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Build · Wren

Spirit Coven

An S-tier build for Wren: start with Arrow, add Spirit, Frost Nova and Sentry and stack Might, Regeneration, Plating and Insight.

Loadout

Skills in pick order

  1. Arrow

    Starting skill. Reliable single-target damage that pierces the whole line.

  2. Spirit

    Flying companions that fire magic bolts at your side.

  3. Frost Nova

    An icy ring that damages and can freeze enemies solid.

  4. Sentry

    Crossbow turrets that keep firing while you move.

Loadout

Potions in pick order

  1. Might

    Increases all skill damage.

  2. Regeneration

    Regenerates HP over time.

  3. Plating

    Reduces incoming contact damage.

  4. Insight

    Increases XP gained from all sources.

Synergy

How it plays

  • Damage: Physical (Arrow and Sentry) and Arcane (Spirit and Frost Nova).
  • Potions raise: Damage, HP Regen, Armor and XP Gain.
  • Wren’s passive: +1% Gold Gain/Level and +10% Damage/1000 Gold.
  • Pairs inside the build: Spirit + Sentry.

Items

Items to wish for

These items change the build’s own skills. Open chests early and use the Wishing Well for the one you miss.

legendary

Moon Lens

Spirit bolts split toward 2 nearby foes at 40% damage.

legendary

Frostfire Ember

Frost Nova hits may erupt in flame for 80% damage.

legendary

Clockwork Heart

+20% Sentry attack speed. Max +100%.

epic

Splinterhead

An Arrow’s first hit splits at 35% damage. Max 2 splinters.

epic

Spirit Bell

+1 Spirit companion. Max 6 active.

epic

Glacial Heart

+10% Frost Nova freeze chance. Max +30%.

epic

Watchman’s Sigil

+1 Sentry. Max 5 active.

rare

Echo Thread

Spirit bolts pierce +1 foe. Max 3 hits.

Ranking

How the simulation rates it

Balance simulation, same seeds for every build
TierS Top picks — the builds the simulation ranks highest.
Rank#4 of 20
Median floorFloor 10
Lowest floorFloor 8
Endless Swarm1:30 survived (median)
Seeded runs7

See how the ranking works and the full tier list.

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