Well, title says it all. I'm after some constructive criticism on my mana eld template. I've been trying to fiddle it in light of the resist piercing nerf to drop some of the resist pierce items (so i have a total of 10% from active + passive bonuses) and gain some +magic damage bonus instead. Whatever I do however seems to break it horribly (resists not capped etc. and I'm a bit anal about getting all my resists capped in any templates I make ).
Before hearing about the nerf I was aiming to cap or get as close as possible the power bonus, cast speed, dex cap bonus and as much resist piercing and af bonus as I could get. The template at the bottom is what I came up with.
Now I would like to lose a resist piercing bonus item or two and gain magic damage bonus and/or get the aforementioned abilities closer to cap.
Config Report
Stats
Str: 0 Int: 85 Hits: 200
Con: 75 Pie: 0 Power: 0
Dex: 91 Cha: 0
Qui: 0 Emp: 0
Resists
Body: 26 Energy: 26 Crush: 28
Cold: 26 Matter: 26 Thrust: 27
Heat: 26 Spirit: 26 Slash: 26
Skills
7 Light
3 Void
3 Mana
Focus
50 Mana Focus
50 Void Focus
50 Light Focus
Cap Increases
10 Int
17 Dex
Other Bonuses
10 Casting Speed Bonus
4 Spell Range Bonus (+5% from Zahurs charge)
10 Resist piercing Bonus (+ an additional 10% from charges (Zahur's and Traldor's)
38 AF Bonus
20 Power Percentage Bonus
0 Magic Damage Bonus (+5% from Traldor's Charge)
Piece Listing
Chest
Imbue Points: 37.0 of 32 (100 Qual) Overcharge: 38%
Gem 1: 52 Hits - 99 faceted Blood Essence
Gem 2: 19 Dexterity - 99 faceted Vapor Essence
Gem 3: 11 Energy Resist - 99 faceted Light Shielding
Gem 4: 5 Cold Resist - 99 flawed Icy Shielding
Utility: 57.6666666667
Arms
Imbue Points: 37.5 of 32 (100 Qual) Overcharge: 38%
Gem 1: 28 Constitution - 99 perfect Earthen Essence
Gem 2: 11 Energy Resist - 99 faceted Light Shielding
Gem 3: 5 Heat Resist - 99 flawed Heated Shielding
Gem 4: 5 Body Resist - 99 flawed Dusty Shielding
Utility: 60.6666666667
Head
Name: Crown of Zahur
Level: 51 Quality: 99
AF: Bonus:
Effect 1: 18 Intelligence
Effect 2: 8 Power Percentage Bonus
Effect 3: 5 Crush Resist
Effect 4: 5 Slash Resist
Effect 5: 5 Thrust Resist
Effect 6: 5 Intelligence Cap Increase
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 42.0
Legs
Imbue Points: 37.0 of 32 (100 Qual) Overcharge: 38%
Gem 1: 19 Constitution - 99 faceted Earthen Essence
Gem 2: 2 Slash Resist - 99 uncut Watery Shielding
Gem 3: 4 Intelligence - 99 uncut Dusty Essence
Gem 4: 15 Matter Resist - 99 flawless Earthen Shielding
Utility: 49.3333333333
Hands
Name: Mad scalars
Level: 51 Quality: 99
AF: Bonus:
Effect 1: 40 Hits
Effect 2: 15 Dexterity
Effect 3: 15 Acuity
Effect 4: 6 Power Percentage Bonus
Effect 5: 5 Dexterity Cap Increase
Effect 6: 5 Acuity Cap Increase
Effect 7: 3 Casting Speed Bonus
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 30.0
Feet
Imbue Points: 37.0 of 32 (100 Qual) Overcharge: 38%
Gem 1: 28 Constitution - 99 perfect Earthen Essence
Gem 2: 3 Spirit Resist - 99 rough Vapor Shielding
Gem 3: 4 Light - 99 flawed Fiery Arcane Spell Stone
Gem 4: 68 Hits - 99 flawless Blood Essence
Utility: 61.6666666667
Two Handed
Name: Traldor's Oracle
Level: 51 Quality: 99
DPS: Bonus:
Effect 1: 15 Intelligence
Effect 2: 50 All Focus Bonus
Effect 3: 5 Casting Speed Bonus
Effect 4: 15 Dexterity
Effect 5: 6 Heat Resist
Effect 6: 6 Cold Resist
Effect 7: 5 Resist Piercing Bonus
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 45.0
Neck
Name: paidreans necklace
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 10 Crush Resist
Effect 2: 10 Thrust Resist
Effect 3: 10 Body Resist
Effect 4: 10 Spirit Resist
Effect 5: Empty
Effect 6: Empty
