Difference between revisions of "Willbender - Alacrity Support Power DPS"
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| specialization = Willbender | | specialization = Willbender | ||
| designed for = Raid, Fractal | | designed for = Raid, Fractal | ||
− | | rating = | + | | rating = Test |
− | | focus = | + | | focus = Direct damage, Support |
+ | | xpac = eod | ||
| meta = | | meta = | ||
+ | | difficulty = 2 | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
− | A power boon support build | + | A power boon support build that provides permanent {{tooltip|Alacrity}}, permanent {{tooltip|Fury}} and ~20 stacks of {{tooltip|Might}}. |
+ | |||
+ | Unfortunately, this build is reliant on being able to hit a target to generate {{tooltip|Alacrity}}. It also relies on Virtues to do competitive damage, thus it must maintain high health and {{tooltip|Aegis}} uptime on itself for {{trait|Unscathed Contender}}. This makes Alacrity Willbender is a rather niche pick. | ||
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| weapon4 = | | weapon4 = | ||
| healing = Litany of Wrath | | healing = Litany of Wrath | ||
− | | utility1 = | + | | utility1 = Flash Combo |
| utility2 = Sword of Justice | | utility2 = Sword of Justice | ||
| utility3 = Bane Signet | | utility3 = Bane Signet | ||
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| pet2 = | | pet2 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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+ | ===Weapon Variants=== | ||
+ | * Players that own Secrets of the Obscure can run '''Longbow''' instead of '''Sword/Focus''', this is a small DPS loss but has better ranged potential. | ||
+ | * For players that own Janthir Wilds, '''Spear''' is an option, but as a relatively slow weapon this makes {{tooltip|Alacrity}} much tighter. | ||
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==Template Code== | ==Template Code== | ||
{{TemplateCode| | {{TemplateCode| | ||
− | code = [& | + | code = [&DQEqOi4lQRomDyYP3hotAUgBSAH+AP4AiRKJEgAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADMgBaADEAAA==] |
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{{Specialization|Zeal|mid|mid|bot|}} | {{Specialization|Zeal|mid|mid|bot|}} | ||
{{Specialization|Virtues|top|top|mid|}} | {{Specialization|Virtues|top|top|mid|}} | ||
− | {{Specialization|Willbender|mid|top| | + | {{Specialization|Willbender|mid|mid|top|}} |
+ | |||
+ | * It is worth running {{trait|Restorative Virtues}} if using '''Spear''', though this cuts into your {{tooltip|Might}} generation significantly. | ||
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| weight = Heavy | | weight = Heavy | ||
| stats = Berserker | | stats = Berserker | ||
− | | rune = Superior Rune of the | + | | rune = Superior Rune of the Pack |
| rune-qt = 6 | | rune-qt = 6 | ||
| weapon1 = Sword | | weapon1 = Sword | ||
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| infusion1-qt = 18 | | infusion1-qt = 18 | ||
| head = | | head = | ||
− | | shoulders = | + | | shoulders = Assassin |
− | | chest = | + | | chest = Assassin |
− | | hands = | + | | hands = Assassin |
− | | legs = | + | | legs = Assassin |
− | | feet = | + | | feet = Assassin |
| backpiece = | | backpiece = | ||
| accessory1 = | | accessory1 = | ||
| accessory2 = | | accessory2 = | ||
− | | amulet = | + | | amulet = Assassin |
− | | ring1 = | + | | ring1 = Assassin |
− | | ring2 = | + | | ring2 = Assassin |
+ | | relic = Relic of Peitha | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | * | + | * If using a different setup you should aim for ~2320 precision (assuming {{sigil|Superior Sigil of Accuracy}}). |
==Consumables== | ==Consumables== | ||
− | '''Food | + | |
+ | '''Food''' | ||
* {{food|Bowl of Sweet and Spicy Butternut Squash Soup}} or ascended versions | * {{food|Bowl of Sweet and Spicy Butternut Squash Soup}} or ascended versions | ||
− | '''Utility | + | '''Utility''' |
* {{utility|Superior Sharpening Stone}} | * {{utility|Superior Sharpening Stone}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Usage== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Rotation=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | <big>'''Opener'''</big> | ||
+ | |||
+ | If you won't need it, you can precast {{Skill|Crashing Courage}}. Begin on '''Sword/Focus'''. | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Flowing Resolve}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Sword of Justice}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Shield of Wrath}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Ray of Judgment}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Symbol of Blades}} | ||
+ | # {{tooltip|Weapon Swap}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | <big>'''Greatsword Loop'''</big> | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Symbol of Resolution}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Whirling Wrath}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Leap of Faith}} | ||
