Build:P/D Adrenaline Scythe

The PvXwiki community finds this to be a good build. Through the PvX vetting system, it has reached an overall Rating in the range from 3.75 to < 4.75 and thus qualifies for the lower category of working builds: Good. This build has been designed for the following use: PvE general

Spams adrenaline-based scythe nukes.

Attributes and Skills

Paragon / Dervish 12 Scythe Mastery 12 + 1 + 1 Leadership Focused Anger Nightfall Paragon. Leadership 14 Focused Anger Elite Skill For 45 seconds, you gain 140% more adrenaline. 60 10 Victorious Sweep Nightfall Dervish. Scythe Mastery 12 Victorious Sweep Melee Attack If this attack hits, you deal +21 damage. If the target foe has less Health than you, you gain 70 Health. 4 5 Crippling Victory EotN Dervish. Scythe Mastery 12 Crippling Victory Scythe Attack If this attack hits a foe, that foe is Crippled for 7 seconds. If you have more Health than target foe, all adjacent foes take 26 earth damage. 6 Reap Impurities Nightfall Dervish. Scythe Mastery 12 Reap Impurities Melee Attack If this attack hits, you deal +13 damage. Each foe you hit loses 1 condition. For each foe who loses a condition, all foes adjacent to that target foe take 34 holy damage. 5 "There's Nothing to Fear!" Nightfall Paragon. Sunspear rank "There's Nothing to Fear!" Shout For 4 seconds and 1 second for every 2 ranks in Leadership, all party members within earshot take 20..35% less damage. Affected party members are healed for 35..60 Health when this Shout ends. 20 15 Optional Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Optional Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Drunken Master EotN No Profession. Deldrimor rank Drunken Master Stance For 72..90 seconds, your movement and attack speeds are increased by 10..15%. If you are drunk while activating this Skill, your movement and attack speeds are increased by 25..33% instead. 60 5 Template code

Optional:

• Ebon Battle Standard of Honor
  EotN

  No Profession. Ebon Vanguard rank

  Ebon Battle Standard of Honor

  Ward Spell

  You plant an Ebon Battle Standard of Honor at your current location. For 14..20 seconds, non-Spirit allies in this area strike for +8..15 damage and an additional +7..10 vs. Charr.

  

  20

  1

  10
   Awesome because it buffs all damage packets from Chilling and Crippling Victory. Can also lay it at hero flag.
• Asuran Scan
  EotN

  No Profession. Asura rank

  Asuran Scan

  Hex Spell

  For 9..12 seconds your attacks cannot miss target foe. Killing a foe hexed with Asuran scan removes 5% death penalty.

  

  5

  5
• "I Am Unstoppable!"
  EotN

  No Profession. Norn rank

  "I Am Unstoppable!"

  Shout

  For 16..20 seconds, you have +24 armor and cannot be knocked down or Crippled.

  

  30

  5
• Blazing Finale
  Nightfall

  Paragon. Leadership 14

  Blazing Finale

  Echo

  For 33 seconds, whenever a Chant or Shout ends on target non-Spirit ally, all foes adjacent to that ally are set on Fire for 7 seconds.

  

  8

  1

  5
    "Go for the Eyes!"
  Nightfall

  Paragon. Command 3

  "Go for the Eyes!"

  Shout

  For 10 seconds, the next time each ally within earshot makes an attack, that attack has an additional 44% chance to critical.

  

  4
   Perma-burning
• "They're on Fire!"
  Nightfall

  Paragon. Leadership 14

  "They're on Fire!"

  Shout

  For 10 seconds, party members within earshot take 33% less damage from foes suffering from Burning.

  

  10

  10
• Signet of Return
  Nightfall

  Paragon. Leadership 14

  Signet of Return

  Signet

  Resurrect target party member with 14% Health and 4% Energy for each party member within earshot.

  

  5

  5
• Aggressive Refrain
  Nightfall

  Paragon. Leadership 14

  Aggressive Refrain

  Echo

  For 24 seconds, you attack 25% faster but have -20 armor. This echo is reapplied every time a chant or shout ends on you.

  

  20

  2

  25
   instead of Drunken Master

Equipment

• Just don't go naked

Usage

• Ball and nuke

Counters

• Anti-physical
• Anti-adrenaline

Variants

• Soldier's Fury (about +100% net adren/time, will not charge all attacks in 1 hit but good bar compression)