Archive:D/any EE Onslaught Dervish

This build was archived 03:26, 8 May 2012 (UTC), for the following reason: Nerf to Onslaught resulted in inferiority to Build:D/any PvP Avatar of Balthazar. This build had been designed for the following use: PvP GvG PvP HA PvP RA PvP AB This build was in the category Meta before being archived.

Frequency

Very common in GvG, roughly comparable to AoB.

Attributes and Skills

Dervish / Any 12 + 1 + 1 Scythe Mastery 8 + 1 Wind Prayers 10 + 1 Mysticism The energy cost of Dervish enchantments is reduced by 44%. In PvE, gain +11 armor rating while enchanted. Crippling Victory EotNDervish. Scythe Mastery 14Crippling VictoryScythe AttackIf this attack hits a foe, that foe is Crippled for 8 seconds. If you have more Health than target foe, all adjacent foes take 29 earth damage.6 Wearying Strike NightfallDervish. Scythe Mastery 14Wearying StrikeScythe AttackYou remove 1 Dervish enchantment. If an enchantment was removed, you inflict a Deep Wound for 10 seconds. You suffer from Weakness for 10 seconds if an enchantment is not removed.6 Twin Moon Sweep NightfallDervish. Scythe Mastery 14Twin Moon SweepMelee AttackYou lose 1 Dervish enchantment and gain 47 Health. If an enchantment is lost in this way, you cannot be blocked, you strike twice, and you gain an additional 66 Health.7 Zealous Renewal NightfallDervish. Mysticism 11Zealous RenewalFlash Enchantment SpellAll nearby foes take 23 holy damage. For 20 seconds, you have -1 Energy regeneration and gain 1 Energy whenever you hit a foe. If this enchantment ends prematurely, you gain 4 Energy.310 Rending Aura NightfallDervish. Wind Prayers 9Rending AuraFlash Enchantment SpellWhen you cast this enchantment, all nearby foes take 28 cold damage. For 30 seconds, your attack skills remove enchantments from knocked-down foes. When this enchantment ends, nearby foes are affected by Cracked Armor for 6 seconds.66 Extend Enchantments NightfallDervish. Mysticism 11Extend EnchantmentsSkillFor 10 seconds, your next Dervish enchantment lasts 113% longer.510 Onslaught NightfallDervish. Wind Prayers 9OnslaughtElite Flash Enchantment SpellFor 10 seconds, you attack, move, and gain adrenaline 25% faster.610 Resurrection Signet CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedResurrection SignetSignetResurrect target party member. That party member is returned to life with 100% Health and 25% Energy. This Signet only recharges when you gain a morale boost.3   Template code

PvP Version of skills

• Twin Moon Sweep (PvP)NightfallDervish. Scythe Mastery 14Twin Moon Sweep (PvP)Melee AttackYou lose 1 Dervish enchantment and gain 19 Health. If an enchantment is lost in this way, you cannot be blocked, you strike twice, with each strike doing 25% less damage than normal, and you gain an additional 29 Health.7
• Onslaught (PvP)NightfallDervish. Wind Prayers 9Onslaught (PvP)Elite Flash Enchantment SpellFor 6 seconds, you attack and gain adrenaline 25% faster.1010

Equipment

• Standard selection (Vampiric, Elemental, Zealous and Furious/Sundering) of Scythes of Fortitude.
• Defensive Shield/Spear set.

Usage

• Use Extend Enchantments right before Onslaught so it lasts significantly longer.
• Use Wearying Strike->Twin Moon Sweep to spike.
• Snare with Crippling Victory.
• Zealous Renewal provides energy management and a feeder for Wearying Strike, so you don't strip Onslaught.

Counters

• Removal of Onslaught.
• General anti-melee.

Variants

• Aura Slicer
• Grenth's Aura