Difference between revisions of "Chronomancer - Boon Support Condi DPS"
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===Weapon Variants=== | ===Weapon Variants=== | ||
| − | * '''Axe''' | + | * '''Axe''' is similar damage, but with more {{tooltip|Torment}} and less {{tooltip|Confusion}}. This means it will likely perform worse in real encounters (where torment loses damage and confusion gains it), plus it is a melee weapon. The difference is small enough for it to mostly be a matter of preference though, and there may be some niche situations where the evade from {{skill|Axes of Symmetry}} is more useful than the block from {{skill|Illusionary Counter}}. |
* '''Focus''' for pulls at a DPS loss. | * '''Focus''' for pulls at a DPS loss. | ||
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| stats = Viper | | stats = Viper | ||
| weight = Light | | weight = Light | ||
| − | | rune = Superior Rune of | + | | rune = Superior Rune of the Trapper |
| rune-qt = 6 | | rune-qt = 6 | ||
| weapon1 = Scepter | | weapon1 = Scepter | ||
| − | | weapon2 = | + | | weapon2 = Torch |
| − | | sigil1 = Superior Sigil of | + | | sigil1 = Superior Sigil of Doom |
| sigil2 = Superior Sigil of Bursting | | sigil2 = Superior Sigil of Bursting | ||
| − | | weapon3 = | + | | weapon3 = Staff |
| − | | weapon4 = | + | | weapon4 = |
| − | | sigil3 = | + | | sigil3 = Superior Sigil of Earth |
| sigil4 = Superior Sigil of Bursting | | sigil4 = Superior Sigil of Bursting | ||
| − | | infusion1 = | + | | infusion1 = Spiteful +9 Agony Infusion |
| − | | infusion1-qt = | + | | infusion1-qt = 18 |
| − | | infusion2 = | + | | infusion2 = |
| infusion2-qt = | | infusion2-qt = | ||
| − | | variant = | + | | variant = |
<!-- Custom stats --> | <!-- Custom stats --> | ||
| head = | | head = | ||
| − | | shoulders = | + | | shoulders = |
| − | | chest = | + | | chest = |
| − | | hands = | + | | hands = |
| − | | legs = | + | | legs = |
| feet = | | feet = | ||
| backpiece = | | backpiece = | ||
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| weapon4-stats = | | weapon4-stats = | ||
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'''Food''' | '''Food''' | ||
| − | * {{food| | + | * {{food|Koi Cake}}, {{food|Rare Veggie Pizza}}, {{food|Red-Lentil Saobosa}}, or ascended alternatives |
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Revision as of 20:20, 11 January 2024
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: Condition damage, Support and Utility
Designed for: Raids
Expansions required: 
Difficulty:
Normal
This build was last updated on January 11, 2024.
Overview
Condition quickness chronomancer providess permanent 
Quickness or 
Alacrity to its subgroup while dealing large amounts of 
Confusion and 
Torment.
Skill Bar
Scepter/Torch
Staff
Utility
Weapon Variants
- Axe is similar damage, but with more Torment and less Confusion. This means it will likely perform worse in real encounters (where torment loses damage and confusion gains it), plus it is a melee weapon. The difference is small enough for it to mostly be a matter of preference though, and there may be some niche situations where the evade from is more useful than the block from .
- Focus for pulls at a DPS loss.
Skill Variants
Utility
- If you need to provide utility such as , replace Mirror Images.
Elite
- should be used for CC.
- can be used if an encounter has adds that are worth CCing.
- can be used when the CC from / is not required.
Template Code
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Specializations
Equipment
Head
Viper
Shoulders
Viper
Chest
Viper
Hands
Viper
Legs
Viper
Feet
Viper
Backpiece
Viper
Accessory
Viper
Accessory
Viper
Amulet
Viper
Ring
Viper
Ring
Viper
Scepter
Viper
Torch
Viper
Sigil
Sigil
Staff
Viper
Sigil
Sigil
Rune
x6
Infusion
x18
Consumables
Food
- , , , or ascended alternatives
Utility
Usage
Rotation
- - if you are not using Time Warp, you will need to modify the opening to enter Continuum Split sooner to start providing quickness.
- scepter auto chain to generate a clone (You don't need a target to cycle through the chain, so you can start the chain before engaging the boss)
- ⇒
- ⇒ at the end of the casting time.
- ⇒
Weapon Swap- ⇒
- ⇒
- ⇒
- ⇒
- ⇒
- Weapon Swap
Priority skills
- On pistol, use twice with .
- Use off-cooldown, you should always have 3 clones up for it.
- or
- ,
- Auto attack.
Breakbar
- or
Ratings
There aren't many encounters where this does competitive damage, but it's nice that it can provide a broader range of boons than the power version, with all the usual mesmer utility.
Meta variant of Chronomancer on Cairn, Matthias, Soulless Horror, and Largos, as well as ranged Deimos
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