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by episode63 last updated Oct 26, 2018 ( Patch 2.6.1 )

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Skills

Punish
- Punish
Generate: 5 Wrath per attack

Strike your enemy for 335% weapon damage and gain Hardened Senses, increasing your Block Chance by 15% for 5 seconds.
Laws of Hope Wings of Angels
- Laws of Hope
Cooldown: 30 seconds

Active: Empower the Law, surrounding you and your allies in a shield for 5 seconds that absorbs up to 124128 damage.

Passive: Recite the Law, healing you and your allies for 10728 Life per second.

Only one Law may be active at a time.
Wings of Angels

Active: Empowering the Law also increases movement speed for you and your allies by 50%, and allows everyone affected to run through enemies unimpeded.
Steed Charge Endurance
- Steed Charge
Cooldown: 16 seconds

Mount a celestial war horse that allows you to ride through enemies unhindered for 2 seconds.
Endurance

Increase the duration to 3 seconds.
Judgment Debilitate
- Judgment
Cooldown: 20 seconds

Pass judgment on all enemies within 20 yards of the targeted location, Immobilizing them in place for 6 seconds.
Debilitate

Enemies in the judged area deal 40% reduced damage for 6 seconds.
Iron Skin Steel Skin
- Iron Skin
Cooldown: 30 seconds

Your skin turns to iron, absorbing 50% of all incoming damage for 4 seconds.
Steel Skin

Increase the duration to 7 seconds.
Akarat's Champion Prophet
- Akarat's Champion
Cooldown: 90 seconds

Explode with the power of your order, increasing your damage by 35% and increasing your Wrath regeneration by 5 for 20 seconds.
Prophet

Gain 150% additional Armor while Akarat's Champion is active.

The first time you take fatal damage while Akarat's Champion is active, you will be returned to full health.

Heavenly Strength
- Heavenly Strength
You can wield a two-handed weapon in your main hand while bearing a shield in your off hand.

Your damage dealt is reduced by 20%.
Holy Cause
- Holy Cause
The amount of damage dealt by your weapon is increased by 10%.

Whenever you deal Holy damage, you heal up to 1% of your total Life.
Hold Your Ground
- Hold Your Ground
You can no longer Dodge, but your Block Chance is increased by 30%.
Finery
- Finery
Gain 1.5% Strength for every gem socketed into your gear.

Items

Blind Faith

Legendary Helm

186 - 216 Armor

Primary Stats

20 - 40% Chance to Blind on Hit

+ 4 Random Magic Properties
Death Watch Mantle

Legendary Shoulders

240 - 252 Armor

Secondary Stats

25 - 35% chance to explode in a fan of knives for 750-950% weapon damage when hit.

+ 4 Random Magic Properties
Hellfire Amulet

Legendary Amulet

Primary Stats

+4 Random Magic Properties
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)

+626–750 Intelligence

+626–750 Dexterity

+626–750 Strength
Aquila Cuirass

Legendary Chest Armor

51 - 68 Armor

Primary Stats

Sockets (1)

Secondary Stats

While above 90 - 95% primary resource, all damage taken is reduced by 50%.

+ 3 Random Magic Properties
Bracer of Fury

Legendary Bracers

8 - 10 Armor

Primary Stats

Critical Hit Chance Increased by 1%

Secondary Stats

Heaven's Fury deals 300 - 400% increased damage to enemies that are Blinded, Immobilized, or Stunned.

+ 3 Random Magic Properties
Stone Gauntlets

Legendary Gloves

192 - 209 Armor

Primary Stats

10 - 20% Chance to Immobilize on Hit

+ 4 Random Magic Properties
Angel Hair Braid

Legendary Belt

165 - 179 Armor

Primary Stats

Ignores Durability Loss

Secondary Stats

Punish gains the effect of every rune.

+ 4 Random Magic Properties
Depth Diggers

Legendary Pants

398 - 472 Armor

Primary Stats

+51 - 60 Resistance to All Elements

Secondary Stats

Primary skills that generate resource deal 80 - 100% additional damage.

+ 3 Random Magic Properties
Illusory Boots

Legendary Boots

30 - 35 Armor

Primary Stats

+51 - 60 Resistance to All Elements
+8 - 9% Movement Speed

Secondary Stats

You may move unhindered through enemies.

+ 2 Random Magic Properties
Litany of the Undaunted

Set Ring

Primary Stats

Sockets (1)

Legacy of Nightmares
The Wailing Host
Litany of the Undaunted
(2) Set: While this is your only Item Set bonus every Ancient item you have equipped increases your damage dealt by 100% and reduces your damage taken by 4%.

+ 4 Random Magic Properties
The Wailing Host

Set Ring

Primary Stats

Sockets (1)

Legacy of Nightmares
The Wailing Host
Litany of the Undaunted
(2) Set: While this is your only Item Set bonus every Ancient item you have equipped increases your damage dealt by 100% and reduces your damage taken by 4%.

