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{{Build
 
{{Build
 
| profession = Engineer
 
| profession = Engineer
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| specialization = Holosmith
 
| designed for = Conquest
 
| designed for = Conquest
 
| rating = test
 
| rating = test
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| focus = Condition Damage, Control
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| focus = Power Damage, Control
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| difficulty = 3
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| difficulty = 2
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| xpac = PoF
 
}}
 
}}
  
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=Overview=
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==Overview==
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Grenade Holo is a simple to play PvP Holosmith build that focuses on {{Skill|Grenade Kit}} to deal massive damage both at melee and ranged.
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Core Vass Grenadier makes use of the {{Relic|Relic of Vass}}  while also retaining sustainablity. This is a duelist build with high sustain, damage and comes with {{Skill|Toss Elixir X}}.
 
  
  
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{{Skill bar
 
{{Skill bar
 
| profession = Engineer
 
| profession = Engineer
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| weapon1 = Mace
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| specialization = Holosmith
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| weapon1 = Sword
 
| weapon2 = Shield
 
| weapon2 = Shield
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| healing = Elixir H
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| healing = Healing Turret
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| utility1 = Elixir Gun
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| utility1 = Spectrum Shield
 
| utility2 = Grenade Kit
 
| utility2 = Grenade Kit
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| utility3 = Flamethrower
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| utility3 = Elixir S
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| elite = Elixir X
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| elite = Supply Crate
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Skill bar aux|Elixir Gun}}
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{{Skill bar aux|Grenade Kit}}  
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{{Skill bar aux|Grenade Kit}}
 
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{{Skill bar aux|Flamethrower}}
 
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{{Skill bar aux|Rampage}}
 
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{{Skill bar aux|Tornado}}
 
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===Skill Variants===
 
===Skill Variants===
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* {{Skill|Elixir U}} - trades {{tooltip|Stability}} uptime for {{tooltip|Quickness}} uptime.
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*{{Skill|Supply Crate}} - More sustain for leas mobility.
 
  
  
 
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==Specializations==
 
==Specializations==
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{{Specialization|Alchemy|Mid|Bot|Top}}
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{{Specialization|Firearms|Bot|Bot|Mid}}
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{{Specialization|Explosives|Top|Bot|Mid}}
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{{Specialization|Explosives|Top|Mid|Bot}}
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{{Specialization|Inventions|Top|Bot|Top}}
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{{Specialization|Holosmith|Mid|Bot|Mid}}
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===Trait Variant===
 
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*{{Trait|Self-Regulating Defenses}} - Slightly more damage and cleanse. A lot less healing than {{Trait|Backpack Regenerator}}.
 
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*{{Trait|Flashbang}} - A lot less damage but more duelist capabilities.
 
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===Trait Variants===
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* {{Trait|Blast Shield}} - Trades damage for extra sustain, recommended in condition match ups.
  
  
 
==Equipment==
 
==Equipment==
 
{{PvP equipment
 
{{PvP equipment
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| weapon1 = Mace
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| weapon1 = Sword
 
| weapon2 = Shield
 
| weapon2 = Shield
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| sigil1 = Venom
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| sigil1 = Cleansing
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| sigil2 = Cleansing
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| sigil2 = Energy
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| rune = Trapper
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| rune = Fighter
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| amulet = Wizard
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| amulet = Berserker
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| relic = Relic of Vass
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| relic = Relic of the Mists Tide
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Equipment Variants===
 
===Equipment Variants===
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*{{Sigil|Escape}}
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''Rune''
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*{{Sigil|Smoldering}}
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*{{Rune|Reaper}} - Precision alternative
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*{{Rune|Warrior}} - Vitality alternative
  
  
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==Usage==
 
==Usage==
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* This build is a duelist with team-fighting capabilities.
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* This build is for roaming, taking 1v1s and can even hold outnumbers while kiting. Use your various CCs to pin and burst down your opponenets.
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*Most of your {{Relic|Relic of Vass}} stacks will trigger from defensive play.
 
