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Builds from the recipe table

For a first evolution route, TheGamer recommends Flamer plus Glue into Heavy Flamer or Nuln Oil plus Hourglass into Mordant Earth. For a named Norn counter, the published weapon tag points to Power Fist plus Codex Astartes into Gauntlets of Ultramar. These are attributed editorial routes.

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Routes you can check against the table

Clearing a first chest: Flamer plus Glue into Heavy Flamer. Both pieces are basic unlocks in TheGamer's early list. Survival aura: Nuln Oil plus Hourglass into Mordant Earth, also on that early list. A timed project: Storm Eagle Rocket plus White Dwarf into Deathstrike Missile, with the 20-minute unlock sitting at one source.

Boss tags, still editorial as a loadout: Gauntlets of Ultramar for the Norn Emissary, Bale Eye for Ghazghkull, Uskavar for Skarbrand. The passive levels that gate those results are on the evolution rows. A Field Guide page lists eight editorial routes by screen clear, squad growth, movement, survival, and poison. I am not copying eight unnamed kits into a second ranking.

If a later patch changes a catalyst, the evolution page moves first and this list should follow it. Damage per hit is not public, so a build cannot be proven best from a spreadsheet.

Questions

What is a safe first build?

An editorial suggestion: Flamer and Glue. It is not an official starter mandate.

Is there a best build?

No measured best build. Counter tags exist for six Extremis bosses. That is as far as the tables go.

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