Guild Wars 2
Everything Guild Wars 2 in one place — profession overview, WvW and fractal endgame guide, essential community tools and meta build resources.
Guild Wars 2 — Key Facts
Secrets of the ObscureLatest Expansion
ArenaNetDeveloper
PC / MacPlatform
Free / Buy-to-PlayBusiness Model
Level 80Max Level
Latest News & Updates
Official
Secrets of the Obscure — Latest Update
New Convergences open-world mega-events, Vault seasonal rewards, Weaponmastery for all professions and Legendary Armory expansion.
Read on GW2.com → Meta Snow Crows — Current Meta BuildsUpdated Power and Condi benchmarks for all specs in the current balance patch. Raid and fractal compositions.
Read → Guide Weaponmastery SystemEvery profession can now equip new weapon types. Full breakdown of all new weapon unlocks and their meta impact.
Read → Tool Meta Event TimersLive timers for all open-world meta events — Dragon's End, Drizzlewood Coast, Convergences and more.
Open →All 9 Professions
Each profession has 3 elite specialisations unlocked through expansion content. Swap between builds freely on a single character.
🛡️ Guardian
Tank / Support
Holy warrior. Firebrand is the meta quickness support. Willbender excels as melee power DPS in raids.
⚡ Elementalist
Caster DPS
4 attunements. Weaver is top melee burst DPS. Catalyst provides combo-field might and fury to the group.
🌿 Ranger
Ranged / Pet DPS
Pet companion class. Soulbeast merges with pet for top standalone DPS. Druid is the meta healer in raids.
🔧 Engineer
DPS / Condition
Kits and turrets. Mechanist is beginner-friendly; Holosmith tops condi DPS charts in current meta.
⚔️ Warrior
Melee Burst
Adrenaline and burst skills. Bladesworn for power DPS, Berserker for pure might stacking.
💀 Necromancer
Condi DPS
Death Shroud life pool. Harbinger tops current condi DPS rankings across raids and fractals.
🎭 Mesmer
Support / Tank
Illusions and clones. Chronomancer is the premier tank and quickness support in high-end raid content.
🗡️ Thief
Burst / Support
Initiative and steal. Specter provides barrier support and alacrity. Daredevil excels at single-target burst.
🔮 Revenant
Alac / DPS
Channel legendary stances. Vindicator and Alacrigade both meta for providing alacrity in raid comps.
Endgame Content
Raids (10-man)
7 full raid wings with challenging mechanics. BiS Legendary Armor and unique title rewards. Most demanding PvE content in the game.
Raid Guides →
Fractals of the Mists
100 Fractal levels in 5-man content. Daily Recommended and Challenge Mode tiers with Agony mechanics and unique rewards.
Fractal Guides →
World vs World
Large-scale server PvP across 4 borderland maps. Season point rankings, commander blob fights and small-team roaming.
WvW Guide →
Strike Missions
10-man instanced content — easier entry than raids with dedicated Challenge Mode versions for experienced players.
Strike Guides →
Convergences (SotO)
New SotO mega-events replacing World Boss Train — massive multi-phase open-world encounters with exclusive rewards.
Event Timers →
Legendary Crafting
Craft Legendary weapons, armor and trinkets for stat-swappable gear with unique visual effects and legendary status.
Legendary Guide →Essential GW2 Tools
Snow Crows
Benchmark builds, meta raid and fractal compositions, DPS rotations and tier lists updated every balance patch.
Open → GW2 EfficiencyCharacter stats, achievement progress, crafting optimizer and world completion tracker — all in one place.
Open → Meta Event TimerLive timers for all open-world meta events across all maps — never miss a world boss or Convergence.
Open → Official WikiThe most comprehensive GW2 reference — items, skills, lore and mechanics maintained by the community.
Open → GW2 CraftsFastest and cheapest crafting guides to max discipline level. Minimize gold spent on levelling any crafting skill.
Open → DiscretizeHigh-end fractal builds, Challenge Mode guides and T4 daily composition optimization from top runners.
Open →Guides, Builds & Community
Patch notes and updates from ArenaNet.
Open → WikiOfficial WikiItems, mechanics, skills and full lore.
Open → BuildsSnow CrowsMeta raid and fractal builds with DPS benchmarks.
Open → FractalsDiscretizeHigh-end fractal and CM build guides.
Open → ToolGW2 EfficiencyCrafting, achievements and character stats.
Open → TimersEvent TimersLive meta event countdowns for all maps.
Open → CraftingGW2 CraftsCheap leveling routes for all crafting disciplines.
Open → DiscordCommunity DiscordDiscussions, LFG and community events.
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