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Rift

Runeword

Hel + Ko + Lem + Gul

Sockets:
4
Allowed Bases:
Polearm, Scepter
Req level:
53
  • 20% Chance to Cast Level 16 Tornado on Striking
  • 16% Chance to Cast Level 21 Frozen Orb on Attack
  • 20% Bonus to Attack Rating
  • Adds 160–250 Magic Damage
  • Adds 60–180 Fire Damage
  • +5–10 to All Attributes
  • +10 to Dexterity
  • 38% Damage Taken Goes to Mana
  • 75% Extra Gold from Monsters
  • Level 15 Iron Maiden (40 Charges)
  • Requirements -20%

Description

The core item of a Riftsin, a kick assassin build that takes advantage of this weapon's Frozen Orb proc paired with high attack speeds and + to cold damage.

Key details

  • Rift is a unique runeword that only truly shines when the character using it has been built with it in mind.
  • War Scepter is the preferred base for Rift, as it has -10 base speed paired with low stat requirements.

D2Emu Tips

  • For the rich, Rift is used in this all content PvM Assassin, utilizing fast Dragon Talon kicks to proc Frozen Orb often, with Nightwing's Veil, Infinity and Cold Facets in Head Hunter's Glory.
  • A skill level 21 Frozen Orb deals 276-291 Cold Damage with a 28 second Chill duration.
  • The Riftsin is effective in large part because of the difference between "Chance to Cast on Striking" and "Chance to Cast on Attack".
  • Riftsin Assassin Guide Riftsin Guide: A Thousand Points of Fight - Riftsin assassin guide.
  • A Riftsin standing on the Harrogath battlefield, equipped with a Nightwing's Veil and Head Hunter's Glory.
  • A Warlock proc build is viable with mirror blades and he can wield a fast polearm, ex [*] Thresher, [*] Giant Thresher.

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