There are a couple outliers. very low minimum and high maximum) and see if that really opens up whatever skill you're using, imho, unless you already have a good idea for the skill and how to achieve other sufficient defenses while building into a defensive layer that you're going to nuke by 80%, i think this skill is some serious bait. [3.18]Strength of Blood Champion Molten Strike. I have some questions about its mechanics (I know noone really knows for sure, but curious how others think it will work): You gain base lightning dmg based on 5%/100% of your energy shield. Been missing with energy blade for the past 4 days or so. I tried Replica Abyssus which was alright until getting to red maps, but got too rippy at that point, especially since everything deadly in the Nightmare seems to hit with absurd amounts of lightning damage. Have we received any further clarification? Things that refer to a % of your ES are always looking at your (current) maximum ES. It's based on your maximum energy shield, not on what your maximum energy shield used to be. If you want to buy Halo Energy Sword Replica at an affordable price, order now and receive it at your doorstep.

Energy Blade is really satisfying to pull off. Priorities: 1) Light of Divinity 2) Holy Dominion 3) Divine Judgement 4) Lightning Walker, Priorities: 1) iron Will 2) Constitution 3) Throatseeker 4) Melding, After this point, just pick Lightning Spell Damage, Spell Crit, Cast Speed, and Life nodes until you decide you are (or your equipment is) for the respec. You guys should be careful, theres no guarantee POB is right before gem data is out and also many things might not be fully or correctly implemented in this short of a time. With approximately 10,000 Maximum Energy Shield, your weapon will have around added 110-2300 Lightning, and with 1.7 Attacks per Second on your Energy Blade, you end up with around 2k Elemental DPS one-hander. "Energy Blades have minimum Lightning Damage equal to 5% of Energy Shield" And maybe if we will be lucky there will be some alternative quality that will allow us to get better %es for having even less es, but with having damage increased overall. build. I think that I read somewhere that it will be 1 that is why I made above with such assumption, but such info is already buried in reddit. It's very easy to start up compared to most Flicker Builds because you can actually use the Red Trail unique boots to bleed yourself; since all your base damage is lightning you just need a small flat phys damage source from some jewellery. You will be able to use Molten Shell and Vortex as well, which are both Instant cast spells and can be used while you are Channelling Cyclone. $GE GE Shelves Wind Turbine Blade Plant. Oh yeah, I think this is it 1. https://www.reddit.com/r/pathofexile/comments/q884dx/path_of_exile_scourge_patch_notes/hgp7cao/. The triggered Spell of choice is Arc, which provides great clear speed, has decent damage effectiveness, and deals additional damage against Bosses when it cannot chain. If you have any other build requests please leave that in the comments below. Last edited by Andrius319 on Oct 20, 2021, 6:14:04 PM, This skill is born dead, level 20 sucks, quality sucks, huge noobtrap, Last edited by rekikyo on Oct 21, 2021, 12:36:05 PM, Terms of Use, Privacy Notice and Cookies Notice. Every spell has its added damage effectiveness balanced around ~550 flat damage being 100% more than the base damage. I see three possibilities: Current energy shield, current maximum energy shield, and maximum energy shield upon activation. If this skill adds damage to Abberath's Hooves it could be something pretty stupid. Trying a whole bunch of different setups (rip my regrets). Generally, it's an attribute stacking build that requires you to get as much Strength and Intelligence as possible, so the gear will be rather expensive and will leave little to no space for experimentation. Combined with your Life Regeneration, you end up with a very tanky character, even though half of your Life is reserved on Auras, and half of your Energy Shield is removed by Energy Blade. Renewable Energy Has Been a Tough Go. Question about it not snap shotting, does that mean the weapon's damage will adjust without a recast if you get additional ES from some source. Hierophant seems like the way to go if all you care about is max ES but lots of other classes have better damage or defenses. Another one is since your weapons are transformed, does it matter what weapon you are using before activating the skill (other than it being 1h or 2h)? This build, like any other Attribute stacking build, will not work at all on lower levels, so simply using a self-cast setup is way better. By stacking Strenght and Intelligence, you can get enough maximum Life, Energy