
Suggested leveling Gem setups: Holy Flame setup

You can also use it right at level 28, but you will have to play around the knockback more.įor more in-depth tips for leveling with this build you can check out our Leveling Guide using Totems Continue leveling with Holy Flame Totem until you reach level 40, which is the minimum level to equip the Astral Projector, then you can switch to Shockwave Totems. You can reach 100% Physical Conversion by equipping Hrimsorrows, which are your end-game Gloves anyway. We recommend starting with an Elemental Spell Totem, Holy Flame Totem is a perfect candidate as it's available since level 4.
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You can also find our other Path of Exile builds right over here Odealo's Crafty Guides - Full List 1. Your biggest defense is the Totems themselves - not taking the Hits directly is the greatest form of mitigation available in the game. A combination of Glancing Blows and Tempest Shield will let you almost cap your Block Chance for both Attacks and Spells, while also making you immune to Shocks. On top of a decent Health pool, which easily reaches 4 to 5k, you will have a lot of Armour and Life Regeneration. It can be played without it, but the built-in knockback makes it quite annoying.įreeze is not your only way of survival. Astral Projector Ring has a big impact on the build playstyle, as it causes your Totems to create a Nova directly on top of enemies. Chilling and Freezing enemies is also a powerful defensive bonus, especially useful in Forbidden Sanctums where you will be able to constantly stop in motion every Guard. But that's not all, as Heatshiver Helmet will double that as Fire Damage if you manage to Freeze your opponent, which you shall do without any problems. The Shockwave Totem initially deals Physical Damage, but after conversion, it should be pure Cold Damage.

The build is very simple and offers a lot of elbow room when putting together.

It's a build that heavily relies on Cold Damage - both offensive and defensive aspects of it. Another Hierophant's Passives worth picking are Conviction of Power for eight extra permanent Charges and Arcane Blessing to get a 100% uptime Arcane Surge buff. As it is common for most of the Totem builds, the best choice is to pick the Hierophant Class with Pursuit of Faith and Ritual Awakening - two immensely beneficial Totem Ascendancy Keystones. It summons a Totem that deals Physical Spell Damage in form of a Nova. Shockwave Totem is one of the simplest Totem Skills in the game.
