Engineer - Jack Of All Trades

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Focused on: Hybrid damage, Support.

Designed for:

Conquest

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Overview

An engineer build with hybrid damage and descent team support. No expansions are required for this build.

Skillbar

Pistol/PistolHealingUtilityElite

Grenade Kit

½

Grenade

Throw several grenades that explode.

Damage: 117

Number of Grenades: 3

Number of Targets: 5

Explosion Radius: 120

Range: 900

½

5

Shrapnel Grenade

Throw grenades that explode in a hail of shrapnel, causing bleeding.

Damage: 196

Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage

Number of Grenades: 3

Number of Targets: 3

Explosion Radius: 150

Range: 900

½

10

Flash Grenade

Throw grenades that explode in blinding flash.

Damage: 36

Blindness (5s): Next outgoing attack misses.

Number of Grenades: 3

Number of Targets: 3

Explosion Radius: 150

Range: 900

½

20

Freeze Grenade

Throw grenades that chill foes with a frigid blast.

Damage: 178

Chilled (2s): -66% Movement Speed, -66% Skill Recharge Rate

Number of Grenades: 3

Number of Targets: 5

Explosion Radius: 240

Range: 900

½

25

Poison Grenade

Throw several grenades that explode in poisonous cloud.

Damage: 178

Poison (8s): 268 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness

Number of Grenades: 3

Number of Targets: 3

Range: 900

Unblockable

Elixir Gun

¾

Tranquilizer Dart

Fire a dart that bleeds and weakens foes.

Damage: 130

Bleeding (4s): 170 Damage

Weakness (1s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, 50% Fumble (Unrestricted)

Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

Range: 900

¾

8

Elixir F

Fire a bouncing glob of Elixir F that cripples foes and grants swiftness to you and allies.

Damage: 244

Swiftness (3s): 33% Movement Speed

Cripple (3s): -50% Movement Speed

Number of Bounces: 3

Range: 900

2¼

12

Fumigate

Spray a cone of elixir fumes, inflicting poison and vulnerability to foes and curing conditions on allies with every strike.

₅Damage: 140

₅Poison (2s): 335 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness

₅Vulnerability (6s): 5% Incoming Damage, 5% incoming Condition Damage

Conditions removed: 5

Number of Targets: 5

Range: 450

¼

15

Acid Bomb

Elixir. Leap backward, spraying an acidic elixir on the ground that damages nearby foes.

Damage: 277

Distance: 550

Number of Targets: 5

Duration: 5 seconds

Radius: 180

Combo Finisher: Blast

Unblockable

½

20

Super Elixir

Elixir. Launch an elixir orb, healing nearby allies on impact and creating an area of continual healing.

Impact Heal: 700

Pulse Heal: 204

Number of Targets: 5

Pulses: 11

Duration: 10 seconds

Radius: 240

Combo Field: Light

Range: 900

Tool Kit

½

Smack

Chain. Smack your foe. Repair turrets.

Damage: 260

Turret Heal Percent: 5%

₂Vulnerability (6s): 2% Incoming Damage

Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

Number of Targets: 3

Range: 130

¾

10

Box of Nails

Scatter nails that bleed and cripple foes.

Bleeding (2s): 85 Damage

Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

Number of Targets: 5

Box of Nails Duration: 4 seconds

Radius: 240

Unblockable

½

15

Pry Bar

Confuse your foe by smacking them with a pry bar.

Damage: 658

₅Confusion (5s): 325 Damage On Skill Use

Range: 130

3

20

Gear Shield

Block attacks.

Duration: 3 seconds

1¼

25

Magnet

Pull your target to you.

Range: 1,200

Unblockable

Traits

Variants

• Swap Tools for Firearms if you want to increase the overall condition damage.

