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Thief Builds

Our collection of Guild Wars 2 builds is available to help out all types of players and raiders, from those just getting started, through to experienced veterans. Learn about what traits and skills to run, and how best to use them.

Recommended Effective Beginner Legacy | Profession is Thief

Any Elementalist Mesmer Necromancer Engineer Ranger Thief Guardian Revenant Warrior

Category Definitions

Power Deadeye

Recommended

Sep 27, 2023

power dps

Condition Specter

Recommended

Aug 25, 2023

condition dps

Condition Alacrity Specter

Recommended

Aug 27, 2023

condition alacrity

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Build Categories

The below definitions are used by our team to guide decision making.

Recommended: Builds that shine on most encounters.

Effective: Capable builds in the current balance and niche roles.

Beginner: Entry level builds for players new to endgame PvE content.

Legacy: Mileage may vary. These builds are no longer current.