Essence Drain Occultist Build – PoE 3.16

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Stats

Character	Level 95 Occultist Bandit: Kill all Pantheon: Solaris, Abberath
Attributes	170 Str 127 Dex 441 Int
Pools	1,190 Life 8,032 Energy Shield 1,933 Mana
Defences	23,971 Armour 80% physical reduction
Resistances	75% Fire 75% Cold 76% Lightning 30% Chaos
Charges	0/3 Endurance 0/3 Frenzy 0/3 Power
Movement	+64% movement speed
Vortex	279k DPS 4.9M with ailments 276k per hit 1.2% crit × 1.50 costs 90 mana PoB's numbers for this skill group
Full DPS	7.2M as set up in the creator's PoB
Calculated with	leeching enemy chilled Sirus boss low life have energy shield aspect of the spider web stacks 3

Gear

Life + CI Mapping Opal Wand

Weapon 1

Quality: +20%

Sockets: B-B-B

Requires: Level 62

42% increased Spell Damage

85% increased Spell Damage

+25% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier

30% increased Damage over Time crafted

Life Mapping Archon Kite Shield

Weapon 2

Quality: +20%

Sockets: B-B-B

Requires: Level 68

+12% to all Elemental Resistances

+35 to Strength

+76 to Armour

+33 to maximum Energy Shield

+75 to maximum Life

+5% Chance to Block

## 3.16 New Shield/Armour mod ## custom

+7% additional Physical Damage Reduction custom

Life Mapping Prophet Crown

Helmet

Quality: +20%

Sockets: R-R-R-R

Requires: Level 63

+37 to Armour

+102 to maximum Life

+38% to Cold Resistance

+18% to Fire and Lightning Resistances crafted

Life Mapping Saintly Chainmail

Body Armour

Quality: +20%

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

Requires: Level 70

+50 to Armour

+105 to maximum Life

+35% to Lightning Resistance

+25% to Chaos Resistance

Life Mapping Crusader Gloves

Gloves

Quality: +20%

Sockets: B-B-B-B

Requires: Level 66

+40 to Dexterity

+25 to Armour

+92 to maximum Life

+35% to Fire Resistance

+24% to Chaos Resistance

Life Mapping Two-Toned Boots (Armour/Energy Shield)

Boots

Quality: +20%

Sockets: B-B-B-B

Requires: Level 70

35% increased Mana Regeneration Rate if you've cast a Spell Recently crafted

+12% to Fire and Lightning Resistances

+25 to Armour

+85 to maximum Life

+39% to Cold Resistance

+39% to Lightning Resistance

25% increased Movement Speed

Life Mapping Citrine Amulet

Amulet

Requires: Level 44

Allocates Divine Judgement crafted

+24 to Strength and Dexterity

+35 to Dexterity

15% increased Spell Damage

+55 to maximum Life

+35% to Fire Resistance

Life Mapping Coral Ring

Ring 1

Requires: Level 44

+30 to maximum Life

12% increased Cold Damage

+50 to maximum Life

+25% to Chaos Resistance

+14% to Cold and Chaos Resistances crafted

Life Mapping Amethyst Ring

Ring 2

Requires: Level 55

+23% to Chaos Resistance

12% increased Cold Damage

+55 to maximum Life

Regenerate 20 Life per second

+60 to maximum Mana

Life Mapping Leather Belt

Belt

Requires: Level 56

+33 to maximum Life

+40 to Strength

+324 to Armour

+75 to maximum Life

+25% to Chaos Resistance

Flasks

"3.16 Changes" Quicksilver Flask

Flask 1

Quality: +20%

Requires: Level 4

## Awakened Ele Focus Buff: +1 Vortex level in Skills ## custom

## Awakened Swift Aff. Buff ## custom

Vortex deals 5% more damage custom

## Reservation Mastery ## custom

15% increased Effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills custom

