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Path of Exile 3.8 Blight: Critical Spark Build – Inquisitor Templar

Dear Exile! Today’s PoE 3.8 Build is Critical Spark Build – Inquisitor Templar. You can read this article which was posted by the professional PoE Shop MmoGah, or watch the original video to learn more details.

EQUIPMENT

Look for these stats on rare PoE Items:

– Elemental Damage
– Spell Damage
– Cast Speed
– Lightning Damage
– Critical Chance
– Critical Multiplier
– Elemental Resistances
– Life

Mandatory Uniques

Essence Worm

– This Ring gives you the chance to use an Aura without reserving more mana.
– Let’s use it to boost our DPS with the Aura Wrath.

The Covenant

– Socketed Gems have Blood Magic, so you don’t have to worry about Mana.
– 10% increased Maximum Life
– Socketed Gems are supported by Added Chaos Damage.
– Use it only after picking the Sanctuary Ascendancy Node.
– With Sanctuary you’ll always have a huge life regeneration, way more than you need to cast Spark with a high cast speed.

Recommended Uniques

– Void Battery (You can use a rare wand as a budget alternative.)
– Choir of the Storm

Recommended Flasks

– Divine Life Flask
– Diamond Flask
– Silver Flask
– Quicksilver Flask
– Atziri’s Promise

My Gameplay Gear

Recommended Enchantments

Of Reflection	Spark Speed	Lightning Damage
– Creates a clone of you that attacks with your weapon. Good for not taking all the damage.	– 30% increased Spark projectile speed	– Adds 1-160 lightning damage if you haven’t killed recently.

Full Build Attribute Requirements

Strength 155	Dexterity 155	Intelligence 245
– Super easy to acquire, just with your Passive Tree.	– Hard to acquire, look for Dex on your rare items. You can also pick the +30 Dex nodes on your Passive Tree.	– Super easy to acquire, just with your Passive Tree.

GEMS

– Start forming a 4L with Spell Echo, Power Charge on Critical Strike and Elemental Focus
– If 5L add Pierce
– If 6L add Faster Projectiles
– Remember that you can and should replace Spark for Vaal Spark as soon as you can. Note that Vaal Spark grants both Spark and Vaal Spark skills. Save Vaal Spark for Bosses.
– Lightning Spire Trap is our single target damage, it really melts big bosses like Guardians and the Shaper.
– Orb of Storms supported with Culling Strike instant kills enemies with 10% life or lower.
– It will also trigger Arcane Surge for a Spell Damage and Cast Speed Buff
– Remember to keep Arcane Surge at level 6
– CWDT + Steelskin gives you a shield that absorbs Damage when you take a certain amount of Damage (Keep CWDT at lv 11 and Steelskin at lv 16)
– Vaal Righteous Fire grants more spell damage for some seconds (use on bosses)
– Righteous Fire is going to kill you. You have to use Vaal Righteous Fire. Don’t Link it to Cast When Damage Taken until Vaal Righteous Fire is level 14 or higher.
– Decoy Totem may save your life sometimes, it distracts enemies while you spark them.
– Lightning Golem grants a Cast Speed Buff.
– Zealotry is an Aura that grants more spell damage, Critical chance and chance to create Consecrate Ground on hit.
– Fame Dash is a great movement speed to dodge heavy attacks.
– This Aura must be on your Essence Worn, it will highly increase your DPS

SKILL TREE

JEWELS

Look for these Stats on Rare Jewels:

– Elemental Damage
– Cast Speed
– Lightning Damage
– Spell Damage
– Maximum Life
– Critical Multiplier

Abyss Jewel

LEVELING

Tips for Super Easy Level (beginner friendly)

– You can start using Spark right on level 1 and the sky is the limit.

Leveling Setup of Links

– At lvl 8 support Spark with Added Lightning Damage
– Reaching level 18 add Controlled Destruction and Faster Casting.
– Also replace Added Lightning Damage with Elemental Focus
– At lvl 38 Change Faster Casting for Spell Echo.
– Around lvl 60, when you have picked at least 2 Power Charges on your Skill Tree, change Controlled Destruction for Power Charge on Critical Strikes.
– Now you are ready to go, just keep upgrading your gear.
– As soon as you get a 5Link or 6Link remember the main setup.
– This is the main setup: Spark – Spell Echo – Power Charge on Critical Strike – Elemental Focus – Pierce – Faster Projectiles.
– Around level 60 when you get your Trap Gloves, you can use this setup for extra Boss Damage: Lightning Spire Trap – Controlled Destruction – Added Lightning Damage – Elemental Focus.

Auras

– Start using the Wrath aura at level 24, it’ll boost your DPS.
– Start using Zealotry as soon as you get your Essence Worm ring.
– But remember to socket Wrath on the Essence Worm Ring and Zealotry on your gear.
– If you have problems with mana on low levels Praxis or Mana Flasks are the answer.

Recommended Items