Build:Any/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

This build is in the metagame and deserves to be stored. This build has received an overall rating in the range from 4.75 to 5.0 and thus qualifies for the highest category of working builds: Great. This build has been designed for the following use: PvE quest

This build utilizes spirits to allow the effortless completion of all solo content in the game with any primary profession.

Attributes and Skills

Variant: Rt/any Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Ritualist / Any 3 Spawning Power 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Creatures you create have 12% more Health, and weapon spells you cast last 12% longer. Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 (+24) Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 (+24) Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: W/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Warrior / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: R/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Ranger / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: Mo/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Monk / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: N/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Necromancer / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: Me/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Mesmer / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: E/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Elementalist / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: A/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Assassin / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: P/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Paragon / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Variant: D/Rt Signet of Spirits Solo Content

Dervish / Ritualist 12 Channeling Magic 12 Communing Signet of Spirits FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Signet of SpiritsElite SignetCreate three level 10 spirits. These spirits deal 17 damage with attacks. These spirits die after 60 seconds.130 Bloodsong FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12BloodsongBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor who dies after 126 seconds. Attacks by that Spirit steal up to 21 Health.5¾30 Pain FactionsRitualist. Communing 12PainBinding RitualCreate a level 10 Spirit with 200 Health and 62 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 25 damage. This Spirit dies after 126 seconds.5¾30 Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Optional CoreNo Profession. UnlinkedOptionalOptionalOptional. Painful Bond FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 Armor of Unfeeling FactionsRitualist. Communing 12Armor of UnfeelingSkillFor 30 seconds, your spirits within earshot take 50% less damage and are immune to critical attacks.5120 Spirit Siphon FactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Spirit SiphonSpellTarget Spirit loses all Energy. You gain 43% of that Energy.5¼3   Template code

Optional slot 1:

• VampirismNightfallRitualist. Sunspear rank 10VampirismBinding RitualCreate a level 14 Spirit with 280 Health and 85 armor that dies after 150 seconds. Attacks by this Spirit steal up to 20 Health, and you are healed for 20 Health.
  PvE only.10¾30 - another spirit and some extra sustain.
• ShadowsongFactionsRitualist. Communing 12ShadowsongBinding RitualCreate a level 8 Spirit with 160 Health and 50 armor. The spirit's attacks deal 17 damage and cause Blindness for 5 seconds. This Spirit dies after 30 seconds.15130 - if the target has to be blinded.
• AnguishNightfallRitualist. Communing 12AnguishBinding RitualCreate a level 9 Spirit with 180 Health and 56 armor. This Spirit's attacks deal 17 damage and deal double damage to Hexed foes. This Spirit dies after 39 seconds.15¾45 - extra damage.

Optional slot 2:

• Summon SpiritsFactionsRitualist. Kurzick rank 12Summon Spirits (Kurzick)SpellAll Spirits you control shadow step to your location, and gain 100 Health.
  PvE only.5¼5 / Summon Spirits (Luxon)FactionsRitualist. Luxon rank 12Summon Spirits (Luxon)SpellAll Spirits you control shadow step to your location, and gain 100 Health.
  PvE only.5¼10
• "You Move Like a Dwarf!"EotNNo Profession. Norn rank "You Move Like a Dwarf!"ShoutTarget foe is knocked down and takes 44..80 damage. When that foe gets up, it is Crippled for 8..15 seconds.
  PvE only.1010 - additional damage with instant snare.

Equipment

• Any armor is sufficient, preferably with radiant insignias, a rune of superior vigor and runes of attunement.
• A high energy Staff. Only necessary for the low energy professions: warrior and paragon.

