[3.15] IS FROST BLADES LEAGUE STARTER VIABLE?

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[3.15] IS FROST BLADES LEAGUE STARTER VIABLE?
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Stats

Character Level 99 Ascendant Bandit: Kill all
Attributes 129 Str 177 Dex 341 Int
Pools 1,487 Life 4,459 Energy Shield 1,057 Mana
Defences 43% physical reduction 12,818 Evasion
Resistances 90% Fire 90% Cold 90% Lightning 36% Chaos
Avoidance 47% Evade
Charges 0/3 Endurance 0/3 Frenzy 0/3 Power
Movement +205% movement speed
Penance Brand 401M DPS 29.3M per hit 5.06/s 90.9% crit × 3.33 costs 55 mana PoB's numbers for this skill group
Calculated with tailwind active brands 4 Shaper boss using flask onslaught brands attached to enemy 2 brands in last quarter enemy on consecrated ground

Gear

Nebulis Void Sceptre
Weapon 1
Quality: +30%
Item Level: 85
Sockets: W-W B
Requires: Level 68
Quality does not increase Physical Damage crafted
Grants 1% increased Elemental Damage per 2% Quality crafted
25% increased Fire Damage
Minions deal 16% increased Damage
Spells have a 10% chance to deal Double Damage
16% increased Cast Speed
20% increased Cold Damage per 1% Cold Resistance above 75%
20% increased Lightning Damage per 1% Lightning Resistance above 75%
Prism Guardian Archon Kite Shield
Weapon 2
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 80
Sockets: G-B B
Corrupted
Requires: Level 68
Grants Level 23 Grace Skill
+2 to Level of Socketed Aura Gems
Socketed Gems Cost and Reserve Life instead of Mana
Socketed Gems have 25% reduced Reservation
+26 to Dexterity
+25% to all Elemental Resistances
Golem Visage Archdemon Crown
Helmet · Shaper · Elder
Quality: +30%
Item Level: 84
Sockets: B-W-W-W
Requires: Level 75
Hatred has 15% reduced Reservation crafted
Socketed Skills apply Fire, Cold and Lightning Exposure on Hit
-10% to all Elemental Resistances
+2 to Level of Socketed AoE Gems
Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 25 Concentrated Effect
Socketed Gems are Supported by Level 25 Hypothermia
Socketed Gems deal 30% more Elemental Damage
Socketed Spells have +3% to Critical Strike Chance
10% increased Area of Effect
25% increased Area Damage
20% increased Effect of Cold Ailments
+45 to maximum Energy Shield crafted
Shavronne's Wrappings Occultist's Vestment
Body Armour
Quality: +28%
Item Level: 74
Sockets: R-R-B-B-G-R
Corrupted
Requires: Level 62
+1 to Level of Socketed Gems
+2 to Level of Socketed Aura Gems
147% increased Energy Shield
10% faster start of Energy Shield Recharge
+35% to Lightning Resistance
Reflects 1 to 250 Lightning Damage to Melee Attackers
Chaos Damage does not bypass Energy Shield
Asenath's Gentle Touch Silk Gloves
Gloves
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 80
Sockets: R-B-R-B
Corrupted
Requires: Level 25
+1 to Level of Socketed Gems
+2 to Level of Socketed AoE Gems
+23 to Intelligence
+62 to maximum Life
+60 to maximum Mana
Curse Enemies with Temporal Chains on Hit, with 40% increased Effect
Non-Aura Curses you inflict are not removed from Dying Enemies
Enemies near corpses affected by your Curses are Blinded
Enemies Killed near corpses affected by your Curses explode, dealing
3% of their Life as Physical Damage
Eagle Sole Conjurer Boots
Boots · Hunter · Redeemer
Quality: +30%
Item Level: 86
Sockets: R-G-G-W
Requires: Level 53
10% increased Movement Speed if you haven't been Hit Recently crafted
Item sells for much more to vendors
Grants Level 20 Aspect of the Avian Skill
28% increased Movement Speed
Cannot be Chilled
9% chance to gain Onslaught for 4 seconds on Kill
8% chance to gain Elusive on Critical Strike
9% increased Attack, Cast and Movement Speed while you have Onslaught
23% increased Effect of Tailwind on you
You have Tailwind if you have dealt a Critical Strike Recently
Cannot be Frozen crafted
Woe Torc Paua Amulet
Amulet · Redeemer
Item Level: 83
Requires: Level 65
Allocates Champion of the Cause crafted
30% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
+32% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
21% increased maximum Energy Shield
5% reduced Reservation of Skills
Damage Penetrates 12% Cold Resistance
35% increased Effect of Non-Damaging Ailments
+30 to maximum Energy Shield crafted
Call of the Brotherhood Two-Stone Ring
Ring 1
Item Level: 71
Corrupted
Requires: Level 44
Grants Level 21 Hatred Skill
15% increased Global Physical Damage
+16 to Intelligence
25% increased Lightning Damage
32% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
48% of Lightning Damage Converted to Cold Damage
Your spells have 100% chance to Shock against Frozen Enemies
Call of the Brotherhood Two-Stone Ring
Ring 2
Item Level: 83
Corrupted
Requires: Level 36
Discipline has 18% increased Aura Effect
+16 to Intelligence
27% increased Lightning Damage
32% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
48% of Lightning Damage Converted to Cold Damage
Your spells have 100% chance to Shock against Frozen Enemies
Headhunter Leather Belt
Belt
Item Level: 80
Corrupted
Requires: Level 48
Discipline has 18% increased Aura Effect
12% increased Cast Speed during any Flask Effect
+42 to Strength
+48 to Dexterity
+51 to maximum Life
23% increased Damage with Hits against Rare monsters
When you Kill a Rare monster, you gain its Modifiers for 20 seconds

