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Possible to get all three? Penetration, no glancing, and Crit?

12:32 am, April 13, 2017 So I've assembled (and tweaked) what seems to me to be a decent deck, which I have mentioned on other posts and will link to below for ease of access:http://www.tsw-builder.com/#64v60661...45616403630 [..] View

0-Hit Rating Parse Example Videos

12:32 pm, March 6, 2017 Hey guys. I know a lot of people doubt that 0-Hit rating is absurd, and doesn't work out because you might glance a lot, so I thought I'd share some videos showing parses in different environments. [..] View

What is wrong with Hit rating in PvP?

12:32 pm, February 13, 2017 Almost everybody say that Hit rating is a bad investment in PvP, and I can see for myself that it is little used, both for DPS and tanks. What is the reason for this? You don't want to glance, isn't [..] View

Some small changes please.

11:32 pm, January 11, 2017 **** Shoot - Increase the chances to 35% of each effect [purge can be at 25-30%) Advantage Me - Purge can happen every ~10-15 seconds. Invasive Measures increase the chance to build resources - if y [..] View

Gearing for pvp - My character after 2 months of play.

11:32 pm, January 9, 2017 Playing AR Blood sniper type character. I can put out decent damage, especially 1v1 can usually **** him before he kills me, however have problems getting **** if hes getting heals (seems like burs [..] View

NM Raid Talismans PVP Analysis Especially In Regard to ED

11:32 pm, December 19, 2016 El Dorado in it's current state is not working at all as intended. Literally if a team has 2 semi decent tanks and manages to get 2 relics while others have 1 each or non so that they get a point lead [..] View

The math behind the wheel

12:32 am, October 21, 2016 The idea of this thread is to gather some information about the math behind the signet, items, actives and passives of the game. The goal is never to tell if signet a is better than signet b, but just [..] View

Noob Returnee asks obvious questions

12:32 am, September 30, 2016 Well the title's self-explanatory, but as you may have gleaned from other posts, I'm back after an extended break. I'm starting afresh with a new character, who is a blood/sword - which at first glan [..] View

Fusang Decision Making for Noobs

1:32 pm, August 12, 2016 http://i.imgur.com/Al1KVLS.png Tossed this flowchart together to keep it as simple as possible, please give any feedback or additional tips you'd like new players to see in this thread. I made this [..] View

Clearing the Path - What Am I Missing?

1:32 pm, July 28, 2016 I've seen it come up here and there, forever, about Clearing the Path (CtP) being awesome. I now have four chars who currently use a Blade, and I'd love them all to have unique and characterful fight [..] View

The curves of TSW

1:32 pm, June 15, 2016 Since I’ve posted a few curve fittings to some of the known rating to chance formulae in the game, I figured it might not be a bad idea to put them all in one thread. It will also be easier [..] View

Sooo Lets Talk about Grand Slam. (Suggestion)

1:32 pm, June 3, 2016 So, I've recently came back but this makes me wonder. Why is grand slam not considered a strike? While Blade Torrent and Esscalation are both considered Frenzies? I haven't done any hard tests b [..] View

Raztec's Video Guides

12:32 am, April 27, 2016 Raztec’s Video Guides Hi all, So my name is Raztec, and I have wanted to post this for a while now, but I was unsure of where to do so because it covers many things, so I decided to place it [..] View

Dps with malice signet

1:32 pm, April 19, 2016 Hi all, since i got a blue persistant malice Signet and read about going as dps with 0 hit, i am curious if one .5 Major Hit (or even 0 hit) + blue malice would be ok or if its better to run my usua [..] View

Signets of Resilience vs. Reinforcement vs. Order

1:32 pm, April 17, 2016 My thoughts on these tanking signets...Info Box Signet of Resilience (epic) When you evade/glance/block, you get +150 phys and mag protection for 4 seconds, up to +450. No cd. Signet of Reinforcement [..] View

PvP Weakness Update - Discuss

12:32 am, April 3, 2016 Strangely enough no thread about this has popped up, so I thought I'd start one. Here we will discuss the changes to PvP weaknesses, specifically the following: Exposed: Each stack will now also redu [..] View

Update Notes Issue #14: Call of the Nameless - Game Update 1.14

12:32 am, April 1, 2016 NEWIssue #14: Call of the Nameless is now out! Six all-new main missions and assorted side missions await in the sands of Egypt. This issue is available from the item store and may be purchased with [..] View

New Player - Build Improvement Advice

11:32 pm, February 16, 2016 New Player - Build Improvement Advice Hi Everyone, I just started playing this game last Friday. As of now I've finished all of the quests on Solomon Island and it's been a blast. Currently I have b [..] View

List of All New Signets in 1.13.2

12:32 pm, February 3, 2016 I think this is all of them. Let me know if anything is incorrect or missing.Weapon/Head Signets Signet of Blessed Steps Effect: Whenever you apply a barrier effect to an ally, that ally gains a be [..] View

