Glaivier Best Build Guide for Lost Ark (LA). See Glaivier 's leveling build, PvE build, PvP build, engravings, runes, recommended tripod, solo build, & reflux Build for Glaivier.
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Glaivier PVE Build
Glaivier PVE Builds
The builds below focuses on using the Control Class Engraving for Glaivier and stacking Swiftness. This build will prevent you from using Focus stance but it drastically increase the damage of your Flurry skills and shorten its cooldowns.
Chaos Dungeon / Cube Skills
Skill Level | Tripods |
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Chain Slash [Lvl. 4] | I. Swoop |
Flash Kick [Lvl. 4] | I. Excellent Mobility |
Half Moon Slash [Lvl. 10] | I. Flurry Expertise II. Final Decision III. Blade of Tornado |
Raging Dragon Slash [Lvl. 10] | I. Frost Slash II. Aditional Slash III. Awaken |
Wheel Blades [Lvl. 10] | I. Slam II. Weak Point Detection III. Consecutive Spin |
Windsplitter [Lvl. 10] | I. Bind Feet II. Final Decision III. Giant Wheel |
Cutting Wind [Lvl. 1] | - |
Shackling Blue Dragon [Lvl. 10] | I. Quick Preparation II. Blitz III. Critical Spear |
The goal of this build is to focus on spaming skills as much as possible since you will be unable to switch stance. Stacking the Swiftness stats can give you additional cooldown reduction which can help your overall damage output.
Raid Skills
Skill Level | Tripods |
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Windsplitter [Lvl. 10] | I. Concussion II. Final Decision III. Giant Wheel |
Chain Slash [Lvl. 10] | I. Fatal Strike II. Final Decision III. Weak Point Detection |
Flash Kick [Lvl. 4] | I. Excellent Mobility |
Vault [Lvl. 4] | I. Excellent Mobility |
Half Moon Slash [Lvl. 10] | I. Flurry Expertise II. Final Decision III. Blade of Tornado |
Raging Dragon Slash [Lvl. 10] | I. Quick Preparation II. Aditional Slash III. Awaken |
Wheel Blades [Lvl. 10] | I. Slam II. Weak Point Detection III. Consecutive Spin |
Shackling Blue Dragon [Lvl. 10] | I. Quick Preparation II. Blitz III. Critical Spear |
This build will mainly rely on performing Back Attacks with Ambush Master to maximize your DPS against bosses. Correct positioning and skill rotation is the key on having high damage output.
Recommended Engravings
Slot 1 | Slot 2 |
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Control | Master of Ambush |
The Control Class Engraving will prevent you from using Focus stance but increase your Flurry skills Damage drastically. In addition to this, you can further improve your damage output with Ambush Master when performing Back Attacks.
Glaivier PVP Build
PVP Build
This build focuses on providing the Glaivier a lot of mobility and crowd control with big AOE skills to peel for your team and to eliminate the enemy as fast as possible with your powerful combos.
Flurry Skills
Skill Level | Tripods |
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Chain Slash [Lvl. 4] | I. Excellent Mobility |
Flash Kick [Lvl. 7] | I. Excellent Mobility II. Stun Effect |
Vault [Lvl. 10] | I. Excellent Mobility II. Strong Upper Kick III. Scoop |
Half Moon Slash [Lvl. 10] | I. Flurry Expertise II. Final Decision III. Blade of Tornado |
Raging Dragon Slash [Lvl. 10] | I. Quick Preparation II. Aditional Slash III. Awaken |
Wheel Blades [Lvl. 10] | I. Slam II. Tenacity III. Consecutive Spin |
Spear Dive [Lvl. 10] | I. Raid II. Wide Strike III. Swift Response |
Cutting Wind [Lvl. 7] | I. Quick Preparation II. Company of War |
Focus Skills
Skill Level | Tripods |
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Spiraling Spear | - |
Four-Headed Dragon [Lvl. 4] | I. Speartip Thrust |
Thrust of Destruction [Lvl. 4] | I. Quick Preparation |
Starfall Pounce [Lvl. 4] | I. Wide-Angle Attack |
Dragonscale Defense [Lvl. 7] | I. Steady Belief II. Mind Destruction |
Red Dragon's Horn [Lvl. 7] | I. Reaction Speed II. Spear of Destruction |
During PVP you mostly be rushing down the enemy relentlessly when they are not grouped together.
Stat Tuning
Swiftness | 750 |
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Domination | 249 |
Crit | 1 |
Stat tuning in PvP is mostly fixed on all the advanced classes. The reasoning for this setup is that Swiftness increases your Atk. Speed, Move Speed, and reduces Cooldowns while Domination increases your damage against enemies who are affected with debuffs crowd control effect. The 1 point in Crit is used to enable critical hits in PvP.
Glaivier Leveling Build
Skills To Use Until 25
Skill Level | Tripods |
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Double Strike [Lvl. 1] | - |
Chain Slash [Lvl. 4] | I. Triple Threat |
Stampeding Slash [Lvl. 1] | - |
Soul Cutter [Lvl. 1] | - |
Flash Kick [Lvl. 1] | - |
Half Moon Slash [Lvl. 4] | I. Flurry Expertise |
During the early levels, you can try out different skills by putting your skill points. We highly recommend putting all your points on Stampeding Slash and Half Moon Slash.
Skills To Use After 25
Skill Level | Tripods |
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Chain Slash [Lvl. 4] | I. Triple Threat |
Stampeding Slash [Lvl. 1] | - |
Soul Cutter [Lvl. 1] | - |
Flash Kick [Lvl. 4] | I. Excellent Mobility |
Half Moon Slash [Lvl. 7] | I. Flurry Expertise II. Final Decision |
Raging Dragon Slash [Lvl. 10] | I. Frost Slash II. Precise Slash III. Awaken |
Spear Dive [Lvl. 1] | - |
Once you reach level 25, you should eb able to set Raging Dragon Slash to level 10 and a few points on other AOE skills to get the tripod. This will allow you to clear mobs much easier and level up with ease.
Only Level Skills When You Can Reach The Next Tripod
Tripods are essential when it comes to the overall power of a skill. Obtaining Tripods should be your focus when leveling up the skills of your chosen class.
Glaivier Strengths & Weaknesses
Glaivier Strengths
Engagement Skills
The Glaiver can use Vault and Cutting Wind to quickly engage unsuspecting enemies which will allow you to perform powerful combos.
High Push Immunity
Most of the Glaivier's tripod skills can provide push immunity. This can be extremely helpful when getting caught by the enemy when performing combos.
Glaivier Weaknesses
Needs Space
It can be difficult for the Glaivier to engage enemies when they are grouped up since you will not be able to land your engagement skills to start your combos.
High Skill Floor
Since the Glaivier heavily relies on its engagements to catch enemies, it requires a relatively high skill level to pull off.
Glaivier Class Overview