New World Great Axe build: Skills, Mastery tree, passives
Amazon’s new MMORPG is finally here, and there’s been a lot of content for players to check out and weapons to obtain. The Great Axe is one of the premier two-handed weapons in New World, but it might take some time to get!
Like any otherMMOsuch as World of Warcraft, there’s a ton of items you can obtain inthe game, and most of these have some sort of mastery tree that players can level through.
For the Great Axe, though, you’ll need to unlock it first before being able to utilize its Mastery Tree. With that said, here is how you can achieve the best Great Axe build in New World.
What is the Great Axe in New World?
The Great Axe is a two-handed weapon, perfect for both Tank and DPS roles that focuses on Strength.
While you may want to dabble in the Great Axe class, there’re some notable characteristics and branches you may take with the Mastery Tree to make this two-handed weapon shine even more.
New World Great Axe build mastery trees
Once you have chosen the Great Axe weapon class, you will have the choice of venturing into one of two mastery trees. These are outlined in New World as the following.
Best Great Axe skills
Best Great Axe passives
To truly make the most of the two-handed weapon and its skills, we’d recommend taking perks such asBlood Lust,Death’s Embrace,Feed&Frustration.
Best Great Axe PvP & PvE build
For players looking for a solid all-rounded Great Axe build in New World, then we’ve got you covered.
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Whether you’re in PvP or PvE, we recommend you use these skills:
Charge is both good in PvP and PvE as it allows you to close long distances faster while also doing 120% weapon damage. Maelstrom has a fast cast time compared to similar Great Axe abilities. This allows you to deal damage very quickly and efficiently to enemies.
Gravity well slows all enemies inside its vortex, which is most useful in PvP encounters as this gives you the opportunity to catch up to enemies while they are vulnerable.
To round off the best New World Great Axe build, we recommend using any of these passives:
So, there you have it. That’s everything you need to know about the best Great Axe build and mastery tree in New World.
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