Berserker - DPS Berserker

Variants

Weapon

• Longbow - Ranged AoE damage

Utility

• 平衡姿态 ⇒ 怒气涌流
• 破甲跃击 ⇒ 威能纹章/战术旗帜

Elite

• 战斗旗帜 ⇒ 盛怒纹章

Variants

• 刚毅不屈 if capped on 威能

Variants

• For Longbow - swap Strength

Quick Guide

• Berserker is a melee range pure DPS focused on frequent burst damage
• Combine your Primal Burst skills into larger spikes through 鲜血清算 and by using one Primal Burst immediately before Weapon Swap into another
• Weave weapon skills between your Primal Burst skills for maximum damage
• Finish groups of enemies with 战斗旗帜

Surviving

• This build has moderate passive defense

• This build has moderate mobility skill access

• This build has high active defenses

• Use 旋风斩 to move out after spiking

• 突击斩 can be used for repositioning or gap closing

  • Drop your target if using defensively

Priorities

High

• Burst Damage

Moderate

• Damage

Low

• 战斗旗帜

Detailed Explanations

Burst Damage

• Start fights in Hammer, conserve 狂暴 until your commander commits to the fight
• Once your commander commits, use 怒气纹章 to fill your Adrenaline then activate 狂暴
  • Make sure you're in combat before pressing . Use autoattacks, or even walk into ground damage if needed
• After using follow the following priority:

3. Weapon Swap

• The goal of this rotation is to land as many Primal Burst skills as possible within the smallest time window possible
• Make sure you are in range of when swapping to your Greatsword set

Damage

Battle Standard

• revives allies in its entire radius and finishes downed enemies in its center radius
• You should focus on using for finishing enemies, especially once you've used your burst
  • If you predict enemies will go down on your groups spike you can pre-cast to finish them before the enemy group can respond with rez skills
• If no other revive skills are avalible from supports, use to rez groups of 3+ allies

Equipment Variants

Stats

• Feel free to use as much Berserker's gear as you can without dying
• Swap some Marauder's for Demolisher's if you take

Relic

• - higher DPS, lower burst

Sigils

• on Longbow

Consumables

Skill priority

Hammer

• 震裂重槌
• 凶猛打击
• 巨锤冲击
• Autoattacks

Greatsword

• 分裂弧斩

• 鲜血清算 - while 分裂弧斩 is on cooldown

• 旋风斩
• 百刃斩

• 回旋剑 - only if no projectile block/reflect, realistically almost never use this

• 突击斩

• Autoattacks

• Make sure every time you weapon swap your skill usage is Primal Burst ⇒ Weapon Swap ⇒ Primal Burst

  • By using your Primal Burst as soon as you enter a weapon set it will be available right before your Weapon Swap is ready
    • This also stacks your highest damage skills to burst enemies down, instead of spreading them out

• Use 破甲跃击 immediately after a Primal Burst skill to refill Adrenaline and deal solid damage

• When using 破甲跃击 or 震裂重槌 make sure to aim to the side or behind the enemy group, not the middle or in front of them

  • Also be ready to Dodge immediately after the cast if needed

• Maximizing the amount of primal bursts you cast by using your very fast weapon swap cooldown is very important

  • If you land your primal bursts and cleanly through the entire berserk duration you should be able to cast twice before ends via duration extension from

• is situational. You stand still during channel, which means hitting CC'ed, movement impaired and downed foes is the ideal setup for this ability.

  • Don't be afraid to cancel after only a few ticks of damage, look for any chance to get multiple ticks off
  • Generally you should only channel during downtime, but channeling a few ticks then cancelling midway through the cast during can also be valid

• Save to disengage back to your group, but try to hit enemies with it when possible since the Evade will protect you while dealing decent damage

• Beware the animation lock of . Its best use is for single target damage while already in melee, but even then it must be used very carefully if at all

• 藐视姿态 - Convert incoming damage into healing
• 平衡姿态 - Stunbreak + Critical hit immunity
• 旋风斩 - Evade + Movement + 定身 Clear (战士冲锋)
• 突击斩 - Movement + 定身 Clear (战士冲锋)
• 震裂重槌 - Movement + 定身 Clear (战士冲锋)