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Ascendancy ThumbnailLevel 90 LL Vortex Occultist3.12

Life: -24384%
ES: 5,128
Mana: -64
Pool: 5,129
Resistances: 75%/75%/75%/0%
Dodge: 36%
Spell Dodge: 36%
Block: 42%
Spell Block: 10%
DPS: 1,209,748
Hit Chance: 100%
Config: Sirus, 2x Frenzy
Bandit: Kill All
Pantheon: Soul of Lunaris
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Gear

Prophecy WandPrism Guardian (Uncorrupted)Rime Gaze (Uncorrupted)Shavronne's Wrappings (Uncorrupted)Fingerless Silk GlovesSorcerer BootsPresence of ChayulaMark of the ShaperSapphire RingCrystal Belt
Rumi's ConcoctionCinderswallow UrnBasalt FlaskQuicksilver FlaskQuartz Flask

Gems

LEVELING LINKS ARE IN THE NOTES SECTION!
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--- Damaging Spells ---
Vortex
Efficacy
Hypothermia
Elemental Focus
Controlled Destruction
Swift Affliction
Vaal Cold Snap
Bonechill
Efficacy
Hypothermia
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--- Movement Skill & Trigger Wand ---
Orb of Storms
Frost Bomb
Storm Brand
Flame Dash
Arcane Surge
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--- Chaos Innoculation Links ---
Blasphemy
Frostbite
Malevolence
Enlighten
Vaal Discipline
Second Wind
Cast when Damage Taken
Immortal Call
Increased Duration
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--- Low-Life Links ---
Blasphemy
Frostbite
Temporal Chains
Vaal Discipline
Hatred
Zealotry
Malevolence
Summon Volatile Anomaly

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Level 67 (90 passives)
Elemental OverloadElemental Overload

Notes

---------- Leveling Gem Links ----------


     ---- Act 1 ----

     -- Starting Links --

- Freezing Pulse + Onslaught (If you're solo, you need to mule it with a Scion)
- Stormblast Mine

     -- After Mud Flats and Hail Rake --

- Frost Bomb + Onslaught (Stop using Freezing Pulse)
- Stormblast Mine + Swift Assembly
- Frostblink + Arcane Surge (Keep at level 1)
- Orb of Storms (Link with Onslaught too if possible)

     -- Lower Prison  --

- Stormblast Mine + Swift Assembly + Added Lightning
- *Other links are the same*

     -- After Brutus Kill --

- Arcane Surge + *Movement Skill* (Use Flame Dash at level 10)

    -- After Cavern of Wrath --

- Creeping Frost


     ---- Act 2 ----

NOTE: Starting in lvl 16 zones, run Vaal Side Areas. Finding a Vaal Cold Snap or Vaal Righteous Fire is a is a huge boost to leveling.


     -- After Chamber of Sins --

- Summon Skitterbots, Cold Snap (level in offhand)

     -- After killing Weaver --

- Stormblast Mine + Trap and Mine Damage + Added Lightning
- Creeping Frost + Elemental Focus + Controlled Destruction
- Orb of Storms + Onslaught +  Increased Critical Strikes (Buy in Act 1 town)
- Cold Snap + Elemental Focus + Controlled Destruction
- Skitterbots


     ---- Act 3 ----

     -- After Crematorium --

- Malevolence, Discipline, Frostbite, (level Disc and FBite in offhands for endgame)

     -- Buy from Siosa in Library --

- Vortex, 2x Hypothermia, 2x Efficacy, Second Wind

NOTE: Vortex and some important support gems are very Chance Orb intensive, and you may have found as little as 0 Chance Orbs by Act 3.
As you accumulate Chance Orbs, purchase gems in this order: Vortex, Hypothermia, Efficacy, Hypothermia, Swift Affliction, Blasphemy

---------- 4L Setups ----------

Once you're lvl 31 and have at least a B-B-B-G and B-B-B-B linked piece of gear, you can go full-on Cold DoT.

GEMS LINKS: 
- Vortex + Efficacy + Elemental Focus + Hypothermia
- (Vaal) Cold Snap + Efficacy + Elemental Focus + Hypothermia 
- Creeping Frost + Efficacy + Elemental Focus + Controlled Destruction 
- Malevolence, Skitterbots
- Orb of Storms + Onslaught +  Increased Critical Strikes (For triggering Elemental Overload on bosses)
- Flame Dash + Arcane Surge + Second Wind

GEMS TO LEVEL IN OFF-HANDS/OPEN SLOTS AS AVAILABLE:
- Frost Bomb, Tempest Shield, Frostbite, Discipline, Blasphemy, Temportal Chains, Zealotry, Hatred, 


     ---- Act 4 ----

     -- After Kaom & Daresso Kills --

- Bonechill, Summon Lightning Golem, Cast When Damage Taken
- Swap in Bonechill for Ele Focus in Cold Snap links

NOTE: Immortal Call can only be purchased in Act 6 from Lilly.

Finish campaign and return to the guide for other gem setups.