PoE Lightning builds

Penance brand as hierophant using the reworked arcane surge on the cheaper side. Just sad that Penance brand is not much used and overlooked over the past several leagues, currently only 6 visible on the poe.ninja crucible ladder including me. It's often seen as a scaling build only used with great investment or with an aurabot. Bonus point, the mtx is wonderful and penance brand is one of my favorite skill. I understand it's hard to make it feels good and you can feel discouraged when you first try it but with a good understanding it's lovely to play (but beware you need to click a lot),

A few leagues ago it became possible with the new awakened enhance gems and some crafting to make divergent discharge reach 100% to not consume charges. Since the origin of divergent discharge i had that goal in mind and i was so glad it was finally possible. However, I had an even crazier idea in mind, and that was to use flicker strike as the trigger skill. I somewhat tried this out in standard with not much success. However the reason for that was twofold. I didnt have the right melee weapon to reach 100% no consume. It only had 94% so sometimes i would lose charges and stop flickering. An

PoB: &x200B; \\\Day 7 Update\\\New video out!: Pob link updated! Changelog: Added Choir of the Strorm Added Replica Mistwall Swapped belt for ES Base(Crystal Belt) Bought 2 passive large cluster(Stormrider for Power charge gen.) Dropped second spellslinger(Hydrosphere setup) - Swapped to CWDT setup Added Divine blessing setup(Wrath) Added Vitality(Filler gem, don't need this; Will be replaced with Zealotry once I farm He

Gems Needed A1 - Elemental Hit x2, Steelskin, Onslaught, Dash A2 - Trinity x2, Elemental Damage with Attacks x2, Summon Skitterbots, Power Charge on Crit A3 - Grace, Second Wind, Sniper's Mark, Inspiration (Library) x3, Hypothermia (Library) A4 - Chain, Barrage Support, Mark on Hit A6 - Hydrosphere, Elemental Weakness Rush Elemental Equilibirum and Point Blank

One last minute guide that I made after seeing Ziggy's video on Exile Levelling and the AHK script, updated my Hierophant POB with levelling trees and thought I'd share: I plan to level with Rolling Magma into Wintertide Brand till level 38, where I swap to Ball Lightning and continue using it from there. ~~Muling Arcane Surge from Witch is probably worth it if the servers are stable tonight.~~ brainfart, you get it from vendor after Mercy Mission. It's not a record breaker but it should be pretty decent, if Wintertide Brand starts feeling bad in Act 3 you can s