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PoE 3.21 (Crucible) - Cold Conversion Animate Weapon Necromancer build guide

PoE 3.23 · AfflictionNecromancerAnimate Weapon

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4.59M

DPS

Effective HP

4.31K

Life

732

Energy Shield

Overview

PoE 3.21 (Crucible) - Cold Conversion Animate Weapon Necromancer build guide is a Path of Exile Necromancer build by Saphery, made for the Affliction league (3.23). It is centered on Animate Weapon and plays as a dexterity, duration, minion, spell archetype. In Path of Building it reaches 4.59M DPS with ∞ effective HP, 4.31K life, 732 energy shield. Key uniques include Skullhead, Rumi's Concoction, Grip of the Council.

Build Video

Saphery's Notes

Streamlined guide (including leveling) for my Cold Conversion Animate Weapon Necromancer build.

The build guide can be found here: https://youtu.be/zIK16KjyaNw

Introduction: 00:00 Gameplay footage 02:00 Build Introduction 02:17 Leveling

Low Budget: 03:29 Low Budget Gear 10:07 Low Budget AG 11:24 Low Budget Spectres

Medium Budget: 11:40 Medium Budget Gear 15:59 Medium Budget AG

High Budget: 17:17 High Budget Gear 22:11 High Budget AG 23:53 High Budget Spectres

Outro: 25:01 Vaal Animate Weapon 26:24 Leaked Crucible Node for AW

PoBs:

Low Budget: https://pobb.in/5NcOgvm18hwe Medium Budget: https://pobb.in/fDWsOdEkT9vG High Budget: https://pobb.in/dMMdL3VWBcng (MinMaxed) High Budget: https://pobb.in/NmDK0V-zgUgw (3.20 version)

Additional Content:

Poison AW Leveling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lezvbFoOSi8&t=1955s Build Guides: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXYQtKTZebITEzwD2IzXz3jV2wKWdV7_1 Currency Strategies: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXYQtKTZebIT_gRU1HP0GDs6MRDBmyN2k Crafting Guides: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXYQtKTZebIQNAjg2tlrybWlMTsyRiuFU

Links:

Crucible passive nodes: https://poedb.tw/us/Weapon_passive

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/saphery_poe My Discord: https://discord.gg/f9wrygWe7w Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=95367149 PoB (Community Fork): https://pathofbuilding.community

Gear

Wand
Shield
Skullhead
Corr-6L
Amulet
Ring I
Ring II
Grip of the Council
Belt I
Boots
GEJ
GEJ
GEJ
GEJ

Skills

Body Armour

  • Animate WeaponAnimate Weapon20/20WMain
  • Added Cold DamageAdded Cold Damage20W
  • MultistrikeMultistrike20W
  • Minion DamageMinion Damage20W
  • PredatorPredator20W
  • RuthlessRuthless20W

Helmet

  • GenerosityGenerosity20W
  • HatredHatred20W
  • PrecisionPrecision20W
  • DesecrateDesecrate20W

Gloves

  • Animate GuardianAnimate Guardian20W
  • Raise SpectreRaise Spectre20W
  • Feeding FrenzyFeeding Frenzy20W
  • Meat ShieldMeat Shield20W

Boots

  • Raise ZombieRaise Zombie20W
  • Summon PhantasmSummon Phantasm20W
  • Summon Carrion GolemSummon Carrion Golem20W
  • BladefallBladefall1W

Weapon 1

  • Frost BombFrost Bomb20W
  • Bone OfferingBone Offering20W
  • FrostbiteFrostbite20W

Weapon 2

  • DeterminationDetermination20W
  • Flame DashFlame Dash20W
  • Tempest ShieldTempest Shield20W
  • Bone ArmourBone Armour20W

Passive Tree

Passive tree 3.23
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Necromancer
Necromancer
Wildwood Primalist
Wildwood Primalist

Character Stats

Defence

Effective Hit Pool
Life
4.31K
Energy Shield
732
Mana
87
Phys Max Hit Taken
11.2K
Armour
18.95K
Evasion
263
Block | Spell Block
68% | 67%
Ward
0

Resistances

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

Offence

Total DPS
4.59M
Crit Chance
0%
Crit Multiplier
150%

Attributes & Utility

Strength
231
Intelligence
322
Dexterity
121
Movement Speed
68%