## Cold Mastery ## custom

15% increased Effect of your Curses custom

## Creeping Frost 3.16 Damage ## custom

Creeping Frost deals 60% more Damage over Time custom

## Cold Snap 3.16 Damage ## custom

Cold Snap deals 391 to 587 additional Cold Damage custom

Cold Snap deals 50% more Damage over Time custom

Vaal Cold Snap deals 60% more Damage over Time custom

## Vortex 3.16 Damage ## custom

Vortex deals 309 to 463 additional Cold Damage custom

Vortex deals 59% more Damage over Time custom

## Determination ## custom

+2051 to Armour custom

2% less Armour custom

## Abberath Pantheon ## custom

60% less Ignite Duration on you custom

## Tempest Shield ## custom

Immune to Shock custom

25% Chance to Block Spells custom

## Snowforged + Ele Mastery ## custom

Nearby Enemies have -8% to Cold Resistance custom

Experimenter's Basalt Flask

Flask 2

Quality: +20%

Requires: Level 40

Taunts nearby Enemies on use

28% increased Duration

Experimenter's Quartz Flask

Flask 3

Quality: +20%

Requires: Level 27

28% increased Duration

Rumi's Concoction Granite Flask

Flask 4

Granite Flask

Quality: 20

LevelReq: 68

Implicits: 0

10% Chance to Block during Flask effect

5% Chance to Block Spells during Flask effect

## Cost Estimate ## custom

10-15c custom

The Overflowing Chalice Sulphur Flask

Flask 5

Sulphur Flask

Quality: 20

LevelReq: 35

Implicits: 1

Creates Consecrated Ground on Use

55% increased Charge Recovery

Gains no Charges during Effect of any Overflowing Chalice Flask

75% increased Charges gained by Other Flasks during Flask Effect

Jewels

Armour + Endurance Charges Small Cluster Jewel

Jewel

Requires: Level 58

Adds 2 Passive Skills crafted

Added Small Passive Skills grant: 15% increased Armour crafted

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +5% to Chaos Resistance

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +11 to Maximum Energy Shield

1 Added Passive Skill is Enduring Composure

CB Immune + Damage / ES Cobalt Jewel

Jewel

Corrupted

Corrupted Blood cannot be inflicted on you

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier

15% increased Cold Damage

8% increased maximum Energy Shield

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier custom

Brush with Death + Vile Medium Cluster Jewel

Jewel

Requires: Level 54

Adds 4 Passive Skills crafted

1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted

Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Cold Damage over Time crafted

1 Added Passive Skill is Brush with Death

1 Added Passive Skill is Vile Reinvigoration

Brush with Death + Vile Medium Cluster Jewel

Jewel

Requires: Level 54

Adds 4 Passive Skills crafted

1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted

Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Cold Damage over Time crafted

1 Added Passive Skill is Brush with Death

1 Added Passive Skill is Vile Reinvigoration

CB Immune + Damage / ES Cobalt Jewel

Jewel

Corrupted

Corrupted Blood cannot be inflicted on you

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier

15% increased Cold Damage

8% increased maximum Energy Shield

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier custom

3 Notable Large Cluster Jewel

Jewel

Requires: Level 67

Adds 8 Passive Skills crafted

2 Added Passive Skills are Jewel Sockets crafted

Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Cold Damage crafted

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +4% to Elemental Resistance

1 Added Passive Skill is Deep Chill

1 Added Passive Skill is Prismatic Heart

1 Added Passive Skill is Widespread Destruction

3 Notable Large Cluster Jewel

Jewel

Requires: Level 67

Adds 8 Passive Skills crafted

2 Added Passive Skills are Jewel Sockets crafted

Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Cold Damage crafted

Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +4% to Elemental Resistance

1 Added Passive Skill is Deep Chill

1 Added Passive Skill is Prismatic Heart

1 Added Passive Skill is Widespread Destruction

CB Immune + Damage / ES Cobalt Jewel

Jewel

Corrupted

Corrupted Blood cannot be inflicted on you

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier

15% increased Cold Damage

8% increased maximum Energy Shield

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier custom

CB Immune + Damage / ES Cobalt Jewel

Jewel

Corrupted

Corrupted Blood cannot be inflicted on you

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier

15% increased Cold Damage

8% increased maximum Energy Shield

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier custom

Energy From Within Cobalt Jewel

Jewel

Cobalt Jewel

Radius: Large

Implicits: 0

6% increased maximum Energy Shield

Increases and Reductions to Life in Radius are Transformed to apply to Energy Shield

## Cost Estimate ## custom

10 - 15c custom

Thread of Hope Crimson Jewel

Jewel

Crimson Jewel

Radius: Variable

Implicits: 0

Only affects Passives in Large Ring

Passives in Radius can be Allocated without being connected to your tree

-11% to all Elemental Resistances

## Cost Estimate ## custom

50c-1ex Week 1 custom

CB Immune + Damage / ES Cobalt Jewel

Jewel

Corrupted

Corrupted Blood cannot be inflicted on you

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier

15% increased Cold Damage

8% increased maximum Energy Shield

+4% to Cold Damage over Time Multiplier custom

Skills

Vortex	Vortex 22/20 Awakened Controlled Destruction 5/20 Awakened Swift Affliction 5/20 Awakened Elemental Focus 5/20 Hypothermia 20/20 Efficacy 20/20
Helmet	Creeping Frost 21/20 Bonechill 20/20 Hypothermia 20/20 Controlled Destruction 20/20
Boots	Determination 20 Vitality 20 Tempest Shield 20 Defiance Banner 20/20
Weapon 2	Hatred 20 Vaal Discipline 20 Malevolence 20
Ring 1	Clarity 20
Gloves	Bane 20/20 Frostbite 20/20 Elemental Weakness 20/20 Punishment 20/20
Weapon 1	Flame Dash 20/20 Arcane Surge 6/20 Frost Bomb 20/20
Essence Crafted	Aspect of the Spider 20 Arcane Surge 6/20
Mark of the Shaper	Summon Volatile Anomaly 20