Staff and Longbow PVP Build TL

Powerful Staff and Longbow PVP Build for Throne and Liberty! A Liberator TL Build that combines raw Ranged damage from the Bow and powerful Elemental Damage from the Staff, to destroy your targets from distance. A pure ranged Weapon Combination in Throne and Liberty, that will help you get kills in Battlegrounds, Arena and Open World while staying safe in the back. For a Liberator PVE Build you can take a look at my Staff and Longbow DPS Build.

Best Stats

The Best Stats for this Staff and Longbow PVP Build are Strength, Perception and Dexterity, that boost Damage and Health! Wisdom can also assist with better Mana Regen.

Best Skills for Staff and Longbow PVP Build TL

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

Best Active and Defense Skills

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

• Ice Spear Bombardment(Ice Spear): Deals massive Frost Damage and Binds enemies. You can use Ensnaring Arrow as an alternative.
• Zephyr’s Nock: Deals massive damage to enemies.
• Flash Wave(Flash Arrow): Deals AOE Damage and Heals.
• Frenzied Lightning Wave(Inferno Wave): Massive AOE Damage.
• Decisive Bombardment(Decisive Sniping): Deals massive damage.
• Frost Smokescreen: Frost Mobility skill that also deals damage.
• Strafing: Deals Massive Damage, applies Gale and boosts Longbow skills damage.
• Judgment Lightning: Powerful Lightning Skill that can hit multiple times.
• Redemptive Barrier(Salvation Chain): Strong Shield that consumes Mana when getting hit.
• Fireball Barrage: Fires multiple fireballs and allows you to use other skills.
• Victorious Energy(High Focus): Boosts Critical Hit Chance and Evasion.
• Nature’s Blessing: Support skill that boosts Health and Mana Regen.

The Best Defense Skill for the Staff and Longbow PVP Build is Mystic Shield, Staff’s Defense Skill.

Best Passive Skills for Staff and Longbow Build TL

These are the Best Passive Skills for the Build.

• Asceticism: Increases Mana Regen and damage.
• Mana Amp: Increases Max Mana and Max Health.
• Echoic Barrier: Increases CC Resistances.
• Forbidden Sanctuary: Increases Skill Damage Boost at the cost of reduced Mana Cost Efficiency.
• 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.
• Devoted Shield: Creates a shield when you are weakened.

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 Staff and Longbow PVP Build in Throne and Liberty:

• Frost Smokescreen: Additional Damage
• Ice Spear: Ice Spear Bombardment, Damage Increase
• High Focus: Victorious Energy
• Salvation Chain: Redemptive Barrier
• Inferno Wave: Frenzied Lightning Wave
• Fireball Barrage: Cooldown reduction, Mana Burn
• Judgment Lightning: Damage Transfer, Damage Transfer
• Zephyr’s Nock: Damage increase
• Decisive Sniping: Damage increase, Decisive Bombardment
• Nature’s Blessing: Cooldown Reduction
• Flash Arrow: Flash Wave, Blind
• Strafing: Gale, Consecutive Use

Best Skills Combinations for Staff and Longbow PVP 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 Staff and Longbow PVP Build in Throne and Liberty are:

• Ice Spear Bombardment+Decisive Bombardment+Strafing x3+Zephyr’s Nock.
• Ice Spear Bombardment+Frenzied Lightning Wave+Judgment Lightning x2+Fireball Barrage.

Use Victorious Energy and Nature’s Blessing to buff yourself and boost Health and Mana Regen. Protect yourself with Redemptive Barrier and attack with Flash Wave to deal damage but also heal yourself and your allies. Frost Smokescreen can help you escape and reset fights.

Best Weapon Mastery for Staff and Longbow PVP Build Throne and Liberty

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

Common:

• Lesser Max Damage Augment
• Magic Hit Expertise
• Lesser Evasion Augment
• Defense Intensity
• Lesser Man Regen Augment
• Heavy Attack Expertise

Uncommon:

• Attack Speed Expertise
• Attack Range Expertise
• Melee Defense Augment
• Magic Critical Hit Expertise

Rare:

• Greater Bonus Damage Augment
• Skill Damage Boost Intensity
• Critical Hit Expertise
• Greater Max Health Augment
• Damage Reduction Expertise
• Mana Efficiency Intensity
• Greater Cooldown Speed Augment
• Base Damage Expertise

Epic:

• Power Surge
• Mana Shield

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
• 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 Evasion Augment
• Max Health Expertise
• Ranged Hit Expertise

Epic:

• Range Reducer
• Punishing Grip

Best Gear for Staff and Longbow PVP 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 Staff and Longbow PVP Build is:

• Calanthia’s Spire of Torment(Weapon)
• Calanthia’s Confession(Armor)
• Shackled Twilight(Accessory)

T3 Gear

The Best T3 Gear for the Staff and Longbow PVP Build is a combination of Demonic Beast Hunter and Blood Knights Sets, that increases Attack Speed, Cooldown and Critical Hit Chance. Alternatively you can wear the Astromancer Set. For Weapons you can combine the Velentra’s Staff of the Charred Moon or Salient Staff of the Abyss(Staff) with the Velentra’s Arc of Obsession or Supreme Longbow of the Resistance(Longbow).

T2 Gear

The Best T2 Gear for the Build is a full Wing Gale Set, that boosts Critical Hit Chance and Critical Damage. For Weapons you can combine the Grayeye’s Electrified Staff(Staff) with the Bercant’s Steelstring Bow(Longbow).

T1 Gear

The Best T1 Gear for the Build is a combination of Transcended One and Death Sets, that boosts Cooldown Speed and Critical Damage. For Weapons you can combine the Toublek’s Shattering Quarterstaff(Staff) with the Karnix’s Netherbow(Longbow).

Best Traits

For the Best Traits for the Staff and Longbow PVP 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 Staff Longbow PVP Build in Throne and Liberty:

• Main Weapon: Dexterity, Attack Speed or Perception, Shield Block Penetration Chance
• Secondary Weapon: Dexterity, Attack Speed or Perception, Shield Block Penetration Chance
• Necklace: Max Health, Dexterity
• Rings: Shield Block Penetration Chance, Perception or Cooldown Speed, Perception
• Earrings: Damage Reduction, Hit Chance
• Bracelet: Bonus Damage, Shield Block Penetration Chance
• Belt: Move Speed, Max Health or Damage Reduction, Max Health

Best Artifact Set

The Best Artifact Set for the Build is Deathless One! A set that increases your Damage and Shield Block Penetration Chance!

Staff and Longbow PVP Build Pros and Cons Throne and Liberty

These are the Pros and Cons of the Build:

Pros	Cons
Great Ranged and Elemental Damage	Vulnerable in melee range
Skills to restore Health and Mana	Limited Healing
Shield and way to escape fights	–
AOE Damage	–
Debuffs	–
Good Mana Consumption	–

This Staff and Longbow PVP Build combines powerful ranged and Elemental attacks, to help you defeat enemy players in Throne and Liberty! A Liberator TL PVP Build, that shines against Single Targets but can also deal good AOE Damage. Stay behind and snipe your targets for the best results!