# Path of Building Community ## Welcome to Path of Building, an offline build planner for Path of Exile!

Tree tab Items tab

### Features * Comprehensive offence + defence calculations: * Calculate your skill DPS, damage over time, life/mana/ES totals and much more! * Can factor in auras, buffs, charges, curses, monster resistances and more, to estimate your effective DPS * Also calculates life/mana reservations * Shows a summary of character stats in the side bar, as well as a detailed calculations breakdown tab which can show you how the stats were derived * Supports all skills and support gems, and most passives and item modifiers * Throughout the program, supported modifiers will show in blue and unsupported ones in red * Full support for minions * Support for party play and support builds * Passive skill tree planner: * Support for jewels including most radius/conversion and timeless jewels * Features alternate path tracing (mouse over a sequence of nodes while holding shift, then click to allocate them all) * Fully integrated with the offence/defence calculations; see exactly how each node will affect your character! * Can import PathOfExile.com and PoEPlanner.com passive tree links; links shortened with PoEURL.com also work * Skill planner: * Add any number of main or supporting skills to your build * Supporting skills (auras, curses, buffs) can be toggled on and off * Automatically applies Socketed Gem modifiers from the item a skill is socketed into * Automatically applies support gems granted by items * Item planner: * Add items from in game by copying and pasting them straight into the program! * Automatically adds quality to non-corrupted items * Search the trade site for the most impactful items * Fully integrated with the offence/defence calculations; see exactly how much of an upgrade a given item is! * Contains a searchable database of all uniques that are currently in game (and some that aren't yet!) * You can choose the modifier rolls when you add a unique to your build * Includes all league-specific items and legacy variants * Features an item crafting system: * You can select from any of the game's base item types * You can select prefix/suffix modifiers from lists * Custom modifiers can be added, with Master and Essence modifiers available * Also contains a database of rare item templates: * Allows you to create rare items for your build to approximate the gear you will be using * Choose which modifiers appear on each item, and the rolls for each modifier, to suit your needs * Has templates that should cover the majority of builds * Other features: * You can import passive tree, items, and skills from existing characters * Share builds with other users by generating a share code * Automatic updating; most updates will only take a couple of seconds to apply ## Download Head over to the [Releases](https://github.com/PathOfBuildingCommunity/PathOfBuilding/releases) page to download the install wizard or portable zip. ## Changelog You can find the full version history [here](CHANGELOG.md). ## Contribute You can find instructions on how to contribute code and bug reports [here](CONTRIBUTING.md). ## Licence [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) For 3rd-party licences, see [LICENSE](LICENSE.md). The licencing information is considered to be part of the documentation.