With different weapons to choose from in Throne and Liberty, there are numerous possible combinations. But which ones are the best for your playstyle? Whether you're looking to tank, dish out DPS, or provide healing, let's explore the top weapon combinations after the latest update.
DPS Classes
Staff and Bow
The go-to combination for long-range DPS. You'll be like a stationary artillery, dealing massive AoE and single-target damage.
Strengths
- Excellent for large-scale PvP
- Top choice for ranged DPS in PvE
- Crazy AoE and single-target damage
Weaknesses
- Limited mobility
- Poor survivability
- Positioning is crucial in PvP
Bow and Crossbow
A mid-range combination with excellent single-target damage. It's rising in popularity for PvE content.
Strengths
- Excellent single-target damage
- Growing popularity in PvE
Weaknesses
- Poor mobility
- Lower range compared to Staff and Bow
- Not as effective in PvP
Staff and Dagger
The ultimate AoE damage dealer. This combination boasts the best AoE burst in the game.
Strengths
- Best AoE burst in the game
- Powerful in large-scale PvP
Weaknesses
- Subpar PvE performance
- Dagger mainly used for utility
Bow and Dagger
Similar to Staff and Dagger but with more consistent single-target damage at the cost of AoE damage.
Strengths
- Consistent single-target damage
- Versatile dagger builds
Weaknesses
- Not as effective in PvE
- Less AoE damage compared to Staff and Dagger
Greatwood and Dagger
The melee assassin build with high single-target burst damage and plenty of mobility.
Strengths
- High single-target burst damage
- Excellent mobility
- Versatile in both small and large-scale PvP
- Recent buffs made it a top contender for PvE DPS
Weaknesses
- Requires careful positioning
- Less effective in large-scale battles
Crossbow and Dagger
The best single-target DPS build, requiring intense button pressing for maximum damage output.
Strengths
- Highest single-target DPS
- Great AoE burst in large-scale PvP
- Best DPS class in PvE
Weaknesses
- Requires precise timing and positioning
- Complex rotation
Healer Classes
Bow and Fan
The ultimate new healing setup with the highest healing potential and best utility.
Strengths
- Highest healing potential
- Best utility for healers
- Top pure healer build
Weaknesses
- Low mobility makes it vulnerable in PvP
- Requires excellent positioning
Fan and Staff
A versatile combination allowing for different playstyles, from full damage to full healing or a mix.
Strengths
- Versatile playstyle options
- Great AoE damage from staff
- Excellent utility from fan
Weaknesses
- Full damage variant underperforms in PvE
- Jack of all trades, master of none
Tank Classes
Sword and Shield + Great Sword
The classic tank build, offering incredible tankiness, crowd control, and damage.
Strengths
- Extremely tanky
- Tons of crowd control
- High damage output
- Excels in all content (PvP and PvE)
Weaknesses
- Less mobility compared to other tank builds
Sword and Shield + Dagger
A mix between an assassin and a tank, offering high single-target damage with decent tankiness.
Strengths
- High single-target damage
- Good tankiness
- More damage in PvE tanking
Weaknesses
- Harder to play
- Higher gear requirements
- Less AoE damage and crowd control
- Less popular recently
Sword and Shield + Fan
The tankiest combination with the best AoE crowd control in the game.
Strengths
- Extremely tanky
- Best AoE crowd control
- Packed with utility
Weaknesses
- Low damage output
- Only viable in PvE without a dedicated healer