Glaivier
Martial ArtistDPSMedium
Overview
A spear and glaive wielder who switches between two weapon stances. Glaivier builds energy in one stance to empower the other, creating a fluid stance-swapping combat style. Control build simplifies by locking into one stance for consistent DPS.
PvE Rating
★★★★★
PvP Rating
★★★★★
Archetype
Martial Artist
Role
Damage Dealer
Strengths
- +Flexible stance-swapping creates dynamic gameplay
- +Good range on many spear skills
- +Control build is one of the simplest in the game
- +Provides a crit rate synergy buff to the party
- +Visually impressive and satisfying combat flow
Weaknesses
- -Pinnacle stance management has a steep learning curve
- -Lower DPS ceiling compared to other Martial Artists
- -Stance swap timing can feel clunky during fast mechanics
- -Control build damage is below average
- -Jack of all trades but master of none
Tips & Strategy
- 1Pinnacle requires stance-swapping mastery; Control locks you in Focus stance.
- 2Swap stances at full gauge to get the empowerment buff for maximum damage.
- 3Cutting Wind and Red Dragon's Horn are primary damage skills.
- 4Build Specialization for Pinnacle to maximize stance swap bonuses.
- 5Control build is simpler but lower damage ceiling than Pinnacle.