Chanter PvE build

Explore the AION 2 Chanter PvE build: skills, stigmas, hotbar, rotation, equipment priorities and Daevanion routes for Global.

Updated: Oct 7, 2026 Patch: Season 1 · Sourced community recommendations. Check Global skill descriptions and your group requirements.

Skills & specializations

• Dark Crush · Level 16 20

  Deals X damage to a target within 20m.
  
  5 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 12 Adds [Piercing Strike] Chain Skill
  • 16 Removes [Dark Crush] cooldown
  • 20 Critical Hit on hit
• Onslaught · Level 16 20

  Deals X damage to up to 4 enemies within 4m and restores 100 MP.

  • 12 -1s [Spinning Strike] cooldown on hit
  • 16 Adds [Storm Chain] Chain Skill
  • 20 +50% Multi-Hit on hit
• Spinning Strike · Level 16 20

  Selects a target within 20m and deals X damage to up to 4 enemies nearby. Increases the caster's Critical Damage Boost by 15% for 30s on hit. Stacks up to 2 times.
  
  [Dark Crush] becomes available for 2s on skill use.
  15 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 8 -5s cooldown
  • 8 Up to +20% damage when less targets hit
  • 20 Ignores Block and Evasion and lands as a Critical Hit
• Incandescent Blow · Level 16

  Deals X damage to up to 4 enemies within 4m.
  
  2 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 8 Deals up to 12% more damage when less targets are hit
  • 16 Ignores Block and Evasion and lands as Multi-Hit
• Recuperation · Level 12

  Restores 183-201 HP and removes 1 debuff(s) for the caster and party members within 40m. Restores X HP every 2s for 8s.

  • 8 +1 consecutive use and Heal over Time can stack up to 2 times
  • 12 +5% HP restored
• Defiance · Level 16

  Removes Stun, Knockdown, Airborne, Grab, Frost, and Fear from the caster and grants Tenacity for 5s.
  Tenacity: Grants Status Effect Immunity
  
  Unaffected by cooldown reduction effects.

  • 12 +2s Tenacity duration
  • 16 +50% PvE Damage Tolerance and +25% PvP Damage Tolerance for Tenacity duration
• Impactful Crush · Level 12

  Deals X damage to a target within 20m. Has a 60% chance to inflict Stun for 3s.
  100% chance to inflict Stun on NPC targets.
  
  [Dark Crush] becomes available for 2s on skill use.
  10 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 8 Changes to mobile skill
  • 12 +30% Skill Speed
• Wave Blow · Level 12

  Deals X damage to a target afflicted with Stun within 4m and inflicts Knockdown for 3s.
  Has a 7% chance to trigger on attacking a target with Incapacitated Immunity, changing the skill motion.
  
  10 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 8 +6m Range
  • 12 -15% target's PvE Damage Boost and -7.5% PvP Damage Boost for 10s
• Rushing Smash · Level 12

  Rushes at a target within 20m and deals X damage to up to 4 enemies and restores 100 MP.
  
  10 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 8 50% chance to trigger [Heat Wave Blow] on hit
  • 12 Resets cooldown on defeating an enemy
• Tremor Crush · Level 12

  Move to a target within 10m and deal X damage with a 50% chance to inflict Stun for 3s after using [Dodge] or while flying.
  100% chance to inflict Stun on NPC targets.
  
  10 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 8 Restores 300 Stamina on hit
  • 8 +10m [Tremor Crush] range
• Heat Wave Blow · Level 12

  Selects a target within 4m and deals X damage to up to 4 enemies within 4m with a 40% chance to inflict Seal for 3s on Block.
  100% chance to inflict Seal on NPC targets.
  
  10 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 8 Up to +20% damage when more targets hit
  • 12 Ignores Block and Evasion and lands as Multi-Hit
• Gust Rampage · Level 0–8

  Deals X damage to a target afflicted with Stagger within 4m.