Flasks

Atziri's Promise Amethyst Flask
Flask 1
Quality: +28%
Item Level: 72
Requires: Level 68
2% of Chaos Damage Leeched as Life during Flask effect
Gain 18% of Physical Damage as Extra Chaos Damage during effect
Gain 15% of Elemental Damage as Extra Chaos Damage during effect
Bottled Faith Sulphur Flask
Flask 2
Quality: +28%
Item Level: 85
Requires: Level 35
Creates Consecrated Ground on Use
34% increased Duration
Consecrated Ground created by this Flask has Tripled Radius
+1.93% to Critical Strike Chance against Enemies on Consecrated Ground during Effect
Consecrated Ground created during Effect applies 10% increased Damage taken to Enemies
Cinderswallow Urn Silver Flask
Flask 3
Quality: +28%
Item Level: 76
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 2% of Mana when you Kill an Enemy during Flask Effect
Recover 3% of Energy Shield when you Kill an Enemy during Flask Effect
67% increased Critical Strike Chance during Flask Effect
Chemist's Diamond Flask of Warding
Flask 4
Quality: +26%
Item Level: 77
Requires: Level 27
25% reduced Charges used
Immune to Curses during Flask effect
Removes Curses on use
Alchemist's Quicksilver Flask of Adrenaline
Flask 5
Quality: +26%
Item Level: 70
Requires: Level 16
30% increased Movement Speed during Flask effect
25% increased effect
33% reduced Duration

