Engineer - Core Power DPS

The community gave this build a rating, making it second-tier: Good

Focused on: Direct damage

Designed for: Raids and Fractals

This build was last updated on March 16, 2023 and is up to date for the May 02, 2023 game patch.

Overview

A relatively strong core class damage dealer for people without expansion that would like to do fractals, or for people who enjoy core classes. The Gear requirement is also the same as Power Mechanist meaning a lot of engineer players already have the required gear to play this build.

Skill Bar

Rifle

Utility

Equipment

Head
Berserker

Shoulders
Berserker

Chest
Berserker

Hands
Berserker

Legs
Berserker

Feet
Berserker

Backpiece
Dragon

Accessory
Berserker

Accessory
Berserker

Amulet
Berserker

Ring
Dragon

Ring
Dragon

Rifle
Berserker

Sigil

Sigil

Rune
x6

Infusion
x18

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Consumables

Food

• or ascended versions

Utility

Skill Variants

• can be replaced for any of the other elite skill.
  • can be used for a long cooldown big stun and some extra healing and condition cleanses through .
  • can be used for extra CC through and when used can turn you into or with more CC skills.

• is your weakest damaging skill and should be the skill replaced if you need more cc or utility.
  • for more CC.
  • can be used to skip some mechanics with Invulnerability.
  • , the toolbelt skill can be used to revive a group.
  • can be used for extra mobility.

Note on Traits

• There is no need for extra precision on top of full Berserker stats gear thanks to and .
• The build greatly benefits from different condition on the target due to .
• This build has built in self condition cleanses due to .
• increases damage while endurance is not full, using up both dodges right before a burst phase on certain encounters can greatly increase damage output of this build.
• upgrades all gadget type skills on engineer, lasts longer, fly further, launches further.
  • also spawns a second mine on the players location - Because of this try to stay inside the boss or just at the very edge for the second mine to detonate.

Usage

• Precast , and when possible.
• Use , , , , , and all rifle skills off cooldown.
• Use off cooldown and always follow up with , and or when available.
• Fill with rifle auto attacks .
• Dodge to prevent reaching full endurance.

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