Build Template
[&DQYfHykuQz4XAQAA+BoAAL4BAADLAAAAJgAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA=]Power Catalyst is an Open World build that leverages Spheres and Scepter / Dagger for strong burst damage and boon generation, making it effective for farming and group events.
Overview
Build Difficulty: ● ● ● ○ ○
- Provides party boons
- Defensive options
- Lots of cleave
- Low amounts of CC
- High mastery curve
- Relies on resource management
Equipment
Traits & Skills
Traits
Skills
元素和谐雕文 can be replaced when needed:
再生纹章 for passive Healing.
抚伤流水 for a pulsing Heal and Condition Removal
幻光恢复 for a channeled Heal and Condition Removal.
秘法绚爆 for a Blast Finisher that scales Healing by the amount of enemies hit.
无情灼焰 can be replaced when needed:
寒冰碎裂 for additional Damage and Chill
大地要塞 provides a three second channeled Block with Barrier at the end of the channel
秘法护盾 for three Blocks and a Stun Break
大地护甲 for Stability, Protection and a Stun Break
秘法波动 for additional Defiance Damage
电光火石 for mobility
净化烈焰 for Condition Removal
秘法爆弹 for Damage
闪电巨锤 for an alternate DPS utility, with additional Defiance Break
地磁护盾 for a Block, Daze, three target Pull and three seconds of Invulnerability.
元素雕文 can be replaced when needed:
飓风形态 for an extremely strong but slow Defiance Break with added mobility.
燃烧精准 for a minor Damage increase at a cost of Condition Removal.
狂风巨作 for a slightly noticeable Damage increase at a cost of Superspeed.
狂怒风暴 for structure bosses without Defiance Bars.
充能光环 and 
聚力赋能 can be taken instead of and 
元晶专家 if Quickness is already covered.
Feel free to run the same equipment as the raid build for Power Quickness Catalyst. The equipment listed here is easier to obtain due to not requiring 
+5精准痛苦灌注.
You can also run the same equipment as the raid build for Power Catalyst and the following traits if you already have Quickness covered.
Staff can be taken instead of Spear if you do not have access to Janthir Wilds (JW).
- Staff provides decent AoE Damage and tagging capabilities at the cost of overall Damage.
烟花古物 can be replaced when needed:
Janthir Wilds Relics:
克达之爪古物 for 7% Damage after using Defiance Break.
悲伤古物 turns your elite skill into a powerful panic button.
河流古物 grants you Alacrity and Regeneration when you Dodge.
Secrets of the Obscure Relics:
萨奇洛斯古物 converts Critical Strikes into Healing.
寻路者古物 provides increased Movement Speed and Superspeed when entering combat.
巫师塔古物 grants your elite skill an additional Pull and Reflect.
午夜国王古物 to share Fury and Might frequently with nearby allies.
Core Game Relics:
雄鹰古物 flat 10% Damage to enemies under 50% Health
潜行者古物 is an easy to maintain Damage buff.
流水古物 grants Condition Removal when you use your Heal skill.
骑兵古物 grants you Aegis, Quickness, Swiftness, Resistance and Might when you hit an enemy with your mount engage skill. (Hint: the Skyscale engage skill will leave a pulsing field that will give boons on every strike!).
Rotation & Extras
Key Concepts
Cast Jade Spheres F5 to upkeep Quickness and all your complementary Boons via 
元素深渊 and
Jade Spheres are instant-cast and require Energy, a resource gained by hitting enemies. Make sure to constantly attack as often as allowed, and try to cleave where possible.
Aim to use Jade Sphere in every Attunement but it's not always off Cooldown.
Gain 
元素赋能 stacks increase your Damage. Gain stacks by:
- You passively gain them every 15 seconds
- Using Finishers in the Combo Fields of your Jade Spheres via
元素典范 - Use Defiance Break or Immobilize an enemy via
险恶赋能.
Dealing Damage
Cycle through the following Attunements:
Use all of your Damage skills as you cycle through your Attunements. Swap to your next Attunements as soon as you've run out of skills.
Always use 无情灼焰 inside of 
部署翠玉元晶.
Use 
风暴雕文 in 
空气协调 to inflict Vulnerability or 
大地协调 for Blind.
Use 元素雕文 in 大地协调, as well as 
践踏 off Cooldown.
Burst Rotation
火焰协调
空气协调
大地协调
空气协调
流水协调
空气协调
Defense
Auras will help negate damage, specifically Magnetic Aura and Frost Aura.
Using 元素雕文 in 大地协调 provides you with a personal, high-health tank. Use 践踏 off Cooldown for Protection.
部署翠玉元晶 provides a Water Field. Blast / Leap Finishers will provide bonus Healing from a Water Field.
部署翠玉元晶 provides you with Protection and Aegis due to .
大地协调 has plenty of defensive skills:
流水协调 has plenty of Healing and Condition Removal options:
风灵附体 grants you Superspeed when you attune to 空气协调. Use this to your advantage to catch up to foes...or to run away.
Crowd Control
| Skill | Defiance Damage | Source |
|---|---|---|
 疾风升流 | 232 | Dagger: 空气协调 |
 地动山摇 | 200 | Dagger: 大地协调 |
 疾风爆发 | 150 | Staff: 空气协调 |
| 秘法波动 | 200 per Charge | Alternate Utility |
 磁力激荡 | 200 | Alternate Utility: 地磁护盾 |
 盾磁拉拽 | 150 | Alternate Utility: 地磁护盾 |
 强风来袭 | 232 | Alternate Utility: 闪电巨锤 |
 静电力场 | 200 on contact | Alternate Utility: 闪电巨锤 |
| 静电力场 | 200 when crossed | Alternate Utility: 闪电巨锤 |
 冲击水流 | 150 | Alernate Elite: 元素雕文 in 流水协调 |
 电击箭矢 | 150 | Alernate Elite: 元素雕文 in 空气协调 |
Tornado Notes
飓风形态 turns you into, you guessed it, a tornado, which can Launch enemies within the skill's Radius every three seconds. It pulses a maximum of five times.
Here's what you need to know:
残骸飓风 throws rocks at enemies, dealing Knockback. Switch to this skill instantly upon entering the transformation. Make sure to stand in the enemy's hitbox to ensure 残骸飓风 projectile hits
尘埃冲锋 makes you charge towards the direction you're facing, Launching enemies hit by you. Use this skill off Cooldown.- Try to avoid hitting trash mobs with the tornado as to not send them flying. No one likes to chase trash.
Here's what's nice to know:
