PoE Bossing, Mapping builds similar to Top 5 BEST League Start Builds You HAVE To Try - Path of Exile 3.26: Secrets

Hello all, I was heavily inspired by Velyna and Mathil's build guides for EConc and decided to give it a try. I tinkered with some of the tree and gear and took what I thought were the best parts of both guides. Major differences include the use of impossible escape to save ~7 points and herald of ice for better clear POB: Build highlights: Burst DPS: 14.4m (assuming all 5 projectiles hit, melee range, berserk + focus on) Average DPS: 6m (no proj distance specified, 0 rage, no focus, no berserk) 4.3k life, 23k armour (with flask up, no MS/VMS), spell s

DISCLAIMER: I have not actually played this build in any way yet and 3.18 is when I'll possibly try it, so it could have periods of build progress where its shit before it becomes good, or just be shit forever. DISCLAIMER 2: This is NOT intended to be a day 1 all uber bosses killed build with all magic gear like DD, but one that can function early without needing gear in SSF but will also feel rewarding to build it up as you play throughout the league. Build Features Ethics Not DD, Seismic, EA +++ Hit based attack build +++ Does not use omniscience +++ Does not use Ashes of Stars ++ Does not

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

This is not a bossing build. Let's get that out of the way first and foremost. You can boss on it, but the dps will be WAY LOWER. So I was doing some help with another players White Wind build and the comments are full of people maligning White Wind as trash and unusable. I wanted to prove at least in concept that you can make a high damage tanky mapper using a 1c unique weapon and no shield. I picked the silliest skill I could think of being Wild Strike. Specifically so I could run a 50/50 fire/cold version. Nothing feels more PoE than hitting for Fire and Cold with a lightning skill that