Power Virtuoso
Opener
Phantasmal Disenchanter Phantasmal Swordsman Bladesong Harmony withThousand Cuts Bladecall Unstable Bladestorm Weapon Swap Phantasmal Berserker Signet of the Ether Bladesong Sorrow Phantasmal Berserker Mind Stab Mirror Blade Phantasmal Disenchanter Mirror Blade Bladesong Harmony Mind Stab Mirror Blade Phantasmal Berserker Weapon Swap
Loop
Phantasmal Swordsman - Bladesong for
Deadly Blades Bladecall Unstable Bladestorm Bladesong Harmony - Bladesong for
Deadly Blades Phantasmal Disenchanter Phantasmal Swordsman Bladecall Unstable Bladestorm Weapon Swap Phantasmal Berserker Signet of the Ether Phantasmal Berserker Mind Stab Mirror Blade - Bladesong for
Deadly Blades Phantasmal Disenchanter Mirror Blade Mind Stab Mirror Blade Phantasmal Berserker Weapon Swap
Introduction
Power Virtuoso is a strong ranged DPS build that is also forgiving for new players. Careful rotation optimization during encounters also rewards skilled players, making this build a great long-term choice for Power DPS.
The Greatsword variant currently offers slightly higher DPS than Sword/Focus, but both versions are more than capable of handling End-Game Content. Sword/Focus provides a bit more utility, which may be beneficial in certain encounters.
Both variants have access to a good amount of built-in defensive utility thanks to
Build Fundamentals
Upkeep
Use
Build Specifics
Stock blades quickly with
Use
Once
It’s worth practicing segments of the Rotation involving
Crowd Control
Illusionary Wave Illusionary Riposte Counter Blade Bladesong Dissonance Signet of Humility – replaceThousand Cuts with this if you need more CC
Alternatives
Replace
Blink for personal mobilityPortal Entre for group mobilityFeedback for projectile reflectionMantra of Concentration if your group is lackingStability
Gear
To do this, make the following adjustments to your gear:
- Assassin’s Weapons, Amulet, and Chest piece.
- Use
Writ of Masterful Accuracy as Nourishment.
Opener
Phantasmal Warden Weapon Swap Bladesong Harmony Thousand Cuts Bladecall Phantasmal Swordsman Phantasmal Disenchanter Unstable Bladestorm Signet of the Ether Phantasmal Swordsman Bladesong Sorrow Bladecall Phantasmal Disenchanter Flying Cutter Bladesong Harmony Bladecall Flying Cutter Unstable Bladestorm Bladesong Dissonance Phantasmal Swordsman Bladecall Weapon Swap
Sword Loop
Phantasmal Warden Blurred Frenzy Auto-attack chain x2Bladesong Harmony Auto-attack chain x2Phantasmal Disenchanter Blurred Frenzy Weapon Swap
Dagger Loop
Bladecall Phantasmal Swordsman Unstable Bladestorm Signet of the Ether Phantasmal Swordsman Bladesong Harmony Bladecall Phantasmal Disenchanter Bladesong Sorrow Bladecall Unstable Bladestorm Phantasmal Swordsman Bladecall Weapon Swap
Introduction
Power Virtuoso is a strong ranged DPS build that is also forgiving for new players. Careful rotation optimization during encounters also rewards skilled players, making this build a great long-term choice for Power DPS.
The Greatsword variant currently offers slightly higher DPS than Sword/Focus, but both versions are more than capable of handling End-Game Content. Sword/Focus provides a bit more utility, which may be beneficial in certain encounters.
Both variants have access to a good amount of built-in defensive utility thanks to
Build Fundamentals
Upkeep
Use
Build Specifics
Stock blades quickly with
Use
Once
It’s worth practicing segments of the Rotation involving
Crowd Control
Illusionary Wave Illusionary Riposte Counter Blade Bladesong Dissonance Signet of Humility – replaceThousand Cuts with this if you need more CC
Alternatives
Replace
Blink for personal mobilityPortal Entre for group mobilityFeedback for projectile reflectionMantra of Concentration if your group is lackingStability
Gear
To do this, make the following adjustments to your gear:
- Assassin’s Weapons, Amulet, and Chest piece.
- Use
Writ of Masterful Accuracy as Nourishment.