PoE Burning Arrow of Vigour Build 3.25 – Path of Exile: Settlers of Kalguur
The Burning Arrow of Vigour build in Path of Exile is an exciting variation of the traditional Burning Arrow setup, designed to maximize fire damage and ignite effects while leveraging life-based added fire damage. This build is tailored for players who enjoy watching their enemies succumb to intense fiery explosions and burn over time. Here’s a comprehensive guide to mastering the Burning Arrow of Vigour build.
Burning Arrow of Vigour Skill Mechanics
Burning Arrow of Vigour (Level 20):
Type: Attack, Projectile, Fire, Bow
Mana Cost: 14
Attack Speed: 70% of base
Attack Damage: 100% of base
Quality: +20%
Requires: Level 70, 155 Dexterity
Skill Mechanics:
Added Fire Damage: Deals added fire damage equal to 24% of your maximum life.
Fire Damage: 100% of physical damage converted to fire damage.
Ignite Chance: 25% chance to ignite enemies.
Increased Damage with Ignite: 20% more damage with ignite.
Building a Burning Arrow of Vigour Character
Weapon Choice
Bow: Select a bow with high fire damage, critical strike chance, attack speed, and life to enhance the added fire damage component of Burning Arrow of Vigour.
Passive Skill Tree
Focus on Nodes that Enhance:
Fire Damage: Boost the fire damage dealt by your Burning Arrows.
Ricochet: Enhances the ability to hit multiple targets.
Far Shot: Increases damage dealt at longer ranges.
Endless Munitions: Adds additional projectiles for more damage output.
2. Elementalist (Witch):
Shaper of Flames: Grants more fire damage and enhances ignite effectiveness.
Mastermind of Discord: Increases elemental damage and penetration.
Paragon of Calamity: Provides elemental damage leech and resistance.
Support Gems
Main Skill Setup:
Burning Arrow of Vigour: Primary attack skill.
Support Gems: Elemental Damage with Attacks, Combustion, Ignite Proliferation, Deadly Ailments, and Swift Affliction.
Utility Skills:
Flammability: Curses enemies, reducing their fire resistance.
Vaal Haste: Provides a temporary boost to attack speed and movement speed.
Herald of Ash: Adds extra fire damage and causes burning explosions.
Summon Skitterbots: Increases shock and chill effectiveness.
Gear and Accessories
1. Armor:
Body Armor: Seek high life, resistances, and elemental damage.
Helmet, Gloves, and Boots: Prioritize life, resistances, and movement speed.
2. Accessories:
Amulet and Rings: Focus on increased fire damage, life, and resistances.
Belt: A Stygian Vise with high life and elemental damage is ideal.
Flask Setup
1. Life Flask:
Instant Recovery: For emergency healing.
2. Utility Flasks:
Quicksilver Flask: Increases movement speed for repositioning.
Diamond Flask: Enhances critical strike chance.
Silver Flask: Grants Onslaught, increasing attack speed and movement speed.
Basalt Flask: Provides physical damage reduction.
Combat Strategy
1. Engaging Enemies:
Use Burning Arrow of Vigour to initiate combat, applying ignite to enemies and causing significant damage over time.
2. Maximizing Damage:
Apply Flammability to reduce enemy fire resistance, and activate Herald of Ash for additional fire damage.
Use Vaal Haste to boost attack speed and clear enemies quickly.
3. Positioning:
Utilize Quicksilver Flask and movement skills to stay mobile and avoid enemy attacks while maintaining optimal positioning for maximum damage output.
Example Build
Deadeye Burning Arrow of Vigour Build:
Focus: Increased fire damage, elemental damage, bow damage, ignite effectiveness, and life.
Key Passives: Gathering Winds, Ricochet, Far Shot, Endless Munitions.
Support Gems: Elemental Damage with Attacks, Combustion, Ignite Proliferation, Deadly Ailments, Swift Affliction.
Conclusion
The Burning Arrow of Vigour build provides a powerful and satisfying playstyle for Path of Exile players who enjoy dealing devastating fire damage and watching enemies burn to ashes. By focusing on enhancing fire damage, ignite effectiveness, and leveraging life-based added fire damage, you can create a formidable character capable of tackling endgame content with ease. Equip your bow, ignite your arrows, and incinerate the battlefield with the Burning Arrow of Vigour build.