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Uses Signet of Spirits coupled with utility skills to provide excellent damage with spirits and melee support. Also provides damage support for Spirit Spammers.
Attributes and Skills[]
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- For Spawning Power support (put attributes as Spawning Power:12+1):
- [[Spirit's Gift@13] for nearby allies healing and condition removal each time you create a creature.
- [[Boon of Creation@13] for self healing and energy each time you create a creature.
- [[Explosive Growth@13] for nearby lightning damage each time you create a creature.
- [[Feast of Souls@13] for big party healing.
- [[Spirit to Flesh@13] for nearby allies healing.
- [[Rupture Soul@13] for use with Destruction.
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Equipment[]
- Armor: Shaman's or Survivor's Insignias, Runes of Vitae, and Rune of Superior Vigor.
- Weapons: Use a good Channeling Magic staff such as Ssyn's Staff or Bohdalz's Fury. The Hourglass Staff is ideal for Heroes.
- If you're not running any channeling spells that benefit from HCT or HSR, use a Spear of Defense inscribed with "I Have the Power!" (+5 energy), and a Shield of Fortitude inscribed with +10AR vs X damage.
Usage[]
Players:
- Precast Signet of Spirits prior to battle.
- Spirit Siphon can be used for energy management.
- Splinter Weapon/Great Dwarf Weapon should be used on any melee/ranged attackers.
- Ancestor's Rage should be used on allied melee attackers such as Dervishes, Warriors, and Assassins.
- Use Flesh of My Flesh to resurrect people when needed.
- Use optionals as needed, whether for support or otherwise.
Heroes:
- Disable Strength of Honor (if using) and micro it on three available frontliners.
- Put the Hero on guard mode. Call targets so that Hero locks onto it.
Counters[]
- Heavy damage.
- Bad healers.
- Interrupts.
- Enchantment removal.
- Hex removal.
- General caster counters.
Variants[]
- Others PvE-only Skills:
- Great Dwarf Weapon for another weapon spell.
- Ebon Battle Standard of Wisdom for potentially faster recharges on spells.
- Technobabble for daze support.
- Summon Spirits to prot your spirits with you.
- Pain Inverter to help against foes that deal large amounts of damage.
- Vampirism for another spirit.
- Selfless Spirit for more energy management.
Notes[]
- Invest 12 points into secondary profession skills you may use in your optionals.
- The Heroes now uses Splinter Weapon on minions.
Videos[]
- Video demonstrating the use of this build in The Underworld.
- Video demonstrating the use of this build on an Assassin in The Underworld.