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 80
Cloak
Name: Wrap of withstanding (stone king quest)
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 8 Spirit Resist
Effect 2: 7 Slash Resist
Effect 3: 7 Thrust Resist
Effect 4: 7 Crush Resist
Effect 5: 8 AF Bonus
Effect 6: Empty
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 58
Jewel
Name: Atlantis Tablet
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 15 Acuity
Effect 2: 3 All Magic Skill Bonus
Effect 3: 40 Hits
Effect 4: 10 AF Bonus
Effect 5: 5 Resist Piercing Bonus
Effect 6: Empty
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 65.0
Belt
Name: Traldors Belt
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 6 Crush Resist
Effect 2: 6 Slash Resist
Effect 3: 5 Thrust Resist
Effect 4: 5 Heat Resist
Effect 5: 5 Cold Resist
Effect 6: 2 Casting Speed Bonus
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 54
Right Ring
Name: Krojer'sdex ring
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 21 Dexterity
Effect 2: 2 Heat Resist
Effect 3: 2 Cold Resist
Effect 4: 2 Energy Resist
Effect 5: 6 Dexterity Cap Increase
Effect 6: 10 AF Bonus
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 26.0
Left Ring
Name: Krojer'sdex ring
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 21 Dexterity
Effect 2: 2 Heat Resist
Effect 3: 2 Cold Resist
Effect 4: 2 Energy Resist
Effect 5: 6 Dexterity Cap Increase
Effect 6: 10 AF Bonus
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 26.0
Right Wrist
Name: Ebon Hide Bracer
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 6 Cold Resist
Effect 2: 6 Body Resist
Effect 3: 6 Heat Resist
Effect 4: 6 Slash Resist
Effect 5: 6 Matter Resist
Effect 6: Empty
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 60
Left Wrist
Name: Bracer of Zo'Arkat
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 18 Acuity
Effect 2: 5 Matter Resist
Effect 3: 5 Body Resist
Effect 4: 5 Spirit Resist
Effect 5: 6 Power Percentage Bonus
Effect 6: 4 Spell Range Bonus
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 42.0
Before hearing about the nerf I was aiming to cap or get as close as possible the power bonus, cast speed, dex cap bonus and as much resist piercing and af bonus as I could get. The template at the bottom is what I came up with.
Now I would like to lose a resist piercing bonus item or two and gain magic damage bonus and/or get the aforementioned abilities closer to cap.
Config Report
Stats
Str: 0 Int: 85 Hits: 200
Con: 75 Pie: 0 Power: 0
Dex: 91 Cha: 0
Qui: 0 Emp: 0
Resists
Body: 26 Energy: 26 Crush: 28
Cold: 26 Matter: 26 Thrust: 27
Heat: 26 Spirit: 26 Slash: 26
Skills
7 Light
3 Void
3 Mana
Focus
50 Mana Focus
50 Void Focus
50 Light Focus
Cap Increases
10 Int
17 Dex
Other Bonuses
10 Casting Speed Bonus
4 Spell Range Bonus (+5% from Zahurs charge)
10 Resist piercing Bonus (+ an additional 10% from charges (Zahur's and Traldor's)
38 AF Bonus
20 Power Percentage Bonus
0 Magic Damage Bonus (+5% from Traldor's Charge)
Piece Listing
Chest
Imbue Points: 37.0 of 32 (100 Qual) Overcharge: 38%
Gem 1: 52 Hits - 99 faceted Blood Essence
Gem 2: 19 Dexterity - 99 faceted Vapor Essence
Gem 3: 11 Energy Resist - 99 faceted Light Shielding
Gem 4: 5 Cold Resist - 99 flawed Icy Shielding
Utility: 57.6666666667
Arms
Imbue Points: 37.5 of 32 (100 Qual) Overcharge: 38%
Gem 1: 28 Constitution - 99 perfect Earthen Essence
Gem 2: 11 Energy Resist - 99 faceted Light Shielding
Gem 3: 5 Heat Resist - 99 flawed Heated Shielding
Gem 4: 5 Body Resist - 99 flawed Dusty Shielding
Utility: 60.6666666667
Head
Name: Crown of Zahur
Level: 51 Quality: 99
AF: Bonus:
Effect 1: 18 Intelligence
Effect 2: 8 Power Percentage Bonus
