Build:Team - HA R-Spike

R-Spike is a common spike build utilizing Expert Focus Rangers to deal massive damage, it has big defense with essentially 4 defensive chars.

Team Composition

 * 3 Rangers :


 * 1 Shout Paragon /:
 * 1 Weapons/Snare /:
 * 3 Monks /Any:

Caller #1
[build name="r/e caller" prof=Range/Ele marksm=10+1+2 expert=12+2 earth=8][Forked Arrow][Punishing Shot][Dual Shot][Lightning Reflexes (PvP)][Favorable Winds][Pin Down][Expert Focus][Ward Against Foes][/build]

Hex Breaker Spiker 1
[build name="R/Me runner" prof=Range/Me marksm=12+1+1 expert=12+2 Dom=3][Forked Arrow][Punishing Shot][Dual Shot][Lightning Reflexes (PvP)][Hex Breaker][Distracting Shot][Expert Focus][Resurrection Signet][/build]

Hex Breaker Spiker 2
[build name="R/Me runner" prof=Range/Me marksm=12+1+1 expert=12+2 dom=3][Forked Arrow][Punishing Shot][Dual Shot][Lightning Reflexes (PvP)][Hex Breaker][Distracting Shot][Expert Focus][Resurrection Signet][/build]

Equipment

 * Shieldset
 * Survivor insignias
 * 4 Bows: Vampiric Hornbow of Fortitude (spike bow), Sundering Longbow of Fortitude (non-spike bow and distance bow) and Ebon Hornbow of Fortitude (for spike against Warriors), Recurve Bow in case FW is down
 * Fill up with Vitae- and Blindrune

Usage

 * Maintain Expert's Focus.
 * Mainly spike with Forked Arrows + Punishing Shot.
 * Use Dual Shot as 2nd spike if you're hexed, or if called to spike faster.
 * In relic runs, the number 2 & 3 Rangers run with "Make Haste!" on themselves, cast by the Paragon.
 * Hex Breaker is to give Forked Arrow more chance to hit twice, as well as anti-snare for relic running.
 * The caller uses Pin Down as a distance snare so the Rit (and itself) can snare the target more easily (since he needs to be close).
 * The caller also uses Ward Against Foes (with 40/40) to snare opposing runners/give allies time to kite.
 * Use Distracting Shot to interrupt important stuff.
 * Use Lightning Reflexes as godmode.

Shout Paragon
[build name="Shout Paragon" prof=Parag/Me comman=12+1 lead=12+1+1 spear=3][Chest Thumper]["Go for the Eyes!" (PvP)][Shatter Storm]["Fall Back!" (PvP)]["Make Haste!"][Song of Concentration][Anthem of Envy (PvP)][Signet of Return (PvP)][/build]

Equipment

 * Survivor Insignas
 * Vampiric Spear for spikes
 * Furious Spear of Fortitude
 * +30 HP/+10 AL shields (and a reduce Blind shield as well)
 * Fill up with Vitae- and Blindrune

Usage

 * Pump up adrenaline.
 * Remove pre-prots with Shatter Storm and use Chest Thumper (with "Go for the Eyes!" if it's up) to spike.
 * Put up Anthem of Envy on recharge to increase spike damage.
 * Use Song of Concentration to make sure your Ghost won't be interrupted in King of the Hill.
 * Use "Make Haste!" for relic running.
 * Use "Fall Back!" to help allies with kiting.

Weapon/Snare Ritualist
[build prof=Rt/E ear=10 com=12+1+1 res=6 spa=6+1][Brutal Weapon][Sundering Weapon][Vital Weapon][Glyph of Renewal][Grasping Earth][Ward Against Foes][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Death Pact Signet (PvP)][/build]

Variants

 * Drop Glyph of Renewal for Icy Shackles
 * Drop Glyph of Renewal for Consume Soul
 * Weapon of Shadow

Equipment

 * Ghost Forge Insignias
 * Spear/Shield defensive sets
 * 40/40 Communing and Earth sets

Usage

 * Maintain Vital Weapon on your Monks, yourself and DPed Rangers.
 * Maintain Brutal Weapon on your Rangers.
 * Use Sundering Weapon on the Paragon during spike.
 * Use Grasping Earth to snare foes during relic runs and cap points. Be sure to be on your 40/40 Earth set when snaring.
 * Use Ward Against Foes to snare relic runners.

HB Support
[build prof=Mo/Me heal=12+1+1 divinefavor=10+1 inspir=8 protec=2][Orison of Healing][Dwayna's Kiss][Draw Conditions][Heal Party (PvP)][Auspicious Incantation][Healer's Boon][Deny Hexes][Channeling][/build]

RC Prot
[build prof=Monk/Dervish protec=12+1+1 divine=12+1][Aegis (PvP)][Guardian][Restore Condition][Spirit Bond (PvP)][Shield of Absorption][Aura of Stability][Holy Veil][Eremite's Zeal][/build]

HB Infuser
[build prof=Mo/Me hea=12+1+1 div=10+1 ins=8][Patient Spirit][Dwayna's Kiss][Infuse Health][Heal Party (PvP)][Auspicious Incantation][Healer's Boon][Cure Hex][Channeling][/build]