Path of Exile: Lightning Strike Berserker Build Guide

As the 3.19 update of Path of Exile finally launched, there are many adjustments and nerfs that can affect the builds you want to try and run. One of these builds is the Lightning Strike Berserker, which remains a strong choice after all nerfs. We are going to show you what to expect about this build when 3.19 is available.

Lightning Strike Berserker League Starter Guide in Path of Exile

The following are the nerfs applied to Lightning Strike Berserker in the upcoming 3.19 update in Path of Exile:

• Brittle is nerfed to 6% from 15%
• No more Easy Divine Blessing using Lifetap
• Nerf to Defiance Banner
• Removal of Reservation Mastery
• Global nerf to Spell Suprossion Rolls on Gear

These nerfs and adjustments will change the meta of this build. Here are the setup that we are going to use:

• Ancestral Warchief
• Ancestral Protector
• Multiple Totems
• Culling Strike

Lightning Strike Berserker Guide

The following are the changes for the Lightning Strike Berserker:

• Running Redblade Banner allows us to drop 4 points on the Passive tree
• Dropping Divine Blessing Wrath and get Multiple Totem Setup with Ancestral Warchief and Protector
• Still use Running Perseverance
• Still get Secrets of Suffering even if brittle is nerfed
• Have Reservation Efficiency on Helmet and Cluster Jewel
• Have an extra point to proc Fortify

The following are the advantages of using Lightning Strike Berserker:

• Easier to cap Suppression
• Fortify Duration is great against Bosses
• Secrets of Suffering still gives 100% crit even with the nerf to brittle
• Strongest League Starter