The best builds in New World will allow you to create a character suited to your specific situation.
You will find here builds for tank, DPS, healer and the best solo build.
Our guide will tell you which skills and attributes to choose.
This page of the guide lists some of thebest buildsin the game.
Each build works better in a different situation.
This means you needhigh damage resistance, healing skills and some decent damage potential.
All this is provided by theHatchetskills, combined withSword and Shieldskills.
Focus on upgradingConstitutionat first so you can increase your health and your chance of survival.
At some point you’ll need to invest around50 points into Strength.
Most of your damage in the solo build will come from your Hatchet skills.
Always start combat encounters by using them.
HATCHET - RECOMMENDED SKILLS:
Berserker- increases damage dealt for 12 seconds.
It’s a good idea to buy all passive bonuses to this skill.
This will grant you faster movement, healing and resistance to Stagger and Root.
Raging Torrent- four quick attacks which synergize well with Berserk.
This skill works great while you wait for your Hatchet skills to cooldown.
Shield Bash- deals damage and stuns enemies.
Shield Rush- another skill that allows you to quickly exit the distance between you and the enemy.
Using theMusketand theRapiermakes all of your skills specialize in damage-dealing.
Your main attribute should beDexterityas it increases those weapons' damage.
To maximize your damage output put all stat points into Dexterity.
If you die too often you might try putting some of them into Constitution.
Aside from thatuse light armorto deal even more damage.
MUSKET - RECOMMENDED SKILLS:
Power Shot- your next shot deals 150% weapon damage.
We recommend you purchase all passive bonuses of this skill to maximize your damage output.
Powder Burn- increases damage and inflicts Burn on enemies which deals damage over time.
Shooter’s Stance- yet another damage increase.

RAPIER - RECOMMENDED SKILLS:
Tondo- increases attack range and inflicts Bleed.
Flourish and Finish- knocks back enemies and lets you deal a follow-up attack with increased damage.
Flurry- a sequence of quick attacks.
This means that survivability as well as stunning and knocking down enemies is required.
you’ve got the option to get all this by combining aSword and Shieldwith aWar Hammer.
Your main attribute is obviouslyConstitutionwhich increases your health - invest all available points into it.
Other than thatuse heavy armorto increase your durability and the duration of negative effects you inflict onto enemies.
As a tank, you must ensure the safety of squishier characters.
Stun the enemies attacking your teammates and throw yourself into the heat of battle to draw their attention.
Shield Bash- stuns and deals damage.
Perfect for rescuing other team members.
Shield Rush- a quick charge dealing damage to the target.
Defiant Stance- a tank’s basic skill.
WAR HAMMER - RECOMMENDED SKILLS:
Shockwave- AoE damage and stunning enemies.
Clear Out- deals damage and knocks enemies back.
Path of Destiny- yet another AoE skill.
You’ll obviously need the healing skills provided by theLife Staff.
The healer’s main, or rather only attribute isFocus- it’s what the Life Staff scales with.
Wearheavy armorto increase the duration of debuffs inflicted upon enemies.
In-game give a shot to stay behind your allies and heal them from a safe place.
confirm to support them as well with AoE skills.
LIFE STAFF - RECOMMENDED SKILLS:
Sacred Ground- an AoE heal.
Orb of Protection- a projectile that heals allies and damages enemies.
Beacon- a projectile which sticks to a target and heals nearby allies.
ICE GAUNTLET - RECOMMENDED SKILLS:
Ice Storm- deals damage and slows down enemies in its area.
Ice Pylon- create a pylon shooting nearby enemies.
Entomb- temporary invulnerability and rapid Mana regen.
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