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Path of Exile 3.26 - Caustic Arrow Elementalist, the best mapper I've ever played

PoE 3.26 · Secrets of the AtlasElementalistVaal Caustic ArrowMapping

1 year ago26

by CrustleSubscribe

354.34K

DPS

48.28K

Effective HP

6.72K

Energy Shield

Overview

Path of Exile 3.26 - Caustic Arrow Elementalist, the best mapper I've ever played is a Path of Exile Elementalist build by Crustle, made for the Secrets of the Atlas league (3.26). It is centered on Vaal Caustic Arrow and plays as a dexterity, attack, projectile, area archetype. In Path of Building it reaches 354.34K DPS with 48.28K effective HP, 1 life, 6.72K energy shield. Suited for: Mapping. Key uniques include The Vertex, Soul Strike, The Restless Ward, Null and Void, Beacon of Madness.

Build Video

Crustle's Notes

https://pobb.in/3EJ7y72p3_El

Keep saying I'm done with Caustic Arrow but it seems to get stronger every league! Will add some details of how the build works in a comment.

The vid showcases the build in juiced 'Tier 16.5' maps, not all are as good as these but it's the most drops I've had since Affliction League.

Gear

Skull Song
The Vertex
The Restless Ward
Glyph Collar
Death Rush
Ventor's Gamble
Null and Void
Headhunter
Beacon of Madness
Soul Strike
Morbid Glare
Dusk Hope
Forbidden Flame
Impossible Escape
Morbid Stare
Watcher's Eye
Carrion Ornament
Dragon Scar
Forbidden Flesh
Viper Stone

Skills

Weapon 1

  • Vaal Caustic ArrowVaal Caustic Arrow21/20WMain
  • EmpowerEmpower4W
  • Awakened Vicious ProjectilesAwakened Vicious Projectiles5/20W
  • Awakened Arrow NovaAwakened Arrow Nova6/23W
  • Awakened Void ManipulationAwakened Void Manipulation5/20W
  • Awakened Swift AfflictionAwakened Swift Affliction5/20W

Body Armour

  • Summon Lightning GolemSummon Lightning Golem20/20W
  • Summon Stone GolemSummon Stone Golem20/20W
  • Summon Flame GolemSummon Flame Golem20/20W
  • Summon Chaos GolemSummon Chaos Golem20/20W
  • EnhanceEnhance4W
  • EmpowerEmpower4W

Helmet

  • Herald of AshHerald of Ash20/20W
  • GraceGrace20W
  • MalevolenceMalevolence20W
  • DisciplineDiscipline21W

Boots

  • Immortal CallImmortal Call4/20W
  • Cast when Damage TakenCast when Damage Taken2/20W

Boots

  • Flame DashFlame Dash20/20W
  • Faster CastingFaster Casting20/20W

Gloves

  • Vaal BreachVaal Breach1W
  • Cast on DeathCast on Death1W

Gloves

  • AutomationAutomation20/20W
  • ConvocationConvocation1/20W

Gloves

  • DespairDespair1W

Boots

  • Embrace Madness1W

Passive Tree

Passive tree 3.26
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Elementalist
Elementalist
Bandits
Help Alira
Pantheons
Soul of the Brine King, Soul of Abberath
Runegrafts
Runegraft of the Fortress
Runegraft of the Warp

Character Stats

Level
100

Damage

Full DPS
0
Combined DPS
354.34K
Hit DPS
681.04
With Poison DPS
681.04
With Ignite DPS
681.04
With Bleed DPS
681.04
Damage over Time
353.66K
Culling DPS
0
Reservation DPS
0
Average Damage
263.94
Burst Damage
263.94

Attack & Crit

Attack/Cast Rate
2.58/s
Hit Chance
47%
Accuracy
564
Crit Chance
2%
Crit Multiplier
150%
AoE Radius
3.2 m
Mana Cost
60
Life Cost
0

Defence

Effective Hit Pool
48.28K
Life
1
Energy Shield
6.72K
Mana
130
Ward
0
Armour
667
Evasion
37.6K
Phys Damage Reduction
9%

Mitigation & Avoidance

Block
0%
Spell Block
0%
Spell Suppression
10%
Evade (Melee)
81%
Evade (Projectile)
81%
Attack Dodge
0%
Spell Dodge
0%

Resistances

Fire Resistance
80% (+40%)
Cold Resistance
76% (+5%)
Lightning Resistance
76% (+5%)
Chaos Resistance
38%

Max Hit Taken

Physical
6.86K
Fire
39.35K
Cold
33.52K
Lightning
33.52K
Chaos
∞

Recovery

Life Regen
441.5/s
ES Regen
0/s
ES Recharge
6.72K/s
Mana Regen
141.1/s
Life Leech
0/s
ES Leech
27.89/s
Mana Leech
0/s

Attributes & Utility

Strength
192
Intelligence
282
Dexterity
183
Movement Speed
90%
Endurance Charges
3
Frenzy Charges
6
Power Charges
3
Devotion
0
Item Rarity
45%