Are you looking for a build that makes monsters do you work so that you can sit back and relax? Here’s the best Summoner build in Remnant 2 that utilizes summoned monsters.
The Summoner is a unique class that can summon minions to fight by your side. The whole build focuses on making them as strong as possible and it’s able to deal insane damage within seconds.
In this guide, I will go through the best Summoner build in Remnant 2, including the best armor, weapons, skills, secret class, and rings.
If you’re looking to get your hands on a new gun, also check out our guide on how to get the Aphelion in Remnant 2.
Best Equipment for the Summoner (Armor & Weapons)
The best Summoner armor in Remnant 2 is the Leto Mark II armor set. It’s the best defensive armor with a total of 168 armor stat. While this will increase your weight significantly, you don’t need to move fast as summons will do most of your work.
The best weapon of the Summoner is the Chicago Typewriter with the Rootlast and Bandit mods. Secondary options include the Western Classic with the Space Crabs mod.
For the best Summoner build in Remnant 2, I recommend using the Runed Heart Relic as it offers regeneration and mod power. With Skill damage mods, you’ll have everything you need.
Best Summoner Skills & Class in Remnant 2
The best class and prime Archetype for the Summoner is the Engineer due to his Heavy Weapon: Vulcan skill.
If you haven’t unlocked the Engineer class yet, check out our list of all secret classes in Remnant 2 and how to unlock them.
Based on that, here are the best skills for the Summoner:
- Minion: Flyer – Summons a Root Flyer minion. Can summon up to two and they deal more damage the more they attack enemies.
- Heavy Weapon: Vulcan – Deploy a Vulcan’s Cannon Turret that targets nearby enemies.
These skills will make sure you always have some kind of summon to fight by your side.
Best Summoner Rings
The best Summoner rings in Remnant 2 increase Haste and Lifesteal while also buffing your summons and overall damage as much as possible.
- Full Moon Circlet – Grants Life Steal on Ranged Attacks and increases damage by 20% when healed.
- Anastasija’s Inspiration – Gain Haste for 10 seconds when healed.
- Soul Link – Summons have 5% lifesteal and heal the player.
- Cataloger’s Jewel – Generates 8 mod power per second.
- Heart of the Wolf – Increases max stamina by 25 and movement speed by 10%.
If you don’t have any of those, swap it with any other ring that buffs your summons or your defensive stats in any way. To find the rings you want, check out our guide on all ring locations in Remnant 2.
Best Summoner Traits in Remnant 2
The best Summoner traits in Remnant 2 focus on keeping you alive while also allowing you to summon your creatures as often as possible.
- Ammo Reserves (Lv. 6) – Increases ammo.
- Fortify (Lv. 10) – Increases armor effectiveness.
- Regrowth (Lv. 10) – Increases health regeneration.
- Vigor (Lv. 10) – Increases max HP.
- Endurance (Lv. 2) – Increases max stamina.
- Spirit (Lv. 7) – Increases mod power regeneration.
- Expertise (Lv. 10) – Reduces skill cooldown.
- Barkskin (Lv. 10) – Increases damage reduction.
- Siphoner (Lv. 10) – Increases Lifesteal.
With the right skills, your summons will be unstoppable and enemies won’t be able to get close to you at all.
Wrapping up the Best Summoner Build in Remnant 2
To sum up, the best Summoner build in Remnant 2 utilizes summons to do all the work. Focus mods and skills that summon more creatures to fight by your side and opt for defensive skills to make sure you’re staying alive.
With this build, you’ll be able to take down enemies up until Nightmare difficulty. For Apocalypse, I would recommend opting for a medium or light weight, since everything will one-shot you regardless.
What do you think about the Summoner archetype? Feel free to share your favorite builds in the comments below.
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