Path of Exile: Settlers of Kalguur introduces a new passive skill gem that can be found near the Duelist’s starting location: Arsenal of Vengeance. This unique keystone skill enhances your Retaliation Skills, making them more effective in punishing your enemies.
Arsenal of Vengeance: This is a Keystone Passive Skill that can be allocated near the Duelist’s starting location.
Retaliation Strikes: When you block an enemy’s attack or spell, you can use Retaliation Skills to counterattack.
More Frequent Retaliation: Arsenal of Vengeance makes your Retaliation Skills trigger every sixth hit from enemies, instead of the usual every eighth hit. This means you can retaliate more often and punish your enemies more frequently.
Focus on Retaliation Skills: Build your character around using Retaliation Skills, such as Eviscerate, Swordstorm, and Glacial Shield Swipe.
Block More Attacks: Use skills and gear that increase your Block chance to trigger your Retaliation Strikes more often.
Strategic Positioning: Make sure enemies are in range of your Retaliation Skills when you block their attacks or spells.
Arsenal of Vengeance is a great choice for builds that focus on using Retaliation Skills to deal damage and control the battlefield. By increasing the frequency of your Retaliation Strikes, Arsenal of Vengeance can significantly enhance your defensive capabilities and offensive power.
Arsenal of Vengeance only affects Retaliation Skills that deal damage.
You can further enhance your Retaliation Skills with support gems, such as Increased Area of Effect and Increased Damage.
Overall, Arsenal of Vengeance is a versatile and powerful Keystone Passive Skill that can be a valuable addition to any build that utilizes Retaliation Skills. With careful planning and strategic use, Arsenal of Vengeance can transform your blocked attacks and spells into opportunities to unleash a flurry of retaliation strikes and dominate the battlefield.