I have so many points left, I may have to invest in Valk. Strafe will automatically aim and fire at targets on the screen up to the Strafe limit. • Search It is fun and safe! 2. This will increase your physical damage. Strafe is a level 24 skill from the Amazon's Bow & Crossbow Skill Tree.. Strafe []. The formula for maximum amount of arrows per target is 2 + (Strafe level / 4 rounded down). It gives +2 skills and 200 ED to demons. Great work Bludd keep it up! Since the Guided Arrow/Pierce bug was fixed in v1.09, Strafe is the best single-target skill in most … Speaking of Strafe: I LOVE this skill, and really wish it had made a "true return" to Diablo 3. • Utility, https://diablo2.diablowiki.net/index.php?title=Strafe&oldid=23533, Use Strafe on single targets, a few targets, or numerous monsters in a tight cluster. Wire Fleece has a higher strength requirement so make sue you have some spare points if you can’t find a DS.

It is more of a poor-man’s build and help guide.

At this point, your biggest challenge will be Andariel. If you have the Ice runeword a Frostmaiden can wear pretty much anything else and still be somewhat effective.

On top of all that, you get more DS% with the guilliames & gores, so if you're only planning on only 1 point in crit, which is a bad idea anyways, you get more effective crit. While her attacks are not as potent as those of other characters, she compensates for this with unparalleled rate of fire, as well as a multitude of abilitites which allow her to fight unthreatened and uninterrupted by enemy attacks. Some of them are worth some gold as well. She will become a fast killer. Freeze enemies then plink them to death with Strafe. No), Atma's ammy (Has a chance to proc amp damage.

Now let’s discuss some gear options. Keep some mana potions handy though. Or use an Act 1 Rogue merc and put Faith on her.

I like this build, nice job Bludd. While it may be hard trying to get to level 24 to get strafe, and to level 30 to get to Freezing Arrow it is your prize and boy does it pay off. Take a few more steps and strafe again. This ability does not start its cooldown until after its effects expire. • Bone Spirit This character may become more of a support character than a solo character, but I will update with … You can also set one mouse button to Freeze Arrow and the other to Strafe (or use Hot Keys). It doesn’t matter, as you’ll have to spend the point anyway and we won’t be using this skill.

Other options are Lionheat (hel, lum, fal). Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The huge AR boosts will allow you to hit and pierce everything (the ITD of Ice may be less than desirable), and you have an awesome Strafe bow to boot. There is a rather hidden "Minimum shots" effect in Strafe.

Freezing Arrow also works well with Strafe especially in Normal and Nightmare mode before Cold Length is significantly reduced. After playing the recent lazystorm build I am intrigued with the possibility of pain enhancer working the same with this build to push higher. if you level bane to 25 it will reduce movespeed by 30% within 15 yards.. With K'mar Tenclip Strafe gets the Drifting Shadow Rune, doesn't that make Strafe to Lightning damage, Diablo II: Lord of Destruction PC . Synergies: None. If you’re after more of a balanced physical/elemental build then go Faith. • Wizard, Other classes: This will be the hardest rune to find as it won’t drop until level 39, according to the Arreat Summit.. Strafe uses only one arrow per cast. If this sounds good to you, feel free to use/test the idea This makes it very useful against the last few monsters in a given pack, especially if they are spread out so a single Multishot could not hit them all. First keep all those cold damage small or large charms you find. Since the Guided Arrow/Pierce bug was fixed in v1.09, Strafe is the best single-target skill in most situations. Please test or clarify =) Thanks for your work. This is a little more expensive but it is no Chains of Honor, which is also pretty nice, of course, but far more expensive. I registered just to make this comment. Mavina’s Set: This set is a really nice lower budget set of gear for this build. You’ll switch between FA and Strafe as you wish. This is relatively straightforward and I will spend little time here. You will also spend a point in Decoy and Evade at level 24 or 25. But it is possible... just be patient. I am not going to get into skill descriptions or rate them. Other skills will out perform it pretty quickly. © 2020 MagicFind, Inc. All rights reserved. She's level 44, and I can't really remember what to do with my skillpoints @_@ So far I've just got one point in all the Magic and Passive skills, one in Cold, Frost and Frozen Arrow plus twenty in Strafe. If you want to experiment with it that’s fine, but don’t spend any more than one point here. • Blood Star If you can’t get LoH then look for a pair of gloves with mana leech, IAS or knockback. This … Strafe works with the Paladin's Concentration Aura in the following way: Master Build List: https://www.patreon.com/Bluddshed. You can also place runes in your bow to increase damage. Get the highest damage and fastest bow you can find. The Bowazon is an Amazon build based around long range combat and mobility, preferring to keep her enemies at arm's length while she peppers them with arrows. Also, if you have a merc providing you the fana aura (merc faith) a windforce is a damn sexy bow to use, especially with all of that mana leech. ergo we need to Switch the whole skil lset up from Fire to Lightning damage ? Don’t lose patience. Crimson. It doesn't change the element affiliation which is on the action bar. Veteran mercenaries often tell a tale of a new recruit who was nearly struck down in battle because he was too distracted when first seeing an Amazon use this ability. Edit tested and confirmed with minor changes for 2.6.1 power is substantial. Laying of Hands from The Disciple set is second to none. I've been reading a lot about crushing blow lately and I understand that CB does 1/8 of remaining health if ranged instead of 1/4 of remaining health if melee.

