A very tanky build that can quickly take out any enemy an group that is close to you by completely overwhelming them with Shock Skills.
Skills
This Build mainly revolves around the use of Arc Lash. It is combined with Unstable Currents to spam random Shock spells and overwhelm enemies. With a focus on having high Cooldown Reduction, you can keep this combo up almost at all times.
Additional Core Skills:
- Teleport – your main source of mobility.
- Flame Shield – gives you temporary immunity as well as some healing.
- Ice Armor – grants a huge barrier, and helps with Mana regen.
- Ice Blades – helps keep your Cooldowns low, and gives you a source of Cold damage.
Passives
The Key Passive for this Build is Vyr’s Master, as it will enhance both your damage and survivability.
Additional Passives:
- Potent Warding, Elemental Attunement, Align the Elements, Protection, and Electrocution will increase your survivability.
- Glass Cannon, Conjuration Mastery, Inner Flames, Devouring Blaze, and Coursing Currents will boost your damage.
Enchantment Slots
You will want to enchant the following two Skills for this Build:
- Ice Blades – improves both Cooldown Reduction and damage.
- Fire Bolt – allows you to take advantage to Burning related bonuses without using a Fire Skill.
Paragon Boards
- Board 1 (Start):
- Use Elementalist Glyph
- Connect at the top end
- Board 2 (Enchantment Master):
- Rotate twice
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Reinforced Glyph
- Connect at the right end
- Board 3 (Burning Instinct):
- Don’t rotate
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Destruction Glyph
- Connect at the bottom end
- Board 4 (Frigid Fate):
- Rotate twice
- Take Legendary Node
- Use Tactician Glyph
- Connect at the right end
- Board 5 (Ceaseless Conduit):
- Rotate once
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Control Glyph
- Connect at the top end
- Board 6 (Searing Heat):
- Rotate once
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Flamefeeder Glyph
- Connect at the right end
- Board 7 (Elemental Summoner):
- Rotate three times
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Charged Glyph
- Connect at the top end
- Board 8 (Static Surge):
- Rotate twice
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Exploit Glyph
Glyph Leveling Priorities
| Level 15 | Level 21 |
|---|---|
| 1. Destruction | 1. Destruction |
| 2. Tactician | 2. Control |
| 3. Elementalist | 3. Flamefeeder |
| 4. Control | 4. Exploit |
| 5. Flamefeeder | 5. Elementalist |
| 6. Exploit | 6. Reinforced |
| 7. Reinforced | 7. Tactician |
| 8. Charged | 8. Charged |
Equipment
Paingorger’s Gauntlets gives you extra AoE damage. Raiment of the Infinite will help group enemies up to you, while Tal Rasha’s Iridescent Loop will boost your overall damage.
On top of these pieces, you will want these Legendary Aspects:
- Hectic – will help keep your Cooldowns low.
- Storm Swell, Moonrise, Adaptability, and Conceited will increase your damage.
- Might and Concentration will help your survivability.
You will want to use Topaz Gems on your weapon, Ruby Gems on your armor, and Skulls on your jewelry.
Equipment Stat Priorities
| Slot | Stat Priorities | Tempering |
|---|---|---|
| Main Hand | 1. Attack Speed 2. Intelligence 3. Maximum Life 4. Vulnerable/Critical Strike Damage | – Chance to deal Poison/Shadow Damage – Close Damage |
| Off-Hand | 1. Cooldown Reduction 2. Attack Speed 3. Critical Strike Chance | – Teleport Size – Close Damage |
| Helm | 1. Cooldown Reduction 2. Intelligence 3. Maximum Life 4. Armor | – Total Armor/Max Life – Chance to Slow/Freeze/Immobilize |
| Chest Armor | 1. Ranks to Teleport 2. Intelligence 3. Maximum Life 4. Armor | – Total Armor/Max Life – Crowd Control Duration/Barrier Generation |
| Gloves | 1. Attack Speed 2. Critical Strike Chance 3. Intelligence 4. Maximum Life | – Close Damage – Crowd Control Duration/Barrier Generation |
| Pants | 1. Intelligence 2. Maximum Life 3. Armor | – Total Armor – Chance to Slow/Freeze/Immobilize |
| Boots | 1. Attacks Reduce Evade Cooldown 2. Intelligence 3. Movement Speed 4. Maximum Life 5. Armor | – Evade Cooldown Reduction – Chance to Slow/Freeze/Immobilize |
| Amulet | 1. Cooldown Reduction 2. Ranks to Devouring Blaze/Glass Cannon 3. Critical Strike Chance 4. Attack Speed | – Close Damage – Unstable Currents Cooldown Reduction |
| Rings | 1. Attack Speed 2. Critical Strike Chance 3. Intelligence 4. Maximum Life | – Close Damage – Unstable Currents Cooldown Reduction |
