Archive:Team - GvG Rangerspike

This build was archived 6 January 2009, for the following reason: Fell out of the meta This build had been designed for the following use: PvP GvG PvP team This build was in the category Meta before being archived.

Avatar of Melandru Dervish

Dervish / Assassin 12 + 1 + 1 Scythe Mastery 10 + 2 Mysticism 8 + 1 Wind Prayers The energy cost of Dervish enchantments is reduced by 48%. In PvE, gain +12 armor rating while enchanted. Wearying Strike NightfallDervish. Scythe Mastery 14Wearying StrikeScythe AttackYou remove 1 Dervish enchantment. If an enchantment was removed, you inflict a Deep Wound for 10 seconds. You suffer from Weakness for 10 seconds if an enchantment is not removed.6 Eremite's Attack NightfallDervish. Scythe Mastery 14Eremite's AttackMelee AttackIf it hits, this attack deals +9 damage and removes a Dervish enchantment. If an enchantment is removed, you do an additional +9 damage and strike all adjacent foes.56 Death's Charge FactionsAssassin. Shadow Arts Death's ChargeSpellShadow Step to target foe. If that foe has more Health than you, you are healed for 65..173..209.5¼30 Signet of Mystic Speed EotNDervish. Wind Prayers 9Signet of Mystic SpeedSignetFor 30 seconds, your next 2 self-targeting enchantments cast instantly. Flash enchantments do not consume uses of this skill.120 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Heart of Fury NightfallDervish. Mysticism 12Heart of FuryStanceFor 8 seconds, you attack 25% faster.4 Avatar of Melandru NightfallDervish. Mysticism 12Avatar of MelandruElite FormFor 74 seconds, you have +150 Health, +30 elemental armor, and your attacks deal earth damage. Whenever you lose a Dervish enchantment, all party members in earshot lose 1 condition. This skill is disabled for 45 seconds.5220 Resurrection Signet 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   Template code

• Guiding Hands, Chilling Victory or Attacker's Insight.

Variants

• Dash over Signet of Mystic Speed.
• Mystic Sweep over Eremite's Attack.

Equipment

• Sundering, Zealous and Elemental 15^50 Scythes of Fortitude
• A high energy staff for recasting Avatar of Melandru.
• A +5 energy, Spear of Fortitude and +10 armor vs x Shield of Fortitude.

Two Punishing Shot Rangers

Ranger / Any 12 + 1 + 1 Marksmanship 12 + 1 Expertise The energy cost of attack skills, rituals, touch skills and all Ranger skills is reduced by 52%. Sloth Hunter's Shot EotNRanger. Marksmanship 14Sloth Hunter's ShotBow AttackIf this attack hits, target foe takes +24 damage. If that foe is not using a Skill, Sloth Hunter's Shot does an additional +33 damage.58 Punishing Shot PropheciesRanger. Marksmanship 14Punishing ShotElite Bow AttackIf Punishing Shot hits, you strike for +19 damage and your target is interrupted.5½5 Distracting Shot CoreRanger. Expertise 13Distracting ShotBow AttackIf Distracting Shot hits, it interrupts target foe's action but deals only 14 damage. If the interrupted action was a skill, that skill is disabled for an additional 20 seconds.2½10 Read the Wind CoreRanger. Marksmanship 14Read the WindPreparationFor 24 seconds, your arrows move twice as fast and deal 10 extra damage.2212 Lightning Reflexes CoreRanger. Expertise 13Lightning ReflexesStanceFor 10 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block melee and projectile attacks, and you attack 33% faster.530 Favorable Winds CoreRanger. Marksmanship 14Favorable WindsNature RitualCreate a level 9 Spirit with 180 Health and 56 armor. For non-Spirit creatures within its range, arrows move twice as fast and strike for +6 damage. This Spirit dies after 142 seconds.2560 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Resurrection Signet 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   Template code

• Hex Breaker, Pin Down, Rend Enchantments or Sundering Weapon.

Equipment

• A 15^50 Vampiric Hornbow of Fortitude.
• A +5 energy Recurve Bow of Fortitude.
• A +5 energy, Spear of Fortitude and +10 armor vs x Shield of Fortitude.

