New Player Starter Build Guide
Class: Any | Role: Beginner
The best starter build for new players in Vampires vs. Werewolves — recommended skills, gear, and early tips.
Pick your race
Vampires: higher DPS ceiling. Werewolves: more forgiving (built-in tankiness). New players → Werewolf.
First 5 skill points
Put 2 in your primary damage skill, 2 in your class heal, 1 in your movement skill. Ignore passive skills until level 10.
Early gear priority
Don't over-invest in gear before level 20 — focus green quality until level 25, then craft blue.
First dungeon
Join a group via the Dungeon Finder (D key) at level 15. Don't go solo until level 25.
Common mistakes
Don't spend gold on Auction House before level 30. Don't respec before level 20. Do complete the main story quest first.
First week goal
Reach level 20, craft a blue weapon, complete 7 daily quests for the Week-1 Survivor achievement and 500 bonus gold.