Booster Dragonhunter

October 2024

Introduction

This Celestial Booster Dragonhunter is a great beginner-friendly offensive setup made for open-world. The equipment above is designed to be played with the Exotic gear obtained by the Level 80 Boost, with some modifications to runes and sigils. To gear this build without the Level 80 Boost, use crafting or purchase items directly from the trading post.

NOTE: If you own the expansion Secrets of the Obscure, you can switch to Relic of Zakiros for incredible self sustain.

Upgraded Setup

This Build can serve as a stepping stone towards the upgraded setup:

Power Dragonhunter

Damage

Select difficulty

Greatsword
Longbow

Build Fundamentals

The build focuses on dealing strike damage (power), using your Longbow, Greatsword and Traps. To achieve this, we combine various damage modifiers that increase strike damage.

• You deal increased damage while you’re under the effect of and .
• After using one of your Profession skills: , , and , you will gain additional damage thanks to .
• Deal increased damage to foes that are with .
• Increase damage to disabled foes (under crowd control) or foes with a defiance bar with .
• Your Symbols grantSymbolic Avenger while dealing damage to foes.

You have great access to mobility thanks to and and have strong range pressure thanks to Longbow’s 1200 and 1500 range skills.

Crowd Control

• applies with the trait .

Alternatives

You can swap for for increased damage but it will require having the F1 Tether of active on the target. Removing the tether by pulling would cause the damage modifier to be lost.

can be changed to , to grant and to yourself and allies, or for increased defiance bar damage. In general, Guardian has access to many great utility skills, so be sure to explore them!