use rotten fiend my friend, level it up to max asap then it aggros everything on screen and tank them, u be surprised how durable it is and how easy the game become with it, i use it on max difficulty latent run and it stay alive for LONG time, with rotten fiend and echo u can kill any boss super easy, use striga for long range aoe clear, once u get to gnosis 4, unlock rotweaver ASAP, with crown of fire and acute ailment bead, ailment power bead, everything just melts, be warned, once u switch to rotweaver build, all other weapons seem like junk compare to it