These bases have low strength requirements and good defense, used for various runewordsĮlite Ethereal Body Armors with 4 sockets. Wand, Yew and Burnt bases have maximum 1 socket and can be ignored.Īrchon Plate/Dusk Shroud/Wyrmhide with 2-4 sockets. Very valuable if spawned with +10% Enchanted Damage For Breath Of The Dying runeword on Mercenaries. For Insight/Infinity/Pride runewords equipped on MercenariesĮthereal War Spike or Berserker Axe with 0 or 6 sockets. This is the lowest strength requirement Mace that can roll with 4 sockets. 4 sockets are for the Spirit Runeword, while 5 sockets are for the Call To Arms runeword. Crystal swords are the weapon with the lowest strength requirement that can roll with 4-6 sockets, excellent for Magic casters. +Skills do triple duty by increasing the +% damage of your Smite skill, the damage bonus of Fanaticism Aura and also the damage bonus to shields granted by Holy Shield. But more importantly, the +2 All Skills and +2 Combat Skills on the shield represent the largest possible increase in damage for a Smiter. In comparison, Herald of Zakarum has +50 All Resistances and can be socketed with an Um Rune for another +22. The high defense of Exile does not serve much purpose against the Ubers since most of the damage taken is elemental. While Life Tap is an excellent way to sustain during the Ubers encounter, Dracul’s Grasp is a much better option since the glove slot is much less valuable and it also comes with Open Wounds. Many guides recommend Exile for Uber Smiters but in practise, it is significantly weaker than Herald of Zakarum. 
These shield bases can also come with an automod of +65% Enhanced Damage and 121 Attack Rating. Occasionally, a player may opt to stack defense and go for an Exile Vortex Shield which can have up to 1818 Armor. Normal Shield + Tal + Amn + Perfect Ruby = Socketed ShieldĪn Ethereal-Bugged Shield will have 2.25x the normal amount of defense instead of just 1.5x like a standard ethereal shield. An unsocketed Ethereal base can be “Ethereal-Bugged” by using the Horadric Cube Socket Recipe: The base should be Ethereal since Exile comes with a self-repair modifier. Although it is undeniably powerful, the use of Life Tap is considered “bad-mannered” in most duels.Įxile is normally made in a Sacred Targe base which has the highest base chance to block. Level 13-16 Defiance Aura When Equipped (varies)Įxile is primarily used by PvP smiters in melee matchups.
15% Chance To Cast Level 5 Life Tap On Striking
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