Animate Weapon Guardian Build – PoE 3.26 – ChocolateNoodle (Jul 31, 2025)

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Tanky Animate Rakiata - Uber Cortex POE 3.26

2213.26 SecretsTemplarMinion

WebOpen in Path of Building Web (pob.cool)

Stats

Character	Level 92 Guardian Bandit: Kill all
Attributes	163 Str 131 Dex 167 Int
Pools	4,926 Life 1,070 Energy Shield 717 Mana
Defences	22,035 Armour 90% physical reduction 45,476 effective HP
Max hit taken	17,112 physical 50,844 fire 48,019 cold 50,844 lightning 21,584 chaos
Resistances	86% Fire 85% Cold 86% Lightning 72% Chaos
Recovery	244 Life/s 22 Mana/s
Charges	6/6 Endurance 0/3 Frenzy 0/3 Power
Movement	+67% movement speed
Full DPS	11.6M as set up in the creator's PoB

Gear

Rakiata's Dance Engraved Greatsword

Weapon 1

Quality: +20%

Item Level: 85

Sockets: B-B-B-R-B-R

Requires: Level 48

Quality does not increase Physical Damage crafted

Grants 1% increased Elemental Damage per 2% Quality crafted

60% increased Global Accuracy Rating

Adds 189 to 327 Cold Damage

Adds 1 to 576 Lightning Damage

20% increased Attack Speed

Treats Enemy Monster Elemental Resistance values as inverted

Weapon 2

empty

Corruption Shelter Eternal Burgonet

Helmet

Quality: +20%

Armour: 976

Item Level: 84

Sockets: B-R-R-G

Requires: Level 69

6% of Physical Damage from Hits taken as Lightning Damage

Minions have 12% increased Movement Speed

97% increased Armour

+115 to maximum Life

17% increased Life Regeneration rate

+1 to Level of all Minion Skill Gems

+26% to Chaos Resistance

+15% to Fire and Chaos Resistances crafted

Replica Covenant Spidersilk Robe

Body Armour

Quality: +20%

Energy Shield: 483

Item Level: 86

Sockets: R-G-B-B-B-R

Requires: Level 49

Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 29 Added Cold Damage

+21 to Intelligence

250% increased Energy Shield

10% increased maximum Life

Skills gain a Base Energy Shield Cost equal to 200% of Base Mana Cost

Viper Claw Vaal Gauntlets

Gloves

Quality: +20%

Armour: 577

Item Level: 85

Sockets: G-B-B-R

Requires: Level 63

9% increased Effect of your Marks

Minions deal 19% increased Damage

+48 to Strength

+60 to Dexterity

97% increased Armour

+108 to maximum Life

+47% to Cold Resistance

Minions deal 20% increased Damage crafted

Pain Goad Titan Greaves

Boots · Searing Exarch · Eater of Worlds

Quality: +20%

Armour: 597

Item Level: 78

Sockets: R-R-G-B

Requires: Level 68

41% increased Armour from Equipped Helmet and Gloves

36% chance to Avoid being Shocked

87% increased Armour

+116 to maximum Life

+43% to Lightning Resistance

30% increased Movement Speed

25% increased Stun and Block Recovery

+15% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances crafted

Defiance of Destiny Paua Amulet

Amulet

Item Level: 86

Requires: Level 49

Allocates Vigour crafted

36% increased Mana Regeneration Rate

+79 to maximum Life

+27% to Fire Resistance

+31% to Cold Resistance

+37% to Lightning Resistance

Gain 24% of Missing Unreserved Life before being Hit by an Enemy

Spirit Spiral Unset Ring

Ring 1 · Redeemer

Item Level: 84

Sockets: R

Requires: Level 5

Has 1 Socket

Quality (Life and Mana Modifiers): +20%

+45 to Dexterity

+133 to maximum Life

+44% to Cold Resistance

Minions deal 19% increased Damage

42% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills

+15% to Fire and Chaos Resistances crafted

Carrion Grip Unset Ring

Ring 2 · Redeemer

Item Level: 84

Sockets: G

Requires: Level 5

Has 1 Socket

Quality (Life and Mana Modifiers): +20%

+47 to maximum Energy Shield

+136 to maximum Life

+42% to Fire Resistance

+35% to Chaos Resistance

Adds 18 to 40 Cold Damage against Chilled or Frozen Enemies

+15% to Fire and Chaos Resistances crafted

Darkness Enthroned Stygian Vise

Belt

Item Level: 85

Sockets: A A

Has 1 Abyssal Socket

96% increased Effect of Socketed Abyss Jewels

Flasks

Panicked Divine Life Flask of the Remedy

Flask 1

Quality: +29%

Item Level: 83

Requires: Level 64

Recovers 2755 Life over 3.50 Seconds

Consumes 15 of 45 Charges on use

Currently has 45 Charges

11% reduced Amount Recovered

Instant Recovery when on Low Life

Grants Immunity to Poison for 10 seconds if used while Poisoned

Saturated Divine Life Flask of Warding

Flask 2

Quality: +29%

Item Level: 83

