Greatsword and Longbow DPS Build TL
Powerful Greatsword and Longbow DPS TL Build for Throne and Liberty! A Ranger Build that combines two different TL Weapons, to deal massive damage from any range. The Build allows you to dictate range and deal massive melee damage or support with your Bow from distance. This DPS Guide will show you the best Skills and Gear to create a powerful Build!
Best Skills for Greatsword and Longbow DPS Build TL
These are the Best Skills for the Greatsword Longbow DPS Build in Throne and Liberty.
Active Skills
- Stunning Blow
- Death Blow
- Ensnaring Arrow
- Strafing
- Zephyr’s Nock
- Precision Dash
- Ascending Slash
- Frost Cleaving(Gaia Crash)
- Guillotine Blade
- Nature’s Blessing
- Deadly Marker
- DaVinci’s Courage
The Best Defense Skill for the Build is Overtaker, Longbow’s Defense Skill.

Passive Skills
These are the Best Passive Skills for the Build.
- Robust Constitution(Greatsword)
- Vital Force(Greatsword)
- Cold Warrior(Greatsword)
- Victor’s Morale(Greatsword)
- Rapidfire Stance(Longbow)
- Steady Aim(Longbow)
- Sniper’s Sense(Longbow)
- Begin the Hunt(Longbow)

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 Greatsword and Longbow DPS Build in Throne and Liberty:
- Stunning Blow: Cooldown reduction, Damage Increased, Hit Chance increase, Effect Duration increase
- DaVinci’s Courage: Instant Healing
- Ascending Slash: Damage Increased, Effect Duration increase
- Precision Dash: Effect Duration increase
- Death Blow: Charges Damage, Damage increase
- Gaia Crash: Frost Cleaving, Critical Hit Chance increase, Attack Speed increase
- Guillotine Blade: Charges Damage, AoE Damage
- Zephyr’s Nock: Damage increase
- Deadly Marker: Bullseye
- Ensnaring Arrow: Duration increase, Hit Chance increase
- Strafing: Gale

Best Skills Combinations for Greatsword and Longbow 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 Greatsword and Longbow DPS Build in Throne and Liberty are:
- Deadly Marker+Ensnaring Arrow+Strafing x2+Zephyr’s Nock.
- Deadly Marker+Ensnaring Arrow+Strafing x2+Zephyr’s Nock+Precision Dash+Frost Cleaving+Stunning Blow+Ascending Slash+Guillotine Blade+Death Blow+Zephyr’s Nock.
- Deadly Marker+Precision Dash+Frost Cleaving+Stunning Blow+Ascending Slash+Guillotine Blade+Death Blow.
- You can use Frost Cleaving+Guillotine Blade to deal AOE damage against easier targets.
Best Weapon Mastery for Greatsword and Longbow Build Throne and Liberty
Weapon Mastery allows you to unlock additional passive effects for the Weapons you are using. From the Greatsword Weapon Mastery, unlock the following nodes:
Common:
- Lesser Greatsword Max Damage Augment
- Melee Critical Hit Intensity
- Collision Chance Offensive
- Lesser Stun Augment
- Lesser Melee Defense Augment
- Lesser Mana Regen Augment
- Melee Hit Expertise
Uncommon:
- Melee Critical Hit Augment
- Bind Expertise
- Stun Duration Augment
- Max Health Expertise
- Melee Heavy Attack Expertise
Rare:
- Greater Melee Hit Augment
- Melee Heavy Attack Intensity
- Damage Increase Expertise
- Greater Stun Augment
- Bind Resistance Expertise
- Greater Evasion Augment
- Greater Species Damage Augment
- Heavy Attack Expertise
Epic:
- Critical Equilibrium
- Perception Balance
From the Longbow Weapon Mastery unlock the following nodes:
Common:
- Lesser Attack Range Augment
- Ranged Critical Hit Intensity
- Ranged Hit Expertise
- Lesser Cooldown Speed Augment
- Skill Damage Resistance Expertise
- Magic Defense Expertise
- Lesser Mana Regen Augment
- Base Damage Expertise
Uncommon:
- Ranged Critical Hit Augment
- Max Damage Expertise
- CC Resistance Augment
- Heavy Attack Evasion Expertise
- Mana Cost Efficiency Augment
- Ranged Heavy Attack Expertise
Rare:
- Greater Attack Speed Augment
- Skill Damage Boost Intensity
- Ranged Critical Expertise
- Max Health Expertise
- Greater Cooldown Speed Augment
- Ranged Hit Expertise
Epic:
- Lethal Stacks
- Rhythmical Shooting

Best Gear for Greatsword and Longbow 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 Azure Snow Dragon Greatsword and the Ascended Leviathan’s Bow. The Best Heroic Gear you can use includes:
- Calanthia’s Implement of Finality or Calanthia’s Loom of Entropy(Weapon)
- Calanthia’s Visage or Calanthia’s Touch(Armor)
- Eternal Promise(Accessory)
Best Traits
For the Best Traits for the Greatsword and Longbow 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 Greatsword Longbow 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 Greatsword and Longbow DPS Build are Dexterity, Strength and Perception.

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