PoE Hardcore, Ruthless, SSF builds

LEVELING -------------------------------------------------------- Marauder leveling is pain. Clear is fine before the boneshatter swap, single target sucks. After you make the swap to boneshatter it's smooth. 1-12 main links: ground slam - ruthless. There isn't really a good third link. You can consider muling momentum from ranger but if you're going to mule you might as well mule splitting steel because it's better. Alternatively - mule splitting steel - chance to bleed from duelist and level with splitting steel - chance to bleed - maim. This is mo

----------------- BUILD CALC ----------------- Conditioal: - Brittle: While moving - Totem: Uptime - Trinity: Freeze but no perma freeze - Fortify: 7% chance - Onslaught - Armour and Evasion - Ailment effect: full chill and shock effect - Power Charges: 5% chance on hit Missing: - Ancestral Vaal Totem - Rage/Dmg per frenzy (glove implicit) - Flasks (good uptime with charge on crit chance) - Major pantheon - Ele Aegis on max hit calc (only gives EHP?) ----------------- TO FARM ----------------- League Mechanics: - Harvest: Crafting - Essence: Armour + Weapon crafting

Hello, i feel like it isn't really being mentioned anywhere, but in ruthless, since you most likely won't have a 6 link, or good ways of scaling damage, the easiest way to scale damage is to just use many different skills. The premise here is that on non bosses you just fire trap and maybe curse a rare here or there, and on bosses where you struggle, you are unloading your whole kit. Here is the POB: Lvl 98 with 2-3 mod gear, no 5 link, the mods affixes and bases are not tier 1, usually tier 2-4 (except the weapon). Should be overcapped for curses, 600k boss