Add a Comment. 17 Marauder build by kira1414 (2561927 views). 1] Ngamahu’s Flame — Molten Strike Berserker (Elder Cleared) I initially desired to create an Infernal Blow + Ancestral Call + Ngamahu’s build. IGN: Eric_Lindros CET: Timezone. Tattoo of the Ngamahu Warmonger. 17] For Marauder - Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone / Consecrated Path / Tectonic Slam Build By kira1414. I did some tweaks wherever I could, though it is still not nearly as good as I want it to be and I do not mean 10-15m. Cyclone: Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone (Uber Lab Runner, End Game Viable as Slayer & Raider) Blade Vortex: Dual Curse Crit. With decent damage, 60% phys to fire conversion and 20% fire pen, it seemed like a good fit for a phys spell battlemage build. It is? It is half-fish-half-chicken. Though we do blind everything we hit. (Totems are pretty good for this, you'll get second one around act 2 or 3, and additional ones with Lab and Soulmantle past. 11 ready. People under estimating Ngamahu's Flame Advance. Hey guys, Nghamau's Flame Cyclone build is here. 1)Critical Strike Chance: 5. If you saw the Ngamahu's Flame build it's the same mechanic and I think most of them took Point Blank if it was convenient. I am talking mostly about, Ngamahu Flame's Advance, but i believe some of the other have the same issue. 2 changes to Chieftain pretty much make it perfect fit for Ngamahu Flame so I decided to make a build for it utilizing Elemental Overload. From my understanding the Ngamahu's flame build will already be set up to increase the fire damage of the current abilities and adding this to the mix might make the AOE aspect even. 9) Critical Strike Chance: 5. Balaar. Tried to pull info from other Cyclone and NF guides, to suit my liking. Although I've never played either Conc. Major changes: -Removed support for Lethal Pride/Chainbreaker which has been nerfed to the ground. For more information about this expansion,. See full list on odealo. The build relies heavily on Frenzy Charges, which you will be able to achieve with an absolute minimal investment (8 frenzy. I think Martyr overall is the more robust option. You didn't. CryptoNgamahu's Flame ascendancy choice . 0 Synthesis League. Good. I feel like Ngamahu's Flame is a Molten Strike version of this idea. But the node actually says "other Damage Types". 40) Weapon Range: 13 Requires Level 55, 128 Str, 60 Dex 20% chance to Trigger Level 16 Molten Burst on Melee Hit[3. Hey guys, I'm a bit confused right now. The build relies heavily on Frenzy and Endurance Charges, which you will be able to generate with new 'Legion' specific Jewels like: Ngamahu, Flame's Advance lets you convert huge swaths of the tree from [Other] damage to fire damage. 1)Critical Strike Chance: 5. These Molten Bursts are the Attack Projectiles dealing Fire Damage, very similar to Molten Strike. ApprehensiveWin1230 • 10 mo. I've played on and off since 3. 00%1. more. April 20, 2021. 1-12: Ground Slam - Chance to bleed - Ruthless / Intimidate - Blood and Sand - War banner: was fine a little bit on the slow side, nothing special. Here's a companion Shaper kill gameplay video: 3. Note: Do not reupload or reuse my videos. Overlapping jewel radii double the positive and the negative of the type change - in the screenshot below you can see the original number of physical damage is now "reduced. Maybe a little damage buff would help. If you're not using it, do me a price and i. It won’t convert DoT multipliers and it also won’t convert things like “increased attack damage” or “increased damage with 2 handed weapons” or anything. Locked post. There's a fire Cyclone build in there somewhere. Path of Exile Wiki editing functions. ago. - Ngamahu, Flame's Advance (Fire convert) - Hinekora, Death's Fury (Ash) - Tukohama, War's Herald (could be switched with Tasalio if you feel you need it) - Aronhongi, Moon's Presence. This is my second and last delve build and it was really fun to play I wish I had better items. XD. 52% to fire damage is really good, Dex is okay, the 51 intelligence means you can throw out the usual Fertile Mind jewel and replace it with a better one. 1 Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone build in Abyss League. So looking through the weapon passives, blazing salvo forking on passing through a flame wall has got me interested. Fire Burst now has a 1 second Cooldown (previously 0. 3 weeks pass and you've been harvest crafting gear for your new build and leveling it. Every third time you attack with this skill, it will consume an endurance charge - which is the drawback of the skill scaling magnificently with endurance charges, which. 