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Armored Pact

  • Shield
  • Homing Projectiles
  • Pact
  • Safe at Range

B TierSpeed farming · Early

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Overview

Overview

Abyssal Pact costs health and pays back a shield and Empower; with the shield up, every homing projectile hits 30% harder.

Good for: Campaign, Acts 1–3: for players who want to shoot from range without aiming.

Strengths

  • Homing projectiles: no need to aim
  • Almost permanent Empower
  • A shield on every Pact

Weaknesses

  • The Pact costs health
  • Fragile (90 base health)
  • Little area outside the 3rd hit

Loadout

What the build carries

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Inheritance
  • Rune of ImpactRunic Warrior

Relics5

Core

  • Under the Barrier
  • Taut String

Optional

  • Husk

Progression

Progression trees

Explore the progression trees used in this build. Lit nodes are the ones it takes; the rest of each tree stays dimmed behind them.

Iris Fragments: 140

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Body

  • Hardened Bark3/8+30% health (max +80%)

Power

  • Sharp Gaze2/8+12% damage (max +48%)
  • Steady Rhythm1/5+7% on basic attacks

Focus

  • Reservoir1/5+10% maximum resource
  • Serene Flow2/544% of natural flow

Fortune

  • Hole in the Pocket, Reversed1/5+12% gold
  • Deep Pocket1/4+1 relic slot

In practice

How to play

  1. Open with the Pact.

  2. Keep the shield and Empower up.

  3. Against packs, the 3rd hit covers an area.

  4. Against bosses, Pact and combo.

  5. Careful: the Pact always costs health.

To keep

The build card

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Measured on Sep 28, 2026 · game v1.0.1 · test bench v8

Build card for Armored Pact (Warlock of the Abyss)

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