Build:Team - Rawrspike

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Maintains strong defense through an extra Ritualist while still providing a strong spike.

Overview

Primal Rage Warrior

<pvxbig> [build prof=W/E Axe=12+1+1 Strength=12+1 Air=3][Dismember][Executioner's Strike][Disrupting Chop][Bull's Strike][Shock][Primal Rage][Rush][Resurrection Signet][/build] </pvxbig>

Usage

• Call full damage spikes as often as possible.
• Generally pressure.

Magehunter's Smash Warrior

<pvxbig> [build prof=W/Rt Hammer=12+1+1 Strength=12+2 Resto=3][Magehunter's Smash][Crushing Blow][Hammer Bash][Bull's Strike][Distracting Strike][Flail][Enraging Charge][Death Pact Signet][/build] </pvxbig>

Usage

• Try to knock the Prot monk on Primal's spikes.
• Call full damage spikes as often as possible.
• Kill a ganking Ranger if the Mesmer snared it.

BA Ranger

<pvxbig> [build prof=R/W Marksmanship=12+1 Expertise=12+1+1][Burning Arrow][Hunter's Shot@14][Savage Shot@14][Distracting Shot][Read the Wind@16][Lightning Reflexes][Flail][Resurrection signet][/build] </pvxbig>

Fast Casting Water

<pvxbig> [build prof=Me/e water=11 fast=8+1+1 Insp=9+1 fire=8 air=1][Expel Hexes][shard storm][Blurred Vision][Glyph of Immolation][Steam][Drain Enchantment][shell shock][Ice Prison][/build] </pvxbig>

Usage

• Use Blur and Steam to blind possible melee spikes.
• Assist in spikes with Shard Storm.
• Good vs Ganking Rangers in snare contest.

CC Support Rit

<pvxbig> [build prof=Rt/N Resto=12+1+1 Channeling=12+2 Curses=3][Caretaker's Charge][Ancestor's Rage][no skill][Weapon of Warding][Protective was Kaolai][Rend Enchantment][recovery][Flesh of My Flesh][/build] </pvxbig>

• Enfeeble, Soothing Memories or Rigor Mortis

Usage

• Spam CC.
• Assist in spikes with Rend and Ancestor's (and CC if needed).
• Heal with Soothing Memories and Prot with Weapon of Warding (great on monks).
• Party heal with PwK.
• Set up Recovery when possible.

Restore Condition Monk

<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/W Prot=12+1+1 Divinefavor=8+1 smit=7+1 tactic=8][Reversal of Fortune][Spirit Bond][Restore Condition][Guardian][Aura of Stability][Castigation Signet][Holy Veil][Disciplined Stance][/build] </pvxbig>

Usage

• Stop spikes with protection skills.
• Keep warriors and ranger clean of blind and hexes.
• Defend yourself from Warriors/Rangers with Disciplined.
• Use Castigation Signet for damage and energy.

Word of Healing Monk

<pvxbig> [build prof=mo/w heal=12+1+1 div=10+1 tactic=8][Patient Spirit][word of healing][infuse health][signet of rejuvenation][no skill][castigation signet][balanced stance][disciplined stance][/build] </pvxbig>

• Cure Hex or Spotless mind

Usage

• Infuse spikes and redbar.
• Use balanced stance for kiting without knockdown or critical hit.
• Keep your frontline clear of hexes.

HC Runner

<pvxbig> [build prof=Rt/A sha=8 res=12+1+1 cha=10+1][Hidden Caltrops][Renewing Surge][Soothing Memories][Weapon of Shadow][Weapon of Warding][Recuperation][Protective Was Kaolai][Dash][/build] </pvxbig>

Usage

• Spike assist with Renewing.
• Prot yourself and anyone needed at the stand (do this with your weapon spells).
• Heal.
• Party heal with PwK.
• Set up Recuperation at the stand.
• Use dash to run flags.