Last Epoch community members are abuzz with discussions around a Paladin whirling smite build. User Yatleyu shares their build utilizing the new unique sword, sparking a debate on its effectiveness and potential improvements.
Summary
- The build showcases promise with the unique sword but raises concerns about survivability against DoTs.
- Players suggest adjusting the skill tree for better mana sustainability and critical strike focus.
- Debates surface on stat allocation, with discussions on the benefits of attunement over strength for improved armor.
Ericberic’s Feedback on the Build
Ericberic advises on optimizing the build for bossing, emphasizing the importance of mana management and survivability against Damage over Time effects.
4pigeons’ Perspective on Attunement and Strength
4pigeons raises a thought-provoking question on the allocation of stats, suggesting the benefits of investing in attunement for armor over strength.
xDaveedx’s Insight on Mana Management
xDaveedx highlights the significance of incorporating mana regen for a smoother gameplay experience, cautioning against constant mana depletion.
ImYourDade’s Synergy Suggestion
ImYourDade proposes incorporating flame burst with holy aura for enhanced synergy with spell power warpath, offering flexibility in weapon choices.
camjordan13’s Input on Sword Procs
camjordan13 suggests refraining from taking smite points in warpath when using the unique sword due to differences in mana consumption between the procs.
[Paladin, Level 100 (Release / 1.0.6)](https://www.lastepochtools.com/planner/QDa5X3EB)
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^(**Class:**)
^(Sentinel (30) / Void Knight (23) / Forge Guard (10) / Paladin (50))
^(**General:**)
^(▸ Health: **2,424**, Regen: **136**/s)
^(▸ Mana: **188**, Regen: **9**/s)
^(▸ Ward Retention: **24%**, Regen: **0**/s)
^(▸ Attributes: **144** Str / **6** Dex / **6** Int / **6** Att / **15** Vit)
^(▸ Resistances: **113%** / **81%** / **81%** / **74%** / **106%** / **75%** / **69%**)
^(▸ EHP: **6,816** / **6,816** / **6,816** / **15,928** / **6,816** / **6,782** / **6,430**)
^(**Defenses:**)
^(▸ Endurance: **45%**, Threshold: **485**)
^(▸ Dodge Chance: **1%** (**28**))
^(▸ Armor Mitigation: **82%** (**17,436**))
^(**Damage Types:**)
^(▸ __Fire__, Physical / __Spell__, Melee, Throwing)
^(**Buffs:**)
^(▸ Divine Essence (3/3), Holy Aura (Passive), Warpath)
^(**Used skills:**)
[^(Smite)](https://www.lastepochtools.com/skills/smite) ^| [^(Warpath)](https://www.lastepochtools.com/skills/warpath) ^| [^(Sigils Of Hope)](https://www.lastepochtools.com/skills/sigils_of_hope) ^| [^(Holy Aura)](https://www.lastepochtools.com/skills/holy_aura) ^| [^(Javelin)](https://www.lastepochtools.com/skills/javelin)
^(**Used unique items:**)
[^(Code of an Erased Sentinel)](https://www.lastepochtools.com/db/items/UAwFgjATAnFQ) ^| [^(Red Ring of Atlaria)](https://www.lastepochtools.com/db/items/UAzDMCYHZKA)
