Invasion League
Build Progression
For Invasion I am going to be playing a Storm Caller Witch loosely based off of ZiggyD's build. I have modified the build a bit for leveling and then finalized the build for end game.
Alternate Character
Skill Links
The following is the skill gem setup one would use for this character.
Chest
- 6L : Storm Call > Concentrated Effect > Lightning Penetration / Faster Casting > Spell Totem / Life Leech > Added Chaos Damage > Added Cold Damage
Helmet
- 4L : Flesh Offering > Raise Zombie > Life Leech > Minion Life
Gloves
- 4L : Reduced Mana > Clarity > Purity of Ice > Purity of Lightning
Boots
- 4L : Reduced Mana > Discipline > Purity of Fire > Enfeeble / Elemental Weakness
Weapon
- 3L : Lightning Warp > Faster Casting > Reduced Duration
Offhand
- 3L : Arctic Armor > Molten Shell > Portal
Quest Gems
I first make a Templar and two Shadow to receive Ice Nova & Fire Trap (x2) from the Hillock reward. This can be done in roughly ~10 minutes.
Normal
| Level
|
Quest
|
Reward
|
| Normal — Act I
|
| 1
|
Dying Exile on Beach
|
Fireball
|
| 2
|
Enemy at the Gate
|
—
|
| 16
|
Mercy Mission
|
—
|
| 5~6
|
Breaking Some Eggs
|
Storm Call
|
| 16
|
A Dirty Job
|
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| 16
|
Dweller of the Deep
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| 13
|
A Caged Brute
|
Clarity
|
| 14~15
|
The Marooned Mariner
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| 16
|
The Siren's Cadence
|
—
|
| 25
|
The Way Forward (Act II)
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| Normal — Act II
|
| 27
|
The Great White Beast
|
Item: Rare Belt
|
| 23
|
Intruders in Black
|
Conductivity
|
| 24
|
Sharp and Cruel
|
Minion and Totem Resistance
|
| 27
|
Through Sacred Ground
|
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| 25
|
Deal with the Bandits
|
Kill All: 1 Skill Point(s)
|
| Normal — Act III
|
| 35
|
Lost in Love
|
Enfeeble
|
| 35~36
|
Victario's Secret
|
1 Skill Point(s)
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| 37
|
The Ribbon Spool
|
Item: Rare Resist Ring
|
| 37
|
Sever the Right Hand
|
Lightning Penetration
|
| 38
|
A Fixture of Fate
|
Purity of Ice
|
| 38
|
A Swig of Hope
|
Item: Rare Hybrid Amulet
|
| 38
|
Piety's Pets
|
2 Skill Point(s)
|
|
Cruel
| Level
|
Quest
|
Reward
|
| Cruel — Act I
|
| 37
|
Enemy at the Gate
|
Discipline
|
| 45
|
Mercy Mission
|
Item: Magic Flask (ilvl~34)
—
|
| 37
|
Breaking Some Eggs
|
Item Rare Helmet/Gloves/Boots (ilvl~36)
|
| 45
|
A Dirty Job
|
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| 38
|
Dweller of the Deep
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| 40
|
A Caged Brute
|
Lightning Warp
|
| 45
|
The Marooned Mariner
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| 41
|
The Siren's Cadence
|
—
|
| 46
|
The Way Forward (Act II)
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| Cruel — Act II
|
| 48
|
The Great White Beast
|
Item: Rare Ring (ilvl~44)
|
| 45
|
Intruders in Black
|
Item: Rare Weapon (ilvl~44)
|
| 46
|
Sharp and Cruel
|
Increased Area of Effect
|
| 48
|
Through Sacred Ground
|
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| 46
|
Deal with the Bandits
|
Kill All: 1 Skill Point(s)
|
| Cruel — Act III
|
| 52
|
Lost in Love
|
Arctic Armor
|
| ?
|
Victario's Secret
|
1 Skill Point(s)
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| ?
|
The Ribbon Spool
|
Item: Rare Amulet (ilvl~50)
|
| ?
|
Sever the Right Hand
|
Faster Casting
|
| ?
|
A Fixture of Fate
|
Elemental Profliferation
|
| ?
