A comparison of functions and trade-offs, without a numerical performance ranking.
How to read this comparison
- Compare the named activity, resource demands and equipment constraints.
- Entries are not ordered by strength; no current universal meta is asserted.
Role comparison
Archery / Warfare / Protection
Fighter physical routeThe featured ranged package uses the Archery actions of this combination.
- Strengths
- Weapon-based damage with defensive branch options
- Considerations
- The other two trees still need a deliberate point plan
Holy / Spiritual
Healing and support branchesTheir selected spells support a different resource and equipment plan.
- Strengths
- Dedicated recovery and support options
- Considerations
- Adding one branch does not complete a healer build
Wizardry / Witchcraft
Spell-oriented branchesElemental and weakening spells are distinct from this physical shot package.
- Strengths
- Different spell interactions
- Considerations
- Do not transfer Might priorities to every spell
Shadow
Conditional physical toolsA Shadow investment changes which conditional effects you pursue.
- Strengths
- Ambush and condition-based options
- Considerations
- Requires its own skill/card matching
