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Frost Focus Build
A TierDefectEasy
Build Frost orbs and Focus until passive block outpaces almost every enemy.
Playstyle
Build defensive orb slots and Focus so Frost passives can carry combat pacing.
Win Condition
Reach enough Focus and Frost generation that enemies cannot break through your passive block engine.
Pros
- Very safe defensive plan
- Excellent in longer fights
- Flexible into many matchups
Cons
- Can be low on burst damage
- Slow starts are punishable
- Needs Focus payoffs to truly scale
Tags
frostfocusdefense
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