![]() ![]() However, you'd need clvl 81 to use a Greater Poleaxe or clvl 86 to use a Giant Thresher. Act 2 Nightmare mercenaries reach 165 Strength (enough for Cryptic Axe) at clvl 73, without bonuses from gear. what gives?Ĭryptic Axe is still among the best at one thing: strength requirements. Wait, I thought Cryptic Axe was considered by everyone to be the best polearm. It's possible to equip your mercenary with gear such that your only real consideration is how fast he attacks, in which case Giant Thresher may be the polearm for you. A faster-attacking mercenary, regardless of weapon damage, is more likely to trigger Chance to Cast gear, Crushing Blow, and similar mods that care about when you hit. Sometimes it isn't about the polearm damage so much as it's about the number of hits you land. ![]() Giant Thresher doesn't seem to win any DPS contests. Conclusion: Cryptic Axe wins at 25, 50-60, and 95+ IAS. ![]()
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