

This Forbidden Rite Totem Hierophant build guide focuses on keeping the budget down so it’s easy to league start with and perform well for the higher end-game. ASCENDANCY, BANDIT & PANTHEON RECOMMENDATIONS.Around level 60, when you pick Ritual of Awakening in your ascendancy tree, you can replace Clarity with Wrath. Don't forget to equip your Kikazaru to deal with the curses. As soon as you reach Ancestral Bond in your tree, around level 52, you must equip your Soul Mantle. Reaching level 38, replace Faster Casting with Spell Echo. Also, on level 18, you can replace Added Lightning Damage and Efficacy with Faster Casting and Elemental Focus in your totem setup. Reaching level 18, replace Efficacy with Faster Casting and add Elemental Focus. Reaching level 16, activate Summon Skitterbots for more damage and survivability. This is an extra setup, not the same as your main Arc setup. But remember, for now, your main skill is the Arc but not the totems. Also, on level 12, you can use Arc totems as auxiliary damage. Reaching level 12, replace Spark with Arc. Reaching level 10, activate Clarity for more mana regeneration. Reaching level 8, replace Arcane Surge with Added Lightning Damage.

There you can get your wand with Spark and Arcane Surge in your stash. Now create your Templar, and you'll have to use Glacial Hammer until the first town. Put your wand with Spark and Arcane Surge in your stash. If this is your first character, do the following steps:Ĥ. Don't forget your Soul Mantle when this time comes. Start using Arc Totems as soon as you reach the Ancestral Bond node on your skill tree around level 52. Start using Spark on level 1 and change for Arc on level 12. This build has a super easy leveling process. This kind of Watcher's Eye is not cheap, but it can optimize your damage. Damage penetrates X% of lightning resistances while affected by Wrath. Frost Shield makes you a lot more tank taking up to 60% of the damage for you. Vaal Haste grants a temporary cast speed buff. Skitterbots grant 10% more mine damage and keep shocking and chilling enemies for more damage and survivability.įrost Shield – Vaal Haste – Increased Duration Please put it in your left-click shortcut, so you'll cast while walking. Steelskin grants a shield that absorbs damage. The wave of Conviction will reduce their lightning resistance by 15%.ĭash – Steelskin – Second Wind – Increased Duration This will grant up to 30% chance to deal double damage and frenzy charges. This mine setup is amazing, and you don't even need to detonate them because your Skitterbots will. Wave of Conviction – Swift Assembly – High-Impact Mines – Charged Mines This golem will instantly kill bosses with 10% Life or lower. Since it will also be linked to Culling Strike.

It will also summon Lightning Golem for more cast speed. It will curse them with Assassin's Mark for more damage. Remember that your body armour must be a Soul Mantle.Īrcanist Brand – Assassin's Mark – Summon Lightning Golem – Culling Strike When you get an armour with 5 or 6L, you can add Increased Critical Damage and Lightning Penetration. Start forming a 4L with Elemental Focus, Added Lightning Damage, and Inspiration. If you are rich in PoE currency, look for a better one like this.Īrc – Elemental Focus – Added Lightning Damage – Inspiration – Increased Critical Damage – Lightning Penetration +1 to maximum number of summoned totems When you have more orbs, get a weapon with this. When you have more PoE currency for crafting this build, get a helmet with these mods. Nearby enemies have -9% lightning resistance. Using the unique jewel Self-Flagellation that grants 20% increased damage for each curse on you. Now you have 100% reduced curse effect. The other 40% you get from your tree, so at the end, you get 100% reduced curse effect. This ring is mandatory because it grants 60% reduced curse effect on you. It's equipable on level 20 but don't equip it until you have your Soul Mantle. First of all, let's start with Kikazaru. Please pay close attention to the next items. But don't worry, in this build, we'll turn this downside into a benefit. It curses you with a random curse when a totem dies. It also grants 1 additional totem, increased totem life, and up to 25% spell damage. It's mandatory because socketed gems are supported by level 20 Spell Totem. This week, the Path of Exile build that FarmGolds wants to share with you is about Arc Totem Build - Hierophant Templar, quoted from Path of Exile Builds' channel.
