Firebrand - LI Guardian
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Focused on: Condition damage and Low intensity
Designed for: Open World and [[|]]
Overview
Firebrand is an absolute powerhouse, and this build's use of
means that it remains extremely easy to play. Even as an LI build, this build is capable of outputting very high DPS.What is LI?
LI stands for "Low-Intensity". LI builds are a class of builds that work to slow the game down drastically by using passive defense and builds that require very low input to function. These builds are designed primarily for players that have disabilities that may prevent them from playing higher intensity builds, though they are here for any player who wishes to play them.
LI builds function quite well on their own and are created to be equivalent to our General or Roaming build section. They typically do not output especially high DPS and focus on gear with passive defense
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Equipment
Ascended gear is not required.
Celestial
Celestial
Celestial
Celestial
Celestial
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Celestial
Celestial
Celestial
Celestial
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Celestial
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- Budget: Carrion functions very well as budget gear until you can get your Celestial set. Use with this set.
Consumables
You should consider consumables that increase your defense, such as , or use consumables that increase your damage, such as and . When farming for profit, use and . In general, you should always use Ascended Food over non-ascended consumables when it is available.
Usage
This build offers usage in tiers of comfort. Find a tier that is comfortable for you.
Tier 1
Auto-attack and use
and off-cooldown.Tier 2
As in Tier 1, but use
off cooldown. Try and leave at least 1 second of time between skills that apply CC, such as , , and the final charge of a mantra. This is to allow the internal cooldown of to reset.Tier 3
As in Tier 2, but change
to and use it off cooldown.Tier 4
As in Tier 3, but change Valor to Virtues.
Tier 5
As in Tier 4, but trade your Shield for a Torch and use
off cooldown, or against groups of enemies.
Other Builds
If comfortable with the tiers above, consider Firebrand - Condi Firebrand or Firebrand - Celestial Firebrand.
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