Longbow and Orb DPS Build TL

Powerful Longbow and Orb DPS Build for PVE Gameplay in Throne and Liberty! A Scryer TL Build that combines Gale and Orb effects to destroy your targets from range. The Build offers great single target and massive AOE damage, which makes it perfect for every type of PVE Content in Throne and Liberty. For Scryer PVP, you can take a look at my Longbow and Orb PVP Build!

Best Stats

The Best Stats for this Longbow and Orb DPS Build are Dexterity and Wisdom. Dexterity increases your damage while Wisdom offers better Mana Regen. Strength and Perception can also assist with better Health and Damage.

Best Skills for Longbow and Orb DPS Build

These are the Best Active, Passive and Defense Skills for this Longbow Orb DPS Build in Throne and Liberty.

Best Active and Defense Skills

These are the Best Active and Defense Skills for the Build.

• Ensnaring Arrow: Binds enemies
• Zephyr’s Nock: Deals massive damage to enemies with Gale.
• Starcalling: Summons Orbs that deal damage and synergize with other Orb skills.
• Stellar Dash: Fires projectiles to enemies.
• Void Slash: Deals massive AOE damage.
• Decisive Sniping: Deals massive damage.
• Strafing: Deals Massive Damage, applies Gale and boosts Longbow damage.
• Summon Constellation: Summons Orbs.
• Interstellar Explosion: Deals AOE Damage.
• Summon Satellite: Boosts basic attacks and other Orb Skills.
• Supernova Collapse: “Consumes” Orbs to deal massive damage.
• Deadly Marker: Marks target, increases Critical Hit and decreases Skill Cooldown.

The Best Defense Skill for the Longbow and Orb DPS Build is Overtaker, Longbow’s Defense Skill.

Best Passive Skills for Longbow and Orb DPS Build

These are the Best Passive Skills for the Build.

• Rapidfire Stance: Boosts Damage when you stand still.
• Steady Aim: Boosts Damage against Bound targets.
• Sniper’s Sense: Increases Critical Hit based on your distance from target.
• Distorted Sanctuary: Boosts Defense based on number of party members.
• Stellar Echo: Basic Attacks fire extra projectiles.
• Astral Overseer: Increases Critical Hit Chance and reduces cooldowns.
• Rift Fracture: Deals extra damage.
• Stellar Cycle: Restores Mana when Orb collapse.

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 Longbow and Orb DPS Build in Throne and Liberty:

• Zephyr’s Nock: Damage increase, Cooldown Reduction
• Decisive Sniping: Charging Time increase, Damage Increase
• Deadly Marker: Bullseye, Increases Hit Chance
• Ensnaring Arrow: Hit Chance increase
• Strafing: Gale, Consecutive Use
• Starcalling: Reduce Resource Cost
• Summon Constellation: Damage Boost
• Void Slash: Reactivate
• Summon Satellite: Increase Effect Duration
• Stellar Dash: Damage Boost, Additional Use
• Supernova Collapse: Improve Link Effect

Best Skills Combinations for Longbow 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 Longbow and Orb DPS Build in Throne and Liberty are:

• Ensnaring Arrow+Strafing x3+Zephyr’s Nock+Decisive Sniping. Massive Ranged damage from distance.
• Starcalling x3 or Summon Constellation+Stellar Dash x3+Void Slash. Your main Orb Combo.
• Starcalling x3 or Summon Constellation+Stellar Dash x3+Interstellar Explosion.
• Starcalling x3 or Summon Constellation+Supernova Collapse. Massive AOE Damage.

Always activate Summon Satellite and Deadly Marker for better damage!

Best Weapon Mastery for Longbow and Orb DPS Build Throne and Liberty

Weapon Mastery allows you to unlock additional passive effects for the Weapons you are using. From the Longbow Weapon Mastery unlock the following nodes:

Common:

• Lesser Attack Range Augment
• 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
• Greater Cooldown Speed Augment
• Ranged Hit Expertise

Epic:

• Lethal Stacks
• Omniscience

From the Orb Weapon Mastery, unlock the following nodes:

Common:

• Orb Max Damage Increase
• Attack Speed Concentration
• Enhance Skill Damage
• Max Health Expertise
• Melee Defense Augment
• Mana Regen Augment
• Relentless Mana Cost Efficiency

Uncommon:

• Increase Attack Range
• Magic Heavy Attack Concentration
• 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 Longbow and Orb DPS Build Throne and Liberty

Below you can find the Best Gear Sets for the Build, depending on the Gear Tier.

Heroic Hear

The Best Heroic Gear for the Longbow and Orb DPS Build is:

• Calanthia’s Loom of Entropy(Weapon)
• Calanthia’s Visage or Calanthia’s Touch(Armor)
• Eternal Promise(Accessory)

T3 Gear

The Best T3 Gear for the Longbow and Orb DPS Build is a combination of Demonic Beast Hunter and Blood Knights Set, that increases Attack Speed, Cooldown and Critical Hit Chance. Alternatively, you can use a full Blood Knights Set for a boost to Critical Hit Chance and Critical Damage. For Weapons you can combine the Velentra’s Arc of Obsession(Longbow) with the Nerzatum’s Orb of Reaping or Onslaught Orb of the Abyss(Orb).

T2 Gear

The Best T2 Gear for the Build is a full Wing Gale Set for a boost to Critical Hit Chance and Critical Damage. For Weapons you can combine the Bercant’s Steelstring Bow(Longbow) with the Greyeye’s Sinister Sphere(Orb).

T1 Gear

The Best T1 Gear for the Build is a full Death Set, that boosts Critical Damage and Attack Speed. For Weapons you can combine the Karnix’s Netherbow(Longbow) with the Heroic Orb of the Resistance(Staff).

Best Traits

For the Best Traits for the Longbow 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

By applying Runes to your Weapons and Accessories you can create synergies that offer extra bonuses! These are the Best Runes for the Longbow 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

Best Artifact Set

The Best Artifact Set for the Build is Chaos Harbinger! A set that increases your Critical Hit Chance and Critical Damage!

Longbow and Orb DPS Build Pros and Cons Throne and Liberty

These are the Pros and Cons of the Build:

Pros	Cons
Massive Single Target and AOE Damage from range	Stationary for Better Damage
Gale and Orb Effects	no Self Heal skill
Decent Mana Consumption	Mana can drain fast if you spam skills without proper combos
Can restore Mana with Orb combos	–
Hard Hitting Combos	–

A powerful Longbow and Orb DPS Build, that you can use against strong Bosses but also to AOE farm in Throne and Liberty! This Scryer TL Build offers deadly combinations of Longbow and Orb skills from range but requires you to stand still to deal your best damage.