Then, you have to kill the first cyclops to get the stone ring. It has a world that is filled with mystical and dark fantasies that seduce the player into their embrace. The Dark Cleric build is meant to be played Offline and is designed to be as versatile a magic build as possible to easily beat all of the bosses in the game. PVE builds for Dark Souls IIplay a big role in the game, and properPVE Buildsare essential due to the high difficulty ofDark Souls II. Having a powerful build can be very beneficial and less frustrating while playing Dark Souls II. This amount of HP is just enough to suffice. I never played Dark Souls 1 and I started playing Dark Souls 2 with the release of Scholar of the First Sin, however with this build I beat the game. (SOTFS) Absolute n00b playing DS 2 for the first time and have just defeated two of the 4 primal bosses. r/DarkSouls2 5 yr. ago Posted by RAV3NCLAW_0207 Good STR weapon for PVE? The best can be extracted out of this build by using the powerful Great Heavy Soul Arrow. Gavin has thousands of hours in Binding of Issac, Monster Hunter, and the Dark Souls series. If the enemy gets too close, switch over to your Fire Longsword and let'em have it! Next pump Intelligence to 50 but don't collect any spells or staves. With all of these items equipped, your character will be able to cast spells 46 percent faster. This build is focused around the crypt blacksword. Additional levels should be spent on increasing Vitality or Strength/Dex for higher damage scaling. )This is a very agile build with surprising survivability due to the large HP pool. I use the spears and halberds with the shield, and I dual wield and powerstance the two blacksteel katanas. There are plenty of fun and overpowered builds you can make in Dark Souls 2, and here we go over the best ones. This build will not be easy. Once this requirement is met though, combat with normal enemies becomes a thing of the past. With that done, pump your Strength to 60. As the name suggests this was a build based around the legendary King Arthur Pendragon. You max that (the sword), have enough stats for dark weapon, and RIP S***! Hexes: The developers nerfed lightning spears, but hexes remain extremely overpowered in this game! What Are Infusions? STR 9 It's an awesome light shield and sounds like a bell when you block. White Mage BuilPriestess Set (+1 FTH from Headpiece) (6.8 wtRH: +10 Lightning Mace (4.0 wt) LH: Idol's Chime/Dragon's Chime (0.5 wt/1.0 wt) Rings: Ring of Prayer (+5 FTH, 0.5 wt), Sun Seal (Increases Strength of Miracles by 5%, 0.2 wt), +2 Southern Ritual Band (+3 Attunement Slots, 1.5 wt), +2 Clear Bluestone Ring (Shortens Casting Time by 55%, 0.8 wt). It is not the strongest build I made but I found it pretty fun and, still, pretty strong. titanite to reinforce so prepare to farm! I usually switch between Steel Protection, Spell Quartz, Gold Serpent, and other rings depending on the situation. The uncertain boundary between the classes can be an overwhelming factor for some, and that is why were presenting to you a set of builds that you might want to aim for during your first play-through. Ultra weapons do the highest critical damage in the game, and using the brief riposte frames, switch to the Ultra weapon and really surprise your opponent. Use elemental bolts your target is weak to. High Damage with spells + magic weapons. Invest in VGR END VIT (you need to keep max equip load at/under 60 if you want to use Flynn's ring to it's max), STR and/or DEX, and most importantly ADP. Use the Fireball, Fire Orb and Great Fireball spells to deal good damage to certain bosses. This one does require many items from the Crown of the Ivory King DLC, so be prepared to beat the game at least once before trying this one out. Cloranthy Ring (get all of these) (stamina regen), (and this) (max at 39) Important for speed. Be generous with your spells, don't let anyone with physical damage near you, and you will be fine in Magic vs. Magic scenarios. Just pick anything you want.) But the Royal Soldier armor with the Lion Warrior cape is recommended. Allocate at least 60 points into strength and watch as you one-shot all but the toughest of mobs and bosses. one of the longest games in the franchise, The Hardest Dark Souls And Souls-Like Games, Ranked, Dark Souls 2: Hidden Bosses You Likely Missed. Hey! This build is a focus on the stats which are already raised when you . As you saw in the trailers (when the player wasnt dying) you can see the gear the main character uses. Anything is possible with mundane. You'll want to have at least 38 Faith and 20 Intelligence to use listed spells. Perhaps the most interesting thing about this build is the rather high investment in