Hello Exiles! This time we bring you the best PoE build we've ever played – 3.23 Penance Brand Trickster. However, what makes it perfect for our style of gaming (aside from massive boss DPS of 100 million and 100k effective HP)? It's fast, unkillable by tech and can kill an Uber Boss!

 

• Core Build Concept
• Skill Gems and Setup
• Gear Essentials
• Flasks and Their Utility
• Passive Skill Tree and Ascendancy
• Charms and Mastery
• Gameplay Tips

 

 

↖ Core Build Concept

• Build Identity: A Power Charge Stacking Trickster.
• Key Strengths: High recovery while mapping, swift action speed, significant energy shield, and evasion.
• Playstyle: Extremely comfortable and rapid, capable of melting Uber bosses and enduring their most dangerous moves.

 

↖ Skill Gems and Setup

• Main Skill: Penance Brand of Dissipation - Reworked for continuous damage.
• Supporting Skills:
  • Energy Shield Leech – For damage with leeching effect.
  • Power Charge on Critical – Boosts damage per each power charge.
  • Increased Critical Damage & Awakened Lightning Penetration – Extra damage sources.
  • Awakened Added Lightning Damage – Boosts Penance Brand levels for enhanced scaling.

 

↖ Gear Essentials

• Weapons: Void Battery (with Area of Effect or Elemental Penetration Corruption) & Malachai’s Loop.
• Helmet: The Vertex with Power Charge Corruption.
• Chest: Restless Ward +4 to socketed duration gems & AoE ones.
• Boots: Relocation Patience +1 to maximum endurance charges.
• Amulet: Bisco's Collar
• Belt: Mageblood with maximum utility.
• Rings: Precursor's Emblem (focus on power charge) & a duplicate through Candra's Touch.
• Gloves: Rare with spell suppression, +level to AOE gems, and physical damage converted to lightning.

 

 

↖ Flasks and Their Utility

• Oras' End: Good for clear speed and elemental resistances.
• Diamond Flask: Critical strike chance and elemental resistance.
• Silver Flask (Storm Shroud): Onslaught effect and shock immunity.
• Jade Flask: Base evasion boost and cast speed.
• Quicksilver Flask: Movement Speed only; swap for Elemental Flasks during Uber Bosses (Ruby, Topaz, Sapphire).

 

↖ Passive Skill Tree and Ascendancy

• Focus Energy Shield & Evasion Nodes
• Key Passives:
• • One Step Ahead
  • Polymath
  • Escape Artist
  • Soul Drinker
• Ascendancy Choices:
  • Duration & spell suppression nodes.
  • Aura effect & critical strike modifiers.
  • Brand nodes for increased AOE as well as attachment range.

 

 

↖ Charms and Mastery

• Key Charms:
  • Spell suppression with critical strike multiplier per power charge;
  • Max Mana as ES;
• Important Masteries:
  • Elemental damage exposure;
  • Reduced effect of curses;
  • Physical damage as extra lightening damage.

 

↖ Gameplay Tips

• Focus on high mobility and continuous damage output;
• Conductivity should be used for more lightning damage;
• Use your flasks efficiently to maximize survival and damage output;
• Change passives & Masteries based on the content you're running.

 

PoB Link: https://pobb.in/IZPz7s3EXAyn

 

This Charge Stacking Penance Brand Trickster Build is an unstoppable beast that perfectly blends offense and defense. Whether it is Uber bosses or maps, this build has an enjoyable and efficient playstyle. Just have a go at it and you will see how incredible it is!