Virtuoso - Support Virt

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Focused on: Crowd control, Boon removal and Utility

Designed for: WvW Zerg

Expansions required:

Difficulty:

Easy

Overview

Shattered Concentration Bladeturn Requiem Bountiful Disillusionment

Skill Bar

Weapon 1: Sword

Weapon 2: Shield

Weapon 3: Rifle

Weapon 4:

Healing skill: Mantra of Recovery

Utility skill 1: Mantra of Concentration

Utility skill 2: Signet of Illusions

Utility skill 3: Blade Renewal

Elite skill: Time Warp

Variants

Weapons

• Shield ⇒ Focus

Utility

• • Veil
  • Illusion of Life
  • Mantra of Resolve

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Specializations

Chaos: Mid, Mid, Bot

Domination: Bot, Top, Top

Virtuoso: Top, Top, Top

Variants

Inspiration: Mid, Mid, Mid

Variants

• Mental Defense

Equipment

Rune: 6 Superior Rune of the Water

Infusion 1: 18 Concentration WvW Infusion

Infusion 2:

Relic: Relic of Febe

Weapon 1: Sword

Weapon 2: Shield

Sigil 1: Superior Sigil of Energy

Sigil 2: Superior Sigil of Transference

Weapon 3: Rifle

Weapon 4:

Sigil 3: Superior Sigil of Energy

Sigil 4: Superior Sigil of Transference

Main stats: Minstrel

Equipment Variants

Relic

• Relic of the Flock
• Relic of Cerus - for boon removal

Sigils

• Superior Sigil of Nullification

Rune

• Worse than Superior Rune of the Water, but by a small amount and much cheaper
  • Superior Rune of Radiance
  • Superior Rune of the Herald
  • Superior Rune of Leadership

Consumables

• Bowl of Fruit Salad with Mint Garnish
• Magnanimous Maintenance Oil
  • Bountiful Maintenance Oil

Usage

Priorities

High

• a

Moderate

• b

Low

• c

Surviving

• This build has high passive defense
• This build has low mobility skill access, staying very close to your tag and group is critical
  • Target isolated players to reposition with Illusionary Leap/Swap, the clone will die before Swap can be used if it is summoned into damage
    • Be ready to Dodge as soon as you press Swap
• This build has high active defenses

Active defense priority

• Dodge
• Blurred Frenzy
• Distortion

Detailed Explanations

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