Ranger WvW | Large Group Greatsword, Longbow | Assaulter Reapers Zerg Bust

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Summary

This build is for a ranger to survive in wvw with using a greatsword and entangle to trap foes.


I. Weapons and Skills

Soldier's Greatsword
  • Weapon Strength: 1045-1155
  • Power: 239
  • Toughness: 171
  • Vitality: 171
  • Weapon Strength: -
Soldier's Longbow
  • Weapon Strength: 920-1080
  • Power: 239
  • Toughness: 171
  • Vitality: 171
  • Weapon Strength: -
  • Weapon Strength: -
  • Weapon Strength: -
  • Insect Swarm2¾ 30
    Pet skills. Exhale a swarm of insects that hits multiple foes.
    Damage: 61Poison: 3 s (252 damage)Range: 900
  • Bite¼
    Bite a foe with your jaws.
    Damage: 122Range: 130
  • Chomp½ 20
    Bite a foe and gain health.
    Damage: 240Range: 130
  • Tail Swipe ½ 30
    Attack all surrounding foes with a tail swipe.
    Damage: 647Combo Finisher: BlastRange: 225
  • Slash½
    Slash your foe.
    Damage: 203Range: 150
    • Slice½
      Slice your foe.
      Damage: 203Range: 150
    • Power Stab¾
      Stab your foe and evade attacks.
      Damage: 240Range: 130
  • Maul¾ 4¾
    Bleed your foe multiple times with a mauling strike.
    Damage: 296x3Vulnerability: 8 sRange: 150
    • 0
    • 0
  • Swoop1¾ 9½
    Run and leap at your foe, hitting them and nearby foes.
    Damage: 517Combo Finisher: LeapRange: 1,100
    • 0
    • 0
  • Counterattack3 12
    Block and counter an attack with a kick that pushes foes back.
    Damage: 480Knockback: 300
    • Crippling Throw¾
      Throw your greatsword, crippling your foe.
      Damage: 369Crippled: 5 sCombo Finisher: ProjectileRange: 600
    • 0
  • Hilt Bash½ 20
    Daze your foe with a hilt bash. Stun them if you hit from behind. Your pet's next attack does 50% more damage.
    Damage: 185Daze: 1 sStun: 1 sRange: 300
    • 0
    • 0
  • Healing Spring ½ 30
    Trap. Create a healing spring that heals you, your pet, and your allies. It also cures conditions on allies.
    Healing: 4,920x6Regeneration: 3 s (2340 health)Radius: 240Duration: 15Combo Field: Water
    • 0
  • Signet of the Hunt30
    Signet Passive: Grants 25% increased movement speed to you and your pet.
    Signet Active: Your pet's next attack deals more damage.
    • 0
  • Signet of the Wild½ 60
    Signet Passive: Grants health regeneration to you and your pet.
    Signet Active: Your pet grows larger, dealing more damage and gaining stability.
    Passive effect: 62 healx5Stability: 8 sEnlarged: 8 s Damage Increase: 25%Movement Speed Increase: 50%Duration: 8
    • 0
  • Signet of Stone80
    Signet Passive: Improves toughness for you and your pet.
    Signet Active: Your pet takes no damage from attacks.
    Duration: 6
    • 0
  • Entangle ¾ 48
    Survival. Entangle your foe. They are immobile until the vines are destroyed.
    Duration: 20Damage: 49Bleeding: 8 s (6800 damage)Immobilized: 1 sRange: 600
    • 0

Weapon and Skill Details

Skill rotation i use is

 

3,0,2 then anything after.


II. Traits

Adept Master Grandmaster

III. Stat Specifics & Effects

Primary Stats

  • Health 24482 (+8560)
  • Vitality 1772 (+856)
  • Armor 3321 (+1341)
  • Toughness 2257 (+1341)
  • Attack 3367 (+1351)
  • Power 2212 (+1296)
  • Critical Hit 15% (+15%)
  • Precision 1239 (+323)

Secondary Stats

  • Boon Duration 30% (+30%)
  • Condition Damage 330 (+330)
  • Condition Duration 10% (+10%)
  • Critical Damage 6% (+6%)
  • Damage 1155 (+5%)
  • Defense 1064 (+0)
  • Endurance Regeneration 25% (+25%)
  • Experience from Kills 20% (+20%)
  • Ferocity 96 (+96)
  • Movement Speed 25% (+25%)