Requires: Level 64

Recovers 5263 Life over 5.20 Seconds

Consumes 15 of 45 Charges on use

Currently has 45 Charges

70% increased Amount Recovered

33% reduced Recovery rate

Removes Curses on use

Chemist's Quicksilver Flask of the Pangolin

Flask 3

Quality: +26%

Item Level: 83

Requires: Level 65

Lasts 7.60 Seconds

Consumes 22 of 60 Charges on use

Currently has 60 Charges

26% reduced Charges per use

53% increased Armour during Effect

Flagellant's Granite Flask of Craft

Flask 4

Quality: +26%

Item Level: 84

Requires: Level 64

Used when you Hit a Rare or Unique Enemy, if not already in effect crafted

Lasts 7.60 Seconds

Consumes 30 of 60 Charges on use

Currently has 60 Charges

Gain 3 Charges when you are Hit by an Enemy

Regenerate 3% of Life per second during Effect crafted

Perpetual Gold Flask of the Lynx

Flask 5

Quality: +23%

Item Level: 84

Requires: Level 66

Used when Charges reach full crafted

Lasts 6.20 Seconds

Consumes 60 of 80 Charges on use

Currently has 80 Charges

46% increased Charge Recovery

9% increased Movement Speed during Effect

Jewels

Forbidden Flesh Cobalt Jewel

Jewel

Item Level: 84

Limited to: 1

Corrupted

Requires Class Templar

Implicits: 0

Allocates Augury of Penitence if you have the matching modifier on Forbidden Flame

Spirit Prism Large Cluster Jewel

Jewel

Item Level: 84

Requires: Level 67

Adds 8 Passive Skills crafted

2 Added Passive Skills are Jewel Sockets crafted

Added Small Passive Skills grant: Minions deal 10% increased Damage crafted

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +5 to Intelligence

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +8 to Maximum Life

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: Minions have 3% increased Attack and Cast Speed

Added Small Passive Skills have 35% increased Effect

Forbidden Flame Crimson Jewel

Jewel

Item Level: 84

Limited to: 1

Corrupted

Requires Class Templar

Implicits: 0

Allocates Augury of Penitence if you have the matching modifier on Forbidden Flesh

Watcher's Eye Prismatic Jewel

Jewel

Item Level: 87

Limited to: 1

5% increased maximum Energy Shield

6% increased maximum Life

5% increased maximum Mana

7% additional Physical Damage Reduction while affected by Determination

Adds 69 to 88 Cold Damage while affected by Hatred

Unaffected by Burning Ground while affected by Purity of Fire

Stormshroud Viridian Jewel

Jewel

Item Level: 85

Corrupted

+13% to Lightning Resistance

Modifiers to Chance to Avoid being Shocked apply to all Elemental Ailments

Maelstrom Shard Small Cluster Jewel

Jewel

Item Level: 83

Requires: Level 54

Adds 2 Passive Skills crafted

Added Small Passive Skills grant: 15% increased Armour crafted

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +29 to Armour

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3% to Chaos Resistance

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3 to Intelligence

1 Added Passive Skill is Enduring Composure

Cataclysm Cut Medium Cluster Jewel

Jewel

Item Level: 82

Requires: Level 54

Adds 5 Passive Skills crafted

1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted

Added Small Passive Skills grant: Minions have 12% increased maximum Life crafted

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +2 to All Attributes

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +2% to all Elemental Resistances

1 Added Passive Skill is Blessed Rebirth

1 Added Passive Skill is Dread March

Impossible Escape Viridian Jewel

Jewel

Item Level: 87

Limited to: 1

Radius: Small

Corrupted

Passives in Radius of Imbalanced Guard can be Allocated

without being connected to your tree

Skills

Body Armour	Animate Weapon of Self Reflection 20/20 Unleash 20 Predator 21 Volatility 20/20 Elemental Damage with Attacks 21/20 Awakened Minion Damage 5/20
Gloves	Purity of Ice 21 Purity of Lightning 21 Enlighten 4/20 Determination 21
Boots	Assassin's Mark 20/20 Mark On Hit 20/20 Smite 21
Weapon 1	Raise Spectre 20/20 Minion Life 20 Meat Shield 20 Feeding Frenzy 20 Empower 3 Animate Guardian 21/20
Ring 1	Leap Slam 1
Ring 2	Precision 12/20
Helmet	Spirit Offering 21/20 Purity of Fire 21 Petrified Blood 20/19 Desecrate 1
Passive Tree	Summon Elemental Relic 20
Passive Tree	Summon Sentinel of Radiance 20
Haste	Haste 20/20