In Guild Wars 2, There is Provide eight different profession which player can choose, and three of them is new playable Profession which u cant found on first Guild Wars, Unlike on Guild Wars, there is no secondary Profession on this Guild Wars 2, Professions are divided into three "types": scholars (Elementalist, Mesmer, and Necromancer), adventurer (Engineer, Ranger, and Thief), and soldier (Guardian and Warrior), each different profession will have access to different weapon too.
Tief
Tief has specialize on stealth fighting, They utilize surprise and shadow to get close to their enemies (this is my favorites profession), i love to fight with strategy not just rushing to face enemy in one on one combat, Thieves are able to steal things from enemies, which they can then use as environmental weapons against them, wich i like from this profession is Weapon skills have no cooldown; instead they use initiative.
Thief Special Skills
Dual wield skills - available only to the thief profession.
Shadow stepping - thief disappear and appear at a different place
Stealth - thieves multiple skills which make them invisible to enemy players
Stealth skills - while in stealth, skill bar is replaced by a special skill.
Traps - cause an effect whenever an enemy steps on it.
Guild Wars 2 : Thief Profession Gallery
Elementalist
Elementalist is the Element user (just like their profession name) they can control and use four natural element Air, Fire, Water and earth to attack enemy, Elemetalist is one of scholar profession, elementalists wear light armor, The elementalist has the unique ability to attune to different elements using special skills. There are four attunement skills in total, representing the elements of fire, air, earth and water. When one of these attunement skills is activated, the first five skills on the skill bar change to reflect the action.
Elementalist Special Skills
Glyphs - utility skills which enhance the power of the elementalist.
Guild Wars 2 : Elementalist Profession Gallery
Warrior
Warrior are masters of martial skills, They are very skillfull on hand to hand combat and had powerfull attack, They rely on speed, strength, toughness, and heavy armor to survive in battle, as equipment warrior wear heavy armor, and their weapon they can use Hammer, Greatsword, Longbow, Rifle, Axe, Sword, Mace, Shield, Warhorn, Axe, Mace, Harpoon gun, and Spear, Adrenaline is the warrior profession's unique mechanic which can be spent on a single powerful burst attack.
Warrior Special Skills
Banners - banner skills produce an environmental weapon that can buff allies.
Stance - is a warrior skill type that grants temporary bonuses to the user.
Turrets - deploy immobile allied devices that help defend and control an area.
Elixirs - these are a type of skill, which induces a random effect upon its use.
Phantasms - have the caster's appearance with a purple glow.
Mantras - similar to sequence skills
Chains - three skills that share a single skill slot.
Preparations - apply a preparation to a weapon to change its abilities.
Spirit skills - summon a nature spirit that influences the area around it.
Traps - When an enemy enters a trap, it is triggered.
Wells - persistent spells that allow a them to control area around him.
Spirit Weapons - summon ephemeral weapons to fight alongside the guardian.
Symbols - these ground-targetted skills inflict damage to enemies.
Wards - a marked area on the ground that stops enemies from passing through.
Warrior Special Skills
Banners - banner skills produce an environmental weapon that can buff allies.
Stance - is a warrior skill type that grants temporary bonuses to the user.
Guild Wars 2 : Warriors Profession Gallery
Engineer
Engineer are technological and alchemical masterminds, Engineer power is not on their body but they had powerful weapon inside their mind, I mean they always employ impressive devices such as turrets, grenades, elixirs, a variety of other impressive devices, and concoctions to overcome their enemies, i think when saw this profession ability to deploy mecha that was remind me to Real Steel movie, they use medium armor as their equitpment.
Engineer Special Skills
Weapon kits - switch weapon Flamethrower, the Elixir Gun, and the Tool Kit.
Device kits - switch equiped weapon n skill to more specialized skills.Turrets - deploy immobile allied devices that help defend and control an area.
Elixirs - these are a type of skill, which induces a random effect upon its use.
Guild Wars 2 : Engineers Profession Gallery
Mesmer
Mesmer is master of mind, they control of enemy mind to create their illusion because of their ability to create illusion we can call them as the maestros of mirage, masmer is one of scholar profession they only use light armor in combat, Shattering illusions is the mesmer's special ability. Shattering destroys all illusions in the area and applies a secondary effect, there is four Shatter skill that is Mind Wrack, Cry of Frustration, Diversion, and Reflection.
Mesmer Special Skills
Illusions - physical representations of the caster.
Clones - have the caster's appearance and name.Phantasms - have the caster's appearance with a purple glow.
Mantras - similar to sequence skills
Guild Wars 2 : Mesmers Profession Gallery
Ranger
Ranger is animal user, i mean they use or summon animal such as tiger etc to assist them in battle, are proficient with the bow and they rely on a keen eye a steady hand, and the power of nature to slay their targets, their pet always help them in combat like distract enemies while the rangers strike safely from a distance, i think that egoist while their pet facing danger near enemy they just attack from save distance lol, but that the way they fight as an adventure profession Rangers use medium armor.
Ranger Special Skills
Preparations - apply a preparation to a weapon to change its abilities.
Spirit skills - summon a nature spirit that influences the area around it.
Traps - When an enemy enters a trap, it is triggered.
Guild Wars 2 : Rangers Profession Gallery
Necromancer
Necromancer are masters of the dark arts they can summon the dead creature to fight for them, that was awesome profession but its still scary if they really exist in real world, channel blood energy and rend their enemies' souls, Necromancers draw on life force and use it to strengthen or heal themselves and others its good to become one side with this profession, Necromancers also use fear a removable condition that forces the enemy to flee directly away from the necromancer for a short period of time.
Necromancer Special Skills
Marks - ground-targeted spells, produce a variety of effects for allies and foes.
Minions - the necromancer summons undead minions to attack foes.Wells - persistent spells that allow a them to control area around him.
Guild Wars 2 : Necromancers Profession Gallery
Guardian
Guardian I'll guard you. Let them come through me first (that what they will say in battle :D) they has appearance like a knight and specialize in protective and defensive magic, a deep sense of loyalty to their allies fuels their passion and power, as a soldier profession Guardian wearing heavy armor and wielding shield, The guardian's special ability is the use of three virtues, Virtue of Courage (periodically provides Aegis to block against an attack), Virtue of Justice (periodically allows an attack to cause burning) and Virtue of Resolve (gives health regeneration).
Guardian Special Skills
Chains - three skills that share a single skill slot.
Shouts - these instantly buff allies or de-buff enemies when used.Spirit Weapons - summon ephemeral weapons to fight alongside the guardian.
Symbols - these ground-targetted skills inflict damage to enemies.
Wards - a marked area on the ground that stops enemies from passing through.
Guild Wars 2 : Guardians Profession Gallery
