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The video presents an off-meta build for the Necromancer class in a game, specifically focusing on the Eban Piercer Blight Build. This unique setup utilizes the Eban Piercer amulet, which transforms the Blight skill to shoot piercing projectiles that deal shadow damage over time, making it effective almost up to tier 120. The build emphasizes high attack speed, use of Blood Mist for invulnerability frames, and Corpse Explosion enhanced with Blighted Pools for additional damage. Key skill enhancements include maxing Blight with Supernatural, using Bone Storm maximized with intelligence and skill points for significant damage increments, and incorporating various shadow passives for added benefits.
Paragon points and skill points are meticulously allocated to optimize damage, damage reduction, and fortified generation. Key passives and nodes like "Shadow Blight," "Gravekeeper," and "Amplify" are highlighted for their significant impact. The setup further leverages the Uber unique Harley Quinn crest for damage reduction and skill boosts, and details important gear aspects such as hardened Bones, shadow damage increases, and various affixes on weapons and accessories to maximize damage and survivability.
The build emphasizes the importance of intelligence for damage scaling and includes recommendations for armor and max life optimization on equipment slots. Essential attributes like max life, dodge chance, and essence generation are prioritized, with a strategic approach to gems for damage and resistance boosts. Wrapping up with gameplay strategies, the speaker gives tips on grouping enemies, managing debuffs, and timing abilities for maximum effectiveness, underlining the build’s uniqueness and enjoyable gameplay.
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In this part of the video, the presenter introduces an off-meta build for a game, focusing on the Eban Piercer Blight Build, which has performed almost at tier 120. This build forgoes using minions to take advantage of sacrifice bonuses and revolves around the unique amulet Eban Piercer. The amulet transforms the Blight skill, enabling it to shoot projectiles that pierce enemies and deal shadow damage over time, effectively turning Blight into a shotgun.
Key elements of the build include combining Blight with Blighted Pools from Corpse Explosion and an enhanced Bone Storm to ramp up damage over time. The build emphasizes attack speed to maximize damage output and uses Blood Mist for invulnerability frames and damage reduction from Bone Storm for survivability.
In the setup, players sacrifice Reapers for shadow damage amplification, use cold mages for extra damage on vulnerable targets, and select bone golems for increased attack speed. The skill tree highlights include maxing Blight with Supernatural for increased damage, using Blood Mist to generate corpses, and employing Corpse Explosion for additional shadow damage pools.
Overall, this unique build is described as highly enjoyable, viable even without optimal gear, and a recommended choice for players looking to try something different.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the allocation of skill points and paragon points in a specific build setup. They detail placing one point into “Cify” to access “Abhorent” for reset chances and applying “Amplified Damage” and “Death Embrace” for close damage reduction and increased damage. In the next tree, one point goes into “Cops Tendrils” for generating value, followed by significant investment in shadow passives, such as “Reaper’s Pursuit,” “Gloom,” “Terror,” and “Scripp Bling Darkness” for stun chances, and “Necrotic Carapace” for fortified generation.
The ultimate tree involves maxing out “Bone Storm,” and taking “Standalone” and “Momento Mori” for damage increase when sacrificing minions, with “Shadow Blight” as the key passive. The Paragon board starts with “Gravekeeper,” providing a damage bonus for generating copses and activating the rare nodes within range. The speaker emphasizes the importance of intelligence for massive damage bonuses, explaining the allocation of points and the use of the “Amplify” glyph for increased damage over time.
On the subsequent boards, points are allocated to enhance maximum life, gain significant damage bonuses by consuming corpses, and increase overall damage through various nodes. The strategy includes picking up nodes that offer flat damage increases and maximizing life, non-physical damage, and fortified effects through efficient point distribution and usage of relevant glyphs.
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In this segment, the narrator describes the setup and distribution of points across various boards to maximize the character’s damage output and other benefits. They discuss using glyph sockets in different boards like Hulking Monstrosity, Scourge, and Scent of Death to enhance intelligence and damage reduction. They emphasize the significance of intelligence for increasing damage over time. Moving into the gear section, the narrator highlights the importance of the Uber unique Harley Quinn crest for damage reduction and skill ranks. They detail the aspects equipped on different gear pieces, including hardened Bones on the chest, a 50% shadow damage increase on gloves, shielding storm on legs, concussive strikes on boots, and various aspects on weapons and accessories to boost damage, barrier generation, and corpse effects. The focus on maximizing intelligence and affixes to reach armor cap and resistances is also discussed.
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In this part of the video, the focus is on optimizing equipment and stats for a specific build. The speaker details prioritizing nodes for armor and max life on various equipment slots such as chest, legs, boots, gloves, and rings. Key attributes include intelligence, max life, dodge chance, and essence generation. Recommendations are made for ensuring armor caps and boosting essence generation. For offensive strategy, the weapon should have damage over time and ideally a chance to double-cast blight projectiles. The ideal gems setup includes intelligence for damage increase and diamonds for resistance caps. The segment concludes with a brief gameplay guide emphasizing grouping enemies, debuffing, and maximizing damage through skill combinations.
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In this part of the video, the speaker provides tips on optimizing the Necromancer build in season 4 by combining various strategies for maximizing Shadow damage and damage over time. The key actions include maintaining blighted pools, using decrepify, and managing Essence generation. The speaker advises careful timing of the bone storm ability to avoid consuming corpses needed for other attacks. This segment highlights the uniqueness and appeal of an off-meta build, emphasizing its effectiveness and fresh gameplay experience compared to more common builds. Finally, the speaker concludes by expressing appreciation for the viewers and the joy of creating entertaining content.