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Intro & build description
This build is a great pick, as it doesn’t require any specific unique to get going. You can literally start whacking mobs with any two-hander mace you pick up from the ground. Pair it with powerful warcries, and you are set up for success to start farming maps in no time.
Build Pros
- Great league starter
- Very satisfying skill to play
- Tanky, high maximum elemental resistances
- New player friendly
Build Cons
- Melee
Passive tree(s) and Path of Building
Full Build PoB linkBandits
| Bandits Quest Choice |
| Help Alira |
Ascendancy skill points
| Labyrinths | Skill point choice |
|---|---|
| Labyrinth 1 | Aspect of Carnage |
| Labyrinth 2 | War Bringer |
| Labyrinth 3 | Crave the Slaughter |
| Endgame Labyrinth | Rite of Ruin |
Skill gem setup
Helm
Infernal Cry
Urgent Orders Support
Rallying Cry
Enduring Cry
Body Armor
Volcanic Fissure of Snaking
Elemental Damage with Attacks Support
Melee Physical Damage Support
Overexertion Support
Pulverise Support
Fortify Support
Gloves
Leap Slam
Frostblink
Faster Attacks Support
Blood Rage
Boots
Herald of Purity
Herald of Ash
Cast when Damage Taken Support
Molten Shell
2h Weapon
Seismic Cry
Autoexertion Support
Battlemage's Cry Support
Flammability
Intimidating Cry
War Banner
1h Weapon
None
Offhand weapon / shield
None
Build uniques / Example rare gear
Tip: Click on the item to view it on PoE Wiki or to view similar rare items in poe.tradeHelmet
Rare HelmRare helm with high life, elemental resistances or stats, depending on rest of the gear.
Echoes of Creation can also be considered as alternative.
Body Armour
Rare Body ArmourLook for chest piece with high armour, life and elemental resistances.
If you are lacking stats and are over-capped on resistances, chest piece is a good place to get some int as well.
Gloves
Rare GlovesRare gloves with high life, elemental resistances and increased attack speed or stats, depending on rest of the gear.
Boots
Rare BootsRare boots with high movement speed (at least 25%), high life and elemental resistances.
Left Ring
Rare RingRare ring with life, elemental resistance, physical damage or stats (intelligence, dexterity).
Right Ring
Death RushAn amazing ring for most of the melee builds, providing chaos resistance, life recovery on kill and much needed adrenaline for smoother gameplay.
Any rare ring with life, elemental resistance, physical damage or stats (intelligence, dexterity) is also an amazing alternative.
Amulet
Rare AmuletRare amulet with physical damage, stats (intelligence, dexterity) or elemental resistances and maximum life.
Belt
Rare BeltRare belt with high life, strength and increased elemental damage with attacks.
Tip: Craft Warcries cannot Exert Travel Skills on the belt no to waste exerted attacks while leap slamming.
2Hand Weapon
Rare Two-Handed MaceLook for the highest possible physical damage mace you can afford.
Jewel
Large Cluster JewelLarge Cluster Jewel which grants mace or sceptre attacks increased damage.
Look for:
– Drive the Destruction
– Fuel the Fight
– Smite the Weak
Jewel
Rare JewelsRare jewels with following states:
1. Increased maximum life
2. Increased physical damage/increased physical damage with two-handed weapons
3. Increased damage
4. Elemental resistances or attack speed
Jewel
Lethal PrideJewel provides great bonuses if socketed in the jewel slot next to the “Stamina” notable.
Flask
Flask Setup1. Frightened Divine Life Flask of Sealing
2. Persistent Prismatic Tincture of Overpowering
3. Transgressor’s Silver Flask of the Pangolin
4. Flagellant’s Granite Flask of the Order
5. Transgressor’s Quicksilver Flask of the Owl
