Diablo 3 Armor of Akkhan Condemn Crusader Build

The rework of the Armor of Akkhan set in the new season 27 brought back one of the most popular Crusader class skills – Condemn. This build has high AoE damage, good mobility and most importantly – survivability. With this build, Crusader will handle various tasks such as Rifts speed farming, trash killing in groups or even solo Greater Rift pushing.

All Crusader Builds

Follower Guide

Rites of Sanctuary Mechanics Guide

Active Skills

• Smite (Reaping)
• Judgment (Resolved)
• Phalanx (Shield Bearers)
• Iron Skin (Flash)
• Laws of Valor (Unstoppable Force)
• Akarat’s Champion (Prophet)

Passive Skills

• Heavenly Strength
• Lord Commander
• Long Arm of the Law
• Finery

Gear

Recommended items for each slot with Stat Priority.

Head Helm of Akkhan
Critical Hit Chance -> Socket -> Strength

Shoulders Pauldrons of Akkhan
Condemn Damage -> Cooldown Reduction -> Strength

Torso Breastplate of Akkhan
Condemn Damage -> 3 Sockets -> All Resistance

Wrists Guardian’s Aversion
Holy Damage -> Critical Hit Chance -> Strength

Hands Gauntlets of Akkhan
Critical Hit Chance -> Critical Hit Damage -> Cooldown Reduction

Waist Guardian’s Case
All Resistance -> Strength -> Vitality

Legs Captain Crimson’s Bowsprit
All Resistance -> 2 Sockets -> Strength

Feet Captain Crimson’s Waders
All Resistance -> Strength -> Vitality

Amulet Talisman of Akkhan
Socket -> Holy Damage -> Critical Hit Damage

Ring Focus
Socket -> Cooldown Reduction -> Critical Hit Damage

Ring Restraint
Socket -> Cooldown Reduction -> Critical Hit Damage

Weapon Blade of Prophecy
High damage -> Cooldown Reduction -> Attack Speed + Socket (Ramaladni’s Gift)

Off-hand Unrelenting Phalanx
Condemn Damage -> Critical Hit Chance -> Cooldown Reduction

Gems

• Enforcer
• Bane of the Stricken
• Bane of the Trapped

Weapon: Flawless Royal Emerald
Helm: Flawless Royal Diamond
Torso: Flawless Royal Diamond
Pants: Flawless Royal Diamond

Kanai’s Cube Powers

• Weapon Slot – Frydehr’s Wrath
• Armor Slot – Warhelm of Kassar
• Jewelry Slot – Ring of Royal Grandeur

Paragon

• Core: Movement Speed (200)
• Offense: Cooldown Reduction (200)
• Defense: Life (100) and Resistance to All Elements (100)
• Utility: Resource Cost Reduction (200)

Season Theme Rotation System Details

The Lords of Hell

Check our Soul Shards Mechanics Guide to learn more about The Lords of Hell Theme and how to use and upgrade Soul Shards in Diablo 3.

Recommended Soul Shards and Rank 3 Power:

• Sliver of Terror (Your attack speed and critical hit chance are increased by 5% for each skill on cooldown);
• Essence of Anguish (When you deal poison damage to an enemy they receive 50% increased poison damage from all sources for 10 seconds).