|
A Swig of Hope
|
Item: Rare Amulet/Ring (ilvl~51)
|
| ?
|
Piety's Pets
|
2 Skill Point(s)
|
|
Merciless
| Level
|
Quest
|
Reward
|
| Merciless — Act I
|
| ?
|
Enemy at the Gate
|
Item: Rare Ring (ilvl~52)
|
| ?
|
Mercy Mission
|
Item: Magic Flask (ilvl~52)
Faster Casting
|
| ?
|
Breaking Some Eggs
|
Item Rare Helmet/Gloves/Boots (ilvl~52)
|
| ?
|
A Dirty Job
|
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| ?
|
Dweller of the Deep
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| ?
|
A Caged Brute
|
—
|
| ?
|
The Marooned Mariner
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| ?
|
The Siren's Cadence
|
—
|
| ?
|
The Way Forward (Act II)
|
1 Skill Point(s)
|
| Merciless — Act II
|
| ?
|
The Great White Beast
|
Item: Rare Ring (ilvl~61)
|
| ?
|
Intruders in Black
|
Item: Rare Weapon (ilvl~59)
|
| ?
|
Sharp and Cruel
|
Item Rare Weapon (ilvl~59)
|
| ?
|
Through Sacred Ground
|
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| ?
|
Deal with the Bandits
|
Kill All: 1 Skill Point(s)
|
| Merciless — Act III
|
| ?
|
Lost in Love
|
Item: Rare Ring (ilvl~61)
|
| ?
|
Victario's Secret
|
1 Skill Point(s)
2 Skill Point Refund(s)
|
| ?
|
The Ribbon Spool
|
Item: Rare Amulet (ilvl~61)
|
| ?
|
Sever the Right Hand
|
Item: Rare Belt (ilvl~64)
|
| ?
|
A Fixture of Fate
|
Cast when Damage Taken
|
| ?
|
A Swig of Hope
|
Item: Rare Flask/Ring (ilvl~67)
|
| ?
|
Piety's Pets
|
2 Skill Point(s)
|
| ?
|
Spectre of God
|
Item: Rare Lv66 Map (ilvl~70)
|
|
Gear/Gem Progression
Level 1
Head: Goldrim, Leather Cap
Chest: Thousand Ribbons, Simple Robe
Boots: Wanderlust, Wool Shoes
Weapon: Silverbranch, Crude Bow
Ring1: Blackheart, Iron Ring
Ring2: Blackheart, Iron Ring
Amulet: Araku Tiki, Coral Amulet
Level 4
Gem: Rain of Arrows
Gem: Infernal Blow
Level 5
Gloves: Ondar's Clasp, Wrapped Mitts
Weapon: Quill Rain, Short Bow
Offhand: Broadstroke, Heavy Quiver
Amulet: Karui Ward, Jade Amulet
Level 8
Belt: Meginord's Girdle, Heavy Belt
Level 19
Gloves: Facebreaker, Strapped Mitts
Offhand: Crest of Perandus, Pine Buckler
Gem: Melee Splash
Gem: Multistrike
3L: Infernal Blow > Melee Splash > Multistrike
Level 24
Gem: Blood Magic
4L: Infernal Blow > Blood Magic > Melee Splash > Multistrike
Level 25
Chest: Foxshade, Wild Leather
Level 30
Boots: Lioneye's Paws, Bronzescale Boots
Level 44
Boots: The Blood Dance, Sharkskin Boots
Level 53
Helm: Geofri's Crest, Great Crown
Level Progression
| Level
|
What/Where
|
| Normal — Act I
|
| 1 - 5
|
Rush to The Ledge (skip all side quests)
|
| 5 - 13
|
The Ledge
|
| 13 - 16
|
Brutus & Merveil
|
| 16 - 18
|
Act I Side Quests
|
| Normal — Act II
|
| 17 - 21
|
The Forest
|
| 21 - 23
|
Fellshrine
|
| 23 - 25
|
Intruders in Black > Weaver > Way Forward > Bandits
|
| 25 - 27
|
Vaal
|
| 27 - 28
|
Act II Side Quests
|
| Normal — Act III
|
| 28 - 35
|
Docks
|
