Virtuoso - Support Virt

This is a rough draft. Once adequately written, it will progress to the testing stage, where it can be rated by the community. You can help by proposing changes with a comment.

Focused on: Crowd control, Boon removal and Utility

Designed for: WvW Zerg

Expansions required:

Difficulty:

Easy

This build was last updated on August 19, 2025.

Overview

Shattered Concentration Bladeturn Requiem Bountiful Disillusionment

Skill Bar

Sword/Shield

Rifle

Utility

Variants

Weapons

• Shield ⇒ Focus

Utility

• • Veil
  • Illusion of Life
  • Mantra of Resolve

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Specializations

Variants

Variants

• Mental Defense

Equipment

Head
Minstrel

Shoulders
Minstrel

Chest
Minstrel

Hands
Minstrel

Legs
Minstrel

Feet
Minstrel

Backpiece
Minstrel

Accessory
Minstrel

Accessory
Minstrel

Amulet
Minstrel

Ring
Minstrel

Ring
Minstrel

Sword
Minstrel

Shield
Minstrel

Sigil

Sigil

Rifle
Minstrel

Sigil

Sigil

Rune
x6

Infusion
x18

Relic

Equipment Variants

Relic

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

Sigils

• Sigil of Superior Sigil of Nullification

Rune

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

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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