Archive:Team - HA Quicksand/Famine

Gimmick build even on Sway standards, made around Quicksand/Famine for constant Empathy on opposing frontline and just generally screwing over the opposing team, while avoiding penalties from spirits oneself.

3x Backbreaker Sin
[build prof=Ass/War Dag=10+1+1 Cri=8+1 ham=12][Flurry][Backbreaker][Falling Spider][Twisting Fangs][Falling Lotus Strike][Blades of Steel][Critical Eye][Resurrection Signet][/build] [build prof=Ass/War Dag=10+1+1 Cri=8+1 ham=12][Flurry][Backbreaker][Falling Spider][Twisting Fangs][Falling Lotus Strike][Blades of Steel][Critical Eye][Disrupting Dagger][/build]

Equipment

 * Survivor Insignias and Vitae runes
 * #1 Vampiric Daggers of Fortitude (+15% >50%)
 * #2 Ebon Daggers of Fortitude (+15% >50%)
 * #3 Vampiric Hammer of Fortitude (+15% >50%)
 * #4 Furious Spear (or Daggers) of Fortitude (+15% >50%)

Usage

 * Build up adrenaline with weapon set #4
 * When you have fueled Backbreaker, equip weapon set #3.
 * Select your target, and press (by default): (Your IAS) -> Backbreaker -> Escape(Key) -> Weapon set #1 or #2 -> Falling Spider -> Twisting Fangs -> Falling Lotus Strike -> Blades of Steel.
 * In between spikes make use of the 8 second recharge attacks by doing a mini chain using: (Your IAS) -> Backbreaker -> Escape(Key) -> Weapon set #1 or #2 -> Falling Spider -> Blades of Steel.

Counters

 * Standard Anti-melee.
 * Anti-knockdown.
 * Interrupts, knockdowns and other chain disruption.

Quicksand Trapper
[build prof=R/E Wilder=11+1+1 Expertise=11+1 Earth=8][Dust Trap][Barbed Trap][Natural Stride][Quicksand][Nature's Renewal][Grasping Earth][Ward Against Foes][Resurrection Signet][/build]

Famine Trapper
[build prof=R/P Wilder=11+1+1 Expertise=10+2 Command=10][Dust Trap][Barbed Trap][Natural Stride][Famine][Tranquility]["Make Haste!"][Song of Concentration][Resurrection Signet][/build]

Equipment

 * Full Survivors etc.
 * High energy set for Trap spamming.
 * Defensive Sets (with a Furious Spear).

Usage

 * Maintain spirits, try to summon them safe.
 * Trap where it's useful.

Spirit Spammer
[build prof=Rt/Me Commun=12+1+1 Channeling=11+1 Spawn=6+1][Pain][Shadowsong][Bloodsong][Brutal Weapon][Painful Bond][Expel Hexes][Spirit Siphon][Flesh of My Flesh][/build]

Usage

 * Spam spirits like a bitch.
 * Brutal Weapon frontline.

2x OoS Necrits
[build prof=Necromancer/Ritualist Soul=10+1+1 Restoration=12 Chan=8][Offering of Spirit][Mend Body and Soul][Spirit Light][Spirit Transfer][Weapon of Warding][Protective was Kaolai][Life][Recovery (PvP)][/build] [build prof=Necromancer/Ritualist Soul=10+1+1 Restoration=12 Chan=8][Offering of Spirit][Mend Body and Soul][Spirit Light][Spirit Transfer][Weapon of Warding][Protective was Kaolai][Pure was Li Ming][Recuperation][/build]

Equipment

 * Defensive Set
 * High Energy Set
 * Standard Healing Set

Usage

 * Spirit Transfer for anti-spike
 * Weapon of Warding to assist other players
 * Protective was Kaolai for party-wide heal
 * Cast Recuperation whenever it recharges
 * Whenever an exploitable corpse appears use Well of Power.
 * Mend Body and Soul and Spirit Light for small heals/condition removal.