Look for rares with resists, IAS, + to dex. You could use a Buriza for fun on switch. So no max Dex. By level 18 you can now spend a point in Ice Arrow. It can be had for a stash full of pgems (or less) on most realms. As I was leveling, dclone walked and I got a 20/10/8 anni with my welfare smiter. As Strafe auto-targets any enemy within range (which extends to past the border of the screen), it is a good scouting spell to cast when entering an unfamiliar area. The Strafe attack is a physical attack and mana leech works on physical attacks. The Fade alone can help keep you safe and the IAS will help you get to the last BP, Which is one of our goals. If I may quote Evrae Altana (a member here): But this is a Poor Man’s Guide. Witchwild String, Faith, Ice Runeword, Windforce or Eaglehorn. You arrows won’t bend around corners like Guided but if there are critters nearby you’ll send off an entire volley. As you get more points in Strafe it will hit more monsters at once. That way if you need to get away, clicking the left button won't cause you to Strafe rather than move.

All i see is 1sec slow on knives thats not enough time to make it good enough if im right.. ? Only put 1 point in strafe, TRUST ME ON THIS PART! Increase damage against Slowed or Chilled enemies by 20%. This character may become more of a support character than a solo character, but I will update with results after I make it. Keep gambling and shopping for better bows. This runeword can be made with runes found by this level, too. But maybe it just doesn't fit well with this build? But keep saving as many points as you can. Here is an overall skill set up for this build, and then we’ll talk about how to get there. You will also place a point in Dodge at level 6 and you should already have spent a point each in Inner Sight and Critical Strike. Gain 100% movement speed while invisible. Again, one option: Razortail.

Lore: This skill is maximized by fighting mobs because of the mobility drawbacks in a 1v1 or PvP fight. Strafe works very well with Cold Damage. Fun and easy Netflix watching build thx Bludd. • Ring of Fire USEast. The build is designed in a way to require you to get up close and personal with monsters, which DHs are not designed to do.

The other could be SoJ. Each arrow does more damage than Multishot, and can hit multiple targets with. Masters of the bow and javelin, depending on skill/stat distribution, Amazons are great at … Using the powers of the Gears of Dreadlands set, this Demon Hunter build combines the deadly precision of Hungering Arrow with the elegance of movement and battlefield maneuverability of Strafe. Strafe: Farming made easy because it auto-aims at enemies within an AOE. • Magi, • Mana • Demon Hunter Hardcore players might wish to avoid placing too many points into Strafe. Crimson. You can get to level 6 by using Magic Arrow as well as Normal Attack. • Summon/Spawn Find an item that adds Cold Damage to make all your hits Cold Damage Arrows. Strafe Lock This page was last edited on 22 August 2011, at 16:52. Harmony would be nice too but it's expensive. Zon is GREAT support and can solo fairly quickly as well. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. This is probably my favorite Demon Hunter build. Strafe will automatically aim and fire at targets on the screen up to the Strafe limit. If you don’t head over to our WIKI. Player/Hireling: 1/10 Melee, 1/20 Ranged Attack. I share your fun for different playstyles! • Flash Remember, this is mostly a Poor Man’s Guide.

Whenever you use Vault, Shadow Power, Smoke Screen, or backflip with Evasive Fire you gain 60% movement speed for 2 seconds. windforce is obv the most damage, and has a socket open for more cb, ias, etc... if you do that, you need to use valk though. what procs the gem Bane of the trapped and for how long is it active ?

Find a decent bow... gamble or shop it.

If you’re anything like me you run headlong into danger and get hit sometimes. Boots: War travelers for physical damage or some rare boots with +mana. The mana problem isn’t gone, however, so keep in mind that mana potions will be your friends for a while yet. These two skills will kill Duriel, and maybe even Mephisto, depending on how quickly you move through the game. You may quickly run out of Mana when using shots against a single monster. You can save skill points (in Pierce) using this belt.

Just smile and buy him another tankard of ale. • Warp, Diablo III: You don’t really even need a switch on this build. • Lightning Wall I am not going to list every item and why it is nice. • Telekinesis

Fierce defenders of their jungle home, Amazons are legendary in both Sanctuary’s world and ours. These will take you along just fine. Peace (shael, thul, amn)can help you early in the game. Inspired by Greek mythology, these warrior women use superior tactics to turn foes into pincushions for their ammunition.