Build:Me/E Flare Spammer

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Contents 1 Attributes and Skills 2 Equipment 3 Usage 4 Counters 5 Variants 6 Notes

This build combines the power from Fire Magic with Fast Casting capabilities. The result is a non-stop Flare spammer. Suitable for either PvE and PvP.

[edit] Attributes and Skills

Mesmer / Elementalist	Attribute Rank
Fast Casting	12 + 1 + 3
Fire Magic	12

Elemental Attunement

Aura of Restoration

Fireball

Fire Attunement

Glyph of Lesser Energy

Mark of Rodgort

Flare

Resurrection Signet

[edit] Equipment

• Enchanter's Armor for the energy boost.
• One of the following weapon sets:
  • An Insightful Fire staff of Enchanting with HCT and HSR of Fire Magic, such as Rago's Flame Staff
  • A Wand with HSR or HCT of Fire Magic skills, such as Rago's Flame Wand and a focus with +1 Fire Magic, such as The Kindlerock.

[edit] Usage

Before battle cast skills 1 to 5.
Upon reaching your foe cast Mark of Rodgort.
Now spam Flare.

Cast Flare and Mark of Rodogort as soon as they recharge.
As soon as the self enchants run out recast them.

[edit] Counters

• Massive health degeneration
• Energy Denial
• Melee contact

[edit] Variants

• You can drop Glyph of Lesser Energy or Aura of Restoration for:
  • Meteor;
  • Fireball;
  • Flame Burst;
  • Inferno;
  • Fire Storm.

[edit] Notes

• Note that the mesmer is very fragile to heavy damage, so stay out of melee range and always stay in the backline when fighting.
• With some slight adaptions you can change this Prophecies build into a Faction build!