The best POE 3.25 Streamer League Starters

To help players find their suitable playstyle in this new League, we’ve compiled a list of the best POE 3.25 streamer League starters builds for you.

Path of Exile’s upcoming Settlers of Kalguur league promises a major overhaul for melee combat. Crafting a successful build in this complex expansion can be daunting. To help players find their suitable playstyle in this new League, we’ve compiled a list of the best POE 3.25 streamer League starters builds for you.

1. Zish’s Frost Blade Warden

POE 3.25 streamer League Starters - Zish's Frost Blade Warden

Overview

Description:

Already a strong skill, Frost-Blades damage scaling promises to be taken to another level with the introduction of the Warden ascendancy in 3.25.

Power Rating:

Clear Speed: 7.8/10

Boss Damage: 8.5/10

Survivability: 7.1/10


Offense

  • Frost Blades effective damage is doubled with the new melee buff
  • Rage rework provides huge damage multiplier
  • Banners are now free and provide damage multiplier on cooldown
  • Claw flat critical chance buffed
  • Herald of Ice enable great map clear for a melee build
  • Warden synergy with Melee Elemental builds

Defense

  • Freeze effect from Frost Blades and Oath of Winter can keep enemies in perma freeze which massively enhances your survivability
  • Spell suppression and resistance capped

Pros:

  • One of the best fast melee clear build with almost full screen coverage
  • Melee with projectiles as a more versatile and comfortable playstyle
  • Well-rounded build that can do most content

Cons:

  • Largely untested as it is based on the upcoming update to melee and the new ascendancy class Warden
  • Not ideal for brand-new players as you will need to know how to craft and buy new melee weapons to scale your base damage

POB (with leveling guide):

https://pobb.in/0FHwdiE8H1D4

Video Guide:

2. Goratha’s Archmage Frostbolt Icenova Hierophant

POE 3.25 streamer League Starters - Goratha's Archmage Frostbolt Icenova Hierophant

Overview

Description:

One of the strongest meta caster builds comes back to 3.25 with its power mostly intact if not even tankier.

Power Rating:

Clear Speed: 7/10

Boss Damage: 8.7/10

Survivability: 8.8/10


Offense

  • Arcanist Brand will proc Frost Bolts with Return Proj to create waves of projectiles going back and forth for massive elemental damage
  • Archmage Support scale with unreserved mana so we get Perandus Pact and Unatural Instinct to stack as much mana as possible
  • Sanctuary of Thought is synergize very well with a big mana pool

Defense

  • Endurance Charge can stack up to 5 charges for incredible physical and elemental damage reduction
  • High spell suppression chance, 60% physical damage taken conversion with Lightning Coil
  • Arcane Cloak and Frost Shield as potent defensive layers
  • Has Energy Shield and Life leech for great sustain
  • High Energy Shield, very high armor with Energised Armour

Pros:

  • Powerful spell caster with easy early progression
  • Frostblink of Wintry Blast helps with mobility
  • Very well-rounded tanky build that can do most content

Cons:

  • Clear speed is not the best due to Forst Bolts slow projectile speed

POB (with leveling guide):

https://pobb.in/IuNC766dT3NQ

Video Guide:

3. Captainlance9’s Berserker Slam

POE 3.25 streamer League Starters - Captainlance9's Berserker Slam

Overview

Description:

A relatively experimental Slam build that will attempt to take advantage of the massive melee buffs with Rage and Exerts mechanic reworks.

Power Rating:

Clear Speed: 7.5/10

Boss Damage: 6.8/10

Survivability: 7/10


Offense

  • Ground Slam of Earthshaking for massive damage but high mana cost
  • Blood Magic is used to overcome the mana cost
  • Aspect of Carnage provide huge damage multiplier
  • Rite of Ruin increased Rage effect up to 60% more damage base Rage
  • Crave the Slaughter enables Rage to also give Attack Speed

Defense

  • Petrified Blood set up to get overleech and Hematophagy combined to over come Rite of Ruins’ health drain
  • Multiple Warcrys automated to maximize Exert effect for increased Area Effect, Double Damage chance, Armour and Rage generation
  • Lots of Amour with Determination

Pros:

  • A fun promising Slam build which are rarely viable in recent times
  • Has a Leap and Slam cool playstyle

Cons:

  • Largely untested and experimental build
  • Melee builds require players to know how to scale base weapon damage
  • Not recommended for new players

POB (with leveling guide):

https://pobb.in/QEGmczNYPZIs

Video Guide:


Recommendation

The upcoming Path of Exile: Settlers of Kalgurr league is generating significant excitement and uncertainty among players. Due to the league’s potential complexity, having a list of the best POE 3.25 Streamer League Starters is a reliable way to discover a suitable and enjoyable build for League start.

If you are a POE veteran, however, it is a rare chance to get into the melee hype that is at full force for this League 3.25 release.

Safe Pick: Goratha’s Archmage Frostbolts Icenova Hierophant

Exciting Pick: Zish’s Frost-Blade Warden

As always, Happy Hunting, Exiles!

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