IAU
Controls off-damage, pulls the dervish lord and handles the first tendril pair during 6-0.
Build
IAUMesmer / Necromancer
Me/N12 Fast Casting12 Illusion Magic3 Curses
Arcane EchoMesmer / Enchantment SpellE 15Cast 2Recharge 20If you cast a Spell in the next 20 seconds, Arcane Echo is replaced with that Spell for 20 seconds. Arcane Echo ends prematurely if you use a non-Spell skill.
Signet of IllusionsElite / Mesmer / Illusion Magic / SignetCast 2Recharge 5Your next 1..3 Spell uses your Illusion attribute instead of its normal attribute.
Desecrate EnchantmentsNecromancer / Curses / SpellE 10Cast 2Recharge 15Target foe and all nearby foes take 6..60 shadow damage and 4..20 shadow damage for each Enchantment on them.
Defile EnchantmentsNecromancer / Curses / SpellE 10Cast 2Recharge 15Target foe and all nearby foes take 6..60 shadow damage and 4..20 shadow damage for each Enchantment on them.
Wandering EyeMesmer / Illusion Magic / Hex SpellE 5Cast 2Recharge 12For 4 seconds, the next time target foe attacks, that attack is interrupted and all nearby foes take 30..110 damage.
"I Am Unstoppable!"Norn rank / ShoutE 5Recharge 30For 16..20 seconds, you have +24 armor and cannot be knocked down or Crippled.
Pain InverterAsura rank / Hex SpellE 10Cast 1Recharge 20For 6..10 seconds, every time target foe deals damage that foe takes 100..140% of the damage it causes (maximum 80 damage).
Ebon EscapeEbon Vanguard rank / SpellE 5Cast 0.25Recharge 10Shadow Step to target other ally. You and that other ally are healed for 70..110 health.OQRDAcw3QLBCVwBuQIg0kyl0lAGear
Use the shared Mesmer gear page as the baseline.
IAU armor replacement
Armor
Headgear
BaseIllusion Magic +1
Armor60
RuneRune of Superior Illusion Magic +3 / Health -75
InsigniaRadiant Insignia / +1 energy
Use this +1 +3 Illusion Magic headpiece instead of the standard Domination Magic headpiece.
Adept Curses Staff of the Necromancer
Weapons
Adept Curses Staff of the Necromancer
Energy +10
Chaos dmg: 11-22 (Requires 9 Curses)
Halves skill recharge of spells (Chance 20%)
Inscription "Aptitude not Attitude"
Halves casting time of Curses spells (Chance 20%)
Halves casting time of Curses spells (Chance 20%)
Soul Reaping: 5
Recommended for Veil
40/40 Illusion set
Weapons
Illusion Wand (of memory)
Chaos dmg: 11-22 (Requires 9 Illusion Magic)
Halves skill recharge of Illusion Magic spells (Chance 20%)
Inscription "Aptitude not Attitude"
Halves casting time of Illusion Magic spells (Chance 20%)
Illusion Focus (of aptitude)
Energy +12 (Requires 9 Illusion Magic)
Halves casting time of Illusion Magic spells (Chance 20%)
Inscription "Forget me not"
Halves skill recharge of Illusion Magic spells (Chance 20%)
Titles
Required title tracks
Norn5
Lightbringer8Notes
- You are responsible for off-damage. Coordinate with the team to keep it under control.
- Pay attention to a potential Share Aggro with the MT during 6-0.
- Step back between each waves while tanking the Black beast.
- You can help save the derv hill if your TT is struggling.
- Feel free to use
"I Am Unstoppable!"
"I Am Unstoppable!"Norn rank / ShoutE 5Recharge 30For 16..20 seconds, you have +24 armor and cannot be knocked down or Crippled. when fighting enemies with knockdowns such as
Meteor
MeteorElementalist / Fire Magic / SpellE 5Cast 2Recharge 30Target foe and all adjacent foes are struck for 7..112 fire damage and knocked down. or
Gale
GaleElementalist / Air Magic / SpellE 10Cast 1Recharge 5Knock down target foe for 2 seconds. (50% failure chance with Air Magic 4 or less.).