As the team name suggests, this build was run by the Virtual Dragons [vD] in the July 2007 monthly GvG tournament. It employs massive hex and energy denial pressure to overwhelm their opponents.
NightfallWarrior. Tactics 14Steady StanceElite StanceFor 10 seconds, the next time you would be knocked down, you gain 3 strikes of adrenaline and 7 Energy instead.56
PropheciesWarrior. Tactics 14Desperation BlowMelee AttackIf this attack hits, you strike for +38 damage, and your target suffers from one of the following Conditions: Deep Wound (for 20 seconds), Weakness (for 20 seconds), Bleeding (for 25 seconds), or Crippled (for 15 seconds). After making a Desperation Blow, you are knocked down. This attack skill has 4% armor penetration.57
FactionsWarrior. Tactics 14Drunken BlowMelee AttackIf this attack hits, you strike for +38 damage and your target suffers from one of the following Conditions: Deep Wound (for 20 seconds), Weakness (for 20 seconds), Bleeding (for 25 seconds), or Crippled (for 15 seconds). After making a Drunken Blow, you are knocked down. This attack skill has 4% armor penetration.57
PropheciesWarrior. Tactics 14"Fear Me!"ShoutAll nearby foes lose 4 Energy. For 14 seconds, your melee attacks gain +28% chance of a critical hit against stationary foes.46
CoreWarrior. Tactics 14"Shields Up!"ShoutFor 11 seconds, you and all party members within earshot gain 60 armor against incoming projectile attacks.1030
CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedResurrection SignetSignetResurrect target party member. That party member is returned to life with 100% Health and 25% Energy. This Signet only recharges when you gain a morale boost.3
PropheciesElementalist. Air Magic 2ShockSkillTarget touched foe is knocked down and struck for 17 lightning damage. This skill has 25% armor penetration.105¾10
PropheciesWarrior. Axe Mastery 14EviscerateElite Axe AttackIf Eviscerate hits, you strike for +29 damage and inflict a Deep Wound, lowering your target's maximum Health by 20% for 19 seconds. This attack skill has 9% armor penetration.8
CoreWarrior. Strength 9Bull's StrikeMelee AttackIf this attack hits a moving foe, you strike for +20 damage, and your target is knocked down. This attack skill has 9% armor penetration.510
CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedResurrection SignetSignetResurrect target party member. That party member is returned to life with 100% Health and 25% Energy. This Signet only recharges when you gain a morale boost.3
You activate Spells and Signets 34% faster. (No effect for non-Mesmer skills with a cast time less than 2 seconds.) In PvE, the recharge time of your Mesmer Spells is reduced by 27%.
PropheciesMesmer. Domination Magic 13PanicElite Hex SpellFor 9 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are hexed with Panic. When a foe hexed with Panic successfully uses a skill, all other nearby foes are interrupted.100.715
FactionsMesmer. Inspiration Magic 12Auspicious IncantationEnchantment SpellFor 20 seconds, the next spell you cast is disabled for an additional 6 seconds, and you gain 182% of that spell's Energy cost.50.725
CoreMesmer. Domination Magic 13Mind WrackHex SpellFor 35 seconds, whenever this foe is the target of one of your non-hex Mesmer skills, that foe loses 1 Energy and takes 22 damage per point of Energy lost. If the target foe's Energy drops to 0, that foe takes 89 damage.50.77
CoreMesmer. Inspiration Magic 12Signet of HumilitySignetTarget foe's elite skill is disabled for 13 seconds. Your non-Mesmer skills are disabled for 10 Seconds.2.220
NightfallMesmer. UnlinkedWeb of DisruptionHex SpellInterrupt target foe. For 10 seconds, target foe is Hexed with Web of Disruption. When this Hex ends, that foe is interrupted again.50.215
CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedResurrection SignetSignetResurrect target party member. That party member is returned to life with 100% Health and 25% Energy. This Signet only recharges when you gain a morale boost.2.2
You activate Spells and Signets 28% faster. (No effect for non-Mesmer skills with a cast time less than 2 seconds.) In PvE, the recharge time of your Mesmer Spells is reduced by 21%.
