PoE Unearth Build 3.25 – Path of Exile: Settlers of Kalguur
Unearth is a powerful spell in Path of Exile that combines projectile damage with the summoning of Bone Archer corpses. This build focuses on leveraging the unique mechanics of Unearth to maximize both offensive and defensive capabilities. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to build and optimize your character using the Unearth skill in Path of Exile 3.25.
Skill Overview
Unearth
Type: Spell, Projectile, AoE, Physical
Level: 20 (Max)
Mana Cost: 10
Cast Time: 0.30 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 140%
Quality: +20%
Requirements: Level 70, 98 Dex, 68 Int
Skill Description: Fires a projectile that will pierce through enemies to impact the ground at the targeted location, creating a Bone Archer corpse where it lands.
Deals 607 to 911 Physical Damage
Projectiles Pierce all Targets
Spawned corpses are Level 70
Maximum of 10 corpses allowed
Corpses Spawned have 20% increased Maximum Life
Key Mechanics
Projectile Damage: Unearth deals substantial physical damage, with each projectile capable of piercing all targets in its path.
Corpse Creation: The primary mechanic of Unearth is the creation of Bone Archer corpses, which can be utilized for various necromantic skills.
Corpse Life: The spawned corpses have increased maximum life, making them more durable for subsequent use.
Gear and Weapon Recommendations
Wand/Sceptre: Opt for a weapon with high spell damage, increased cast speed, and physical damage as extra chaos or fire damage.
Shield: Use a shield with high energy shield or life, increased spell damage, and critical strike chance for spells.
Armor: Focus on energy shield-based or evasion-based gear with added life, resistances, and spell damage.
Jewelry: Amulets and rings should provide spell damage, cast speed, life, resistances, and mana regeneration.
Passive Skill Tree
Focus: Invest in nodes that increase spell damage, projectile damage, physical damage, and critical strike chance.
Keystones: Consider using keystone passives such as Necromantic Aegis (for increased minion survivability) and Eldritch Battery (for converting energy shield to mana).
Playstyle and Tips
Positioning: Maintain distance from enemies while casting Unearth to maximize projectile impact and corpse creation.
Corpse Utilization: Use skills like Detonate Dead or Volatile Dead to capitalize on the Bone Archer corpses created by Unearth.
Mobility: Utilize movement skills like Flame Dash or Phase Run to reposition quickly and avoid enemy attacks.
Defensive Skills: Use defensive skills such as Bone Offering or Flesh Offering to enhance survivability.
Example Skill Links
Main Skill: Unearth – Linked with Spell Echo Support, Greater Multiple Projectiles Support, Controlled Destruction Support, Increased Critical Strikes Support, and Faster Casting Support.
Corpse Skills:Detonate Dead or Volatile Dead – Linked with Spell Cascade Support, Combustion Support, and Elemental Focus Support.
Auras:Hatred (for increased cold damage) and Discipline (for increased energy shield).
Defensive Layers
Energy Shield: Focus on maximizing energy shield through gear and passive nodes.
Evasion/Dodge: Utilize evasion-based gear and passives to avoid attacks.
Block: Use a shield to increase block chance and defensive capabilities.
By focusing on these mechanics and optimizing your gear, you can create a highly effective Unearth build that excels in both offensive and defensive aspects. The Unearth build offers a dynamic and engaging playstyle, making it a top choice for adventurers in Path of Exile 3.25.