Build:A/P Seeping Spear

The PvXwiki community finds this to be an excellent build. Through the PvX vetting system, it has reached an overall rating in the range from 4.75 to 5.0 and thus qualifies for the highest category of working builds: Great. This build has been designed for the following use: PvP RA PvP GvG PvP HA

Abuse Seeping Wound by making it maintainable with easy to apply conditions from a Spear.

Frequency

Practically only seen in hexways.

Attributes and Skills

Assassin / Paragon 12 + 1 + 1 Critical Strikes 12 Spear Mastery Seeping Wound Factions Assassin. Critical Strikes 14 Seeping Wound Elite Hex Spell For 7 seconds, target foe moves 33% slower. That foe takes 24 damage each second while suffering from a condition. This spell has half the normal range. 12 ¼ 15 Barbed Spear Nightfall Paragon. Spear Mastery 12 Barbed Spear Spear Attack If this attack hits, your target begins Bleeding for 17 seconds. 2 Vicious Attack Nightfall Paragon. Spear Mastery 12 Vicious Attack Spear Attack If this attack hits, you deal +17 damage. If you land a critical hit with this attack, target foe suffers from a Deep Wound for 13 seconds. 8 5 Optional Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Critical Eye Factions Assassin. Critical Strikes 14 Critical Eye Skill For 33 seconds, you have an additional 14% chance to land a critical hit when attacking. You gain 1 Energy whenever you score a critical hit. 30 5 Deadly Haste Nightfall Assassin. Critical Strikes 14 Deadly Haste Enchantment Spell For 33 seconds, half-ranged spells cast 47% faster and recharge 47% faster. 20 1 10 Way of the Master EotN Assassin. Critical Strikes 14 Way of the Master Enchantment Spell For 60 seconds, while holding a non-dagger weapon, you have an additional 31% chance to land a critical hit. 30 ¼ 5 Resurrection Signet Core No Profession. Unlinked Resurrection Signet Signet Resurrect 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

• Optionals:
  • Maiming Spear
    EotN

    Paragon. Spear Mastery 12

    Maiming Spear

    Spear Attack

    If your attack hits a Bleeding foe, that foe is Crippled for 17 seconds.

    

    5

    5
     for Cripple.
  • Wild Throw
    Nightfall

    Paragon. Spear Mastery 12

    Wild Throw

    Spear Attack

    If this attack hits, it deals +17 damage, and any Stance being used by your target ends. This attack cannot be blocked. All of your non-spear attack skills are disabled for 3 seconds.

    

    7
     for Stance Removal.
  • Assassin's Remedy
    Nightfall

    Assassin. Critical Strikes 14

    Assassin's Remedy

    Enchantment Spell

    For 30 seconds, the next 9 attack skills you use remove one Condition.

    

    20

    1

    5
     to counter Blind/Weakness.
  • Disrupting Throw
    Nightfall

    Paragon. Spear Mastery 12

    Disrupting Throw

    Spear Attack

    If this attack hits a foe suffering from a Condition, that foe is interrupted.

    

    10

    ½

    5
     for an Interrupt and a followup for Vicious Attack.
  • Critical Defenses
    Factions

    Assassin. Critical Strikes 14

    Critical Defenses

    Enchantment Spell

    For 10 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block. Critical Defenses refreshes every time you land a critical hit.

    

    30

    1

    10
     for use in RA because it makes melee rage.

Equipment

• Full Survivor's, Rune of Sup Vig.
• Vamp/Ebon Spear of Fortitude (15^50)

The Equipment Template for this build is: Pk5RRvCoCTaIqlWFsQllID7UllIHLholIFVPllIJrTllI9E

Usage

• Maintain Way of the Master and Deadly Haste.
• Use Barbed Spear to condition foes.
• Maintain Seeping Wound + Conditions on a target for big damage/pressure.
• Use Vicious Attack for more damage and possible Deep Wound.

Counters

• General Anti-Physical.
• Enchantment Removal.

Variants

• Dash over Res Sig in AB/CM/GvG.