Traits only affect the pet's Beast ability, which defaults to F2. Posted on July 31, 2012 by Mikro. The down side to Ranger is that it’s a bit of a glass cannon. Necro can have the most pets out at once. I put together the locations of all the known pets from the betas that will appear in all the 1 to 15 zones and 15 to 30 zones. Armor Fish: Stunning Rush: 2¾: 40: Beast. This way you can have two interupts which could very well save your life. However, like heroes, pets can be directe… 2017-08-05 07:38:06 UTC. However I don't like gazelle because it flies around everywhere and is awkward so I use electric wyvern and pink moa usually. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Guild Wars 2 Ranger Pet Guide by Sycthrex. Fanged Iboga is like having your own little Necromancer. I believe it will KD after it does the smoke assault. It is a feline so it shares the same stats as Tiger which means it is very squishy but hits very hard. Solid CC, good F2's, somewhat tanky and somewhat good dps. Juvenile Jaraconda is your sustain pet, offering two healing skills and AoE resistance, … But as I said, it's situational. Other pets in their family are just flat out better because of their F2 skills so the only reason to ever take any of these is aesthetics. Retroxgamer0 8 years ago #6. actually elementalist pets do the most dmg. In this video Vress shares the locations of all of the ranger pets available in the base version of Guild Wars 2. Ranger pets require the least maintenance. Wolf seems to have some CC, but spider I'm using more for ranged attack. During the character creation, each race offers three different pets, from which a ranger can choose one starting pet. Wolf is still good, although no longer meta. For ranged pets, Bristleback is still the best option. Combine celestial shadow with gs5 / lb4, you're the king of cc :). CRAFTING MATERIALS Find map locations for crafting materials: LATEST PATCH NOTES Find out what GW2 developers have changed. User Info: Retroxgamer0. Hi, just gearing a ranger for pve and wvw content and wondering what are the MUST pets I should have ^ Ty community, Black/Pink moa for CC (Core if you don't have PoF), Lynx for DPS (Core if you don't have PoF), Tiger for fury, but you usally play warhorn on endgame regular druid (HoT), Smokescale for smokefield --> stealth (HoT), Iboga for DPS and single target pull (PoF), Krytan Drakehound for AoE imme (for Deimos mostly) (Core), Brown Bear for condi clean (on Dhuum mostly) (Core). Beastmastery Go for the Eyes — Nearby foes are blinded by Beast abilities. It is very stationary so you have to babysit it and really watch it's health. Protection : 30: Apply protection to yourself. You need to earn that, I am just here to chew bubblegum and read qq. A pet's level is always the same as the ranger's. In fact, why pvp at all? It's F2 skill does a ton of damage, especially when Might stacked, so if you want a bursty pet it's a great option. Lightning Reflexes- alternative stun break and e… This thread is archived. Best Ranger CC Pet? Chomp: ½: 12: Chomp your foe to deal damage and heal yourself. There is no "best" pet for PvE. Introduction. To add to this, Smokescale have some random knockdown cc in the AA. My three Rangers all have their Heart of Thorns exclusive pets now. realy good combo is warhorn 5 then bristleback f2. Jaguar is your best DPS pet (though all cats are good for dps, dont use birds), while canines have some of the overall best Utility. I'm running wolf and spider right now. Lynx is another good condi pet although with less condition variety which makes it easier for your opponents to cleanse. Wolf seems to have some CC, but spider I'm using more for ranged attack. Cookies help us deliver our Services. Turns out that it's not that hard once you are playing in that area to… Skip to content. … Eclypse9810 8 years ago #7. Their AI behavior is similar to that of minions: they attack and move to the owner's target, but have difficulty changing target and are easily bodyblocked. Best Ranger Pet? Brown bear is a reasonably good tank. 12 comments . share. Electric Wyvern comes with a lightning field but pet itself is miserable in damage dealing. Ranger also has a companion pet, which can be changed out depending on preference. Just sit back, content in the knowledge that you are better than everyone else. Posted by 4 years ago. Unfortunately, it is very squishy and it's auto attacks are melee, so you really need to watch it's health and take care with it's positioning. Posted by: Zoe.4830. Since it's a one-time unlock for the character, and the majority of the pets are readily available a few minutes walk from the closest