D2R Cold Sorc 2.6 Guide - Diablo 2 Resurrected Best Cold Sorceress Sunder Build

4/11/2023 5:40:37 PM

Now we want to show you a D2R 2.6 Cold Sorc build with the best gear setups, stats, skills, and mercenary equipment. In this BlizzOrb Cold Sorceress build with Cold Sunder, how many points should you invest in Cold Mastery?


D2R Cold Sorc 2.6 Guide - Diablo 2 Resurrected Best Cold Sorceress Sunder Build

This BlizzOrb Cold Sorceress Build in D2R 2.6 with Cold Sunder gives you unmatched clear speed, it should be one of the best options for farming in Diablo 2 Resurrected. The combination of Cold Mastery and Cold Sunder makes the build more powerful. 

1. Stats

The allocation of the attribute points is basically the same as other builds. Firstly, get enough strength to wear all your gear, 156 strength is required for equipping the Spirit Monarch, nothing into dexterity and energy if there is no need, and everything else put into vitality. 

- Strength 156

- Dexterity 85

- Vitality 512

- Energy 80


2. Gear

For the gear, the first key item is Death's Fathom on the weapon, which is a unique Dimensional Shard, and is exclusive to the Sorceress, this is one of the best options for Cold Sorc, as it gives +35% to cold skill damage, +3 to Sorc skills, +20% FCR and +26% lightning/fire resist. Another important one is going to be the Nightwing’s Veil, which gives +20% to cold skill damage. Call to Arms is on the swap. And other D2 items used are listed below. For the charms, there are two skiller charms with strength and then the rest of them are skillers with life, we also have Hellfire Torch, Annihilus, and the Cold Sunder Charm, which works perfectly with the Cold Mastery skill.  

- Weapon: I - Death’s Fathom (Dimensional Shard), II - Call to Arms (Crystal Sword)

- Helm: Nightwing’s Veil (Spired Helm)

- Amulet: Mara’s Kaleidoscope 

- Shield: Spirit (Monarch)

- Armor: Chains of Honor (Dusk Shroud)

- Gloves: Magefist (Light Gauntlets)

- Ring: The Stone of Jordan, Death Grasp

- Belt: Arachnid Mesh (Spiderweb Sash)

- Boots: Demon Shank (Greaves)

- Charms: Chilling Grand Charm of Strength, Chilling Grand Charm of Life, Small Charm of Vita, Snake’s Small Charm of Vita, Serpent’s Small Charm of Vita, Hellfire Torch (Large Charm), Annihilus (Small Charm), Cold Rupture (Grand Charm)

D2R Cold Sorc 2.6 Gear


3. Skills

Moving on to skills, the main skills of the BlizzOrb build are Frozen Orb and Blizzard, max out the Blizzard, Frozen Orb, Ice Bolt, and Ice Blast. Put enough points into Cold Mastery to get more reduction to enemy cold resistance, the rest of the points can be put into Glacial Spike. 

- Fire Spells: Warmth 1

- Lightning Spells: Static Field 1, Telekinesis 1, Teleport 1

- Cold Spells: Blizzard 20, Frozen Orb 20, Ice Bolt 20, Ice Blast 20, Glacial Spike 11, Cold Mastery 9, Frozen Armor 1


4. Mercenary

This is a prayer mercenary, the meditation is the synergy. For the Merc gear, you don’t need an Infinity here, but go with the Insight, it grants meditation, then the best choices for armor and helmet would be Fortitude and Andariel's Visage. 

- Weapon: Insight (Great Poleaxe)

- Helm: Andariel's Visage (Demonhead)

- Armor: Fortitude (Shadow Plate)