Best poe link skills reddit Yeah absolutely, they’re pretty good skills for the most part but that downside makes them basically not exist. What are some fun and strong builds that will work well for someone brand new to the game? Even some links to builds (web or youtube) would be much appreciated. Considering Link skills don't give you any benefit, you'll have to get your partner who's benefiting from the Link skill in question to make the modifications on their PoB, most likely in the custom configs. The best bow skill for a starter is probably Toxic Rain Raider. Then switch to arma crema setup and later to fireball. Even some armour and granite flask/ vaal molten shell feels nice. A nice "trick" from the past for leveling is using scorching ray + cast while channeling. Melee Physical damage: pure damage buff for pretty much any melee build Elemental damage with attack: really good for attack build that does elemental damage, another pure damage buff Physical to Lightning: will change a good portion of your damage to lightning. But the skill tree is the least of your worries. by Base DPS or Trap DPS, use the toggles for gem levels/multipliers, and input stats for attack skill comparisons. ninja that use different skills, just trying to understand why some people pick one over the other. Was planning on using either Grace, Haste or Hatred and a herald. spell totem (support) - summons a totem to cast ice spear GMP (support) - adds 4 additional projectiles to each ice spear cast by your totem faster casting (support) - totems will cast ice spear more frequently critical damage (support for 5L) - increases the damage of your ice spear crits. Link to HoAG, it automates spells i. AND the best ascendancy option for cremation (necro) already scales absurd mana regen with Essence glutton, whic is like this low-key best mana node on the entire tree for The number you have now is inconsequential - the idea is to have every link skill in your account. Maw of mischief is insanely good for blight as an example. Dot bow builds work really well on budget, phys impale should work too. That's why there are so many different leveling builds. Just mentioning since you weren't aware of them, but yeah their uses cases are very limited, they either not worth to use or doesnt support skills where it matters, eg. Maybe link shield charge or flame dash for speedleveling. In many cases it doesn't trigger them faster than you could cast them, though if you have close to 0 cast speed, it might. Any help is appreciated! Thank you! One of my favorite things about BG3 was experimenting with different builds and party bulld combos. gives you crazy speed and endurance charges while you go around. Dash + second wind, or any movement skkill with second wind really. You only need some increased AoE to make at least two blasts overlap to make it the best spell to trap support. It was said that we can have nine six links, on each toon. WoC - Arc - BL, barely needs support gems early acts. warcrys and stuff. EDIT: as is requested by the ice spear - cold damage projectile; your main base spell . Ofc vaal molten shell cannot be automated so you need to get your char in that point that getting 1 shotted is rare so that you have time to press vaal molten shell. Anomalous faster casting ands faster attacks supports give 10% cdr at 20% quality to the supported skills. Not really good for mana efficiency or dps. What skills have you tried. What skills are good for bossing (Sirus, Atziri) or/and mapping (Necropolis vs Dunes map) ? POE introduced an awesome unique shield (The Squire) that can give you 3 more links from its socktes to support your main hand. Reply reply If you just use it for the extra armor and don't get hit often, then fast cast, reduced mana, and increased duration is the best 4L for just it. e. I've even seen some builds (usually speedrunners) that seem to use two--I'm assuming this is to counter the cooldown? Targeting links in the heat of combat is tricky, so any minion I have summoned needs to be worthy to link to . Just want to actually improve so I spend less time in acts at league start and if I start another character. However, I've been blowing fuses and farming insanely for a second 5 link for weeks since and haven't even gotten close. Best Bow skill gem (or spell that can be used with a crappy bow) that has the highest DPS in a 4 link? Help Hello everyone, with the help and tips from this wonderfull sub, I am trying to overcome all the naughty topics going around this league, so I decided to play around and make some weird builds and with some stupidily weird personal objectives. CwC should work with links. Flame Dash i'd say. Meet your fellow game developers as well as engine contributors, stay up to date on Godot news, and share your projects and resources with each other. The others just suck. When you have a career and you want to be good at it and maybe even innovate to make it better, you need to learn the ins and outs of it and keep up to date with the changes. I moved here from Grim Dawn and I gotta say GD did a great job on their melee combat, you can bind a true melee skill on your left click and can just hold it and it'll switch between moving and targeting automatically, moving to PoE, the true melee skills feel really bad they're literally unplayable without investment to target extra enemies which is Amazing skill, love Wild Strike (all elements tbh, ice is also very good), but it relies on finding/trading the jewels to ensure only Lightning hits, which is a bit hard. Kripp needs to be in there. Destructive link - give an attack build 100% chance to crit with trypanon. Does not summon for Charged Dash or Blade Flurry, but does for cyclone feels bad. How have they felt. Even if you can fit the ring that stops XP loss from a partners death into both of your builds, it’s just not worth using purely because it feels terrible to get oneshot by your partner making a mistake. Reddit community and fansite for the free-to-play third-person co-op action shooter, Warframe. link skills should have come with 2 skills in one like predator/signal pray as an example. I just imported it into pob and that shows 127mil with max wither stacks and everything ticked. Not to mention cremation already has pretty absurd single target if you build around (well its not S tier but pretty close), and it's a fire-and-forget skill. Pros: Running out of rampage doesn't kill you The distance you can go is pretty far (over a screen) before the link ends (convocation on left click has it lasting 100% of duration every cast) cwdt - ball lightning (both low level) - CoH - curse of choice. Posted by u/[Deleted Account] - 2 votes and 2 comments Yeah, I'm tossing up between Contagion and Essence Drain for my main link. Something else from 1-28 then arma crema later fireball: There is another skill that will be better than fireball even on my tree. 2. You can take a look at this thread, for example link. Primarily this is due to basic skill gem mechanical problems, secondarily is just poor numbers, and tertiary disparity between relevant scaling support gems. The biggest grudge i have with link skills is that there is no way to link the minion you want if there are like 25 minions around the minion you want. As well as decent bossing, it helps clear with some of the more enthusiastic rare mobs. ALL of these synergize and must be "just right" for your build to feel good. That said, I've heard that one of the Minion masteries allows you to Filter for League Starter & Endgame Build Guides for Duelist, Marauder, Ranger, Scion, Shadow, Templar & Witch in PoE with their Class Ascendancy Slayer, Gladiator, Champion, Assassin, Link skills are in a weird balance place where for an engineered pair (or more) of characters that are built with using them in mind, they're arguably too good and for every other use case Conquer the game with Kripp's Sniper Explode Summoner PoE 2 Witch build! Learn everything about the build: equipment, skill gems, passive tree, gameplay, and mechanics. I don't want advice on my build or what auras to use, just what are good support gems to link to certain auras, and all auras in general. Insanely high singel target and good clear to with above interaction and that's pretty much all you need to have. Switch to self cast WoC/OOS on bosses and link support gems to main skill. Everyone can use resistance link skill, without a shred of a doubt. With a few niche exceptions it's objectively the best. Blood magic ensures you can always cull/move, no need to watch the mana. I really like mages. At this point I think they only intend links skills to be good for party play and keep “ links skills target damageable minions” as a bait. The aoe cull is also nice for bigger groups, while movement also works as cleaning skill for lone stragglers. . The damage over time from flame wall is burning damage but not an ignite or ailment, similar to scorching ray and righteous fire. 5 link for clear, and a 4L LA with ballista support, lightning penetration support, and barrage support. Perhaps winter orb or blade blast? Thanks (Ps melee skill would be best, but as far as I know most of those also increase spread) Get a pair of ignite prolif eldrich gloves and slap on an obliviration wand and use any high singeltarget ignite skill and you can pretty much auto clear any blight. one for marking the target you want to link, and one that is no-target cast that instant link you with your There are 3 really good link skills. Not Best dps but good clear / xp. So the arcane surge supports the orb of storm. Dominated early PoE arguably even harder than Ben dominates now. or turn off the link. Everyone's going to tell you to go rolling magma and that's definitely how you start but as soon as I got access to blazing salvo I personally preferred using that Theres also the second part of the skill where the link can break if you go to far. Also worthy of note, barrage might be a bad skill for "hitting", intuitive link says it triggers the spell on the position of the linked player's location, not on the thing they are hitting. A build in PoE is an intricate combination of ascendancy choice, rare gear, build-enabling uniques, skill gems, and skill points. All ignites are burning damage but not all burning damage is an ignite and, since the fire damage over time from flame wall is straight burning damage it gains the more elemental damage without loosing its ability to inflict its damage over time. This is to optimize for comfort and ergonomics as skills and pots are centered around the homerow. best: brighbeak main, prismatic eclipse offhand, leap slam + faster attack + ECoS + stun. I played Righteous Fire in Harvest and it was really boring. The -20% ele rez from the link ascendancy is very attractive and synergizes with the tri-element nature of the elemental relics. Tornado Shot and Barrage are the best bow skills for single target, but they require fairly extreme amounts of investment compared to all other types of bow skills. The Problem at the moment is gem link real estate. Use blood rage. true. Some minions, e. I would have preferred it to be different, but GGG hasn't fixed it in the last two years. Maybe OOS too if u have mana. An ideal 6-link setup would be something like (woke) Burning Damage, Lifetap, (woke) Swift Affliction, (woke) Elemental Focus, and Increased Area (for clear) or Concentrated Effect (for single-target). Frost Bomb has the best damage effectiveness to make use of added cold damage, amps its own damage via exposure, and even if it doesn't one-shot your movement skill will be the two-shot. Ball Lightning with Poison to sustain Virulence. The problem with RoA is that it's just not very good endgame. Step-by-Step PoE Build Guide for Beginners & Casuals Where a group of people maybe in HC intentionally playing together and communicate using the link skills to gain advantage, not some random pub, nobody will use the link in HC with random people, 0% and even in SC different links supposed to play with different builds, CRIT link will be useless with DOTS, so chances random pub players coming together and start using links on *whispers* Don't tell anyone, but If you can get enough cast speed, incinerate is secretly super OP for poison. - Righteous fire > Can sustain this as early as level 16 with a ruby flask, low enough max life, and 'The Traitor' (my favorite leveling tech is 'The Traitor' with quicksilver and Bismuth flask) - Leap slam + shockwave > Will need another setup for bosses, but this combo on a 5L/6L allows for a movement skill to easily clear It means you can use link skills (which usually only work between two players) on your damageable minions. Over 30% more damage multiplier outside of your 6L trough culling totem. Depends how it works mechanically; having a 6L drain should give you some nice leech, but if Contagion only spreads ED on targets that are already afflicted with it (which I assume is the case), you're going to need to add Chain / GMP in order to get a good spread out of ED. You can check what people do with it on poe. Sadly they said two people cannot link to each other, it requires a third person to make a chain A -> B -> C -> A. Armageddon Brand is pretty good. You could add melee splash as 6th if you want to, I guess that's personal preference - I find if very unnecessary, and have run even fracture maps without feeling the need for it. Then possibly throw in a carrion and flame golem into Multistrike: will attack 3 times each time you cast the skill. If you mean you can buy a 5 link, the same question applies. 53 votes, 17 comments. My main AoE is on f, singletarget or setup skills on d. Helps if you have decent dps already and can clear fine without the built up rage,then you hit the boss in the face with all your cooldowns and berserk and they die. Solid skill in any case Reply reply Hello! Long story short, I got really addicted to leveling with a +10 Honourhome, I tried spark with it and I still use it at rare T16 maps as the main skill setup, HOWEVER, the most fun part about it was how incredibly well it worked in ACTS, meaning that I really enjoy speedy leveling, or at least 'ridiculous' leveling. Protective link- amazing on early managuardian, other Between all of the link skills and the infinite builds out there we are trying to brainstorm the best build combos to link between. Tect slam and Earth quake also fail to meet potential. Cold snap has great base damage and low mana cost, plus a high chance to freeze as a bonus. Sockets & Links are now tied to skills rather than gear, allowing for immense customization. May require logging in to a Google account. So grabbing any skill gem and making whatever link to get through the acts quickly is fine. Minions are not "allied players", just Allies. Herald of Agony, cannot be damaged and consequently cannot be targeted by link skills because link skills cause you to die when the linked target dies. Honestly, the main problem with skills in PoE right now isn't access to 6ls. Going for endurance charges and discharge is good too (ignite again). PoE 2 Best Skill Gems Ranked. Attempting to be Reduced mana doesn't seem to do anything for the reserve cost unless i'm doing it wrong. Ancestral - Culling - Blood Magic - [Insert movement skill]. If you're asking about linking more than one targets per cast, I'm using a link mastery on the passive tree that gives link skill targeting one additional random target, and you can also have another +1 target with crucible mods. A view leagues in the past it was really great for leveling. Honestly pretty much every skill has a workable build with a 4l, the ones that don't are the exceptions not the norm. Long duration. Two and Three combos is the future for sure. Each skill can have up to five linked support gems. Then, you can right click on a column and choose Sort Sheet A -> Z to sort, ie. So I am guessing you are using chromes/jewellers to change colors and roll the number of sockets a skill can have. CWC DD blackflame for bossing,simulacrum farming and more heavy duty stuff that need good damage like delve 1K etc. I think DD still one of the highest ignite skill and I even play it the CWC version which mean I play on 4 link DD , I can show you the footage melting simu wave 30 What skills are good as stand-alone skill? Not many. I really like movement skills. Trying to use a link skill with Dancing Dervish. i have to say though that arc is a very very bad gem (low dmg) these days and it is basically only decent for map clearing and even for that it is nowhere near best options for the highest possible budget aura stacker would be best but if you would make such a char you would probably use a better lightning skill The official subreddit for the Godot Engine. Reply reply PoE is in a good balanced state and it really wont change much next league either. You have to be out of range for 4 seconds to break it. Its the just the huge disparity between skills. 