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Major balance changes to all classes, new dungeon difficulty, and holiday events are now available. Check out the full patch notes for details.
In Throne and Liberty, PvE builds focus on maximizing damage output, survivability, and utility for solo or group content like dungeons, raids, and world bosses. Below are some recommended PvE builds based on popular weapon combinations and playstyles: Greatsword + Daggers (DPS/Burst) Role: High burst damage, self-sustain Pros: Strong single-target and AoE damage, lifesteal for survivability. Cons: Requires good positioning. Skills (Priority): Greatsword: - Cross Strike (AoE damage + self-heal) - Whirlwind Slash (Spin attack for mobs) - Executioners Sword (Execute low-HP enemies) Daggers: - Shadowstep (Mobility + backstab bonus) - Poison Blade (DoT for sustained damage) - Blade Dance (High burst combo) Stats & Gear: Primary: Strength (Damage) Secondary: Dexterity (Crit) Gear: Attack Power > Crit Rate > Lifesteal Staff + Wand (Mage/Support) Role: AoE Damage + Party Buffs Pros: High AoE burst, team utility. Cons: Squishy, mana management needed. Skills (Priority): Staff: - Meteor Shower (AoE nuke) - Arcane Blast (Single-target burst) - Mana Shield (Survivability) Wand: - Healing Light (Party heal) - Energy Beam (Sustained DPS) - Barrier (Damage reduction for team) Stats & Gear: Primary: Intelligence (Spell Power) Secondary: Wisdom (Mana regen) Gear: Spell Power > Cooldown Reduction > Mana Regen Longbow + Crossbow (Ranged DPS) Role: Sustained ranged damage Pros: Safe distance, high single-target DPS. Cons: Weak to melee pressure. Skills (Priority): Longbow: - Snipe (High single-target damage) - Rain of Arrows (AoE for mobs) - Eagle Eye (Crit buff) Crossbow: - Rapid Fire (Sustained DPS) - Explosive Bolt (AoE burst) - Tactical Retreat (Mobility) Stats & Gear: Primary: Dexterity (Crit/Accuracy) Secondary: Agility (Attack Speed) Gear: Crit Damage > Attack Speed > Penetration Sword & Shield + Wand (Tank/Support) Role: Tank + Party Support Pros: High defense, team utility. Cons: Lower damage output. Skills (Priority): Sword & Shield: - Shield Bash (Taunt + CC) - Defensive Stance (Damage reduction) - Provoke (Aggro control) Wand: - Healing Light (Self/Party heal) - Cleanse (Debuff removal) - Barrier (Party shield) Stats & Gear: Primary: Vitality (HP/Defense) Secondary: Wisdom (Support buffs) Gear: Defense > HP > Cooldown Reduction General PvE Tips: Adapt to Dungeon Mechanics Some fights require mobility, interrupts, or burst phases. Prioritize Survivability Even DPS builds need sustain (lifesteal, shields). Synergize with Party Coordinate buffs/debuffs (e.g., tank taunt + mage AoE). Upgrade Gear Focus on weapon upgrades first for damage scaling. Would you like a build tailored for a specific weapon combo or playstyle?
In Throne and Liberty, PvE builds focus on maximizing damage output, survivability, and utility for solo or group conten...
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