PoE Pathfinder, SSF, Bow builds without Mageblood

General Build Notes Overview This build is a work in progress to create a SSF viable / League Start viable build that fits my preferred playstyle. I wanted to have access to Eldritch Battery and have a focus on using ballistas to stack poison. I wanted the build to not be tied to the current league mechanic and to not be reliant on specific unique items. I would eventually l

Helmet - Wilma's provides Ancestral Bond which is a massive bonus. Nothing going to compete for DPS here. Good enchants would be anything with reservation or AP gives more attack speed (expensive). Cost is around 1-5 chaos currently without enchants. Weapon - I bought this, but getting a fractured hybrid phys, using physical damage essence (contempt) and shooting for T1 attack speed and an open prefix for the phys/poison craft would get you this weapon. I am not sure on craft cost but I paid 3D for this sword. Seems reasonable. Shield - Ideally you want +1 max totems, suppress, life, and a

FAQ < How much area of effect do we want? You want EXACTLY 39% area of effect, since Pathfinder already gives 30% area of effect, this effectively means you have to get 9% aoe somewhere. There are 2 viable options for this: 18% quality on your Toxic Rain gem or 9% aoe craft on gloves or amulet. I'd recommend the craft since it's hard to get a 21/18 TR gem Why does the tree say 3.19? I want a 3.20 build! This PoB was made before PoB was updated to 3.20, nothing really changes for this build tree-wise, it does gain a bit of damage from the despair