Equipment

9

Superior Sigil of Energy

Gain 50% of your endurance when you swap to this weapon while in combat. (Cooldown: 9s)

Superior Sigil of Smoldering

Increase Inflicted Burning Duration: 20%

Superior Rune of the Nightmare

(1): +25 Condition Damage (2): +5% Condition Duration (3): +50 Condition Damage (4): +10% Condition Duration (5): +100 Condition Damage (6): When you use an elite skill, deliver an attack (240 radius) that blinds enemies and transfers one condition.(Cooldown: 45s)

Sage's Amulet

+1050 Power +560 Vitality +560 Healing Power +1050 Condition Damage

Variants

Sigils

• Superior Sigil of Agony

  Superior Sigil of Agony

  Increase Inflicted Bleeding Duration: 20%
  - longer Bleed duration.
• Superior Sigil of Cleansing

  9

  Superior Sigil of Cleansing

  Remove 1 condition when you swap to this weapon while in combat. (Cooldown: 9s)
  - more condition cleansing.

Rune

• Superior Rune of Balthazar

  Superior Rune of Balthazar

  (1): +25 Condition Damage (2): +10% Burning Duration (3): +50 Condition Damage (4): +20% Burning Duration (5): +100 Condition Damage (6): +20% Burning Duration; +10% maximum health.
  - stronger Burn damage.
• Superior Rune of the Krait

  Superior Rune of the Krait

  (1): +25 Condition Damage (2): +10% Bleeding Duration (3): +50 Condition Damage (4): +15% Bleeding Duration; 25% chance when struck to cause bleeding for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 15s) (5): +100 Condition Damage (6): +20% Bleeding Duration; When you use an elite skill, you inflict bleeding, torment, and poison for 8 seconds to nearby foes. (Cooldown: 30s)
  - stronger Bleed damage.

Usage

General

This build focuses on hybrid damage while being able to heal allies.

Tips and tricks

• Acid Bomb

  ¼

  15

  Acid Bomb

  Elixir. Leap backward, spraying an acidic elixir on the ground that damages nearby foes.

  Damage: 277

  Distance: 550

  Number of Targets: 5

  Duration: 5 seconds

  Radius: 180

  Combo Finisher: Blast

  Unblockable
  is a backwards leap. Use the 'About Face' hotkey to leap forward and traverse maps faster. You can also cancel the leap by pressing the weapon swap key.
• While you're using channeled skills like
  Gear Shield

  3

  20

  Gear Shield

  Block attacks.

  Duration: 3 seconds
  , you can swap to different kits without canceling them, however swapping to the weapon set cancels them.
• Using
  Magnet

  1¼

  25

  Magnet

  Pull your target to you.

  Range: 1,200

  Unblockable
  right before a foe enters Stealth will still pull them towards you, even if they are invisible.
• Throw Wrench

  ½

  17

  Throw Wrench

  Throw a wrench that returns to you, striking foes each way.

  Damage: 355

  ₂Vulnerability (5s): 2% Incoming Damage

  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 5

  Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

  Range: 900
  is a physical projectile and can be used in light fields like
  Super Elixir

  ½

  20

  Super Elixir

  Elixir. Launch an elixir orb, healing nearby allies on impact and creating an area of continual healing.

  Impact Heal: 700

  Pulse Heal: 204

  Number of Targets: 5

  Pulses: 11

  Duration: 10 seconds

  Radius: 240

  Combo Field: Light

  Range: 900
  to cleanse a condition.
• When you're kiting foes, use the 'Look Behind' hotkey. Every skill in the
  Grenade Kit

  Grenade Kit

  Device Kit. Equip a kit that replaces your weapon with grenade skills.
  is ground-targeted and can be thrown behind you. With this hotkey you can quickly turn the camera around instead of doing it manually.
• creates an attack or spell and grants you Swiftness every time you equip a kit.
  Tool Kit

  Tool Kit

  Weapon Kit. Equip a kit that gives you a variety of tools.
  creates Superspeed which is useful for traversing maps faster or for kiting foes and
  Med Kit

  Med Kit

  Device Kit. Equip a kit that replaces your weapon with healing skills.
  creates
  Magnetic Aura

  30

  Magnetic Aura

  Reflect projectiles with magnetic energy.

