Top 3 Last Epoch Season 2 Best DPS Builds for Different Classes

Last Epoch Season 2 is packed with content, challenges, and build diversity—but when it comes to raw damage output and high-performance clearing speed, a few builds rise above the rest. If you're looking for the highest damage builds, we've got you top 3 best Last Epoch Season 2 DPS builds for different classes in 1.2 patch.

Last Epoch Season 2 DPS Build Guide - Top 3 Highest Damage Builds in LE 1.2

As players progress through the game, particularly in the endgame Monolith of Fate, the difficulty ramps up significantly. High DPS builds are essential for efficiently clearing tougher content, including bosses and high-corruption echoes, where enemies have increased health and damage output. A strong DPS build allows players to tackle these challenges more effectively, ensuring they can survive and thrive in the game's most demanding scenarios. Whether you're tearing through monoliths, crushing bosses, or surviving the toughest endgame content, the best Last Epoch S2 DPS build can make all the difference. Next, let's dive into the gear, skills and passives of 3 best LE 1.2 DPS builds.

No.1 Last Epoch Season 2 Best DPS Paladin Build 

The Judgment Paladin build in Last Epoch Season 2 achieves what can be described as "infinite DPS" through a combination of mechanics that synergize exceptionally well. This build primarily revolves around the Judgment skill, which creates Consecrated Ground that deals fire damage over time while also providing substantial healing. By stacking multiple instances of Consecrated Ground, the Paladin can sustain high healing, making them incredibly resilient in combat. The Vengeance skill serves as a mana generator, allowing the Paladin to continuously cast Judgment without running out of resources.

Gear

Main Hand: Transcriber's Graver

Offhand: Countenance of Majasa

Helm: Leonine Greathelm

Armor: Champion Regalia

Belt: Immolator's Oblation

Ring: Flame of Midnight, Sunwreath

Gloves: Wing Guards

Boots: Advent of the Erased

Amulet: Orian's Eye

Relic: Twisted Heart of Uhkeiros

Skills

Judgment: 2 Sanctified Serenity, 5 Lingering Force, 3 Destructive Impact, 2 Swift Verdict, 4 Flaming Soul, 2 Sacred Sword, 4 Puring Flame, 1 Pious Offering, 1 Deliverance, 1 Urgent Inquisition

Vengeance: 2 Executioner, 2 Bolster, 1 Disarming Strike, 2 Smelter's Vengeance, 1 Flaming Sword, 5 Rapid Strikes, 1 Double Riposte, 5 Dark Duellist, 1 Zealot's Technique

Holy Aura: 2 Vital Boon, 4 Redemption, 1 Purification, 5 Shelter from the Storm, 2 Rahyeh's Fury, 1 Rahyeh's Devotion, 5 Firestorm

Symbols of Hope: 2 Quiet Mind, 5 Invigorate, 1 Polygram, 5 Iron Symbols, 2 Enduring Hope, 1 Tetragram, 1 Meditation, 3 Sign of the Guardian

Healing Hands: 1 Divine Barrier, 3 Systhesis of Light, 2 Prayer of the Fallen, 2 Urgent Healing, 3 Blessed Parish, 1 Purity of Thought, 1 Searing Light, 2 Bane of Evil, 1 Halted Scourge, 1 Turn Undead, 4 Cleric's Hammer, 1 Rahyeh's Chariot, 1 Sun Shroud

Passives

Sentinel: 6 Juggernaut, 5 Armour Clad, 5 Time and Faith, 5 Blademaster, 8 Fearless, 1 Stalwart

Void Knight: 5 Abyssal Endurance

Paladin Mastered: 1 Phoenix Strike, 1 Rahyeh's Strength, 5 Sanctuary Guardian, 4 Shield Wall, 5 Righteous Firebrand, 5 Defiance, 4 Valor, 12 Reverence of Duality, 3 Horor, 7 Heaven's Bulwark, 5 Holy Icon, 5 Covenant of Light, 5 Convenant of Dominion, 7 Convenant of Protection, 4 Divine Essence 

Forge Guard: 5 Weapon Master

No.2 Last Epoch 1.2 Best DPS Warlock Build 

The Torment Warlock build stands out as one of the best LE Season 2 DPS builds due to its unique combination of high damage output, exceptional survivability, and powerful crowd control capabilities. This build primarily utilizes the Chthonic Fissure skill to summon tormenting spirits that inflict the Torment curse, dealing sustained necrotic damage over time to enemies. The synergy between skills like Rip Blood, which boosts flat spell damage, and Profane Veil, which enhances both offense and defense, allows for a devastating chain reaction of damage. Additionally, the build benefits from critical strike multipliers through nodes like Grim Tide and Acid Skin, maximizing damage potential.  The inclusion of unique Last Epoch items such as Marina's Lost Soul and Pearls of the Swine further amplifies damage and survivability, making this build not only powerful in clearing content but also resilient against tougher foes.

Gear

Main Hand: Marina's Lost Soul

Offhand: Opulent Focus

Helm: Boneclamor Barbute

Armor: Immortal Regalia

Belt: Chains of Uleros

Ring: Flame of Midnight, Ivory Ring

Gloves: Eternal Guantlets

Boots: Vavion's Chariot

Amulet: Pearls of the Swine

Relic: Twisted Heart of Uhkeiros

Skills

Chthonic Fissure: 1 Fragile Crust, 1 Spirit Gale, 2 Damed Waters, 1 Grim Tide, 3 Twister Waves, 2 Severed Wards, 2 Stygian Current, 3 Chaotic Rupture, 1 Of Gloom and Flames, 1 Eradication, 1 Fell Fire, 3 Tombgorger, 1 Death from Below, 1 Pyrochasm, 1 Fissure of Wrath, 1 Forbidden Chasm, 1 Acidbane

