A tanky Build that will rapidly shock all enemies around you. It is effective for both AoE and single targets.
Skills
This Build mainly revolves around the use of Ball Lightning. This will be paired with the Gravitational Aspect to make it orbit around you, constantly damaging anyone near you.
Additional Core Skills:
- Flame Shield – gives you temporary immunity as well as some healing.
- Ice Armor – grants a huge barrier, and helps with Mana regen.
- Teleport – your main source of mobility.
- Lightning Spear – used to make enemies Vulnerable.
- Unstable Currents – used to grant yourself a damage boost.
Passives
The Key Passive for this Build is Overflowing Energy, as it will improve your AoE, and keep your Cooldowns low.
Additional Passives:
- Potent Warding, Elemental Attunement, Align the Elements, Mana Shield, Protection, and Electrocution will increase your survivability.
- Elemental Dominance, Glass Cannon, Precision Magic, Conjuration Mastery, Static Discharge, and Coursing Currents will boost your damage.
- Devastation and Invigorating Combat will help your utility.
Enchantment Slots
You will want to enchant the following two Skills for this Build:
- Ball Lightning – gives the chance for more Ball Lightnings to appear, creating more damage for you.
- Teleport – gives you a huge boost in mobility.
Paragon Boards
- Board 1 (Start):
- Use Elementalist Glyph
- Connect at the top end
- Board 2 (Elemental Summoner):
- Don’t rotate
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Charged Glyph
- Connect at the left end
- Board 3 (Enchantment Master):
- Rotate once
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Reinforced Glyph
- Connect at the top end
- Board 4 (Ceaseless Conduit):
- Don’t rotate
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Territorial Glyph
- Connect at the left end
- Board 5 (Burning Instinct):
- Rotate twice
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Destruction Glyph
- Connect at the top end
- Board 6 (Frigid Fate):
- Rotate once
- Take Legendary Node
- Use Adept Glyph
- Connect at the left end
- Board 7 (Searing Heat):
- Don’t Rotate
- Don’t take Legendary Node
- Use Exploit Glyph
Glyph Leveling Priorities
| Level 15 | Level 21 |
|---|---|
| 1. Adept | 1. Destruction |
| 2. Territorial | 2. Adept |
| 3. Destruction | 3. Territorial |
| 4. Exploit | 4. Exploit |
| 5. Elementalist | 5. Reinforced |
| 6. Reinforced | 6. Elementalist |
| 7. Charged | 7. Charged |
Equipment
Godslayer Crown and Raiment of the Infinite will help group enemies up to you. Flickerstep will allow you to use Unstable Currents more, while Tibault’s Will and Tal Rasha’s Iridescent Loop will boost your overall damage.
On top of these pieces, you will want these Legendary Aspects:
- Gravitational – the Aspect that makes this Build work. It causes Ball Lightning to orbit around you, as well as increase its damage.
- Conceited and Storm Swell will increase your damage.
- Disobedience – will help your survivability.
- Prodigy – will keep your Mana high.
You will want to use Emerald Gems on your weapon, Ruby Gems on your armor, and Skulls on your jewelry.
Equipment Stat Priorities
| Slot | Stat Priorities |
|---|---|
| Main Hand | 1. Intelligence 2. All Stats 3. Close Damage 4. Mastery Skill Damage 5. Critical Strike Damage |
| Off-Hand | 1. Cooldown Reduction 2. Resource Generation 3. Critical Strike Chance 4. Mana Cost Reduction 5. Intelligence |
| Helm | 1. Cooldown Reduction 2. Total Armor 3. Maximum Life 4. Maximum Mana 5. Intelligence |
| Chest Armor | 1. Total Armor 2. Damage Reduction from Distant Enemies 3. Damage Reduction from Close Enemies 4. Maximum Life 5. Damage Reduction |
| Gloves | 1. Attack Speed 2. Critical Strike Chance 3. Lucky Hit: Chance to Restore Resource 4. Intelligence 5. Injured Critical Strike Chance |
| Pants | 1. Ranks of Ball Lightning 2. Total Armor 3. Damage Reduction from Close Enemies 4. Damage Reduction from Distant Enemies 5. Maximum Life 6. Damage Reduction |
| Boots | 1. Attacks Reduce Evade Cooldown 2. Movement Speed 3. Mana Cost Reduction 4. Ranks of Teleport 5. Intelligence |
| Amulet | 1. Cooldown Reduction 2. Mana Cost Reduction 3. Ranks to Mastery Skills 4. Movement Speed 5. Ranks of Conjuration Mastery 6. Ranks of Glass Cannon 7. Ranks of Elemental Dominance 8. Total Armor |
| Rings | 1. Resource Generation 2. Critical Strike Chance 3. Maximum Life 4. Close Damage 5. Critical Strike Damage |