Effect 3: 5 Crush Resist
Effect 4: 5 Slash Resist
Effect 5: 5 Thrust Resist
Effect 6: 5 Intelligence Cap Increase
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 42.0
Legs
Imbue Points: 37.0 of 32 (100 Qual) Overcharge: 38%
Gem 1: 19 Constitution - 99 faceted Earthen Essence
Gem 2: 2 Slash Resist - 99 uncut Watery Shielding
Gem 3: 4 Intelligence - 99 uncut Dusty Essence
Gem 4: 15 Matter Resist - 99 flawless Earthen Shielding
Utility: 49.3333333333
Hands
Name: Mad scalars
Level: 51 Quality: 99
AF: Bonus:
Effect 1: 40 Hits
Effect 2: 15 Dexterity
Effect 3: 15 Acuity
Effect 4: 6 Power Percentage Bonus
Effect 5: 5 Dexterity Cap Increase
Effect 6: 5 Acuity Cap Increase
Effect 7: 3 Casting Speed Bonus
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 30.0
Feet
Imbue Points: 37.0 of 32 (100 Qual) Overcharge: 38%
Gem 1: 28 Constitution - 99 perfect Earthen Essence
Gem 2: 3 Spirit Resist - 99 rough Vapor Shielding
Gem 3: 4 Light - 99 flawed Fiery Arcane Spell Stone
Gem 4: 68 Hits - 99 flawless Blood Essence
Utility: 61.6666666667
Two Handed
Name: Traldor's Oracle
Level: 51 Quality: 99
DPS: Bonus:
Effect 1: 15 Intelligence
Effect 2: 50 All Focus Bonus
Effect 3: 5 Casting Speed Bonus
Effect 4: 15 Dexterity
Effect 5: 6 Heat Resist
Effect 6: 6 Cold Resist
Effect 7: 5 Resist Piercing Bonus
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 45.0
Neck
Name: paidreans necklace
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 10 Crush Resist
Effect 2: 10 Thrust Resist
Effect 3: 10 Body Resist
Effect 4: 10 Spirit Resist
Effect 5: Empty
Effect 6: Empty
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 80
Cloak
Name: Wrap of withstanding (stone king quest)
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 8 Spirit Resist
Effect 2: 7 Slash Resist
Effect 3: 7 Thrust Resist
Effect 4: 7 Crush Resist
Effect 5: 8 AF Bonus
Effect 6: Empty
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 58
Jewel
Name: Atlantis Tablet
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 15 Acuity
Effect 2: 3 All Magic Skill Bonus
Effect 3: 40 Hits
Effect 4: 10 AF Bonus
Effect 5: 5 Resist Piercing Bonus
Effect 6: Empty
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 65.0
Belt
Name: Traldors Belt
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 6 Crush Resist
Effect 2: 6 Slash Resist
Effect 3: 5 Thrust Resist
Effect 4: 5 Heat Resist
Effect 5: 5 Cold Resist
Effect 6: 2 Casting Speed Bonus
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 54
Right Ring
Name: Krojer'sdex ring
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 21 Dexterity
Effect 2: 2 Heat Resist
Effect 3: 2 Cold Resist
Effect 4: 2 Energy Resist
Effect 5: 6 Dexterity Cap Increase
Effect 6: 10 AF Bonus
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 26.0
Left Ring
Name: Krojer'sdex ring
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 21 Dexterity
Effect 2: 2 Heat Resist
Effect 3: 2 Cold Resist
Effect 4: 2 Energy Resist
Effect 5: 6 Dexterity Cap Increase
Effect 6: 10 AF Bonus
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 26.0
Right Wrist
Name: Ebon Hide Bracer
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 6 Cold Resist
Effect 2: 6 Body Resist
Effect 3: 6 Heat Resist
Effect 4: 6 Slash Resist
Effect 5: 6 Matter Resist
Effect 6: Empty
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 60
Left Wrist
Name: Bracer of Zo'Arkat
Level: 51 Quality: 99
Bonus:
Effect 1: 18 Acuity
Effect 2: 5 Matter Resist
Effect 3: 5 Body Resist
Effect 4: 5 Spirit Resist
Effect 5: 6 Power Percentage Bonus
Effect 6: 4 Spell Range Bonus
Effect 7: Empty
Effect 8: Empty
Effect 9: Empty
Effect 10: Empty
Utility: 42.0