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    Fresh Air Power Alacrity Tempest
    October 2024

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    Skill Priority

    Cast whenever you attune to air.

    Use , "Feel the Burn!", and as often as possible.

    Use after attuning to air since its damage is increased by the ferocity bonus from Fresh Air.

    In Fire Attunement use Phoenix and alternate between and .

    Target Stats

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    Introduction

    Fresh Air Tempest is an easy build to learn, but it has a high skill ceiling to achieve maximum DPS. This is a very fast-paced build due to low cast times on your damaging skills besides .

    For the full damage version of this build:

    Build Fundamentals

    Every time you start channeling an Overload, will pulse to allies around you, with a stronger application at the end of the cast.

    Your main damage sources are and , which benefit from .

    In short, cast as much as possible. At the end of this skill, swap Attunements, activate , and go back to to Overload again.

    TIP: It's important to remember that you can attunement swap while casting weapon skills without cancelling your skill.

    Build Specifics

    Know which elementals to spawn from . It will often be the one in .

    For your rotation, you will be swapping between Air Attunement and Fire Attunement.

    In Fire Attunement use Phoenix and alternate between  and .

    Use and when attuning into air, not before leaving it, to use the bonus from Fresh Air.

    Use , "Feel the Burn!" and as often as possible. Don't delay attunement swapping to cast !

    If you need to swap to Water Attunement, use and .

    TIP: During the downtime between phases of an encounter, you can channel other Overloads, such as , and to maintain uptime on allies, while also granting them other boons. Use while in to extend boons duration on allies.

    Crowd Control

    Alternatives

    • for extremely short-burst encounters such as The Kodans Brothers Strike.
    • over for small hitbox encounters.
    • is a top-tier support skill to save your party from a lethal blow.
    • for additional Crowd Control with the .
    • for self and stun break.

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