Path of Exile: The Ultimate Guide to Vaal Earthquake and Bladestorm Builds
Introduction
Vaal Earthquake and Bladestorm are two of the most powerful melee skills in Path of Exile. When combined, they create a devastating build that can clear maps quickly and efficiently. In this guide, we'll go through the playstyle, best gear setups, and passive skill tree builds for a Vaal Earthquake Bladestorm character.
Playstyle
The Vaal Earthquake Bladestorm build is a melee build that focuses on dealing high physical damage. The playstyle is simple: use Vaal Earthquake to detonate your Seismic Cry and then follow up with Bladestorm to deal massive damage. Here's a quick rundown of the core playstyle elements:
- Use Seismic Cry to stack up several charges.
- Cast Vaal Earthquake to detonate the charges and deal massive damage.
- Use Bladestorm to attack surrounding enemies and keep dealing damage.
- Repeat the process to clear out packs of enemies quickly.
Best Gear Setups
The best gear setups for a Vaal Earthquake Bladestorm build vary depending on your budget and the content you're trying to clear. However, there are a few core items that are essential for success:
- A high-physical-damage weapon
- A chest piece with the "Blood Magic" mod
- A helmet with the "Increased Area of Effect" mod
- Gloves with the "Increased Attack Speed" mod
- Boots with the "Increased Movement Speed" mod
Passive Skill Tree Builds
The passive skill tree build for a Vaal Earthquake Bladestorm character is focused on maximizing physical damage and area of effect damage. There are two main variants of the build: one that focuses on using axes and one that focuses on using swords.
Here are the two most popular passive skill trees:
- Axe Build
- Sword Build
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