Changes: Build:N/any Minion Bomber

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This Hero Minion Bomber utilizes the Hero AI to deal high armor-ignoring AoE damage and degeneration through the use of Death Nova on its dying Minions.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=N/any death=12+1+3 soul=8+1][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][Optional][optional][optional][optional][/build] </pvxbig> These are the common skills in all Jagged Bomber builds. However, there is a large number of specific variants to fill the optional slots:

/ Protective Bomber
/ Dwayna's Bomber
/ Honor Bomber
/ Splinter Bomber
/ Painful Bomber
/ Bloodied Bomber

Specific Variants

Protective Bomber

<pvxbig> [build prof=N/mo death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 prot=10][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][Optional][Protective Spirit][Aegis][Signet of Lost Souls@11][/build] </pvxbig> Optional slot for:

Dwayna's Bomber

<pvxbig> [build prof=N/mo death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 heal=10][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][Optional][Foul Feast@11][Dwayna's Sorrow][Infuse Condition@18][/build] </pvxbig> Optional slot for:

Honor Bomber

<pvxbig> [build prof=N/mo death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 smiting=10][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][Optional][Smite Hex][Strength of Honor][Signet of Lost Souls@11][/build] </pvxbig> Optional slot for:

Splinter Bomber

<pvxbig> [build prof=N/rt death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 channel=10][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][optional][splinter weap][Ancestors rage][Flesh of My Flesh][/build] </pvxbig> Optional slot for:

Painful Bomber

<pvxbig> [build prof=N/any death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 curses=10+1][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][optional][barbs][mark of pain][Signet of lost souls@11][/build] </pvxbig> Optional slot for:

Bloodied Bomber

<pvxbig> [build prof=N/any death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 blood=10+1][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][optional][Oppressive Gaze][Blood Bond][Mark of Fury][/build] </pvxbig> Optional slot for:

Equipment

Armor:
- Survivor Insignias, one Bloodstained Insignia on the hands, head or feet, a Rune of Vigor and Runes of Vitae.
Weapons:
- A Hale/Adept Death Magic Staff of Fortitude inscribed with "Aptitude not Attitude".

Usage

Put this hero on guard mode.
Let it do the micro-management work. Otherwise:
- Create Minions with Animate Bone Minions whenever there's a corpse available.
- Enchant them with Jagged Bones and Death Nova on your low-Health Minions.
  - Disable Death Nova outside of battle.

Counters

No corpses or corpse denial.
Generic anti-caster counter.

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-{{Great-Build|hero}}
+{{Meta-Build|rating=Great|hero}}
-{{PvE-Meta}}
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-This Hero Minion Bomber abuses the Hero AI to deal high armor-ignoring AoE damage and degeneration through the use of Death Nova on its dying Minions.
+This Hero Minion Bomber utilizes the Hero AI to deal high armor-ignoring AoE damage and degeneration through the use of Death Nova on its dying Minions.
 == Attributes and Skills ==
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 <pvxbig>
-[build prof=N/mo death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 smiting=10][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][Optional][Smite Hex][Strength of Honor][Signet of Lost Souls@18][/build]
+[build prof=N/mo death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 smiting=10][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][Optional][Smite Hex][Strength of Honor][Signet of Lost Souls@11][/build]
 </pvxbig>
 {{skill icon|Optional}} slot for:
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 </pvxbig>
 {{skill icon|Optional}} slot for:
-*{{skill icon|Putrid Bile}}
+*{{skill icon|Lamentation}}
 *{{skill icon|Signet of Lost Souls}}
-*{{skill icon|Lamentation}}
+*{{skill icon|Spirit Rift}}
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 <pvxbig>
-[build prof=N/any death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 curses=10+1][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][optional][barbs][mark of pain][Signet of lost souls][/build]
+[build prof=N/any death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 curses=10+1][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][optional][barbs][mark of pain][Signet of lost souls@11][/build]
 </pvxbig>
 {{skill icon|Optional}} slot for:
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 ===Bloodied Bomber===
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 <pvxbig>
-[build prof=N/any death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 curses=10+1][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][optional][Blood Bond][Mark of Fury][Blood of the Aggressor][/build]
+[build prof=N/any death=12+1+3 soul=8+1 blood=10+1][Jagged Bones@18][Animate Bone Minions@18][Death Nova@18][Masochism@11][optional][Oppressive Gaze][Blood Bond][Mark of Fury][/build]
 </pvxbig>
 {{skill icon|Optional}} slot for:
-*{{skill icon|Barbed Signet}}
+*{{skill icon|Blood Ritual}}
-*{{skill icon|Putrid Bile}}
+*{{skill icon|Strip Enchantment}}
 *{{skill icon|Signet of Lost Souls}}
-<br>
 == Equipment ==
 * Armor:
-** Survivor Insignias, one Bloodstained Insignia the on hands, head or feet, a Rune of Vigor and Runes of Vitae.
+** Survivor Insignias, one Bloodstained Insignia on the hands, head or feet, a Rune of Vigor and Runes of Vitae.
 * Weapons:
 ** A Hale/Adept Death Magic Staff of Fortitude inscribed with "Aptitude not Attitude".
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 ** Enchant them with Jagged Bones and Death Nova on your low-Health Minions.
 *** Disable Death Nova outside of battle.
-*** Disable Blood of the Master during battle.
 == Counters ==