User:Sir Bertrand/Sandbox/VoS Rangers

These Rangers use high hits combined with Triple Shot to quickly eliminate the enemies forming a threat, and then uses their high-damage attacks to finish off any remaining foes.

Overview
/ Triple Strength rangers



Any/Any Optional

/ Order necro

/ HB monk

5x VoS Rangers
[build prof=R/D marks=11+1 earthprayers=10 expertise=10+1+1][Triple Shot][Dual Shot][Asuran Scan][Read the Wind][Vow of Strength][Lightning Reflexes][Dwarven Stability][Optional][/build]

Optional:
 * 1x
 * 1x

Equipment

 * Zealous and Vampiric Bow of Fortitude
 * Health runes

Usage

 * Pre-cast your spirits, "IATS!", VoS and RtW.
 * Make sure everyone has a different target.
 * Caller counts down, all rangers use Asuran Scan on their target.
 * At 0, everyone uses Triple Shot on their target, followed by Dual Shot if he isn't dead.
 * Kill the other foes using auto-attacks and your skills, using Distracting Shot to interrupt important skills.

Variants

 * instead of "I Am The Strongest!", for more damage, but more cooldown.
 * Primary Dervish for more damage, but no energy-managment. Go 12 Marksmanship, 12+1+1...3 Earth Prayers and 3 Mysticism.
 * You can have one ranger run Barrage with "Save Yourselves!" for additional defense. This ranger could also use a pet with some defensive skills like Call of Protection to futher increase your party's defense.

EoE nuker
This build is for more offense to quickly kill groups of 6+ enemies. [build prof=N/R death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 beast=10][Putrid Bile][Icy Veins][Putrid Explosion][Edge of Extinction][Foul Feast][Ebon Battle Standard of Honor][Great Dwarf Weapon][Resurrection Signet][/build]

Equipment

 * Caster sets.
 * Health runes.

Usage

 * Maintain GDW with the other necro on the rangers.
 * Use EBSoH and EoE at the start of battle. Try to get all the rangers inside EBSoH.
 * Use Putrid Bile-->Icy Veins on one of the targets.
 * Use Putrid Explosion to deal additional damage to remaining targets.
 * Draw conditions with FF

Ward Ele
This build is for more defense and support against melee, hexes and conditions. [build prof=E/Mo earth=12+1+3 energy=12+1][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Ward against Melee][Ebon Battle Standard of Courage][Ebon Battle Standard of Honor][Great Dwarf Weapon][Draw Conditions][Empathic Removal][Resurrection Chant][/build]

Equipment

 * Caster sets.

Usage

 * Maintain GDW on the rangers with the BiP necro.
 * Use the needed wards, try to get all the rangers inside it.
 * Use Draw/Empathic Removal to remove hexes/conditions from the rangers.

Water Snarer
This build is for more defense against melee, but less support. [build prof=E/Mo water=12+1+3 energy=12+1][Blurred Vision][Freezing Gust][Ice Spikes][Water Trident][Ebon Battle Standard of Honor][Great Dwarf Weapon][Water Attunement][Resurrection Chant][/build]

Equipment

 * Caster sets.

Usage

 * Maintain Water Attunement.
 * Maintain GDW on the rangers with the BiP necro.
 * Use EBSoH at the start of battle. Try to get all the rangers inside it.
 * Use Ice Spikes, Freezing Gust and Water Trident to keep enemy melee away from the group.
 * Use Blurred Vision to hinder enemy melee.
 * Try to use Blurred Vision and Ice Spikes on clumped up enemies.

Barrage Ranger
This ranger can keep groups of enemies on the ground, and spam "SY!" to defend the party. [build prof=R/W marks=12+1+1 exp=12+1][Barrage][Savage Shot][Distracting Shot][Lightning Reflexes]["Save Yourselves!"][Great Dwarf Weapon][Ebon Battle Standard of Honor][Resurrection Signet][/build]

Equipment

 * Zealous/Vampiric bows of Fortitude.
 * Health runes.

Usage

 * You should have BiP on you all the time.
 * Maintain GDW on all rangers with the BiP necro.
 * Use EBSoH at the start of a battle, try to get all the rangers inside it.
 * Use Barrage on clumped up enemies to knock some of them down.
 * Use SY! when needed.
 * Interrupt key skills with Savage/D-shot.
 * Use Lightning Reflexes as an IAS.

1x N/Mo OoP spammer
[build prof=N/Mo Blood=12+1+3 soul=12+3 prot=3][Blood is Power@18][Order of Pain@18][Awaken The Blood][Optional][Optional][Great Dwarf Weapon][Masochism][Rebirth][/build]

Equipment

 * Caster weapon of enchanting.
 * -50hp Grim Chesta.
 * 5 Superior runes.
 * Radiant Insignias

Usage

 * Maintain Masochism.
 * Maintain GDW with the other necro on the rangers.
 * Use Order of Pain on the countdown, and maintain it in battle.
 * Use BiP to support energy.

1x Mo/E HB Monk
[build prof=Mo/E Divine=12+1+1 Healing=12+1 Prot=3+1][Healer's Boon][Dwayna's Kiss][Dismiss Condition][Healing Seed][Seed of Life][Heal Party][Glyph of Lesser Energy][Resurrection Chant][/build]

Equipment

 * Caster sets.
 * Health/Energy runes.

Usage

 * Heal 'n stuff.