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Lich

Witch ascendancy · Path of Exile 2✓ Checked against game files · 0.5.5

Lich is a Witch ascendancy with 9 notables and 9 small passives. You get 8 ascendancy points from the four trials. Most of its nodes are about energy shield (7), mana (6) and curses (4). Patch 0.5.5, from the game files.

Death is your domain, your flesh merely a material to be mastered.

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Energy shield 7Mana 6Curses 4Life 4Spells 2Charges 2Area of effect 2Chaos 1

Lich notables (9)

  • Blackened HeartNotable
    4% increased Magnitude of Unholy Might Buffs you grant per 100 maximum Mana
  • Crystalline PhylacteryNotable
    Can Socket a non-Unique Basic Jewel into the Phylactery
    100% increased Effect of bonuses gained from Socketed Jewel
    50% more Mana Cost of Skills if you have no Energy Shield
  • Eldritch EmpowermentNotable
    Sacrificing Energy Shield does not interrupt Recharge
    Sacrifice 5% of maximum Energy Shield when you Cast a Spell
    Spells for which this Sacrifice was fully made deal 30% more Damage
  • Eternal LifeNotable
    Your Life cannot change while you have Energy Shield
  • Incessant CacophonyNotable
    Curses you inflict have infinite Duration
    You can apply an additional Curse
  • Necromantic ConduitNotable
    While you are not on Low Mana, you and Allies in your Presence have Unholy Might
    Lose 5% of maximum Mana per Second
  • Price of PowerNotable
    Spells consume a Power Charge if able to deal 40% more Damage
  • Rupture the SoulNotable
    Cursed Enemies killed by you, or by Allies in your Presence, have a 33% chance to explode, dealing a quarter of their maximum Life as Chaos damage
  • Soulless FormNotable
    10% of Damage taken bypasses Energy Shield
    No inherent Mana Regeneration
    Regenerate Mana equal to 6% of maximum Life per second

Small passives (9)

  • Curse Area×2
    15% increased Area of Effect of Curses
  • Energy Shield×2
    20% increased maximum Energy Shield
  • Energy Shield if Consumed Power Charge
    30% increased maximum Energy Shield if you've consumed a Power Charge Recently
  • Life×2
    3% increased maximum Life
  • Mana×2
    3% increased maximum Mana

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