Elementalist WvW | Large Group Staff | Support Elementalist Staff Backline (Fire)
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Summary
A WvW Elementalist Build build that provides excellent survivability via water fields and condition removes while dealing very good AOE damage using the Fire Attunement.
I. Weapons and Skills
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Traits
Fire Magic
- Empowering FlameGain 150 power while in fire attunement.
- Burning PrecisionCritical hits have a 33% chance to cause 2 seconds of burning. Burning duration is increased by 20%.
- ConjurerGain fire aura for 5 seconds when an ally picks up a conjured weapon; Conjured weapons have 10 more charges.
- Burning FireUse cleansing fire automatically when you have 3 conditions on you.
- SunspotInflict damage at your location when you attune to fire, and gain 3 seconds of fire aura.
- Pyromancer’s TrainingDeal 10% more damage while attuned to fire. Fire abilities have a 33% reduced recharge.
- One with FireFire auras you apply last 33% longer and grant 2 stacks of might for 10 second when applied.
- Power OverwhelmingGain condition damage based on 10% of your total power attribute.
- Burning RageDeal 10% more damage to burning foes.
- Persisting FlamesExecuting blast finishers on fire fields grant 10 seconds of fury. Fire fields last 2 seconds longer. Create a lava font on your position when you go down.
- Pyromancer’s PuissanceEach skill you use while attuned to fire grant you 15 seconds of might. This effect works in combat only.
- Blinding AshesBlind foes for 4 seconds when you burn them. 8 second internal cooldown.
Water Magic
- Soothing MistYou and nearby allies regenerate health while you are attuned to water. Radius 300.
- Soothing IceGain regeneration and frost aura for 4 seconds when critically hit. 20 second internal cooldown.
- Piercing ShardsWhile attuned to water, your spells deal 20% more damage to vulnerable foes. Vulnerability lasts 33% longer.
- Stop, Drop and RollDodge-rolling removes burning and chilled from you and nearby allies.
- Healing RippleHeal nearby allies when attuning to water
- Soothing DisruptionCantrips grant you regeneration and vigor for 6 seconds. Cantrips have 20% reduced recharge.
- Cleansing WaveRemove a condition from you and allies when attuning to water.
- Aquamancer’s TrainingDeal 10% extra damage when your health is above 90%. All water weapon skills have their recharge reduced by 33%.
- Aquatic BenevolenceHealing done to allies is increased by 15%
- Cleansing WaterRemove a condition when granting regeneration to yourself or an ally.
- Powerful AuraWhen you apply an aura to yourself, grant that aura to all nearby allies as well.
- Soothing PowerThe healing effect of soothing mist is increased by 200%.
Arcana
- Arcane FuryGain fury for 2s when you switch attunements.
- Arcane PrecisionSkills have a chance to apply a condition, based on your current attunement, on critical hits.
- Renewing StaminaGain vigor for 5s when you deliver a critical hit. 5 second internal cooldown.
- Arcane AbatementTake less damage from falling. Create a spell when you take falling damage, based on your attunement.
- Elemental AttunementWhen attuning to an element, you and nearby allies gain a boon.
- Arcane ResurrectionYou have increased 10% revive speed. When you revive an ally, you and the revived ally gain an aura based on your attunement.
- Elemental ContingencyGain a boon when you are struck, based on your current attunement
- Final ShieldingCreate an Arcane Shield for 5s when your health drops below the threshold (25s)
- Elemental EnchantmentBoon duration is increased by 10% and attunements recharge 15% faster.
- Evasive ArcaneCreate an attunement-based spell at end of your dodge. Fire: Flame Burst. Water: Cleansing Wave. Air: Blinding Flash. Earth: Shockwave
- Elemental SurgeBased on your current attunement, arcane skills inflict a condition on foes that they hit. Gain 150 more ferocity for 15 seconds when you use an arcane skill. Arcane abilities recharge 20% faster.