Absurd PvP achievements

11:32 pm, January 26, 2016 So I'm throwing this thread since it has made me laugh so hard while talking about it with my cabal. What would be your most absurd achievements if you could create your own in the game ? We started w [..] View

Very high crit chance seems to push Glance off

12:32 pm, November 11, 2015 The new patch reworked crit formula (increased the stats-based crit cap). For testing purpose, I raised my crit chance to over 100% with Deadly Aim and Egon and proceeded to shoot Hell Raised NM mobs, [..] View

Woodcutter Builds

11:32 pm, October 29, 2015 Hey people just thought the new Woodcutter's Talismans were a pretty cool addition to the game and I love additional effects that add to build diversity. I haven't seen this really talked about yet so [..] View

"Survivability"

1:32 pm, October 23, 2015 "Whenever an enemy attack glances you, you gain [x]% of the damage it dealt back as healing." Is there any point at all whatsoever in building up the second blade skill line? Ciritty has a [..] View

"Ideal" Soloing Gear Setup?

12:32 am, October 21, 2015 Hello everyone. Wanted to throw this out there. What stat distribution do people recommend for soloing builds? I currently have one that is crit-heavy. It works wonders for some builds (chaos/fist b [..] View

[Theorycrafting] The sturdiest tank possible in TSW

1:32 pm, October 6, 2015 In this thread, some people said interesting things on the topic of the most sturdiest tank possible in TSW, a topic that interest me a lot. Since however this was not the main topic of this thread, [..] View

[Fuse-tank] Guide about high efficiency tanking

12:32 am, September 15, 2015 The fuse-tank Mysteries about high efficiency – unveiled! Hey guys, ever wondered why there are tanks with an elemental focus in their off-hand? Ever wondered why there are groups able to ** [..] View

The Stunner [Scenario Deck]

1:32 pm, September 11, 2015 So Kemo brought me to the idea to release my favorite scenario deck. Been a while since I shared stuff - but today I want to share the deck which escorted me to my 100% augment wheel. This deck is for [..] View

Seeking opinion: Blade/Blood self-healing tank

12:32 am, September 10, 2015 This is the concept I've started working towards for my first build. Since I'm new to the game, I'd like opinions from people who have more familiarity with the mechanics of the game. Actives: Blade [..] View

Auto-penetration & dual-defense tank (take 2)

1:32 pm, September 8, 2015 This is not the first time I talk about this idea of a tank build which doesn't use penetration rating on its gear. At that time, I had few experience, and also, the talk on the topic soon have been [..] View

Question re: purpose of changing AoW, Fleeting Fortress, etc. behavior

12:32 am, August 28, 2015 So, this: "Damage reduction effects which last until the next hit, such as Saving Grace, Fleeting Fortress, and Art of War, will now be triggered when any health is lost" I'm trying to fig [..] View

Guide for Non-Healers in Fusang

1:32 pm, July 2, 2015 Finally! It is done! I managed to build my first QL10.4 talisman set. To celebrate this event I give you myGuide for Non-Healers in Fusang If you ever wanted to know how to play with a healer in Fusa [..] View

What causes glancing (and other defense questions)

1:32 pm, June 14, 2015 I've heard about the "evils" of "glancetanks" in PvP. Even looked at a couple of build examples. But it still seems unclear to me as to what causes a "glance". It looks t [..] View

Buff silver streak?

1:32 pm, June 7, 2015 at the moment silver streak is severely underpowered compared to the simalar hammer ability unstoppable force. both give hinder and impair immunity for 8 seconds however silver streak falls short on [..] View

Does Enervate and Salt in the Wound have synergy?

1:32 pm, May 19, 2015 Wondering if it works well and in PvP. Whenever one or more players glance on me, Enervate triggers giving them a DoT; they continue to hit and if more glancing, they will be hit every time for every [..] View

Purple Aggression Signet advice

12:32 am, April 27, 2015 Hello bees, So i won a purple Aggression signet from one of the golems or a halloween event and am wondering if I should finally slot it in my main weapon (Pistols). I have the customizable purple p [..] View

Seeking Clarification on Multi-Hit Attacks

11:32 pm, March 25, 2015 So I keep hearing about how a while ago, there was "multi-hit nerf." I hear conflicting stories, though, about what it actually was...just seeking some consolidated explanation on these que [..] View

New/old Elites

11:32 pm, March 11, 2015 iv made simmilar comment in discusionj of changes with this patch, here i would like to discuse them with community to provide better feedback, so pleas dont close/merge four winds , EF thing, not g [..] View

First build - ELM/Blade

11:32 pm, March 4, 2015 Greetings! I'm new to the game (Feb2015) and would like some feedback on my skill set. My objective here was to define a good DPS build with solo PVE survivability. The concept was to use ST ranged [..] View

[Library] PvP Builds

12:32 pm, February 2, 2015 I decided to make a new consolidated thread of PvP builds because the old one is not frequently updated. I will leave it here for now, as I feel more people who can benefit from these builds will be i [..] View

Help, 70% of my attacks glance

11:32 pm, December 8, 2014 Title I guess, I have GL 5 in blades and fist, and GL 3 in every talisman type, but almost all of my attacks glance on enemies :( How can I fix this In Egypt right now, but keep getting my *** handed [..] View

Combat Mechanics, an updated explanation please.

