Role : Melee blob guard, very good AP battery. Goal : With each and every IB build, you have to choose some perks, and focus on these. If you try to be a jack of all trades, you’ll end up a gimp because you simply don’t have the time to utilise many perks at their […]
Following my : Project : Swordmaster Tzarinacake is now RR65. She farmed 93 Oppressor Emblems : by completing the sc weekend event. Still a long way to go before the scenario shield 😥It also took ALOT longer to complete that event than on my IB, CH or BO, all of them finishing the tasks in […]
Shadow Warrior (SW) : Can be played 3 different ways : Stationary long range single target (st) DPS.Mobile middle range are of effect (aoe) DPS.Mobile melee st DPS. Archetype : DPS Mechanic : Strategic Maneuvers (3 different stances) Each stance enables the use of certain abilities. As a general rule, Assault is for melee abilities, […]
Time is a problem for IBs, more so than any other tank in the game, and that’s why their builds are so narrow. You have a plethora of buffs, but very little time to actually cast them. Time management : (Global Cooldown = 1.15sec, or 11.50% of your time resource over a period of 10sec. […]
Ironbreaker (IB) : Perhaps the most versatile tank in the game in terms of playstyles. However, even if they can do many different things, they can’t do them at the same time, you have to choose a small number of things you want to excel at, and focus your build on them. Trying to build […]
In some PvP games, as a tank, there’s not much you can do to protect your teammates. But in RoR, you have several tools to do so, most of them being very powerful.You can choose an ally and take half the damage they receive, so they only take half of it. You can lower the […]
(This was written pre CDR removal and is no longer up to date) Role : Melee blob guard, buffer/debuffer. Goal : Provide the best buffs/debuffs in the game (CoolDown Reduce for our party, and single target CoolDown Increase) while being extremely tanky (relative to warband vs warband fights). Unbuffed stats : Gear : Helm : […]
After having my CH, IB and BO at a point I’m satisfied to be, I decided to focus on a SM : Tzarinacake. Starting point : She’s already CR40 and was brought there using the leveling method described here : RoR Leveling I’m RR57 when starting this “SM journal”, and pretty much naked : 3 […]
Usually leveling refers to reaching career rank (CR) 40 which is the highest level. Here I’m gonna talk about reaching CR40 and renown rank (RR) 50, because that’s most people’s first goal in the game. I like my leveling to :– Be efficient– Provide enjoyment– Teach me the ropes of that character– Earn me a […]
(The Alpha Phase on the banner is only to discourage people from whining too much about in game stuff, there is no plan to have any kind of server wipe) I’m an old school player, used to be very competitive, but life caught up and now, I do have other priorities. I’m still kind of […]
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