Rotation
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Precast
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Never cast before boonstrip! Temporarily skip this step if necessary -
Weapon Swap
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Enter
Loop structure:
- Spear Greatsword
- Greatsword Spear
General Shroud rules are:
- Always cast your Wells before you enter .
- Fire thrice; soon after the third.
- Cast twice.
- Refresh with .
- Use once for mobility or Evade, or to trade Blight for more upfront Damage.
An example Shroud on Spear:
- Auto Attack x 3
- Auto Attack x 4
- Auto Attack x 1
- Auto Attack x 3
A Shroud on Greatsword should be slightly longer (add 1 or 2 Auto Attacks) to let your skills Cool Down.
Always use once between Shrouds, no matter if it's ready on Spear or not!
Spear
- and (order can change)
- and , , or Auto Attack
Greatsword
- (if available)
Once the enemy reaches 50% Health, add s to pad time as necessary until is available.
Most of your Quickness is generated through . Enter whenever it is available to help upkeep Quickness during downtime.
Throw unto yourself for Blight, but aim and on your allies to upkeep Quickness; you gain the boons even if you're outside the small 240 Radius impact.
Cancel the lengthy aftercast of by immediately following up with either , , Weapon Swap, Weapon Stow, or .
's Auto Attack, , is a chain of two hits. Be careful not to cancel the second hit with other abilities, as that shortens Shroud, lowering the number of procs - your main Quickness source.
Only use and if you have high Blight in general. If not, save it to build up the modifier. All Blight is lost upon Downing. To maximize your DPS, do not Down.
Crowd Control
Skill | Defiance Break | Source |
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150 | Greatsword | |
150 | Spear | |
100 | Profession Mechanic | |
300 | Profession Mechanic |