+ 4 Random Magic Properties
Blood Brother

Legendary Two-Handed Sword

11 Damage Per Second

Secondary Stats

Grants a 15 - 20% chance to block attacks. Blocked attacks inflict 30% less damage. After blocking an attack, your next attack inflicts 30% additional damage.
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)
+66 - 132 Minimum Damage
+88 - 176 Maximum Damage
+10 - 15% Damage

+ 2 Random Magic Properties
Ivory Tower

Legendary Shield

860 - 959 Armor

Primary Stats

+10 - 20% Chance to Block
0 - 0 Block Amount

+130 - 149 Vitality

Secondary Stats

Blocks release forward a Fires of Heaven.

+ 3 Random Magic Properties

More Details

Head
- Blind Faith
- Stat Priority: None
Shoulders
- Death Watch Mantle
- Stat Priority: None
Amulet
- Hellfire Amulet
- Stat Priority: None
Torso
- Aquila Cuirass
- Stat Priority: None
Wrists
- Bracer of Fury
- Stat Priority: None
Hands
- Stone Gauntlets
- Stat Priority: None
Waist
- Angel Hair Braid
- Stat Priority: None
Legs
- Depth Diggers
- Stat Priority: None
Feet
- Illusory Boots
- Stat Priority: None
Rings
- Litany of the Undaunted
- The Wailing Host
- Stat Priority: None
Weapon
- Blood Brother
- Stat Priority: None
Offhand
- Ivory Tower
- Stat Priority: None

Legendary Gems
- Bane of the Trapped
  Bane of the Trapped
  
  Gem
  
  Primary Stats
  
  Increase damage against enemies under the effects of control-impairing effects by 15.00%.
  Gain an aura that reduces the movement speed of enemies within 15 yards by 30%. (Requires Rank 25)
- Mirinae, Teardrop of the Starweaver
  Mirinae, Teardrop of the Starweaver
  
  Gem
  
  Secondary Stats
  
  15% chance on hit to smite a nearby enemy for 3000% weapon damage as Holy and heal yourself for 3% of your maximum Life.
- Simplicity's Strength
  Simplicity's Strength
  
  Gem
  
  Secondary Stats
  
  Increase the damage of primary skills by 25%.

Kanai's Cube

Fate of the Fell

Legendary Two-Handed Flail

8.8 Damage Per Second

Secondary Stats

Heaven's Fury gains two additional rays and has its damage increased by 375 - 500%.
One of 7 Magic Properties (varies)

+(132 - 308) Physical Damage

+(132 - 308) Fire Damage

+(132 - 308) Lightning Damage

+(132 - 308) Cold Damage

+(132 - 308) Poison Damage

+(132 - 308) Arcane Damage

+(132 - 308) Holy Damage

+ 3 Random Magic Properties
Fate of the Fell
Nemesis Bracers

Legendary Bracers

8 - 10 Armor

Secondary Stats

Shrines and Pylons will spawn an enemy champion.

+ 4 Random Magic Properties
Nemesis Bracers
Justice Lantern

Legendary Ring

Primary Stats

Reduces duration of control impairing effects by 35 - 50%
+12 - 16% Chance to Block
Sockets (1)

Secondary Stats

Gain damage reduction equal to 45 - 55% of your Block Chance.

+ 2 Random Magic Properties
Justice Lantern

Hellfire should be one of the listed passives or Long Arm of the Law

Paragon Priorities

Core

Primary Stat
Vitality
Movement Speed
Maximum Resource

Offense

Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Critical Hit Chance
Critical Hit Damage

Defense

Life
Armor
Resist All
Life Regeneration

Utility

Area Damage
Resource Cost Reduction
Life on Hit
Gold Find

Build Guide

Get 75% character sheet block %, All-Runed Punish will add +15% for 90% total block chance to proc triple heaven's fury fires of heaven every block, increased by Fate of the Fell (x2 rays and +500% damage) and Bracer of Fury (+400% damage), which will be procced by Blind Faith 30%+ Blind and Stone Gauntlet 15-20% Immobilize. Feel free to swap Judgment for Provoke if group play. Punish gets all runes, and is increased by Depth Diggers and SimplicityStrength, feel free to swap this for Esoteric Alteration if pushing GR. Mirinae gets 100% proc rate with Punish Retaliate Rune and synergize overall with Holy builds. Toughness is taken care of via LoN bonus +52%, Aquila +50%, and Justice Lantern +55% of block chance, Recovery is taken care of by 4% per Punish via simplicity strength, +3% per mirinae proc, and Holy Cause. Gameplay is running around socking demons in the face, Punishing them, and just getting hit and blocking to fire off your super powered fires of the heavens. Enjoy!

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Amulet

Torso

Wrists

Hands

Waist

Legs

Feet

Rings

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Offhand

Legendary Gems

Kanai's Cube

Paragon Priorities

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