In Guild Wars 2, there’s a distinct difference in the amount you can contribute to fights based on your gear. This is because the amount of equipment needed in Guild Wars 2 is relatively high, and players need to invest a lot of time, effort, and gold into acquiring the best gear. This is because whatever cannot be bought needs to be farmed or crafted.
Once you’ve gathered your equipment, you’ll need to ensure that you’ve equipped the correct Sigils on your weapons and Runes on your armor. Based on the build that you’re running, you’re going to need to make sure you have the right kind of Rune.
The best Runes for Power DPS characters
Power DPS are straight-up damage dealers that will be able to output tons of damage in any setting. Your character will probably need to run either a complete Berserker set of gear or a combination Berserker set to do this. You’ll also need Superior Runes of the Scholar, which can be acquired in the following ways:
The best Runes for Condi DPS characters
Condition DPS is designed to place a lot of damage over time abilities on their foes. They have much lower burst damage, but their condition-based abilities are effective and necessary in many cases. Your character needs to equip one of the following Runes:
