Herald of Thunder (HoT) Autobomber Inquisitor Build Guide | 3.15 Expedition League

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Disclaimer: Not an overpowered build since the 3.15 changes Not a cheap build, recommend to start only at 50ex Not a high-end content build Many limitations wrt map mods, lacking on high-end damage Will not recommend for deli-farming, logbook farming, etc

This build is good for: Fast mapping, clearing general mapping content

Bare minimum: Lone messenger - makes HoT strong Storm secret x2 - makes HoT start zapping when you shock + higher frequency Inpulsas + storms gift Glorious vanity of doriyani - spreads the damage across hp/es and give more EHP

Important things to note:

1. You will be damaging yourself constantly - you need forms of regeneration

• ascendency pious path
• replica fragile bloom
• boot enchant
• stone golem
• can consider vitality

2. HoT is not a spell - skill tree + scaling
3. Playstyle
4. Map mods are crucial

What makes the build good enough to play:

1. Cane of Kulemak - 4 mods that benefit HoT, 2 is sufficient

• Deal double damage
• Multi when rare / unique
• +3 socketed support gems
• % Increased Lightning damage

2. Inpulsa + storms gift
3. Cluster jewels

• 2x 8 passive cluster 1 mod of doriyani's lesson Top DPS mod is snowstorm
• 4x 4-5 passive clusters 2 noteables self-fulfilling prophecy + dark messenger

4. Jewels

• Replica fragile bloom
• Corrupting blood immunity jewel

Luxury Upgrades:

1. Good cane 3 good mods
2. Unnatural instinct
3. Bottled faith
4. helm enchant HoT reservation into aspect of spider
5. +2 and crit multi amy
6. hh for mapping
7. voices for 5th medium cluster
8. Tailwind + Elusive boots

Interesting mechanics

1. Gems:

• cwdt interactions when you hit yourself
• proccing inspiration
• casting cold snap while mapping, kill mob get frenzy
• frenzy used by phase-run / rotgut to give onslaught

2. Flasks:

• mapping qol with use when max charge flask
• battle rouse to sustain mana

3. Elemental ailment immunity

• 100% reduced duration of ailments

Single Target: Switch to algo mortis for 15% more dmg for bossing