Nimis Kinetic Blast Deadeye Endgame Gear Progression, Important Milestones, Budget Items, Jewels & Crafting.
Core Items
The equipment shown is core to the build. Great care must be placed to make sure all defensive/offensive thresholds are met in order for the build to operate at it's best. If you wish to learn about how to craft your own gear like this please refer to our crafting guides to understand the way items like these are created with current means.
Main Hand
Item: Plague Bite
Use an elemental wand as they are easier to acquire than alternatives and offer great synergy with Trinity Support and Crystallised Omniscience.
Essential Modifiers:
Base Item: Wand with 1.5 Base Attacks Per Second, 7% Base Critical Strike and a Suitable Item Level.
Prefixes
- Adds x to x Fire/Cold/Lightning Damage (Fractured)(Tier 2 or better) - picking up a fractured wand base with any of the elements at tier 2 or better is the best way to craft this item.
- Adds x to x Fire/Cold/Lightning Damage (Deafening Essence) - using deafening essences can be expensive but yields the best result, if you want to lower the budget at the cost of quite a bit of damage use Shrieking Eessences.
- Adds x to x Fire/Cold/Lightning Damage (Tier 3 or Better) - this is the modifier you're looking to roll while using essences, anything tier 3 or higher is acceptable.
Suffixes
- % Increased Attack Speed (Crafted)(Tier 1) - Multi-modding Attack Speed and Critical Strike Chance is a cheap way to get all the modifiers you are looking for, but if you can pick them up at high tiers with natural rolls that is also acceptable.
- % Increased Critical Strike Chance, x to Strength and Intelligence (Crafted)(Tier 1)
Off-Hand
Item: Torment Emblem
Your shield bolsters defence, caps spell suppression, increases your Chaos Resistance and offers a little damage and life.
Essential Modifiers:
Base Item: Good Strength and Dexterity Shield Base of a Suitable Item Level
Prefixes
- +x To Maximum Life (Tier 3)
Suffixes
- +x% Chance To Suppress Spell Damage (Tier 3) - you need a minimum roll of 14% to achieve 100% Spell Suppression higher rolls do not grant additional benefit. When crafting this item consider purchasing a shield with this modifier already Fractured.
- +x% Chaos Resistance (Tier 1) - Chaos Resistance is a rare modifier, if you plan to craft this shield use the tip above to acquire a fracture and then use Deafening Chaos Resistance essences.
- x% Increased Attack Speed (Crafted)(Tier 1)
Luxury Modifiers:
- x% Increased Armour and Evasion (Prefix) - increases to Armour, Evasion and Life are all great modifiers to pick up if you already have everything above.
- +x To Armour, +x to Evasion Rating (Prefix)
Helmet
Item: Agony Visage
Your helmet help solve mana reservation issues, remedies accuracy troubles and provides solid quality of life and defence.
Essential Modifiers:
Base Item: Good Strength and Dexterity Helmet Base of a Suitable Item Level
Enchant: Kinetic Blast has a 75% Chance For An Additional Explosion - this helmet enchant makes clearing and shotgunning much smoother if you want it on a fractured base you may need to pay a Lab Runner.
Eater of World Implicit: x% Increased Mana Reservation Efficiency of Skills (Perfect)
Searing Exarch Implicit: x% Reduced Mana Cost of Attacks (Grand)
Prefixes
- +x To Level of Socketed AoE Gems, x% Increased Area of Effect (Crafted)(Tier 1) - this modifier increases your socketed offensive and defensive auras gem level making it very powerful.
- +x To Maximum Life (Tier 3)
Suffixes
- +x To Accuracy Rating (Tier 1) - you must have a high accuracy roll somewhere on your gear, the helmet offers the largest roll making it a good choice.
- +x% Chaos Resistance (Tier 1) - chaos resistance is hard to roll, consider picking up a fractured helmet base to make rolling it easier if you are crafting.
- x% Increased Mana Reservation Efficiency of Skills (Deafening Essence) - this modifier is extremely powerful but expensive to roll, save money by combining essence crafting with a fractured base.
Luxury Modifiers:
- x% Increased Armour and Evasion (Prefix) - Increases to armour, evasion and life are all great modifiers to pick up if you already have everything above.
- +x To Armour, +x to Evasion Rating (Prefix)
Body Armour
Item: Horror Ward
The most important rolls to get right on your chest piece are ensuring you have Chaos Resistance, Mana reservation efficiency and most importantly Chance to Avoid elemental Ailments. Only crafted ailment avoidance is required to reach 100% ailment immunity so do not stress if you cannot acquire the veiled version.
Essential Modifiers:
Base Item: Good Strength and Dexterity Body Armour Base of a Suitable Item Level
Eater of World Implicit: Wrath has x% increased Aura Effect (Grand)
Searing Exarch Implicit: x% increased effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills (Grand or Better)
Prefixes
- +x To Maximum Life (Tier 3)
- x% Chance To Avoid Elemental Ailments, x% Chance To Avoid Being Stunned (Crafted/Veiled)(Tier 1) - the avoid ailment roll on our chest can be either crafted or veiled assuming you have suitable amounts of the stat present on your boots.
