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Power Herald

Published Aug 11, 2023 Updated Nov 1, 2024
Open World - October 2024 Balance
Pros +
Provides party boons Easy to learn Simple rotation
Cons -
No ranged DPS Fast paced rotation Relies on resource management
Gear
Item Stat

Berserker'sHelm

Berserker'sShoulders

Berserker'sCoat

Berserker'sGloves

Berserker'sLeggings

Berserker'sBoots

Item Stat

Dragon'sBackpiece

Berserker'sAccessory

Berserker'sAccessory

Berserker'sAmulet

Berserker'sRing

Berserker'sRing

Relic

Primary Weapon Set

Berserker's SwordMain Hand

Berserker's SwordOff Hand

Secondary Weapon Set

Berserker's StaffMain Hand

Other Items

Enrichment

Food

Utility

Traits & Skills
Skills
Trait Notes

for strong life steal at a significant damage loss.

increases movement speed per point of upkeep in use.

improves the healing from Regeneration.

Equipment Notes

Consider one of the following weapons as a replacement for Staff:

  • Shield for access to Aegis.
  • Greatsword as a great cleave option.
  • Hammer for long range AoE damage.
Rotation & Extras

Facets grant boons to allies and have individual Upkeep cost. While at six Upkeep or more, will grant Quickness to allies.

Combine and while in .

should always be active while in .

Use to extend boons on allies before swapping to .

Use the following Facets off Cooldown:

Some useful things to know about :

  • grants a damage boost for a long duration if it hits an enemy.
  • Use once per stance loop.
  • provides Fury, or use to apply Vulnerability.

These are your big hitting skills on Swords:

deals significant damage when striking enemies.

Legendary Stance Swap as often as possible.

Maintain for Protection and for Regeneration.

will convert all incoming damage to healing for a short duration.

Your Weapons have a variety of defensive skills:

  • Staff has access to a channeled Block with and AoE Heal with and .
  • Sword has access to which Evades attacks.

You can Stun Break with or .

can be replaced with for access to Stability and damage reduction.

Rotation Notes

will activate to generate Might every second.

deals more damage if it only hits one target.

Skill Defiance Break Source
150 per hit, up to 9 hits Staff
232
300

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