PvE
PvPBarrage Enhancement Artillerist Build Guide for PvE
Build
Meta build, used for everything starting from legion raids content to the endgame.
To try the off-meta variant of Artillerist, head to our Firepower build guide.
7
Enhanced Shell
10
Flamethrower
10
Air Raid
10
Summon Turret
10
Gravity Explosion
7
Forward Barrage
10
Homing Barrage
10
Energy Field
Skill priority
Prioritize to max first, then then , anything else that comes after lvl 10 is enough. at lv7 as a filler skill. can be at 4 or 7 for rune effect
How to play
In this build, all you need to do is fill up your Identity to be able to use your Barrage mode
To fill up Identity gauge quickly, follow this combo:
> > > > .
Keep in mind that is on and is on , both will help to gain more gauge.
Recommended skill rotation on Barrage mode:
> > > >
You may need a CD gem on barrage mode to achieve that.
engravings
3
All-Out Attack
3
Barrage Enhancement
3
Grudge
3
Keen Blunt Weapon
3
Adrenaline
This build mainly focused on barrage skills, for those who can position perfectly and land their full barrage damage. this build should be using Spec-Swift 70% : 30%.
is a mandatory engraving. It increases Turret mode skills damage.
provides extra 20% damage on cast skills (barrage mode skills) also it provides 20% cast speed for both skills.
since this build is relying on spec, adrenaline is a good option for extra 15% crit chance with 6 stacks of adrenaline.
is efficient engraving to use while using adrenaline since barrage mode now have 40% built in crit chance & 15% crit chance from adrenaline + 7% crit chance from Lostwind cliff card set, that's total of 62% crit chance.
3
Barrage Enhancement
3
Grudge
3
Cursed Doll
3
Adrenaline
3
Keen Blunt Weapon
alternative build commonly used, for maximum dps output. this build should be using Spec-crit 70% : 30%.
instead of , using to have extra damage on normal skills while using some crit along with adrenaline to have higher chance for normal skills to crit.
combat stats
Crit
Swiftness
Specialization
Endurance
Domination
Expertise
Specialization state is directly affects Barrage skills so you need the maximum spec points you can get.
Necklace should be : Spec - Swiftness
Attack Gems
Barrage
Homing Barrage
Air Raid
Gravity Explosion
Summon Turret
Prioritize damage on Barrage skill, then > > .
Cooldown Gems
Homing Barrage
Air Raid
Gravity Explosion
Summon Turret
Energy Field
Flamethrower
Prioritize all CDR gems on those skills that allow you to fill you identity gauge quickly along with the shield skill, it can be like this in order:
- Shield
- Flamethrower followed by the rest of the skills
gear tripods
Weak Point DetectionPower BombQuickfireFlame BarrageThe Big OneFree FireSweeping GravityPlanetary GravityEnhanced TurretLaser TurretAzure FlamePrioritize main damage skills damage tripods, and then Firepower Control tripods (Flame Thrower and Forward Barrage)