wp, you'd really like to have them all charmed. PvP/WvW (not an expert in PvP/WvW ranger so feel free to correct me): Smokecale for knockdown, smoke field and that annoying attack (HoT), Bristleback for F2 damage and its tankyness (HoT), Gazelle for damage and CC as power Soulbeast (PoF), Jacaranda for the immo and the damage and its general annoyance (PoF), Obolga no longer is useful die to the confusion changes, Jacaranda for vuln and immo (maybe DPS ?) Frost Spirit- alternative damage skill, useful if there are allies around. Dogs are good in general. Ask Question Asked 8 years, 4 months ago. (PoF). New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. But if you are running a meta boon healer in pve you shouldnt really need it. Mesmer pets do the most damage. This list of pet locations covers all known juvenile pets in the game, including those that are exclusive to the Hall of Monuments, i.e. it becomes unblockable, so oponents either waste dodges or eat dmg. Utility Skills 1. bristleback is a ranged pet, meaning you can use him to not proc DH traps for example (though you should watch out for procing DH heal trap with smokescale too by f3ing). Although 5 is more for downed bodies. Relatively tanky, low cooldown CC (although if used improperly, it will often miss it's target), on demand CC (F2 skill) and it's trample attack does a shit ton of damage if it's got some Might stacks on it. Nature Magic Invigorating Bond — Beast abilities heal allies around the caster. Ranger can activate this unique skill. Jacaranda and Iboga do more dps than lynx. One Wolf Pack allows for incredibly high burst damage through Hunter's Call and Smoke Assault. List of soulbeast skills [] See also: List of ranger skills Profession mechanic []. (WvW) [Event] I'm pretty new to GW2, played DAoC years ago and am LOVING WvW. A map and Pokedex. Pets follow their owners and use standard melee attacks. Wolf and Smokescale are my personal favorites which I often use together. THIS VIDEO IS REALLY OUTDATED : I made this MANY MANY years ago. Most accessible pet locations Primary article: List of pet locations. Signet of Stone- extra toughness and a panic button 4. If you will mostly be in Zergs take a look at some of the tankiest pets instead. 1. I like running Bristleback as my main pet and Wolf as my secondary. Armor Fish top. The condi's this guy can pump out are nasty. Spider was never that good, it was just okay to use against extra mobile targets like thiefs and you can't immobile a thief since HoT. Menu. Bringing back great memories and fun. Maybe you can still learn things from it. The only pets I would say you should stay away from are; Hyena, Alpine Wolf, White Moa, Polar Bear and Fire Wyvern. A: When Drakes aren’t bugged, they’re our best pets at handling groups of enemies and also some of the … https://metabattle.com/wiki/MetaBattle_Wiki, you can get general idea studying suggested pvp/wvw builds, all the xpac ones, the felines and the lynx. For ranged pets, Bristleback is still the best option. It is very stationary so you have to babysit it and really watch it's health. It's very squishy so it requires high maintenance but it has an extremely low cooldown leap + Fury skill (F2) and hits quite hard. See the list of pet skills or pet attributes Pets have a set of attributes very similar to characters. What's the best CC pets for Ranger? For more information on Ranger, including the best Ranger pets, see our highly opinionated class guide. I would say those are the best pets to choose from, but don't be afraid to experiment. Topic Archived; More topics from this board... How is this game not more popular? Also you can trait for taunt on F2 in bestmastery, and the protect me shout gives you autotaunt. Es gibt Familien (z. mesmer pets you can control the most of them though. 1 to 15 zones. In theory tiger, lynx, smokescale, gazelle, electric wyvern. Probably not. smokescale has decent opening strike, can interrupt, has a smokefield you can blast / leap for stealth. Your best bet would be to look at the Ranger category on Metabattle, find a build that you like and use it for guidance, as it will also list the pets that are associated with the build. Again, similar benefits to Smokescale, durable, decent damage, moderate cooldown CC that often hits (and is also very easy to control), very strong AOE Fear (F2 skill), mind you the cooldown is a little high without Beast Mastery. Their appearance is based on which species of charmable animalthey are and their level, which determines their size. 1. Stances offer team condition cleansing, stability, and boonshare. 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