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S22 Star Eaters Gathering Storm Hunter DPS Build

Arc Hunter

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03 Jun 2023 (Season of the Deep - S21)

Build Information

Quick Look
Exotic armor
Exotic weapon
Ability
Aspect
Fragment
Helmet armor mod
Arms armor mod
Chest armor mod
Leg armor mod
Class item armor mod
General armor mod
Artifice armor mod
Exotic
  • Star-Eater Scales

    Leg Armor

Weapons
  • The Fourth Horseman

    Shotgun

Abilities
  • Storm Grenade

    A grenade that calls down a focused lightning storm.

  • Combination Blow

    A quick strike that temporarily increases your melee damage when defeating a target, stacking three times. Defeating targets with this ability also fully refills your class ability energy and restores a small amount of health.

  • Gathering Storm

    Hurl your Arc Staff forward, embedding it into surfaces or large targets and jolting nearby targets. After a short time, a devastating lightning bolt strikes the staff, overcharging it with Arc energy. While overcharged, your staff discharges lightning at nearby foes.

  • Marksman's Dodge

    Dodge to perform an evasive maneuver with a steady hand. Dodging automatically reloads your weapon. Dodge to perform an evasive maneuver with a steady hand. Dodging automatically reloads your weapon.

Aspects
  • Flow State

    Defeating a jolted target makes you amplified. While you are amplified, your dodge recharges more quickly, you are more resilient while dodging, and your reload speed is greatly increased.

  • Lethal Current

    After dodging, your next melee attack has increased lunge range, jolts the target, and creates a damaging aftershock. Damaging any jolted target with melee attacks also blinds them.

Fragments
  • Spark of Resistance

    +10 Strength ▲ While surrounded by combatants, you are more resistant to incoming damage.

  • Spark of Recharge

    While critically wounded, your melee and grenade energy regenerates more quickly.

  • Spark of Amplitude

    Rapidly defeating targets while you are amplified creates an Orb of Power.

  • Spark of Feedback

    Taking melee damage briefly increases your outgoing melee damage. +10 Resilience ▲

Armor mods

Helmet armor mods

  • Hands-On

    Gain bonus Super energy on melee kills.

  • Dynamo

    Reduces Super cooldown when using your class ability near targets.

  • Arc Siphon

    Rapid Arc weapon final blows create an Orb of Power.

Arms armor mods

  • Heavy Handed (x2)

    Your powered melee final blows create Orbs of Power.

  • Shield Break Charge

    Breaking a combatant's shield with the matching damage type grants you Armor Charge.

Chest armor mods

  • Emergency Reinforcement

    Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. When your shields become broken, you gain temporary damage reduction. Consumes 3 or more stacks of Armor Charge, granting a longer duration to the damage reduction for each charge consumed.

  • Harmonic Resistance

    Reduces incoming Arc damage from combatants

  • Charged Up

    Increases the maximum number of stacks of Armor Charge you can carry by 1.

Leg armor mods

  • Arc Weapon Surge

    Your Arc weapons gain a small bonus to damage while you have any Armor Charge. Your Armor Charge now decays over time.

  • Stacks on Stacks

    Picking up an Orb of Power grants you 1 additional stack of Armor Charge.

  • Recuperation

    Replenishes health each time you pick up an Orb of Power.

Class item armor mods

  • Powerful Attraction

    Automatically collects nearby Orbs of Power when you activate your class ability.

  • Reaper

    After using your class ability, your next weapon final blow spawns an Orb of Power.

  • Empowered Finish

    Finisher final blows grant you 1 temporary Armor Charge when you have none.

General armor mods

  • Resilience Mod (x4)

    +10 Resilience ▲

  • Mobility Mod

    +10 Mobility ▲

Artifice armor mods

  • Resilience-Forged

    +3 Resilience ▲

  • Mobility-Forged (x2)

    +3 Mobility ▲

Breakdown

Orb generation

Heavy Handed
Your powered melee final blows create Orbs of Power.

Spark of Amplitude
Rapidly defeating targets while you are amplified creates an Orb of Power.

Arc Siphon
Rapid Arc weapon final blows create an Orb of Power.

Reaper
After using your class ability, your next weapon final blow spawns an Orb of Power.
Orb pickup

Emergency Reinforcement
Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. ...

Stacks on Stacks
Picking up an Orb of Power grants you 1 additional stack of Armor Charge.

Recuperation
Replenishes health each time you pick up an Orb of Power.
Armor Charge create

Emergency Reinforcement
Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. ...

Shield Break Charge
Breaking a combatant's shield with the matching damage type grants you Armor Charge.

Empowered Finish
Finisher final blows grant you 1 temporary Armor Charge when you have none.
Armor Charge effect

Arc Weapon Surge
Your Arc weapons gain a small bonus to damage while you have any Armor Charge. ...
Armor Charge consume

Emergency Reinforcement
... Consumes 3 or more stacks of Armor Charge, granting a longer duration to the damage reduction for each charge consumed.
Ability cooldown

Combination Blow
... Defeating targets with this ability also fully refills your class ability energy and restores a small amount of health.
Class Ability cooldown

Combination Blow
... Defeating targets with this ability also fully refills your class ability energy and restores a small amount of health.
Grenade cooldown

Spark of Recharge
While critically wounded, your melee and grenade energy regenerates more quickly.
Final blows

Heavy Handed
Your powered melee final blows create Orbs of Power.

Arc Siphon
Rapid Arc weapon final blows create an Orb of Power.

Reaper
After using your class ability, your next weapon final blow spawns an Orb of Power.

Empowered Finish
Finisher final blows grant you 1 temporary Armor Charge when you have none.
Defeating an enemy

Combination Blow
A quick strike that temporarily increases your melee damage when defeating a target, stacking three times. Defeating targets with this ability also fully refills your class ability energy and restores a small amount of health.

Spark of Amplitude
Rapidly defeating targets while you are amplified creates an Orb of Power.

Flow State
Defeating a jolted target makes you amplified. ...

Amplified
... Rapidly defeating targets with Arc damage makes you amplified.
Finishers

Empowered Finish
Finisher final blows grant you 1 temporary Armor Charge when you have none.

Keywords

Jolted

The target is energized with destructive Arc Light. They take additional damage while jolted and chain lightning to nearby targets. Jolt damage causes Overload Champions to be stunned.

Gathering Storm
Hurl your Arc Staff forward, embedding it into surfaces or large targets and jolting nearby targets. ...

Flow State
Defeating a jolted target makes you amplified. ...

Lethal Current
After dodging, your next melee attack has increased lunge range, jolts the target, and creates a damaging aftershock. Damaging any jolted target with melee attacks also blinds them.
Blind

Combatants are disoriented and cannot fire their weapons. Opposing Guardians' HUD is removed and their vision is obscured. When blinded, Unstoppable Champions are stunned.

Lethal Current
... Damaging any jolted target with melee attacks also blinds them.
Amplified

Your movement speed and weapon handling are greatly increased. After sprinting for a short time, your movement speed is further increased. Rapidly defeating targets with Arc damage makes you amplified.

Spark of Amplitude
Rapidly defeating targets while you are amplified creates an Orb of Power.

Flow State
Defeating a jolted target makes you amplified. While you are amplified, your dodge recharges more quickly, you are more resilient while dodging, and your reload speed is greatly increased.
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