+ | # {{skill|Binding Blade}} | ||
+ | # Autoattack until '''Whirling Wrath''' is nearly available | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Sword of Justice}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Flowing Resolve}}, or {{Skill|Crashing Courage}} if '''Flowing Resolve''' is not available | ||
+ | # {{skill|Flash Combo}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Whirling Wrath}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Symbol of Resolution}} | ||
+ | # {{tooltip|Weapon Swap}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | <big>'''Sword Loop'''</big> | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Symbol of Blades}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Rushing Justice}} | ||
+ | # {{skill|Sword of Wrath}} {{to}} {{skill|Sword Arc}} {{to}} {{skill|Sword Wave}} x3 | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Sword of Justice}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Ray of Judgment}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Flowing Resolve}}, or {{Skill|Crashing Courage}} if '''Flowing Resolve''' is not available | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Symbol of Blades}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Zealot's Defense}} | ||
+ | # {{Skill|Rushing Justice}} | ||
+ | # {{tooltip|Weapon Swap}} | ||
+ | # Return to start of '''Greatsword Loop''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | [https://youtu.be/iYKdqb2VwNs Video example] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===Sword/Sword Rotation=== | ||
+ | [https://youtu.be/NUH5fAD3QU4 Video example] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===Spear Rotation=== | ||
+ | Due to the slow-hitting nature of '''Spear''', it is recommended that you run {{trait|Restorative Virtues}} and follow the [[Build:Willbender_-_Power_DPS|DPS]] rotation. Be aware you will need to throw in extra uses of {{skill|Flowing Resolve}} to maintain {{tooltip|Alacrity}}, and even then it will be tight, so you may want to take some extra boon duration as well (the most efficient way to do this is swap in {{tooltip|Diviner stats}} gear). | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===Longbow Rotation=== | ||
+ | [https://youtu.be/nbhTZNCb64k Video example] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===General Tips=== | ||
+ | # Cast {{Skill|Shield of Wrath}} and {{skill|Ray of Judgment}} off cooldown. | ||
+ | # Use {{Skill|Binding Blade}} to fill in gaps where you don't have time for a full auto chain. | ||
+ | # You can adjust where you use {{Skill|Sword of Justice}} depending on whether you want to focus on DPS or {{tooltip|Alacrity}} by using it before {{Skill|Rushing Justice}} or {{Skill|Flowing Resolve}} respectively. Make sure you do not end up compromising your {{tooltip|Alacrity}} uptime though! |
Latest revision as of 20:56, 24 October 2024
This is a test build. You may comment and rate it.
Focused on: Direct damage and Support
Designed for: Raids and Fractals
Overview
A power boon support build that provides permanent Alacrity, permanent Fury and ~20 stacks of Might.
Unfortunately, this build is reliant on being able to hit a target to generate Alacrity. It also relies on Virtues to do competitive damage, thus it must maintain high health and Aegis uptime on itself for . This makes Alacrity Willbender is a rather niche pick.
Skill Bar
Weapon Variants
- Players that own Secrets of the Obscure can run Longbow instead of Sword/Focus, this is a small DPS loss but has better ranged potential.
- For players that own Janthir Wilds, Spear is an option, but as a relatively slow weapon this makes Alacrity much tighter.
Skill Variants
- Bring if you need CC.
Template Code
Specializations
- It is worth running Might generation significantly. if using Spear, though this cuts into your
Equipment
Berserker
Assassin
Assassin
Assassin
Assassin
Assassin
Berserker
Berserker
Berserker
Assassin
Assassin
Assassin
Berserker
Berserker
Berserker
x6
x18
- If using a different setup you should aim for ~2320 precision (assuming ).
Consumables
Food
- or ascended versions
Utility
Usage
Rotation
Opener
If you won't need it, you can precast
. Begin on Sword/Focus.
Greatsword Loop
- Autoattack until Whirling Wrath is nearly available
- , or if Flowing Resolve is not available
- Weapon Swap
Sword Loop
- ⇒ ⇒ x3
- , or if Flowing Resolve is not available
- Weapon Swap
- Return to start of Greatsword Loop
Sword/Sword Rotation
Spear Rotation
Due to the slow-hitting nature of Spear, it is recommended that you run DPS rotation. Be aware you will need to throw in extra uses of to maintain Alacrity, and even then it will be tight, so you may want to take some extra boon duration as well (the most efficient way to do this is swap in Diviner stats gear).
and follow the
Longbow Rotation
General Tips
Ratings
Comments
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