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Power Quickness Herald Greatsword

Published Sep 1, 2024 Updated Sep 4, 2024
Raids - Janthir Wilds
Umbra editor
A quest to find your purpose, knowing your end is assured.
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Power Quickness Herald Power Quickness Herald Greatsword Gameplay Guide
Skip to Gearset Skills & Rotation
Pros +
Good mobility Provides party boons Easy to learn
Cons -
No ranged DPS Fast paced rotation Relies on resource management Relies on total number of boons Low amounts of CC
Attributes
Power 2800
Toughness 1000
Vitality 1078
Precision 1947
Critical Chance 50%
Ferocity 1342
Critical Damage 239.4%
Condition Damage 0
Healing Power 0
Expertise 0
Condition Duration 0%
Concentration 586
Boon Duration 39.06%
Benchmark History
Last Benchmark
Maximum 35054
Average 34600
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 GreatswordMain Hand
Other Items

Infusionx18

Food

Utility
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As soon as you enter :

Repeat these skill combinations as soon as they are off Cooldown, and immediately swap to .
As soon as you enter , use and maintain .

Pair Greatsword with and Swords with respectively, using most skills off Cooldown.

Weapon skills generate stacks of , and can be maintained by using and frequently.

Provide Quickness via . This trait will pulse Quickness while you have six or more Upkeep.

Activate , , and before the encounter. Only activate once the encounter begins.

  6. Weapon Swap
  7. Swap to
Legendary Assassin Stance
  6. Weapon Swap
  7. Swap to

Complete Auto Chains in between casts of .
Legendary Dragon Stance

follows an alternating pattern. Use it first immediately before step #2 and again at the end of the stance. In the next , only use it immediately after step #3.

    1. *
    1. *

Activate and as soon as they are off Cooldown.
can also be maintained in addition to, or instead of, . Be sure to not spend too much Energy on upkeep.

Continue with Auto Attack and until is about to be off Cooldown. Then use the following:

  7. If was used early in the stance, use the following:
  8. Swap to
  9. Weapon Swap
Skill Defiance Damage Source
232 Utility
300 Elite

Consider playing the variant utilizing Staff for better Breakbar coverage.
Skill Reference Guide
Sword & Sword Default Keybind
Auto Attack
2
4
5
Greatsword Default Keybind
Auto Attack
2
3
5
Trait Notes

for strong Regeneration when your party does not have a dedicated healer.

for excellent movement speed to let you zoom around the boss.

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