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* {{Skill|Toss Elixir X}} - Moa is the effective elite of this build and it comes with a few benefits. Moa prevents the enemy from using: Cleanse, Strong Attacks, Jumps, Stun-Breaks, Shrouds, Transformations. It also ignores stability. Moa can act as a hard counter to Necromancer/Specter.
 
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====How to play====
 
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Keep your range while using your pistol, condi grenades and {{Skill|Flame Blast}}. Once they get into melee range use your multiple blinds while keeping your DPS advantage.
 
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* Main Damage Sources: {{Skill|Poison Dart Volley}} - {{Skill|Shrapnel Grenade}} -{{Skill|Flame Blast}} - {{Skill|Poison Grenade}} - {{Skill|Grenade Barrage}}
 
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* Covers: {{Skill|Static Shot}} - {{Skill|Freze Grenade}} - {{Skill|Flash Grenade}} - {{Skill|Smoke Vent}}
 
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* Cleanse Sources: {{Skill|Elixir H}}(5 Cleanse) - {{Skill|Toss Elixir H}} - {{Skill|Super Elixir}} - {{Skill|Static Shield}} - Shield 4
 
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When in desperate need of cleanse use: {{Skill|Super Elixir}} + {{Skill|Acid Bomb}}/{{Skill|Flame Blast}}/Shield 4
 
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Anti Reflect Options:
 
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* Use {{Skill|Grenade Kit}}, {{Skill|Poison Dart Volley}}, {{Skill|Fumigate}} & {{Skill|Fragmentation Shot}} to get rid of {{Relic|Relic of Vass}} stacks quickly.
 
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====Mobility====
 
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*{{Skill|Acid Bomb}} - When running from or chasing an enemy use this skill to cross distance quickly. Learning how to travel using reverse {{Skill|Acid Bomb}} is fundimental to survival on this build.
 
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{{Skill|Elixir X}} - The primary use of this skill is for mobility rather than damage. Once {{Skill|Acid Bomb}} won't be sufficient use {{Skill|Elixir X}} to create or close distance.
 
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====Bursts====
 
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* {{Relic|Relic of Vass}} + {{Skill|Prime Light Beam}} > 50 Heat -> {{Skill|Photon Blitz}} -> {{Skill|Static Shot}} -> Shield 4 -> {{Skill|Poison Dart Volley}}
 
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* {{Relic|Relic of Vass}} + {{Skill|Holographic Shockwave}} -> {{Skill|Photon Blitz}} -> Shield 4 -> {{Skill|Poison Dart Volley}}
 
  
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====Bug====
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===How to Play===
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* Hitting yourself with {{Skill|Glob Shot}} or {{Skill|Throw Shield}} will apply a stack of {{Relic|Relic of Vass}} to self.
 
  
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*{{Skill|Grenade Barrage}} - The damaging blast will not apply {{Relic|Relic of Vass}} but the projectile will.
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Latest revision as of 12:55, 21 June 2025

This is a test build. You may comment and rate it.

Focused on: Power damage and Control

Designed for: PvP Conquest

Expansions required: Path of Fire Builds

Difficulty:
Normal

Overview

Grenade Holo is a simple to play PvP Holosmith build that focuses on Grenade Kit to deal massive damage both at melee and ranged.


Skill Bar

Sword/Shield
Utility
Grenade Kit

Skill Variants


Template Code

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Specializations

Trait Variants

  • Blast Shield - Trades damage for extra sustain, recommended in condition match ups.


Equipment

Sword
Shield
Sigil
Sigil
Rune
Amulet
Relic


Equipment Variants

Rune

  • Rune of Reaper - Precision alternative
  • Rune of Warrior - Vitality alternative


Usage

  • This build is for roaming, taking 1v1s and can even hold outnumbers while kiting. Use your various CCs to pin and burst down your opponenets.

How to Play

Coming soon.

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