Adaptability. Nothing feels quite as good as beating an opponent with brains rather than brawn. A fine balance has been struck between necessary strength and audacious disadvantage in the pursuit of becoming a champion. If you have a summon with you who also has at least 50 strength, a fully upgraded greathammer, and the stone ring a coordinated two handed R2 from both of you can literally pancake the ice horses from Frigid Outskirts into the ground. This build is also. You may start off as a Warrior, but its not necessary that you remain as such; if you begin investing points into Intelligence and Attunement, your grasp over magic will become stronger, and youll be able to deal devastating damage to foes that dare challenge it. There are a huge number of formidable weapons and builds to employ, a popular one being the Pyromancy route. I personally swap between a Grand Lance, a Stone Twinblade, and a Greatsword. Wears the Imported set, which is given to you at the beginning of the game. To combat that, this build can make a player into a truly threatening enemy with pursuit as its theme. My build is the full royal soldier set with a bastard sword and a longbow, his story is that he was a royal soldier that used to serve under king vendrick, but after the war he was only survivor left and after finding the truth about nashandra, we went to avenge his king. With its forgiving respec system and mountains of items to find, making any build is easy to do. Dexterity & Strength (Hybrid) 2. Haider is a freelance contributor, who loves video games, playing guitar, and aviation. DEX 12 INT 4 However, the main strengths of the class lie in its ability to inflict decent damage through raw strength. This will ensure that enemies can not recover their footing before being squashed. While mowing on your enemies Bows if needed, Weapons that can be mistaken for farm tools or tools in general, Normal shields no Great shields besides Gyrm greatsheild on Smelter Demon, Washing pole is fantastic(low durability, so bracing knuckle ring and repair help full, CRAZY reach), and of course Poison Man-slayer +5, Blacksteel katana +10 (strong but slow and short) Claws(Manikin or regular Manikin hard to get). It can be refreshing to constantly swap out spells and techniques, as Dark Souls 2 is one of the longest games in the franchise. This threat can be mitigated if the enemies can never get up off of the ground. Suitable for NG+ and against bosses. Edit this page by ADDING A ROW to the table below with a link to the page you created and an overview. Not very good for PVP, A High poise, High endurance build that buffs its shield and sword to soak up massive damage and deal good damage. 8. Use these items in conjunction with the Resplendent Life and Warmth Miracles, and you should never have to worry about using Estus Flasks again. You get both the Holy Water Urns and Targray's Breastplate from Blue Sentinel Targray. )RingsChloranthy +1/+23rd Dragon RingLife ring +2Ring of Blades +1/+2Optional RingsSouthern Ritual band +2 (For additional spell sluts)Life protection (For adventuring in scary places! Show off your mastery of conquering these gigantic foes with this build. It relies on fire spells more rather than close melee combat. This will allow you to effectively dual-wield these massive swords. Location: Obtained by transposing the Soul of the Twin Princes with Ludleth of Courland for 5,000 Souls. Items: Any throwing tool, Poisons, Bombs ect., Green Blossum no room for cloranthy. It. ), Miracles: Best to use Heal and Lightning as soon as you can. Sitting slightly uncomfortably at SL135, the build is made to never give you more than you need, nor more than you deserve. Trade your Petrified Something with Dyna/Tillo. Because the emphasis is on using light equipment, the increase in agility will pair wonderfully with your comparatively less burden, which can be used to your advantage. Live out your fantasy of being a world-famous boxer with this surprisingly powerful build. Pump Vigor, Vitality, and Strength into the character, and prepare to literally steamroll any enemies in your path. I'm sure you noticed I did not put any points into ADP, that's because I have not found any use in that stat, though someone could prove me wrong. Bleed 9. This is a build designed to blitz almost every PVE situation and with a little extra push a MONSTER in PVP too! Get your stats to 40/40 strength/dexterity so you can powerstance those then get your intelligence and faith to 30/30 dark imbue BUT ONLY ONCE THEY ARE PLUS FIVE otherwise the scaling isn't worth it. A lightweight knight (The noun, not the class) build, focusing on DEX, ADP, and END. 2x sunlight blade (with the headpiece i have 