Berserker - Gun Flame

Overview

An extremely offensive mobile Berserker build meant to quickly overwhelm its opponents in teamfights with Rifle burst.

Skill Bar

RifleHealingUtilityElite

Greatsword

Slot Changes

Utility

Against teams that lack reflects,

Signet of Might

25

Signet of Might

Signet Passive: Improves power.
Signet Active: Your attacks are unblockable.

Signet of Might: 180 Power

Unblockable (6s)

Duration: 6 seconds

can be replaced by one of the following:

Signet of Fury

¼

30

Signet of Fury

Signet Passive: Improves precision.
Signet Active: Gain adrenaline.

Signet of Fury: 180 Precision

Adrenaline: 30

for an instant ramp-up to

Berserk

15

Berserk

Rage. Gain adrenaline, an attack-speed boost, and access to primal burst skills.

Attack Speed Increase: 15%

Adrenaline: 10

Duration: 15s

mode.
Outrage

10

Outrage

Rage. Break out of stun and gain adrenaline for each foe near you.

for a third stun-breaker. For this variant, you may also want to consider Rousing Resilience.

Elite

Head Butt

20

Head Butt

Rage. Stun your target. Stun yourself. Gain adrenaline if you hit.

Damage: 1,894

Adrenaline: 30

Stun: 3s

Self-Stun: 1s

Breaks Stun

Range: 180

is also an option if you take Outrage and Rousing Resilience.

Specializations

Variants

when using Outrage.

Variants

for an emergency 5K heal at the cost of moderate damage.
is also a viable option, especially when using Outrage.

Weapons

3

Superior Sigil of Air

50% Chance on Critical: Cause a Lightning Strike. (Cooldown: 3s)

5

Superior Sigil of Blood

50% Chance on Critical: Steal Health. (Cooldown: 5s)

9

Superior Sigil of Hydromancy

Damage nearby foes and chill them for 2 seconds when you swap to this weapon while in combat. (Cooldown: 9s)

9

Superior Sigil of Leeching

Your next attack after swapping to this weapon while in combat steals some health. (Cooldown: 9s)

Superior Rune of the Scholar

(1): +25 Power (2): +35 Ferocity (3): +50 Power (4): +65 Ferocity (5): +100 Power (6): +10% damage while your health is above 90%.

Berserker Amulet

+1200 Power +900 Precision +900 Ferocity

Variants

Rune

Superior Rune of the Pack

Superior Rune of the Pack

(1): +25 Power (2): +10% Swiftness Duration (3): +50 Power (4): 25% chance when struck to grant nearby allies might, fury, and swiftness for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 20s) (5): +100 Power (6): +125 Precision; +20% Swiftness Duration

offers more Fury and Swiftness.

Usage

Try to stay at range and camp rifle as much as possible. Greatsword is for disengaging and downed cleave.

Rifle attacks pierce, try to line up multiple enemies when possible.
also interrupts targets which makes it ideal for disrupting enemy rez attempts and can be followed up by a weapon swap to GS, triggering Sigil of Hydromancy and following up with Hundred Blades.

The utility skill and the trait procs versions of
don't stack, make sure they don't overlap.
Rotate from teamfight to teamfight, try to avoid 1v1s.
The Berserker mode adrenaline bar is 1/3 of the normal one, only takes 10 points to fill - a weapon swap alone gives 5.
's active effect allows the warrior to keep pressuring opponents with blocks and reflects. This signet doesn't have a cast time which makes it even easier to pick the right time for activating it.
is the backbone of the build, try to make sure it hits. Brutal Shot can immobilize targets to it from range, Signet of Might can make it unblockable, Resistance from Berserker Stance of Healing Signet can negate Blind. In melee range entering Berserker mode triggers Taunt on your opponents thanks to
which which buys just enough time to sneak in a shot. Bloody Roar is also excellent at delivering counterpressure.
Don't be afraid to activate
for resistance especially when disengaging from a fight - in which case make sure to block line of sight as much as possible to prevent enemies from corrupting it.

Counters

Reflects
Condition pressure after Resistance runs out

Build