Tempest

Overview

An elite specialization for Elementalist that adds warhorn and powerful Overload skills to each attunement. Tempests channel massive area-of-effect abilities that grow stronger the longer they are cast, dealing extreme damage or providing powerful healing auras depending on the build.

Ratings

Tips

• 1Overload Fire for maximum AoE DPS in stacked groups.
• 2Overload Water for massive AoE healing in emergency situations.
• 3Cancel overloads early if you need to dodge — do not commit to death.

Strengths

• 1Overload skills provide the biggest AoE effects in the game.
• 2Versatile — can be built as DPS or full healer.
• 3Warhorn skills complement all four attunements nicely.

Weaknesses

• 1Overloads root you in place — vulnerable to interrupts.
• 2Interrupted overloads go on full cooldown with no benefit.
• 3Still has Elementalist fragility with light armor.