  Magnetic Aura (5s): Reflect projectiles with magnetic energy.
  which is great against projectile professions like longbow rangers.
• While you're in combat,
  Supply Crate

  1

  180

  Supply Crate

  Turret. Request a supply drop of turrets.

  Damage: 266

  Stun (2s): Unable to use skills or move.

  Duration: 60 seconds

  Radius: 240

  Combo Finisher: Blast

  Range: 1,200
  creates a smoke field. Using skills that cause blast finishers like
  Acid Bomb

  ¼

  15

  Acid Bomb

  Elixir. Leap backward, spraying an acidic elixir on the ground that damages nearby foes.

  Damage: 277

  Distance: 550

  Number of Targets: 5

  Duration: 5 seconds

  Radius: 180

  Combo Finisher: Blast

  Unblockable
  , Infusion Bomb and even detonating
  Supply Crate

  1

  180

  Supply Crate

  Turret. Request a supply drop of turrets.

  Damage: 266

  Stun (2s): Unable to use skills or move.

  Duration: 60 seconds

  Radius: 240

  Combo Finisher: Blast

  Range: 1,200
  applies Stealth to yourself and allies.

Pistols

• Fragmentation Shot

  ½

  Fragmentation Shot

  Fire a shot that bleeds the impacted target and then shatters, dealing damage to nearby enemies.

  Damage: 85

  Bleeding (3s): 127 Damage

  Radius: 120

  Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

  Range: 900
  can apply a solid amount of Bleed stacks, but it's not worth using most of the time.
• Poison Dart Volley

  1¾

  10

  Poison Dart Volley

  Fire a volley of darts that poison foes.

  Damage: 142

  Poison (4s): 134 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness

  Number of Darts: 5

  Range: 900
  can keep permanent Poison stacks on foes, meaning any healing they receive is reduced.
• Static Shot

  15

  Static Shot

  Discharge a lightning shot that bounces between multiple foes, blinding and confusing them.

  Damage: 97

  Blindness (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.

  ₂Confusion (3s): 130 Damage On Skill Use

  Number of Bounces: 4

  Range: 900
  applies 3 stacks of Confusion and Blind. It's a very useful skill for stacking Confusion with
  Pry Bar

  ½

  15

  Pry Bar

  Confuse your foe by smacking them with a pry bar.

  Damage: 658

  ₅Confusion (5s): 325 Damage On Skill Use

  Range: 130
  .
• Blowtorch

  ½

  15

  Blowtorch

  Unleash flames from your pistol to burn foes. Deal more damage the closer you are.

  Damage at 200 Distance: 355

  Damage at 400 Distance: 234

  Damage at 600 Distance: 117

  ₃Burning at 200 Distance (5s): 1,965 Damage

  ₂Burning at 400 Distance (5s): 1,310 Damage

  Burning at 600 Distance (5s): 665 Damage

  Number of Targets: 3

  Range: 600
  is the weapon set's strongest skill as it applies 4 stacks of Burn if used at 200 distance from your foes. Using CC skills like
  Glue Shot

  ½

  30

  Glue Shot

  Coat the target area with a glue puddle that immobilizes foes on impact, then cripple foes that remain within.

  Immobilize (1s): Unable to move.

  Cripple (1s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 5

  Pulses: 4

  Glue Puddle Duration: 5 seconds

  Radius: 240

  Range: 700

  Unblockable
  or
  Magnet

  1¼

  25

  Magnet

  Pull your target to you.

  Range: 1,200

  Unblockable
  can help you apply all 4 stacks of Burn to deal the most amount of damage.
• Glue Shot

  ½

  30

  Glue Shot

  Coat the target area with a glue puddle that immobilizes foes on impact, then cripple foes that remain within.

  Immobilize (1s): Unable to move.

  Cripple (1s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 5

  Pulses: 4

  Glue Puddle Duration: 5 seconds

  Radius: 240

  Range: 700

  Unblockable
  is an unblockable CC skill that can Immobilize up to 5 targets. Use it to either immobilize foes so that they can't escape or for kiting purposes.

