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PoE 2 Build

BEST Druid Leveling Build for PoE2 0.5 League Start

Updated on May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026

Build Overview

Even though we start as caster + Oracle ascendancy, this build can be easily switched into anything you like after reaching lvl70+ . So if you want to be Shaman with Lunar Assault , just replay ascendancy, or switch on next points at around ~80.
If you struggle somewhere , make sure to check video guide or even full run with commentaries here:

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FUN Zero to Hero videos of my builds - YOUTUBE 1
BEGINNER GUIDES for Path of Exile 2 - YOUTUBE 2
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Strengths and Weaknesses

  • EASY LEVELING
  • Tanky Mage
  • Easy to play
  • TOO EASY
  • Leveling as Mage
  • Oracle start (if you want shaman)

Build Variants

Equipment

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Equipment Priority
+11

Skill Gems

Support Gem Requirements:

Str 5

Dex 5

Int 30

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Rend

Level 6

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2

Mana Drain

Level 3

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Ravenous Swarm

Level 4

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Thunderstorm

Level 5

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Bonestorm

Level 6

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Entangle

Level 6

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Wing Blast

Level 5

Gem Priority
+8

Passive Tree

main:
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set 1:
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set 2:
20
20

Quest Rewards

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Clearfell — Beira of the Rotten Pack
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Hunting Grounds — The Crowbell
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Freythorn — The King in the Mists
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Ogham Farmlands — Una's Hut
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Ogham Manor — Candlemass, the Living Rite
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Keth — Kabala, Constrictor Queen
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Valley of the Titans — Medallion
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Deshar — Final Letter
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The Spires of Deshar — Sisters of Garukhan
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Jungle Ruins — Mighty Silverfist
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The Venom Crypts — Venom Draught
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Jiquani's Machinarium — Blackjaw, the Remnant
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The Azak Bog — Ignagduk, the Bog Witch
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The Molten Vault — The Molten Vault
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Aggorat — Blood Sacrifice
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Journey's End — Captain Hartlin
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Eye of Hinekora — Navali's Rest
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Halls of the Dead — Yama The White
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Halls of the Dead — Tawhoa's Test
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Abandoned Prison — Goddess of Justice
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Halls of the Dead — Tasalio's Test
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Halls of the Dead — Ngamahu's Test
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Wolvenhold — Oswin, the Dread Warden
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The Khari Crossing — Akthi and Anundr
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The Khari Crossing — Molten Shrine
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Qimah — Tabana's Pillar
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Kriar Village — Lythara, the Wayward Spear
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Howling Caves — The Abominable Yeti
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How it Works

ACT 1 -> Bonestorm as lvl5 Gem. (i got lucky on run, and got 3 of them, so i was able to get Thunderstorm)
Clear everything with - Thrashing Vines and Thunderstorm on top.
Melt bosses with - Bonestorm ( Living Lightning II on bonestorm works if you have source of extra lightning damage, so you need lightning rune in weapon)
FOCUS on +level to physical skills / level of all skills on weapon.
Bosses will be primed for stun often, thats when you can Wing Blast and then Rend to get 50% more lightning damage on top... REALLY MELTS

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