Archive:A/E Shadow Bomber

A Permaform Assassin designed to utilize the Powder Kegs from Budger Blackpowder to farm the Spectral Vaettir in Jaga Moraine. Often referred to as "keg farming".

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=Assassin/Elementalist ShadowArts=12+1+3 DeadlyArts=11 AirMagic=6][Glyph of Swiftness][Deadly Paradox][Shadow Form][Dwarven Stability][Optional][Dark Escape][Optional]["I Am Unstoppable"][/build]
 * First Optional: Viper's Defense or Heart of Shadow
 * Second Optional: Return, Death's Retreat, or Ebon Escape

Equipment

 * Radiant Armor with required runes and Runes of Attunement
 * Insightful Staff of Enchanting

Usage

 * Make sure it's in Hard Mode.
 * Exit Sifhalla and pay Budger Blackpowder.
 * Run to Jaga Moraine by going through Drakkar Lake, Norrhart Domains, then Bjora Marches.
 * Obtain Norn Bounty from Jarnskeggi.
 * Cast Shadow Form sequence (Glyph of Swiftness → Deadly Paradox → Shadow Form)
 * Aggro as many Vaettirs as you like (can usually hold half of the Vaettirs' aggro at once before they break).
 * Recast Shadow Form as necessary.
 * Press v to target Budger, shadowstep to him, then rapidly spam Space Bar/ (or, for those without a drop bundle key, you can just pres space/f1 over and over. When you tries to swap to that weapon set you will drop the bundle (even if the weapon set is already selected)). This makes you drop Powder Kegs. Spam until all Vaettir are dead.
 * Pick up drops and use Dark Escape to ball up any remaining Vaettir in the map, repeat process to kill.
 * Use portal to go out to Bjora, then return to Jaga and repeat Vaettir butchering until all inventory is occupied by golds.

Counters

 * Not maintaining Shadow Form.