Shatterstone Elementalist

Elementalist / Necromancer 12 + 1 + 1 Water Magic 10 + 1 Curses 8 + 1 Energy Storage Your maximum Energy is raised by 27. Shatterstone FactionsElementalist. Water Magic 14ShatterstoneElite Hex SpellTarget foe is struck for 95 cold damage and is hexed with Shatterstone for 3 seconds. When Shatterstone ends, that foe and all nearby foes are struck for 95 cold damage.1028 Freezing Gust NightfallElementalist. Water Magic 14Freezing GustHex SpellIf target foe is under the effect of a Water Magic Hex, that foe is struck for 76 cold damage. Otherwise, that foe moves 66% slower for 5 seconds.1018 Blurred Vision CoreElementalist. Water Magic 14Blurred VisionHex SpellFor 10 seconds, target foe and adjacent foes are Hexed with Blurred Vision. While Hexed, those foes have a 50% chance to miss with attacks.10112 Enfeebling Blood CoreNecromancer. Curses 11Enfeebling BloodSpellTarget foe and all nearby foes suffer from Weakness for 16 seconds.10%118 Rend Enchantments CoreNecromancer. Curses 11Rend EnchantmentsSpellRemove 8 Enchantments from target foe. For each Monk Enchantment removed, you take 33 damage.5220 Glyph of Lesser Energy CoreElementalist. Energy Storage 9Glyph of Lesser EnergyGlyphFor the next 15 seconds, your next 2 Spells cost 15 less Energy to cast.5130 Water Attunement CoreElementalist. Water Magic 14Water AttunementEnchantment SpellFor 58 seconds, you are attuned to Water. You gain 1 Energy plus 30% of the base Energy cost of the Skill each time you use Water Magic.10130 Resurrection Signet 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   Template code

Variants

• Enfeebling Blood and Rend Enchantments may be replaced with:
  • Glyph of Immolation and Steam.
  • Shard Storm, Ice Spikes or Frozen Burst and Rend Enchantments or Enfeebling Blood.
• Gaze of Contempt may replace Rend Enchantments.

Equipment

• 40/40 Water Magic and Curses Wand/Offhand sets.
• A +30/-2 Water Magic wand/offhand set.
• A +5 energy, Spear of Fortitude and +10 armor vs x Shield of Fortitude.

Energy Surge Mesmer

Mesmer / Ritualist 12 + 1 + 1 Domination Magic 10 + 1 Inspiration Magic 8 + 1 Fast Casting 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%. Energy Surge CoreMesmer. Domination Magic 14Energy SurgeElite SpellTarget foe loses 9 Energy. For each point of Energy lost, that foe and all nearby foes take 9 damage.51.315 Cry of Frustration CoreMesmer. Domination Magic 14Cry of FrustrationSpellIf target foe is using a skill, that foe and all foes in the area are interrupted and suffer 71 damage.100.215 Power Drain CoreMesmer. Inspiration Magic 11Power DrainSpellIf target foe is casting a Spell or Chant, that Skill is interrupted and you gain 23 Energy.50.220 Diversion CoreMesmer. Domination Magic 14DiversionHex SpellFor 6 seconds, the next time target foe uses a skill, that skill takes an additional 53 seconds to recharge.102.012 Shame PropheciesMesmer. Domination Magic 14ShameHex SpellFor 6 seconds, the next time target foe casts a Spell that targets an ally, the Spell fails and you steal up to 13 Energy from that foe.101.330 Shatter Enchantment CoreMesmer. Domination Magic 14Shatter EnchantmentSpellRemove an Enchantment from target foe. If an Enchantment is removed, that foe takes 94 damage.100.720 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Death Pact Signet 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.2.212   Template code

• Inspired Enchantment or Distortion. Lower Inspiration in order to get 6 Illusion for Distortion.

Equipment

• 40/40 Domination and Inspiration Magic Wand/Offhand sets.
• A +30/-2 Domination Magic wand/offhand set.
• A +5 energy, Spear of Fortitude and +10 armor vs x Shield of Fortitude.

Restore Condition Monk

Monk / Any 12 + 1 + 1 Protection Prayers 12 + 1 Divine Favor Your allies are healed for 42 Health whenever you cast Monk spells on them. Shield of Absorption NightfallMonk. Protection Prayers 14Shield of AbsorptionEnchantment SpellFor 7 seconds, damage received by target ally is reduced by 5 each time that ally is hit while under the effects of this Enchantment. Target ally gets healed for 42 Health.5110 Reversal of Fortune 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 42 Health.5¼2 Guardian CoreMonk. Protection Prayers 14GuardianEnchantment SpellFor 7 seconds, target ally has a 50% chance to block attacks. Target ally gets healed for 42 Health.514 Restore Condition PropheciesMonk. Protection Prayers 14Restore ConditionElite SpellRemove all Conditions (Poison, Disease, Blindness, Dazed, Bleeding, Crippled, Burning, Weakness, Cracked Armor, and Deep Wound) from target other ally. For each Condition removed, that ally is healed for 66 Health. Target ally gets healed for 42 Health.5¾2 Spirit Bond 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 42 Health.10¼2 Holy Veil 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 42 Health.-15112 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional.   Template code

• Either Aegis and Glyph of Lesser Energy or Hex Breaker and an additional skill of your choice such as Aura of Stability or Signet of Devotion.

Variants

• Aura of Stability may replace Shield of Absorption.

