How to control the battlefield.

They can deal huge amounts of damage quickly while also protecting weaker members of the party.

You’ll be able to control the battlefield and take hits for your squishier party members.

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It’s worth making use of this often, since it has only a very short time penalty.

You’ll have the choice between a sword and shield or a two-handed weapon.

Two-handed weapons typically hit for more damage, but are slower to attack.

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Warrior abilities are powered byRage, which builds up as you damage enemies.

Slayer focuses onRagegeneration and comboing with allies for massive damage.

We also have a dedicatedbest Slayer build guidetoo if you’re interested.

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Consider your party balance before setting out on a quest and see what primers are available.

TheGrey WardensFaction backstory is very useful for the Warrior as it increases your base Defense and Health.

If there’s an ability you have your eye on for fun, definitely go for it.

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However, some skills are useful more often than others.

This is especially useful in the early game where you won’t be dealing a lot of damage naturally.

It’s also helpful to focus on skills that make the most ofStagger.

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Whirlwind usesAreaandSmashdamage, so look for passives that improve these, likeOverhand SmashandConcussive Smash.

Moving into theAbilitiessection will allow you to build on whatever you’ve chosen, dealing increased damage from abilities.

One very useful skill here isEnduring Rage, which will keep your Rage primed at 50 even between fights.

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There are also useful buffs here to your shield toss as well as your combo abilities and stagger takedowns.

Keep checking those chests whenever possible!

If you’re focused on elemental damage, be sure that your weapon compliments this.

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you’ve got the option to also upgrade it from the Mourn Watch faction shop.

As for helms, theCarastes Double-Hatcan be found in Dock Town and also helps with Rage generation.

Dragon Age Veilguard Warrior accessories

Your accessories will depend heavily on the rest of your build.

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For more defense, it’s possible for you to also use theParagon’s Ring.

It will also depend on what types of abilities you’re using.

Also consider what kinds of enemies are giving you the most trouble.

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On your own Armour, adding10% Ultimate Generationcan speed up fights by letting you end them in style.

But if you’re finding it difficult to survive, extra health and defence are also good options.

Don’t forget to enchant your companions' items too!

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Hopefully this guide will make your Warrior easily able to defeat those pesky gods!

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