Raids, or raid wings, are 10-player squad-based PvE instances for level 80 characters. Unlike strike missions, raids are a sequence of boss and non-boss encounters with weekly rewards. Any encounter completed for the week can only be repeated after weekly reset or by joining an uncleared instance.

Learn each encounter with our comprehensive encounter guides for Guild Wars 2 raids. Understand the optimal classes to play, different strategies, and mechanics involved with raid bosses and events.

Raids are 10 player instanced content where squads must progress sequentially through bosses and encounters. These fights are designed to have challenging mechanics, often requiring specialized roles.

Nov 26, 2024 · This guide aims to be an introduction to raiding in Guild Wars 2. It will cover the various roles that classes will commonly fulfill within a raid, and how these roles were settled on. For new groups, there will be an explanation of how to set up a squad for an encounter and provide some good builds for new players.

Mar 28, 2025 · Play at your best in fractals, strikes, raids, open world, and dungeons using Snow Crow's resources for Guild Wars 2.

Jan 9, 2024 · There will be a lot of these enemies in the upcoming encounter. They have a number of ranged and melee attacks each of which apply a condition and some of the ranged attacks also corrupt boons, so projectile defense will be beneficial. Further down the path are found Evolved Slublings.

Jan 15, 2022 · Raids are the most challenging PvE content in Guild Wars 2, requiring intimate class knowledge, teamwork, coordination with nine other players, and experience with specific boss mechanics. However, raids are still very accessible due to …

Dec 17, 2023 · Raid and Strike Mission builds for GW2. A wide variety of recommended/meta, great and viable builds and guides for all classes in Guild Wars 2. Section builds are up to date for the February 11, 2025 patch.

Raids are 10-player, instanced, elite dungeon content that's a challenge unlike anything we've previously released in Guild Wars 2. These raids are meant to put you and your teammates to the test and challenge you to grow your skills as Guild Wars 2 players.

Aug 30, 2024 · Our collection of Guild Wars 2 builds is available to help out all types of players and raiders, from those just getting started, through to experienced veterans. Learn about what traits and skills to run, and how best to use them.