Daredevil - SA D/P Roamer

The community gave this build a rating, making it top-tier: Great

Focused on: Direct damage and Mobility

Designed for: WvW Roaming

Difficulty:

TBD

This build was last updated on April 14, 2022 and is up to date for the October 8, 2024 patch.

Overview

A hybrid Thief build for WvW roaming. The gameplan is simple: proc Bounding Dodger in Black Powder for stealth, follow up Sneak Attack - repeat until target dies. Due to its simple playstyle it's also quite beginner friendly.

Skill Bar

Dagger/Pistol

Shortbow

Utility

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Specializations

Variants

• Hidden Thief, on top of valuable CD reductions, provides a great way of instantly bursting the target with a Backstab. However it's going to cost you some cleansing.

Equipment

Head
Marauder

Shoulders
Berserker

Chest
Marauder

Hands
Berserker

Legs
Marauder

Feet
Berserker

Backpiece
Marauder

Accessory
Marauder

Accessory
Marauder

Amulet
Marauder

Ring
Marauder

Ring
Marauder

Dagger
Marauder

Pistol
Marauder

Sigil

Sigil

Shortbow
Marauder

Sigil

Sigil

Rune
x6

Infusion
x18

Stats aren't set in stone, you're free to tinker with the gear, but it's generally recommended to have at least 16-17k HP in total (consumables included).

Equipment Variants

Sigils

Short bow

• Sigil of Superior Sigil of Cleansing could replace either sigils if you're having trouble dealing with conditions.

Runes

• Rune of Superior Rune of the Pack if you're having trouble utilizing the 6th bonus of scholar.

Consumables

Food

• - good stats and frequent life steal which adds extra healing/armor ignoring damage to the build.

• - same stats as above and passive damage mitigation instead of life steal.

Utility

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Usage

To be added