Lancer/Bard PVE Guide

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《Basic》

If you're wondering why bard sub then here the answer: It got stun and heal. pretty simple right? Oh and the fortification bonus have MOVE SPD which is pretty nice since you gotta go fast.

• Lancer element is Dark.

• Bard element is Storm.

• Lancer ATTACK SPD Cap is 74%

• Maximum CRIT DMG is 315% with Killer Instinct Envoy

《Gear》

Note 1 : Almost all DPS class will have the same gear

Weapon
  • If you're using crafted weapon then use a Destroyer Core.

  • The element on your main weapon should always be Dark.

  • Always have a weapon with Nocturnal Core.

  • Try to get weapons with high % (125% - 130% for orange weapon and 130% - 140% for gold weapon).

  • Use lava stone on both your weapon with at least 2% DMG stat in each stone.

  • Use enchantment card with PEN stat.

  • Always upgrade your weapons to 5-Star.

  • Try to fortify both your weapons to at least +20.

  • Always transform your weapons with DMG stat.

Armor
  • If you're using crafted armors then use a Imperial Core.

  • The element on your chest armor can be decided to what element the boss is.

  • Try to get armors with high % (125% - 130% for orange armor and 130% - 140% for gold armor).

  • Use secret stones on all your armors with at least 2% DMG stat in each stone.

  • Use enchantment card with PEN stat.

  • Always upgrade your armors to 5-Star.

  • Always transform your armors with DMG stat.

  • Try to fortify all your armor to at least +20.

    These are what armor set you should get :

    1. Level 80 - 90 : Scourge Set (Top) and Judgment Day Set (Bottom).

    2. Level 90 - Slv 1 : Holy Chant Set (Top) and Holy Anthem Set (Bottom).

    3. Slv 1 + : Holy Chant Set (Top) and Abyssal Naught Set (Bottom)

Accessory
  • If you're using crafted accessories then use a Imperial Core.

  • Try to get accessories with high DMG stat.

  • Use enchantment card with PEN stat.

  • Always transform your accessories with DMG stat.

  • Try to fortify all your accessories to at least +20.

    These are what accessory set you should get :

    1. Level 80-95 : Arcane Frost Set or Paragon of War Set.
    2. Level 95+ : Wild Howl Set.

Trophy
  • If you're using crafted trophies then use a Imperial Core.

  • Try to get trophies with high DMG stats.

  • Try to fortify both your trophy to at least +20.

    These are what trophy you should get :

    1. Level 80 : Guzigla Bloodied Tooth and Theory Time Travel Code.

    2. Level 95 : Cultural Relic - Twisted Bone Rose and Winston's Sword Fragment or Delfonia's Exquisite Earring or Debaka's Makeshift Constraption.

《Stat》

  • Put 99 points to DMG and the rest to SPD or CRIT.

  • Put 99 points to HP and the rest to DEF or EVA.

  • Except EVA, all your stats should reach cap (SPD 50%, CRIT 100% and DEF 80%).

  • Make your MOVE SPD as high as possible.

  • Get 315% CRIT DMG to boss.

  • Get 74% ATTACK SPD.

  • Get Damage bonus to element as high as possible

  • Have at least 30% ACC.

《Envoy》

Note 1 : You can get Implosion envoy by temporarily changing to Gunslinger subclass and take the envoy before changing back to prefered subclass

《Masteries》

  • General Skills: Merciless Soul Strangler (DMG +11%) or Song Of The Full Moon (DEF-14%)

  • Attack Spec: Zeal (10% Extra 110% DMG)

  • Advanced Skills: Deadly Ditty (Demon Lance - Hymn Of Doom +25%) or Funerary Digre (Demon Lance - Hymn Of Doom DMG taken +3% Stack up to 6 times)

  • Defense Spec: Extreme Speed (EVA +7% and MOVE SPD +20%)

  • Tactical Spec: Break Defense (25% chance -25% DEF)

  • Special Skills: Deep Blue (Detailed DMG +5% and Malice -14%) or The Best Defense (DEF 3% of DMG)

《Weapon Mastery》

  • Use the left path Dark Lance Skills weapon mastery.

  • Allocate points to DMG, CRIT or SPD, All Elemental Resistance, MOVE SPD, and HP, or what ever stats you currently need.

  • Get both weapon mastery level to 70 as it will give you more points.

《Costume》

  • Headgear : Enchantment Card DMG Against Boss Mastery and Premium Enchantment HP 3%.

  • Headgear : Enchantment Card DMG Against Elements Mastery and Premium Enchantment HP 3%.

  • Face : Enchantment Card Frozen Lance Mastery and Premium Enchantment DMG 3%.

  • Body : Enchantment Card CRIT DMG Against Elite Mastery and Premium Enchantment DMG 3%.

  • Ornament : Enchantment Card Extreme Speed Mastery and Premium Enchantment DMG 3%.

  • Weapon : Enchantment Card Sacrificial Lance Mastery and Premium Enchantment DMG 3%.

《Mount》

  • Get the Dark Skill +30% mount.

  • Get all DMG to Elements mounts.

《Gaia Emblem》

  • Get the Dark Skill +17% Emblem.

  • Get all DMG to Elements Emblems.

  • Get the MOVE SPD Emblem.

《Eidolon》

Reroll your Eidolon until:
  • 1 Star: 25% Attack SPD or DMG 8%.

  • 2 Star: DMG of Dark Skills 15%.

  • 3 Star: DMG of Dark Skills 30%.

  • 4 Star: DMG 16%.
Note 1 : Best with Dark Element Eidolon
Note 2 : 1 Star and 2 Star effect may be switched
Note 3 : 3 Star and 4 Star effect may be switched

《Skills》

Lancer skill rotation are fairly simple :
  • Always have 3 Red Summons for Blood Lance - Soul Reincarnation before attacking.

  • Merciless Soul Strangler in the beginning followed by some skills to get another 1 Red Summon and 1 Blue Summon.

  • Use Mark's Awakening and repeat until enemy dead.

  • Always Stack Ballad

  • Heal if needed.

  • Some boss need to be stunned in the beginning of the fight.
Note 1 : Always try to jump cast
Note 2 : Always try to back strike

《Misc》

  • Always have all Elixir in your inventory

  • Always have all Tonic in your inventory

  • Always have Food and Drink beforehand

  • Get the Dual Drive and Move SPD pet.

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