Mechanist Handkite
Armor
Weapons & Sigils
Trinkets
Food
Infusions
Skill Priority
General Priority
Elixir S in two situations:- At start if DPS is not very high.
- After each
Mind Crush , preferably while tanking the hands.
Elixir H in two situations:- While tanking the hands instead of Block Skills
- After
Mind Crush if you’re low life.
- Keep
Static Shield orGear Shield Mind Crush , don’t waste both immediately. Super Elixir andMagnetic Inversion off CD, especially if you need Healing.Barrier Burst andCrisis Zone off CD, close to your character.
Target Stats
Introduction
Mechanist Handkite is a specialized build made to used during the last boss of Wing 4, Deimos. It has enough skills to stay alive while kiting and blocking the hands, survive
Build Fundamentals
The build is pretty similar to Heal Alacrity Mechanist, with the difference being that you always keep your Mech close to your character (avoid combat) while using
You have two Block Skills and one Elixir to prevent the damage from the hands:
Static Shield Gear Shield , a skill that you obtain fromTool Kit Elixir S
Avoid using
Keep one of the two Shield skills available for
Use
Important notes
- Never
Dodge while you’re about to blockMind Crush usingStatic Shield orTool Kit Gear Shield . Try to time it well whilst also blocking hands. - Use
Elite Mortar Kit Elixir Shell on top of your character to get some extra healing. Additionally, if you useMagnetic Shield Magnetic Inversion , you trigger a Combo Water Field + Blast Finisher that heals around you. Remember to not useSuper Elixir before and insideElixir Shell , otherwise you will cause Area Cleanse instead of Area Healing when you use a Blast Finisher. - While you equip an Engineering Kit you regenerate health over time thanks to
Backpack Regenerator . Energizing Slam providesand at the end of the leap. Use this skill when you need to move to another position. - For Challenge Mode (CM), it’s safer to have more Maximum Health and Toughness (at least 1600-1700). Check with your current Tank how much you can increase it, and use
Super Elixir more often during the fight.
Alternatives
Gear
As mentioned in Introduction, you can change some gear pieces into Magi’s and/or Minstrel’s. Consider to keep a high Boon Duration whilst getting more Health and Toughness.
Food
Spherified Peppercorn-Spiced Oyster Soup[s] – for more stats and damage reduction.Bowl[s] of Fruit Salad with Mint Garnish – for more healing.Delicious Rice Ball[s] – if Ascended Food is not available.