[3.22] Blade Vortex Build | Assassin | Trial of the Ancestors | Path of Exile 3.22

Hey guys, poison blade vortex assassin build is here. Blade Vortex is a spell that creates an ethereal blade that spins around the caster that deals physical damage, each blade lasting for the minimum duration of 4 seconds. Using Cold Iron Points to boost blade vortex's level.


Build Cost
- Medium Budget: 20-50 div


Brutal Restraint: Using this for extra dex and poison damage. These mods are useful for the build:
- 20% increased Damage with Poison
- Poisons you inflict deal Damage 10% faster
- You gain Onslaught for 8 seconds on Kill
- 25% increased Critical Strike Chance

Leveling: Use Cobra Lash until you can use unleash which is level 38 then you can switch to blade vortex. Leveling gems and trees are in the video.

Leveling Uniques:
- Last Resort x2 (Lvl 1-34), Mortem Morsu (Lvl 34-38)
- Tabula Rasa
- Karui Ward
- Blackheart x2 (Lvl 1-24), Le Heup of All
- Praxis
- Seven-League Step
- Goldrim
- Lochtonial Caress
- Belt of the Deceiver


PoB: https://pobb.in/HjMjUaryV4-W

Skill Tree: http://poeurl.com/dTYr

Build Video: https://youtu.be/cIyT_dmB9So

Bandits: Kill All


Gear:




Gem Setup:

Vaal Blade Vortex - Void Manipulation (Awakened) - Deadly Ailments (Awakened) - Unbound Ailments (Awakened) - Unleash (Awakened) - Efficacy

Herald of Purity - Grace - Determination - Enlighten (Lvl 3)

Malevolence - Divine Blessing - Increased Duration - Steelsking

Plague Bearer - Despair (Anomalous) - Increased Area of Effect - Empower

Wither - Spell Totem - Multiple Totems

Herald of Agony / Defiance Banner / Flame Dash
Last edited by wishdropper#0634 on Nov 22, 2023, 8:35:41 AM
Last bumped on Sep 9, 2024, 5:59:57 AM
Has anyone been playing this successfully in the current league? Any tips for combining this with Mageblood?

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