In early levels, where you put your stats will depend mostly on building toward specific gear requirements and Runeword items. Stat Distribution and Starter Gear for Fire Trapsin in Patch 2.7 & Ladder Season 4 Lightning Trapsin Guide Elemental Assassin Guide Dragon Talon Kicksin Guide From then, you should consult the Assassin Build Guides we've prepared for some of the most popular Assassin builds. Once the Assassin has completed the Normal difficulty of the game, there is the option to Reset Skill Points and begin specializing toward the preferred end-game build. In this level range, you can start using any Magic Find items you find in the world to get a head start on end-game gear, however, it's best to level an alt whose toolkit is specifically built toward increased efficiency in Magic Find. Once you reach Level 12 and unlock Wake of Fire, you can really open up the playstyle and start attacking from range by throwing down Wake of Fire traps. Increased Attack Speed is one of your primary stats, as Attack Speed directly influences how quickly you can throw traps down, meaning faster Wake of Fire Traps.īetween levels 1 and 12, you'll most only be dealing damage with Fire Blast, which is why your choice of early weapons is not that significant.

When complementing early Runeword leveling items, you should be looking for items with Increased Attack Speed, +Skills, +Resistances, and Faster Hit Recovery. On top of that, Fire Blast and Wake of Fire have synergy with one another, increasing both of their effectiveness. Wake of Fire deals great area damage to multiple enemies while Fire Blast deals strong single target damage. During the early stages of Normal Difficulty, Fire Blast and Wake of Fire are strong enough to carry the Assassin all the way though the first four Acts of Normal difficulty.

The Fire Trapsin Leveling build is one of the strongest early game characters in Diablo II: Resurrected because of how powerful Fire Blast is. This Leveling Guide will cover topics such as Leveling Tips, Best Assassin Leveling Build, Stat Distribution, Mercenaries, Charms, and Leveling Gear recommendations.īest Leveling Build for Assassin in Diablo II: Resurrected Patch 2.7 & Ladder Season 4 Welcome to Wowhead's Leveling Guide for the Assassin in Diablo II: Resurrected Patch 2.4 & Ladder Season 1.

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