The War Hammer is a two-handed, heavy damage weapon in New World, but it’s very slow.
Here’s everything you gotta know to make the best build.
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Some abilities also inflictRootorWeakening, giving this weapon immense versatility in PvP.
This plays nicely with the Void Gauntlet’s block, draining your HP in exchange for mana.
The strength of yourhealing is affected by the Focus stat and gear perks.
Both Intelligence and Focus scale the weapon’s damage output, with Intelligence granting better damage scaling.
With that said, the Void Gauntlet itself doesn’t deal much damage on its own.
The good news is your abilities take care of most of this for you.
Annihilation suits ranged toolslike the Life Staff, Fire Staff, and Ice Gauntlet extremely well.
However,dedicated healers shouldn’t rely on the Void Gauntlettosolve their DPS woes in solo content.
However, if you do asplit between Intelligence and Focus, then thispairing becomes much more potent.
Void Gauntlet And Life Staff Build
This combination is a no-brainer.
Both scale from Focus, both heal you, and both provide an immense amount of utility.
This also applies to its PvP applicability.
Your crits will heal you thanks to Leeching Agony, giving you great sustain.
If that wasn’t enough, you also gain a 20% Fortify when using this skill.
Activate Void Blade right after Petrifying Scream landsto dish out some solid damage.
We do not recommend Void Blade for high-end Expedition mutations.
You will need the healing and damage buffs of Oblivion.
For the ideal build, go Orb of Regret, Petrifying Scream, and Oblivion.
Stay within your Sacred Ground whenever possible.
It also acts asa good panic healin tough PvE or PvP content.
Beacongivespassive healing and haste, making it an excellent ability for just about all content.
Throw this atop yourself whenever you could.
Experiment with your builds and find something you’re comfortable with.
This build can be changed to more Intelligence for Void Blade scaling in PvP.
Experiment and see what works best for you.
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This buildfocuses on maximizing the damage of Fire Staffthrough the Void Gauntlet’s various passive buffs and utility effects.
You’ll havesolid crowd control,mobility, and the potential to deal someserious burst damage to stunned targets.
It also grants Fortify, making it somewhat safer to use your skills in close range.
Fireballalsodeals great damage and applies a burning field, dealing small ticks of damage each second.
Once again, this pairs nicely with Petrifying Scream and Oblivion.
Burn Outis youronly movement skill, but it’s a good one.
Use this to reposition in or out of a fight whenever you see fit.
You want to reach at least 150 Intelligence, preferably 200.
Consider putting 50 points into Dexterity for the critical chance increase.
Forarmor,lightis a good pick with the great stamina regen this build has.