Shield, and Critical Strike Chance bonus from Righteous Providence to make a very powerful Cyclone Cast on Crit. KIlling all Bandits for two additional Passive Points is the best option, 36 Points Skill Tree Note that the effect of Battlemage does not stack. How do you maintain them when you constantly take dmg? Here you can buy, sell, and tradePoE Currency for real cash. (Gain Added Spell Damage equal to the Damage of your Main Hand Weapon), Divergent Physical to Lightning Support PoE, PoE Glennach Cairns 3.13 Atlas Passive Tree Skills Echoes, Demigods Presence PoE Build Guide Gold Amulet, Mistwall PoE Build Guide Lacquered Buckler, The Hunger Divination Card PoE Farming Taste of Hate, Natural Affinity PoE Small Cluster Jewel, Aggregator Charm PoE Heist Gear 3.12: Increased Spell Damage. In order to fully utilize this mechanic, we are going to use Inquisitor with Battlemage Passive, causing all that damage to be applied to your Spells as well. Even though the numbers don't make this build look that powerful at all, it's very solid and enjoyable to play. And if it requires a recast does that mean you'll keep the recasts boosted numbers even after the buffs wear off? 80% Less Maximum Energy Shield PS. This site is fan-made and not affiliated with Grinding Gear Games in any way. Combine that with unlucky incoming damage and immunity to crits and I haven't been dying to basically anything except the most juiced maps. So I think you should change it to:

I was thinking about energy blades aswell and I'm kinda curious how the energy shield costs for activation will scale. I could see 4-5k(before blade) pretty accessable to hit so your maximum damage added will be around 1k. edit: My understanding of battlemage is that it takes the damage from your weapon in your inventory (like everthing at the top of the info sheet when you hover over your item) and adds it to spells. Supports any skill that hits enemies, causing those hits to leech energy shield based on damage dealt. I'm still holding out hope that the level 20 gem will be a lot more attractive. It's a slow search To stay in the know, hmm not been here in a while anyway I had a dream last night johnny cage was having a scrap with hank from breaking bad then Gustapo came and shot them both in los polos hermanos and sonya blade energy ring blasted him and blew him to pieces very fun dream. Adds 1 to 20 Lightning Damage per 20 Maximum Energy Shield, Adds 1 to 30 Lightning Damage per 20 Maximum Energy Shield. (I just switched from Red Trail frenzy gen to Farrul's Fur frenzy gen yesterday, and I'm using a bootleg unique weapon to simulate my Energy Blade's damage until PoB gets the actual gem working). GE Shelves Wind Turbine Blade Plant. * This subreddit is a specialized subreddit for discussing Path of Exile Builds and Mechanics, Press J to jump to the feed. You can also check our other Path of Exile builds right over hereOdealo's Crafty Guides - Full List. When I did the math it seemed like the benefit of getting extra defenses & ES with the shield outweighed the 50% increased damage that the 2H brought. Would the dmg gained then be based off the ES value being 500, 1000 or 5000? It probably won't work, because Energy Blade is a sword. (Yes i want to play energy blade flicker :D). Waggle was playing one, could check it out. Lol I still can't tell if it accounts after the 80% less portion is applied or not . I was thinking Inquisitor could be nice, but I'm at a lose for what skill to use with it, Edit: apparently it has spell and lightning tags, potential use of empower /enhance depending on the quality bonus, Edit2:Another thing to consider is, what is the attack speed of the swords? Of course real Energy Blade will work, but my mock above is only for attacks. Does anyone know the base crit and attack speed tho? Welp, guess I'll be planning another build or tree. Removed "for this weapon" to simulate battlemage. Not great, really want to see gem level 20. Thanks to the extra added damage from Energy Blade, and 100% Chance to Crit., you will have enough damage to deal with basically any content in the game. I still dont think that clears it up enough. this is much better than the way I was doing it. Maximum Life/Energy Shield https://controlc.com/ea1f85fd Let's choose Disintegrator as the main hand weapon. Plenty of decent setups you can see on poe.ninja. Viridi's Veil is a pretty baller unique to use with Energy Blade, since you can get +2 gem level to it and any Empower/Enhances you have linked to it. Do you have a scuffed just starting maps / leveling loadout because I love the idea of league starting this but damn it seems daunting a.f! Good news is you can use Indigon battlemage cry or kinetic bolt wand (not sure if its gonna work). I would wait for the 20/20 gem info.

