Herald of Thunder Assassin Build

Character Level 95 Assassin
Attributes 160 Str 117 Dex 349 Int
Pools 4,211 Life 961 Energy Shield 1,161 Mana
Defences 1,058 Armour 20% physical reduction
Resistances 75% Fire 75% Cold 75% Lightning 78% Chaos
Recovery 842 Life leech/s
Charges 3/3 Endurance 9/9 Frenzy 9/9 Power
Movement +253% movement speed
Herald of Thunder 4.6M DPS 575k per hit 89.6% crit × 5.86 costs 84 mana PoB's numbers for this skill group
Calculated with tailwind frenzy charges Sirus boss crit chance lucky endurance charges onslaught power charges leeching life crit with herald skill recently killed recently
Mind Goad Eclipse Staff
Weapon 1 · Shaper · Crusader
Quality: +30%
Item Level: 85
Sockets: W-W-W-W-W-W
Requires: Level 70
Quality does not increase Physical Damage crafted
Grants 1% increased Elemental Damage per 2% Quality crafted
100% increased Global Critical Strike Chance
+2 to Level of all Spell Skill Gems
+3 to Level of all Lightning Spell Skill Gems
+1 to Maximum Power Charges
Gain 26% of Lightning Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
17% increased Damage per Power Charge
10% chance to deal Double Damage crafted
Weapon 2
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Woe Crown Fluted Bascinet
Helmet · Warlord
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 76
Sockets: G-G-B G
Requires: Level 58
Herald of Thunder has 30% reduced Mana Reservation crafted
+42 to Armour
+132 to maximum Life
+36% to Cold Resistance
+30% to Chaos Resistance
+1 to Maximum Power Charges
+13% to Fire and Chaos Resistances crafted
Hypnotic Ward Vaal Regalia
Body Armour · Crusader · Redeemer
Quality: +29%
Item Level: 86
Sockets: R-B-B-B-B-B
Corrupted
Requires: Level 68
+2 to Level of Socketed Projectile Gems
You take 50% reduced Extra Damage from Critical Strikes
+129 to maximum Life
+48% to Fire Resistance
+47% to Cold Resistance
10% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge on Hit
Enemies you Kill Explode, dealing 3% of their Life as Physical Damage
Gain 10% of Maximum Life as Extra Maximum Energy Shield crafted
Brood Fingers Spiked Gloves
Gloves · Redeemer
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 84
Sockets: B-B-B-B
Requires: Level 70
20% increased Melee Damage
Adds 1 to 5 Lightning Damage to Attacks
+85 to maximum Life
+45% to Lightning Resistance
+34% to Chaos Resistance
Adds 1 to 45 Lightning Damage if you've dealt a Critical Strike Recently
+20% to Cold and Lightning Resistances crafted
Hypnotic Sole Two-Toned Boots (Armour/Evasion)
Boots · Hunter
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 86
Sockets: B-B-R-R
Requires: Level 70
+12% to Fire and Cold Resistances
+89 to maximum Life
+48% to Fire Resistance
+35% to Chaos Resistance
35% increased Movement Speed
You have Tailwind if you have dealt a Critical Strike Recently
Cannot be Frozen crafted
Badge of the Brotherhood Turquoise Amulet
Amulet
Item Level: 81
Requires: Level 60
Allocates Constitution crafted
+24 to Dexterity and Intelligence
8% increased Cooldown Recovery of Travel Skills per Frenzy Charge
8% increased Effect of Elusive on you per Power Charge
20% chance to lose a Frenzy Charge when you use a Travel Skill
20% chance to lose a Power Charge when you gain Elusive
Your Maximum Frenzy Charges is equal to your Maximum Power Charges
Storm Secret Topaz Ring
Ring 1
Item Level: 81
Requires: Level 56
+30% to Lightning Resistance
+23 to Intelligence
36% increased Lightning Damage
15% chance to Shock
Herald of Thunder also creates a storm when you Shock an Enemy
Herald of Thunder's Storms Hit Enemies with 50% increased Frequency
Take 250 Lightning Damage when Herald of Thunder Hits an Enemy
Storm Secret Topaz Ring
Ring 2
Item Level: 84
Requires: Level 56
+30% to Lightning Resistance
+29 to Intelligence
33% increased Lightning Damage
14% chance to Shock
Herald of Thunder also creates a storm when you Shock an Enemy
Herald of Thunder's Storms Hit Enemies with 50% increased Frequency
Take 250 Lightning Damage when Herald of Thunder Hits an Enemy
Dusk Clasp Stygian Vise
Belt · Hunter
Item Level: 86
Sockets: A
Has 1 Abyssal Socket
+66 to Strength
+96 to maximum Life
10% increased maximum Life
+48% to Fire Resistance
+35% to Chaos Resistance
Gain a Flask Charge when you deal a Critical Strike
Experimenter's Quartz Flask of Warding
Flask 1
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 52
Requires: Level 27
Immune to Curses during Flask effect
Removes Curses on use
40% increased Duration
Avenger's Diamond Flask of Staunching
Flask 2
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 54
Requires: Level 27
Recharges 5 Charges when you take a Critical Strike
Immunity to Bleeding during Flask effect
Removes Bleeding on use
The Wise Oak Bismuth Flask
Flask 3
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 83
Requires: Level 8
During Flask Effect, 10% reduced Damage taken of each Element for which your Uncapped Elemental Resistance is lowest
During Flask Effect, Damage Penetrates 15% Resistance of each Element for which your Uncapped Elemental Resistance is highest
Cinderswallow Urn Silver Flask
Flask 4
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 85
Requires: Level 48
Recharges 1 Charge when you Consume an Ignited corpse
Enemies Ignited by you during Flask Effect take 10% increased Damage
Recover 3% of Life when you Kill an Enemy during Flask Effect
Recover 3% of Mana when you Kill an Enemy during Flask Effect
Recover 3% of Energy Shield when you Kill an Enemy during Flask Effect
64% increased Critical Strike Chance during Flask Effect crafted
Alchemist's Quicksilver Flask of Adrenaline
Flask 5
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 35
Requires: Level 16
25% increased Movement Speed during Flask effect
25% increased effect
33% reduced Duration
Phoenix Edge Viridian Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 85
