Condition Mechanist
October 2024

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Group PvE

Damage

Recommended

Spear 1 Kit Pistols 1-Kit Pistols 2-Kit

Traits

Armor

Helm

Shoulders

Chest

Gloves

Legs

Boots

Weapons & Sigils

Spear

Trinkets

Backpiece

Accessory

Amulet

Ring

Food

Infusions

18 x

Weapon Skills

Utility Skills

copied

Spear
Grenade Kit
Mech Skills
Signets

Target Stats

1000

15922

150%

Introduction

Condition Spear Mechanist is a damage build that provides consistent melee damage. This build can also optionally use Pistol/Pistol, with both a 1-kit and 2-kit variation – these variants can be found at the top of the page.

For the kit-less low intensity version of this build, check the alternatives section at the bottom.

Build Fundamentals

Spear

Spear has a mechanic called Focused. It is a debuff applied to enemies when using and makes your Spear skills inflict additional conditions or have alternate effects. It is very important to always keep the debuff on the target you are fighting, and you can refresh the duration by finishing an autoattack chain or using again.

You can track your Focused buff with on your buff bar, but you will have to pay attention to which target you are hitting. If you are familiar with Ranger, it works similarly to , in which the damage increase is only against the target you have used on, even when hitting multiple enemies, and you can only have one Focused target at a time.

Mechanist

allows you to gain Signet Passives even while they are on cooldown.

Make sure to get close to the Mech at least every 3 seconds to activate .

Build Specifics

TIP: Engineers can enter kits while channelling skills without interrupting them. Practice casting weapon skills while entering to make sure your rotation is up to speed.

is not only a long-range blink but can also be used as a , condition cleanse, and to reposition your Mech if needed. Should your Mech die, you can resummon it with .

Always do or as soon as possible – do not delay this combo.

When in , always use and follow up with and if they are off cooldown, otherwise just exit the kit early.

Use off cooldown , , and .

Use and off cooldown but prioritize the two lines above before this combo.

Activating will automatically use on the hit target.

Feel free to use if you need health. The passive of the signet will continue to pulse healing thanks to .

Crowd Control

Alternatives

For the kit-less version, swap for:

– Projectile destruction and .
– damage.
– Some damage, and boon removal.
– Some damage and knockback.

Traits

Armor

Helm

Shoulders

Chest

Gloves

Legs

Boots

Weapons & Sigils

Pistol

Trinkets

Backpiece

Accessory

Amulet

Ring

Food

Infusions

18 x

Weapon Skills

Utility Skills

copied

Pistol / Pistol

Grenade Kit

Mech Skills

Signets

Target Stats

1000

15922

150%

Introduction

1-Kit Condition Mechanist is a damage build that provides consistent ranged damage.

For the kit-less low intensity version, check the alternatives section at the bottom.

Build Fundamentals

gives your Mech a percentage of your attributes as long as you stay close to it. The trait applies a buff which is also called to indicate that you’re close enough, so make sure to pay attention to it – without this trait active, your output will be considerably weaker. The buff is reapplied when you get in range of your Mech and lasts for 3 seconds when you move out of range.

allows you to gain Signet Passives even while they are on cooldown.

Use Pistol skills (, , and ) and Mech skills ( and ) off-cooldown, and Auto-Attack on Pistol to maintain DPS uptime.

Build Specifics

TIP: Engineers can enter kits while channelling skills without interrupting them. Practice casting weapon skills while entering to make sure your rotation is up to speed.

Use and off cooldown to deal damage.

When in , always use and . If the latter is on cooldown, use instead, or by itself.

Feel free to use if you need health. The passive of the signet will continue to pulse healing thanks to .

Crowd Control

Alternatives

For the kit-less version, swap for:

– damage.
– Projectile destruction and .
– Some damage, and boon removal.
– Some damage and knockback.

Traits

Armor

Helm

Shoulders

Chest

Gloves

Legs

Boots

Weapons & Sigils

Pistol

Trinkets

Backpiece

Accessory

Amulet

Ring

Food

Infusions

18 x

Weapon Skills

Utility Skills

copied

Pistol / Pistol

Grenade Kit

Bomb Kit

Mech Skills

Signets

2. Weapon Swap
3. Weapon Swap

Target Stats

1000

15922

150%

Introduction

2-Kit Condition Mechanist is a damage build that provides consistent damage and self thanks to .

Build Fundamentals

Use , , and Pistol skills (, , and ) and Mech skills ( and ) off-cooldown, and Auto-Attack on Pistol to maintain DPS uptime.

Build Specifics

TIP: Engineers can enter kits while channelling skills without interrupting them. Practice casting weapon skills while entering to make sure your rotation is up to speed.

Use and off cooldown to deal damage.

When in always use and . If the latter is on cooldown, use instead, or by itself.

In use and . If the latter is on cooldown only use the first.

Traits

Armor

Weapons & Sigils

Trinkets

Food

Infusions

Weapon Skills

Utility Skills

Spear

Grenade Kit

Mech Skills

Signets

Target Stats

Introduction

Build Fundamentals

Spear

Mechanist

Build Specifics

Crowd Control

Alternatives

Traits

Armor

Weapons & Sigils

Trinkets

Food

Infusions

Weapon Skills

Utility Skills

Pistol / Pistol

Grenade Kit

Mech Skills

Signets

Target Stats

Introduction

Build Fundamentals

Build Specifics

Crowd Control

Alternatives

Traits

Armor

Weapons & Sigils

Trinkets

Food

Infusions

Weapon Skills

Utility Skills

Pistol / Pistol

Grenade Kit

Bomb Kit

Mech Skills

Signets

Target Stats

Introduction

Build Fundamentals

Build Specifics

Crowd Control

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