Rip Blood: 5 Hemomancer, 1 Stench of Blood, 5 Quenching, 1 Hematology, 3 Mana Feast, 4 Arcane Absorption, 1 Rip Spirit, 1 Arcane Fortress

Profane Veil: 1 Spirit Plate, 1 Discourge, 5 Scorn, 1 Loose Tongue, 1 Pentinent Tangent, 3 Eternal Blasphemy, 1 Unholy Renewal, 3 Harsh Words, 1 Profane Orbs, 3 Hex Flurry

Chaos Bolts: 2 Mainia in Flames, 3 Exult in Misery, 1 Call of Morditas, 1 Chance pf Snow, 2 Abrupt Chaos, 4 Doom's Vindication, 2 Devour the Damned, 1 Cursed Blood, 1 Seed of Chaos, 2 Exacted Libation, 2 Pandemonium, 1 Scatter

Bone Curse: 2 Iron Maiden, 3 Brittle Bones, 5 Cursed Limbs, 2 Defile Defenses, 3 Marrow Thief, 4 Conflation, 1 Sigil of Mortality, 1 Misery

Passives

Acolyte: 6 Bone Aura, 8 Forbidden Knowledge, 1 Mania of Mortality, 5 Unnatural Preservation

Warlock: 1 Spirit Leech, 5 Chaotic Strikes, 5 Wreak Havoc, 5 Occultist's Mind, 5 Soul Stealer, 5 Accursed Seer, 3 Ward of Malevolence, 3 Imperishable, 8 Doom Herald, 1 Infernal Lash, 4 Fleeting Crone, 5 Harrowing Armor, 5 Dark Protection, 5 Wither, 2 Encroaching Darkness, 3 Duskbringer

No.3 LE Season 2 Best DPS Falconer Build

The Umbrella Blades Falconer is one of the best Last Epoch S2 DPS builds due to its exceptional synergy between skills, gear, and passive abilities, allowing for rapid and devastating attacks. This build utilizes the Umbral Blades skill to unleash powerful cold explosions that decimate enemies, while the Dive Bomb and Aerial Assault skills create a seamless loop of high damage output, enhanced by cooldown reduction from nodes like Free Lofting Bird. The build excels in both AoE and single-target damage, making it versatile for various encounters. Key gear such as Razorfall Boots and Talons of Valor significantly boost damage and cooldown efficiency, while the passive tree focuses on maximizing dexterity and critical strike multipliers, further enhancing overall DPS.

Gear

Main Hand: Talons of Valor

Offhand: Spidersilk Quiver

Helm: Peak of the Mountain

Armor: Elecoe's Abandon

Belt: Brewmaster's Buckle

Ring: Red Ring of Atlaria

Gloves: Li'raka's Claws

Boots: Razorfall

Amulet: Nihilis

Relic: Ucenui's Sphere

Skills

Explosive Trap: 1 Ash Compartment, 1 Static Mines, 1 Lightning Bomb, 1 Trapas, 1 Coldsnap Mines, 1 Flash Frozen, 2 Tinkerer's Design, 1 Adaptive Fuse, 2 Prepared Demolition, 1 Minefield, 3 Trap Sprinkler, 1 Automated Bombardment, 1 Trapuchet, 3 Jelkhor's Blueprint, 1 Smoke Traps, 1 Umbral Saboteur, 2 Subtle Sabotage, 1 Sky Signal, 1 Free Lofting Bird

Aerial Assault: 2 Avian Hunter, 1 Projectile Training, 3 Twightlight 1 Plumed Daggers, 1 Featherstorm, 3 Domain of the Huntress, 1 Shaded Wingspan, 1 Storm on the Horizon, 1 Covering Fire, 1 Predator's Cascade, 1 Skyward Swoop, 3 Refreshing Resolve, 1 Coordinated Assault, 2 Healing Gust, 2 Aerial Prowess

Smoke Bomb: 3 Lingering Fumes, 5 Smoke Blades, 4 Umbral Assault, 1 Concealed in Carnage, 2 Generosity, 1 Escape Tactics, 1 Cloaked Incursion, 1 Enfeeblement, 2 Moonlight Bomb, 1 Cleansing Steam, 1 Shrouded in Darkness, 4 Rapid Concealment

Umbral Blades: 1 Dawnfall, 4 Edge of Obscurity, 1 Umbral Remnant, 1 Sword Thrower, 1 Cacophony of Steel,  4 Steel Torrent, 1 Loathing, 1 Precision Cuts, 1 Explosive Blades,  4 Burst of Agony, 5 Jagged Carvings, 1 Subzero Intrusion, 1 Coldsnap Strike

Dive Bomb: 1 Rush of the Hunt, 1 United Assault, 1 Featherfall, 1 Talon Blades, 1 Gale of Blades, 1 Explosive Dive, 2 Focused Hunter, 1 Cloud Gatherer, 2 Rapid Pursuit, 4 Rushing Wings, 3 On Wings of Shadow, 3 Flock of Crows, 1 Birds Arent's Real, 2 Dancing Shadows

Passives

Rogue: 8 Steady Hand, 1 Guile, 5 Evasion, 5 Agility, 1 Swift Assassin

Bladedancer: 7 Cloak of Shadows

Falconer: 2 Wilderness Scout, 4 Stamina of the Rover, 1 Final Souvenir, 3 Strike Their Flank, 5 Raptor's Wings, 8 Agile Hunt, 3 Peltast, 5 Avian Hurl, 1 Coordinated Fade, 1 Intuitive Connection, 4 Needle Like Precision, 7 Finesse Them, 6 Evasion Tactics, 6 Stymphalian Feathers, 6 Tailwind 

Marksman: 8 Focus Fire, 8 Concentration, 4 Meditation, 4 Reflection