Arti is one of the few classes that I haven't played. (Several years ago, my son did my three arti lives on the way to completionist while I was on hiatus. Looks like fun!
Not a guide per say, but here is some information regarding the build: Feats: 1 - Spell Focus: Evo 3 - Greater Spell Focus: Evo 4 - Maximize 6 - Mental Toughness 8 - Quicken 9 - Improved Mental Toughness 12 - Empower, Accelerate 15 - Insightful Reflexes 16 - Heighten 18 - Wizard Past Life: Arcane Initiate 20 - Single Weapon Fighting (for HP) 21 - Wellspring 22 - Epic Spell Power: Lightning 24 - Burst of Glacial Wrath 25 - Epic Spell Power: Force 27 - Ruin 28 - Crush Weakness 30 - Greater Ruin, Scion of the Plane of Air 31 - Legendary Toughness Boots - Legendary Sunken Slippers (Insightful Potency, Quality Potency, Quality +3 INT) Goggles - Legendary Goggles of Dusk (Evo +6, Quality DC's +2) Armor - Dino (33 PRR, 15 Exceptional USP, 5% Exceptional Lore, Resistance) - Legendary Walking Ancestor's set Bracers - Hallowed Castigators (positive stuff, insightful sheltering) Gloves - Legendary Bramble-Casters (to pair with Legendary Gem of Many Facets for the Starless Night set [15% helpless dmg]) Trinket - Legendary Gem of Many Facets (Con 14, Insightful Con, Force Lore) - Dual set gem with Elders/Starless Necklace - Legendary Elder's Focus (Wizardry, Illusion +6, MRR) - Elders set (6% lore, 15% crit dmg) Cloak - Legendary Walking Ancestor's Shroud (insightful dc's) - Legendary Walking Ancestor's set Helm - Dino (35% force crit dmg, profane dcs) - Legendary Walking Ancestors set Belt - Dino Artifact (35% lightning crit dmg, sacred dc's) Ring 1 - Bound Elemental Ring of Lightning (lightning stuff) - Chained Elementals set (6% lore, 30 Spell power) Ring 2 : Bound Elemental Ring of Fire (fire stuff to amp up tactical det) - Chained Elementals set Weapon 1 - Dino (MRR debuff, exceptional int, curse DoT) Offhand - Legendary Toven's Prototype (Electric Augmentation IX, Alchemical Int) Weapon swap - affirmation (usually paired with a magic missile to proc then swap back to main weapon) Augments slotted: Festive Int, Festive Con, Dodge, Healing Amp, False Life, Undying Sapphire, Greater Illusion (color spray), Meridian Fragment, Essence of Pomura's Memento, Crystallized Drop of Tea, Essence of Epic Litany of the Dead, Spellsight, Eye of Lamannia (makes dino weapon a spell casting implement and provides force spell power), Insightful Int Filigree's used: 2 coalesqued magic (int, usp), 2 electrocution (lightning spell power x2), beholder/inevitable raid filigree x2, beholder x2 (int, spell power), zarigan's/voltaic raid filigree x2, otto's x4 (int x2, spell power, PRR) The above filigrees netted me: 112 Lightning spell power, 10 DC's and 200 spell points. Evo DC's sitting in reaper unbuffed: 126 Illusion DC's sitting in reaper unbuffed: 114 I don't recall enhancements, sorry. ED's were Draconic T5 (ruin intensified, wings, etc.), Primal T4, and Exalted for second pair of wings. This was my first and only caster arti life. This may not be the most optimal gear/feat choice, but it worked for me. Hope this helps.
Once I complete the build I may consider making a video on it if I have free time and energy. If you have any specific questions in the meantime, feel free to ask here or you can find me on the Orien server and I'll do my best to respond.
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Arti is one of the few classes that I haven't played. (Several years ago, my son did my three arti lives on the way to completionist while I was on hiatus. Looks like fun!
Hi, could you post the guide for this build?
Not a guide per say, but here is some information regarding the build:
Feats:
1 - Spell Focus: Evo
3 - Greater Spell Focus: Evo
4 - Maximize
6 - Mental Toughness
8 - Quicken
9 - Improved Mental Toughness
12 - Empower, Accelerate
15 - Insightful Reflexes
16 - Heighten
18 - Wizard Past Life: Arcane Initiate
20 - Single Weapon Fighting (for HP)
21 - Wellspring
22 - Epic Spell Power: Lightning
24 - Burst of Glacial Wrath
25 - Epic Spell Power: Force
27 - Ruin
28 - Crush Weakness
30 - Greater Ruin, Scion of the Plane of Air
31 - Legendary Toughness
Boots - Legendary Sunken Slippers (Insightful Potency, Quality Potency, Quality +3 INT)
Goggles - Legendary Goggles of Dusk (Evo +6, Quality DC's +2)
Armor - Dino (33 PRR, 15 Exceptional USP, 5% Exceptional Lore, Resistance) - Legendary Walking Ancestor's set
Bracers - Hallowed Castigators (positive stuff, insightful sheltering)
Gloves - Legendary Bramble-Casters (to pair with Legendary Gem of Many Facets for the Starless Night set [15% helpless dmg])
Trinket - Legendary Gem of Many Facets (Con 14, Insightful Con, Force Lore) - Dual set gem with Elders/Starless
Necklace - Legendary Elder's Focus (Wizardry, Illusion +6, MRR) - Elders set (6% lore, 15% crit dmg)
Cloak - Legendary Walking Ancestor's Shroud (insightful dc's) - Legendary Walking Ancestor's set
Helm - Dino (35% force crit dmg, profane dcs) - Legendary Walking Ancestors set
Belt - Dino Artifact (35% lightning crit dmg, sacred dc's)
Ring 1 - Bound Elemental Ring of Lightning (lightning stuff) - Chained Elementals set (6% lore, 30 Spell power)
Ring 2 : Bound Elemental Ring of Fire (fire stuff to amp up tactical det) - Chained Elementals set
Weapon 1 - Dino (MRR debuff, exceptional int, curse DoT)
Offhand - Legendary Toven's Prototype (Electric Augmentation IX, Alchemical Int)
Weapon swap - affirmation (usually paired with a magic missile to proc then swap back to main weapon)
Augments slotted: Festive Int, Festive Con, Dodge, Healing Amp, False Life, Undying Sapphire, Greater Illusion (color spray), Meridian Fragment, Essence of Pomura's Memento, Crystallized Drop of Tea, Essence of Epic Litany of the Dead, Spellsight, Eye of Lamannia (makes dino weapon a spell casting implement and provides force spell power), Insightful Int
Filigree's used: 2 coalesqued magic (int, usp), 2 electrocution (lightning spell power x2), beholder/inevitable raid filigree x2, beholder x2 (int, spell power), zarigan's/voltaic raid filigree x2, otto's x4 (int x2, spell power, PRR)
The above filigrees netted me: 112 Lightning spell power, 10 DC's and 200 spell points.
Evo DC's sitting in reaper unbuffed: 126
Illusion DC's sitting in reaper unbuffed: 114
I don't recall enhancements, sorry. ED's were Draconic T5 (ruin intensified, wings, etc.), Primal T4, and Exalted for second pair of wings.
This was my first and only caster arti life. This may not be the most optimal gear/feat choice, but it worked for me. Hope this helps.
Nice gear. Looking at a few item that would work for many builds.
WUAAAAAA!😂
Nice job!
would you have the build to pass me? 😊
Once I complete the build I may consider making a video on it if I have free time and energy. If you have any specific questions in the meantime, feel free to ask here or you can find me on the Orien server and I'll do my best to respond.