Archive:D/any Wounding Strike Dervish

This build uses the elite Wounding Strike. It can provide big pressure with high scythe damage and spammable covered Deep Wound, it has a lot of room for utility meaning it is a popular choice in heavy pressure builds (Hexways, Conditionways etc.).

Frequency

 * Sees play in hexway HA teams for its pressure capabilities. Often seen in Fragway.
 * Sees moderate play in RA and AB.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=Dervish/any Scythe=12+1+1 Mysticism=9+1 WindPrayers=9+1][Wounding Strike][Chilling Victory@10][optional][optional][Signet of Mystic Speed][Attacker's Insight][Heart of Fury][Resurrection Signet][/build]
 * PvP version of skills - [[Chilling Victory (PvP)@10].

Optional 1
 * [[Mystic Sweep (PvP)@14]: for more damage.
 * [[Crippling Sweep@14]: for a snare.

Optional 2
 * [[Conjure Lightning@7]: (Take one point from both Mysticism and Wind Prayers, then up your elemental attribute to 7, and use the corresponding elemental Scythe Snathe.)
 * [[Wild Blow]: for an unblockable critical attack along with stance removal.
 * [[Song of Concentration]: in HA for anti-interrupt (only if you can't fit it in the team build).

Variant
 * [[Faithful Intervention@10] over [[Resurrection Signet@0] for AB / CM.

Equipment

 * Blessed's Insignia's with a Rune of Superior Vigor.
 * A selection of Scythes of Defense with the "Strength and Honor" inscription (Vampiric, Zealous, etc.).
 * Defensive Shield and Spear sets.
 * Enchanting set for important enchantments.

Usage

 * Use Heart of Fury for an IAS.
 * Use Attacker's Insight for energy management.
 * Use Signet of Mystic Speed for IMS.
 * Spam Wounding Strike.
 * Spam Chilling Victory for big aoe domages.

Counters

 * Enchantment Removal.
 * General Anti-Melee.