• Undefeated Mantra · Level Lv 20

  Increases PvE Damage Boost and PvE Damage Tolerance by 10.5% and PvP Damage Boost and PvP Damage Tolerance by 5.25% for the caster and nearby party members.
  
  Does not stack with the Damage Boost effect from the Cleric skill [Light of Protection]; only the higher-level skill effect applies. If both skills are the same level, Undefeated Mantra takes precedence.

  • 5 +100 Critical Hit
  • 10 +100 Accuracy
  • 15 +5% Critical Damage Boost
  • 20 +5% Double Chance
• Marchutan's Wrath · Level Lv 1

  Selects a target within 20m and deals X damage to up to 4 enemies within 4m.
  
  [Dark Crush] becomes available for 3s on skill use.

• Focused Defense · Level Lv 5

  Temporarily increases Block Damage Reduction by 100% and guarantees Block. Restores 110 MP and Stamina once on Block.

  • 5 +1 consecutive use
• Sprint Mantra · Level Lv 10

  Increases Move Speed by 10.5% and grants a 15% chance to restore 127-140 HP on landing an attack to the caster and nearby party members.
  
  Healing Cooldown: 1s

  • 5 +10% Incoming Heal
  • 10 +30% Natural Stamina Regen
• Power of the Storm · Level Lv 5

  Increases Combat Speed by 20% and reduces skill cooldowns by 20% for 10s.
  Increases Combat Speed by 20% and reduces skill cooldowns by 10% for party members within 40m.
  
  Cannot receive effect of [Power of the Storm] if Cleric skill [Earth's Blessing] effect is active.

  • 5 -30s cooldown
  • 10 +200 Accuracy
  • 15 +200 Critical Hit
  • 20 +20% Caster Attack and +10% party member Attack
• Healing Touch · Level no Cleric

  Restores 927-1020 HP for the caster and party members within 40m.

  • 5 +20% amount healed when HP is 50% or less
  • 10 Restores 1000 Stamina
  • 15 Removes 5 debuff(s)
• Impeding Authority · Level progression

  Grants a Protective Shield that blocks damage equaling 16% of Max HP for 20s to the caster and nearby party members within 40m.

  • 5 +15% Defense
  • 10 +10% Incoming Heal
  • 15 +10% PvE Damage Tolerance, +5% PvP Damage Tolerance
• Guardian Blessing · Level no slot

  Increases the caster's Max HP by 5.4% for 120s and immediately restores 5.4% HP.
  
  Not affected by buff dispel effects.

  • 5 +10% Status Effect Resist
  • 10 x1.5 [Crossguard] effect for the duration
  • 15 x1.5 [Wind's Promise] effect for the duration
• Obliterate · Level stagger

  Deals X damage to up to 4 enemies within 4m of the target, with a 50% chance to inflict Knockdown.
  100% chance to land Knockdown on NPC targets.
  
  50 Stagger Gauge Damage

  • 5 Up to +20% damage when more targets hit

Stigma skills

• Undefeated Mantra · Level Lv 20

• Power of the Storm · Level Lv 5

• Marchutan's Wrath · Level Lv 1

• Focused Defense · Level Lv 5

Passive skills

• Attack Preparation · Level

• Inspiring Spell · Level

• Wind's Promise · Level

• Impact Hit · Level

Hotbar & rotation

Dark Crush line · Key Side · Impactful Crush → Marchutan's Wrath → Spinning Strike → Dark Crush

Filler · Key — · Incandescent Blow

Gap-closer line · Key F · Tremor Crush → Rushing Smash

Global preset ·

Dark Crush line · Key E · Incandescent Blow → Impactful Crush → Spinning Strike → Dark Crush

Alternative preset · Arthars ·

Daevanion boards

• Nezekan · Unlock level 12
• Zikel · Unlock level 20
• Vaizel · Unlock level 30
• Triniel · Unlock level 40
• Azphel · Unlock level 45

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