Glancing Blows not in manifesto - Forum - Path of Exile

remember, glancing blows still means you take damage when you block. the new node, while setting you to 50% block, does not. every blocked ... ForumIndex»GeneralDiscussion»ViewThread12NextViewStaffPostsPostReply GlancingBlowsnotinmanifesto hmmletssee... icanchoosetoeasilycapblockwithglancingblowswith%lifegainonblockandabusethenewspellblocknodestheyclaimedtohaveadded or icanpickthisnewkeystonethatdropsmymaxblockchanceto50%fornorealreason LastbumpedonOct8,2021,2:31:48PM PostedbyyamfaceonOct7,2021,6:17:32AMQuotethisPost Bettheydosomethingwackytoscrewwiththebluenightmare+sanctuaryinteractioninthatareaofthetreetooffsetnewspellblocknodes. PostedbyHamsterTraineronOct7,2021,6:58:46AMQuotethisPost DidIreadthatwrongordiditsay,dropyourAttackBlockto50%andgain50%SpellBlock? ~3countsofUnauthourizedPoliticalSatire. PostedbyDoubleUonOct7,2021,7:02:25AMQuotethisPost I'llbesurprisedifGlancingBlowssurvivesasisatreleasewiththesechanges. "Havewedonethisbefore?I'mhavingthestrangestsenseofrepetition." -Al-Hezmin,theHunter PostedbyNubatrononOct7,2021,7:34:37AMQuotethisPost " DoubleUwrote: DidIreadthatwrongordiditsay,dropyourAttackBlockto50%andgain50%SpellBlock? Ifyouaretalkingaboutversatilecombatantits2%spellblockper1%attackblockabove75%andmaxblockisreducedto50%. PostedbygladiatorpieonOct7,2021,7:52:09AMQuotethisPost " gladiatorpiewrote: " DoubleUwrote: DidIreadthatwrongordiditsay,dropyourAttackBlockto50%andgain50%SpellBlock? Ifyouaretalkingaboutversatilecombatantits2%spellblockper1%attackblockabove75%andmaxblockisreducedto50%. Thatisn'texactlyright.Itis2%spellblockforeach%blockabovemax.Ifyouhave75%blockandtakeVersatileCombatant,yourmaxblockbecomes50%,sothatextra25%getsdoubledandappliedtospellblock. Postedbyncoffey4onOct7,2021,8:59:24AMQuotethisPost " yamfacewrote: hmmletssee... icanchoosetoeasilycapblockwithglancingblowswith%lifegainonblockandabusethenewspellblocknodestheyclaimedtohaveadded or icanpickthisnewkeystonethatdropsmymaxblockchanceto50%fornorealreason Iwillpickbothandinvestnothingelsetoblocknode:^) Ifeelpretty,Oh,sopretty, Ifeelpretty,andwittyandgay, AndIpityAnygirlwhoisn’tmetoday! PostedbyCAKEonOct7,2021,10:35:19AMQuotethisPost remember,glancingblowsstillmeansyoutakedamagewhenyoublock. thenewnode,whilesettingyouto50%block,doesnot.everyblockedattack/spelldoesZEROdamage. sacrificing25%attackblock,togain50%spellblock. PostedbyThror2k5onOct7,2021,12:17:33PMQuotethisPost ChancetoBlockAttackDamageisdoubled ChancetoBlockSpellDamageisdoubled Youtake65%ofDamagefromBlockedHits Newnode:50ismaximum spellisgainedat2xrate Thatmeanswithhammeredbuckleryouget 54%attackblockand16%spellblockAssigningjust2nodes. usingoneof38uniqueshieldsorrollinglowtierblockchanceputsyouat 50%spellblock50%attackblockchance Whichissomethinglike17.5%lessdamagetaken atpriceof2nodes (notsoamazing)butthenyougetxeffectonblock(%esgain,lifegainortriggersomethinglikeuniqueeffectorspell)anditbecomesveryworthwile.Oramazinguniqueshieldeffectsliketriplecurse. >necromancercannowsupereasygetmaxblockminionsormaxblockhimselfwithjustboneoffering >riposte/reckoningisnoweasybonusdpsforpdpsbuildson4linkorhelm9link Whatmakesitsogoodisthedoublingofdoublingwhenitcomestospellblock. Sowith38%chancetoblockdamageyouget76%fromthis76%26istakenanddoubled2xto52%spellblock Soevenwithjustsometrashuniqueyouget50%attackandspellblock. Becauseofhowbigbufftoevasionisgoingtobeyoucanmixbothforlittleinvestmentandbeimmortalaslongasyouhavw25kevasion38%blockand150milhp. Ifeelpretty,Oh,sopretty, Ifeelpretty,andwittyandgay, AndIpityAnygirlwhoisn’tmetoday! PostedbyCAKEonOct7,2021,1:21:20PMQuotethisPost " CAKEwrote: >necromancercannowsupereasygetmaxblockminionsormaxblockhimselfwithjustboneoffering TheysaidBoneOfferingisbeingrebalanced. PostedbyExile009onOct7,2021,5:28:07PMOnProbationQuotethisPost ReportForumPost ReportAccount: ReportType Selecttype Hatespeech Harassment Spam AgainstForumGuidelines Other AdditionalInfo 12NextViewStaffPostsPostReplyForumIndex»GeneralDiscussion»ViewThread