Crossbow and Orb DPS Build TL
Powerful Crossbow and Orb DPS Build for PVE Gameplay in Throne and Liberty! This Crucifix TL Build offers a balanced mix of Crossbow and Orb skills, that will help you clear every PVE content. The Build is aiming to overwhelm enemies with multiple projectiles and trigger additional effects from the Orbs you summon.
Best Skills for Crossbow and Orb DPS Build
These are the Best Skills for this Crossbow Orb DPS Build in Throne and Liberty.
Active Skills
- Detonation Mark(Mortal Mark)
- Quick Fire
- Starcalling
- Stellar Dash
- Void Slash. You can use Interstellar Explosion as an alternative.
- Nimble Leap
- Summon Constellation
- Merciless Barrage
- Mother Nature’s Protest
- Summon Satellite
- Supernova Collapse
- Mana Exchange
The Best Defense Skill for the Build is Rupturing Parry, Crossbow’s Defense Skill.
Passive Skills
These are the Best Passive Skills for the Build.
- Nature’s Power(Crossbow)
- Ambidexterity(Crossbow)
- Bloodlust(Crossbow)
- Storm Current(Crossbow)
- Stellar Echo(Orb)
- Astral Overseer(Orb)
- Rift Fracture(Orb)
- Stellar Cycle(Orb)

Best Skill Specializations
The Skill Specialization System allows you to enhance your favorite skills and make them more effective! These are the Best Skill Specializations for the Crossbow and Orb DPS Build in Throne and Liberty:
- Quick Fire: Gale, Damage Increase, Min Chain Fire increase, Cooldown Reduction
- Mortal Mark: Detonation Mark
- Mother Nature’s Protest: Lightning Shot
- Nimble Leap: Cooldown Reset, Consecutive Use
- Merciless Barrage: Gale
- Starcalling: Increase Effect Duration, Reduce Resource Cost
- Summon Constellation: Damage Boost
- Summon Satellite: Increase Effect Duration
- Stellar Dash: Damage Boost, Additional Use
- Supernova Collapse: Improve Link Effect
Best Skills Combinations for Crossbow and Orb DPS Build TL
Combining your chosen skills is the best way to get the most out of their effects and maximize your potential. Some of the Best Skills Combos for the Crossbow and Orb DPS Build in Throne and Liberty are:
- Detonation Mark+Quick Fire+Nimble Leap+Quick Fire+Nimble Leap+Quick Fire+Merciless Barrage.
- Starcalling x3 or Summon Constellation+Stellar Dash x3+Void Slash.
- Starcalling x3 or Summon Constellation+Supernova Collapse.
Always activate Mother Nature’s Protest and Summon Satellite to fire extra projectiles and increase your damage.

Best Weapon Mastery for Crossbow and Orb DPS Build Throne and Liberty
Weapon Mastery allows you to unlock additional passive effects for the Weapons you are using. From the Crossbow Weapon Mastery, unlock the following nodes:
Common:
- Lesser Attack Speed Augment
- Attack Speed Expertise
- Lesser Weaken Augment
- Damage Resistance Expertise
- Lesser Debuff Duration Augment
- Magic Defense Expertise
- Base Damage Expertise
Uncommon:
- Ranged Critical Hit Augment
- Ranged Damage Intensity
- Max Damage Expertise
- Weaken Intensity
- CC Resistance Augment
- Off Hand Double Attack
- Ranged Heavy Attack Expertise
Rare:
- Greater Ranged Hit Augment
- Skill Damage Boost Intensity
- Attack Range Expertise
- Mana Efficiency Intensity
- Cooldown Speed Intensity
- Ranged Heavy Attack Expertise
Epic:
- Annihilator
- Mirage Dancer
From the Orb Weapon Mastery, unlock the following nodes:
Common:
- Orb Max Damage Increase
- Attack Speed Concentration
- Enhance Skill Damage
- Increase Movement Speed
- Max Health Expertise
- Melee Defense Augment
- Mana Regen Augment
- Relentless Mana Cost Efficiency
Uncommon:
- Increase Attack Range
- Magic Heavy Attack Concentration
- Relentless Stamina Regen
- Damage Reduction Expertise
- Debuff Duration Expertise
- Mana Efficiency Concentration
- Max Mana Mastery
Rare:
- Magic Critical Hit Chance Concentration
- Skill Damage Expertise
- Relentless All Species Damage
- Max Health Augment
- Regen Augment
- Relentless Mana Regen
Epic:
- Light of Annihilation
Best Gear for Crossbow and Orb DPS Build Throne and Liberty
The Best Gear for the Build is a combination of the Stigma Executor and Punisher’s Wings Armor Sets(2 pieces each or one full Set instead), along with the Stone Grave Homing Crossbows and the Ascended Primal Brother’s Core(Orb). The Best Heroic Gear you can use includes:
- Calanthia’s Repeaters of Ruin(Weapon)
- Calanthia’s Touch(Armor)
- Eternal Promise(Accessory)
Best Traits
For the Best Traits for the Crossbow and Orb DPS Build you should focus on your favorite from Max Health, Buff or Debuff Duration, Evasion or Endurance, Cooldown Speed, Mana Cost Efficiency, Mana Regen, Attack Speed. As for Weapons you can use the usual Hit, Critical Hit, Heavy Attack Chance trio or add Attack Speed, Mana Cost Efficiency where possible.

Best Runes, Artifact and Stats
By applying Runes to your Weapons and Accessories you can create synergies that offer extra bonuses! These are the Best Runes for the Crossbow Orb DPS Build in Throne and Liberty:
- Main Weapon: Dexterity, Attack Speed or Bonus Damage, Boss Bonus Damage
- Secondary Weapon: Dexterity, Attack Speed or Bonus Damage, Boss Bonus Damage
- Necklace: Max Health, Dexterity or Max Health, Wisdom
- Rings: Cooldown Speed, Perception
- Earrings: Critical Hit Chance, Hit Chance
- Bracelet: Attack Speed, Max Health
- Belt: Move Speed, Max Health
- Headgear: Strength, Max Health
- Cloak: Critical Hit Chance, Critical Damage Resistance
- Chest: Dexterity, Max Health
- Legs: Mana Regen, Max Health
- Gloves: Critical Damage, Max Health
- Shoes: Heavy Attack Evasion, Max Health
The Best Artifact Set for the Build is Chaos Harbinger! A set that increases your Critical Hit Chance and Critical Damage! The Best Stats for this Crossbow Orb DPS Build are Dexterity, Wisdom and Perception.

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