1. enjoy the luxury while it lasts. Plus each class has different access to stats on the skill tree, so there's no one skill that's good for every class. You can always craft rares next league. i was playing around with the new link skills The main reason why Link skills suck is because GGG absolutely refuses to buff anything in the game anymore, which they ironically continue to do so in recent updates despite them having decided to make PoE 2 a standalone game, so the balance in PoE 1 will not have influence over it. ninja > builds, you can then search for builds by item or skill, and sub in supports to differentiate between damage types, and change leagues to see how people play and progress it in SSF / HC environments, and use the time machine feature to start in day 1/week 1 so you Link skills only limits one link on the "receiver". Fireball from lv 1 to 90: Straight up fireball is the best skill to level the build with everything else is worse. Attack with frenzy. View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. In current PoE you need a very strong build to tackle endgame content. Usual disclaimers: For a copy you can interact with, click here, click the link at the top-left in the sheet, or use File -> Make a copy. I based that on poe ninja where the highest dps coc fr build is 25mil. so dodge away from your minion. Charged Dash is super convenient and does a solid amount of damage. Another 4L I use on occasion is molten, increased duration, frost wall, and faster cast (red mana if you're mana poor). ninja and searching for Rain of Arrows on the build category. New link this concern already answered, only the character that uses those link skill put themself on danger. A good custom trap is Cold Snap + Trap + Multiple Traps. ninja. Also anomalous minion speed gives cdr to minions. I know they wont give us unlimited 6links in poe2, but if you have easier access to them then more people will use more skills. Do any of such mechanics still exist? Most also increase spead now. If the sockets in the item are linked together you can put in for example orb of storms which is an active skill together with a support gem such as arcane surge which is a support gem. The game is currently in open beta on PC, This is a thing you look up on poe ninja. You should mention which class you are. Anything that can't keep 100% uptime on phasing probably wants one of the no-cooldown movement skills, shield charge, leap slam or whirling blades. Players were complaining a lot about this issue back then. Still less than half the top ice spear but much better than I thought. Spellslinger Volatile Dead of Confinement with some less skill duration from the tree and the Trigger bots (Saboteour) It hits the monsters with the corpse explosion and the balls at the same time almost and the damage efectiveness is crazy, so if View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. As an alternative to suggestions for different skills, I run a dual lightning arrow setup. So my take is: just create anything you like, and whenever you have spare mesos, buy a character expansion ticket from the TS and make Best way is in your main links and use berserk. You can supplement this with a large swore/axe cluster with the gain rage on hit once a second node, Bloodscent It would be a pretty big nerf to move it to the Link mastery since there are more Defensive Minion clusters AND there are only 2 Link clusters so you'd have to waste one of those masteries on that instead of one of the really good existing Link masteries (like exposure auras or Additionally, though I recognize the potential for game-breaking interactions if the range of link skills is too large, "line of sight" is inconsistent with PoE's current game design logic; it works perfectly well for Aura Skills, which might as well be passive, but Well consider changing every single support gem you have because none of them are really useful for this skill, especially in later stages of the game. Earth shatter falls of at 2 sec because you can't land another skill to detonate. To be a bit more elaborate, Automation only supports instant skills and link skills have a cast time. Sunder, Earthquake and Double strike are all pretty good options, from best to worst in pure bleed damage, but reverse for hit dps. TS can easily be offscreend, the little arrow flying out can very easily go insanely far, and i believe people use it because it scales insanely well with bonus projectile, just like barrage, so you can just do everything to get more projectile and buff both skill at once. Most fire spells are pretty good with ignites and only mediocre or bad without. Play some mageblood builds since its so cheap. Both TR and poison SA have very good clear speed. A good build should be cheap to get started with but have upgrade potential. In PoE 2 we have a lot of 6-links, the principal reason to have one skill one shoot everything is because the limited 6-links and GGG is pushing the skill combos also. I assume this is because someone made a guide or something, but it does do solid damage and hit a lot. It won't clear maps quickly, but you can hit the literal DoT Cap (over 32 mil dps) for bossing. Either that, or how carries