- x% Increased Maximum Life, x% Increased Maximum Mana (Crafted/Veiled)(Tier 1)
Suffixes
- +x To Strength OR Dexterity (Tier 1)
- +x% Chaos Resistance (Tier 1) - chaos resistance is hard to roll, consider picking up a fractured Body Armour base to make rolling it easier if you are crafting.
- x% Increased Mana Reservation Efficiency of Skills (Deafening Essence) - this modifier is extremely powerful but expensive to roll, save money by combining essence crafting with a fractured base.
Step By Step Crafting Guide: https://maxroll.gg/poe/crafting/omni-nimis-kinetic-blast-chest
Gloves
Item: Shadows and Dust
Shadows and Dust is an incredibly common item that provides Rampage which speeds up map clear, they also have excellent stats and the potential to affordably grant powerful corrupted implicit modifiers.
Implicits To Look Out For: Purchase gloves with atleast one or both of the following if possible;
- +1 to Maximum Frenzy Charges
- Attacks have +x% to Critical Strike Chance
Some other mods that are decent in combination with one of the above;
- x% increased attack speed
- x% increased maximum life
Double corruptions on this item are not rare thanks to players that farm Vaal Temple Maps.
Boots
Item: Oblivion League
Boots provide essential defensive and mobility stats that are required to make the build function. A good goal is to aim to hit 55% ailment avoidance in total from your boots including your implicit and essence modifier so you are fully capped (20% tree, 25% crafted chest, 55% boots).
Essential Modifiers:
Base Item: Good Strength and Dexterity Boot Base of a Suitable Item Level
Enchant: 10% Increased Movement Speed If You Haven't Been Hit Recently
Eater of World Implicit: x% Chance To Avoid Elemental Ailments (Perfect) - this implicit is one of the largest and easiest sources of ailment avoidance on gear, however if you do not need a perfect roll as you make up for it else where you can use a lower roll.
Searing Exarch Implicit: x% Increased Action Speed (Grand)
Prefixes
- +x To Maximum Life (Crafted)(Tier 1)
- x% Increased Movement Speed (Veiled/Tier 2) - veiled movement speed is superior to tier 2 movement speed especially if you roll additional movement speed if you haven't been hit recently.
Suffixes
- +x To Strength OR Dexterity (Tier 1) - either stat is fine to roll as both will be converted into omniscience regardless.
- +x% Chaos Resistance (Tier 1)
- x% Chance To Avoid Elemental Ailments (Deafening/Shrieking Essence) - use shrieking essences if you make up for the lower ailment avoidance elsewhere on your gear (Body Armour, Boot Implicit, Tree)
Luxury Modifiers:
- x% Increased Armour and Evasion (Prefix)
- +x To Armour, +x to Evasion Rating (Prefix)
Step By Step Crafting Guide: https://maxroll.gg/poe/crafting/elemental-avoidance-boots
Amulet
Item: Crystallised Omniscience
When purchasing your Crystallised Omniscience look out for a 21% or higher roll on the "attribute requirements can be satified by ominscience" stat lower rolls can cause the build not to work.
Annoint: Sovereignty
Ring 1
Item: Nimis
Nimis is a mandatory item you must have for the build to function, look for one with a reasonable Dexterity roll.
Ring 2
Item: Pandemonium Knuckle
Rings are a massive source of damage so investing in crafting a good one is a must, the base you need is specifically a fire and cold resistance Two-Stone Ring. Outside of damage we also partly fix your mana cost issues with the -7 mana cost craft.
Essential Modifiers:
Base Item: Two-Stone Ring of suitable item level (Fire and Cold Resistance)
Prefixes
- +x To Maximum Life, Regenerate x Mana Per Second (Veiled)(Tier 1) - this modifier offers excellent mana sustain and a good amount of life but if you can't afford to craft it with Aisling you can skip it initially.
- Non-Channeling Skills Have -x To Total Mana Cost (Crafted)(Tier 1) - re-roll this crafted modifier until it is at -7 mana cost for the best mana sustain.
Suffixes
- +x To Strength, Dexterity or Intelligence (Tier 2)
- +x To Strength, Dexterity or Intelligence (Tier 2)
- +x% To Global Critical Strike Multiplier (Deafening/Shrieking Essence) - you can use shrieking essences to substantially reduce the crafting cost of this item.
Luxury Modifiers:
- x% Increased Elemental Damage With Attack Skills (Prefix)(Tier 3) - this modifier is a big damage increase but is hard to roll. If you're crafting start with this modifier fractured if you want it on your ring.
Step By Step Crafting Guide: https://maxroll.gg/poe/crafting/omni-nimis-kinetic-blast-ring
Belt
Item: Damnation Bond
Your Belt fixes our resistances. You're using a triple elemental resistance Stygian Vise, depending on how much omniscience as well as other resistance rolls you've picked up elsewhere you may or may not need high tiers of resistance here. Check what you've got and shop/craft accordingly.
