With the Path of Exile expansion The Fall of Oriath and the complete overhaul of the FreetoPlay game, the ideal time has come for all newcomers. The Harbinger League, which starts at the same time, offers a fresh start for all participants.
To make it a little easier to get started, we have put together some beginner guides that are particularly suitable for beginners. You can find part 1 of our collection here, followed by more:
Path of Exile 3.0 Starter Build: Quad Frostbolt Totem Hierophant
The creator of the guide Lifting nerd is known in the community for designing "waterproof" guides. He makes sure that newbies don't end up in a dead end. In this character build, your totems shoot whole chunks of frostbolts around and wipe everything out. For the YouTube video with the explanation, just click on the name of the build above. The written version can be found here on the GGG forums.
Path of Exile 3.0 - Beginner Guide + Zizaran's Tips and Trick
The well-known Path of Exile streamer Zizaran has published a more detailed video. In it he also gives very general explanations for starting the game, such as an explanation of the league, classes, currencies, etc.
Mathil - Harbinger League & Fall of Oriath Starter Builds
With this guide we come to the starter guide of the 3rd well-known streamer, Mathil. Its videos about new character builds regularly attract thousands of imitators. Mathil presents several builds and explains their advantages and disadvantages. There are even more detailed individual videos for the characters shown on his YouTube channel.
If all of this is not enough for you, you can use the Exiled Podcast to pass the time until publication:
EXILED! PoE Podcast - Starting Strong in 3.0 - Builds, Strategy & Tips
Two well-known PoE streamers can be found here, Zizaran, who is already represented above with his single video, discussed with ZiggyD, probably the most prominent theory crafter and builder for Path of Exile. Several character builds are also explained in detail. The podcast is very entertaining and almost 3 hours long.