The most economical way to get them is to salvage Exotics with valuable Runes or Sigils. There is a tool to identify such items at GW2 Shinies. If you have a surplus of Black Lion Salvage Kits, that's the best use for them. Balls of Dark Energy, on the other hand, come from salvaging Ascended quality gear.
Sobx.1758. Here is a thought, how about if there was a path for upgrading your existing Exotic armor/weapons/trinkets to Ascended armor/weapons/trinkets. An easy way to allow new and old players a way to upgrade their existing equipment. Salvage exotics, add the remaining 99% of the materials and craft ascended gear.
Double-click to salvage crafting materials from an ascended item in your inventory. Stabilizing Matrices can be salvaged from rings. Dark Energy and other items can be salvaged from weapons, armor, and other trinkets. — In-game description. Ascended Salvage Kit is a salvage kit used to salvage ascended equipment. It has a total of 20 uses.
Buy the recepie from the pvp vendor. U need lvl 500 crafting. U need to craft the daily ascended materials. Type "ecto" in the crafting search bar. 3 of them will be in a weapin crafting station (huntsman, weapinsmith, artifixer) under "ectoplasm refignment". To do the 4th one, go to one of the armor crafting stations.
EdgarDrake. • 2 yr. ago. At the moment, some exotic armor/weapon only cost less than 50 silver in Trading Post, which means trying to fully gear 6 slot armor should only cost 3 - 5 gold == 3 days of daily achievement. Weapon is cheaper than armor I guess, so 2 weapon should only cost 1 gold.
Acended gear is a must for Tier 4 Fractals, and fractals are a solid gold making pve activity. You lose out on experience for Masteries though, so you are better off chasing Masteries in open while concurrently working on your Ascended gear. Strikes and Wizard Vault are the easiest ways to get Ascended items.
Seasons of the Dragons. Seasons of the Dragons is the new meta-achievement under the Side Stories -> Current Events category. Replaying living world episodes and maps will allow you to progress and unlock rewards. The achievement has 4 tiers corresponding to each playable living story series.
The price of stat-swapping is small compared to the amount of time you save. The Viper's exotic insignia costs 10g to make, plus account for the cheap ascended set you make (additional 5g for that insiginia). 15g to save quite a bit of time gathering materials for 75 fulgurite. I'd say that's more than a fair price.
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easiest way to get ascended gear gw2