FactionsMesmer. Inspiration Magic 14Auspicious IncantationEnchantment SpellFor 20 seconds, the next spell you cast is disabled for an additional 5 seconds, and you gain 194% of that spell's Energy cost.50.725
CoreMesmer. Inspiration Magic 14Signet of HumilitySignetTarget foe's elite skill is disabled for 15 seconds. Your non-Mesmer skills are disabled for 10 Seconds.2.420
NightfallRitualist. Restoration Magic Death Pact SignetSignetResurrect target party member with your current Health and 15..83..106% Energy. The next time that ally dies within 120 seconds, so do you.2.412
NightfallNecromancer. Curses 14Corrupt EnchantmentElite Hex SpellRemove one Enchantment from target foe. If an Enchantment is removed in this way, that foe suffers from -8 Health degeneration for 10 seconds.5¾10
CoreNecromancer. Curses 14FaintheartednessHex SpellFor the next 15 seconds, target foe attacks 50% slower, and that foe suffers -3 Health degeneration.1018
CoreNecromancer. Curses 14Parasitic BondHex SpellFor 20 seconds, target foe suffers -1 Health degeneration. The caster is healed for 114 when Parasitic Bond ends.512
PropheciesNecromancer. Curses 14Price of FailureHex SpellFor 30 seconds, target foe has a 25% chance to miss with attacks and takes 43 damage whenever that foe fails to hit in combat.15220
FactionsNecromancer. Curses 14Reckless HasteHex SpellFor 12 seconds, target foe and all adjacent foes are Hexed with Reckless Haste. While Hexed, they attack 25% faster but have a 50% chance to miss with attacks.15112
CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedResurrection SignetSignetResurrect target party member. That party member is returned to life with 100% Health and 25% Energy. This Signet only recharges when you gain a morale boost.3
FactionsMonk. Protection Prayers 12ExtinguishSpellRemove one Condition from each party member. Party members relieved of Burning are healed for 82 Health.15112
NightfallMonk. Protection Prayers 12Mending TouchSpellTouched ally loses two Conditions and is healed for 51 Health for each Condition removed in this way.5¾6
NightfallElementalist. Water Magic 11Freezing GustHex SpellIf target foe is under the effect of a Water Magic Hex, that foe is struck for 64 cold damage. Otherwise, that foe moves 66% slower for 4 seconds.1018
CoreMonk. Protection Prayers 14Reversal of FortuneEnchantment SpellFor 8 seconds, the next time target ally would take damage or life steal, that ally gains that amount of Health instead, maximum 76. Target ally gets healed for 32 Health.5¼2
PropheciesMonk. Healing Prayers 10Dwayna's KissSpellHeal target other ally for 45(+32) Health and an additional 27 Health for each Enchantment or Hex on that ally.513
PropheciesMonk. Protection Prayers 14Shield of DeflectionElite Enchantment SpellFor 10 seconds, target ally has a 75% chance to block attacks and gains 29 armor. Target ally gets healed for 32 Health.10¼10
NightfallMonk. Protection Prayers 14Dismiss ConditionSpellRemove one Condition from target ally. If that ally is under the effects of an Enchantment, that ally is healed for 71 Health. Target ally gets healed for 32 Health.5¾3
FactionsMonk. Protection Prayers 14Spirit BondEnchantment SpellFor 8 seconds, whenever target ally takes more than 50 damage from the next 10 attacks or Spells, that ally is healed for 86 Health. Target ally gets healed for 32 Health.10¼2
FactionsMonk. Divine Favor 10Deny HexesSpellRemove one Hex from target ally for each recharging Divine Favor skill you have. Target ally gets healed for 32 Health.5112
CoreMonk. Protection Prayers 9Reversal of FortuneEnchantment SpellFor 8 seconds, the next time target ally would take damage or life steal, that ally gains that amount of Health instead, maximum 54. Target ally gets healed for 35 Health.5¼2
PropheciesMonk. Healing Prayers 14Dwayna's KissSpellHeal target other ally for 57(+35) Health and an additional 33 Health for each Enchantment or Hex on that ally.513
CoreMonk. Healing Prayers 14Infuse HealthSpellLose half your current Health. Target other ally is healed for 134% of the amount you lost. Target ally gets healed for 35 Health.10¼
CoreMonk. Protection Prayers 9Protective SpiritEnchantment SpellFor 16 seconds, target ally cannot lose more than 10% max Health due to damage from a single attack or Spell. Target ally gets healed for 35 Health.10¼5
NightfallMonk. Protection Prayers 9Dismiss ConditionSpellRemove one Condition from target ally. If that ally is under the effects of an Enchantment, that ally is healed for 51 Health. Target ally gets healed for 35 Health.5¾3
CoreMonk. UnlinkedHoly VeilEnchantment SpellWhile you maintain this Enchantment, any Hex cast on target ally takes twice as long to cast. When Holy Veil ends, one Hex is removed from target ally. Target ally gets healed for 35 Health.-15112