Condition Firebrand
Weapon Skills
Purging Flames Symbol of Vengeance Zealot's Flame Blazing Edge - Axe
Auto-attack chain Cleansing Flame
Tome of Justice
Epilogue:Ashes of the Just Chapter 2:Igniting Burst Chapter 4:Scorched Aftermath Chapter 1:Searing Spell
Note: Always go into
Tome of Resolve
Tome of Courage
Opener
Use
Jurisdiction Detonate Jurisdiction Symbol of Ignition Purging Flames Weapon Swap Symbol of Vengeance Zealot's Flame - Enter
Tome of Justice
Axe Priority
Symbol of Vengeance - 2x
Zealot's Flame Zealot's Fire Blazing Edge - Enter
Tome of Justice Purging Flames andFlame Rush Auto-attack chains
Pistol Priority
Introduction
Condition Firebrand is a powerful, self-sufficient DPS build with flexible built-in utilities via Tome Skills.
Build Fundamentals
Damage foes with Axe/Torch and Pistol/Pistol before entering
Use the flexibility of Tome Skills to adapt to the situation and provide damage, support, or utility as needed.
Build Specifics
Mantra skills are cast in a cone in front of you, so position yourself appropriately to deal damage or apply boons to allies. Mantra charges cast instantly and do not interrupt other skills, so use them while casting other skills to maximize efficiency.
- Spam
Flame Rush off-cooldown to maximize damage. - Use
Restoring Reprieve to heal yourself if needed. The final charge,Rejuvenating Respite , can be used to applyAegis to yourself and allies to block important attacks or mechanics. - Use
Portent of Freedom as needed forStability . Its final charge,Unhindered Delivery , also providesSwiftness but should be saved for emergencies due to this skill’s long recharge time.
You can open
Crowd Control
Alternatives
Skills
- Replace
Signet of Wrath with:"Stand Your Ground!" – for moreStability access."Advance!" – forSwiftness andAegis .Sanctuary – for CC, projectile block, and healing.Wall of Reflection – for projectile reflect.
- Replace
Restoring Reprieve with:Litany of Wrath – in encounters with Retaliation, like Gorseval.
- Replace
Mantra of Liberation with:"Feel My Wrath!" – if your group lacksQuickness uptime.Renewed Focus – to ignore high-damaging mechanics like Vale Guardian Greens, or to recharge your Tome pages for more utility.
Food
- If you don’t have access to Ascended food:
- Use
Plate of Beef Rendang instead.
- Use
- You can use
Koi Cake , but only if you are desperately out of gold.
Weapon Skills
Purging Flames Symbol of Vengeance Zealot's Flame Blazing Edge - Axe
Auto-attack chain Cleansing Flame
Tome of Justice
Epilogue:Ashes of the Just Chapter 2:Igniting Burst Chapter 4:Scorched Aftermath Chapter 1:Searing Spell
Note: Always go into
Tome of Resolve
Tome of Courage
Introduction
Low Intensity Condition Firebrand is a powerful, self-sufficient DPS build with flexible built-in utilities via Tome Skills.
Build Fundamentals
Damage foes with Axe/Torch before entering
Use the flexibility of Tome Skills to adapt to the situation and provide damage, support, or utility as needed.
Build Specifics
Mantra skills are cast in a cone in front of you, so position yourself appropriately to deal damage or apply boons to allies. Mantra charges cast instantly and do not interrupt other skills, so use them while casting other skills to maximize efficiency.
- Spam
Flame Rush off-cooldown to maximize damage. - Use
Restoring Reprieve to heal yourself if needed. The final charge,Rejuvenating Respite , can be used to applyAegis to yourself and allies to block important attacks or mechanics. - Use
Portent of Freedom as needed forStability . Its final charge,Unhindered Delivery , also providesSwiftness but should be saved for emergencies due to this skill’s long recharge time.
You can open
Options for a second weapon set include:
- Scepter main-hand for
Immobilize viaChains of Light and ranged damage. - Greatsword to pull enemies with
Binding Blade and mobility fromLeap of Faith . - Sword main-hand for mobility via
Symbol of Blades . - Hammer for extra CC from
Banish andImmobilize viaZealot's Embrace .
Crowd Control
Alternatives
Skills
- Replace
Signet of Wrath with:"Stand Your Ground!" – for moreStability access."Advance!" – forSwiftness andAegis .Sanctuary – for CC, projectile block, and healing.Wall of Reflection – for projectile reflect.
- Replace
Restoring Reprieve with:Litany of Wrath – in encounters with Retaliation, like Gorseval.
- Replace
Mantra of Liberation with:"Feel My Wrath!" – if your group lacksQuickness uptime.Renewed Focus – to ignore high-damaging mechanics like Vale Guardian Greens, or to recharge your Tome pages for more utility.
Food
- If you don’t have access to Ascended food:
- Use
Plate of Beef Rendang instead.
- Use
- You can use
Koi Cake , but only if you are desperately out of gold.