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Tactician

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

Tactician is a Mercenary ascendancy with 10 notables and 10 small passives. You get 8 ascendancy points from the four trials. Most of its nodes are about totems (4), armour (4) and evasion (4). It grants the skill Supporting Fire. Patch 0.5.5, from the game files.

Countless wars have left you with skills somewhat resembling a decent officer...

Tactician notables (10)

  • Persistent Buffs have 50% less Reservation
  • +1 to maximum number of Summoned Totems
    Skills used by Totems have 30% more Skill Speed
    Totems only use Skills when you fire an Attack Projectile
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 20% of Armour
    Gain 100% of Evasion Rating as extra Ailment Threshold
  • Projectile Damage builds Pin
    Pinned enemies cannot perform actions
  • Defend with 200% of Armour
    Enemies have an Accuracy Penalty against you based on Distance
    Maximum Chance to Evade is 50%
    Maximum Physical Damage Reduction is 50%
  • Totems you place grant Embankment Auras
  • 40% more Immobilisation buildup
  • Grants skill Supporting FireRecruit artillery Minions that take up positions behind you. They will lie in wait for your Command, then fire volleys of arrows at the target location.
  • Allies in your Presence gain added Attack Damage equal
    to 25% of your main hand Weapon's damage
  • Banners gain 5 Glory per second
    There is no Limit on the number of Banners you can place

Small passives (10)

  • Armour and Evasion×2
    15% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
  • Banner Area
    Banner Skills have 16% increased Area of Effect
  • Minion Damage
    Minions deal 20% increased Damage
  • Pin Buildup×2
    20% increased Pin Buildup
  • Presence Area
    20% increased Presence Area of Effect
  • Spirit
    8% increased Spirit
  • Totem Damage×2
    20% increased Totem Damage

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