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Barrage Spear Throw Bear Witchhunter (243% Physical Damage)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Overview

Offense

1. On Kill Monster Explosion
147,005
2. Twister
111,567
Average hit
147,005

Utility

Mana
757
Spirit
293
Gear spirit
156
Move speed
x1.02

Defense

Life
1,705
ES
52
Gear ES
12
Ward
199
Character armour
35
Gear armour
45
Character evasion
7,082
Gear evasion
4,916
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
76%
Chaos res
67%

Passive Tree

188
Nodes
40
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

The Frenzied BearNotable
+10 to Strength
30% increased Damage if you've consumed a Frenzy Charge Recently
10% increased Skill Speed if you've consumed a Frenzy Charge Recently
AttributeDamageSpeed
Echoing ThunderNotable
30% increased Elemental Damage if you've Shocked an Enemy Recently
Elemental Damage
Crystal ElixirNotable
40% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills during any Flask Effect
Flask
Flow StateNotable
15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
5% increased Skill Speed
ManaSpeed
Tenfold AttacksNotable
4% increased Attack Speed
6% increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently
+10 to Strength
SpeedAttribute
Bond of the WolfNotable
6% increased Attack Speed
Speed
Kite RunnerNotable
3% increased Movement Speed
15% increased Projectile Speed
15% increased Projectile Damage
Movement SpeedSpeedProjectile Damage
Obsessive RitualsNotable
-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating
Armour

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute51+255
  • to Dexterity6+35
  • to Strength4+35
  • increased Dexterity18%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed2371%
  • increased Skill Speed835%
  • increased Projectile Speed662%
  • increased Attack Speed with One Handed Melee Weapons518%
Elemental Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Elemental Damage654%
  • increased Elemental Damage with Attacks568%
  • increased Damage for each type of Elemental Ailment on Enemy120%
  • increased Elemental Damage if you've Chilled an Enemy Recently130%
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating8111%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating313%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently130%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently1100%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage13163%
  • increased Melee Damage18%
Ailment
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Freeze Buildup565%
  • increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict475%
  • increased chance to Shock245%
  • increased Freeze Buildup with Empowered Attacks240%
Projectile Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Projectile Damage996%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate550%
  • increased Mana Recovery from Flasks350%

Gear

Ghoul Edge

Akoyan Spear

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Range15
Physical Damage173-311
Quality20
SocketsS
Attacks per Second1.95
Critical Hit Chance7%
Total DPS471.9
Physical DPS471.9
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements
Bonded
  • Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge
Explicit
  • 243% increased Physical Damage
  • Adds 31 to 50 Physical Damage
  • +154 to Accuracy Rating
  • 22% increased Attack Speed
  • 30% reduced Attribute Requirements
Crafted
  • +2 to Level of all Attack Skills

Sacred Flame

Shrine Sceptre

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS
Spirit115
Requirements
Level84
Rune
  • 15% increased Spirit
Bonded
  • Bonded: Minions have 30% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills
Explicit
  • Gain 55% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Allies in your Presence Regenerate 2.6% of their Maximum Life per second
  • Allies in your Presence Gain 24% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Enemies in your Presence Resist Elemental Damage based on their Lowest Resistance
  • Corrupted

Plague Guardian

Desert Cap

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion1536
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Enchant
  • 19% increased Evasion Rating
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • +199 to Evasion Rating
  • 114% increased Evasion Rating
  • +25 to maximum Mana
  • +39% to Lightning Resistance
  • +22% to Chaos Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 18% of Evasion Rating
  • Corrupted

Behemoth Cloak

Slipstrike Vest

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Evasion2595
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • 54% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +31% to Fire Resistance
Explicit
  • +300 to Evasion Rating
  • 110% increased Evasion Rating
  • +36 to Spirit
  • 50% reduced Poison Duration on you
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • Hits against you have 46% reduced Critical Damage Bonus

Entropy Fingers

Runeforged Adherent Cuffs

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour45
Energy Shield12
Quality20
SocketsS
Ward161
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Desecrated
  • 70% increased Armour and Energy Shield
Explicit
  • Adds 15 to 26 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 2 to 51 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • 16% increased Attack Speed
  • +38% to Cold Resistance
  • Gain 40 Mana per enemy killed

