⚔️ The Salty Scholar

A Neurotic Healer's Adventure into Raiding

Scholar Opener Chain — Early Refresh, 2nd GCD Chain (The Balance)

Early Refresh, 2nd GCD Chain — click to enlarge

Nuclear
S+ 1 AF
Actions:
Sacred Soil + Spread-Lo
1,782
Shield
10%
Mitigation
500
Regen
Use Case:
The worst mechanic in the fight — use everything
Spread-Lo
S 0 AF
Actions:
Recitation + Protraction + Adloquium + Deployment Tactics
1,782
Shield
0%
Mitigation
90+60+120
Cooldowns
Use Case:
Single massive hit — tankbuster or raidwide that one-shots without shields
Fortress
S 0 AF
Actions:
Spread-Lo + Expedient
1,782
Shield
10%
Mitigation
Movement
Bonus
Use Case:
Heavy shield + mitigation + speed — need to run after the big hit
Divine Spread
S 0 AF
Actions:
Spread-Lo → then Seraphism (sequential)
1,782
Shield First
770
Then Regen
Sequential
Type
Use Case:
Big shield + passive regen — the "correct" way to combine both
Angel Heals
S 0 AF
Actions:
Fey Illumination + Seraph + Seraphism
770
Regen
198+198
Auto Heal
5%
Mitigation
Use Case:
Heavy sustained damage — 20s of passive regen + auto-heals
Soil Run
A 1 AF
Actions:
Concitation + Sacred Soil + Expedient
360
Barrier
19%
Mitigation
Movement
Bonus
Use Case:
Sustained/multi-hit damage — good mitigation + movement
Guardian Angel
A 1 AF
Actions:
Fey Illumination + Consolation + Sacred Soil
275
Barrier
14.5%
Mitigation
825
Regen
Use Case:
AoE recovery during Seraph mode — healing + barrier
Sanctuary
A 1 AF
Actions:
Fey Illumination + Concitation + Sacred Soil
396
Barrier
14.5%
Mitigation
770
Regen
Use Case:
AoE healing with moderate mitigation — consistent damage
Super Angel
A 0 AF
Actions:
Fey Illumination + Seraph + Seraphism + Expedient
770
Regen
15%
Mitigation
Movement
Bonus
Use Case:
Sustained damage + movement — "kitchen sink" for moving phases
Seraph's Ground
A 1 AF
Actions:
Fey Illumination + Sacred Soil + Seraph + Expedient
550
Regen
19%
Mitigation
Movement
Bonus
Use Case:
Budget Super Angel — saves Seraphism CD for later
Soil Shield
B 1 AF
Actions:
Concitation + Sacred Soil
360
Barrier
10%
Mitigation
Budget
Type
Use Case:
Budget version of Soil Run — save Expedient for later
Reci-Heal
B 0 AF
Actions:
Recitation + Indomitability
600
Instant Heal
0 AF
Cost
90+30
Cooldowns
Use Case:
Free big AoE heal — quick top-up without GCD or Aetherflow
Fairy Heal
C+ 0 AF
Actions:
Whispering Dawn + Fey Blessing
880
Total Heal
320+560
Split
Free
Cost
Use Case:
Free maintenance healing — no opportunity cost, press while DPSing
Blessed Ground
C+ 1 AF
Actions:
Fey Illumination + Sacred Soil
550
Regen
14.5%
Mitigation
1 AF
Cost
Use Case:
Budget mitigation + regen — basic sustain