Ash banner

While most of the Marksman have declined in value due to their low DPH that scales poorly with higher end and recent content, Ash is slightly different. She's always mixed up that a little bit thanks to her S2's higher DPH, and she's even been a pretty solid elite killer at times. However, her shortcoming has always been that it’s tied to the Stun duration of her Talent, effectively restricting Ash’s damage window. While her MAR-X Module does allow her to squeeze most of her ammo into that window, even in a best case scenario it’s 25 seconds down to 6 seconds up, which isn’t great. It’s a short and narrow window to get her damage in. Worse, she doesn’t prioritize her Stun target which can be very troublesome if a different enemy overtakes the Stunned target! In the end it's the same result as the other Marksman. She just doesn't do enough by modern standards to justify a high priority. But of course, also like most of them, she isn't bad either, so if Ash appeals to you for whatever reason, her Masteries are still reasonable considerations. In such a case, S2 is usually her main skill. It has a reliable on demand Stun and solid DPS as noted above, not to mention her other useful s