Dragon Road

Cinched Boots

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Evasion785
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
Desecrated
  • +17% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Explicit
  • +154 to Evasion Rating
  • 74% increased Evasion Rating
  • +97 to maximum Life
  • +36% to Cold Resistance
  • +31% to Lightning Resistance

Headhunter

Heavy Belt

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots2
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • 22% increased Stun Threshold
  • Has 2 Charm Slots
Explicit
  • +54 to maximum Life
  • +33 to Strength
  • +37 to Dexterity
  • When you kill a Rare monster, you gain its Modifiers for 60 seconds
  • Corrupted

Fate Clasp

Lunar Amulet

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level14
Enchant
  • Allocates Roll and Strike
Desecrated
  • 24% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Implicit
  • +30 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 8% increased maximum Life
  • +42 to Spirit
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • +24% to Fire Resistance
  • +34% to Lightning Resistance

The Taming

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 79
Unique
Requirements
Level42
Implicit
  • +10% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • +18% to all Elemental Resistances
  • 21% increased Damage for each type of Elemental Ailment on Enemy
  • Wind Skills which can be boosted by Elemental Ground Surfaces can be boosted by multiple Elemental Ground Surfaces
  • Wind Skills which can be boosted by Elemental Ground Surfaces count
  • as being boosted by Ignited, Shocked, and Chilled Ground

Empyrean Grasp

Sapphire Ring

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level12
Desecrated
  • +17% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • +29% to Cold Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 10 to 24 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 9 to 17 Cold damage to Attacks
  • Adds 3 to 60 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +27 to Intelligence
  • +28% to Fire Resistance

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality3
Requirements
Level10
Implicit
  • Used when you are affected by a Slow
Explicit
  • Grants Onslaught during effect
  • Corrupted

Sanguis Heroum

Staunching Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality9
Requirements
Level18
Implicit
  • Used when you start Bleeding
Explicit
  • Gains 0.15 Charges per Second
  • Creates Consecrated Ground on use
  • Corrupted

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Charges Max80
Charges Per Use80
Duration10
Quality0
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • Used when you kill a Rare or Unique enemy
Explicit
  • Possessed by Spirit Of The Bear for 16 seconds on use

Full-bodied Ultimate Life Flask of the Plentiful

Item Level 70
Magic
Properties
Quality11
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 52% increased Amount Recovered
  • 43% increased Charges

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality0
Requirements
Level49
Implicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 71% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Herald of Thunder(Lv19)5 gems

While active, killing Shocked enemies with a non-Herald Attack Hit will cause subsequent Attack Hits to release lightning bolts which deals Attack damage to all surrounding enemies.

Lightning Bolts strike the targets of your next 2 Attack Hits after killing a Shocked enemy with Attack damage
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Shocking RiftSupports Skills that Hit enemies. When Supported Skills Shock an enemy that is nearby other Shocked enemies, trigger Electromagnetism, sucking in nearby enemies, Hindering them, and dealing Lightning damage at an interval.Lv1
Culling StrikeSupports Attack Skills, causing them to Cull Rare and Unique Enemies on Hit.Lv1
Barrage(Lv19)5 gems

Ready a volley of arrows or spears, Empowering your next Repeatable Bow or Projectile Spear Attack to Repeat multiple times. Consumes your Frenzy Charges on use to add additional repeats.

600% of Empowered Skill's attack time is added to this skill's cooldown, to a maximum of 30 seconds
TwofoldSupports any Skill that Consumes Charges, granting a chance for benefits of that Consumption to be doubled.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Uhtreds ConstellationLv1
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
Support Olroths ConvictionLv1
Wind Dancer(Lv18)5 gems

While active, periodically grants stages of a buff that gives you more Evasion per stage. Being Hit by an Enemy while you have this buff consumes all stages to damage and Knock Back enemies around you.

Gain a stage every 1.5 seconds
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1
Life ThiefSupports Attacks, causing their Physical damage to Leech Life.Lv1
BludgeonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Knock Back enemies.Lv1
Whirling Slash(Lv1)5 gems

Perform a circular slash that kicks up a Whirlwind around you, Slowing enemies and Blinding them in its area of effect. Leaving the area collapses the storm, dealing damage and causing Knockback.

