PoE 2 0.4 Oracle Werewolf Build – 10k ES, Fast Clear, All Pinnacle Content Down

[0.4] Min-Maxed Oracle Druid Wolf Build – Chaos Inoculation, Lunar Assault & Arctic Howl



I’m excited to share my very updated Wolf Build for PoE 2 version 0.4. This build is tankier, does way more damage, and handles all content efficiently — including pinnacle bosses.

📺 Video Guide: Watch the full video guide here
PoE Ninja Profile: Check out my live build stats here

Core Mechanics

• Lunar Assault: Use to freeze enemies.
• Shred Attack frozen enemies to drop Ice Fragments.
• Cross Slash: Finisher that detonates ice fragments.
• Lunar Blessing: Cold damage buff and auto-bombing effect that damages enemies around you
• Savage Fury + Arctic Howl: Boss nuking; Arctic Howl also applies critical weakness.

Ascendancy

• Oracle Druid: Flexible with Entwined Realities to allocate passives efficiently.

Passive Tree & Jewels Highlights

• Chaos Inoculation: Life = 1, full reliance on Energy Shield.
• Energy Shield Scaling: Crown of Eyes, high ES chest/boots, and jewels.
• Rage Bonuses: Max rage (~69) amplifies melee/cold damage.
• Entwined Paths: Skip low-value nodes for more efficient passive allocation.
• Critical Always Active: Combos with Blazing Critical, Garukhan’s Resolve, and Cold Exposure.
• Ailment Magnitude: Stack shock and freeze for extra damage.

Gear Overview (Min-Maxed, Budget Options Possible)

• Chest: Atziri's Splendour or high ES alternative (~900 ES achievable for 1 divine in budget)
• Belt: Head Hunter - best-in-slot for mapping
• Gloves: Essentia Sanguis - life leech → ES leech
• Helmet: Crown of Ice – huge damage boost
• Boots: High ES, resistances, movement speed. Optional Guat’s Thesis soul core for sprint bonus
• Weapon: Spiny Talisman (high base crit %) w/ extra % physical damage for herald of ice chain-reaction interaction
• Jewels: Heroic Tragedy (Vorana variant) - converts strength to % increased energy shield

Gameplay Tips

• Freeze enemies with Lunar Assault before finishing with Shred/Cross Slash
• Use Savage Fury + Arctic Howl on bosses only
• Maintain flat regen somewhere on gear to prevent death from degeneration while Chaos Inoculated
• Map clear is smooth thanks to high area of effect + Herald chaining explosions
• Budget players can still run this build effectively; high-end gear mostly enhances speed and efficiency

Questions / Feedback
Feel free to ask about skill setups, gear alternatives, or passive tree optimization — I’ll do my best to answer!

Peace

yah this is a fun build i been doing a similar one, and have reached 1 million shred toolip dps and 3.5 million fully buffed.

the scaling for damage is really good. defense pretty decent too with atzir (but just really expensive, had to dump all my divines into a good one)

cheers.

after watching your video, you can try putting ur vorana heroic tragedy in the middle left, there are way more available nodes to take there. i was able to hit 4/5 big damage nodes + 2 big es nodes in that area

cheers man