Beacon of Corruption (Witch/Necromancer) (Zombie/Spectre)

Beacon of Corruption
20% Chaos Damage
+15% Chaos Resistance
Minions have +15 Chaos Resistance
Your minions spread Caustic Cloud, dealing 10% of their maximum life as chaos damage per second.

Mission:
Find best possible DPS.

Hopeful's:
Resummoning a minion triggers on death Beacon of Corruption. (Soul Mantle/Totems)

Raise Zombie
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Assumptions:
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Caustic Clouds don't stack.
Everything that can/will affect Minion Instability will work with Beacon of Corruption.
Using Vaal Empower (+3 to other skill gems)
Using Vaal Raise Zombie (Level 21)
Using 5 Auras (1 being Vulnerability, and 1 being Leer Cast)
We've just consumed or destroyed a corpse triggering Spirit Eater (Ascendancy Necromancer skill)
Anything that increases the effectiveness of Auras does not effect Commander of Darkness (Ascendancy Necromancer Skill)
Not accounting for Rallying Cry or Wither
Always Rounding Up
Not accounting for any new items, enchantments, or gems
Using only 1 Army of Bones or Spirit Guards Jewel
All gems are 20% Quality
6-Link Raise Zombie as it gives more overall DPS than a +2 socketed Shield or Helm


Gems (6-Linked):
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Chest
Raise Zombie (Blue), Minion Life (Blue), Minion DMG (Blue), Rapid Decay (Green),
Concentrated Effect (Blue), Empower (Red)


Uniques being used:
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Mon'tregul's Grasp
2x Heartbound Loop
Sidhebreath
Maligaro's Lens
Leer Cast


Bonuses:
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Life:
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Flat HP
Raise Zombie Base HP: 6760
Mon'tregul's Grasp Flat HP: 2000

Life%
Raise Zombie 20%
Minion Life 67%
Passive Tree 110%
Crafting 30% (15% on Chest Armor, 15% Helm)
2x Heartbound Loop 30%
Maligaro's Lens 20%
Fortified Legion Jewel 15%


Damage:
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Increased Damage %
Minion Damage (Gem) 15%
Minion Damage from Passive Tree 105%
Ascendancy + Minion Damage 89%
Sidhebreath 10%
Army of Bones/Spirit Guards 12%
Leer Cast 15%
Concentrated Effect 10%
Rapid Decay 10%

More Damage %
Minion Damage (Gem) 52%
Rapid Decay 44%
Concentrated Effect 59%
Vulnerability 33%



Math?:
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Life:
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Total Flat Life = 6760+200=8760
Total Increase Life % = 2.92
Total Life = 25579

Damage:
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Beacon of Corruption 10% Chaos Damage per Second Based on Max Zombie Life:
2558
Increased Damage % = 2.66
Increased More Damage % = 4.63
Total Beacon of Corruption Damage: 31504




Raise Spectre
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Assumptions:
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Caustic Clouds don't stack.
Everything that can/will affect minion Instability will work with Beacon of Corruption
That Raise Spectres will generally have more Flat HP than Raise Zombies at late game
Not Accounting for Rallying Cry or Wither
Always Rounding up
Using only 1 Army of Bones or Spirit Guards
Not accounting for any new items, enchantments, or gems
All gems are 20% Quality
Using 2x Heartbound Loops and Maligaro's Lens instead of Chober Chaber for Life Regen
For Flat HP using assumptions made my TheLoniestMonk on this thread (Lvl 80)(https://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/1591085/page/1/#p12898638)


Gems (6-Linked):
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Chest/Weapon(If you end up using Chober Chaber)
Raise Spectre (Blue), Minion Life (Blue), Minion Damage (Blue), Rapid Decay (Green), Void Manipulation (Green), Concentrated Effect (Blue)


Uniques being used:
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2x Heartbound Loop
Sidhebreath
Maligaro's Lens
Leer Cast
(Chober Chaber)


Bonuses:
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Life:
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Flat HP
10,000

Life%
Minion Life 67%
Passive Tree 110%
Crafting 30% (15% on Chest Armor, 15% Helm)
2x Heartbound Loop 30%
Maligaro's Lens 20%
Fortified Legion Jewel 15%
Ascendancy 120%


Damage:
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Increased Damage %
Minion Damage (Gem) 15%
Minion Damage from Passive Tree 105%
Ascendancy + Minion Damage 145%
Sidhebreath 10%
Army of Bones/Spirit Guards 12%
Leer Cast 15%
Void Manipulation 10%
Rapid Decay 10%
Concentrated Effect 10%

More Damage %
Minion Damage (Gem) 52%
Rapid Decay 44%
Void Manipulation 43%
Vulnerability 33%
Concentrated Effect 59%



Math?:
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Life:
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Total Flat Life = 10000
Total Increase Life % = 3.92
Total Life = 39200

Damage:
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Beacon of Corruption 10% Chaos Damage per Second Based on Max Zombie Life:
3920
Increased Damage % = 3.32
Increased More Damage % = 6.62
Total Beacon of Corruption Damage: 86155




So far if Assumptions are correct Raise Spectre is the way to go. Hopefully Assumptions are correct.

If anyone can tell me if my math is correct it would be helpful. Also want to know if there's anything I'm missing (Passive Tree, Gems, Uniques).

Thanks.

Side notes:
Check out my other link on this (https://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/1592362)
Thank you TheLoniestMonk for pointing me to a different route of fun (Raise Spectre)
Thank you Zybeline2 for correcting my maths
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Last edited by armyguyclaude#3171 on Feb 26, 2016, 12:48:30 PM

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