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1
BludgeonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Knock Back enemies.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Punch ThroughSupports Melee Attack Skills. Supported Skills apply Easy Target when Knocking Back Enemies, causing the next Projectile Attack Hit they take to deal increased Damage.Lv1
Twister(Lv20)5 gems

Whip up a twister with a flick of your Spear. The twister moves forward erratically, Blinding and repeatedly Hitting enemies within. If a twister touches a Whirlwind from your other skills, it Consumes the Whirlwind to create additional twisters that deal more damage. Passing over Elemental Ground Surfaces or Consuming an elemental Whirlwind will grant twisters extra damage of that element.

DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
AccelerationSupports Projectile skills, making those Projectiles travel faster.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
SalvoSupports Attack Skills you use yourself which fire Projectiles, Sealing them over time. The Seals are broken when used, causing additional Projectiles to be fired. Projectiles from Supported Skills are fired in random directions. Cannot Support Skills which require Combo, have a Cooldown or which already gain Seals.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Herald of Ice(Lv19)5 gems

While active, Shattering an enemy with a non-Herald Attack Hit will cause an icy explosion that deals Attack damage to surrounding enemies.

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Purity of Fire(Lv19)4 gems

Emit an Aura that boosts the Fire Resistance of you and Allies in your Presence.

Aura grants +22% to Fire Resistance
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
CannibalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to recover Life on kill while the Skill is active.Lv1
Warm BloodedSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing Freeze applied to you to last for a shorter duration while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
Cool HeadedSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing Ignite applied to you to last for a shorter duration while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
Spear Throw(Lv20)3 gems

Hurl your Spear with force. Consumes a Frenzy Charge if you have one to cause the Spear to explode at the end of its flight.

RetreatSupports Skills which create Projectiles. Supported Skills deal more damage with Projectiles if you have struck with a Melee Hit in the last eight seconds, but cannot themselves deal Melee Damage.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Pinpoint CriticalSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to Critically Hit more often but deal less damage with Critical Hits.Lv1
Combat Frenzy(Lv19)2 gems

While active, grants you a Frenzy Charge when you Freeze, Electrocute or Pin an enemy. This can only occur once every few seconds.

Gain a Frenzy Charge when you Freeze, Electrocute or Pin an enemy, no more than once every 8 seconds
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Sorcery Ward(Lv20)2 gems

Passively manifests a protective barrier which takes Elemental Damage from Hits for you until depleted. The barrier instantly recharges to its full value a short time after it stops taking damage or is fully depleted.

Barrier recharges after 8 seconds
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
Elemental Conflux(Lv18)2 gems

Tap into a current of raw and unpredictable Elemental power, causing you to deal greatly more damage of a randomly chosen Element. The Element affected changes frequently, though the same Element can be affected multiple times in succession.

Buff grants 40% more damage with the affected Element
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Fast ForwardSupports any skill that has a duration making that duration shorter.Lv1
Trinity(Lv19)2 gems

Become attuned to all Elements building up Fire, Cold and Lightning Affinity based off the highest Elemental Damage type dealt by your Hits. Your Elemental Damage is enhanced the more Affinity of any type you have.

1% more Elemental Damage per 30 Affinity of any type
On dealing Elemental Damage with a Hit, gain 5 Affinity of the highest Elemental Damage type and lose 3 Affinity of the other types
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Uruks SmeltingSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger. Fully Breaking Armour with Supported Skills permanently increases the Physical Damage taken by those affected, up to a cap.Lv1
Spear Throw(Lv1)No supports

Hurl your Spear with force. Consumes a Frenzy Charge if you have one to cause the Spear to explode at the end of its flight.

No support gems detected for this skill.

Sorcery Ward(Lv1)No supports

Passively manifests a protective barrier which takes Elemental Damage from Hits for you until depleted. The barrier instantly recharges to its full value a short time after it stops taking damage or is fully depleted.

Barrier recharges after 8 seconds

No support gems detected for this skill.

Enemy Explode(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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