D2R 2.7 Mosaic Assassin Build Guide - Most OP Assassin Build in Diablo 2 Resurrected Season 4

D2R 2.7 Mosaic Assassin Build Guide - Most OP Assassin Build in Diablo 2 Resurrected Season 4

5/9/2023 5:52:07 PM

Diablo 2 Resurrected Patch 2.7 added a variety of buffs to Assassin and Druid skills, which makes the Mosaic Martial Arts Assassin become better in Ladder Season 4. So let’s go over a D2R 2.7 Mosaic Assassin build with skills, gear, stats, and mercenary.

D2R 2.7 Mosaic Assassin Build Guide - Most OP Assassin Build in Diablo 2 Resurrected Season 4

With the changes to the Next Hit Delay system, certain skills can land on a single enemy continuously and quickly, this improves your damage consistency. Below is a dual Mosaic Martial Arts Assassin for D2R 2.7 Season 4. This is literally the most overpowered build for the Assassin class and even throughout the game combining NHD improvements.

1. Stats

The key to stat allocation is to put enough points into strength and dexterity to wear the claws and other important Diablo 2 gear pieces, and all remaining attributes go to vitality.

2. Skill Tree

Focus on the Martial Arts tree and max out Phoenix Strike first, and Blades of Ice, Claws of Thunder, and Fists of Fire synergizes with that, then put one point into Weapon Block, Claw Mastery, Burst of Speed, and Fade on Shadow Disciplines.

- Shadow Disciplines: Weapon Block 1, Claw Mastery 1, Burst of Speed 1, Fade 1

- Martial Arts: Fists of Fire 20, Claws of Thunder 20, Blades of Ice, Phoenix Strike 20, Tiger Strike 18, Cobra Strike 1, Dragon Talon 1, Dragon Flight

3. Gear

For the equipment, we are going to have dual Mosaic runewords with the Assassin-specific katar as the bases, including Blade Talons and Greater Claws, Kenshi’s Sharkskin Gloves provides plus three to Martial Arts and +20% Increased Attack Speed, FCR Ring with some resists, as well as boosts to strength and mana. Flickering Flame is used for the helm, this could be Griffon’s Eye as well. Then Call To Arms and Phoenix on the swap. A variety of small charms and grand charms offer bonuses to Assassin Martial Arts, and Shadow Disciplines, which also makes the cold skills like Blades of Ice and the maxed-out Phoenix Strike a lot more beneficial just for freezing everything around you.

- Weapon: Mosaic (Greater Talons), Mosaic (Greater Claws)

Mosaic

+50% chance for finishing moves to not consume charges
When a finisher is executed this way, it now refreshes the expiration timer of the stack
+2 to Martial Arts (Assassin only)
+20% Increased Attack Speed
+200-250% Enhanced Damage(varies)
+20% Bonus to Attack Rating
7% Life Steal
+8-15% to Cold Skill Damage(varies)
+8-15% to Lightning Skill Damage(varies)
+8-15% to Fire Skill Damage(varies)
Prevent Monster Heal

- Weapon (Swap): Call To Arms (Crystal Sword)

Call To Arms*

+1 To All Skills
+40% Increased Attack Speed
+250-290% Enhanced Damage (varies)
Adds 5-30 Fire Damage
7% Life Stolen Per Hit
+2-6 To Battle Command (varies)*
+1-6 To Battle Orders (varies)*
+1-4 To Battle Cry (varies)*
Prevent Monster Heal
Replenish Life +12
30% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items

- Shield: Phoenix (Monarch)

Phoenix

Weapons
100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level-up
40% Chance To Cast Level 22 Firestorm On Striking
Level 10-15 Redemption Aura When Equipped (varies)
+350-400% Enhanced Damage (varies)
Ignores Target's Defense
14% Mana Stolen Per Hit
-28% To Enemy Fire Resistance
20% Deadly Strike
+350-400 Defense Vs. Missile (varies)
+15-21 Fire Absorb (varies)

Shields
100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level-up
40% Chance To Cast Level 22 Firestorm On Striking
Level 10-15 Redemption Aura When Equipped (varies)
+350-400 Defense Vs. Missile (varies)
+350-400% Enhanced Damage (varies)
-28% To Enemy Fire Resistance
+50 To Life
+5% To Maximum Lightning Resist
+10% To Maximum Fire Resist
+15-21 Fire Absorb (varies)

- Helm: Flickering Flame (Tiara)

Flickering Flame

Level 4-8 Resist Fire Aura When Equipped (varies)
+3 To Fire Skills
-10-15% to Enemy Fire Resistance (varies)
+30% Enhanced Defense
+30 Defense Vs. Missile
+50-75 To Mana (varies)
Half Freeze Duration
+5% To Maximum Fire Resist
Poison Length Reduced by 50%

- Amulet: Mara’s Kaleidoscope

Mara's Kaleidoscope

Required Level: 67
+2 To All Skills
All Resistances +20-30 (varies)
+5 To All Attributes
(Only Spawns In Patch 1.09 or later)

- Armor: Enigma (Mage Plate)

Enigma

+2 To All Skills
+45% Faster Run/Walk
+1 To Teleport
+750-775 Defense (varies)
+ (0.75 Per Character Level) +0-74 To Strength (Based On Character Level)
Increase Maximum Life 5%
Damage Reduced By 8%
+14 Life After Each Kill
15% Damage Taken Goes To Mana
+ (1 Per Character Level) +1-99% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items (Based On Character Level)

- Rings: Storm Grasp, Raven Frost

Raven Frost

Required Level: 45
+150-250 To Attack Rating (varies)
Adds 15-45 Cold Damage, 4 sec. Duration (Normal)
Cannot Be Frozen
+15-20 To Dexterity (varies)
+40 To Mana
Cold Absorb 20%
(Only Spawns In Patch 1.09 or later)

- Belt: Arachnid Mesh (Spiderweb Sash)

Arachnid Mesh

Defense: 119-138 (varies)(Base Defense: 55-62)
Required Level: 80
Required Strength: 50
Durability: 12
16 Boxes
+90-120% Enhanced Defense (varies)
Slows Target By 10%
+1 To All Skills
+20% Faster Cast Rate
Increases Maximum Mana 5%
Level 3 Venom (11 Charges)
(Only Spawns In Patch 1.10 or later)

- Gloves: Kenshi’s Sharkskin Gloves of Alacrity

- Boots: Gore Rider (Myrmidon Greaves)

Gore Rider

Defense: 140-162 (varies)(Base Defense: 43-53)
Required Level: 47
Required Strength: 94
Durability: 34
Assassin Kick Damage: 39-80
+160-200% Enhanced Defense (varies)
30% Faster Run/Walk
10% Chance Of Open Wounds
15% Chance Of Crushing Blow
15% Deadly Strike
Requirements -25%
+20 Maximum Stamina
(Only Spawns In Patch 1.09 or later)

- Charms: Amber Small Charm of Vita, Shogukusha's Grand Charm of Sustenance, Shogukusha's Grand Charm of Dexterity, Shogukusha's Grand Charm of Balance, Sapphire Small Charm of Storms, Emerald Small Charm of Dexterity, Mentalist’s Grand Charm of Inertia, Jade Small Charm of Vita, Gheed’s Fortune (Grand Charm), Cold Rupture (Grand Charm)

4. Mercenary

- Weapon: Insight (War Pike)

- Helm: Rockstopper (Sallet)

- Armor: Chains of Honor (Dusk Shroud)