{"id":59674,"date":"2024-12-18T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/create-the-perfect-monster-slaying-mercenary-in-path-of-exile-2-with-these-starting-skills\/"},"modified":"2024-12-18T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:30:00","slug":"create-the-perfect-monster-slaying-mercenary-in-path-of-exile-2-with-these-starting-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/create-the-perfect-monster-slaying-mercenary-in-path-of-exile-2-with-these-starting-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Create The Perfect Monster-Slaying Mercenary in Path of Exile 2 With These Starting Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Path of Exile 2 is a proper sequel, complete with an entirely new storyline, more than 100 bosses to defeat, and around 600 unique enemies to face as you rapidly clear zones. 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