Clown Remix DPS (Arrow Vulcan)

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  Double StrafeLv.10

  Fires 2 arrows at the target. Each arrow deals 170%+60 Neutral Ranged PDMG.Main first-job damage skill; every Archer-line build maxes it early.
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  Owl's EyeLv.10

  Increases DEX by 20.Passive DEX, worth maxing early like most Archer-line builds do.
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  Vulture's EyeLv.10

  Increases HIT by 20, Ranged PDMG by 10%.Passive HIT and ranged physical damage. Maxed everywhere.
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  Attention ConcentrateLv.10

  After using Improve Concentration, increases AGI and DEX by 10, and LUK by 20 for 600 sec.Self buff for AGI, DEX and LUK; keep it on auto-cast.
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  Melody StrikeLv.10

  Fires 2 notes at the target, dealing 400%+200 Neutral Ranged PDMG.Part of the auto-cast rotation.
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  DissonanceLv.10

  Fires sound waves at up to 5 enemies within 8m, dealing 1400%+800 Neutral Ranged PDMG.
  Solo Aura: Fires sound waves every second at up to 5 enemies within 8m, dealing 600%+400 Neutral Ranged PDMG for 600s. Cannot coexist with other Ensemble or Solo Auras.AoE Solo aura; part of the auto-cast rotation.
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  Assassin Cross of SunsetLv.10

  Increases ASPD by 20% and reduces Variable Cast Time by 30% for yourself and all party members within 30m for 600s.ASPD and cast-time buff; part of the auto-cast rotation.
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  Musical LessonLv.10

  When equipped with an instrument, Max SP +10%, ATK +30, and ASPD +10%.Instrument passive skill.
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  Endless RhythmLv.10

  Each time you cast an Ensemble or Solo skill, gain 1 Rhythm Note stack(s) for 3.5s, stacking up to 3 times. Each Rhythm Note stack increases your ASPD by 5%, MSPD by 3%, and ATK by 25.Builds Rhythm Notes: ASPD, MSPD and ATK.
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  Arrow VulcanLv.10

  Fires continuous arrows at up to 5 enemies within 8m around you, dealing 9 hits of 100%+60 Neutral Ranged PDMG. Arrow Vulcan consumes all Rhythm Notes, increasing hit count by 1 for each stack consumed. Arrow Vulcan's total skill multiplier is reduced by 20% in PVP.Main damage skill; consumes Rhythm Notes for extra hits.
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  Pang VoiceLv.10

  When Ensemble or Solo skills deal damage to enemies, has a 100% chance to inflict Vulnerability for 3s.Solo skills apply Vulnerability to targets.
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  The Ring of NibelungenLv.10

  Grants yourself and all party members within 30m one of the following random buffs for 600s:
  Total ATK and MATK increase by an amount equal to 15% of the Minstrel's ATK. Cannot exceed 15% of the target's ATK and MATK.
  Max HP and Max SP +10%.
  All stat points +20.
  Skill SP cost -15%.
  Ensemble Boost: Grants all buff effects.Random party buff.

1. Auto page 1: basic attack, Arrow Vulcan, Melody Strike.
2. Auto page 2: Dissonance, Attention Concentrate, Assassin Cross of Sunset; Ring of Nibelungen manual or auto.

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  Layered BladeSlot 1 · Aqua Crystal

  Stacks when dealing DMG. Each stack increases DMG by 0.8%, up to 20 stacks, lasting 10s. After acquiring , gain 5 stacks each time DMG is dealt.
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  Blade DMG BoostSlot 2 · Pyro Crystal

  15% chance to boost the next 5 attacks' DMG multiplier by 4~24%. This effect has a 20 sec cooldown
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  Abnormal Damage BoostSlot 3 · Pyro Crystal

  Increases DMG multiplier by 2~12% to targets with abnormal statusPang Voice keeps targets debuffed, so this rune stays useful.
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  Balanced DefenseSlot 4 · Pyro Crystal

  When HP is above 50%, DMG multiplier increases by 12%. When below 50%, DMG taken is reduced by 12%
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  Fatal InjurySlot 5 · Pyro Crystal

  Reduces target's healing received by 5~30% for 5s upon dealing DMG. 20s cooldownA weak placeholder for this slot until something better is available.

ResonanceAn experimental spread: Lv3 Water (Aqua), Lv2 Holy (Lumina), Lv1 Wind (Gale); it may mirror the Water + Holy combo that works well for Gunslinger. Crystal colour is the colour the SEA rune data lists for that primary effect (community names: Gale = Wind/green, Geo = Earth/brown, Aqua = Water/blue, Pyro = Fire/red, Lumina = Holy/yellow).

• DEX relics

  The same DEX relic spread used on a Gunslinger works well here too.

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  Condition ImprovingAccessory

  Rhythm Note layer cap increased by 1~3 layers. Each layer increases Solo or Dance-type Special Skill damage multiplier by 0.2~3.5% and adds +1 additional hits to Arrow Vulcan.A required special skill; put it on the Rogue's Treasure accessory.
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  Rhythm ArcanumAccessory

  Arrow Vulcan no longer consumes Rhythm Notes. When possessing Solo or Dance-type Halo, automatically cast Arrow Vulcan Lv.5 every 0.7~1.5s (scales with learned skill levels) and increases Arrow Vulcan damage multiplier by 0.6~21%. This Special Skill effect cannot coexist with Chaotic Instrument and Disordered Stance.A required special skill: Arrow Vulcan stops consuming notes and auto-casts instead. Put it on the Cold Heart accessory.
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  Elite GuardArmor

  DMG taken from MVP, Mini, and Boss -0.5~27.5%.A generic PvE pick: less damage from MVP, Mini and Boss monsters. A basic, class-neutral survival special skill worth running on any armor.
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  PDMG ReductionCloak

  When taking damage, PDMG taken -0.7~35.8% for 5s.A generic defensive pick from the Lv25 forge series up, good for both PvE and PvP. Swap for Duelist Guard once you're focused purely on PvP.
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  Sonic SurgeWeapon

  When Solo skills deal damage, targets take 0.7~25.6% more damage from Solo or Solo Dance skills for 5s.A required DPS special skill: Solo skills make targets take more Solo damage.

• Peak RhythmWeapon

  When Rhythm Notes reach 3 layers or above, additionally boost 5~30% Solo and Dance skill damage.+30% Solo and Dance skill damage once you have 3+ Rhythm Notes stacked.

• Enchant: Swift Attack on weapon and accessories.
• Lucky Treasure (Clover) bonus skills for Bard aren't guaranteed to be available yet; some accounts only had them for Rebel and Hunter.
• In PvP, Arrow Vulcan damage is reduced by 20% — that's built into the skill itself.

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