Storm Totem Shaman Endgame Build Guide
Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026 by Aaron ActionRPG
About
This is our third iteration of the Storm Totem Shaman build designed for endgame content. The build is capable of clearing 900+ corruption with ease by using totems to fill the screen with lightning damage. This build relies on summoning several different types of totems that interact with each other to boost damage and survivability by creating a super totem. When a Storm Totem is summoned it will consume what other totems are on the field to transform into a Thunder Totem - our Super Totem.
Gameplay Rotation
The basic rotation begins by throwing out a cluster of thorn totems. You then cast your storm totem which consumes the thorn totems to become significantly more powerful. For general map clearing you simply jump around and repeat the process of placing thorn totems then a storm totem, consuming your other totems to become a powerful Thunder Totem. When facing single targets or bosses you add upheaval totems to the rotation. The upheaval totems hit your storm totem to provide a massive multiplicative damage boost. Your summon spriggan companion stays active to provide passive buffs to critical strike chance and avoidance.
The Loot Filter for this build is found here.
Standard Gear
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Skills
Thorns Totem
Thorns Totem
(Click on the image to expand it)Passives
Primalist
Primalist
(Click on the image to expand it)Idols
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(click to enlarge)Pyramidial Altar
Look for a board that will allow you to use two omen idols, Totem bonuses or boosts to Idol Suffixes.
Blessings
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FAQ
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions for this guide:
What is the general level of corruption this build can obtain with standard gear?
This build can reach 700 to 1100 corruption in endgame Monoliths when equipping the standard gear shown in our Last Epoch build guide.
Does this build have a downloadable Last Epoch loot filter?
Yes, the Last Epoch loot filter can be found here.
Follow these steps to add it to your character:
Select the Export button - then “copy it to the clipboard”.
Load the Last Epoch game and goto your chosen character.
Go to the loot filter section, or hit Ctrl-F and select “create a new loot filter”.
Now select the “paste from clipboard” option.
Save the new loot filter under whatever name you choose.
Where does this build rank on the Seasonal Last Epoch Tier List?
This build ranks “S-tier” on the Seasonal Last Epoch tier list. For more information on our tier lists, follow this link.