Med Kit

• Med Blaster is a descent healing skill with a fairly long healing range, but it's not worth using most of the time.
• Bandage Blast fires 5 bandages that heal allies and gives them Regeneration. Firing the bandages up close to an ally will burst heal them.
• Cleansing Field creates a water field that cleanses conditions from you and allies at each interval.
• Vital Burst is a solid and quick AoE heal.
• Infusion Bomb grants you and allies Swiftness, Vigor and Regeneration. It also causes a blast finisher, which is useful to use in Cleansing Field's water field.

Grenade Kit

• Grenade

  ½

  Grenade

  Throw several grenades that explode.

  Damage: 117

  Number of Grenades: 3

  Number of Targets: 5

  Explosion Radius: 120

  Range: 900
  can stack a large amount of Vulnerability. A common complaint with this kit is having to constantly press the 1 key. Bind the auto attack on a key that's easy to use (ex: E, R, F, C) so you can easily kite foes without stretching your fingers and possibly suffer from Carpal tunnel.
• Shrapnel Grenade

  ½

  5

  Shrapnel Grenade

  Throw grenades that explode in a hail of shrapnel, causing bleeding.

  Damage: 196

  Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage

  Number of Grenades: 3

  Number of Targets: 3

  Explosion Radius: 150

  Range: 900
  deals more damage than
  Grenade

  ½

  Grenade

  Throw several grenades that explode.

  Damage: 117

  Number of Grenades: 3

  Number of Targets: 5

  Explosion Radius: 120

  Range: 900
  and applies long Bleed stacks. Use it whenever it's off cooldown.
• Flash Grenade

  ½

  10

  Flash Grenade

  Throw grenades that explode in blinding flash.

  Damage: 36

  Blindness (5s): Next outgoing attack misses.

  Number of Grenades: 3

  Number of Targets: 3

  Explosion Radius: 150

  Range: 900
  deals little to no damage, but it is useful to Blind foes to prevent them from interrupting allies while stomping them.
• Freeze Grenade

  ½

  20

  Freeze Grenade

  Throw grenades that chill foes with a frigid blast.

  Damage: 178

  Chilled (2s): -66% Movement Speed, -66% Skill Recharge Rate

  Number of Grenades: 3

  Number of Targets: 5

  Explosion Radius: 240

  Range: 900
  applies Chill on foes, making it useful when kiting them.
• Poison Grenade

  ½

  25

  Poison Grenade

  Throw several grenades that explode in poisonous cloud.

  Damage: 178

  Poison (8s): 268 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness

  Number of Grenades: 3

  Number of Targets: 3

  Range: 900

  Unblockable
  applies 3 stacks of Poison per grenade. It's best to use this skill from close to medium range or on downed foes to not only deal a lot of damage, but to also reduce any healing they receive.
• Grenade Barrage

  ½

  30

  Grenade Barrage

  Throw several grenades at once.

  Damage: 122

  Number of Grenades: 6

  Explosion Radius: 150

  Range: 1,200
  deals a lot of damage, but it should be used while your foes have lots of Vulnerability stacks.

Elixir Gun

• Tranquilizer Dart

  ¾

  Tranquilizer Dart

  Fire a dart that bleeds and weakens foes.

  Damage: 130

  Bleeding (4s): 170 Damage

  Weakness (1s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, 50% Fumble (Unrestricted)

  Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

  Range: 900
  's damage is really low, but it is still worth using for the Bleed and Weakness stacking. Weakness reduces endurance regeneration as well as turning 50% of hits into glancing blows (50% less damage). The permanent Weakness stack is especially useful against power professions.
• Glob Shot applies Cripple on foes. The Swiftness boon is only granted after a foe is hit within 400 range.
• Fumigate

  2¼

  12

  Fumigate

  Spray a cone of elixir fumes, inflicting poison and vulnerability to foes and curing conditions on allies with every strike.