0 update,Cyclone pathfinding! I haven't really played much of this since breach league (did play the raider version and I prefer the leech from berserker more), but everything is probably still the same. . . Corrupting Fever Champion is a top-tier map blasting build in POE 3. Together you get 100% phys to fire conversion which lets you use very strong fire penetration mechanics which together give you 37% from the gem, 10% from the amulet, 20% from the axe and 8% from lava lash notable which adds up to an amazing 75% fire. If you can afford Uul-Netol's Vow you actually make back all the damage lost from EE's removal, making this the same monster it was in 3. Ngamahu's Flame has a legacy variant . Cyclone is the most popular Melee Skill in Path of Exile. I'm thinking of getting a Devoto's for. I think this node may actually be more popular then Valako's in this league specifically. This build makes use of Ngamahu's Flame two handed axe and Xoph's Blood amulet. The build that is using this skill is still capable of triggering twice as many Twisters as it could pre-Crucible, and this number goes even higher with investment into. This is a crit based 3-in-1 build using Cyclone + Frost Blades + Blade Flurry. Atziri's Promise will only work when you are not on 100% fire conversion. Build Idea: Take a Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone Raider Setup with Frenzy Charges as a base, Add Xoth's Blood and Place it on a Scion with Elementalist and Raider Ascendancies, to increase damage, and get reflect Immunity. Yes STANDARD btw. +25% to Critical Strike Multiplier against Unique. I primarily lean towards…Cyclone: Ngamahu Overloaded (Another Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone Build) Berserker " Vaal Double Strike: Raging Double Striker (Kitava's Feast) _____ Screenshots. TEXT GUIDE :MARKET: LINK: Path of Exile 3. Hello, i realy like Ngamahu's Flame berserker (it can be chieftain, i dont mind) cyclone build but i look on poe ninja if anyone really playing this build, and i find like 2 people on LVL 80 no more so i just want to ask is this build any good or its just trash ? i want to start this build in 3. And well, what is faster than Berserker? So I decided to go zerk. . Patch version. 36 votes, 129 comments. Yes, I switched to cyclone from tectonic slam on a chieftain without changing any other gear. A general idea of the build: I present to you Slayer version of my Raider Ngamahu Flame build utilizing Ngamahu's Flame and recently buffed cyclone (Reference to my Raider version) . 17] For Marauder - Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone / Consecrated Path / Tectonic Slam Build. 7-234. Poet's in it's current form just can't be competed with when it comes to that play-style. It's still not amazing. (3. Trust me. These jewels allow you to allocate and deallocate passive nodes, offering flexibility in adapting your build to take advantage of the Ngamahu Firewalker Tattoo and Red Nightmare's synergies. Now always casts Fire Burst on Hit (previously 10% chance). 0: Has moved. Path or Ngamahu's Flame, I'm sure they can both turn into a viable (and fun) build - although I do not think they work well together. Bladestorm is a fine skill for ngamahu's flame in that the storms trigger burst. ] Most Ngamahu's Flame builds focus on scaling the projectile dmg from molten burst and just use cyclone as a ball delivery system as it hits lots of times, but I just wanted to play a cyclone build with the balls as auxillary. Not sure you're ever gonna make a decent bosser with it though. 38 votes, 119 comments. well besides Mapping. I present to you Raider build utilizing Ngamahu's Flame and recently buffed cyclone. 2k hp, 3k armour and pretty much really good gear for start of the. 17 Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone Chieftain Build Hei 8. Continue. Having 50% of your damage still be physical (while not scaling it) is a waste so that's why people use phys to lightning support. 