- Bountiful PowerDeal 2% more damage for each boon on you.
III. Stat Specifics & Effects
Primary Stats
- Health 14115 (+2470)
- Vitality 1247 (+247)
- Armor 2174 (+207)
- Toughness 1207 (+207)
- Attack 3783 (+1617)
- Power 2617 (+1617)
- Critical Hit 45% (+45%)
- Precision 1852 (+852)
Secondary Stats
- Agony Resistance 15 (+15)
- Boon Duration 10% (+10%)
- Condition Damage 207 (+207)
- Critical Damage 56% (+56%)
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords -8% (+-8%)
- DMG to Guards and Lords 4% (+4%)
- Damage 1166 (+0%)
- Damage while moving 10% (+10%)
- Defense 967 (+0)
- Experience from Kills 20% (+20%)
- Ferocity 852 (+852)
- Healing Power 207 (+207)
- Might Duration 45% (+45%)
Boons
Conditions
Control
Fields & Finishers
Combo
IV. Food, Armor, Trinkets & Upgrade Items
Food Nourishment
Bowl of Seaweed Salad
Duration: 30min
60% chance to gain Swiftness (10s) when you kill a foe
Damage while moving: 10%
Experience from Kills: 10%
60% chance to gain Swiftness (10s) when you kill a foe
Damage while moving: 10%
Experience from Kills: 10%
- (30min)
- 60% chance to gain Swiftness (10s) when you kill a foe
- Damage while moving: 10%
- 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%
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
Wupwup Masque
- Defense: 77
- Power: 30
- Precision: 30
- Toughness: 30
- Vitality: 30
- Condition Damage: 30
- Healing Power: 30
- Ferocity: 30
Superior Rune of Strength
- Power: 25
- Might Duration: 10%
- Power: 50
- +15% Might Duration; 25% chance when struck to gain might for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 5 seconds)
- Power: 100
- +20% Might Duration; +5% damage while under the effects of might.
Vital WvW InfusionDefensive Infusion
- Vitality: 5
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords: -1%
Wupwup Epaulets
- Defense: 77
- Power: 22
- Precision: 22
- Toughness: 22
- Vitality: 22
- Condition Damage: 22
- Healing Power: 22
- Ferocity: 22
Superior Rune of Strength
- Power: 25
- Might Duration: 10%
- Power: 50
- +15% Might Duration; 25% chance when struck to gain might for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 5 seconds)
- Power: 100
- +20% Might Duration; +5% damage while under the effects of might.
Vital WvW InfusionDefensive Infusion
- Vitality: 5
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords: -1%
Wupwup Doublet
- Defense: 330
- Power: 67
- Precision: 67
- Toughness: 67
- Vitality: 67
- Condition Damage: 67
- Healing Power: 67
- Ferocity: 67
Superior Rune of Strength
- Power: 25
- Might Duration: 10%
- Power: 50
- +15% Might Duration; 25% chance when struck to gain might for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 5 seconds)
- Power: 100
- +20% Might Duration; +5% damage while under the effects of might.
Vital WvW InfusionDefensive Infusion
- Vitality: 5
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords: -1%
Wupwup Wristguards
- Defense: 140
- Power: 22
- Precision: 22
- Toughness: 22
- Vitality: 22
- Condition Damage: 22
- Healing Power: 22
- Ferocity: 22
Superior Rune of Strength
- Power: 25
- Might Duration: 10%
- Power: 50
- +15% Might Duration; 25% chance when struck to gain might for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 5 seconds)
- Power: 100
- +20% Might Duration; +5% damage while under the effects of might.
Vital WvW InfusionDefensive Infusion
- Vitality: 5
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords: -1%
Wupwup Breeches
- Defense: 203
- Power: 44
- Precision: 44
- Toughness: 44
- Vitality: 44
- Condition Damage: 44
- Healing Power: 44
- Ferocity: 44
Superior Rune of Strength
- Power: 25
- Might Duration: 10%
- Power: 50
- +15% Might Duration; 25% chance when struck to gain might for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 5 seconds)
- Power: 100
- +20% Might Duration; +5% damage while under the effects of might.