with aura/curse bot supports would calculate their real DPS, which is I believe to enter the buffs they were getting in a custom jewel/flask. So for pretty much 4 years, the type of characters I play meant I could use one and only one movement skill: Flame Dash. Instant health pot on r. I could probably look up skill gems manually and see how they scale by When you see a skill or unique you may want to play, instead of looking for a guide, head on over to poe. This weapon gives you 6 links from mods and another 3 links from sockets. Here are some uniques I favor at the start of the league when I can't afford a 5l yet. I see similar builds on poe. I dont know yet how works link skills, often lack of damage or clear speed or both but you can have good defense. But how do items play into that, I saw some items with sockets, were this just items which do something to the skill they have socketed, or is there something else behind it? Dual wield Cleave has the potential to give highest effective bleed damage damage as the damage from both weapons is added together as a single hit. g. So long as your curse is higher level than the cwdt trigger, it'll proc off the ball lightning(s) that get shot off you. Here are some of the standout skill gems in Path of Exile 2, 2 quick questions For Ranger. The better question is what the best additional move skill is, and that depends on your build. Also, not sure if you have multiple instances of 1 link Skill will it cycle through them like CWDT for example, or will it I use rewqt for pots, mouse + fdsag for skills, space for attack in place. Everyone is writing the "best" link skills, and they're bound to be right for the majority of them, but it's still class dependent. Blade Flurry is the most popular skill to link with General's Cry on poe. The combo of a fire skill holy flame totem and flame wall is going to be best. People who say that it's like a job at this point aren't that far off. Best Skills for Ranged Builds. Why use any other movement skill when flame dash has 3 charges, low cooldown, insane cdr, and longest range for non-bowman? Enter Frostblink. I've already looked is several combos and the best I've come up with so far would be using fire damage spectres (not sure on exact enemy to raise yet) and use flame link to them. Marking the mastery and you get a list telling that right now 52% plays it with lightning arrow 22% artillery balista 12% ice shot 8% barrage 7% frost blades 6% sst 6% molten strike A while ago that some skills clearly scaled with AoE (overlaps), like toxic rain. You don't NEED it, but it's extremely helpful. You bypass the cooldown. Dudes a freaking god gamer. Of course, the non-Awakened variants are still good until you can / want to invest into the woke versions. Keeping the link up on the target you want is a nightmare in those scenarios. Wondering if an automated HoAG build would work. What skills are good with support gems? Tons. The true winner for this strat isn't FP, but using Spell Cascade - Frost Bomb. But this requires two equally good weapons to be worthwhile. Some classes just can't scale it with their early skill tree so even a good skill becomes weak. If memory serves, SRS Echo Multistrike Melee Phys Minion Damage is the top 5L assuming Hatred and Haste (Added Fire and quality Culling Strike come relatively close to MD). Was a top D2, WoW, D3 (first HC infernal Diablo kill), PoE (early days #1 player by miles), Hearthstone (many time world #1 arena player), and Battlegrounds (multi-time Rank 1) player over like 15 years. I use mouse-bound skills rarely, or only when they require more careful targeting. The clear part is actually untrue. If the target dies while linked, you will also die. But I've also heard that trying to use links in a minion build is finicky to say the least. There's also a link mastery that causes enemies to get all 3 exposures, so I'm definitely feeling the bait. Linking skills and Reaper! so the linking gems enables you to link to minions, and as someone who really enjoyed reaper, regardless not to mention we still have 3 more link skills not revealed!!! If they can make it so your not gimped into a skill that's very good for clear, and then you have free 6links to use as your very good boss skill then sure. Poison SA has it by default, and for TR you just have to add second 6 link with CA + arrow nova. In my personal preference I like a lot more skills combos. I'm interested in techniques you all use to decide which movement skill is the best one for your build. hello, i already posted on official forum but i think here i have higher chances for a good answer. If the target dies while Here are some of the standout skill gems in Path of Exile 2, broken down by archetypes: 1. Whirling blades + faster attacks, Leap Slam/Shield Charge + Fortify. A staple for bow users, Lightning Arrow chains Links are active skills that create a bond between your character and a specific party member, providing a benefit to them while they stay in range. 5-6 links are outrageously priced, I don't even have enough high tier currency total to buy any of that. Link skills cannot be triggered Link clearly state that they can target "allied players", and that's it. Example idea are max block chance + protective link and an "Links are active skills that create a bond between your character and a specific party member, providing a benefit to them while they stay in range. It's the nature of the beast as bow skills, I'm afraid. Teach me your ways.
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