Bone Spear is our main source of damage in this build and gains massive buffs from our Masquerade of the Burning Carnival (6 ) Bonus, Simulacrum, Maltorius' Petrified Spike and Gelmindor's Marrow Guards.Ring of Royal Grandeur ( Cubed, A1 Bounties) The former also improves mobility and damage against trash monsters while the latter has a greater emphasis on fighting elites and makes pulling easier. Typically all of this will be combined with either Captain Crimson's Trimmings or Aughild's Authority to gain more damage and defense.

Gelmindor's Marrow Guards gives 400% increased damage to Bone Spear s fired by your Simulacrum s.stun from Bone Armor Dislocation) and 100% bonus against slowed enemies. Krysbin's Sentence gives 300% damage to enemies affected by hard Crowd Control ( e.g.Scythe of the Cycle for 400% increased damage to Bone Spear as long as Bone Armor is active.Maltorius' Petrified Spike doubles Bone Spear cost to give it 700% increased damage.Haunted Visions makes Simulacrum last forever.It effectively provides you with 83% damage reduction while Simulacrum is active and 6,000% increased Bone Spear damage for you and your Simulacrum s. Masquerade of the Burning Carnival is the centerpiece of this build.It is a fairly simple but fun and powerful build with a very active, fast-paced playstyle. Unlike many other Necromancer builds, Bone Spear doesn't hide any nasty surprises like having to wait a minute for a crucial cooldown.

In Season 28, that same bonus has been added again and the original multiplier almost restored, bringing the build back to its former glory! This was enough to make it the strongest Necromancer build in Diablo III, able to clear all the way up to GR150 in solo while being the Trash Killer of choice and having a spot in Greater Rift Speeds.Īfter overperforming heavily for two seasons in a row, it has been brought back in line in Season 24 with a heavy nerf to the (6 ) Bonus removing the triple damage bonus for Simulacrum and reduced the overall damage multiplier. Season 22 buffed the build by adding Gelmindor's Marrow Guards. Despite its initial outrageous (6 ) Bonus, it didn't see a lot of play back then due to being overshadowed by other Necromancer builds. The Masquerade of the Burning Carnival was first introduced in Season 21.

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