What is the best starting class for pyromancy ds2?

Since pyromancies scale off intelligence and faith in this installment, the Sorcerer is also the best pick for players who frequently played the Pyromancer class in other Dark Souls entries.
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What is the best pyromancy in ds2?

Great combustion is always good as well for the smaller openings and normal mobs (barring iron keep ones). Flame Swathe's great and Lingering Flame can also be really effective. I also took down Darklurker with regular old Fireball because it's ranged and does fire damage.
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Is Pyromancer a good starting class?

For new players I'd highly recommend them. 2 attunement slots, fireballs, high starting stats and high strength make the early game fairly easy. And that's the only difficult part of the game, really. If you're doing a very specific PvP build, there might be a class that can save you a couple levels, though.
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How do you start pyromancy in ds2?

just pick up a sorcerer or priest, then go directly to no man's warf, there your starter pyromancer kit. Originally posted by Timbermaw: Originally posted by Chinese Blin: just pick up a sorcerer or priest, then go directly to no man's warf, there your starter pyromancer kit.
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Should I use dark Pyromancy flame ds2?

the dark flame gets more powerful as you hollow. someone somewhere tested it and at max hollowing it did about 10-15% more damage. 15% would probably be great for PVP, especially if you skip VIG and go for red tearstone OHKOs. Otherwise the fact the normal flame is more consistent is probably an advantage.
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Is Dark pyromancy better ds2?

The more hollow you are the more damage it does. Dark Pyromancy Flame is stronger the more hollow you are, so if your human it's not as powerful as when you are fully hollowed.
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Is Dark a good infusion ds2?

Dark infusion+Resonant weapon is the highest damage melee combo you can have. However for this reason it's considered tryhard, and when people see you with it they generally respect you less.
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Is there a Pyromancer class in Dark Souls 2?

Pyromancy is a class of spells in Dark Souls II.
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What stats do Pyromancers need Dark Souls 2?

Pyromancy is normally added on to melee builds as, while it does scale, it doesn't require the stats and still hits well. As for using it as a serious caster, you're better off going with sorcery, hexes, or miracles.
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What boosts Pyromancy in Dark Souls 2?

There are however clothing that can boost INT/FAITH which will boost your Fire Bonus, thus strengthening the pyromancies. According to the Wiki, the Penal Set's handcuffs increase pyromancy strength. I thought someone said that dragonstone armor increases fire damage.
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What is the best starter class in Dark Souls?

There shouldn't be any doubt that Pyromancer is the best class to start with. It comes with a hand axe, round shield, and pyromancy flame that is very helpful. This is the class for people who want to play Dark Souls for the first time or want to experience a hybrid of strength and deadly pyromancy.
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What is the most efficient starting class in Dark Souls?

With all of these factors combined, the Pyromancer is the best starting class in Dark Souls for most players that don't care about min-maxing their stats for PvP.
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What is the recommended starting class in Dark Souls?

Bandit, Wanderer, Pyro and Cleric are the best starting classes for Str, Dex, Int and Fth respectively. Deprived and Thief have too many wasted points. Also note that Wanderer and Pyromancer have an extra point of Resistance that comes at no cost.
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What is the strongest class in Dark Souls 2?

This article covering the best classes in DS2 has been revisited and updated.
  • 8 Explorer.
  • 7 Cleric.
  • 6 Warrior.
  • 5 Sorcerer.
  • 4 Knight.
  • 3 Bandit.
  • 2 Swordsman.
  • 1 Deprived.
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Is DS2 the best Dark Souls?

Dark Souls 2 has better locations and combat mechanics compared to its predecessor. Dark Souls 3 failed to make meaningful changes to PVP, and players die too fast. Dark Souls 2's PVP has to be the best in the Souls franchise.
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Who has the best souls grind DS2?

The best bosses to farm for souls are Velstadt and King Vendrick. With the Tseldora Set and the Covestous Silver Serpent Ring +2 equipped, Velstadt can yield over 200,000 souls and King Vendrick yields about 600,000 souls, making for a total of over 800,000 souls per each run.
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Does fire clutch ring boost pyromancy ds2?

Does fire clutch ring affect pyromancies? Yes, that's kind of the point. Specifically, it increases the damage of your pyromancy flame, which in turn increases your pyromancy damage.
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Who sells pyromancies in ds2?

Rosabeth sells Pyromancy spells and items. She is found in the Shaded Woods and must be unpetrified in order to engage the character. Use a Fragrant Branch of Yore to unlock her.
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Is pyromancy worth it Dark Souls?

It's worth it, unless you decide to go another school of magic. It may be 55 SL's, but it has ZERO stat requirements, which potentially saves you 16-40ish SL's in the long run that you can invest into VIT, END, STR, or DEX.
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Why is Pyromancer the best class?

Pyromancies are really good against most bosses (except a few) and a Pyromancer starts off at level 1 so you have more stat points to spend. Also the Pyromancer starter set is good for Blighttown... which is a nasty place as you will find out. I prefer the deprived, all stats begin at 11--very helpful.
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What class is a Pyromancer?

Pyromancer is a damage dealing mage, with one of highest burst potentials in the game. However, its high damage is offset by the medium range of its spells, making it easy to counter with mages who have a long reach. Unlike most mages, Pyromancer relies not only on spells but also on basic attacks.
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What stats should I level as a Pyromancer in Dark Souls?

You should allocate points on Strength and Dexterity in order to meet the minimal weapon requirements to wield them. Faith and Intelligence upgrade Sorceries and Miracles, so ignore them.
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What is the best build in DS2?

Dark Souls 2: 15 Best Builds, Ranked
  1. 1 Unstoppable Vampire.
  2. 2 Fastest Staff In The West.
  3. 3 Ultimate Sorcerer.
  4. 4 Bulldozer.
  5. 5 Bait And Switch.
  6. 6 Havel Cosplay.
  7. 7 Barbarian Scholar.
  8. 8 The True Pursuer.
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Are DS2 bosses good?

They're intimidating, challenging, and usually well designed. Usually. Every game has a bad boss. Dark Souls 2 has over 30 bosses that are ready to steal the Bearer of the Curse's souls time and time again, and many of them will have the player fight more than one foe at a time.
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What should I level Dex to DS2?

Statwise you can put Vigor to 50, Endurance 20 is mostly enough though 40 is also good, Vit 15 is easily enough for light clothes, dex can be put to 60 for more damage, or stay at 40, adaptability should be at 24, more is not worth it unless you go to 36.
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