METAFORGE

Damage ARC enemies using Pop Triggers on any map. Pop Triggers can be placed and rolled in a direction. You’ll earn 3 score per 1 damage.

ARC Raiders Live Update 1.42.0 went live on August 18, 2026, and it is a mixed bag of event content, audio work, and ARC behavior fixes. The headline additions are Phantom Targets Part 2 with the Anomalia Outfit, the Tick Hunter Set, and a rework of how Map Conditions are scheduled. One thing we’ve done […]

World versus World (WvW) is Guild Wars 2’s large-scale PvP mode, where three teams battle for control of camps, towers, keeps, and castles. You can join with no preparation, at any level, and start contributing to your team within minutes of entering a map. This guide covers everything a new player needs for a first […]

Vulnerability is the strongest condition in Guild Wars 2 for PvE, while weakness, chill, and immobilize top the rankings for PvP and WvW. Guild Wars 2 has fourteen conditions in total, and each one is ranked differently below depending on whether you’re playing PvE, PvP, or WvW. I tested every condition across open-world PvE, fractals, […]

Embark has finally put a date on it. Frozen Trail arrives on October 8, and it is the largest content drop ARC Raiders has had since launch. Aleksander Grondal, Embark’s executive producer, published the development update on August 12 covering a new map, a new ARC Operation, new ARC enemies, and a progression overhaul built […]

Into the Abyss is the biggest content drop Grounded 2 has had since Early Access began, and it went live across all platforms on August 11, 2026. It opens Skunk Pond, adds fully underwater base building, and swaps the old random O.R.C. raid timer for a heat system that reacts to what you do. This […]

Damage Flying ARC using Snap Blast on any map. Bring plenty of Snap Blast to throw at flying ARC. Around 300~ score per Snap Blast Grenade.

Damage Flying ARC using Hullcracker on any map. Every 1 damage is about 1 score. 2-3 large ARC is enough for the 3,000 score 3-star reward.

Open containers on the beach in Riven Tides this week to secure some 3-star rewards. Each container gives 200 score. 15 needed for 3-stars.

The best Wizard’s Vault purchases in Guild Wars 2 are the Legendary Starter Kit, Bag Slot Expansion, and Build Template Expansion, since these return the most value per Astral Acclaim spent. After those, Mystic Coins, the Bag of Coin, and Tome of Knowledge convert reliably into gold or Spirit Shards for almost any account. I […]

There’s no single best crowd control (CC) in Guild Wars 2, because hard CC and soft CC solve different problems. Hard CC damages defiance bars fastest in PvE, while soft CC controls tempo more effectively in PvP and World vs. World, so the better tool depends on which fight you’re in. I tested every hard […]

The fastest way to progress once you hit level 80 in Guild Wars 2 is to unlock your elite specialization, gear up to full exotic, start claiming daily Wizard’s Vault rewards, and train core masteries like auto-loot and gliding. These four systems build your character’s power faster than anything else at this stage. I have […]