  ₅Damage: 140

  ₅Poison (2s): 335 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness

  ₅Vulnerability (6s): 5% Incoming Damage, 5% incoming Condition Damage

  Conditions removed: 5

  Number of Targets: 5

  Range: 450
  ignores line of sight and applies Poison on foes to reduce any healing they receive. It is also a great skill for cleansing conditions on allies.
• Acid Bomb

  ¼

  15

  Acid Bomb

  Elixir. Leap backward, spraying an acidic elixir on the ground that damages nearby foes.

  Damage: 277

  Distance: 550

  Number of Targets: 5

  Duration: 5 seconds

  Radius: 180

  Combo Finisher: Blast

  Unblockable
  causes a blast finisher that can be used in Cleansing Field's water field. It is also useful on downed foes to deal damage or when you're defending capture points.
• Super Elixir

  ½

  20

  Super Elixir

  Elixir. Launch an elixir orb, healing nearby allies on impact and creating an area of continual healing.

  Impact Heal: 700

  Pulse Heal: 204

  Number of Targets: 5

  Pulses: 11

  Duration: 10 seconds

  Radius: 240

  Combo Field: Light

  Range: 900
  creates a light field that cleanses conditions and continuously heals. It's a great skill for both you and your allies when defending capture points, as the field has a long duration and it's great for sustain.
• Healing Mist

  35

  Healing Mist

  Elixir. Vent a healing mist, granting regeneration to yourself and allies.

  Regen (10s): 1,300 Heal

  Number of Targets: 5

  Radius: 240

  Breaks stun
  grants Regeneration to yourself and your allies and it is a stun breaker with a short cooldown.

Tool Kit

• Smack

  ½

  Smack

  Chain. Smack your foe. Repair turrets.

  Damage: 260

  Turret Heal Percent: 5%

  ₂Vulnerability (6s): 2% Incoming Damage

  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 3

  Range: 130
  ,
  Whack

  ½

  Whack

  Chain. Whack your foe.

  Damage: 260

  Turret Heal Percent: 5%

  ₂Vulnerability (6s): 2% Incoming Damage

  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 3

  Range: 130
  ,
  Thwack

  1

  Thwack

  Thwack your foe.

  Damage: 569

  Turret Heal Percent: 5%

  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 1

  Range: 130
  is only useful when running a turret build. Other than that, the slow attack chain will most likely get you killed.
• Box of Nails

  ¾

  10

  Box of Nails

  Scatter nails that bleed and cripple foes.

  Bleeding (2s): 85 Damage

  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 5

  Box of Nails Duration: 4 seconds

  Radius: 240

  Unblockable
  creates a field that applies Cripple. It's only useful when kiting foes.
• Pry Bar

  ½

  15

  Pry Bar

  Confuse your foe by smacking them with a pry bar.

  Damage: 658

  ₅Confusion (5s): 325 Damage On Skill Use

  Range: 130
  deals a lot of damage and it applies Confusion. Use it whenever it's off cooldown.
• Gear Shield

  3

  20

  Gear Shield

  Block attacks.

  Duration: 3 seconds
  blocks damage for 2 seconds. It has a really short cooldown when using the Power Wrench trait, making it the best defensive skill.
• Magnet

  1¼

  25

  Magnet

  Pull your target to you.

  Range: 1,200

  Unblockable
  is an unblockable pull, making it useful against professions with block skills like the warrior's
  Shield Stance

  3

  25

  Shield Stance

  Block attacks.

  Duration: 3 seconds
  .
• Throw Wrench

  ½

  17

  Throw Wrench

  Throw a wrench that returns to you, striking foes each way.

  Damage: 355

  ₂Vulnerability (5s): 2% Incoming Damage

  Cripple (2s): -50% Movement Speed

  Number of Targets: 5

  Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile

  Range: 900
  applies Cripple on your foe and it hits twice.

Counters

• Heavy condition pressure.
• Heavy CC application.