Boons

  • Aegis
    Block the next attack.
  • Distortion
    Allows mesmers to evade attacks for some time.
  • Frenzy
    Increases damage taken by 25%. It typically seen as a mechanic to offset a beneficial effect such as quickness.
  • Frosty Armor
    Chills foes that hit you.
  • Fury
    20% critical chance increase. Stacks in duration.
  • Haste
    Regenerate endurance at 50% effectiveness when under the effects of this skill. It's typically seen as a mechanic to offset a beneficial effect such as quickness.
  • Invulnerability
    Prevents the target from taking damage or receiving conditions. It is also placed on rallied players for one second.
  • Might
    X damage per attack increase. Stacks intensity.
  • Protection
    33% damage reduction. Stacks in duration.
  • Quickening Zephyr
    Prevents healing. It typically seen as a mechanic to offset a beneficial effect such as quickness.
  • Quickness
    Makes all skills and actions 50% faster.
  • Regeneration
    Regenerates X health per second. Stacks in duration.
  • Rejuvenation
    Regenerates health. This effect is exclusive to the guardian profession through the Virtue of Resolve.
  • Resistance
    Resistance temporarily negates the affected target of all effects caused by conditions.
  • Retaliation
    Does X damage to an opponent each time they hit you. Stacks in duration.
  • Smiting
    Causes every fifth attack to apply burning. This effect is exclusive to the guardian profession.
  • Stability
    Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, or feared.
  • Stealth
    Allows the user to be invisible to enemy players and avoid being spotted by enemy NPCs.
  • Swiftness
    33% movement speed increase. Stacks in duration.
  • Vigor
    Faster endurance regeneration. Stacks in duration.

Conditions

  • Agony
    Agony is an effect unique to Fractals of the Mists that removes a percentage of the player's health every second and reduces received healing by ~50%.
  • Bleeding
    Bleeding is a stackable condition that deals damage over time.
  • Blind
    Causes the target's next hit to miss instead.
  • Burning
    Inflicts X damage per second. Stacks in duration.
  • Chilled
    Reduces movement speed and skill recharge by 66%. Stacks in duration.
  • Confusion
    Inflicts X damage each time a foe uses skill. Stacks in intensity.
  • Crippled
    Crippled is a condition which decreases movement speed by 50%. Stacks in duration.
  • Fear
    Causes the target to run directly away from the caster.
  • Immobilized
    Immobilized is a condition which prevents movement and dodging. Victims also can't turn. Stacks in duration.
  • Poison
    Inflicts X damage per second. Reduces outgoing heals by 33%. Stacks in duration.
  • Slow
    Slow is a condition that reduces the activation time of skills and abilities.
  • Taunt
    Taunt is a control effect that forces the affected target to run towards the source of taunt with all skills except stun breakers disabled while using their auto-attack skill.
  • Torment
    Deals damage every second; deals additional damage if moving; stacks intensity.
  • Vulnerability
    Increases damage the target takes by 1%. Stacks in intensity.
  • Weakness
    Causes 50% of attacks to be glancing and reduces endurance regeneration by 50%. Stacks in duration.

Control

  • Break Stun
    Stun break is an effect which can break control effects on a character.
  • Daze
    Interrupts and prevents the target from using skills for a period of time.
  • Float
    Forces the affected target(s) to move towards the surface.
  • Knockdown
    Interrupts and causes the foe to be unable to move or use skills for a short duration. Knocked down foes fall to the ground.
  • Launch
    Interrupts and tosses a character into the air.
  • Pull
    Shortens the distance between the user and the foe by drawing one of them to another. If a foe is pulled, this can result in an interrupt.
  • Push
    Physically pushes foes away from the player and interrupts them.
  • Sink
    Forces the affected target(s) to move away from the surface.
  • Stun
    Interrupts, immobilizes, and incapacitates foes for a short duration.
  • Teleport
    Teleport to target location.
  • Teleport
    Teleport (alternatively, flash) is a mechanic that causes the user or target(s) to instantly move from one location to another.

