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Revision as of 15:38, 14 April 2022
The community gave this build a rating, making it top-tier: Great
Focused on: Condition damage
Designed for: Raids and Fractals
Overview
The standard condition DPS build for Daredevil. This build spams venoms and on bosses to inflict heavy Bleeding and Poison. Due to evading for most of its rotation, it can easily avoid boss attacks. It also provides high utility to its squad with raid boss stolen skills.
Due to this build's high ramp-up time it's best used on raid bosses with no phases or adds. It performs poorly on any boss with invuln phases, or instant kill attacks that it has a chance to accidentally move into while using .
Skill Bar
Skill Variants
Always keep as it is a significant portion of your damage. If you need to replace skills, replace .
- for a block and stun break.
- for extra mobility and stun break.
- Use for faster breakbar damage, on fights with multiple adds and on Matthias Gabrel, where has no effect on the encounter's breakbars.
- Use for fights that do not have breakbars.
Template Code
Specializations
Equipment
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
Viper
x6
x18
Equipment Variants
- and deal almost identical damage, so feel free to use whichever is most convenient.
- You should use with .
- Equip your main hand dagger in your first weapon set and your second dagger in your second weapon set. This lets you weapon swap for without having to obtain 4 daggers.
Consumables
Food:
Utility:
-
- or for a cheaper alternative
Usage
Your goal is to maintain and 15 stacks of while using your high-damage utility skills.
Rotation
- during the cast of
- Dodge
- Use venoms during the dodge animation
- x3
- Dodge
- Auto-attack chain once
- Dodge
- Repeat from step 8
- Use Weapon swap, venoms, and when they are off cooldown.
- Use before or after any auto-attack chain when you are out of endurance.
Notes
- If you are inside the boss's hitbox and there are other enemies nearby, will deal up to triple damage to the boss.
- Be careful not to cancel the auto attack chain as deals more damage than and combined.
- You should try to use while you do not have full initiative in order to benefit from and .
- You should try to use while you do not have full endurance.
- You should only use venoms while four other allies are in range (This includes Mesmer clones, Necromancer minions, and Ranger pets).
Breakbar
Encounter Specific Tips
Spirit Vale
- Consider equipping a Short bow, and/or using .
Salvation Pass
- When fixated try not to jump over the boss with or .
- You have no way of blocking Slothasor's fear so either rely on others to break/cleanse it for you or equip or .
- Bring for the breakbar.
- You can bring to block timed bombs, stunbreak the rain phase knockdown, and block some damage while running poison/plasma.
Stronghold of the Faithful
- You can use to immobilize the wargs.
- Consider equipping a as a low-cooldown stunbreak.
Bastion of the Penitent
- This fight has no breakbar, bring .
- This fight has no breakbar, bring .
- The breakbar in this fight is too fast and too small to for , bring instead.
Ratings
Comments
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