User:McGilicutty Jones

This build uses Glass Arrows and I Am the Strongest to maximize your damage per shot. Combined with the high damage additions to the half range shots Zojun's Shot and Point-Blank shot. This is a general PVE build, but works best with a tank that keeps damage off the ranger.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=ranger/mesmer expert=12+1+1 marksm=11+1 inspir=6] [triple shot][sloth hunters shot][point blank shot][zojuns shot] [glass arrows][i am the strongest][ether signet][optional][/build]

Optional slot variations:
 * Dodge for a speed boost
 * Power Drain/Leech Signet for interrupts with extra energy management.
 * Savage Shot/Distracting Shot for quick interrupts.
 * Drain Enchantment/Feedback for enchantment removal.
 * Hex Eater Signet for hex removal with extra energy management.
 * Lightning Reflexes/Whirling Defense/Throw Dirt for protection in times of need.
 * Antidote Signet for condition removal

Equipment

 * Any max armor with...
 * One rune of superior/major vigor
 * Desired combination of radiant/survivor insignia
 * Desired combination of attunement/vitae runes


 * Any bow can be used with +30 hp mod.
 * Your choice between...
 * Sundering Bow String / Zealous Bow String / Vampiric Bow String

Usage

 * Maintain Glass Arrows and I am the Strongest as much as possible.
 * Use triple shot and sloth hunter's shot to take advantage of max range, then point blank shot and zojun's shot for half range.
 * alternate between point blank shot and Zojun's shot until triple shot or sloth hunter's shot has recharged
 * Use ether signet if you run out of energy.

Counters

 * Energy removal
 * Aggro
 * Weakness