Battle Master (WarDancer) the female martial arts and the super-fast DPS fighter class in Lost Ark, that considered by many as one of the most enjoyable classes in PVP and PVE.
In this article, we share our Lost Ark Battle Master (WarDancer) F2P guide and build for PVP/PVE including engravings (Esoteric or First Intention), gameplay, stats, and skills. Therefore, this can help new F2P players to know this female light fighter class better.
In short: Battle Master (WarDancer) is the first female fighter character in Lost Ark MMORPG. Besides, she is a fast DPS class that can do elemental damage and martial arts combos. Just like any other Lost Ark class, you can build the Battle Master (WarDancer) engravings, skills, and stats the way you like that suits your in-game time spent. Therefore, she is not a difficult class for casual and normal F2P players if they don’t copy P2W/hardcore players.
Battle Master (WarDancer) Class Overview:
Battle Master or WarDancer is a fighter-type and melee-range DPS class in Lost Ark MMORPG that received a gender unlock as a new class in 2021. Plus, it’s the first female Martial Artist character that uses a light elemental gauntlet as a weapon.
Battle Master (WarDancer) can do fast attacks and movements and perform magnificent aerial combos and use strong elemental skills, which is 90% similar to the Striker (First Male fighter class).
In addition, Battle Master (WarDancer) can be chosen at a character level of 10 from the fighter or Martial Artist professions group selection that also includes Soul Master (SoulFist), Lance Master, and Infighter (Scrapper) classes.
Further, you can check down below the related fighter or Martial Artist professions to the Battle Master (WarDancer) class in Lost Ark MMORPG, including their guide and builds:
Battle Master (WarDancer) is so similar to Striker class and even the gameplay looks so cool, epic, and fun. But in our opinion, we see the looks of Battle Master (WarDancer) way better than Striker at the end game in terms of skins and overall appearances.
However, the Striker class is from a different fighter or Martial Artist professions group selection that includes only male characters. Moreover, you can check the Striker guide below to know more about it:
Battle Master (WarDancer) Identity:
Battle Master (WarDancer) Identity or its special ability is about storing elemental energy or chakra, which can be unleashed after storing up to 3 elemental orbs. Moreover, it can store 4, if a specific class engraving was used.
Consuming elemental energy will let you release overwhelming skills and gravity-defying maneuvers moves. Moreover, elemental energy or chakra orbs can be filled by attacking enemies using skills or normal attacks.
Lost Ark Battle Master (WarDancer) PVE & PVP Gameplay:
The videos below show the gameplay of the Battle Master (WarDancer) class in the Lost Ark MMORPG. This helps in understanding this female fighter or martial art character so that you know whether it suits your playing style or not.
The video above shows a Lost Ark PVE gameplay of the Battle Master (WarDancer) class inside one of the latest or highest Tier 3 guardian boss dungeons in the game.
The video above shows a solo Battle Master (WarDancer) gameplay using an Esoteric Skill Enhancement build in one of Lost Ark T3 legion raid boss dungeons.
Likewise, the video above shows the Battle Master (WarDancer) PVP gameplay in Lost Ark arena 3V3. Plus, you might notice the differences between PVP builds and the gameplay of the same class.
Be aware that you can play with this female fighter martial art character differently and these videos are just to show what this class looks like.
Best & Top Battle Master (WarDancer) Lost Ark Engravings Builds:
Here we share Battle Master (WarDancer) class engraving builds and guides that can be used in all stages of the Lost Ark game.
In more detail, we included Battle Master (WarDancer) balanced builds for casual or normal F2P MMORPG players who do not want to get bored by repeating the game stages more often. Plus, it can be suitable in PVE and PVP according to our opinion.
Besides, a common Battle Master (WarDancer) builds were also included, which can fit Lost Ark P2W or hardcore players who don’t care about time or losing their progression.
Moreover, the shortlists below are what we recommend for the battle master class of martial arts:
Balanced First Intention DPS Build For PVE & PVP:
- First Intention: Level 3.
- Cursed Doll: Level 3.
- Sharp Blunt: Level 3.