Fields & Finishers

  • Dark Field
    Dark Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Blindness
    Leap Finisher: Blindness
    Projectile Finisher: Life stealing
    Whirl Finsher: Leeching Bolts
  • Ethereal Field
    Ethereal Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Chaos Armor
    Leap Finisher: Chaos Armor
    Projectile Finisher: Confusion
    Whirl Finsher: Confounding Bolts
  • Fire Field
    Fire Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Might
    Leap Finisher: Fire Shield
    Projectile Finisher: Burning
    Whirl Finsher: Burning Bolts
  • Ice Field
    Ice Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Frost Aura
    Leap Finisher: Frost Aura
    Projectile Finisher: Chilled
    Whirl Finsher: Chilling Bolts
  • Light Field
    Light Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Retaliation
    Leap Finisher: Retaliation
    Projectile Finisher: Remove Condition
    Whirl Finsher: Cleansing Bolts
  • Lightning Field
    Lightning Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Swiftness
    Leap Finisher: Dazing Strike
    Projectile Finisher: Vulnerability
    Whirl Finsher: Brutal Bolts
  • Poison Field
    Poison Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Weakness
    Leap Finisher: Weakness
    Projectile Finisher: Poison
    Whirl Finsher: Poison Bolts
  • Revealed
    Revealed is an effect applied when stealth is broken, for example by entering combat or exiting a Shadow Refuge circle prematurely.
  • Smoke Field
    Smoke Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Stealth
    Leap Finisher: Stealth
    Projectile Finisher: Blindness
    Whirl Finsher: Blinding Bolts
  • Super Speed
    Activate your slick shoes, enabling you to move at superior speeds.
  • Water Field
    Water Combo Effects

    Blast Finisher: Area Healing
    Leap Finisher: Healing
    Projectile Finisher: Regeneration
    Whirl Finsher: Healing Bolts
Combo
  • Blast Finisher
    Blast Combo Effects

    Dark: Area Blindness
    Ethereal: Area Chaos Armor
    Fire: Area Might
    Ice: Area Frost Aura
    Light: Area Retaliation
    Lightning: Area Swiftness
    Poison: Area Weakness
    Smoke: Area Stealth
    Water: Area Healing
  • Leap Finisher
    Leap Combo Effects

    Dark: Blindness
    Ethereal: Chaos Armor
    Fire: Fire Shield
    Ice: Frost Aura
    Light: Retaliation
    Lightning: Dazing Strike
    Poison: Weakness
    Smoke: Stealth
    Water: Healing
  • Projectile Finisher
    Projectile Combo Effects

    Dark: Life stealing
    Ethereal: Confusion
    Fire: Burning
    Ice: Chilled
    Light: Remove Condition
    Lightning: Vulnerability
    Poison: Poison
    Smoke: Blindness
    Water: Regeneration
  • Whirl Finisher
    Whirl Combo Effects

    Dark: Leeching Bolts
    Ethereal: Confounding Bolts
    Fire: Burning Bolts
    Ice: Chilling Bolts
    Light: Cleansing Bolts
    Lightning: Brutal Bolts
    Poison: Poison Bolts
    Smoke: Blinding Bolts
    Water: Healing Bolts

IV. Food, Armor, Trinkets & Upgrade Items

Food Nourishment

Bowl of Truffle Ravioli
Duration: 30min
Toughness: 100
Precision: 70
Experience from Kills: 10%
  • (30min)
  • Toughness: 100
  • Precision: 70
  • Experience from Kills: 10%

Utility Nourishment

Superior Sharpening Stone
Duration: 30min
Gain power equal to 6% of your toughness
Gain power equal to 4% of your vitality
Experience from Kills: 10%
  • (30min)
  • Gain power equal to 6% of your toughness
  • Gain power equal to 4% of your vitality
  • Experience from Kills: 10%

Armor & Runes

Knight's Emblazoned Helm
  • Defense: 97
  • Toughness: 60
  • Power: 43
  • Precision: 43
Superior Rune of the Dolyak
  1. Toughness: 25
  2. Vitality: 35
  3. Toughness: 50
  4. Vitality: 65
  5. Toughness: 100
  6. Regenerate health every second.
Knight's Emblazoned Shoulders
  • Defense: 97
  • Toughness: 45
  • Power: 32
  • Precision: 32
Superior Rune of the Dolyak
  1. Toughness: 25
  2. Vitality: 35
  3. Toughness: 50
  4. Vitality: 65
  5. Toughness: 100
  6. Regenerate health every second.
Ascalonian Leather Chestguard
  • Defense: 338
Superior Rune of the Dolyak
  1. Toughness: 25
  2. Vitality: 35
  3. Toughness: 50
  4. Vitality: 65
  5. Toughness: 100
  6. Regenerate health every second.
Ascalonian Leather Gloves
  • Defense: 157
Superior Rune of the Dolyak
  1. Toughness: 25
  2. Vitality: 35
  3. Toughness: 50
  4. Vitality: 65
  5. Toughness: 100
  6. Regenerate health every second.
Ascalonian Leather Leggings
  • Defense: 218
Superior Rune of the Dolyak
  1. Toughness: 25
  2. Vitality: 35
  3. Toughness: 50
  4. Vitality: 65
  5. Toughness: 100
  6. Regenerate health every second.
Knight's Emblazoned Boots
  • Defense: 157
  • Toughness: 45
  • Power: 32
  • Precision: 32
Superior Rune of the Dolyak
  1. Toughness: 25
  2. Vitality: 35
  3. Toughness: 50
  4. Vitality: 65
  5. Toughness: 100
  6. Regenerate health every second.