Equipment

• A 40/40 Protection Prayers Wand/Offhand set.
• A 40/20/20% Protection Prayers Staff.
• A +30/-2 Protection Prayers Wand/Offhand set.
• A +5 energy, Spear of Fortitude and +10 armor vs x Shield of Fortitude.

Word of Healing Monk

Monk / Mesmer 12 + 1 + 1 Healing Prayers 10 + 1 Protection Prayers 8 + 1 Divine Favor Your allies are healed for 29 Health whenever you cast Monk spells on them. Word of Healing CoreMonk. Healing Prayers 14Word of HealingElite SpellHeal target ally for 94 (+29) Health. Heal for an additional 109 Health if that ally is below 50% Health.5¾3 Patient Spirit EotNMonk. Healing Prayers 14Patient SpiritEnchantment SpellFor 2 seconds, target ally is Enchanted with Patient Spirit. Unless this enchantment ends prematurely, that ally is healed for 114 Health when the enchantment ends. Target ally gets healed for 29 Health.5¼4 Infuse Health 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 29 Health.10¼ Dismiss Condition NightfallMonk. Protection Prayers 11Dismiss ConditionSpellRemove one Condition from target ally. If that ally is under the effects of an Enchantment, that ally is healed for 59 Health. Target ally gets healed for 29 Health.5¾3 Protective Spirit CoreMonk. Protection Prayers 11Protective SpiritEnchantment SpellFor 18 seconds, target ally cannot lose more than 10% max Health due to damage from a single attack or Spell. Target ally gets healed for 29 Health.10¼5 Guardian CoreMonk. Protection Prayers 11GuardianEnchantment SpellFor 6 seconds, target ally has a 50% chance to block attacks. Target ally gets healed for 29 Health.514 Holy Veil 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 29 Health.-15112 Hex Breaker CoreMesmer. Domination Magic Hex BreakerStanceFor 5..65..85 seconds, the next time you are the target of a Hex, that Hex fails and the caster takes 10..39..48 damage.515   Template code

Variants

• Aegis and Glyph of Lesser Energy may replace Guardian and Hex Breaker.

Equipment

• A 40/40 Healing Prayers Wand/Offhand set.
• A 40/20/20% Protection Prayers Staff.
• A +30/-2 Healing Prayers Wand/Offhand set.
• A +5 energy, Spear of Fortitude and +10 armor vs x Shield of Fortitude.

Caretaker's Charge Flag Runner

Ritualist / Assassin 12 + 1 + 1 Restoration Magic 12 + 1 Channeling Magic 3 Shadow Arts Caretaker's Charge NightfallRitualist. Channeling Magic 13Caretaker's ChargeElite SpellTarget foe is struck for 68 lightning damage. If you are holding an item, you gain 5 Energy and 44 Health.514 Weapon of Warding FactionsRitualist. Restoration Magic 14Weapon of WardingWeapon SpellFor 8 seconds, target ally has a Weapon of Warding, granting that ally +4 Health regeneration and a 50% chance to block.1015 Soothing Memories FactionsRitualist. Restoration Magic 14Soothing MemoriesSpellTarget ally is healed for 94 Health. If you are holding an item, you gain 3 Energy.5¾4 Sundering Weapon EotNRitualist. Communing Sundering WeaponWeapon SpellFor 4..9..10 seconds, target ally's next 3 attacks have 10% armor penetration and cause Cracked Armor for 5..17..21 seconds.5110 Ancestors' Rage FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 13Ancestors' RageSkillFor 1 second, nothing happens. When this skill ends, all foes adjacent to target ally are struck for 96 lightning damage.5¼10 Protective Was Kaolai FactionsRitualist. Restoration Magic 14Protective Was KaolaiItem SpellHold Kaolai's ashes for up to 57 seconds. While you hold his ashes, you gain 10 armor. When you drop his ashes, all party members are healed for 80 Health10125 Dark Escape FactionsAssassin. Shadow Arts 3Dark EscapeStanceFor 7 seconds, you move 25% faster and take half damage. Dark Escape ends if you successfully hit with an attack.530 Dash FactionsAssassin. UnlinkedDashStanceFor 3 seconds, you run 50% faster.58   Template code

Variants

• Recuperation may replace Dark Escape. Lower Shadow Arts to 0 and raise Communing to 3.
• Splinter Weapon over Sundering Weapon. Raise Channeling to 12+1+1 and lower Restoration to 12+1.

Equipment

• 40/40 Restoration and Communing Wand/Offhand sets.
• A +30/-2 Restoration wand/offhand set.
• A +5 energy, Spear of Fortitude and +10 armor vs x Shield of Fortitude.

Variants

• An A/D such as Archive:A/D Dark Apostasy Scythe may replace the Melandru Dervish.
• A Monk Flagger such as Archive:Mo/any WoH Flagger or Archive:Mo/E Shielding Heal Party Runner may replace the Ritualist Flagger.