Condition Herald

Published Apr 8, 2024 Updated Apr 1, 2024
Open World - March 2024 Balance
Umbra editor
A quest to find your purpose, knowing your end is assured.
Pros +
Fluid rotation Substantial ranged DPS Easy to learn Defensive options Tanking build
Cons -
Lacks utility Fast paced rotation Relies on resource management Relies on total number of boons Forced movement
Item Stat

Viper'sHelm

Viper'sShoulders

Viper'sCoat

Viper'sGloves

Viper'sLeggings

Viper'sBoots

Item Stat

Viper'sBackpiece

Viper'sAccessory

Viper'sAccessory

Viper'sAmulet

Viper'sRing

Viper'sRing

Relic

Primary Weapon Set

Viper's MaceMain Hand

Viper's AxeOff Hand

Secondary Weapon Set

Viper's ShortbowMain Hand

Other Items

Enrichment

Food

Utility

Key Concepts

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 .

Dealing Damage

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.

Some useful things to know about :

  • Use as soon as you swap to .
  • can be used as a gap-closer to Pull enemies into range.

Follow this skill priority on your Mace / Axe set:

Follow this skill priority on your Short Bow set:

Legendary Stance Swap as often as possible.

Applying any boon will also apply Might thanks to .

Defense

Maintain for Protection and for Regeneration.

Using weapon skills will activate and grant sustained healing.

will convert all incoming damage to healing for a short duration.
and in allow you to transfer conditions to enemies.

Breaks Stuns with and .

inflicts Slow which can help you escape if needed. The Knockdown from can also help.

Crowd Control

Skill Defiance Break Source
150 Mace
200 Short Bow
232
150

Notes

Be aware that Weapon Swap and will cancel any skill, but everything else can be queued.

and can be used to increase survivability by maintaining Resistance at the cost of DPS.

increases the healing of your Regeneration.

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