Essential Modifiers:
Base Item: Stygian Vise of suitable item level
Prefixes
- +x To Maximum Life (Tier 3)
- x% Increased Elemental Damage With Attack Skills (Crafted)(Tier 1)
Suffixes
- x% To Fire Resistance (Tier 2)
- x% To Cold Resistance (Tier 2)
- x% To Lightning Resistance Resistance (Tier 3) - as Nimis is a Topaz Ring you may not need a very high Lightning Resistance roll.
Magic Flasks
Flasks provide a massive amount of defence and damage. Roll, use and enchant all your flasks following these combinations:
- Diamond Flask
- Silver Flask
- Granite Flask
- Quicksilver Flask
Enchant your flasks with Instilling Orbs:
- Used when Charges Reach Full
Ensure your flasks have 1 of these prefixes:
- +(32–35) to Maximum Charges
- (31–35)% chance to gain a Flask Charge when you deal a Critical Strike
- (36–40)% increased Duration
Have 1 of each of these suffixes:
- % increased Movement Speed during Flask effect
- % Reduced Effect of Curses On You during Effect
- % increased Armour during Flask effect
- % increased Critical Strike Chance during Flask Effect
Unique Flasks
Item: Progenesis
When purchasing this flask look for one with increased duration instead of reduced duration as it is a major part of your defences and having it up at all times in maps helps you survive far more consistently.
Jewels
Atleast one of your jewels must have the corrupted implicit "Corrupted Blood Cannot be Inflicted On You".
Watcher's Eye
Item: Watcher's Eye
The following Watcher's Eye modifier is mandatory for the build:
- % increased Critical Strike Chance while affected by Wrath
If you can find a jewel with the above and any of the following it is a substantial boost in power.
- % increased movement speed while affected by Grace
- % increased Attack Damage while affected by Precision
- % increased Attack Speed while affected by Precision
- % increased Critical Strike Multiplier while affected by Precision
- % chance to Supress Spell Damage while affected by Grace
Large Cluster Jewels
Your Large Cluster Jewels grant damage and resistance. Purchasing Jewels with the right small node count and notables is mandatory, you will need 2 of these. Your jewels must have the following;
Item: Chimeric Creed
Small Passive Points: 8
Small Passive Point Type: 10% Increased Elemental Damage
Prefix:
- Sadist
- Prismatic Heart
Your Jewel must have 1 of either of these Suffixes;
Suffix:
- Doryani's Lesson
- Disorienting Display
Additionally you can look for a 4th modifier such as chaos resistance to improve your defences or additional damage modifiers to scale offences further.
Medium Cluster Jewels
Your Medium Cluster Jewels grant much needed critical strike chance and damage. Purchasing Jewels with the right small node count and notables is mandatory, you will need two of these. Your jewels must have the following;
Item: Spirit Essence
Small Passive Points: 4/5
Small Passive Point Type: 15% Increased Critical Strike Chance
Prefix:
- Pressure Points
Your Jewel must also have 1 of these Prefixes;
Prefix:
- Basics of Pain
- Quick Getaway
- Precise Retaliation
Additionally you can look for a 3rd and 4th modifier such as chaos resistance or damage modifiers to improve your defences or damage further.
Forbidden Flesh & Flame
The best Forbidden Flame + Forbidden Flesh combination allocates;
- Avatar of the Slaughter
This Jewel combination increases damage and clear speed substantially playing without it will reduce performance considerably.
Brutal Restraint
Brutal Restraint is a Jewel which when rolled correctly can offer an absurd amount of power especially to Crystallised Omniscience builds. If you are unfamiliar with searching for Timeless Jewels check out our guide here. Look for Jewels with one or multiple of the following stats on the nodes we take on our tree;
- 5% increased Attack and Cast Speed.
- +20 to Dexterity.
- 5% increased Dexterity.
- 4% increased maximum Life.
- 5% increased Movement Speed.
- 20% increased Projectile Damage
- 25% increased Critical Strike Chance
- 20% increased Elemental Damage
- 8% increased effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills
- 25% chance to gain Alchemist's Genius when you use a flask (Only 1)
Massive Thread of Hope
When purchasing your Massive Thread of Hope pay close attention to the -elemental resistance roll as it can sometimes cause issues if the penalty is to high.
Inspired Learning
Is a recommended but not mandatory Jewel, it helps make mechanics such as Delirium and Legion far easier but ultimately is up to the player whether or not it's worth the jewel socket.
Abyss Jewels
Searching Eye Jewels are a substantial part of your total damage so tracking down some good ones is very important. Good abyss jewels are often not very expensive and by far the best way to find some great ones is by using the Path of Building upgrade search function. Stats to look out for are:
- Flat elemental damage to Wands
- Flat elemental damage to Attacks
- Increased Critical Strike Multiplier
- Increased Critical Strike Multiplier if you have Killed Recently