Mesmer
CoreUtility DPS / Illusionist
Overview
A magical duelist who creates clones and phantasms to confuse enemies and shatter them for devastating effects. Mesmers bring unique utility including portals, reflects, and boon manipulation, making them invaluable in both PvE group content and competitive modes.
Ratings
PvE
4/5
PvP
5/5
Tips
- 1Generate 3 clones before shattering for maximum effect.
- 2Use Focus 4 (Temporal Curtain) for swiftness and pulls.
- 3Feedback dome reflects projectiles — essential in many fractals.
Strengths
- 1Unique utility with portals, reflects, and boon strip.
- 2Shatter mechanic provides strong burst damage.
- 3Invaluable in group content for support tools.
Weaknesses
- 1Clone management adds complexity to every encounter.
- 2Low sustained damage without proper shatter timing.
- 3Phantasm builds require targets to stay alive for DPS.