Anthem – Colossus Builds For Grandmaster 1, 2, And 3

Anthem Colossus Builds For Grandmaster 1, 2, And 3

Anthem brings several different features and mechanics for all four Javelins which can be utilized for deep customizations to make them more powerful and effective in battle.

Colossus is one of the Javelin which can dive deep into the battlefield, deal damage, and still survive. but to complete the game in Grandmaster difficulty you will need some advance builds.

Colossus Builds For Grandmaster 1, 2, And 3 In Anthem

Below you will find two different colossus builds for Grandmaster 1, 2, 3. one of them is a tanky build and another is a damage dealer build.

Tanky Build For Colossus In Anthem
Gears
  • Heavy Assault Launcher – Best Defense with inscriptions which increases speed and increases drop rate. it restores 35% armor when you hit an enemy with a rocket.
  • Ordnance Launcher – Voltaic Dome with inscriptions which increases speed, Pick up radius, and ammo. it has a perk which freezes enemies once it hits.
  • Support Gear – Battle Cry with inscriptions which increases shield, pickup amount, and more ammo for autocannon weapon.
Weapons
  • Endless Siege – it is an autocannon and comes with a perk which increases base magazine size by 100% and base damage is increased by 100%
  • Balm of Gavinicus – it is a grenade launcher. it manually detonates mines instead of tight aiming. plus it also comes with a perk which restores 25% armor when you hit 2 enemies.
Components
  • Stalwart’s Badge – increases maximum ammo capacity by 35%. it has a perk which increases all ability damage by 40% for 5 seconds.
  • Ablative Shielding – heavily reinforces the colossus armor and shields. it has a perk which increases damage resistance by 25% for 5 seconds.
  • Catalytic Overdrive – increases combo damage by 50%. it has a perk which increases all ability damage by 40% for 20 seconds when you detonate a combo.
  • Synchronized Frame – increases heavy assault launcher damage by 5%. it has a perk which increases [RB] damage by 60% for 5 seconds when you defeat an enemy.
  • Grand Entrance – increases the duration of support abilities by 50%. it also gives a perk which creates an explosion at the point of impact when you hard land in an area.
  • Colossus Combo Augment – increases combo damage by 50% of base damage.
How To Use

Before you use this build just remember that you are not going to do some insane amount of damage. but what you would be able to do is tank like a god.

First, you look for a crowded place filled with enemies. then you fly and land into the battle this should proc the Grand Entrance. now you just battle cry. this would force them to attack you.

Now you just use the Best defense and voltaic dome to detonate a combo which will proc the catalytic overdrive.

You do not need to worry about your health and armor as Ablative shielding, stalwart’s badge and bonuses from other inscriptions make you very tanky.

As for the damage you already have Endless Siege which has a very big magazine. so use it to hit the enemy’s weak point. the damage is further boosted thanks to bonuses from the components.

Damage Build For Colossus In Anthem
Gears
  • Heavy Assault Launcher – Garred’s Hammer with inscriptions which increases damage and increases drop rate. it has a perk which gives the Railgun an extra permanent charge.
  • Ordnance Launcher – Voltaic Dome with inscriptions which increases damage and increases drop rate. it has a perk which freezes enemies hit by it.
  • Support Gear – Battle Cry with inscriptions which increases shield, pickup amount, and more ammo for autocannon weapon.
Weapons
  • Endless Siege – it is an autocannon and comes with a perk which increases base magazine size by 100% and base damage is increased by 100%.
  • Sentinel’s Vengeance – it comes with a perk which detonates an acid AOE on a 2 hit streak.
Components
  • Catalytic Overdrive – as mentioned above it increases combo damage by 50% and detonating a combo increase ability damage by 40% for 20 seconds.
  • Vanguard Emblem – increases electric and fire damage by 35%. it also has a perk which creates an explosion around you when the shield breaks.
  • Emblem Destruction – increases all blast damage by 15%. it has a perk which increases the ultimate charge by 3,330% when you perform a multi-kill of 5.
  • Reinforced Hull – increases magazine capacity of all weapons by 5%. it has a perk which increases damage by 20% when negative status effects is cleared.
  • Demolition Tribute – increases colossus shield damage while sprinting by 300%. it has a perk which instantly grants 20% armor when you defeat an enemy.
  • Stalwart’s Badge – it increases maximum ammo capacity by 35%. also whenever shield break it increases all ability damage by 40% for 5 seconds.
How To Use

This build focuses on doing heavy damage but with the listed components you would also be able to tank damage from the enemies.

So start by priming and detonating the target. this will proc the catalytic overdrive. now you can enter the crowd and you will take damage this will proc the vanguard emblem.

Soon in the heat of the battle, you will also be able to proc demolition tribute, stalwart’s badge and reinforced hull all of which boost ability damage and all increases armor.

Finally, with the multi-kill of 5, you will get the ultimate charge. so use to finish the rest of the enemy.

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