- Blitz Commander: Level 3.
- Heavy Armor: Level 3.
Common First Intention DPS Build For PVE:
- First Intention: Level 3.
- Cursed Doll: Level 3.
- Sharp Blunt: Level 3.
- Blitz Commander: Level 3.
- Grudge: Level 3.
P2W Esoteric Engraving DPS Build For PVE:
- Esoteric Skill Enhancement: Level 3.
- Cursed Doll: Level 3.
- Sharp Blunt: Level 3.
- Blitz Commander: Level 3.
- Grudge: Level 3.
- Adrenaline: Level 3.
Note: you can add and remove engravings as you like to make the build more F2P friendly. Plus, it can be used with Agility/Specialty stats.
Guild GVG/PVP War Build for Battle Master (WarDancer):
These can be added to any Battle Master (WarDancer) build to be suitable for GVG or open-world PVP events.
- Heavy Armor: Level 3.
- Indomitable Will: Level 3.
- Spirit Absorption: Level 3.
Besides, if you followed the same Battle Master (WarDancer) First Intention engraving balanced build that includes Heavy Armor level 3, that’s good enough.
However, you need to know that Lost Ark Guild War [GVG] type PVP is for massive P2W guilds or super hardcore PVE gamers.
Check below to know more about it:
Lost Ark Battle Master (WarDancer) Class Engravings Details:
Below are small briefs of the Battle Master (WarDancer) engravings level 3 effect, which can power up the Identity or the special abilities of this female Martial Artist character:
First Intention: increase the damage to enemies by +15%, but you can no longer gain Elemental Meter.
Esoteric Skill Enhancement: add +1 max number of elemental orbs. Plus, the Esoteric skills will inflict 12% more damage per elemental orb you hold.
For more details about the rest of the engravings that can be used for War Dancer or Battle Master, check the guide below:
F2P Battle Master (WarDancer) Guide For Fast & Fun End-Game:
To advance faster with your Battle Master (WarDancer) class as a F2P player within less time, with less repetition, and maxing the fun rather than grinding, including to know the game better, check the following:
Recommended Combat Stats for Battle Master (WarDancer) In Lost Ark PVE & PVP:
Here you will find the shortlist of Battle Master (WarDancer) combat stats that are most likely to be used in Lost Ark PVE/PVP.
Where we added below all recommended stats that can be used for this Female Martial Artist class including percentages and examples:
PVE Combat Stats:
PVE Stats 1: ~75% Critical & ~25% Agility.
For example ~1600 Critical & ~500 Agility.
PVE Stats 2: ~70% Agility & ~30% Critical.
For example ~1500 Agility & ~900 Critical.
Esoteric PVE Stats: ~25% Specialty & ~75% Agility.
For example ~800 Specialty & ~1400 Agility.
Arena PVP Combat Stats:
PVP Stats 1: 80% Agility & ~20% Subdue & ~1% Critical.
For example 1000 Agility & ~249 Subdue & ~1 Critical.
Note: other classes including Battle Master (WarDancer) use the first PVP stats. Besides, Subdue can be replaced with Specialty.
PVP Stats 2: 60% Agility & ~40% Critical.
For example 800 Agility & ~450 Critical.
Note: all classes including Battle Master (WarDancer) can use the second PVP Stats.
Skill Tree & Tripods Builds For Battle Master (WarDancer) In Lost Ark:
Ultimately, here are Lost Ark Battle Master (WarDancer) character skill tree builds and tripods guides that are used in PVE & PVP. Moreover, we include below the popular and modified skill builds for this female martial artist class:
PVE DPS Skill Builds:
PVP Arena Skill Build:
Finally, we hope that our Battle Master (WarDancer) class guide was simple and useful for you all. As always, we highly recommend performing changes based on your gameplay style.
As always, we highly advise making adjustments based on your gameplay style.
Similarly, if you are a F2P player and non-hardcore, then try don’t forget to take advantage of our notes and guides that can help you to advance with your Battle Master (WarDancer) class faster.
Especially, if you are a new player who wants to try out this marvelous female fighter class for the first time with less effort and time-consuming.
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