Vital WvW InfusionDefensive Infusion
- Vitality: 5
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords: -1%
Wupwup Footwear
- Defense: 140
- Power: 22
- Precision: 22
- Toughness: 22
- Vitality: 22
- Condition Damage: 22
- Healing Power: 22
- Ferocity: 22
Superior Rune of Strength
- Power: 25
- Might Duration: 10%
- Power: 50
- +15% Might Duration; 25% chance when struck to gain might for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 5 seconds)
- Power: 100
- +20% Might Duration; +5% damage while under the effects of might.
Vital WvW InfusionDefensive Infusion
- Vitality: 5
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords: -1%
Armor Stat Totals
- Defense 967
- Power 382
- Might Duration 45%
- Precision 207
- Toughness 207
- Vitality 237
- Condition Damage 207
- Healing Power 207
- Ferocity 207
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords -6%
Rune Bonuses
Superior Rune of Strength- Power: 25
- Might Duration: 10%
- Power: 50
- +15% Might Duration; 25% chance when struck to gain might for 10 seconds. (Cooldown: 5 seconds)
- Power: 100
- +20% Might Duration; +5% damage while under the effects of might.
Accessories & Jewels
Mighty WvW InfusionOffensive Infusion
- Power: 5
- DMG to Guards and Lords: 1%
(Infused)
Mighty WvW InfusionOffensive Infusion
- Power: 5
- DMG to Guards and Lords: 1%
(Infused)
Mighty WvW InfusionOffensive Infusion
- Power: 5
- DMG to Guards and Lords: 1%
(Infused)
Vital WvW InfusionDefensive Infusion
- Vitality: 5
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords: -1%
Mighty WvW InfusionOffensive Infusion
- Power: 5
- DMG to Guards and Lords: 1%
Vital WvW InfusionDefensive Infusion
- Vitality: 5
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords: -1%
Accessory Totals
- Power:712
- Precision:466
- Ferocity:466
- Agony Resistance:15
- DMG to Guards and Lords:4%
- Vitality:10
- DMG Taken from Guards and Lords:-2%
Weapon Set Sigils
Zojja's Spire
- Weapon Strength: 1034-1166
- Power: 251
- Precision: 179
- Ferocity: 179
- Weapon Strength: -
Sigil of Superior Bloodlust
You gain +10 power each time you kill a foe. (max 25 stacks and ends on down or weapon change)
Sigil of Superior Strength
60% chance to apply might for 10s on critical. (Cooldown 1 second)
Weapon Set I
Sigil of Superior BloodlustYou gain +10 power each time you kill a foe. (max 25 stacks and ends on down or weapon change)
Zojja's Trident
- Weapon Strength: 950-1050
- Power: 125
- Precision: 90
- Ferocity: 90
Sigil of Superior Bloodlust
You gain +10 power each time you kill a foe. (max 25 stacks and ends on down or weapon change)
Water Weapon I
Sigil of Superior BloodlustYou gain +10 power each time you kill a foe. (max 25 stacks and ends on down or weapon change)
Upgrade Item Details
Superior Rune of Strength can be swapped out for Superior Rune of Fire if you need a cheaper alternative while loosing the might buff from the Strength Rune.
V. Basic Gameplay
As every Elementalist in a Zerg your main job is to support your allies by dropping cc on the enemy Zerg using Static Field, Unsteady Ground, Shockwave and Frozen Ground or healing up your allies by dropping Waterfields while in fight or during a regroup.
Besides the support part this build offers a huge ammount of offensive capabilities by dealing heavy aoe damage to the enemy zerg using mainly Lava Font and Meteor Shower while attuned to fire.