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May 9 2010 11:28am
build is:

Deaths Fathom (Facet)
Nightwings Veil (Ber)
Ormus Robes (Ber)
Stormshield (Shael)
+2 / 20 crafted amulet
1x fcr ring, 1x soj
Magefists
Arachs
Your choice of boots (rares, treks, or even shadow dancers)
Cta/spirit switch
9x cold lifers, torch/anni
life/res/fhr scs as needed

20 frost nova
20 blizzard
20 frozen orb
20 mastery
rest shiver armor
1 tele


Keep a doom axe in your stash, along with a good high defense armor (I use prudence archon plate).
I jump up to 18k defense with that on, no problem

This post was edited by Goomshill on May 9 2010 11:29am
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May 9 2010 12:20pm
Frost nova bad idea lol.
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May 9 2010 12:40pm
ok tried it with editor, and she sucked ass.. lol

went with max block ss, fathom, nw, viper, arach, sojs, mages, treks.

i had mean mana problems. even merc's insight.

i'll just stick to me es nova sorc :P
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May 9 2010 01:17pm
Quote (Relic7 @ May 9 2010 06:40pm)
ok tried it with editor, and she sucked ass.. lol

went with max block ss, fathom, nw, viper, arach, sojs, mages, treks.

i had mean mana problems. even merc's insight.

i'll just stick to me es nova sorc :P


Could you try the build that MASTER_ECHO posted? I would really like to know if thats better then the one you tried :P
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May 9 2010 01:56pm
Quote (Relic7 @ May 9 2010 10:40am)
ok tried it with editor, and she sucked ass.. lol

went with max block ss, fathom, nw, viper, arach, sojs, mages, treks.

i had mean mana problems. even merc's insight.

i'll just stick to me es nova sorc :P


Make sure its in pvp

Quote (Ghos2 @ May 9 2010 11:17am)
Could you try the build that MASTER_ECHO posted? I would really like to know if thats better then the one you tried :P


It's never going to excel, but my build is the best
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May 9 2010 02:50pm
if you have mana issues on a pvp char where your whole job is to jump on top of people and tank it out, you're doing it wrong
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May 9 2010 02:58pm
Quote (MASTER_ECHO @ May 9 2010 11:56am)
Make sure its in pvp



It's never going to excel, but my build is the best


ahh i was focusing more toward pvm... in pvm this sorc completely fails..

i still need to try pvp... its a bit harder that way... maybe someone can help me test her later today


but yea i think i'm staying with lightning nova instead
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May 9 2010 03:00pm
if you're making pvm, theres no reason to go frost nova, max block, max dr, or any of that.
those are pvp things
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May 9 2010 03:22pm
Quote (Relic7 @ May 9 2010 12:58pm)
ahh i was focusing more toward pvm... in pvm this sorc completely fails..

i still need to try pvp... its a bit harder that way... maybe someone can help me test her later today


but yea i think i'm staying with lightning nova instead


No kidding lol
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