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| profession = Thief ...is far more mobile than [[Build:Deadeye - Power DPS Rifle|Deadeye - Power DPS Rifle]]. This makes it viable for kiting mechanics (such as flak on Sabetha

| profession = Thief A power DPS build for Specter. Archived as the damage is too low to be viable.

| profession = Thief ...ther supports redundant. Boon daredevil also deals much more DPS than Boon Thief, at the cost of being less forgiving to maintain boon upkeep.

| profession = thief | focus = strike damage, dps, utility, mobility

| profession = Thief A power DPS Deadeye raid build. This build deals massive damage against single targets

...pper WvW build retaining the offensive utility of Scrapper while filling a DPS slot. Greatly profits from the large damage modifier of {{trait|Object in M ...pper WvW build retaining the offensive utility of Scrapper while filling a DPS slot. Greatly profits from the large damage modifier of {{trait|Object in M

| profession = thief ...es through its ability to spam dodges. In addition, it has relatively high DPS if near allies and can bring very high amounts of sustain when needed. Its

A power Herald build that provides permanent {{Tooltip|Quickness}}. * {{Trait|Thrill of Combat}} / {{Trait|Dance of Death}} - lower dps in exchange for sustain, might be worth on very few fights with extreme pre

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Power Willbender is a hyper-mobile, burst strike DPS that applies considerable {{tooltip|vulnerability}} and grants itself cappe * {{Tooltip|Sword}}/{{Tooltip|Focus}} - higher DPS than {{Tooltip|Longbow}} but removes your ranged option.

...r to [[Build:Soulbeast_-_Power_DPS|Soulbeast]], but lack the extreme burst power. In return, Untamed is more survivable as well as being less reliant on rem * {{tooltip|Fanged Iboga}} is 200 less DPS than {{tooltip|Tiger}}, but brings a little extra CC.

Power {{Tooltip|Bladesworn}} is a power dps build for use in solo open world. * Strong self-healing

| profession = thief Power Daredevil is a very mobile open world build with lots of evades, decent bur

| profession = thief A power deadeye build that dual wields pistols and spams {{Skill|Unload}}. This bui

A power-based open world build for {{Tooltip|Vindicator}}. This build has absurdly h | rune-qt = 6

A Power {{Tooltip|Spellbreaker}} build for general open world. This set uses gear similar to that of [[Build:Berserker_-_Power_DPS]], making it a good option for general PVE.

A power Herald build that provides permanent {{Tooltip|Quickness}}. * {{Trait|Thrill of Combat}} / {{Trait|Dance of Death}} - lower dps in exchange for sustain, might be worth on very few fights with extreme pre

| profession = Thief ...is an easy to play build that mostly dodges and autoattacks for high multi-target damage. Due to evading for most of its rotation, it can easily avoid

| profession = Thief ...kill|Endless Night}} and the synergies in Deadly Arts. You can provide near-permanent {{tooltip|Alacrity}} along with permanent {{tooltip|Fury}}, {{tool

...as Bjora Marches or Dragonfall while also being capable of farming in fast-paced zergs and even soloing champions. * {{Tooltip|Sword|Sword/Sword}} - DPS; replaces {{Tooltip|Greatsword}} if you lack Weaponmaster

* {{Tooltip|Sword}}/{{Tooltip|Focus}} - non-weaponmaster replacement * {{Skill|Signet of Resolve}} - an easy-to-use, reliable heal.

[[File:Simple Raid Builds.jpg|Simple Raid Builds|link=|class=img-fluid]] * Strong autoattacks (if DPS), allowing the player to contribute to an encounter while still unfamiliar

Power Virtuoso is a relatively simple build with good burst damage at very long r * {{Tooltip|Sword|Mainhand Sword}} - Lower DPS, melee. Strong defensive utility via {{Skill|Blurred Frenzy}}. Boonrip.

A power DPS Holosmith build for fractals and raids. This build brings good burst and su ...be used in the offhand slot for extra CC and/or survivability, for a small DPS loss.

A fresh iteration of the Heart of Thorns era build, Power Berserker. This version has strong burst and sustained damage from spamming '''Greatsword''' is worth ~4.5k DPS, but you could keep the offset for utility weapons such as:

...Armed with the sturdy CJ-1 mech that will tank almost everything for you, power mechanist is a very safe and reliable open world build, featuring good crow * {{Trait|Glass Cannon}} - DPS increase when playing in groups providing you with {{Tooltip|Fury}}.

Power Mechanist has a simple rotation, and the mech allows you to maintain high d ===Non-SotO Weapons===

| profession = Thief A power DPS build for Deadeye in raids.

A power {{Tooltip|Herald}} build for open world. Herald shines as a boon dps, providing their allies and themselves with permanent boons, most notably p ...use exotic gear with the same stats. The pure DPS and Boon DPS options for Power Herald use identical gear.

A power boon support build for Mechanist. Provides permanent {{tooltip|Alacrity}} a Power Alacrity Mechanist has a simple rotation that affords a good amount of CC w

| focus = Strike Damage, Defense, DPS ...or build for levelling or unlocking elite especializations. Featuring good power damage, some mobility, and the option to bring a lot of crowd control.

| profession = thief Power deadeye focuses on the use of dagger and rifle. The build revolves around m

...ot-beginner-friendly. Compared to [[Build:Virtuoso - Power DPS|Virtuoso]], power chronomancer is much harder to play while dealing very similar damage, so i ...s''' can be taken in place of '''Greatsword'''. It is a fairly significant DPS loss, but can be worth it for the utility of '''Focus'''.