Solo Content

• →Norn Fighting Tournament
• →Cold as Ice
• →Bear Club
• →Mano a Norno
• →Service: Practice Dummy
• →Insignia quest
• →Tihark Orchard
• →Augury Rock

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Norn Fighting Tournament

Usage

• Walk into the gateway, stopping halfway through (You may fail to find the correct spot at first but it can be done with some practice).
• Cast your spirits (If you positioned yourself correctly in the previous step, the spirits will still be able to attack through the door after it closes).
  • Against foes with AoE damage, consider moving sideways after casting so that the spirits will not be quickly destroyed.
  • Against certain opponents, you may save time by leaving out Shadowsong (which is not useful vs. spellcasters) Experiment to find the fastest combination of spirits for each opponent.
• Aggravate your opponent using Painful Bond.
• Repeat the above procedure for all opponents leading up to Magni the Bison. Against Magni walk into the gateway and cast spirits, as before, then:

Counters

• AoE (Scythes, Cynn).
• Melonni if she gets her form up.
• Razah can be difficult, as he uses the same spirit build (counter this by using a longbow so Razah's spirits cannot hit you).
• Warmaster Tydus uses a longbow so your spirits sometimes cannot hit (position yourself in the corner to pull him closer).
• Gwen will also spam Spiritual Pain to quickly destroy your spirits.

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Cold as Ice

Usage

• The glacial griffon spawns roughly in the center of the ring of dead wolves.
• Before it arrives, spread your spirits around the estimated point the griffon will arrive at to get it bodyblocked.
• As soon as it turns hostile, use Painful BondFactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 on it.

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Bear Club

Recommended skills

ShadowsongFactionsRitualist. Communing 12ShadowsongBinding RitualCreate a level 8 Spirit with 160 Health and 50 armor. The spirit's attacks deal 17 damage and cause Blindness for 5 seconds. This Spirit dies after 30 seconds.15130

Summon SpiritsFactionsRitualist. Kurzick rank Summon Spirits (Kurzick)SpellAll Spirits you control shadow step to your location, and gain 60..100 Health.
PvE only.5¼5

Usage

• Set up your spirits before entering the ring.
• Enter the ring. The bear is now hostile.
• Teleport your spirits into the ring with Summon Spirits.
• Hex the bear.
• Maintain the hex and the spirits.
• REMEMBER: you must be wielding the quest item (Bear club) when the bear dies or else you won't get credit for the kill!

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Mano a Norno

Recommended skills

ShadowsongFactionsRitualist. Communing 12ShadowsongBinding RitualCreate a level 8 Spirit with 160 Health and 50 armor. The spirit's attacks deal 17 damage and cause Blindness for 5 seconds. This Spirit dies after 30 seconds.15130

Usage

• Place your spirits in a line before your opponent turns hostile.
• Hide behind your spirits until Knorr Oaken is humbled.

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Service: Practice Dummy

Usage

• Create your spirits and increase ther damage output with Painful BondFactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112.
• Alternatively, map travel back to the Eye of the North and the quest is automatically completed.

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Insignia quest

Usage

• Create your spirits before talking to your teacher. They will then quickly deal with any obstacles.
• For the Snaring Course place the spirits in a line that blocks the gate behind Zho.

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Tihark Orchard

Usage

• Effortlessly dispatch Jejumba and "Palawa Joko" with your spirits.
• Against the harpies you should shadow step the spirits into combat with Summon SpiritsFactionsRitualist. Kurzick rank Summon Spirits (Kurzick)SpellAll Spirits you control shadow step to your location, and gain 60..100 Health.
  PvE only.5¼5, mark targets with Painful BondFactionsRitualist. Channeling Magic 12Painful BondHex SpellFor 18 seconds, target foe and all nearby foes are Hexed with Painful Bond and take 18 damage whenever hit by a Spirit's attack.15112 and then run away to avoid being targetted. Spirits and NPCs will take care of the harpies for you.

Counters

• If you don't pay attention, you're going to get hit with HamstringCoreWarrior. Swordsmanship HamstringSword AttackIf this attack hits, your target is Crippled for 3..13..16 seconds, slowing his movement.1015, which may allow the harpies to kill you. Therefore, run away from harpies and use spirits and NPCs for distraction.

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Augury Rock

Usage

• A running skill is recommended for the first part.
• Once you enter the room with the Doppel, turn back and run west until you hit the edge of the room.
• Set up your spirits and wait for the Doppel to come to you. Hex with Painful Bond.

Counters

• Failing to run out of the range of enemy spirits.

Videos

Norn Fighting Tournament

See also

• Any/N Augury Rock
• Rt/any Signet of Spirits Farmer
• Rt/any Spirit Spammer (general use)