Armor Stat Totals

  • Defense 1064
  • Toughness 325
  • Vitality 100
  • Power 107
  • Precision 107

Rune Bonuses

Superior Rune of the Dolyak
  1. Toughness: 25
  2. Vitality: 35
  3. Toughness: 50
  4. Vitality: 65
  5. Toughness: 100
  6. Regenerate health every second.

Accessories & Jewels

Soldier's Amulet
  • Power: 120
  • Toughness: 85
  • Vitality: 85
Sentinel's Jewel
  • Vitality: 25
  • Power: 15
  • Toughness: 15
Soldier's Spineguard
  • Power: 22
  • Toughness: 16
  • Vitality: 16
(Infused)
Sentinel's Jewel
  • Vitality: 25
  • Power: 15
  • Toughness: 15
Berserker's Ring
  • Power: 67
  • Precision: 48
  • Ferocity: 48
(Infused)
Rampager's Jewel
  • Precision: 25
  • Condition Damage: 15
  • Power: 15
Berserker's Ring
  • Power: 67
  • Precision: 48
  • Ferocity: 48
(Infused)
Rampager's Jewel
  • Precision: 25
  • Condition Damage: 15
  • Power: 15
Soldier's Earring
  • Power: 75
  • Toughness: 53
  • Vitality: 53
Crest of the Soldier
  • Power: 20
  • Toughness: 14
  • Vitality: 14
Soldier's Earring
  • Power: 75
  • Toughness: 53
  • Vitality: 53
Crest of the Soldier
  • Power: 20
  • Toughness: 14
  • Vitality: 14

Accessory Totals

  • Power:526
  • Toughness:265
  • Vitality:285
  • Precision:146
  • Ferocity:96
  • Condition Damage:30

Weapon Set Sigils

Soldier's Greatsword
  • Weapon Strength: 1045-1155
  • Power: 239
  • Toughness: 171
  • Vitality: 171
  • Weapon Strength: -
Sigil of Superior Fire
50% chance to cause flame blast on critical hit causing AoE damage. (This effect cannot trigger more than once every 5s)
Sigil of Superior Restoration
Gain Health on Killing a Foe.

Weapon Set I

Sigil of Superior Fire

50% chance to cause flame blast on critical hit causing AoE damage. (This effect cannot trigger more than once every 5s)
Soldier's Longbow
  • Weapon Strength: 920-1080
  • Power: 239
  • Toughness: 171
  • Vitality: 171
  • Weapon Strength: -
Sigil of Superior Fire
50% chance to cause flame blast on critical hit causing AoE damage. (This effect cannot trigger more than once every 5s)
Sigil of Superior Restoration
Gain Health on Killing a Foe.

Weapon Set II

Sigil of Superior Fire

50% chance to cause flame blast on critical hit causing AoE damage. (This effect cannot trigger more than once every 5s)
  • Weapon Strength: -
  • Weapon Strength: -

Water Weapon I

Water Weapon II


V. Basic Gameplay

This build gives most classes a run for there money and is not the typical bow ranger that you always see. bow is there for backup to knock people of the towers
but the GS does mass damage, enjoy


Main Skill Rotation

Swoop1¾ 9½
Run and leap at your foe, hitting them and nearby foes.
Damage: 517Combo Finisher: LeapRange: 1,100
Entangle ¾ 48
Survival. Entangle your foe. They are immobile until the vines are destroyed.
Duration: 20Damage: 49Bleeding: 8 s (6800 damage)Immobilized: 1 sRange: 600
Maul¾ 4¾
Bleed your foe multiple times with a mauling strike.
Damage: 296x3Vulnerability: 8 sRange: 150
Slash½
Slash your foe.
Damage: 203Range: 150

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@ 04:50 AM, Thu December 11 2014 Reply
awesome