The Diablo 4 Bone Spear build is a formidable choice for Necromancers that prefer to adapt AoE attacking style. With its incredible piercing power and high damage potential, the Bone Spear build offers a unique playstyle that can decimate hordes of enemies. To make a perfect Bone Spear build, you need to delve deep into the Skills, Aspects, and Paragons and select the right choices.
Necromancer Bone Spear Build in Diablo 4 is one of the best endgame builds to annihilate enemies.
This build requires you to invest skill points carefully in specific Skills and Aspects only.
If you have already spent the skill points, you can always respec them.
The build is centered around the Core Bone Skill that deals physical damage by firing penetrating projectiles through the targets.
To complement the build, you need to select the right Aspects and Paragons for Necromancer, as they provide great assistance to enhance the performance of your overall gears and attacks.
The pros about using the Bone Spear build are you get great AoE damage, Offence/Defense balance, and high enemies’ Vulnerability.
The cons of the build are reduced mobility, low single-target damage, and maintaining distance from the enemies.
For further assistance in combats, make sure to craft useful elixirs and health potions.
Diablo 4 Bone Spear Build
Basic SkillsCore SkillsCorpse and Curse SkillsMacabre SkillsUltimate SkillsKey PassivesAspects
-Bone Splinter
-Enhanced Bone Splinters
-Initiate’s Bone Splinters-Bone Spear
-Enhanced Bone Spear
-Paranormal Bone Spear
-Unliving Energy
-Imperfectly Balanced
-Hewed Flesh
-Serration
-Compound Fracture
-Evulsion
-Necrotic Carapace
-Corpse Tendrils
-Enhanced Corpse Tendrils
-Plagued Corpse Tendrils-Serration
-Compound Fracture
-Evulsion
-Necrotic Carapace
-Corpse Tendrils
-Enhanced Corpse Tendrils
-Plagued Corpse Tendrils-Bone Storm
-Prime Bone Storm
-Supreme Bone Storm
-Stand Alone
-Ossified Essence-Splintering Aspect
-Aspect of Disobedience
-Protecting Aspect
-Aspect of Grasping Veins
-Wind Striker Aspect
-Accelerating Aspect
-Aspect of Exposed Flesh
-Aspect of the Umbral
Why Bone Spear Is The Best Endgame Build
The Necromancer Build [Image by eXputer]Bone Spear Necromancer is a reliable endgame build as it provides the perfect balance of offensive as well as defensive abilities, allowing you to dominate your opponents on the battlefield. The build helps us to deal with high critical hits while regaining our Essence at the same time.
The endgame unlocks more legendary items and powers that make the build overpowered. The build focuses on Core Bone Skill that deals physical damage by firing penetrating projectiles through the monsters.
The damage output from Bone Skill is quite massive as it provides High Critical Damage with constant Vulnerability. The passive skills also help in Resource Generation and collection of Essence. The build also has slight alternative variants that can be adapted according to personal preference.
Basic Skills
Basic Skills for Bone Spear Build [Image by eXputer]The Diablo 4 Bone Spear is an S-Tier Build. This build mainly focuses on the Bone Spear and Corpse Explosion skills and requires 48 Points from leveling along with 10 points through Renown Challenges, making a total of 58 Skill Points . The basic skills deal little damage but are available all the time to cast.
SkillsEffect
Bone SplinterUnleash 3 bone splinters that deal 8% damage each. Each time the opponent is hit by the same cast of Bone Splinters, you get 1 Essence. The skill has a Lucky Hit Chance of 17%.
Enhanced Bone SplinterIf you have more than 50 Essence, there is a 25% chance of firing two extra Splinters.
Initiate’s Bone SplinterIf you hit the same opponent 3 times with the same skill of Bone Splinters, it will give an 8% chance of Critical Strike for the next 4 seconds.
Core Skills
Core Skills for Bone Spear Build [Image by eXputer]The Core Skills require more Resources and cast considerably powerful attacks. It mainly dictates your playstyle. For the Bone Spear build, we mostly recommend the following options.
SkillsEffect
Bone SpearConjures a bone spear from the arena pierces through the enemies and deals 85% damage. The skills have an Essence Cost of 25 and a Lucky Hit Chance of 50%.
Enhanced Bone SpearConjures a bone spear from the arena pierces through the enemies and deals 85% damage. The skills have an Essence Cost of 25 and a Lucky Hit Chance of 50%.
