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Nizar's Insane Ice Ranger Leveling Build And Playstyle

presentationRanger
presentationDeadeye
Speed Leveling
Starter
End Game
0.5 RotA
Updated on May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026

Build Overview

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Equipment

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biggest upgrade during leveling is your bow, get a dualstring bow (bow shoots off another arrow) when it becomes available.
most important modifiers: pdps/cold damage/lightning damage, attack speed, levels to bow skills

get dmg on quiver/rings/gloves

quiver: cold/lightning/physical dmg, atk speed, projectile speed, arrow speed, levels to bow skills

mana and life on kill very nice too

movement speed on boots (keep it updated per level bracket)

evasion/es basis

see video for full details


Skill Gems

Support Gem Requirements:

Str 30

Dex 70

Int 55

1

Ice Shot

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2

Snipe

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3

Freezing Salvo

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4

Ice-Tipped Arrows

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5

Barrage

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6

Tornado Shot

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7

Mirage Archer

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8

Called Shots

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9

Companion: {0}

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Herald of Ice

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Gem Priority
+31

Clearing: Ice Shot (amplify with barrage / ice tipped arrows in between packs)

Bossing: barrage/ice tipped arrows/tornado shot/mirage archer (during RP / loading )
-> ice shots & freezing salvo till boss freezes into snipe (see video to always perfectly time snipe and one shotting bosses)

Passive Tree

main:
123
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set 1:
20
20
set 2:
20
20

See video for pathing order/details.
Attributes: DEX mostly, intelligence second (cater to requirements also, will also need some strength)
This is for speedleveling so very damage oriented. For endgame will need to respec to include evasion/ES for sustain.

Quest Rewards

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ClearfellBeira of the Rotten Pack
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Hunting GroundsThe Crowbell
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FreythornThe King in the Mists
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Ogham FarmlandsUna's Hut
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Ogham ManorCandlemass, the Living Rite
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KethKabala, Constrictor Queen
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Valley of the TitansMedallion
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DesharFinal Letter
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The Spires of DesharSisters of Garukhan
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Jungle RuinsMighty Silverfist
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The Venom CryptsVenom Draught
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Jiquani's MachinariumBlackjaw, the Remnant
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The Azak BogIgnagduk, the Bog Witch
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The Molten VaultThe Molten Vault
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AggoratBlood Sacrifice
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Journey's EndCaptain Hartlin
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Eye of HinekoraNavali's Rest
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Halls of the DeadYama The White
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Halls of the DeadTawhoa's Test
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Abandoned PrisonGoddess of Justice
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Halls of the DeadTasalio's Test
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Halls of the DeadNgamahu's Test
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WolvenholdOswin, the Dread Warden
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The Khari CrossingAkthi and Anundr
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The Khari CrossingMolten Shrine
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QimahTabana's Pillar
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Kriar VillageLythara, the Wayward Spear
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Howling CavesThe Abominable Yeti
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