Steelrising is finally live, and Spiders’ fresh take on the souls-like formula allows players to experiment with their build path and make their playstyle as versatile and unique as possible.
Perhaps the most impressive build that players can go for is the Alchemy Build, which allows them to adopt an unconventional playstyle and make the most of the Alchemical Afflictions.
It’s the most difficult build to master in Steelrising, and those who are new to the souls-like genre are advised to steer clear of it. It tests their knowledge of the various elements and mechanics of the game. However, it accurately exploits the enemy's weaknesses to simplify combat.
What makes the style significantly more difficult is the lack of physical damage, reliance on elemental afflictions, and charging elemental powers before it’s capable of effectively taking out enemies.
The Alchemy Build in Steelrising is rather hard to master, however, it’s incredibly versatile and fun to use. Today’s guide will therefore go over some of the weapons and stats that players should invest in for the Alchemy Build.
As mentioned, Alchemy is the most difficult mechanic to master in Steelrising, as the lack of damage forces players to rely on a playstyle where they will need to constantly use an attack to charge the elemental powers before it gets the elemental buff.
For the Alchemy Build, players will be required to select the Alchemist class when starting the game. While the stock weapon, the Glass Batons, might come in handy during the initial hours, one will find a lot more use from the Sodier’s Gribeauval Halberd, which synergizes even more with the Alchemy build.
The Halberd, along with the Charleville 1789 Shield Musket, will form the best combo for the early
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