Build:Rt/any PvP Caretaker's Charge

Support your team with damage, healing, and utility.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=Ritualist/any ChannelingMagic=12+1+1 RestorationMagic=12+1 SpawningPower=3][Caretaker's Charge][Channeled Strike][Renewing Surge][Optional][Soothing Memories][optional][optional][Optional][/build] Optionals

Offensive Support
 * Help melees spike enemies or capture objectives.
 * Help martial players capture objectives.
 * Help martial players defeat casters.
 * Sustain and armor ignoring damage for any ally.

Defensive Support
 * Block attacks and regenerate health.
 * Reduce pressure on an ally.
 * Quick casting lifesteal.

Item Spells (must pick 1)
 * Increase your own DPS and bomb objectives.
 * Self sustain.
 * Armor boost and party healing.

Utility
 * Mobility for AB and FA.
 * Mobility and sustainability. Drop one point from Restoration and add to Shadow Arts.
 * Prevent knockdowns. Drop one point from Restoration and add to Tactics.
 * Prevent gates/Gunther from being supported in FA. Drop one point from Restoration and add to Curses.
 * Hex removal for RA and AB.
 * Manage energy.
 * Random Arenas.

Equipment
Armor
 * 5x Survivor Insignias OR 5x Herald's Insignias


 * Rune of Superior Vigor.

Weapons
 * 2x Runes of Vitae.
 * Weapon sets are not particularly important to this build as it revolves around holding an item
 * In the case that your item spell is unavailable:
 * 40/40 Channeling set.
 * Low/High energy set.
 * Shield sets.

Usage

 * Deal damage with Caretaker's Charge and Channeled Strike
 * Caretaker's Charge provides free damage and a self heal
 * Renewing Surge for armor-ignoring damage and energy gain
 * Buff teammates with appropriate weapon spells/skills
 * Ancestors' Rage and Splinter Weapon are particularly useful for capping points in AB and destroying gates in FA.
 * Warmonger's Weapon is effective for dealing with pesky Monks and Elementalists.
 * Soothing Memories provides a decent heal for a reduced cost.
 * Support yourself or your team with your choice of Item Spell.
 * Generous Was Tsungrai is an excellent self spike stopper.
 * Cruel Was Daoshen provides a notable increase in DPS.
 * Protective Was Kaolai is effective in 8x8 formats.

Counters

 * Standard anti caster.
 * Item being interrupted or disabled.
 * Energy denial.