These are some of the fiercest bosses you’ll face in the labyrinths of the Last Epoch.
That said,your animal companions can provide some potent support.
Supplementing your pack will beFury Jump,Swipe, andWarcry.
The tips you better survive Last Epoch’s endgame challenges.
Your next skill will be your bread-and-butter attack:Swipe.
And finally,Summon Frenzy Totemarrives in the late game to help further boost your damage.
Just check that it’s something that scales off of Strength.
Summon Wolf Skills
The objective with Summon Wolf is to eventually unlock both thePack HuntersandSafety in Numbersnodes.
This will eventually allow you to summon a pack of five wolves when combined with your Beastmaster passive skills.
With the Beastmaster passiveNature’s Embrace, that’s five wolves to do your bidding.
To give your doggos a little extra bite, finish their skill tree withSavage HuntersandLegendary Bite.
If you feel you need more damage, put more points intoWay of the HuntandWengarian Reach.
Wild Callingis what synergizes Swipe with your wolves.
After you max our Spirit Wolves, focus on theAspect of the Panthernodes and eventuallyCullingfor a big damage boost.
A single point intoWindhammermakes longer leaps especially damaging.
The beauty of this skill is that itcan be used both offensively and defensively.
Unlock Regain Stamina firstif you want to have a shorter cooldown.
Then you’re free to focus on Warrior’s Entrance and Frenzied Onslaught for more damage.
Juggernaut is a mandatory grabthat allows you to Warcry while surrounded without taking any damage.
This means there’s no reason to have Summon Raptor or Bear around.
Thankfully,Summon Frenzy Totem doesn’t count towards your companion maximumsince it’s a totem.
Once done, head down the left side of the tree withGroundedandDig In.
Beastmaster Passives
The party starts withUrsine Strengthas it improves your Strength stat.
Next comesBoar Heartfor five levels, and thenAxe and Clawfor the next five levels.
Now, head back to the bottom row of passives to unlockRending Mawand four points ofHunters of the Deep.
Once you unlockAncient Might, keep putting points into it until you roll credits.
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Beastmaster Items And Affixes
With your skills settled,its time to talk equipment.
Lost Epochs extensive crafting system allows you to customize your characters gear with exactly the stat boosts you need.
For more on how to craft items in Last Epoch, check outour crafting guide here.
When youre hunting for equipment,these are the affixes you should focus on finding the most.
Strength and Melee Physical Damage should be at the top of your list.
Strength improves every aspect of your character and should be as high as possible.
Its not a bad idea to have a Strength affix on every piece of gear youre wearing.
Melee Physical Damage adds to your base damage value.
If this is your first playthrough, you’ll have to use whatever you’re able to find.
Added Strength and armor values are great to have for a Primalist Beastmaster.
Too had it only starts dropping around level 20.
If you do find this, consider altering your Summon Wolf skills to include the Tundra Stalkers node.
Urzil’s Pride
A big Strength, armor, and mana bonus.
It’s simple, but quite useful.
Thorn Slinger
Increased movement speed and +1 to all skills is a big deal for a simple belt.
Bonus points for letting you also hold a shield too.
Harthenon’s Vow
Big Strength and damage modifiers alongside some companion boosts make this a great early-game two-handed axe.
Dedication of an Erased Primalist
+1 to all skills makes this worth using over most rare Dreamcatchers.
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How To Play Your Beastmaster
Playing the Beastmaster is very simple.
First,summon your wolves, and then its time to go on the offensive.
Mosttrash mobs can be dealt with by simply using your Swipeability.
A few other pointers:
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