+12% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
+18% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Lightning Skills
+12% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Elemental Skills
7% increased maximum Life
Calamitous Visions Small Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 71
Regenerate 0.1% of Life per second
Adds Lone Messenger
Rapture Splinter Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 83
Requires: Level 54
Adds 5 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 10% increased Damage while affected by a Herald crafted
10% chance to Avoid being Shocked
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +4% to Chaos Resistance
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +5% to Cold Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Empowered Envoy
1 Added Passive Skill is Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Glorious Vanity Timeless Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 86
Radius: Large
Bathed in the blood of 5959 sacrificed in the name of Xibaqua
Passives in radius are Conquered by the Vaal
Historic
Megalomaniac Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 81
Corrupted
Requires: Level 54
Adds 4 Passive Skills
Added Small Passive Skills grant Nothing
1 Added Passive Skill is Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
1 Added Passive Skill is Surging Vitality
1 Added Passive Skill is Titanic Swings
Rapture Hope Large Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 82
Requires: Level 40
Adds 8 Passive Skills crafted
2 Added Passive Skills are Jewel Sockets crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Lightning Damage crafted
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3% to Chaos Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Overshock
1 Added Passive Skill is Prismatic Heart
1 Added Passive Skill is Widespread Destruction
Rapture Joy Large Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 81
Requires: Level 60
Adds 8 Passive Skills crafted
2 Added Passive Skills are Jewel Sockets crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Lightning Damage crafted
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: Regenerate 0.1% of Life per Second
1 Added Passive Skill is Corrosive Elements
1 Added Passive Skill is Doryani's Lesson
1 Added Passive Skill is Thunderstruck
Spirit Sliver Small Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 79
Requires: Level 62
Adds 2 Passive Skills crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 15% increased Armour crafted
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +6% to Chaos Resistance
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +10 to Maximum Mana
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: Regenerate 0.2% of Life per Second
1 Added Passive Skill is Enduring Composure
Hypnotic Eye Crimson Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 79
+11% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
+18% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Lightning Skills
+13% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Elemental Skills
7% increased maximum Life
Gale Spark Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 71
Requires: Level 54
Adds 4 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 10% increased Damage while affected by a Herald crafted
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3% to Chaos Resistance
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +5% to Fire Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Empowered Envoy
1 Added Passive Skill is Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Maelstrom Spark Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 71
Requires: Level 54
Adds 4 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 10% increased Damage while affected by a Herald crafted
10% reduced Reflected Elemental Damage taken
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +4% to Chaos Resistance
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +2% to Fire Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Empowered Envoy
1 Added Passive Skill is Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Foe Vessel Cobalt Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 84
+11% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
+17% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Lightning Skills
+15% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Elemental Skills
7% increased maximum Life
Cataclysm Eye Small Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 82
Corrupted
Requires: Level 54
Adds 2 Passive Skills crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: +12% to Chaos Resistance crafted
Damage Penetrates 1% Elemental Resistances
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3% to Chaos Resistance
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: 5% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
1 Added Passive Skill is Born of Chaos
Unnatural Instinct Viridian Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 71
Limited to: 1
Radius: Small
Allocated Small Passive Skills in Radius grant nothing
Grants all bonuses of Unallocated Small Passive Skills in Radius
Body Armour Herald of Thunder 21/20 Life Leech 20/20 Awakened Lightning Penetration 5/20 Awakened Elemental Focus 5/20 Power Charge On Critical 20/20 Awakened Added Lightning Damage 5/23
Helmet Withering Step 20/20 Second Wind 20/20 Flame Dash 20/20
Helmet Arctic Armour 20/20
Gloves Assassin's Mark 20/20 Orb of Storms 20/20 Conductivity 20/20 Awakened Curse On Hit 5/20
Weapon 1 Storm Brand 21/20 Awakened Lightning Penetration 5/20 Awakened Added Lightning Damage 5/20 Life Leech 20/20 Concentrated Effect 20/20 Awakened Controlled Destruction 5/20
Boots Cold Snap 7/20 Shock Nova 4/20 Immortal Call 3/20 Cast when Damage Taken 1