4 uses), Vitality: (still testing, but enough to not go above 70% carry weight), Strength: 40 ( this allows you to wield any strength weapon i have seen yet), Dexterity: 30 ( though this isnt a dex build, most strength weapons do require some dex). Slap two massive greatshields into this equation and you have a recipe for one of the most iconic builds of this title. For a step-by-step walkthrough to creating a Magic Build see the Magic User Guide. Although the PvP meta in Dark Souls generally gravitates towards fast-rolling, high DPS builds, everyone still seems to love Havel -- the enormous, heavily-armored NPC who inexplicably guards an otherwise unremarkable tower. This build is for people who want to use a knight build with strong pyromancy. Dark Souls 2 Giantdad (New Meta) Brody Howell: 150 10 Mar 24 '15 The Moichil: KGMike: 251 13 Apr 07 '15 Dark Assassin . If the opponent has resistance to magic then use uchigatana with crystal or flame. From gaming trends to the latest blockbuster anime, DualShockers keeps you ahead of the curve. Finally, set Vitality up high enough so that you can move. On top of that, Dark Souls 2 does not have a soul-level "cap" like the first or third game in the series, instead opting for enemies that will stop spawning after ten kills. Have at least 32 Strength and 40 Dexterity for maximum dexterity scale and dual wielding and sheilds if needed, At least 20 attunement for at least two spells, good Addaptability and endurance, high vigor(ninjas are hard to kill), and around 15 Vitallity. Utilizes the Longbow, throwing knives, firebombs, witching urns, and many other ranged consumables when dealing with ranged attackers. from experimenting around i found that adaptability goes hand in hand with dex and both of those together can really go for a long way. Someone mentioned the link to "Magic User Guide" shows a 404 error . These stats reflect the build using the Scythe of Nahr Alma: adapt it as necessary for use with either of the alternative weapons. After all, the difficulty of a Souls game is dramatically reduced when nothing can hit you. 2 things: 1. I maxed Faraam's for my medium armor and went with a mix of what looked good for my light armor. DEX 12 . Armor: Head - Heide Knight Iron Mask, Chest - Alva Armor, Hands - Hard Leather Gauntlets, Legs - Elite Knight Leggings, Rings: Ring of Restoration, Ring of Steel Protection, Ring of Blades, Chloranthy Ring, Right Hand: Longsword, Mace, Bastard Sword (Optional), Left Hand: Royal Kite Shield (Or Drangleic Shield for preference), Dagger, Armor: Head - Penal Mask, Chest - Lion Mage Shirt, Legs - Lion Mage Skirt, Hands - Lion Mage Gloves, Rings: Cloranthy Ring, Ring of Blades, Ring of Prayer, Player preference, Left Hand: Drangleic Shield, Black Witch Staff, Miracles: Lightning Spear, Great Lightning Spear, Great Heal, FTH: 50 (65 if you want Blinding Bolt for PVP), VGR: 40 (plenty of life for survivability), END: 20 (No need to increase more than 20 as itd be a waste), VIT: 13 (Increased to 13 to allow for Faraam armor and still be under 70% equip weight), ATT: 30 (This increases your spells slots, AGL, and defenses), ADP: 8 (Leave at base. Looking back at Dark Souls 2, it's well-regarded as a game with copious customizability options, so we've added a few more example builds to this list to get your creative juices flowing. Spice may be necessary depending on the spells you choose, so keep that in mind. As for weapons, go for whatever suits you best. Why has this page not been edited for such a long time ? Both weapons require titanite to reinforce so prepare to farm! I've therefore only listed the minimums.int/faith: 30/30Adp/Atn: enough for 2 spell slots and 110 agility (can add more slots if so wished)Str/Dex: 14/25 enough to wield the chaos bladeVgr: 30+ (As this is a low armor build you hp pool is your main defense)End: 20+ Adjust as desiredVit: 20+ Adjust as desiredWeaponsMain right: Dark Chaos Blade +5Main Left: Hunter's Blackbow +10 w/ dark/poison/fire arrowsSub left: Caitha's Chime +10ArmorAnything that will keep you below 25% eq for best roll distance/speed. RELATED: Dark Souls 3: Miracles New Players Should Be Using (& 5 To Avoid) For those looking to tap into their arcane nature . Had a difficult time playing the game with a pure Strength build so switched to Faith + Intelligence and never looked back! Infuse with lightning for even more damage. 