Path of Building API (pobapi)

API for Path of Building's build sharing format for builds in Path of Exile.

Table of Contents

• Background
• Install
  • Dependencies
• Usage
• Features
• Feedback
• Roadmap
• API
• Contributing
• Licence

Background

Path Of Building API provides a comprehensive toolbox for processing Path of Building pastebins.

It is aimed at community developers:

• looking to add Path of Building functionality to their apps.
• upgrading from existing solutions.

Benefits from using this library:

• Focus on your app's core competences
• Spend your free time on unique features
• Backwards-compatibility as PoB's export format changes
• Tested and secure codebase

Install

pip install pobapi

Dependencies

• Python 3.7+
• dataslots
• lxml
• requests
• unstdlib

Usage

>>> import pobapi
>>> url = "https://pastebin.com/bQRjfedq"
>>> build = pobapi.from_url(url)
>>> print(build.ascendancy_name)
Elementalist
>>> print(build.bandit)
None
>>> print(build.stats.life)
6911
>>> if  build.active_skill.name in ["Blade Vortex", "Vaal Blade Vortex"]:
...     if "Storm Brand" in build.skill_names:
...         print(build.config.brand_attached)
...
True
>>> for item in build.items:
...    if item.name == "Inpulsa's Broken Heart":
...        print(item)
...        break
...
Rarity: Unique
Name: Inpulsa's Broken Heart
Base: Sadist Garb
Quality: 20
Sockets: (('G', 'G', 'G', 'B', 'B', 'B'),)
LevelReq: 68
ItemLvl: 71
+64 to maximum Life
26% increased Damage if you have Shocked an Enemy Recently
33% increased Effect of Shock
Shocked Enemies you Kill Explode, dealing 5% of
their Maximum Life as Lightning Damage which cannot Shock
Unaffected by Shock

Features

• Look up and process:

  • Character stats (DPS, life, etc.)
  • Skill trees
  • Skills, skill groups and links
  • Gear and item sets
  • Path of Building configuration settings
  • Build author's notes

• Exposes all of Path of Building's relevant stats and attributes in a simple and pythonic way.
• Automatically calculates mod values on theorycrafted items.
• Low memory footprint through slots and dynamically generated attributes.

Feedback

Please open a GitHub issue in this repository for any feedback you may have.

Roadmap

• Support corruptions
• Support enchantments

API

Documentation available at Read the Docs.

Contributing

Setup repository using Git (recommended):

git clone https://github.com/ppoelzl/PathOfBuildingAPI.git

Install dev dependencies using Poetry (recommended):

poetry install

If you have any questions about contributing, please open a GitHub issue.

Pull requests are gladly accepted.

Check out the Developer Guide for more info.

Licence

MIT © Peter Pölzl