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1.8 Bil Lighting Shred Druid 2.0

1.8 Bil Lighting Shred Druid 2.0

Build Overview

This is one of the fastest builds in the game allowing you to infinitely teleport to your enemies with guarantied critical hits, and lightning and poison damage. This build focuses on speed, damage, and survivability and is an all around blast to play! Lets get into the build:

Skills & Spirit Boons

Spirit Boons:

  • Wariness
  • Avian Wrath
  • Calamity
  • Calm Before The Storm & Masochistic

Hurricane will provide us with free damage on trash enemies but is mostly used to make enemies vulnerable with exploit, proc lucky hits to return our grizzly rage, and increase the damage of our shred.

Blood Howl will be spammable with its 1s cooldown reduction on kill to help us heal and increase our attack speed.

Cyclone Armor gives us damage reduction and 30% Dr every 30 seconds.

Grizzly Rage is our Ultimate which your goal is to live in. This skill allows us to infinitely stack our crit damage per use, while also giving us constant unstoppable along with a flat damage increase. We will be using an aspect with this build that will make this skill turn us into a Werewolf.

Storm Strike is our basic that will be used to get vulnerable on enemies that live past the exploit proc.

Shred is our main damage skill and will be what allows us to teleport to enemies.

Skill Tree

Basic Skills – Storm Strike (1), Enhanced Storm Strike, Fierce Storm Strike

Core Skills – Shred (5), Enhanced -> Primal Shred, Heart of the Wild (1), Abundance (1), Wild Impulses (3), Predatory Instinct (3) Digitigrade Gait (3)

Defensive Skills – Blood Howl (1), Enhanced Blood Howl, Preserving Blood Howl, Cyclone Armor -> Enhanced -> Preserving. Vigilance (3)

Companion Skills – 0

Wrath Skills – Hurricane (1), Enhanced Hurricane, Savage Hurricane, Elemental Exposure (1) Endless Tempest (3), Neurotoxin (1), Toxic Claws (3), Envenom (3)

Ultimate Skills – Grizzly Rage, Prime Grizzly Rage, Supreme Grizzly Rage, Defensive Posture (3) Nature’s Resolve (3) Unrestrained (3)

Key Passive – Ursine Strength

Aspects & Uniques

  1. Tempest Roar (Unique Helm)
  2. Mad Wolf’s Glee (Chest) or Triple DR Chest With Damage Reduction While Shapeshifted
  3. Aspect of Retaliation (Gloves)
  4. Aspect of Disobedience (Pants)
  5. Stormshifter’s Aspect (Boots)
  6. Dire Wolf Aspect (Offhand)
  7. Accelerating Aspect (Ring)
  8. Aspect of the Rampaging Werebeast (Ring)
  9. Stormclaw Aspect (Amulet)

Paragon Board

Glyphs: Exploit, Undaunted, Fang & Claw, Spirit, Werewolf

Paragon Board

Stat Priorities

Helmet:

  1. Tempest Roar (If not Cooldown, Health, Willpower)

Chest:

  1. Damage Reduction from close
  2. Damage Reduction from poisoned
  3. Damage Reduction While Fortified
  4. Health

Bracers:

  1. + Ranks Shred
  2. Attack Speed
  3. Lucky Hit
  4. Storm Skill Cooldown/Crit Damage With Werewolf Skills

Pants:

  1. Damage Reduction from close
  2. Damage Reduction
  3. Damage Reduction from poisoned
  4. Damage Reduction While Fortified

Boots:

  1. Spirit Cost Reduction
  2. Total Armor While in Werewolf Form
  3. Movement Speed
  4. Damage Reduction While Injured

Weapon:

  1. Waxing Gibbious
  2. (if no Waxing) – Vulnerable Damage, Crit Damage, Crit Damage with Werewolf Skills, Core Skill Damage

Offhand:

  1. Cooldown
  2. Spirit Cost Reduction
  3. Damage Reduction from Poisoned
  4. Lucky Hit Chance

Rings:

  1. Vulnerable Damage
  2. Crit Damage/ Crit Damage With Werewolf Skills
  3. Lucky Hit
  4. Max Health

Amulet:

  1. Cooldown Reduction
  2. + 3 Envenom
  3. Spirit Cost Reduction
  4. Damage

Gems

  1. Armor – Sapphire (DR while Fortified)
  2. Jewelry – Skull (Armor)
  3. Weapons – Emerald (Crit Damage vs Vulnerable)

Gear – Waxing Gibbous & Tempest Roar Helmet are the only Important Uniques for this build.

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