Build:R/A Dagger Spam Pet Hero

This hero deals decent amounts of single target damage and few AoE damage.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=R/A Exp=8+1 Beast=12+1+3 Dag=10][jagged strike][fox fangs][Death Blossom][Optional][Optional][Scavenger Strike][Comfort Animal][Rampage as One][/build]
 * - cheap low-recharge +damage
 * - for Deep Wound
 * - for improved energy management.
 * - heroes will not use at every opportunity to increase DPS, but will hit spells with it if an opponent is casting after being hit by Jagged Strike.
 * - a strong finisher, but heroes will use indiscriminately.
 * - most useful stance available. Offers some physical protection and a little bit of extra damage.
 * - if the pet is likely to get hit with AoE damage.
 * - most useful stance available. Offers some physical protection and a little bit of extra damage.
 * - if the pet is likely to get hit with AoE damage.

Equipment

 * Dire Racing Beetle
 * Beastmaster Insignia
 * Zealous Daggers of Defense with "Strength and Honor" Inscription

Usage

 * Buffing the pet with can be worthwhile as long as a Racing Beetle is used.
 * Buffing the pet with can be worthwhile as long as a Racing Beetle is used.

Counters

 * Anti-melee
 * Pet death

Variants

 * Replace with.
 * is necessary to maintain energy, so there are no optional slots in this variant unless you drop one of the IAS skills (not recommended).
 * Take and  (or its duplicate ).
 * By replacing, the hero will also still be able to use its own IAS should the pet die and not be immediately revived with.