Warcryer High Five guide — Warcryer and Doomcryer

Warcryer class guide for Lineage 2 High Five: how to get the class, which skills to take, what to wear and where to level.

Contents 1 Class overview 2 Getting the classes 3 How to play 4 Skills by level 4.1 Orc Shaman (20–40) 4.2 Warcryer (40–76) 4.3 Doomcryer (76–85) 5 What changed in High Five 6 Equipment 7 Where to level 8 Tattoos 9 Subclass 10 Olympiad 11 FAQ 11.1 What armor and weapons does Warcryer use in High Five? 11.2 What are the key skills of Warcryer? 11.3 Where to level Warcryer in High Five? 11.4 When does Warcryer become Doomcryer? 12 See also

Class overview

Warcryer (Warcryer) — the second class of the orc mage, from level 40 to 76. From level 76, the third class Doomcryer. The whole path: Orc Shaman (20–40) → Warcryer (40–76) → Doomcryer (76+).

This is an orc buffer: chants for 20 minutes, and from level 70 combined chants for 40 minutes strengthen the whole party. The Warcryer increases attack speed (Chant of Fury (1251)), critical rate and critical damage (Chant of Predator (1308), Chant of Rage (1253)), P. Atk. and P. Def. (Chant of Combat (1517)), and from level 78 the Doomcryer gets Chant of Victory (1363).

Getting the classes

• Orc Shaman (Lv. 20) — from Orc Mystic, quest Path of the Orc Shaman. More: First class transfer quests.
• Warcryer (Lv. 40) — from Orc Shaman, quests Trial of the Pilgrim, Testimony of Glory and Test of the War Spirit or the alternative quest Good Work's Reward. More: Second class transfer quests.
• Doomcryer (Lv. 76) — a special third class quest, see Third class transfer quests.

How to play

Below are combinations that follow directly from the skill descriptions in the game.

Skills by level

The skills are taken from the same High Five game database the site uses to build class pages; all levels of each skill are on the pages Orc Shaman (High Five), Warcryer (High Five) and Doomcryer (High Five). Here each skill shows the level at which it first appears and the description of its first level.

Orc Shaman (20–40)

Warcryer (40–76)

Doomcryer (76–85)

What changed in High Five

According to the official update notes:

• New skill (High Five Part 3) — Chant of Berserker (1562): according to the notes, the equivalent of Berserker Spirit for the Prophet.
• Learning levels (High Five Part 3): Chant of Predator (1308) — from 48 to 40; Chant of Shielding (1009) for the Warcryer — from 40 to 48. An already learned Chant of Shielding was canceled with a refund of SP — it had to be learned again.
• Chant of Elements (1549) (High Five Part 1) — a new Doomcryer skill at level 76: increases resistance to elemental attacks by 20.
• Doomcryer (High Five Part 3): the duration of Chant of Protection (1461) was increased from 10 to 20 minutes; Burning Chop (927) can now be used with any melee weapon except bows and crossbows, and can be enchanted.
• General changes: in High Five Part 1 the amount of SP needed to learn third class skills was reduced, and debuff success was limited to the range of 10% to 90%; in High Five Part 3 the duration and reuse of immobilizing skills were shortened; in High Five Part 4 the cost of skill enchanting in adena and SP. was cut by 30%

Equipment

The shaman has mastery of all armor types — Heavy Armor Mastery (253), Light Armor Mastery (252) and Robe Mastery (251): in heavy and light armor they increase Casting Spd. and Atk. Spd., in a robe — P. Def. Hammer Crush (260) and Stun Attack (100) require a blunt. From level 76, Sigil Mastery (935) increases Max MP and MP recovery when using a sigil, so from S grade you can take a sigil in the off hand.

Item stats are on the linked pages. About set enchant bonuses — Enchanting Armor Sets.

Where to level

Zone levels are approximate.

The Warcryer is a party class: chants affect all party members. For solo leveling the class has Steal Essence (1245), Frost Flame (1107) and control — Fear (1092) and Seal of Binding (1208).

Tattoos

For a buffer, the priority is the stats that affect the MP pool and casting speed. Which dyes exist and what they give: Dyes and Symbols.

Subclass

The main class gets skills for subclass certification at levels 65, 70, 75 and 80. The list for High Five is in Subclass skills in High Five; the general subclass rules are in Subclass.

Olympiad

To take part you need Noblesse; rules and rewards: Olympiad. Fear (1092) and Dreaming Spirit (1097) take the enemy out of the fight, Seal of Binding (1208) holds it in place, and Steal Essence (1245) heals through damage.

FAQ

What armor and weapons does Warcryer use in High Five?

The class has mastery of heavy armor, light armor and robes; the weapon is a blunt (required by Hammer Crush (260)) or a magic sword, and from S grade a sigil in the off hand. Links by grade are in the "Equipment" section.

What are the key skills of Warcryer?

Attack chants — Chant of Fury (1251), Chant of Predator (1308), Chant of Rage (1253); combined chants — Chant of Combat (1517), Chant of Critical Attack (1518), Chant of Blood Awakening (1519); from level 78 — Chant of Victory (1363).

Where to level Warcryer in High Five?

Approximately: 40–52 — Cruma Tower, 61–76 — Forge of the Gods, Hot Springs, Pagan Temple, Ketra Orc Outpost, from level 80 — Beast Farm, Plains of the Lizardmen, Sel Mahum Training Grounds, Den of Evil, Dragon Valley and other zones from the "Where to level" section.

When does Warcryer become Doomcryer?

At level 76, after the third class quest — see Third class transfer quests. New Doomcryer skills appear up to level 83.

See also

• Warcryer changes in High Five — a short summary of what changed for the class
• Warcryer (High Five) and Doomcryer (High Five) — all skill levels
• Enchanting Skills — skill enchanting

Sources: the High Five game skill database and the official update notes Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4.