Jewels

Empyrean Stone Crimson Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 63
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
+9 to Strength and Intelligence
14% increased Global Physical Damage
+10% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
+17% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Lightning Skills
Vivid Dew Cobalt Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 83
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
3% increased Cast Speed
+15% to Critical Strike Multiplier for Spells
7% increased maximum Energy Shield
Loath Cut Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 84
Requires: Level 67
Adds 6 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 3% increased effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills crafted
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +5% to Chaos Resistance
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3% to Fire Resistance
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +12 to Maximum Energy Shield
Added Small Passive Skills have 35% increased Effect
Intuitive Leap Viridian Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 75
Radius: Small
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Passives in Radius can be Allocated without being connected to your tree
Fulgent Sliver Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 82
Corrupted
Requires: Level 60
Adds 5 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 3% increased effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills crafted
Corrupted Blood cannot be inflicted on you
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3% to Cold Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is First Among Equals
1 Added Passive Skill is Purposeful Harbinger
Voices Large Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 80
Corrupted
Adds 3 Jewel Socket Passive Skills
Adds 3 Small Passive Skills which grant nothing
Morbid Reach Searching Eye Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 83
Corrupted
Requires: Level 66
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Adds 11 to 18 Chaos Damage to Attacks
+37 to maximum Energy Shield
2 to 28 Added Lightning Damage with Bow Attacks
4% chance to gain Phasing for 4 seconds on Kill
Voices Large Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 84
Corrupted
Adds 3 Jewel Socket Passive Skills
Adds 1 Small Passive Skill which grants nothing
Rapture Desire Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 77
Corrupted
Requires: Level 54
Adds 5 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Brand Damage crafted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: 1% increased Brand Attachment range
1 Added Passive Skill is Brand Loyalty
1 Added Passive Skill is Remarkable
Soul Splinter Large Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 63
Corrupted
Adds 8 Passive Skills crafted
2 Added Passive Skills are Jewel Sockets crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 10% increased Elemental Damage crafted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +2% to Fire Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Prismatic Heart
1 Added Passive Skill is Vengeful Commander
1 Added Passive Skill is Widespread Destruction
Empyrean Dew Cobalt Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 81
16% increased Global Physical Damage
+9% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
+15% to Critical Strike Multiplier for Spells
8% increased maximum Energy Shield
Conqueror's Efficiency Crimson Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 1
Limited to: 1
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
3% reduced Mana Cost of Skills
4% increased Skill Effect Duration
2% reduced Reservation of Skills
Loath Joy Cobalt Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 81
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
+8 to Strength and Dexterity
+13% to Critical Strike Multiplier for Spells
+17% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Lightning Skills
10% increased maximum Mana
Glorious Vanity Timeless Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 86
Radius: Large
Bathed in the blood of 7556 sacrificed in the name of Xibaqua
Passives in radius are Conquered by the Vaal
Historic
Damnation Desire Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 82
Requires: Level 60
Adds 4 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 3% increased effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills crafted
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3% to Chaos Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Purposeful Harbinger
1 Added Passive Skill is Replenishing Presence
Intuitive Leap Viridian Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 83
Radius: Small
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Passives in Radius can be Allocated without being connected to your tree
Empyrean Prism Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 77
Corrupted
Requires: Level 54
Adds 5 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Brand Damage crafted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +5 to Dexterity
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +4% to Lightning Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Brand Loyalty
1 Added Passive Skill is Holy Conquest
Kraken Eye Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 68
Corrupted
Requires: Level 54
Adds 5 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Brand Damage crafted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3% to Chaos Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Brand Loyalty
1 Added Passive Skill is Remarkable
Eagle Wound Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 81
Corrupted
Requires: Level 54
Adds 5 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 12% increased Brand Damage crafted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +2% to Lightning Resistance
1 Added Passive Skill is Brand Loyalty
1 Added Passive Skill is Remarkable
Honour Sliver Cobalt Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 46
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
4% increased Cast Speed
+13% to Critical Strike Multiplier for Spells
+15% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Lightning Skills
Minions deal 15% increased Damage
Might of the Meek Crimson Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 81
Radius: Large
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
50% increased Effect of non-Keystone Passive Skills in Radius
Notable Passive Skills in Radius grant nothing
Luminous Prism Medium Cluster Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 84
Requires: Level 67
Adds 6 Passive Skills crafted
1 Added Passive Skill is a Jewel Socket crafted
Added Small Passive Skills grant: 3% increased effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills crafted
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +3 to All Attributes
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +4% to Chaos Resistance
Added Small Passive Skills also grant: +9 to Maximum Energy Shield
Added Small Passive Skills have 35% increased Effect
Watcher's Eye Prismatic Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 86
Limited to: 1
5% increased maximum Energy Shield
6% increased maximum Life
5% increased maximum Mana
40% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage while affected by Wrath
Gain 8% of Maximum Mana as Extra Maximum Energy Shield while affected by Clarity
Damage Penetrates 14% Cold Resistance while affected by Hatred
Kraken Heart Cobalt Jewel
Jewel
Item Level: 83
Corrupted
1% reduced Reservation of Skills
Damage Penetrates 1% Cold Resistance
16% increased Global Physical Damage
+10% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
+17% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Lightning Skills

Skills

Weapon 1 Flame Dash 21/20 Vaal Righteous Fire 20
Weapon 1 Clarity 10
Body Armour Vitality 21 Arrogance 21/20 Purity of Lightning 21 Enlighten 4/20 Purity of Ice 20/23 Purity of Fire 21
Gloves Smite 20/20 Vaal Discipline 21/20 Empower 4 Brand Recall 6/20
Weapon 1 Swap Awakened Lightning Penetration 2 Awakened Controlled Destruction 2 Enlighten 2 Awakened Cold Penetration 1 Empower 2 Awakened Vicious Projectiles 1
Weapon 2 Swap Awakened Added Cold Damage 1 Empower 2
Helmet Penance Brand 21/23 Awakened Cold Penetration 5/20 Inspiration 20/20 Swiftbrand 20/20
Boots Herald of Purity 21 Precision 21 Herald of Ice 20/23 Herald of Ash 21/20
Weapon 2 Vaal Haste 20/20 Zealotry 21
Weapon 2 Wrath 21