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Ethereal Knives Is BACK and Better Than Ever [PoE 3.28 Build Guide]

PoE 3.28 · MirageInquisitorEthereal Knives

4 months ago466

by aer0Subscribe

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255.72M

DPS

60.42K

Effective HP

2.22K

Life

3.66K

Energy Shield

Overview

Ethereal Knives Is BACK and Better Than Ever [PoE 3.28 Build Guide] is a Path of Exile Inquisitor build by aer0, made for the Mirage league (3.28). It is centered on Ethereal Knives and plays as a dexterity, spell, projectile, physical archetype. In Path of Building it reaches 255.72M DPS with 60.42K effective HP, 2.22K life, 3.66K energy shield. Key uniques include Screams of the Desiccated, The Winds of Fate, Marylene's Fallacy, Lightpoacher, Shroud of the Lightless.

Build Video

aer0's Notes

This is my full updated guide for Ethereal Knives Inquisitor, covering everything you need to take the build from early progression all the way into endgame.

I go over the core mechanics of the build, important gem interactions, and how to properly scale your damage and survivability. I also break down budget tips to save currency, along with crafting strategies to help you upgrade your gear efficiently without overspending.

Whether you’re just starting the build or looking to min-max it, this guide should give you a clear path forward.

PoB and planner links below.

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Build Planner & PoB: https://maxroll.gg/poe/pob/tz19s10n https://pobb.in/PEQHoKfFRcLy

Original Video: https://youtu.be/W_R80GQweu8?si=kSIaFM8sZ0gkxhYM

Thanks for watching!

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Gear

The Winds of Fate
Lightpoacher
Shroud of the Lightless
Marylene's Fallacy
Nimis
Gloom Turn
Behemoth Fist
Screams of the Desiccated
Bubonic Trail
Tempest Grasp
Hollow Iridescence
Kurgal's Gaze
Resplendent Hypnotic Eye Jewel of Enchanting
Grim Leer
Whispering Vision
Foul Orb
Enthralling Oculus
Morbid Leer
Ancient Leer
Forbidden Flesh
Pandemonium Solace
Forbidden Flame
Morbid Arbiter
Brood Eye
Glorious Vanity
Foe Star
Watcher's Eye
The Red Nightmare
Whispering Sphere
Stormshroud
Megalomaniac
Enthralling Glare
Unnatural Instinct
The Light of Meaning
Entropy Ornament

Skills

Weapon 1

  • Ethereal KnivesEthereal Knives20/20WMain
  • Greater Spell EchoGreater Spell Echo3/20W
  • Faster ProjectilesFaster Projectiles21/20W
  • InspirationInspiration20/23W
  • TrinityTrinity20/23W
  • Controlled DestructionControlled Destruction20/20W
  • PinpointPinpoint1W

Helmet

  • Frostblink of Wintry BlastFrostblink of Wintry Blast20/20W
  • EnfeebleEnfeeble21W
  • HextouchHextouch1W
  • Elemental WeaknessElemental Weakness21W

Boots

  • Arctic ArmourArctic Armour20/20W
  • ClarityClarity8W
  • ArroganceArrogance1W

Body Armour

  • Petrified BloodPetrified Blood20/20W
  • Herald of IceHerald of Ice20/20W
  • Vaal HasteVaal Haste20W

Gloves

  • VitalityVitality1W
  • Righteous Fire of Arcane DevotionRighteous Fire of Arcane Devotion20W

Gloves

  • Immortal CallImmortal Call20/20W
  • Cast when StunnedCast when Stunned1W

Helmet

  • Spirit Burst20W

Body Armour

  • Shade Form20W

Boots

  • Death Walk20W

Passive Tree

Passive tree 3.28
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Inquisitor
Inquisitor
Nameless Bloodline
Nameless Bloodline

Character Stats

Defence

Effective Hit Pool
60.42K
Life
2.22K
Energy Shield
3.66K
Mana
132
Phys Max Hit Taken
13.31K
Armour
486
Evasion
3.08K
Ward
0

Resistances

Fire Resistance
75%
Cold Resistance
75%
Lightning Resistance
75%
Chaos Resistance
72%

Offence

Total DPS
255.72M
Crit Chance
100%
Crit Multiplier
681%

Attributes & Utility

Strength
191
Intelligence
237
Dexterity
186
Movement Speed
82%