Build difficultyHard
Pros +
- Excellent evasion
- Fast cleave and mobility
- Strong breakbar access
- Marauder equipment profile
- PvP ready
Cons −
- Initiative is easy to overspend
- Damage falls when unable to stay in melee
- Precise execution required
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Daredevil
Teamfighter
Daredevil teamfighter variation for PvP, reviewed against current community recommendations and tuned for the mode's equipment, utility, and encounter priorities.
Difficulty HardRating 5/5Mode PvP
Daredevil archiveChoose a build variation12 total builds
Competitive pressureDuelistHard difficulty · 5/5 rating
Strike damageTeamfighterHard difficulty · 5/5 ratingCurrent
Community review layerCross-checked recommendationsHardstuck
- Structured PvP uses its own amulet, rune, relic, and sigil template.
- Track enemy stun breaks and defensive cooldowns before committing the main sequence.
Power2,715Toughness1,180Vitality1,645Precision2,165Critical Chance72.52%Ferocity1,390Critical Damage242.66%Condition Damage0Healing Power0Expertise0Concentration0Boon Duration0.00%
Loadout
Gear
Power competitive equipment · Mobility runes · Control sigils. This loadout is arranged by equipment group so every stat, upgrade, and weapon set is easy to scan.
Structured PvP equipmentPvE armor stats, trinkets, infusions, food, and Jade Bot bonuses are disabled. This standardized PvP template controls the build.
Conquest focusRoaming, burst damage, interrupts, and fast rotations
Superior Rune of the Warrior (PvP)(1): +25 Vitality(2): +35 Power(3): +50 Vitality(4): +65 Power(5): +100 Vitality(6): +125 VitalitySuperior Rune of the Warrior (PvP)One PvP rune activates the complete rune bonus.
Berserker Amulet+1,000 Power+1,000 Precision+500 Ferocity+500 VitalityBerserker AmuletDetermines the majority of this build's attributes.
Relic of FireworksActivating a long-recharge weapon skill grants offensive momentum and boons.Relic of FireworksActivating a long-recharge weapon skill grants offensive momentum and boons.Primary weapon set
Staff
Superior Sigil of AbsorptionSuperior Sigil of AbsorptionSteal a boon after interrupting an enemy.
Superior Sigil of BattleSuperior Sigil of BattleGain might when swapping to this weapon in combat.Secondary weapon set
Short Bow
Superior Sigil of CleansingSuperior Sigil of CleansingRemove conditions when swapping to this weapon in combat.
Superior Sigil of EnergySuperior Sigil of EnergyGain endurance when swapping to this weapon in combat.Combat configuration
Traits & Skills
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Skill notes
Encounter setup
Place Fist Flurry inside the main burst window and follow with Daredevil skill 6 when the target is stable. Keep Signet of Agility available if incoming pressure would interrupt the sequence.
Hover the skill icons for complete Guild Wars 2 effect details.Selected skill reference
Signet of AgilityHeal- Fist FlurryUtility
- Impacting DisruptionUtility
- Daredevil skill 4Utility
- Daredevil skill 5Utility
- Daredevil skill 6Elite
Combat execution
Rotation & Field Notes
Weapon planAStaffBShort Bow
- 01SetupRead enemy defenses
Use initiative for the weapon sequence only when the target will stay in range long enough to finish it.
››Track stun breaks - 02CommitForce the decisive trade
Time dodges for pressure, evasion, or a planned breakbar instead of spending all endurance as movement.
››Do not overextend - 03ResetReset and rotate
Use stealth and mobility to reset a bad trade; do not chase through enemy reinforcements.
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