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POE 3.21: COC Ice SPEAR Assassin (Is it better than Ice Nova?)

PoE 3.21 · CrucibleAssassinIce Spear

3 years ago2

by Option DezzoSubscribe

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11.51M

DPS

12.57K

Effective HP

147

Life

4.56K

Energy Shield

Overview

POE 3.21: COC Ice SPEAR Assassin (Is it better than Ice Nova?) is a Path of Exile Assassin build by Option Dezzo, made for the Crucible league (3.21). It is centered on Ice Spear and plays as a critical, intelligence, spell, projectile archetype. In Path of Building it reaches 11.51M DPS with 12.57K effective HP, 147 life, 4.56K energy shield. Key uniques include Cospri's Malice, Mageblood, Bottled Faith, Presence of Chayula, Prism Guardian.

Build Video

Option Dezzo's Notes

It seems to be better. Died a lot less than Ice Nova. Not exactly sure why.

I also noted that I added the CODT: Steelskin offscreen to test that set up with Ice Nova, not much difference, still got occasionally 1 shot by random damage.

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Gear

Cospri's Malice
Prism Guardian
Honour Dome
Shavronne's Wrappings
Presence of Chayula
Circle of Fear
Foe Grasp
Glyph Knuckle
Mageblood
Rift Trail
Replica Conqueror's Efficiency
Gale Glimmer
Cataclysm Spark
Dusk Scar
Dusk Star
Dusk Shard
Carrion Joy
Dragon Spark
Pandemonium Hope
Militant Faith
Watcher's Eye
Vivid Glisten
Unnatural Instinct
Spirit Heart
Thread of Hope

Skills

Body Armour

  • CycloneCyclone20/20W
  • InspirationInspiration20/20W
  • Awakened Cast On Critical StrikeAwakened Cast On Critical Strike5/20W
  • Awakened Added Cold DamageAwakened Added Cold Damage5/20W
  • Power Charge On CriticalPower Charge On Critical20/20W
  • Ice SpearIce Spear20/20WMain

Gloves

  • FrostbiteFrostbite20/20W
  • VortexVortex20/20W
  • Awakened HextouchAwakened Hextouch5/20W
  • HypothermiaHypothermia20/20W

Boots

  • Flame DashFlame Dash20/20W
  • ClarityClarity1/20W
  • SteelskinSteelskin11/20W
  • Cast when Damage TakenCast when Damage Taken13/20W

Helmet

  • Herald of IceHerald of Ice20/20W
  • PrecisionPrecision21W
  • Purity of ElementsPurity of Elements20W
  • BonechillBonechill20/20W

Weapon 2

  • HatredHatred20/20W
  • GraceGrace21W
  • DisciplineDiscipline21W

Weapon 1

  • FrostboltFrostbolt20/20W
  • Greater Multiple ProjectilesGreater Multiple Projectiles20/20W
  • Vaal Ice NovaVaal Ice Nova21/23W

Gloves

  • Aspect of the Cat20W
  • Awakened HextouchAwakened Hextouch5/20W
  • HypothermiaHypothermia20/20W

Gloves

  • Word of Blades1W

Passive Tree

Passive tree 3.21
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Assassin
Assassin

Character Stats

Defence

Effective Hit Pool
12.57K
Life
147
Energy Shield
4.56K
Mana
126
Phys Max Hit Taken
5.36K
Armour
442
Evasion
35.22K
Block | Spell Block
22% | 0%
Ward
0

Resistances

Fire Resistance
76%
Cold Resistance
76%
Lightning Resistance
77%
Chaos Resistance
0%

Offence

Total DPS
11.51M
Crit Chance
100%
Crit Multiplier
392%

Attributes & Utility

Strength
99
Intelligence
408
Dexterity
225
Movement Speed
103%
Item Rarity
50%