User:Jaigoda/Physway 2-Man

A strong choice of heroes when doing areas in Hard Mode with two physical players. The build puts heavy emphasis on physical damage and increasing that damage by means of Strength of Honor, Order of Pain, Splinter Weapon, GftE, etc.

Overview

 * Any/Any Human Melees


 * /Any Cruel Command Hero


 * / Empathic Command Hero


 * / Jagged Bomber Hero


 * / SoS Orders Hero


 * / Empathic Smiting Hero


 * / Tease Resto

Human Melees

 * Take any two of the following:
 * PvE Dagger Spammer
 * Zealous Dervish
 * Dagger Spammer
 * Enduring Dagger, Enduring Axe, or PvE Dragon Slash Warrior
 * Dagger Pet Ranger
 * If at all possible, take at least one copy of SY.

Cruel Command Hero
[build prof=P/any command=10+1+1 leadership=8+2 spearm=12+1][Blazing Spear][Wild Throw][Cruel Spear]["Go for the Eyes!"]["Fall Back!"][Bladeturn Refrain][Aggressive Refrain]["We Shall Return!"][/build]

Equipment

 * Armor: Survivor Insignia and the best vigor rune you can afford.
 * Weapons: Any spear and command shield, preferably with +hp mods. Furious mods are not necessary due to Dark Fury.

Variants

 * Stunning Strike instead of Cruel Spear for a source of daze.

Empathic Command Hero
[build prof=P/Mo command=12+1+1 leadership=8+2 spearm=10+1][Blazing Spear][optional][Empathic Removal]["Go for the Eyes!"]["Fall Back!"][Anthem of Flame][Aggressive Refrain]["We Shall Return!"][/build]
 * [[Wild Throw] for areas with stances.
 * [[Holy Spear] for areas with spirits or minions.
 * [[Spear of Redemption] for anywhere else.

Equipment

 * Armor: Survivor Insignia and the best vigor rune you can afford.
 * Weapons: Any spear and command shield, preferably with +hp mods. Furious mods are not necessary due to Dark Fury.

Jagged Bomber Hero
[build prof=N/Mo death=12+1+1 sou=8+1 smiting=10][Jagged Bones][Animate Bone Minions][Death Nova][Masochism][Putrid Bile][Judge's Intervention][Strength of Honor][Signet of Lost Souls][/build]

Equipment

 * Armor: Survivor Insignia, one Bloodstained Insignia and the best vigor rune you can afford.
 * Weapons: 20/20 Death wand and offhand can be useful but is not necessary. Alternatively, an Enchanting weapon could be used to lengthen the protection spells.

SoS Orders Hero
[build prof=Rt/N channeling=12+1+1 blood=11 spawn=6+1][Splinter Weapon][Ancestors' Rage][Blood Bond][Order of Pain][Dark Fury][Spirit Siphon][Signet of Spirits][Flesh of My Flesh][/build]

Equipment

 * Armor: Survivor Insignia and the best vigor rune you can afford.
 * Weapons: Any weapon of Enchanting (a 20/20/40 staff is optimal).

Variants

 * Blood Ritual instead of Blood Bond.

Empathic Smiting Hero
[build prof=Rt/Mo Channel=12+1+1 Resto=12+1][Splinter Weapon][Ancestors' Rage][Empathic Removal][Mend Body and Soul][Spirit Light][Spirit Siphon][Bloodsong][Flesh of My Flesh][/build]

Equipment

 * Armor: Survivor Insignia and the best vigor rune you can afford.
 * Weapons: 20/20 Channeling wand and offhand

Tease Resto
[build prof=Rt/Me resto=12+1+1 channel=10+1 insp=8][Tease][Power Drain][Splinter weapon][Ancestors Rage][Mend Body and Soul][Spirit Light][Protective Was Kaolai][Life][/build]

Equipment

 * Armor: Survivor Insignia and the best vigor rune you can afford.
 * Weapons: Any weapon of Enchanting.

Usage

 * Set all heroes to Guard mode.
 * Disable and micro Strength of Honor onto your main melee player(s).

Counters

 * Heavy enchant removal
 * General anti-caster