Archive:Rt/N Caretaker's Support

The Caretaker's Support Ritualist uses channeling magic to deal damage while providing defensive support using skills from the Restoration line.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=rt/n Resto=12+1+1 chan=12+1 curses=3][Caretaker's Charge][Ancestor's Rage][Soothing Memories][Weapon of Warding][Optional][Rend Enchantments][PwK][FoMF][/build]
 * Enfeeble (Raise Curses to 6)
 * Life
 * Rigor Mortis

Equipment

 * Full Survivor insignias.
 * +5 energy Spear of Fortitude and a selection of Shields of Fortitude.
 * Insightful Channeling/Restoration Staff of Fortitude with "Aptitude not Attitude" inscription.

Usage

 * Caretaker's Charge for free damage and minor self heal.
 * Ancestor's Rage to spread pressure and assist with spikes.
 * Enfeeble to apply weakness to enemy frontlines.
 * Weapon of Warding on targets requiring protection.
 * Soothing Memories as a cheap heal.
 * Rend Enchantments to strip spike targets or other enchantments.
 * Protective Was Kaolai as a party wide heal. Hold it as much as possible to reduce energy costs of Caretaker's Charge and Soothing Memories (and provide +armor for yourself).
 * Resurrect when required.

Counters

 * Dazed
 * Standard Anti-caster hexes.
 * Interruption

Variants

 * Recovery instead of Soothing Memories.
 * Warmonger's Weapon, Sundering Weapon, or Splinter Weapon instead of Soothing Memories.
 * Change to Rt/E and use Grasping Earth (and possibly Glyph of Lesser Energy).
 * Death Pact Signet instead of Flesh of my Flesh.
 * Channeled Strike instead of Ancestors Rage.