Core Power Mesmer open world build that has really good burst damage and good sustaine | rune-qt = 6

| focus = Strike Damage, DPS, Boon Support A Power based Vindicator build for WvW. The power of greatsword, the durability of Jalis, and the damage of {{Skill|Coalescen

...e squad with a variety of boons, life-siphon and extra boon duration makes Power Herald an extremely helpful addition for every encounter. | rune-qt = 6

A damage-focussed {{tooltip|Quickness}} provider that maintains its group boons by co ...skills or bringing the '''Tactics''' traitline, but this is a fairly large DPS loss.

| profession = Thief Condi variant of [[Build:Daredevil_-_Boon_Daredevil|Daredevil - Boon Daredevil]]. This raid build provides 100%

| profession = thief '''''Note: this build has been merged with [[Build:Deadeye - Power Deadeye]].'''''

A [https://wiki.guildwars2.com/wiki/Damage#Strike_damage Power] {{Tooltip|Dragonhunter}} build for open world. * {{Tooltip|Focus|Offhand Focus}} - high single-target damage and defense.

| focus = Strike Damage, DPS A build designed for massive AoE DPS, with great access to spike damage, ground AoE and ranged pressure.

...or open world. {{Skill|Engage Photon Forge}} to cauterise enemies with the power of concentrated sunlight. This build has great damage both in AoE and singl * {{Trait|Glass Cannon}} - DPS increase in group events when allies are providing {{Tooltip|Fury}}.

A simple but strong power based engineer build for levelling or unlocking your first elite specializa | rune-qt = 6

<div class="alert alert-success" style="margin-top: 15px;">Guide last updated on: <b>January 08, 2024</b></div> ...est favours wide-area ranged cleave, while Weaver focuses on single-target DPS and Catalyst is somewhere in between. Both Tempest and Catalyst provide boo

A Power DPS build for Willbender. ...bscure can run '''Longbow''' instead of '''Sword/Focus''', this is a small DPS loss but has better ranged potential.

A strike-based weaver build for open world. This build has very high burst damage and * {{Tooltip|Hammer}} - much lower damage but mid-ranged.

...amage build with great burst and AoE damage. It is resilient, and very self-reliant. It maintains a lot of {{Tooltip|Might}} and personal {{Tooltip|Quic * {{Skill|"You Are All Weaklings!"}} - DPS option to replace {{Skill|Spectral Grasp}} when there's no need to pull mob

| focus = Strike Damage, DPS, Boon Support A Power based Herald build for WvW. The utility of Glint, the durability of Jalis,

...amage Scrapper WvW build retaining the utility of Scrapper while filling a DPS slot. Greatly profits from the large damage modifier of {{trait|Object in M | rune-qt = 6

...{{Tooltip|Swiftness}} (optional), {{Tooltip|Regeneration}} (optional), near-permanent {{Tooltip|Protection}}, and around 22 {{Tooltip|Might}} to its sub ...'' can replace '''Sword/Sword''', which is only a very minor loss in single-target damage.

A power boon support build for Spellbreaker. Provides permanent {{tooltip|Quickness ...you are able to start the boss with full adrenaline (e.g. if there is a pre-event), you can use {{skill|Mending}} to gain some initial burst from trigge

...eak skills that also help with damage, and a heal skill that makes you nigh-immortal for a few seconds. * {{Tooltip|Mace|Mainhand Mace}} + {{Tooltip|Mace|Offhand Mace}} - low DPS but extremely high CC.

...gear can be reused from [[Build:Bladesworn_-_Power_DPS|Bladesworn - Power DPS]], and {{skill|Dragonspike Mine}} allows for a large buffer of {{tooltip|Al | rune-qt = 6

Power virtuoso is a simple yet effective build that deals great burst and sustain * {{skill|Sword of Decimation}} offers very similar DPS to {{Skill|Mantra of Pain}} but adds some extra CC.

A Power {{Tooltip|Tempest}} build for open world. This build has good burst damage, * {{Skill|"Flash-Freeze!"}} - area {{Tooltip|Frost Aura}} for more boons and damage reduction

Combo fields are an important but little-understood Guild Wars 2 mechanic. It's particularly important for '''Enginee ...ld heals 5 nearby allies for 1320 health (scaling up to ~2000 with healing power). A group can coordinate blast finishers to instantly get a huge amount of

| focus = power damage Power build for the core necromancer class. It deals decent damage, has good util

...it a great solo build. This build has a high skill floor, which can be off-putting for some, but investing time into learning it can be very rewarding * {{Trait|Delayed Reactions}} - extremely minor dps loss (Time Catches Up only affects the first hit of Split Second, so it's a

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| profession = Thief ...is an easy to play build that mostly dodges and autoattacks for high multi-target damage. Due to evading for most of its rotation, it can easily avoid

...an be found here: [[Build:Chronomancer_-_Power_Boon_Support|Chronomancer - Power Boon Support]]. ...it|Seize the Moment}}, and it assists players outside your subgroup with 10-target {{Skill|Signet of Inspiration}}. {{trait|Chronophantasma}} also means

| focus = Strike Damage, DPS, Boon Removal | rune-qt = 6

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| profession = Thief Unfortunately, unlocking this build's maximum potential involves using ally-targeted weapon skills. Very few builds use this mechanic, so this can feel

...lacrity}} from {{Trait|Stretched Time}} to its subgroup while dealing good DPS. Both variants play the same way, with the major boon you provide changing ...ell of Action}} and lastly {{Skill|Well of Calamity}}, but this comes at a dps loss.

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Hi, ich bin Blixa (aka Manuel) und spiele gerne DPS. Meine favorisierte Klasse hierfür ist der Herald, da dieser neben ordentl | rune-qt = 6