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PoB: Here's an idea for a league starter that I've been thinking about for a while. It converts the cold damage hit from Cold Snap into fire to ignite enemies while still dealing cold DoT and chilling, using increased cold and elemental damage and generic DoT multi to scale both DoTs. Normally I just flesh out a tree when theory crafting, but Mathil released a Wave of Conviction ignite starter build and I decided to plug my tree and skill into his gear, just changing the some of the fire modifiers to cold (which I imagine should be cheaper this league anyway)

Greetings fellow Exiles, Over the last two weeks, I noticed quite a few people having trouble building proper defenses on their characters (especially on league start). Many players were seeking out advice or wanted to switch their build or reroll into a tankier one, due to the league mechanic and the current state of the game. We also got a great influx of new players who play PoE for the first time this league, which are feeling a bit overwhelmed in early maps since PoE is quite brutal and unforgiving compared to other ARGPs on the market. Also, there is this sentiment going around in the

I've been trying to narrow down my league starter for Heist the past couple of days. Somewhere along the line, I decided I want to do a cold DoT Occultist, more specifically a Wintertide Brand Occultist (SC-trade). I have a few reasons (that may or may not be valid, politely let me know). Full reasoning summaries below, but TLDR: I think cold DoT Occultists will survive nerfing and might even be buffed by new Hexes. Wintertide brand also feels safe from nerfing, is non-meta, and there is always Vortex to fall back on. I may or may not be able to take advantage of new Hexes more easily. Al