Archive:Me/Rt E-Surge Domination Mesmer

This Mesmer is able to shutdown targets and assist in spikes through the usage of Energy Surge.

Frequency

 * A part of balanced builds in both GvG and HA, although balanced is much more popular in the latter.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=Me/Rt Domination=12+1+1 Inspiration=10+1 Fastcasting=8+1 Restoration=2][power leak][shame][Energy Surge][Diversion][Optional][shatter enchantment][drain enchantment][Flesh of My Flesh][/build]

Optional

 * [[Unnatural Signet@14] or [[Power Drain@11].

Armor

 * 5x Prodigy's Insignia
 * Superior Vigor
 * Minor Domination
 * Minor Fast Casting
 * Minor Inspiration
 * Rune of Restoration

Weapons

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

Usage

 * Use Shame on a monk before spikes, then use Energy Surge and/or Unnatural Signet and Shatter Enchantment on the spike target.
 * Use Power Drain and Drain Enchantment as needed.
 * Use Diversion on targets expected to use key skills soon - Cripshots and water eles snaring a runner; monks and bsurges before spikes.
 * Use Flesh of My Flesh as a hard res.

Counters

 * Anti-casting skills.
 * Energy denial.
 * Dying on cast set

Variants

 * Cry of Frustration or Power Spike instead of Power Leak.