User:Relyk/Builds/Ranger:R/E Flashshot

This build is a variant of the R/E Fire Barrage Ranger, where it makes use of the preperation, Read the Wind, and is able to focus on one foe. This build is focused mainly on damage by the skills used.

Equipment

 * Druid's Set
 * Flatbow 15-28 (req. 9)
 * Fiery Bowstring
 * Bow Grip of Fortitude preferably, although enchantment will help with Conjure Flame
 * +15% damage while enchanted is useful


 * A bow with a Zealous string can be used to restore energy
 * Major and Superior Runes of Vigor

Usage
-If you run out of energy, switch to the Zealous weapon, for the spells are energy intense.
 * Use Conjure Flame and Favorable Winds at the start of battle.
 * Target a foe, then use Read the Wind and Mark of Rodgort to begin.
 * Now spam Called Shot and then Quick Shot.
 * Repeat until foe is dead.
 * Use Flame Djinn's Haste to kite from foes and inflict some extra burn and damage.
 * Use Troll Unguent as a self-heal.

Counters

 * Blinding
 * Empathy, Spiteful Spirit, etc.
 * Whirling Defense, etc.
 * Hex and Enchant Removal

Variants

 * Flame Djinn's Haste can be replaced with Distracting Shot for a disrupt and little spike after Quick Shot. You can also replace it with Natural Stride.
 * Favorable Winds can be replaced with Whirling Defense for some protection.
 * Replace Read the Wind with another preperation such as Apply Poison.
 * If energy is a problem, you can bring Glyph of Lesser Energy.