GUILD WARS 2 ／ PLAYER GUIDE
Guild Wars 2.
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From your first login to life at level 80.
Guild Wars 2.
GUIDE SPOTLIGHT
Selected guides
Class Personality Test
Which Guild Wars 2 Class Fits Your Personality?
Discover your personality tendencies and see which Guild Wars 2 classes suit you best.
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Combat
Why does my character feel weak at the same level?
Low damage, repeated deaths, or skills that do not work as you expected? Pick the problem and find what to check next.
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Account & Buying the game
How much can I play for free?
The core game is free to play. See what you can do without expansions and what to know before your first purchase.
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Builds
Traits and the Build panel
Not sure which three trait lines to use? Learn how to read the Build panel and put together your first setup.
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More about combat
Combo fields and finishers
What happens when you use a whirl finisher in a party member’s fire field? Learn how the combo system works.
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Expansions
Which expansion should I buy?
There are too many editions to choose from
Explore the guide →
Professions
I cannot pick a profession
Which of the nine will suit me?
Explore the guide →
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