Margonite Anur Tuk) - Quickening Zephyr is very dangerous nature ritual for monk's energy on Hard Mode, be careful when using "Heal Party".
- Energy Surge, Power Leak (Margonite Anur Kaya).
- Power Drain (Mind Tormentor).
- Ether Feast (Greater Dream Rider).
- Power Drain, Ether Feast (Guardian of Komalie (mesmer)).