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Power Alacrity Willbender

Published Jan 24, 2022 Updated Aug 30, 2024
Raids - February 2025 Balance
Yulian meta team
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Power Alacrity Willbender
Skills Gearset Build Template
Guardian Builds
Pros +
Good mobility Plenty of CC Fluid rotation Provides party boons Plenty of utility
Cons -
No ranged DPS High mastery curve Relies on total number of boons Forced movement Requires enemy target
Attributes
Power 3002
Toughness 1000
Vitality 1297
Precision 2320
Critical Chance 74.85%
Ferocity 1101
Critical Damage 223.3%
Condition Damage 86
Healing Power 0
Expertise 0
Condition Duration 0%
Concentration 0
Boon Duration 15%
Gear
Item Stat

Berserker'sHelm

Berserker'sShoulders

Assassin'sCoat

Berserker'sGloves

Assassin'sLeggings

Berserker'sBoots
Item Stat

Berserker'sBackpiece

Berserker'sAccessory

Assassin'sAccessory

Assassin'sAmulet

Assassin'sRing

Assassin'sRing

Relic
Primary Weapon Set

Berserker's SwordMain Hand

Berserker's SwordOff Hand
Secondary Weapon Set

Berserker's GreatswordMain Hand
Other Items

Infusionx18

Food

Utility

Jade Bot Core
Traits & Skills
Skills
Gear Notes

You can replace with , , or . To account for the lost Critical Chance, you will need to change your Backpiece, Weapons, and one Accessory to Assassin.

targets the closest foe and you will naturally maintain its buff if you follow the rotation. However, if the projectile from gets intercepted frequently, you can consider instead.
Skill Notes

Instead of , you have these notable options:

  • or for frequent Defiance Bars.
  • for infrequent Defiance Break.
  • for Aegis and Swiftness.
  • for Resolution and Stability.

Replace with for encounters without Defiance Bars or if you need additional Fury.
Rotation & Extras
  1. F2
  3. F3
  4. 2
  5. 4
  6. Weapon Swap
  7. 4
  8. 2
  9. 3
  10. 5
  12. F1
  13. 1 Auto Attack Chain + 1 Auto Attack

The rotation revolves around hitting enemy targets while affected by to share Alacrity via and . For that purpose, you alternate between two burst sequences to maximise the amount of hits during the effect duration.

Greatsword Sword - Sequence Sword Greatsword - Sequence
1. 1.
2. F2 2. F2
3. 3. 2
4. 2 4. 3
5. 4 5. 4
6. 3 6. Weapon Swap
7. Weapon Swap 7. 4
8. 4 8. 2
9. 2 9. F1
10. 5 10. 3
11. F1 11.
12. 3 Auto Attack Chains 12. 5 + 1 Auto Attack Chain + 1 Auto Attack

When F2 is not available, cast F3 to maintain (and because you need to shadowstep anyway to maintain ).
Rotation Notes

Cast 2 and 5 inside a foe's hitbox to ensure that their projectiles connect. spawns a projectile per foe in range (up to five).

You should press one skill while another skill is casting to avoid redundant auto attacks. However, Weapon Swap, F2, F3, and 2 will instead cancel the cast of most other skills. Pay special attention to not cancel 4 and 4 too early - the latter has a secondary attack.
Skill Defiance Damage Source
150 Greatsword
300 Utility
300 Alternate Utility
200 Alternate Utility
150 per Pulse Alternate Utility
400 Elite

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