Gathering Storm Damage Build

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  Star-Eater Scales

  Leg Armor

  Feast of Light – You gain additional Super energy from Orbs of Power you pick up. While your Super energy is full, picking up an Orb of Power overcharges your Super, causing you to gain a burst of healing when cast and a bonus to your Super damage. At maximum overcharge, you also gain an overshield.

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  D2Foundry ->

  The Queenbreaker

  Linear Fusion Rifle

  Wire Rifle – [Alternate Weapon Action] to swap between scopes and alter this weapon's firing behavior.

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  D2Foundry ->

  Rake Angle

  Glaive

  Aggressive Glaive – Hard-hitting, slow melee/ranged polearm with a frontal shield. Generates energy on dealing ranged damage. [Aim Down Sights] : Raise shield, depleting energy over time [Melee] : Kinetic melee combo

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  D2Foundry ->

  Psychopomp (Adept)

  Grenade Launcher

  Area Denial Frame – Burst fire Grenade Launcher. Each projectile creates a lingering pool on impact that deals damage over time.

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  Gathering Storm

  Super Ability

  

  Jolted

  Hurl your Arc Staff forward, embedding it into surfaces or large targets and jolting nearby targets. After a short time, a devastating lightning bolt strikes the staff, overcharging it with Arc energy. While overcharged, your staff discharges lightning at nearby foes.

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  Pulse Grenade

  Arc Grenade

  A grenade that periodically damages targets within its explosion radius.

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  Combination Blow

  Arc Melee

  A quick strike that temporarily increases your melee damage when defeating a target, stacking three times. Defeating targets with this ability also fully refills your class ability energy and restores a small amount of health.

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  Marksman's Dodge

  Class Ability

  Dodge to perform an evasive maneuver with a steady hand. Dodging automatically reloads your weapon.

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  Triple Jump

  Movement Ability

  While airborne, sustain your air control with a second or third jump.

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  Tempest Strike

  

  Bolt Charge

  

  Jolted

  While sliding, activate your charged melee ability to unleash a devastating uppercut attack that travels along the ground in front of you, damaging and jolting targets it hits. Defeating jolted targets grants a stack of Bolt Charge.

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  Ascension

  

  Amplified

  

  Jolted

  [Air Move] While airborne, consume your class ability energy to summon your Arc Staff, propelling yourself upward and creating a burst of energy around you that amplifies allies and jolts targets.

Helmet armor mods

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  Harmonic Targeting

  Improved target acquisition, accuracy, and aim-down-sights speed for Arc weapons

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  Special Ammo Scout

  When one of your ammo finder perks creates a brick of Special ammo for you, it also creates bricks of Special ammo for your allies.

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  Special Ammo Finder

  Increases the drop chance of Special ammo upon defeat of an opponent.

Arms armor mods

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  Heavy Handed

  Your powered melee final blows create Orbs of Power.

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  Harmonic Loader

  Increases reload speed of Arc weapons

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  Focusing Strike

  Grants class ability energy when you cause damage with a powered melee attack.

Chest armor mods

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  Harmonic Reserves

  Increases the amount of ammo you can carry for Arc weapons

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  Solar Resistance

  Reduces incoming Solar damage from combatants.

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  Void Resistance

  Reduces incoming Void damage from combatants.

Leg armor mods

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  Arc Weapon Surge (x2)

  Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. Your Arc weapons gain a small bonus to damage while you have any Armor Charge. Your Armor Charge now decays over time.

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  Recuperation

  Replenishes health each time you pick up an Orb of Power.

Class item armor mods

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  Time Dilation

  Your decaying Armor Charge has a longer duration.

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  Reaper

  Shortly after using your class ability, your next weapon final blow spawns an Orb of Power.

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  Limit Break

  Casting a Super while you are critically wounded or have a elemental buff matching your Super element grants a period of increased Super damage.

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  Particle Reconstruction

  Dealing sustained damage with Fusion Rifles or Linear Fusion Rifles partially refills the magazine from reserves and grants them bonus damage for a short duration against that target.

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  Overload Machine Guns

  Shots from Machine Guns you are wielding disrupt combatants, stunning them, delaying ability energy regeneration and exhausting them. Strong against Overload Champions. Additionally, Machine Guns are always overcharged when that modifier is active. Exhausted targets deal reduced outgoing damage.

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  Piercing Sidearms

  Your equipped Sidearms fire shield-piercing rounds and stun Barrier Champions. Additionally, Sidearms are always overcharged when that modifier is active.

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  Unstoppable Glaive

  Glaives you wield fire a powerful explosive payload that stuns unshielded combatants. Strong against Unstoppable Champions. Additionally, Glaives are always overcharged when the modifier is active.

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  Flashover

  When you gain maximum Bolt Charge, you also become amplified. Lightning bolts deal more damage.

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  No Bell

  Rapid Glaive melee final blows grant Special ammo Glaives additional ammo. Blocking damage with Glaives increases their melee damage to targets.

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  Photonic Flare

  Defeating an exhausted or severed target with Arc damage releases a blinding burst. Exhausted targets deal reduced outgoing damage.

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  Hold the Line

  While surrounded, Machine Guns and Glaives gain increased reload speed and stability; final blows heal you.

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  Dielectric

  Defeating Arc debuffed targets grants Bolt Charge. BOOST: Rapidly defeating Arc debuffed targets spawns an Orb of Power and heals a small portion of health.

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  Beam Medic

  Rapid Trace Rifle final blows heal you and nearby allies. Powerful combatants increase the amount.

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  Unraveling Orbs

  Picking up an Orb of Power or a Tangle grants Strand weapons Unraveling Rounds. BOOST: Strand weapons deal increased damage to Strand debuffed targets.