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Purity Of Lightning Profane Ritual Minion Lich (Alpha's Howl)

Lich·WitchPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 17, 2026
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Overview

Offense

1. Full Do T DPS
171
DoT DPS
171
Casts/sec
1.39

Utility

Mana
1,216
Spirit
363
Gear spirit
298
Move speed
x1.49

Defense

Life
1
ES
7,603
Gear ES
937
Character evasion
17,899
Gear evasion
3,630
Fire res
75%
Cold res
76%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
17%

Passive Tree

132
Nodes
22
Notables
3
Keystones

Key Passives

Whispers of DoomKey
Hex Master
15% increased Curse effect
+1 to maximum number of Curses
Curse
Chaos InoculationKey
Chaos Inoculation
Chaos
Heavy BufferNotable
5% of Damage taken bypasses Energy Shield
40% increased maximum Energy Shield
Energy Shield
Pure EnergyNotable
+10 to Intelligence
30% increased maximum Energy Shield
AttributeEnergy Shield
Hindered CapabilitiesNotable
30% increased Damage with Hits against Hindered Enemies
Damage
Light on your FeetNotable
3% increased Movement Speed
Movement Speed
First Principle of the HollowNotable
+5% to Cold Resistance
+5% to Lightning Resistance
20% increased Evasion Rating
20% increased maximum Energy Shield
Cold ResistanceLightning ResistanceEvasionEnergy Shield
Zone of ControlNotable
20% increased Area of Effect of Curses
10% increased Curse Magnitudes
Enemies you Curse are Hindered, with 15% reduced Movement Speed
AreaCurseMovement Speed

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute47+235
  • to Intelligence2+18
  • increased Dexterity18%
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased maximum Energy Shield25465%
  • gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield328%
  • gain additional Stun Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield328%
  • of Damage taken bypasses Energy Shield215%
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating19253%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating850%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently120%
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Area of Effect of Curses565%
  • increased Presence Area of Effect365%
Curse
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Curse Magnitudes546%
  • hex Master1+1
  • reduced Curse Duration1-25%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • while you are not on Low Mana, you and Allies in your Presence have Unholy Might2+2
  • lose # % of maximum Mana per Second1300%
  • no inherent Mana Regeneration1+1
  • reduced maximum Mana1-10%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • cursed Enemies killed by you, or by Allies in your Presence, have a {#}% chance to explode, dealing a quarter of their maximum Life as Chaos damage20%
  • increased maximum Life26%
  • regenerate Mana equal to # % of maximum Life per second1360%
  • your Life cannot change while you have Energy Shield1+1
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Movement Speed48%
  • enemies you Curse are Hindered, with # % reduced Movement Speed115%
  • increased Movement Speed while you have Energy Shield13%

Gear

Carrion Knell

Shrine Sceptre

Item Level 84
Rare
Properties
Quality0
SocketsS S
Spirit100
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • Forged by the Breath of Aldur
  • Allies in your Presence deal 40% increased Damage
Bonded
  • Bonded: 40% increased Damage while Shapeshifted
Desecrated
  • 56% increased Presence Area of Effect
Explicit
  • Allies in your Presence have 14% increased Attack Speed
  • Allies in your Presence deal 47 to 71 added Attack Cold Damage
  • 35% reduced Attribute Requirements
Crafted
  • Allies in your Presence deal 88% increased Damage

Rift Call

Tasalian Focus

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield435
Quality26
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +18% to Lightning Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +17% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Explicit
  • +89 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 92% increased Energy Shield
  • +158 to maximum Mana
  • +35% to Lightning Resistance
  • 49% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
  • Corrupted

Alpha's Howl

Armoured Cap

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Evasion657
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • Enemies you Curse take 6% increased Damage
  • Enemies you Curse have -5% to Chaos Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% increased Area of Effect of Curses
Explicit
  • 85% increased Evasion Rating
  • +100 to Spirit
  • +65% to Cold Resistance
  • Presence Radius is doubled
  • Corrupted

Mind Curtain

Sleek Jacket

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield502
Evasion1678
Movement Speed-3%
Quality28
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 36% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +33 to Evasion Rating
  • +12 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 38% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
Explicit
  • +157 to Evasion Rating
  • +43 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 102% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +31% to Fire Resistance
  • +106 to Stun Threshold
  • 57% reduced Ignite Duration on you
  • Corrupted

