Build:N/Me Hex Machine

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This build is not favored by the GuildWiki community. The general consensus among users of GuildWiki is that this build is not viable. This build was voted unfavored for the following reasons: Bad version of existing SS build. No Energy management and no reason to be Necro primary. Tries to do too much, attributes are too spread out.

Contents [hide] 1 Attributes and Skills 2 Equipment 3 Usage 4 Counters 5 Variants

This build uses Hexes to cover Health degeneration, spell casting and quick attacks as well as using Verata's Aura to temporarily steal minions from attacking Necromancers.

[edit] Attributes and Skills

Necromancer / Mesmer	Attribute Rank
Illusion Magic	8
Domination Magic	8
Death Magic	7 + 1
Curses	12 + 2 + 1

Soul Feast

Spiteful Spirit

Conjure Phantasm

Backfire

Empathy

Parasitic Bond

Verata's Aura

Shatter Enchantment

[edit] Equipment

• Wicked Head Scar
• Chest Scar
• Revenant's gloves, leggings and boots

• 20/20 Curses wand
• 20/20 Curses focus

[edit] Usage

• Soul Feast for healing and to exploit corpses before opposing Minion Masters do.
• Stack hexes on foes and use Parasitic Bond as a cover.
• Use Verata's Aura against Minion Masters holding a large amount of minions

[edit] Counters

Interrupt skills, builds dedicated to hex removal.

[edit] Variants

Replace Verata's Aura for Resurrection Signet if used in Random or Team Arenas.