Paranormal Bone SpearConjures a bone spear from the arena pierces through the enemies and deals 85% damage. The skills have an Essence Cost of 25 and a Lucky Hit Chance of 50%.
Unliving EnergyIncreases your maximum Essence by 3.
Imperfectly BalancedYour Core Skills utilize 3% more Essence but enhance damage by 5%.
Hewed FleshThe chance of spawning a corpse near the target’s location increases by 4%. The chance gets doubles against bosses.
Corpse And Curse Skills
Best Corpse Skills for Bone Spear Build [Image by eXputer]The Corpse Skills control the battle and manipulate the deceased. The skill mainly focuses on spawning of dead army while the Curse skill casts debilitating effects on the targets. Here is the most suitable Corpse and Curse skill for the Bone Spear Build.
SkillsEffects
Corpse ExplosionDetonates a corpse that deals damage to the targets within the premises. The skill has a Lucky Hit Chance of 40%.
Enhanced Corpse ExplosionThe corpse explosion radius increases by 15%.
Plagued Corpse ExplosionThe explosion deals 8% enhanced damage to Stunned, Vulnerable, or Slowed enemies.
Blood MistDiffuse into a bloody mist and becomes immune for the next 3 seconds. Your Movement Speed gets reduced by 20% and you periodically deal 1.75% damage to the opponents while healing for 0.5% of your maximum life. The skill has a cooldown duration of 24 seconds and a Lucky Hit Chance of 8.73%.
Skeletal Warrior MasteryIncreases the damage and span of the Skeletal Warriors by 15%.
Grim HarvestConsuming a Corpse gives 2 Essence.
Fueled by DeathAfter consuming a Corpse, deals 3% enhanced damage for the next six seconds.
Death’s Embrace (Curse Skill)Nearby targets take 2% more damage from you and cast 3% reduced damage.
Macabre Skills
Macabre Skills for Bone Spear Build [Image by eXputer]Just like the Curse Skills, Macabre also takes authority over corpses and manipulates the dead. Here are the best Macabre Skills that Complement the Bone Spear build.
SkillsEffect
SerrationThe Bone Skills have a 0.3% enhanced Critical Strike Chance for every 10 Essence you get upon casting.
Compound FractureThe Bone Skills damage increases by 5% for 5 seconds if you critically strike 10 times with Bone Skills.
EvulsionThe Bone Skills Critical Strike Damage increases by 6% to Vulnerable enemies.
Necrotic CarapaceWhen a Corpse is made from your Minions or Skills, Fortify for 2% Base Life.
Corpse TendrilsCorpse pulls out veins, strangling the enemies and stunning them for the next three seconds while dealing 20% damage. It has a cooldown duration of 11 seconds and Lucky Hit Chance of 20%. The Skill does not consume a Corpse.
Enhanced Corpse TendrilsEnemies in the premises of Corpse Tendrils are slowed down by 50% before getting pulled.
Plagued Corpse TendrilsTargets damaged by Corpse Tendrils get Vulnerable for the next three seconds.
Ultimate Skills
Ultimate Skills for Bone Spear build [Image by eXputer]Selecting the suitable Ultimate Skill is quite crucial as it shifts the tide of battle and devastates your enemies. Investing in the right skill according to your playstyle enhances your battle performance as the skills vary quite heavily from each other.
SkillEffect
Bone StormA whirling circle of bones spawns around you and your Golem that deals 180% damage to the targets within the radius for the next 10 seconds. The skill has a cooldown duration of ne minute and a Lucky Hit Chance of 39.6%.
Prime Bone StormThe Damage Reduction is enhanced by 15% while the Bone Storm is active.
Supreme Bone StormThe Critical Strike Chance gets enhanced by 20% while the Bone Storm is active.
Stand AloneIncreases the Damage Reduction by 6%, reduced by 2% for each active Minion.
Key Passive
Key Passives for Bone Spear Build [Image by eXputer]The Key Passives drive vital synergies through unique interactions. The following key passive complement the Bone Spear build.
SkillEffect
Ossified EssenceThe Bone Skills deal 1% enhanced damage for every point of Essence you get above 50 upon cast.
Aspects Of Bone Spear Build
Best Aspects for Bone Spear [Image by eXputer]Aspects are crafted from the Codex of Power, which allows Rare or unique items to get Legendary rarity and traits. The Bone Spear Build uses three regular Aspects and six Dungeon Codex Aspects. The most crucial Aspects of this building are the Splintering Aspect and the Aspect of Disobedience. Once you get those, you can get the other as additional progress in performance.
