Herald - Celestial Mallyx
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Overview
A Celestial Herald/Revenant build designed for PvP. Decent sustain, good damage and support with a lot of helpful utility like boon-stripping and more. Capable of dealing well with unfavourable matchups for Power Revenant like Scrapper or against conditions.
Skill Bar
Specializations
Variants
- Can't find such trait "Bolstered Anguish"! Please refer to our trait index - For more power damage.
Variants
- - For AoE reduction damage proc. Watch out - may lower your heal from Infuse Light.
Variants
- Can't find such trait "Enhanced Bulwark"! Please refer to our trait index - For more Stability.
Equipment






Variants
Mace/Axe
Rune
- - For more power based pressure.
Usage
General
- All Revenant's skills besides auto-attack use Energy to work. Because something is off the cooldown, it doesn't mean you should spam it. Doing that may quickly exhaust all of your Energy and give quick death, especially in Demon Stance.
- Start the match on Dragon stance (Glint) and immediately activate the following 3 upkeep skills for party buffing:
- Place the facet of nature on yourself to grant nearby allies naturalistic resonance every few seconds to increase outgoing boon duration.
- When entering combat, activate active part of Place the facet of nature on yourself to grant nearby allies naturalistic resonance every few seconds to increase outgoing boon duration.
Swiftness to allied NPCs on Stronghold.
- Use Place the facet of nature on yourself to grant nearby allies naturalistic resonance every few seconds to increase outgoing boon duration.
Resistance from
Demonic Defiance
Using a legendary demon stance skill grants resistance for a short duration.Stability from traits if needed.
- If you know you are about to swap from Dragon Stance (Glint) and have some Energy left, activate all avalible Facets besides Place the facet of nature on yourself to grant nearby allies naturalistic resonance every few seconds to increase outgoing boon duration.
- Try to always channel some Facets when out of combat, but don't cross the -5 total upkeep border.
- Don't double-tap the Facets - Activate the secondary parts just in emergency or when needed - for example Protection from
Regeneration from are often helpful in teamfights or when taking hits.
- Dodge to get
Stability.
Damage Dealing
- Both Sword and Mace Auto-attacks are rather quick and worth using. Note that both are better choice for burst in teamfights than due to it's damage being split when multiple targets are present.
- Celestial Revenant can deal a lot of burst damage to enemies stuck within Legendary Demon Stance. Leap toward the target area, creating a demonic field that torments and chills foes.
- Chain
Might or
Legendary Demon Stance. Leap toward the target area, creating a demonic field that torments and chills foes.Blind
- Use Legendary Demon Stance. Summon the power of the legendary demon to transform into a powerful avatar. Increase all attributes, and pulse torment to nearby foes.
Torment and boost your stats by 10%.
- Hurl your axe at your target, damaging and chilling the foes the axe passes through. When the axe reaches the target, shadowstep to it and deliver a large blow.
- Try using
Weakness on yourself with
Resistance to achieve full damage.
- Use
Confusion.
- You can use active part of
Vulnerability and improve your burst damage from both condition and direct damage. Celestial Revenant has more Might-generation than Power Revenant so upkeeping
- Good burst combination is Legendary Demon Stance. Summon the power of the legendary demon to transform into a powerful avatar. Increase all attributes, and pulse torment to nearby foes.
Supporting
- Use Legendary Demon Stance. Grant resistance to yourself and nearby allies. Absorb conditions from those allies, gaining additional resistance per condition.
Resistance. You can increase the duration of that boon by combining it with
Place the facet of nature on yourself to grant nearby allies naturalistic resonance every few seconds to increase outgoing boon duration. - Various Facet Upkeeps as well as active part of Place the facet of nature on yourself to grant nearby allies naturalistic resonance every few seconds to increase outgoing boon duration.
- Rangers traited with
Remorseless
Regain opening strike whenever you gain fury. Your opening strike deals 25% more damage - Your long-lasting from active part of
Rapid Regeneration
Self Sustain & Disengaging
- Active part of converts all incoming damage to healing, including conditions. Used right, this skill can give you second full health bar. Use when you expect a lot of burst. During this effect it's recommended that you essentialy walk into enemies dealing damage, unless they apply long-lasting condition pressure.
Unblockable abilities like
- You can use Legendary Demon Stance. Leap toward the target area, creating a demonic field that torments and chills foes.
- Use Demon Stance skills traited with
Demonic Defiance
Using a legendary demon stance skill grants resistance for a short duration.Resistance.
- Legendary Demon Stance. Grant resistance to yourself and nearby allies. Absorb conditions from those allies, gaining additional resistance per condition.
Resistance.
- Good rotations, Shield skills and
Regeneration will often let you delay your healing skills for more dire situations, resulting in better sustain.
Counters
- Heavy CC
- Ranged damage
- Boonrip bursts
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