12:32 pm, December 8, 2014 I tried to figure out the combat's mechanics up to today but I just found the Yokai's Guide (http://yokaiblog.wikidot.com/guides%3atswfaq#toc4) which is outdated. Can you help me to understand the g [..] View

Glance vs Block ?

12:32 am, October 24, 2014 Hello. I understand of them how to work. but i confusing what is better one? It has both pros and cons. Can you guys just vote which one is more better defence stat in PvE and PvP? answer plz, Th [..] View

We are still here, and we are still starving! PvP suggestions, of patch 1.9

12:32 am, October 21, 2014 Hello there! So the new meta has been settled and i think we can safly comment now on some new and old problems PvP has * PvP community, its size,events We had amazing event some time ago(thanks ag [..] View

The rantings of a part time PvP’er

12:32 am, October 16, 2014 So yes, it’s one of these threads (again), yes I made a post similar to this a while back, but the recent matches have been an annoying experience, so I felt the need to share. :evil: I ha [..] View

Evade - why does no one love you?

12:32 am, October 11, 2014 If you want to be a tank, add block, and maybe defence if you're PvPing and want to let Nord **** himself while shooting at you. That is how it goes. Sure you need hit, and if you want to do damage pe [..] View

Research It Yourself

12:32 am, October 11, 2014 Hello, Builds & Decks A couple of years back I hobbycoded a parser to fit my data extracting needs for TSW combat logs. It's that time of the year again, I went back to it, rejoiced at evades [..] View

pvp/ pve- AR builds

12:32 am, October 10, 2014 right now i am all geared with QL 5 blues and entering blue mountain, i use AR only as my weapon since i use alot of anima shot, which builds resource for rifle only. now i have two questions, the fi [..] View

Thoughts on Stonehenge, from one of the new guys

12:32 am, September 29, 2014 Jack Barrow did Stonehenge for the first time last night. For those of you who are wondering what it's like, I have faithfully transcribed his thought processes through the match. This transcription i [..] View

Yobo’s Efficient Guide to NM DPS Gearing

12:32 am, September 24, 2014 Yobo’s Efficient Guide to NM DPS Gearing We’ve had a share of questions on this forum asking for advice on gearing up. So I figured it could be useful to have a guide to refer peo [..] View

Wanna use striker - but it sucks whatever i do. What am I doing wrong?

12:32 am, September 19, 2014 I have tried numerous times to parse Striker builder vs The Business on dummies. TB always wins even when i have all crit power on pistols and crit on SG: Typical 2 min parses from today (using ONLY [..] View

Blade/Shotgun build advice

1:32 pm, September 18, 2014 Hey everyone! I just finished up the main storyline and I'm trying to make my way into Tokyo, but I feel that the build I've been running with, while serving me fantastically, is starting to lag behin [..] View

High end Elemental/pistol nuke build for dungeons

12:32 am, September 13, 2014 So yah. Im going to make a post:P. Alot of people been asking for a "nuke build" for NM dungeons, so was thiking to share it with everyone that is looking for a good build for dungeons and [..] View

Theme Build 6: Mageblade

12:32 am, September 8, 2014 Razor sharp skill and arcane power give the Mageblade the offensive advantage ensuring that fights end swiftly.http://www.tsw-builder.com/#16v17060...30421332330436 Actives: -Forking Paths -Molten [..] View

Standard Chaos/Fist DPS Build?

12:32 am, September 4, 2014 Just at first glance, here's what I came up with, but I'd appreciate any help in making the build better!Actives: Prey on the Weak Four Horsemen One-Two Amor Fati Reckless Paradox Do or DiePass [..] View

The Cleaner v2 [Scenario Deck Tank + Solo]

1:32 pm, August 31, 2014 Hey guys, after playing around with some new decks, I decided to share my deck which I use at the moment for soloing group elite scenarios and for tanking group nightmare scenarios 2-manning. The de [..] View

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Help, 70% of my attacks glance

Dec 10, 2014, 10:42 am Title I guess, I have GL 5 in blades and fist, and GL 3 in every talisman type, but almost all of my attacks glance on enemies :( How can I fix this In Egypt right now, but keep getting my ass handed[..] View

Glance vs Block ?

Dec 6, 2014, 8:59 pm Hello. I understand of them how to work. but i confusing what is better one? It has both pros and cons. Can you guys just vote which one is more better defence stat in PvE and PvP? answer plz, Th[..] View

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