AspectEffect
Splintering AspectImproves Bone Spear and Bone Shards performance. Bone’s Spear primary attack makes the target Vulnerable for 1.5-2.5 seconds. Bone Shards from Bone Spear penetrate the vulnerable enemies and cast 50-100% extra damage.
Aspect of DisobedienceAs you deal any type of damage, you gain 0.25-0.5% enhanced Armor for the next four seconds, stacking up to 25-50%.
Protecting AspectWhen low on health, a protective shield summons around you for 3-5 seconds. The player gets immune during the period guarded by a bubble. Has a cooldown duration of 90 seconds.
The aspect of Grasping VeinsWhen you cast Corpse Tendrils, you get a 10-20% chance of increased Critical Strike for six seconds. You also deal 30-60% more Critical Strike Damage to opponents inflicted by Corpse Tendrils.
Wind Striker AspectYou get 8-16%, increased movement speed for 1-6 seconds for every successful Critical Strike.
Accelerating AspectCritical Strikes with Core Skills enhances your strike speed by 15-25% for the next three seconds.
The aspect of Exposed FleshIncreases chance by 10% of granting you bonus Essence on Lucky Hits with the Bone Skills against Vulnerable enemies.
The aspect of the UmbralRestores some of your Primary Resources when you Crowd Control the opponent.
Paragon Boards
Paragon Board
The Paragon board is a progression system for Necromancer in Diablo 4 that allows you to customize your classes, with different attributes. The board requires Paragon points in order to unlock nodes. The Paragon board system can be accessed after reaching level 50 to get additional power buffs.
As you make your path toward the Glyph Sockets and Legendary Nodes on the board, you should keep the focus on Intelligence, Damage, Resistance Magic, and Magical Nodes. Here are the nodes that you should go for on each board for an effective build. There are a total of four Paragon Boards available for Necromancer progression, which are mentioned below.
Starter Board
For the Starter Board, focus on buying Dexterity surrounding the Exploit Glyph.
It is preferable to choose the right-side path to get to the Socket slot and get the three Rare nodes while making the path toward the Exploit Glyph.
The Glyph will assist you in increasing the damage output against Vulnerable enemies.
Bone Graft Board
Bone Graft is the optimal first board for a considerable Necromancer skill progression.
The Nodes and Glyphs on this board mainly provide buffs to Bone Skill damage and enhance maximum Essence, hence complementing the Ossified Essence key passive.
We will take the left path to target the legendary node, which increases Bone Skills efficiency and enhances the maximum Essence.
After that, path over to the Glyph Socket and target Essence Glyph to increase the Bone Spear Crit Damage.
Also, try to pick up maximum Dexterity nodes within the Glyph radius.
The scent of Death Board
Rotate the board to make the Legendary node get near your starting point and path your way to the Legendary node.
If you get surrounded by at least two corpses, you receive a 15% Damage Reduction. Otherwise, you get 15% increased damage.
Lastly, complete your path with the socket slot where you will target the Sacrificial Glyph.
Flesh Eater Board
Place the Legendary Node on top and path across it.
The Legendary node will focus on increasing Blood Orbs’ damage by 5% for five seconds each, stacking up to three.
For the Glyph socket, path your way to the Undaunted Glyph and take all the Dexterity nodes within the range of Glyph.
Pros And Cons Of The Build
Some Pros and Cons of using the Diablo 4 Bone Spear leveling Build are:
Pros
Suitable for Endgame combats.
Impressive AoE Damage.
Balance of powerful Offense and decent Defense.
Great at stunning and slowing down enemies and making them Vulnerable.
Cons
Reduces your mobility.
Single-target damage is not very impressive.
Has to maintain distance from the targets to survive.
The Bone Spear build in Diablo 4 offers Necromancers a powerful arsenal for decimating enemies from a distance. By utilizing the skills, aspects, and runes outlined in this guide, you can master this build and become a force to be reckoned with. Remember to experiment with different runes and gear combinations to find what suits your playstyle best. Harness the power of the Bone Spear.
Now that you’ve made your best class, make sure to go through the ladder system in Diablo 4 and the blood and sweat walkthrough that will help you out in your progression.
You can also check out the best assassin build and twisting blades build in Diablo 4. Also, it is recommended to learn about gathering legions and XP farming in Diablo 4 to get fairly better at the game. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the guide on how to get a mount in Diablo 4.
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