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Sirin Ranged Grace Build

Overview
Pact: Sirin
Focused: PvE
Strengths
  • Great AOE DPS
  • Fun to Play
  • Great for Solo
Weaknesses
  • Squishy
  • Low Ability Damage

Overview

This SirinSirin ranged build uses the JuniperJuniper bow in order to deal incredibly high damage in a large area while also performing very well in boss fights. GraceGrace from the pact to increase damage, leaning into an Assassin/Ranger-style playstyle. This is the perfect build for anyone wanting to play a pet-less Ranger character. With SirinSirin’s access to stealth through GlamourGlamour, it’s currently the only option for players who want to try a stealth-focused “class”.


Virtues

Grace
Primary
Grace
Courage
Secondary
Courage

Put all your virtue points into GraceGrace as you level up your envoy, since it’s your main damage stat and is further boosted by using SirinSirin. You can also spend up to 10 points in CourageCourage if you want to try CourageCourage weapons.


Skills

Sirin skillbar
Skillbar title
Sirin
Sirin
Sirin
Sirin

Picktrix PowderPicktrix Powder – Use this to control enemies by staggering them and dealing some damage, making for the perfect setup for Arrow Hail from your bow.

Trick of the LightTrick of the Light – Creates a clone of yourself wherever you shoot an arrow, taunting enemies and drawing their attention. This allows you to channel Arrow Hail quite easily, letting you stack multiple before the enemies can react.

GlamourGlamour – The stealth skill for SirinSirin. Turns you into a butterfly, making you effectively invisible. Use it to sneak behind enemies for quick backstabs, which is especially useful for target-farming and taking advantage of PickpocketPickpocket.


Sirin Upgrades

Sirin tree
Shrouded
1
Shrouded
Saphene's Gift
4
Node lvl
Node lvl
Node lvl
Saphene's Gift
Iridis' Favour
5
Iridis' Favour
Mora's Pride
Mora's Pride
Everbound
6
Node lvl
Node lvl
Everbound
Pickpocket
2
Node lvl
Node lvl
Node lvl
Pickpocket
Akin
3
Node lvl
Akin
Rooted
7
Rooted
Wingspan
Wingspan
Voided
Voided
Sympathy
Sympathy

PickpocketPickpocket is a unique node for building up your inventory full of resources. When you backstab and kill an enemy, they have a high chance to drop a loot bag. AkinAkin helps reduce ability cooldowns. Saphene's GiftSaphene's Gift is excellent for boosting Grace, and EverboundEverbound provides extra Max HP.


Equipment

Bascinet of Mendicant
Bascinet of Mendicant
Suit of Rancor
Suit of Rancor
Bloody Sabatons
Bloody Sabatons
Rose's Bodkin
Rose's Bodkin
Juniper
Juniper
Quicksilver
Quicksilver
Dundrous
Dundrous
Spade-A-Breast
Spade-A-Breast
Nettle
Nettle
Quicksilver
Quicksilver
Spade-A-Breast
Spade-A-Breast
Sirin
Sirin
Biscaker
Biscaker
Oronic
Oronic
Verose
Verose

Joineries

Aim to get at least a Polished version of the Joinery if you can't get your hands on a Blessed by Saphene (that is the ideal). If you reforge your weapons, they will go back to level 1, so reforging is only worth it once you have some half decent Joineries to put into your weapons.


Bow Upgrades

Short Blade tree
Splinter
1
Splinter
Barbed Point
2
Node lvl
Barbed Point
Camphor Arrow
6
Camphor Arrow
Wolfseye
7
Wolfseye
Brittle Arrow
3
Brittle Arrow
Ready Mark
Ready Mark
Fletching
4
Fletching
Rife Nocked
5
Node lvl
Node lvl
Rife Nocked
My Leg!
8
My Leg!
Salted Blade
Salted Blade
Riposte
Riposte
Vaunt
Vaunt
With the developers mentioning possible changes to the weapon progression trees, this suggested investment path represents the requirements for the build to do well for its intended uses. Any other node unlocks can be a nice bonus but not required.


Short Blade Upgrades

Short Blade tree
Smite
1
Node lvl
Node lvl
Smite
Riposte
2
Riposte
Swift Parry
4
Swift Parry
Vaunt
3
Node lvl
Node lvl
Vaunt
Perfect Throw
5
Perfect Throw
Pointed Greeting
6
Node lvl
Node lvl
Pointed Greeting
Hollow Hilt
Hollow Hilt
Oiled Scabbard
Oiled Scabbard
Momentum
Momentum
Spectre Strike
Spectre Strike
Affright
Affright
Misdirection
Misdirection
With the developers mentioning possible changes to the weapon progression trees, this suggested investment path represents the requirements for the build to do well for its intended uses. Any other node unlocks can be a nice bonus but not required.


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