Difference between revisions of "Bladesworn - Power Bladesworn"
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|healing = "To the Limit!" | |healing = "To the Limit!" | ||
|utility1 = "For Great Justice!" | |utility1 = "For Great Justice!" | ||
| − | |utility2 = | + | |utility2 = Dragonspike Mine |
|utility3 = Flow Stabilizer | |utility3 = Flow Stabilizer | ||
|elite = Signet of Rage | |elite = Signet of Rage | ||
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| weight = Heavy | | weight = Heavy | ||
| stats = Berserker | | stats = Berserker | ||
| − | | rune = Superior Rune of the | + | | rune = Superior Rune of the Thief |
| rune-qt = 6 | | rune-qt = 6 | ||
| weapon1 = Axe | | weapon1 = Axe | ||
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| hands = | | hands = | ||
| legs = | | legs = | ||
| − | | feet = | + | | feet = |
| − | | backpiece = | + | | backpiece = |
| accessory1 = | | accessory1 = | ||
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* The {{Sigil|Superior Sigil of Paralyzation}} empowers the stun on your {{Skill|Dragon Trigger}} so that it will break most champion defiance bars (e.g. HoT Hero Points) immediately when you're alone. | * The {{Sigil|Superior Sigil of Paralyzation}} empowers the stun on your {{Skill|Dragon Trigger}} so that it will break most champion defiance bars (e.g. HoT Hero Points) immediately when you're alone. | ||
* You can also use a pistol instead of the offhand axe, which will facilitate maintaining {{Trait|Guns and Glory}} outside of gunsaber and increases single-target DPS at the cost of flow + cleave damage. | * You can also use a pistol instead of the offhand axe, which will facilitate maintaining {{Trait|Guns and Glory}} outside of gunsaber and increases single-target DPS at the cost of flow + cleave damage. | ||
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===Damage=== | ===Damage=== | ||
* Using ammo skills will increase your damage done through {{Trait|Fierce as Fire}} and explosions will increase your ferocity via {{Trait|Guns and Glory}}. | * Using ammo skills will increase your damage done through {{Trait|Fierce as Fire}} and explosions will increase your ferocity via {{Trait|Guns and Glory}}. | ||
| − | * {{Skill|Dragon Trigger}} is responsible for the vast majority of your damage, so you should never delay it. By default, you should always try to use {{ | + | * {{Skill|Dragon Trigger}} is responsible for the vast majority of your damage, so you should never delay it. By default, you should always try to use {{Tooltip|Dragon Slash - Force}} . If your target moves out of range, you can also use {{Tooltip|Dragon Slash - Boost}} or {{Tooltip|Dragon Slash - Reach}}. |
* {{Skill|Whirling Axe}} is the highest damage skill on dual axes, so it takes priority there. | * {{Skill|Whirling Axe}} is the highest damage skill on dual axes, so it takes priority there. | ||
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===Survivability=== | ===Survivability=== | ||
| − | * {{ | + | * {{Tooltip|Triggerguard}} & {{Tooltip|Flicker Step}} cause you to deal more damage through {{Trait| Fierce as Fire}}, so you can use them when you know you won't need them for defense. They are your sole defense in {{Skill|Dragon Trigger}} though, so you might have to keep them. |
* {{Skill|"To the Limit!"}} is your main source of healing and provides Flow and 50% of your endurance bar, so make use of this whenever needed. | * {{Skill|"To the Limit!"}} is your main source of healing and provides Flow and 50% of your endurance bar, so make use of this whenever needed. | ||
*Greatsword should only be used whenever you know you'll need additional survivability from {{Trait|Forceful Greatsword}} or a short-cooldown evade through {{Skill|Whirlwind Attack}}. Beware: You need to decide this prior to engaging combat, since you cannot weapon swap on Bladesworn in combat. | *Greatsword should only be used whenever you know you'll need additional survivability from {{Trait|Forceful Greatsword}} or a short-cooldown evade through {{Skill|Whirlwind Attack}}. Beware: You need to decide this prior to engaging combat, since you cannot weapon swap on Bladesworn in combat. | ||
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* The rotation used for group content with dual axes has higher cleave and is a bit more straightforward to execute than the pistol rotation. | * The rotation used for group content with dual axes has higher cleave and is a bit more straightforward to execute than the pistol rotation. | ||
| − | * Inside of Gunsaber, it uses {{ | + | * Inside of Gunsaber, it uses {{Tooltip|Blooming Fire}} instead of {{Tooltip|Artillery Slash}} or {{Tooltip|Cyclone Trigger}} since that procs {{Trait|Guns and Glory}} thrice. |
* Detailed explanations and a rotation showcase are given down below. | * Detailed explanations and a rotation showcase are given down below. | ||
[https://youtu.be/zOKcfDU1rdo Guide Video (as of May 2022)] | [https://youtu.be/zOKcfDU1rdo Guide Video (as of May 2022)] | ||
Revision as of 12:41, 15 August 2022
The community gave this build a rating, making it top-tier: Great
Focused on: Strike damage
Designed for: Open World and Open World General
Expansions required: 
Difficulty:
TBD
This build was last updated on August 15, 2022 and is up to date for the October 8, 2024 patch.
