User:Saxazaxx/D/A Dagger Cripple Dervish

This is a PvP Dervish build which uses a non-elite increase attack speed ("IAS"), Heart of Fury, and Moebius Strike to deal big damage and chain snares.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=D/A Dagger=12 Myst=12+1+2][Leaping Mantis Sting][Jungle Strike][Trampling Ox][Falling Lotus Strike][optional][Moebius Strike][Heart of Fury][Resurrection Signet][/build]

Optional:

Equipment
Armor Weapons
 * Brawler's Insignias
 * Runes of Vitae
 * Vampiric or Sundering Daggers of Defense, 15^50
 * Zealous Daggers
 * Ebon Daggers
 * Defensive Sets (use a PvP Command Shield to color-code damage types)
 * Furious Spear of Defense, +5 energy
 * Shield of Fortitude, -20% blind
 * Shield of Fortitude, -20% cripple
 * Shields of Fortitude, +10 armor vs each damage type

Usage

 * Snare foes with and . Watch out for interruption from skills like like Magebane, Diversion, and Disrupting Chop. Skip Trampling Ox and  if you miss cripple with Mantis.
 * Position yourself in front of foes if one stops to cast a skill in the middle of kiting. When he or she tries to run after casting, follow up with Mantis to cripple.

Counters

 * Anti-melee
 * Interruption

Shattering Assault
(faster attack speed and less vulnerable IMS; long-recharge skills) [build prof=A/W Dagger=12+1+1 Crit=12+1][Leaping Mantis Sting][Jungle Strike][Trampling Ox][Falling Lotus Strike][Shattering Assault][optional][Rush][Resurrection Signet] [/build] Optional:

WotA
(better energy management; maintained pressure while waiting for cooldowns) [build prof=A/any Dagger=12+1+1 Crit=10][Leaping Mantis Sting][Jungle Strike][Trampling Ox][optional][Lotus Strike][Way of the Assassin][optional][Resurrection Signet] [/build]

Optional 1: Optional 2:
 * spread bleeding
 * defensive skill
 * Crit 11+2 Wind 6
 * Crit 10+1 Wind 8
 * Crit 11+2 Air 6 & Blades of Steel optional