1] Ngamahu’s Flame — Molten Strike Berserker (Elder Cleared) I initially desired to create an Infernal Blow + Ancestral Call + Ngamahu’s build. Requires Level 55, 128 Str, 60 Dex. The class also boasts a variety of sources of life regeneration and life leech, as well as endurance charge generation. Auras from your Skills have 10% increased Effect on you47%. The build relies heavily on Frenzy and Endurance Charges, which you will be able to generate with new 'Legion' specific Jewels like:If you don't see a build there wait for someone to make one for you and leech it off of poe. Finally, You'll only have one Tornado up which is replaced with every crit, before it will able to soak. This is a video guide to my Path of Exile 3. I think this could be much stronger than people are giving. If you prefer to look a Video instead of reading, here you can find the Video guide -->. old Watcher's Eye that gives phys > fire conversion while affected by Anger so that he could use a better weapon than Ngamahu's Flame- At level 55 with Ngamahu's Flame the game becomes a joke. 1 Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone build in Abyss League. It wouldn't be the same as cyclone, but it'd work well because Less Duration and. Technically Deathless Shaper Run (1 Lag Death) Gears Used. Hinekora, Death's Fury: No longer requires Ngamahu, Flame's Advance or Ramako, Sun's Light. Twitch: Discord: h. This is a video guide to my Path of Exile 3. One of them you need to keep attacking, the other one is more passive in that you get endurance charges, life regen from the passives + ramako, and more life from the str increase. '''Ngamahu's Flame''''s Molten Burst skill now deals 15% more damage. Just curious on anyone thoughts and experiences playing hardcore this league with a Ngamahu's Flame cyclone build. a lot. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home. Resolute Technique skill trees are included in the guide for league starter. This is the node where it changes damage around your jewel sockets into fire damage. 99/mo [AND SUPPORT THE CHANNEL]: POB: Chieftain with Ngamahu's Flame - Help! Hi guys! I'm interested in some feedback on how I can make my character better. 7-350. Only requirement is Ngamahu’s Flame, you can do fine with any rare axe till you farm up currency to buy. Weapon Range: 13. Each tribe has their own specialities and you can mix and match warriors from different tribes to build a team that embodies your strategy. 0. 1 Patch Notes. 32K views 3 months ago. Planning out a build out for 3. I wanted to try something wonky and heavilly off-meta. 3 => more ignite : blade vortex , firestorm or bladefall. 13 Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone Chieftain Marauder Build Gameplay. 0)Berserker Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone-3. Combining Molten Strike with. 22 Ancestor; this one was one of my favorite builds ever and the changes to tree could make this awesome again. -Updated for Patch 3. You could just weapon/skill. You're getting close to facing awakener 8 on it. Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone Slayer is a straightforward melee build. 1 they will be 3 type of cwtd 3. Fixed a bug that caused Molten Burst projectiles, from the Ngamahu's Flame Ngamahu's Flame Abyssal Axe Two Handed Axe Physical Damage: (218. 9-251. You could still certainly make a Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone build that can comfortably clear t16 maps. PoEDB provides things come out each league, as well as items, uniques, skills and passives. This means that to fully utilize it, I needed really a lot of attack speed. Enjoying the build so far thnx 4 guide Edit: Feels 2 squishy in red maps and clusters 2 hard to get on console but id say this a good starter char, you need good gear and clusters 4 red maps. Character: 100 Juggernaut Life: 6631 Strength: 553 Energy Shield: 36 Dexterity:. 9-375. Congrats casters! Good chance I won't be playing melee yet again :( Maybe there's still hope with 3. Hi, i am planning a Ngamahu build as starter build, but i want use Elemental Overload because its 40% more damage and is a grateful dps increase. It would be nice if you all list out the pros and cons of each weapon and if send build links to further. Even though. We believe this will open up the melee archetype by allowing you to die 1 radius further from your target. Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone is a great build for new leagues and new players without much currency, all you need for this build to work is a 6s Ngamahu's Flame Abyssal Axe and a 4 link somewhere else on your gear. So it was in fact a buff to the weapon. This is a great damage upgrade while leveling with HFT + Combustion + Flame Wall since its 100% generic damage to hits. One of them you need to keep attacking, the other one is more passive in that you get endurance charges, life regen from the passives + ramako, and more life from the str increase. This affects all versions of the item. Wondering how this looks so far. Feel free to ask any questions! Molten Burst. 