With Bloodthirst and Mighty Vigor nerf in a couple of consecutive patches, is it worth dumping 36+ points into throw tree for like 50% ish critical strike now? Critical Strike and Deadly Strike roll independently but do not stack on the same roll right? It will be difficult to reach that amount of ...

With Bloodthirst and Mighty Vigor nerf in a couple of consecutive patches, is it worth dumping 36+ points into throw tree for like 50% ish critical strike now? Critical Strike and Deadly Strike roll independently but do not stack on the same roll right? It will be difficult to reach that amount of ...

Started season with the EQ variation.
With OP's permission I might share my progression and what I've tried here and there.
Don't know if appropriate to highjack thread with redundant ramblings without asking first.

No changes.

Does it deactivate innate weapon damage for both hands?

If that is the case, narrows down choices by 1. Should there be enough -fire res, Tonatiuh RW would become obsolete, Wall of Fire, Wheel of Fortune, perhaps even high STR options might be better.

That seems...counterproductive. Only weapon to use Antediluvian would be a Sacred Mammen Axe. Insane innate fire damage bonus. Strength being the main stat complicates things. No more Svalinn . Tonatiuh and Wall of Fire make sense yeah. Dawn dual wield also makes sense. Huge stats and AR. Wheel of F...

Shield choice along with it? Perhaps one could even use a Dawn dual wield.

Antediluvian Seems good. Will test and update if needed.

Thanks for answers, diablo fans. i cant kill ascendant riftwalker with elementol barb, dies after retaliete nova, barb has maxed defensive stats, 12500 hp, 7800 DEX, 50 PhysReduction, very nice gear (hellfire plate, nasrudin helm, dawn sword, ahriman belt, boots and gloves are nice dex craft, svall...