1. Okay so starting off I will give a rough rundown on the stats that I have set for this build. ATN 50 ADP 4 This build wrecks opponents in PVE and is still extremely powerful for PVP. Put on the Fire Clutch Ring and the King's Ring, both of which increase your fire damage output. Dark Souls teaches us that we must always honor our history, and so it is that we honor Big Hat Logan with this build. FTH 30. Top 5 Dark Souls 3 Best Builds (The Best Builds in Dark Souls 3) Skip to main content. These player-created equipment and stat combinations are character builds made to tackle Solo or co-op play with a focus on winning boss battles and overcoming regular enemies. Stats:VGR: 26END: 17VIT: 30ATN: *base*STR: 45DEX: 40ADP: 32INT: *base*FTH: base, Armor:Head: Dark MaskBody: King's ArmorGloves: Havel's GauntletsLeggngs: Havel's Leggings, Rings:Chloranthy Ring +1Ring of RestorationThird Dragon RingSituational ring slot. Combine this armor with the Spotted Whip, and you can build a very unique insect build. This is where forging your character comes into play. An extremely effective PVP build but versatile in PVE as well. 13/13 MLG Sorcerer Required stats: Vitality - 38 Attunement - 19 Endurance - 25 Strength - 16 Dexterity - 40 Resistance - 11 Intelligence - 44 Faith - 9 Soul Level - 120 Required items & spells: Quick Links. Still a work in progress but with good dodge skills this build is very powerful and agile with the Med armor. First off this isn't much of a tanking class, but think of it more part way between a duel wielder and healer. VIG 20 They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery after all. If players have Poison Imbune, you can use your Dragons charm to defeat the poison. You can also type your build name here, and create a link to it, then click it. For ranged attacks a Chime is used, equipped with lightning spear, Heal, and Heavenly thunder. This class should stay at a range and use ranged spells, and bows, until the player deems it right to go in and attack with melee, This build focus's more on poison and watching your opponent's health slowly dwindle down, This is not a beginner build. If 'kill it with fire' is your go-to tactic, you'll probably appreciate a run-down of some of Dark Souls 3's more interesting and effective Pyromancies. Additionally, Adaptability will amp up all your resistances, making you so much harder to Curse, Poison, Bleed, or Petrify. Most satisfying PvP/PvE moments guaranteed.I. This means you won't be using your weapon as much. We already have decent Stamina / HP and shield*, INT : 28 *For fire damage and this spell Crystal Weapon Buff*, FTH : 6 *Don't need this, we are not going for Paladin Build*. So, in the spirit of build variety and more dynamic multiplayer or co-op (or whatever game mode you prefer), we've added even more top Dark Souls builds. Your early focus should be to get Attunement up to 16 as quickly as possible. Via: VG247. 2. the ring very but i ALWAYS have on the clorarenthy ring +2 onim currently lvl 231 and my stats are really everywhere i guess. : Old knights shield+ (100%physical def and 70+ elemental) Best heavy armor you can wear. Make sure you grab the dagger, too. Covenant of Champions for ring(Martial Arts). Related: The Hardest Dark Souls And Souls-Like Games, RankedYou can riposte their attacks with the shield, and then follow up with a critical attack for major damage. If you don't want to be doing half, or even a third of your normal damage, you must be perfectly accurate with your swings. That said, here's everything you need to know about getting started with Pyromancy. At this point you can basically choose to do whatever you want. You might need to rest at the bonfire just next to him. Armor: Saint's Set + Jester's Gloves for SoulsShield: 100% DR shield/Drangleic ShieldRings: Chloranthy Ring is a must, Clear Bluestone is useful for casting, Ring of Blades is useful for melee, other rings are optional. When you have arrived in the endgame get the, s: Take what ever Rings you prefer, although i suggest using the, : Use what you feel comfortable with. a well balanced build use it if you want to be able to cast pyromancy spells and still be able to wield all weapons, Join Heirs of the Sun asap and enjoy playing god (originally PvE but also rocks in PvP it seems). Strength: A huge must for this build, get it to 40 quickly and than hold off on it for a while do to lower gains after that. These can all varry based on you style. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. Anything (I usually choose healing wares or human effigy), This Class was my First and Last. You also get one of the best staffs in the game for sorc and hexes, it has A sorc and S hexes so you should quickly discard the sorceror staff you started with. This built is a Duel wielding build thats the bottle line. The main purpose of this build is the Lore and the cool looking setup. )Stats (at beast): Vig: 16End: 20Vit: 20Str: 28Dex: 280Armor :Helm: Alonne knight helmBreastplate: Mad Warrior ArmorGloves: Mad Warrior GlovesLegs: Mad Warrior LeggingsWeapons Right hand:1: Berserker Blade (or any other katana of your licking)2:Alonne Greatbow3:Black Knight HalberdWeapons Left hand:another katana if you swish (Kobe! This character will not reach her full potential until late game, or at least until after delving into some harder areas. Pyromancer 4. Dark Souls 2 Builds Basic STR Build Fold Description Stats Weapons Equipment Spells Tips Comments Description Uses Pursuers UGS for damage and takes advantage of UGS's inherent blocking capabilities along with strength scaling. As a build mid Armour is recommended but whatever your look is go with it, fashion souls baby! Again, this is because the base SL for this build was that of the Bandit, so you should actually see increased Strength and decreased Dexterity if you were to use someone like a Knight for the base class. This build focuses on using fast attacks, dodges, stunlock, bleed, and poison. For this one, get your hands on the Charred Loyce Shield, The Crown of the Ivory King, and the Ring of Restoration. With this Build i want to help you have it easier at any stage of the game. The armor i use is to look like a complete badass, I use warlock mask, red lion worrior cape, engaved gauntlets(i like to be lucky), and Flying feline boots (i like to jump off cliffs). I hope I'm allowed to make a new wiki page for these builds to clean the clutter they make in their description. Dragonslayer Spear: A good weapon ONLY if you have a specific build, this is not the build. All weapons and armor are reinforced to their max stats. This is one of the longest Straight Swords in the game and it makes for a great addition to your collection. VIT 13 The Weapon Art of the hammer and the Hex have the same effect. (Build Calculator is bugged, spells are : Sacred Oath, Sunlight Blade, Sunlight Spear, Wrath of the Gods). e will gift you the full Hexer armor set. This build does tons of damage to all of the PVE enemies in the game. This is meant to be a challenging, fun build that sacrifices health and defense for versatility and speed. Instead, maybe you could chip those points into Vigor for some beef. The transition from Dark Souls 1 to DS2 took a heavy toll on this reaper's repertoire. You are able to kill them in close combat with your club or in range with your miracles. Fairly balanced build, focuses around Pyromancy. This build can handle just about any threat the hammer does OP damage on bosses, the pike does safe AOE on random mobs, and the avelyn is a strong ranged attack. This is an endgame NG or NG+ build that focuses on strength and survivability. 3. Dark Souls 2: Boss Lore Facts You Probably Missed Your First Time Through. This build will take you through NG and NG+ and beyond. The Astrologist's Hat and the Black Witch's Hat are the closest approximation of Logan's Big Hat available in the title. Starting Guide: 2 hand the mace and kill Dragonrider, then buy the lighting miracle at the top of the boss arena. While the enemies are recovering from their first bonk, follow it up with a strong attack from the Great Hammer. Collect Havel's set, and pump Strength and Faith to 50. How To Infuse Your Items; Every Coal Location; Every Infusion Type; Dark Souls 3 is notorious for its difficult bosses and lack of hand-holding. Instead, get the Moonlight Greatsword, and equip it as your off-hand weapon. Don't want to go into strength but want to have a decent shield? The glory days of the Great Scythe being the best dex weapon in the game are long gone. Having a powerful build can be very beneficial and less frustrating while playing. They say the best offense is a good defense. That is unless you can find the Clear Bluestone Ring +2, in which case you can cast 86 percent faster. With 24 unique Pyromancies to choose from, this build can be tailored to extreme damage or extreme defense based on need. Step 3: Ra pe the game all the way up to the Red Iron Twin Blade. Pretty balanced build. With an emphasis on pure-Hex magic and a Dark-infused Scythe, high HP, and moderate stamina, the Dark Knight should be a strong pick for PVE and PVP fans alike. The purpose of this build is to make you look and feel like a heron on the box art. Take the old trope of vampires gaining health from those they have killed, and give them that healing constantly. In actuality, Adaptability is one of the strongest stats of the nine. The Witcher 3: In The Heart Of The Woods Quest Guide, The Witcher 3 Mutual Of Beauclairs Wild Kingdom Quest Guide. (a bit of a tactical/challenge play just for fun if you choose. I like Tons of damage and heavy weapons*, DEX : 20 *For wielding most of the weapons and good for some weapon early game*, ADP : 9 *Nope , nope , nope. If you enjoy the awesome power of spell casting, but also want the thrill of melee combat, this may be the build for you. This means that all stats can be put into Strength and Dexterity for maximum physical damage. Get the most out of your weapons with Dark Souls 3's infusion system. If you want help making your own build, you can consult this useful page on how to make a build by Blaine. Its helmet can only be obtained on NG+2, and whips are very low damage weapons so this build relies on inflicting poison and evading. Players that snipe targets from a distance with spells or bows will . For help on creating your own build, see the character building tutorial page Although these stats are primarily based on the Bandit class, they can work brilliantly for Wanderer, Knight, Warrior, Bandit, and Swordsman, making it a highly versatile build. Left hand: Fire Washing Pole +10 (trading nobody really uses it), Sorcerer's Staff, Drangleic shield(for hard to dodge enemies). I was thinking of trying to do a "backstabs/back crits only" build. Beginner tip: If you get stuck, then Soul Vessel is your best friend! Note that this build is definitely up for debate and definitely can be molded to better fit your playstyle, but must stick to the general parameters. Melee: The Heide Knight Sword scales very well with Faith. I haven't used this myself but it sounds like a good idea for PVE combat. This is one of the best caster armor in the game and will stay with you for a long time. Wear the heaviest armor you can tolerate for poise. While various factors such as equipment and mentality determine how your character is developed, one of the most basic and essential things that you control in the game is your stats and attributes. Never has that saying been truer than in this build. You can always swap the shield for a Drangleic Shield, but I like this one more. Generally 2hands Longsword, But can switch to the Parma when needing to block. Dark Souls III features a multitude of classes to choose from. I would keep it to one spell, though, since spicing more than that would be impractical because of the farming required. Create a wiki page with your build name and add the info/links. That sounds unstoppable to us, and that is the purpose of this build. For your main weapon, you can have any Great Hammer, but we recommend the Smelter Hammer. Build Name: Strength Build Build Level: 150 Covenant: Darkwraith Class: Knight Starting Gift: Lightning Washing pole+5 (If only it were that easy. This build will still focus its bulk on Attunement and Intelligence, but youll be almost completely ignoring Strength and Dexterity, meaning you will opt for staves. You will require the chaos blade at +5 infused with dark.Stats: Stats depend on how high you wish your soul level to be. You could also lower INT/FTH all the way down to 45 if you want to be at around SL 120 instead. Your link to Magic User Guide shows a 404 Error . The Sunlight paladins carry on the exiled god's way, intervening in the gross incandescence that is the curse of the Undead. From here I would recommend getting attunement to 25 and buy the spell Dark Orb from Felkin and Lightning Spear from Licia. Step 4: Infuse RITB to Lightning. The upgraded mace and Great Lightning Spear miracle give it enough of an offense to hold its own should trouble arise, but it is best played with coordinated co-op. ADP 14 Save Flame swathe for large groups of mobs or invaders, and Save soul spear and soul gyser for boss bursting. What I am running at the beginning of NG+:Flame swatheGreat combustion X2Great FireballFirestormGreat Heavy Soul Arrow X3Soul spearHoming Crystal Soul MassSoul GyserGameplay: Use mostly spells to kill mobs, either Great combustion, Firestorm, or Great heavy soul arrow. 1. Step 5: Acquire Sunlight Blade in Shrine of Amana. Since this build focuses on wearing light armor and primarily being a ranged character who relies on spells, you should try and increases your Adaptability to improve overall resistances, health, and also to greatly improve your Agility, which will allow you to maintain distance and also evade aggressive attacks. I have found magic builds (hex, sorcery, etc.) You should look to progress your character accordingly if you wish to possess these specific kinds of traits. keep the mace when you start as a Cleric (due to it being one of the most powerful starting weapons) use any chime of your choice(best one on hand) and a shield with 90-100% physical protection. Used Battle Axe +5 all along, just switched to Great Club +10 since I used it in DS 1 (I know, upgrading it to +10 without using it a bit first was a bad idea. 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