22 that focuses on speed, explosion, and survivability. Lots of changes to the build as Xoph's Blood is no longer a required item for non Chieftain ascendancy. 3. At gem rank 5 (level 31), that's 75 mana per cast. _____ 3. The Ngamahu's flame builds, while quite strong, didn't feel like a 'cyclone' build but more of a magma ball build. Ngamahu's Flame is a unique Abyssal Axe. Couple that with all the fire damage, fire pen, and fire leech in the Chieftain and you have one killer build. Terms apply. 1 Skills 2 Item acquisition 2. Grants "+1% to maximum Fire Resistance". Cyclone: Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone (Uber Lab Runner, End Game Viable as Slayer & Raider) Blade Vortex: Dual Curse Crit. Uber Elder Fight with Maven Witness Uber Atziri - Full Run Typical Gryph with a poor Sirus showcase because he sucks at the fight! :DTake the phys to fire node, fire resist/immunity node, and the top nodes and you are still quite tanky. Seeing a lot of different information out there, and just wondering how people have. The build relies heavily on Frenzy Charges, which you will be able to achieve with an absolute minimal investment (8 frenzy charges with 1 alchemy orb investment, and up to 13 frenzy charges for min-maxers in Standard League). It would be nice to see a compensatory buff to the molten. Ngamahu, Flame's Advance need some visual or icon. 00%Attacks per Second: (1. In other words, there will be a legacy variant of the axe. Ngamahu's Flame procs Molten Burst on melee hit. Physical Damage: 81-121. If linked with coc the molten balls can proc another spell. This thread has been automatically archived. ago. For Mapping, you can do any Mod besides Ele Reflect, if you're looking for a pure Bosskiller this Build is not for you, theres cheaper and faster Builds out there, what you get with this Build is a incredible fast Mapping Build with decent Bossfarming, Jack of all trades, master of none. Ngamahu's Flame -> Phys Projectile, GMP, WED, conc effect, fire pen, elemental focus. GG helm would be abyssus (sorry) Ya. New comments cannot be posted. To compensate, we have increased the weapon range of Ngamahu's Flame by 1, from 13 to 14. 2 => corps creation : desecrate , unarth 3. This is a video guide for advanced gearing options for your Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone build. 2. If you wish to see more details about this beautiful build check out the video guide: Animate Weapon Build Guide Video Before you start posting questions I would recommend checking the video. I am currently not done upgrading the build certain major pieces are still missing here is an example of the true power of Ngamahu's. So, Ngamahu, Flame's Advance now gives +3 STR to every small and notable. Best Tattoos. When combined they convert 100% of physical damage to fire damage. 2 changes to Chieftain pretty much make it perfect fit for Ngamahu Flame so I decided to make a build for it utilizing Elemental Overload. Some strike skills won't have much synergy with it, but I feel. However, the point blank nerf targeted at ranged skills unfortunately hits Ngamahu's and molten strike even harder than the intended target. For this build I wanted to experiment with some of the new flask mechanics as well as try out the new skill Rage Vortex. I was thinking about doing either Purifying flame or BF/BB with BF possibly using woke CwC. -At level 55 buy Non-corrupted Ngamahu's Flame and start following main guide as you should have access to all gems and items listed there. The fact that it's "cast on attack" rather than "cast on hit" is what allows it to be so absurdly strong. cainmaxi •. Hi friends, in this video I'll show you my variation build Chieftain Marauder Cyclone with Ngamahu's Flame Axe Build. Suggested by a few people for a Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone build I am playing in the Breach League. Suggestion - Ngamahu's flame 2H Axe. Turns out you can completely cap all. 00%Attacks per Second: (1. 4 new spells and 6 new supports, 1 of them melee(2 currently undisclosed). 2, Chieftain ascendancy changes made Ngamahu’s Flame synergize extremely well with the Chieftain ascendancy. Key items for this build are ngamahu's flame and xoph's blood amulet. 567K subscribers in the pathofexile community. 2 and basically looks archaic. 3 weeks pass and you've been harvest crafting gear for your new build and leveling it. Turns out you can completely cap all. 14 Ultimatum updates to the tree and gear recommendations for the early game (swords all the way through). 