Below you will find the recommended equipment for our Energy Blade Inquisitor Build. Assuming this combo will work, what would be a max ES number to make it worthwhile to build around damage-wise? There is definatly a very low point where taking a inc ES node will not be better than taking any 10% damage node and it quickly scales worse and worse. This build offers a very straightforward, basically one-button playstyle, even though it does utilize several complex mechanics. I think the "that energy" is the 80% that the buff is taking away. Overall, it's a NOT cost-effective build, but one that is definitely worth trying out because of various interesting mechanics and the most unique skill used.

1 to 20 lightning damage to attacks per 5 energy shield Critical Strike Multiplier It has a double-sided blade and a multi-colored Halo sword. 1.7 7% for 1h and 1.6 7% for 2h, that is why I put these inc attack speed and crit chance. Once es goes too low in a hard fight you can't cast them anymore? The Blades have the same sockets and links as before activating the skills, but are a different base type with different mods. I'd stick to reg lighting strike beserker, which is what I'll transition too once my generals cry shield crush has run its course. Is it based off your existing weapons? I don't know mate, looking over the PoB there is no way that setup is <1ex. Might just have to wait to test in game. The skill gem also says "Grants a buff which significantly lowers your maximum energy shield to transform your equipped weapons into swords formed from that energy." Its spell and physical damage tags are the best tags for Battlemage. Odealo is a secure tradingplatform for MMO gamers. Btw it was comment from GGG employee not some random person. There are a few on PoE ninja. An option to do something intresting on a hybrid defense build. so realistically the best thing to do is to complete a build with everything except the weapon and then add that flat damage (which appears to have the typical lightning range to it, i.e. Yeah I wouldn't build it personally. At the same time, it provides a very enjoyable playstyle, as most CoC/Cyclone builds do. So I thought the blades were created from 80% of your initial ES, not the 20%. This provides a lot of new hybrid spellcaster-melee build possibilities. Energy Blade is the most unusual Skill in Path of Exile. Thats also ballpark one t1 elemental damage roll on a 1h weapon without any other stats if your only using it for spells. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. On Odealo dozens of sellers compete for your attention. 115 Points Path of Building(PoB) link, Major God: Soul of Solaris:6% additional Physical Damage Reduction while there is only one nearby Enemy; 20% chance to take 50% less Area Damage from Hits, Minor God: Soul of Gruthkul for1% additional Physical Damage Reduction for each Hit you've taken Recently up to a maximum of 5%. Pastebin refuses to work for some reason, this should work tho: But yeah, as it stands energy blade looks more like hot garbage the more I look at it. Saw this earlier: [https://www.reddit.com/r/PathOfExileBuilds/comments/qled0u/poe\_316\_lightning\_strike\_energy\_blade\_trickster/](https://www.reddit.com/r/PathOfExileBuilds/comments/qled0u/poe_316_lightning_strike_energy_blade_trickster/) [3.18] Aziire's Cold Reap Inquisitor - Revived for 2022 | Sentinel League Starter, [3.18]Shock Nova Inquisitor 30k-100k Armour 90% res 6-10M DPS, [3.18] Spark RF Inquisitor | 86-90% All Resistances - 75/75 Block - Aegis Aurora - High Regen, [3.18] Odif's Build Guides for Newbies: Wintertide-Vortex Inquisitor, Path of Exile - Sentinel League - Inquisitor Builds.