A Build specializing in massive range and AoE potential. You will call down lightning on large groups of enemies, while having a small army to support you.
Skills
This Build mainly revolves around using Lightning Storm. This Skill can be charged to make a huge storm anywhere on the screen, so it can take out groups of enemies easily.
Additional Core Skills:
- Wolves – will help keep enemies from getting close to you.
- Raven – increases your Critical Strike Chance.
- Trample – your main source of Mobility and Unstoppable. Also an easy way to turn into a Werebear.
- Debilitating Roar – a great source of damage reduction, and another way to turn into a Werebear.
- Petrify – Stuns enemies in a large area and gives a huge boost in Critical Strike Chance.
Passives
The Key Passive for this Build is Bestial Rampage, as it will give a consistent damage boost.
Additional Passives:
- Ancestral Fortitude, Vigilance, Neurotoxin, Circle of Life, Defensive Posture and Heightened Senses will increase your survivability.
- Wild Impulses, Nature’s Reach, Clarity, Toxic Claws, Envenom, Defiance, Natural Disaster, and Quickshift will boost your damage.
- Heart of the Wild – will boost your Movement Speed.
Spirit Boons
You will want to bond with the Spirit Eagle, then take the following Boons:
- Wariness – to increase your Survivability against Elites.
- Swooping Attacks – gives you a boost in Attack Speed.
- Avian Wrath – will further increase your damage.
- Energize – helps keep your Spirit high.
- Masochistic – gives you a form of healing.
Paragon Boards
- Board 1 (Start):
- Use Exploit Glyph
- Connect at the top end
- Board 2 (Ancestral Guidance):
- Rotate once
- Take Legendary Node
- Use Keeper Glyph
- Connect at the top end
- Board 3 (Thunderstruck):
- Rotate once
- Take Legendary Node
- Use Territorial Glyph
- Connect at the right end
- Board 4 (Constricting Tendrils):
- Don’t rotate
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Earth and Sky Glyph
- Connect at the bottom end
- Board 5 (Heightened Malice):
- Rotate twice
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Electrocution Glyph
Glyph Leveling Priorities
| Level 15 | Level 21 |
|---|---|
| 1. Exploit | 1. Keeper |
| 2. Earth and Sky | 2. Earth and Sky |
| 3. Territorial | 3. Territorial |
| 4. Keeper | 4. Spirit |
| 5. Spirit | 5. Electrocution |
| 6. Electrocution | 6. Exploit |
Equipment
Unsung Ascetic’s Wraps will greatly increase the amount of times Lightning Storm strikes. Tempest Roar will make all of your Tempest Skills to also be Werewolf Skills, while Hunter’s Zenith will enhance both your Werewolf and Werebear forms. Wildheart Hunger will increase your overall damage, while Mad Wolf’s Glee will improve all of your Werewolf Skills.
On top of these pieces, you will want these Legendary Aspects:
- Spirit Bond – allows your Companions to take damage for you, while also making them immortal.
- Lightning Dancer, Retaliation, and Unsatiated will give you a boost your damage.
- Overcharged – will give you extra free damage.
Equipment Stat Priorities
| Slot | Stat Priorities | Tempering |
|---|---|---|
| Main Hand | 1. Willpower 2. Max Life 3. Critical Strike Damage 4. Chance to Restore Primary Resource | – Werewolf Attack Speed – Lucky Hit: Chance to Deal Elemental Damage (Lightning) |
| Off Hand | 1. Resource Cost Reduction 2. Critical Strike Chance 3. Maximum Life 4. Willpower | – Werewolf Attack Speed – Lucky Hit: Chance to Deal Elemental Damage (Lightning) |
| Helm | 1. Ranks to Wild Impulses 2. Willpower 3. Maximum Resource 4. Lightning Resistance | |
| Chest Armor | 1. Werewolf Attack Speed 2. Maximum Life 3. Ranks to Digitigrade Gait 4. % to Lupine Ferocity Damage Bonus | – Maximum Life – Petrify Duration |
| Gloves | 1. Ranks to Lightning Storm 2. Critical Strike Chance 3. Damage to Distant Enemies 4. Ranks to Defiance | – Damage to Distant Enemies – Petrify Duration |
| Pants | 1. Armor 2. Maximum Life 3. Willpower 4. Dodge Chance | – Maximum Life – Petrify Duration |
| Boots | 1. Movement Speed 2. Shapeshifting Attack Speed 3. Ranks to Heightened Senses 4. Cold Resistance | – Ranks to Digitigrade Gait – Petrify Duration |
| Amulet | 1. Ranks to Clarity 2. Ranks to Envenom 3. Ranks to Quickshift 4. Ranks to Nature’s Reach 5. Attack Speed 6. Critical Strike Chance 7. Movement Speed 8. Willpower | – Damage to Distant Enemies – Ranks to Digitigrade Gait |
| Rings | 1. Attack Speed 2. Critical Strike Chance 3. Lucky Hit: Chance to Inflict Vulnerable 4. Willpower 5. Maximum Life | – Damage to Distant Enemies – Resource Generation |