1) to (350. Spin through the maps incinerating your enemies with the Cyclone attack which triggers Molten Bursts with the Ngamahu's Flame. Two Hand Axes. Attacks per Second: 1. Posted by Pumusse on Sep 3, 2023, 11:11:34 AM. 20% chance to Trigger Level 16 Molten Burst on Melee Hit. Under Unique Item Balance of the Patch Notes : Ngamahu's Flame now has 170-190% increased Physical Damage (from 190-230%). What you're seeing is intended behaviour. [3. You will probably have to change a few things about your build, but that just means that you will have to sell some of your items to replace them with others. 4 new spells and 6 new supports, 1 of them melee(2 currently undisclosed). PoE 3. Note: Do not reupload or reuse my videos. I've actually been thinking about trying it with Chieftain because of the fire damage nodes there. 14 Ultimatum updates to the tree and gear recommendations for the early game (swords all the way through). Straightforward gameplay, spin into packs and kill everything in matter of seconds while dropping Molten Burst procs for even more damage. 15 Apr 2021 personally i'd say the price to performance of ngamahu's cannot be beat. Major changes: -Removed support for Lethal Pride/Chainbreaker which has been nerfed to the ground. The idea is to Use Volkurs guidance to make fire dmg apply poison. Includes the best support gems for Fire Cyclone, the Fire Cyclone Chieftain skill tree, the best equipment and gear for a Cyclone Chieftain. 552K subscribers in the pathofexile community. This should also transform all the physical damage nodes to be fire, including all the weapon specific nodes. 67K subscribers Subscribe 127 18K views 1 year ago PoE 3. It feels really similar to d3 barb. Enjoy!. Ngamahu, Flame's Advance; Pantheon: Major God: Soul of Lunaris 1% additional Physical Damage Reduction for each nearby Enemy, up to 8%; 1% increased Movement Speed for each nearby Enemy, up to 8%. #POE #pathofexile #trialoftheancestors3. This is a buff to builds thst want to automate mana usage. The build is very fun, the most fun I've had on a build (I am new to this game), but a few things like this aren't very well written. New unique in Breach league is Ngamahu's Flame with 20% chance to attack with Molten Burst. Logic is the antithesis of faith, else why is it that faith defies logic while logic denies faith?The build generally scales elemental damage and elemental penetration. For Mapping, you can do any Mod besides Ele Reflect, if you're looking for a pure Bosskiller this Build is not for you, theres cheaper and faster Builds out there, what you get with this Build is a incredible fast Mapping Build with decent Bossfarming, Jack of all trades, master of none. If you struggle with your current build, I. Flammability provides 8% more damage on Shaper so it isn't a bad choice. Ive seen a bunch of different setups for cyclones. I managed to clear all of my own Labs, kill elder, kill atziri and get into red maps with under 1ex in gear. Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone Slayer - Shaper/Guardians/Uber Atziri viable build; The Ultimate Molten Strike Gladiator - one of the best Starter builds for Patch 3. This is my fun build. Thats the whole point. 556K subscribers in the pathofexile community. All I did was change gems from tectonic slam to cyclone. 3. I was testing some builds in standard before Flashback and i really wanted to play chieftein. I want to try building a raider for high attack speed to trigger molten bursts with this weapon, and convert all the evasion rating to armor to abuse loreweave+transcendence. [You DON'T need it 6 linked. The core of the build is Ngamahu's Flame axe, what creates bunch of balls each time I hit enemy with 150ms cooldown and 20% chance to trigger. I present to you Raider build utilizing Ngamahu's Flame and recently buffed cyclone. Will update here again when the guide is 3. 11. [1] Now converts 60% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage (from 50%). Zerker does more damage, but chieftain gets a respectable amount when you factor in the 20% added fire from physical and 10% fire pen. We then work on lowering and penetrating enemy's fire resistance. Tattoo of the Ngamahu Makanga. Even in 3. Grants "Enemies you Kill have a 2% chance to Explode, dealing a tenth of their maximum Life as Fire Damage". r/pathofexile A chip A chipI'm in SSF and this is the only viable 2H axe I have atm, but I can't find a tree/build for it and struggle with multioptional tree & gem paralysis…Molten Strike is a skill that likes to stand and deliver. PoE 3. Jugg POB but note the gear difference. 35-1. 2. well besides Mapping. I want my mallet back! /RantEndWanted to show off a build I've been working on for Breach. Grants "+1% to maximum Fire Resistance". Ahfack's Crimson Cyclone build was my favorite before this one and have no dislikes. There's a fire Cyclone build in there somewhere. Grants "Enemies you Kill have a 2% chance to Explode, dealing a tenth of their maximum Life as Fire Damage". Though we do blind everything we hit. Major changes: -Removed support for Lethal Pride/Chainbreaker which has been nerfed to the ground. On paper, it sounds like a 50% damage buff. Ngamahu's Flame Raider Cyclone - Please Help. That's only 58% reservation which leaves plenty mana so I don't need Blood Magic gems for Cyclone, Leap Slam, etc. Just for context the text for the changed ascendancy node Ngamahu's, Flame's Advance is as follows:. -Build named after a Pokemon. SSF + VIDEO GUIDE. What GGG did in 3. It deals high AoE damage and it's one of the smoothest and most beginner-friendly skills. Discussion about Path of Exile, a free ARPG made by Grinding Gear GamesPath of Exile 3. New tree, pruned old alternate build variants, removed all mentions of Glorious Vanity for now, links altered, simplified the setup and ease of play. And you dont need to stand still to attack, that part. When you are just leveling your character, you just need to focus on 3 main skills: "Best endgame weapon: Debeon's Dirge vs Ngamahu's Flame? Which of those two weapons would be better for endgame play with Cyclone? (would be easy to get 6s out of Ngamahu, prolly 5L with Debeon's Dirge though. The price of the amulet currently makes it a little less budget though. These jewels allow you to allocate and deallocate passive nodes, offering flexibility in adapting your build to take advantage of the Ngamahu Firewalker Tattoo and Red Nightmare's synergies. Path of Exile 3. 22]. There are three mods that I couldn't find a way to include verbatim, so here are my workarounds: Ngamahu's "Every 10 seconds, gain 100% of physical damage as extra fire damage. you want added flat phys and then weapon elemental dmg/ opal rings. 4. PoEDB provides things come out each league, as well as items, uniques, skills and passives. As a result, we have legacy version of Ngamahu's Flame that has higher pdps but only 50% conversion. A Marauder. Ngamahu, Flames Advance. Critical Strike Chance: 5%. 7. . With the ability to fire Kinetic Blast from Wand at hordes of enemies and apply Corrupting Fever stacks, this build is capable of clearing the map with ease. 14 or so, and getting back into the swing of things because Sanctum looked exciting to me, and I'm enjoying the league mechanic a lot, but my build is really struggling to do much of anything, frankly. Chieftain has so many built-in synergies with Ngamahu that Slayer doesn't get. 16 Scourge; early updates for this mainstay build. Beginner's Ngamahu's Flame Cyclone [2. Version history [| ] Version Changes 3. Pick build that kills mobs with kills attributed to player (etc not totem/mine) Wear headhunter. Best Cyclone Weapon Pros vs Cons: Atziri's Disfavor, Starforge, or Ngamahu's Flame? I have a decent amount of money saved up so I want to make a cyclone build. 4 new spells and 6 new supports, 1 of them melee(2 currently undisclosed). So technically I am attacking over 10 times a second even with my slow attack speed. Perhaps something raider with frenzy charges could be nice if this isn’t changed. 225 votes, 43 comments. And it will not be exceptional by any means with cheap gear. 20% chance to Trigger Level 16 Molten Burst on Melee Hit (170–190)% increased Physical DamageIt has an in-build molten burst skill (like molten strike) that you support with 6 support gems. ), not to mention Ngamahu, Flame's Advance is super clunky, you get 4 seconds of being on steroid every 10 seconds, it would be much better if they reduce the cooldown to like 4 seconds. The build is pretty tanky yet deals tons. 📺 2 videos found. 7-350. It grants physical-to-fire damage conversion, and periodically grants extra fire damage based on physical damage. Posted by u/AutoModerator - 8 votes and 371 commentsI wanted to try something wonky and heavilly off-meta. Due to inexperience, I was not able to pinpoint the issue and get rid of it/improve my build accordingly. Most satisfying to play cyclone build currently out there. Ngamahu's Flame: 1c (Basic) / 50 C (Six Socket Proper Colors) Devoto's Devotion: 5C Queen of the Fores: 1c. [You DON'T need it 6 linked. This means that to fully utilize it, I needed really a lot of attack speed.