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This build is part of the current metagame.
The community has decided this build is in the current metagame and deserves to be stored. The frequency section describes how often the build is used.
This build has also received 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:
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Standard HA Ranger using Magebane shot for extra shutdown.
Frequency
Seen frequently in balanced and often in various other builds.
Attributes and Skills
Core No Profession. Unlinked Optional Optional Optional. Nightfall Ranger. Unlinked Magebane Shot Elite Bow Attack If this attack hits, it interrupts target foe's action. If that action was a Spell, it is disabled for an additional 10 seconds. This attack cannot be blocked. Core Ranger. Expertise 14 Distracting Shot Bow Attack If Distracting Shot hits, it interrupts target foe's action but deals only 15 damage. If the interrupted action was a skill, that skill is disabled for an additional 20 seconds. Core Ranger. Wilderness Survival 9 Apply Poison Preparation For 24 seconds, foes struck by your physical attacks become Poisoned for 10 seconds. Nightfall Ranger. Wilderness Survival 9 Natural Stride Stance For 5 seconds, you run 33% faster and have a 50% chance to block incoming attacks. Natural Stride ends if you become Hexed or Enchanted. Prophecies Elementalist. Earth Magic 9 Grasping Earth Hex Spell For 13 seconds, all nearby foes move 50% slower. Core Elementalist. Earth Magic 9 Ward Against Foes Ward Spell You create a Ward Against Foes at your current location. For 15 seconds, non-Spirit foes in this area move 50% slower. 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. |
- Point Blank Shot
Prophecies
Ranger. Expertise 14
Point Blank Shot
Bow Attack
Shoot an arrow that has half the normal range, but strikes for +38 damage.
- Pin Down
Core
Ranger. Marksmanship 9
Pin Down
Bow Attack
If Pin Down hits, your target is Crippled for 10 seconds.
Equipment
- Full Survivor Insignia's, Rune of Sup Vigor.
- Zealous/Poisonous/Vampiric Recurve Bows of Fortitude.
- Vampiric Shortbow of Fortitude (15^50).
- Various Defensive Shield Sets.
Usage
- Maintain Apply Poison to provide condition pressure.
- Use your two interrupts wisely, take into account their effects.
- Use Natural Stride for blocking and a speed boost.
- Use Grasping Earth for an AoE hex snare.
- Use Ward Against Foes in choke points (especially on relic runs to slow down opposing relics).
Counters
See also
