Build:E/any GvG Mind Shock

Knock things down.

Frequency
Seen occasionally in spike teams alongside a hammer warrior for unexpected spikes with a ranged knockdown.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=E/any air=12+1+2 Energy=12+1][Mind Shock][Shell Shock][Lightning Strike][Blinding Flash][Resurrection Signet][Windborne Speed][Aura of Restoration][Air Attunement][/build]

Variants
 * over [[Resurrection Signet] for even better splitting abilities. Lower energy storage to 8+1.
 * can be taken in place of [[Blinding Flash@15] for a very high damage nuke/interrupt when playing with a fire ele at the cost of being weaker in skirmishes involving physicals.

Armor

 * 5x Blessed Insignia
 * Superior Vigor
 * Air rune (Major/Superior Air are preferable)
 * Minor Energy Storage
 * Restoration
 * Vitae

Weapons

 * Air Wand of Memory, 20% cast time
 * Air Focus of Aptitude, 20% recharge
 * Air Wand of Memory, +15/-1 energy
 * Energy Storage Focus of Fortitude, +15/-1 energy
 * Adept Air Staff of Enchanting, 20% cast time
 * Spear of Defense, +5 energy or 10% recharge or 10% cast time
 * Strength Shield of Fortitude, -20% cripple
 * Strength Shields of Fortitude, +10 armor vs each damage type

Usage

 * Maintain Air Attunement, cover with Aura of Restoration.
 * Use Shell Shock on targets being focused and on spikes. Take advantage of the conditional AoE when attacking balled NPCs.
 * Knock targets (spike targets or a monk, depending on situation) down with Mind Shock.
 * Blind defensively as needed.
 * Use Windborne Speed to support your team.

Counters

 * Enchantment Removal.
 * General Anti-Caster.
 * Exhaustion

Exemplary Video
Build used in LaG Spike: