Assassin
Wake of Fire Assassin Build Guide
Wake of Fire sends flame waves from each trap. The fire alternative to Lightning Sentry with the same safe trap playstyle.
Overview
Wake of Fire sends waves of flame across the ground from each trap placement. It is the fire counterpart to Lightning Sentry, offering an alternative element for areas heavy with lightning immunes. The build plays identically to the Trapsin but trades lightning for fire damage.
Strengths and Weaknesses
Strengths
- Good density clear with fire waves
- Same safe trap playstyle as Lightning Sentry
- Effective in areas without fire immunes
- Straightforward to gear and play
Weaknesses
- Fire immunes are common in Hell
- Lower overall damage ceiling than Lightning Sentry
- Less synergy support than lightning traps
- Rarely chosen over Lightning Sentry for endgame
Skill Allocation
View the complete skill point distribution for this build in the interactive skill calculator.
Strength for gear. Everything else into Vitality.
Act 2 Offensive (Might) with Insight. Consider Lower Resist wand for fire immune packs.
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