This guide needs updating with 2.4. After playtesting with hero editor and playing functionally full build on Ladder this season here are the changes I’d recommend:
leveling to hell- stay the same
Early hell or progression items:
helm- gface
amulet- highlords
shield- stormshield (DR and resists huge, can run Burst of speed if fine in resists)
boots- gorerider or goblin toe
belt- string of ears
rings- ravenfrost/dual leach dex resists
armor- duress
gloves- laying of hands or blood gloves max CB
weapon- eth fleshripper or heart carver
