Eldritch Knight
 Psyker Build - Warhammer 40k: Darktide 

Greatsword Psyker Guide: Melee Focus with Soulblaze

Gear and Abilities:

• Primary Weapon: Greatsword
  • Scrier's Gaze: Grants a boost to damage and critical hit chance while generating peril.
  • Perilous Combustion: Spreads Soulblaze on elite or specialist kills, adding damage over time to nearby enemies.
  • Warp Unbound: Reduces the impact of peril, allowing you to use abilities more freely.

Playstyle:

1. Activate Scrier's Gaze: Use Scrier's Gaze to gain a damage and critical hit boost. This is your go-to ability for initiating powerful melee engagements.
2. Engage in Melee Combat:
   • Utilize your Greatsword to cleave through enemies, focusing on elite and specialist kills to trigger Perilous Combustion.
   • With each elite or specialist kill, apply Soulblaze to nearby enemies, inflicting damage over time.
3. Manage Peril:
   • Thanks to Warp Unbound, peril management becomes less of a concern. This allows you to maintain aggressive gameplay without the fear of overloading.
   • Continue using your abilities and melee attacks without holding back, leveraging the reduced peril effects.
4. Positioning and Mobility:
   • Stay mobile to avoid getting overwhelmed. Use cover and dodge to keep yourself safe while engaging enemies up close.
   • Position yourself to maximize the area-of-effect potential of your Greatsword, hitting as many enemies as possible.
5. Maximize Scrier's Gaze Uptime:
   • With Psykinetic's Aura and Seer's Presence, you can significantly reduce the cooldown of Scrier's Gaze.
   • Maintain near-constant uptime on Scrier's Gaze, ensuring a continuous boost to your damage and critical hit chance.

Tips:

• Constant Ability Use: Keep Scrier's Gaze active and maintain your aggressive stance. The reduced impact of peril from Warp Unbound lets you play without constant peril monitoring.
• Maximize Soulblaze: Focus on spreading Soulblaze by killing elites and specialists, enhancing your overall damage output.
• Synergy with Team: Communicate with your team to coordinate attacks and ensure efficient enemy takedowns, leveraging your melee prowess and Soulblaze effects.

By focusing on melee combat with your Greatsword and leveraging Soulblaze from Perilous Combustion, you can maintain relentless pressure on enemies. Warp Unbound allows you to stay in the fight longer, using your abilities to their full potential without worrying about peril. With practice, you'll become a formidable force, carving through enemies with ease! 🔥⚔️