Brimstone Touch

Grand Bracers

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion692
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • 8% increased Curse Magnitudes
Bonded
  • Bonded: Remnants you create have 15% increased effect
Desecrated
  • 18% increased Evasion Rating
  • +19 to maximum Life
Explicit
  • +162 to Evasion Rating
  • 64% increased Evasion Rating
  • +30% to Cold Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 20% of Evasion Rating
  • Leech 7.8% of Physical Attack Damage as Mana

Domination Tread

Drakeskin Boots

Item Level 83
Rare
Properties
Evasion603
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Explicit
  • 41% increased Movement Speed
  • 97% increased Evasion Rating
  • +40% to Lightning Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 24% of Evasion Rating
  • +398 to Stun Threshold

Shavronne's Satchel

Fine Belt

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level62
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • Flasks gain 0.17 charges per Second
Explicit
  • 21% reduced Flask Life Recovery rate
  • +24 to Intelligence
  • 26% increased Flask Charges gained
  • Life Recovery from Flasks also applies to Energy Shield

Horror Clasp

Pearlescent Amulet

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level30
Enchant
  • Allocates The Howling Primate
Implicit
  • +9% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • 48% increased Evasion Rating
  • 44% increased maximum Energy Shield
  • +49 to Spirit
  • 16% increased Cast Speed
  • +33% to Fire Resistance
  • 30.7 Life Regeneration per second

Honour Whorl

Breach Ring

Item Level 78
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Implicit
  • +20% to Maximum Quality
Explicit
  • +48 to Accuracy Rating
  • +218 to maximum Mana
  • +35% to Fire Resistance
  • 1.5 Life Regeneration per second
  • 70% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Crafted
  • 7% increased maximum Mana

Doedre's Damning

Lazuli Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • +22 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • +14% to all Elemental Resistances
  • Gain 6 Mana per enemy killed
  • You can apply an additional Curse

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level10
Implicit
  • Used when you are affected by a Slow
Explicit
  • Grants Onslaught during effect

Thawing Charm of the Continuous

Item Level 34
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 35% increased Charges gained

Investigator's Dousing Charm of the Continuous

Item Level 73
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level32
Implicit
  • Used when you become Ignited
Explicit
  • 17% increased Duration
  • 36% increased Charges gained

Bubbling Ultimate Life Flask of the Plentiful

Item Level 78
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 28% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 41% increased Charges

Catalysed Ultimate Mana Flask of the Abundant

Item Level 82
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 68% increased Recovery rate
  • 55% increased Charges

Skills & Gems

Blasphemy(Lv19)2 gems

Turn socketed Curse skills into vile Auras, applying their effects to all nearby enemies.

Supported Curses have 50% less Magnitudes
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Hex BloomSupports Curses, spreading their effects when a Cursed enemy dies.Lv1
Profane Ritual(Lv9)4 gems

Mark a Corpse with a profane rune, dealing Chaos damage over time to nearby enemies. When the ritual is complete the Corpse is consumed and you gain a Power Charge.

Deals 13.5 Chaos damage per second
MobilitySupports skills that can be used while moving, allowing you to move faster while using them.Lv1
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Purity of Lightning(Lv18)2 gems

Emit an Aura that boosts the Lightning Resistance of you and Allies in your Presence.

Aura grants +22% to Lightning Resistance
Warm BloodedSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing Freeze applied to you to last for a shorter duration while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
Cool HeadedSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing Ignite applied to you to last for a shorter duration while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
Withering Presence(Lv18)2 gems

While active, emits an Aura that periodically Withers enemies in your Presence.

Withers enemies in your Presence every 1.8 seconds
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Convalescence(Lv18)2 gems

While active, grants a skill that you can use to instantly begin Recharging Energy Shield and gain a Buff for a duration that prevents that Recharge being interrupted. The Buff is removed at maximum Energy Shield and the skill cannot be used while Energy Shield is full.

Buff duration is 3 seconds
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Skeletal Cleric(Lv14)No supports

Activate to summon Reviving Skeletal Clerics that heal other minions and revive fallen Skeletons.

No support gems detected for this skill.

Ghost Dance(Lv19)No supports

While active, causes you to periodically gain Ghost Shrouds. If you are Hit while you have a Ghost Shroud, it is immediately consumed to recover Energy Shield based on your Evasion.

Gain a Ghost Shroud every 12 seconds

No support gems detected for this skill.

Enemy Explode(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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