Decision Guide
POE2 Time of Need Builds
Choose which POE2 builds should use Time of Need for recovery, curses, ailments, and survival.
Quick Answer
Start here when this is the decision blocking your next POE2 character choice. Compare the key points below, then move to the build or skill page that best matches your current problem.
Key Points
- Use Time of Need when your build has enough damage but loses time to burst damage, curses, elemental ailments, or missing recovery in longer fights.
- This page supports the Time of Need skill page by connecting it to beginner builds and class routes that benefit from safer recovery.