Overview
Power Bladesworn is a very unique specialization to use in open world due to it's restricted mobility, caused by the reliance on . This iteration supplies itself with permanent 
Fury, 25 
Might for 5 allies as well as large amounts (potentially the largest amounts currently available) of self-healing through the synergies between , , and . This allows it to be highly survivable in the same gear as the standard PvE DPS build for group content, making it a very convenient option for overall PvE gameplay.
Template Code
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Skill Bar
Axe/Axe
Greatsword
Utility
Specializations
Alternative Traits
- for any situation where you're not alone. This triggers for every affected ally, resulting in large amounts of healing.
- for a passive condition cleanse and healing.
Equipment
Ascended gear is not required.
Head
Berserker
Berserker
Shoulders
Berserker
Berserker
Chest
Berserker
Berserker
Hands
Berserker
Berserker
Legs
Berserker
Berserker
Feet
Berserker
Berserker
Backpiece
Berserker
Berserker
Accessory
Berserker
Berserker
Accessory
Berserker
Berserker
Amulet
Berserker
Berserker
Ring
Berserker
Berserker
Ring
Berserker
Berserker
Axe
Berserker
Berserker
Axe
Berserker
Berserker
Sigil
Sigil
Greatsword
Berserker
Berserker
Sigil
Sigil
Rune
x6
x6
- The empowers the stun on your so that it will break most champion defiance bars (e.g. HoT Hero Points) immediately when you're alone.
- You can also use a pistol instead of the offhand axe, which will facilitate maintaining outside of gunsaber and increases single-target DPS at the cost of flow + cleave damage.
Consumables
- Food
- Any ascended food is superior to any other food you could use. Steak for power, flatbread for conditions. Budget versions of these foods exist and are acceptable.
- - farming
- , - DPS
- - defense
- Utility
- (and variants) - farming
- , - dps
Usage
Damage
- Using ammo skills will increase your damage done through and explosions will increase your ferocity via .
- is responsible for the vast majority of your damage, so you should never delay it. By default, you should always try to use
Dragon Slash - Force . If your target moves out of range, you can also use 
Dragon Slash - Boost or 
Dragon Slash - Reach. - is the highest damage skill on dual axes, so it takes priority there.
- You can also use any physical-type skill like before going into to empower it by an additional 10%.
Survivability
Triggerguard & 
Flicker Step cause you to deal more damage through , so you can use them when you know you won't need them for defense. They are your sole defense in though, so you might have to keep them.- is your main source of healing and provides Flow and 50% of your endurance bar, so make use of this whenever needed.
- Greatsword should only be used whenever you know you'll need additional survivability from or a short-cooldown evade through . Beware: You need to decide this prior to engaging combat, since you cannot weapon swap on Bladesworn in combat.
- The rotation used for group content with dual axes has higher cleave and is a bit more straightforward to execute than the pistol rotation.
- Inside of Gunsaber, it uses
Blooming Fire instead of 
Artillery Slash or 
Cyclone Trigger since that procs thrice. - Detailed explanations and a rotation showcase are given down below.
Ratings
This build works really well in most all PVE content. I certainly don't have any problems beating everything to a pulp.
This build is a godsend. This is one of the best Bladesworn builds I have ever tried out. You, Sir, are a saint for posting this. Thank you.
Comments
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