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Chaos Bolt Dark Effigy Totem Lich (+6 Chaos Spell Skills)

Lich·WitchPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 3·Updated Jul 9, 2026
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DamageB
SurvivalSS
SpeedS
UtilityB

Overview

Offense

1. Vile Effusion
1.66M
2. Chaos Bolt
1.60M
Hit DPS
1.60M
Casts/sec
4.71
Average hit
340,853

Utility

Mana
1,220
Spirit
150
Gear spirit
100
Move speed
x1.94

Defense

Life
1,499
ES
13,603
Gear ES
2,295
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
75%

Passive Tree

134
Nodes
25
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

Heavy BufferNotable
5% of Damage taken bypasses Energy Shield
40% increased maximum Energy Shield
Energy Shield
Principal InfusionNotable
20% increased Elemental Infusion duration
Elemental
Soulless FormNotable
10% of Damage taken bypasses Energy Shield
No inherent Mana Regeneration
Regenerate Mana equal to 360% of maximum Life per second
Energy ShieldManaLife
Pure EnergyNotable
+10 to Intelligence
30% increased maximum Energy Shield
AttributeEnergy Shield
Turn the Clock ForwardNotable
20% increased Spell Damage
15% increased Projectile Speed for Spell Skills
Spell DamageSpeed
Crystalline PhylacteryNotable
50% more Mana Cost of Skills if you have no Energy Shield
Can Socket a non-Unique Basic Jewel into the Phylactery
100% increased Effect of bonuses gained from Socketed Jewel
ManaJewel
VoidNotable
29% increased Chaos Damage
Enemies you Curse have -3% to Chaos Resistance
Chaos DamageChaos Resistance
Final BarrageNotable
-10% reduced Cast Speed when on Full Life
20% increased Cast Speed when on Low Life
Speed

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute44+220
  • to Intelligence2+20
Spell Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Spell Damage15192%
  • increased Spell Damage while you have Arcane Surge360%
  • increased Spell Damage if you have consumed an Elemental Infusion Recently112%
Chaos Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Chaos Damage16160%
  • gain # % of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage111%
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased maximum Energy Shield6148%
  • gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield328%
  • gain additional Stun Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield328%
  • of Damage taken bypasses Energy Shield215%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate565%
  • increased Mana Cost Efficiency451%
  • while you are not on Low Mana, you and Allies in your Presence have Unholy Might2+2
  • lose # % of maximum Mana per Second1300%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cast Speed518%
  • increased Projectile Speed for Spell Skills223%
  • increased Attack and Cast Speed if you've summoned a Totem Recently112%
  • increased Cast Speed when on Low Life120%
Jewel
PassiveCountTotal
  • [Jewel] Socket60
  • can Socket a non-Unique Basic Jewel into the Phylactery1+1
  • increased Effect of bonuses gained from Socketed Jewel1100%
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Skill Effect Duration545%
  • to Level of all Chaos Skills1+1

Gear

Gloom Edge

Withered Wand

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Quality24
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level90
Rune
  • +3 to Level of all Spell Skills
Bonded
  • Bonded: Archon recovery period expires 30% faster
  • Bonded: Leeches 1% of maximum Life when you Cast a Spell
Desecrated
  • 109% increased Chaos Damage
Explicit
  • 118% increased Spell Damage
  • +6 to Level of all Chaos Spell Skills
Crafted
  • +201 to maximum Mana
  • +1 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • 51% increased Cast Speed
  • Gain 15% of Elemental Damage as Extra Cold Damage

Agony Pith

Leyline Focus

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield85
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • 40% increased Area of Effect of Curses
  • Gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to 15% of maximum Energy Shield
  • Gain additional Stun Threshold equal to 15% of maximum Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: 15% faster Curse Activation
Desecrated
  • Spell Skills have +1 to maximum number of Summoned Totems
Explicit
  • 89% increased Spell Damage
  • +163 to maximum Mana
  • +2 to Level of all Spell Skills
Crafted
  • 46% increased Cast Speed
  • 20% increased Mana Cost Efficiency
  • Gain 14% of Elemental Damage as Extra Cold Damage

Torment Cowl

Ancestral Tiara

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield420
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Enchant
  • Allocates Supportive Ancestors
Rune
  • 15% increased Cost Efficiency
  • Raven-Touched
Bonded
  • Bonded: Meta Skills have 15% increased Reservation Efficiency
Desecrated
  • 29% increased effect of Arcane Surge on you
Explicit
  • 99% increased Energy Shield
  • +67 to maximum Energy Shield
  • +21% to Chaos Resistance
Crafted
  • 28% increased Mana Cost Efficiency
  • Spell Skills have 15% increased Area of Effect

Fate Coat

Vile Robe

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield1193
Movement Speed-3%
Quality30
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 60% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +96 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 110% increased Energy Shield
  • +28 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 41% increased Energy Shield
  • +45% to Fire Resistance
  • +45% to Cold Resistance
  • +45% to Lightning Resistance

Miracle Nails

Vaal Gloves

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield268
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 12% increased Cast Speed
  • Can roll Marksman modifiers
Bonded
  • Bonded: 32% increased Projectile Damage
  • Bonded: 32% increased Mana Cost Efficiency while on Low Mana
Desecrated
  • 9% increased Mana Cost Efficiency
Explicit
  • 42% increased Energy Shield
  • +42 to maximum Life
  • +43 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 96% increased Energy Shield
  • +2 to Level of all Projectile Skills
Crafted
  • 60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items

Rune Spark

Sekhema Sandals

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield329
Quality23
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 8% increased Movement Speed
  • 16% increased Movement Speed when on Low Life
Bonded
  • Bonded: 16% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • +27% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • 98% increased Energy Shield
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +52 to maximum Energy Shield
  • +27% to Chaos Resistance
Crafted
  • 60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots2
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 2 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Silver
  • Legacy of Silver
  • Legacy of Bismuth
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • All Mage's Legacies have 38% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Onslaught Choker

Gold Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Enchant
  • Allocates Zarokh's Gift
Desecrated
  • +10% to all Elemental Resistances
Implicit
  • 19% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • +50 to Spirit
  • 40% increased Spell Damage
  • 50% increased maximum Energy Shield
  • +4 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • 39% increased Cast Speed

Demon Whorl

Breach Ring

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • 35% increased Spell Damage while on Full Energy Shield
Implicit
  • +20% to Maximum Quality
Explicit
  • 47% increased Spell Damage
  • 15% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 29% increased Cast Speed
  • 68% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
  • 23% increased Mana Cost Efficiency of Spells

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring

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 Owl for 18 seconds on use

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level10
Implicit
  • Used when you are affected by a Slow
Explicit
  • Grants Onslaught during effect

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 25% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use

Concentrated Ultimate Life Flask of the Endless

Item Level 61
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 68% increased Amount Recovered
  • 42% increased Charges gained

Uhtred's Chalice

Transcendent Mana Flask

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration35
Mana Per Use285
Quality20
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • 284% increased Amount Recovered
  • 70% reduced Recovery rate
  • 57% reduced Charges
  • Lose 5% Life per second while you have no Runic Ward during Effect
  • Mana Recovery from Flasks can Overflow maximum Mana during Effect

Skills & Gems

Chaos Bolt(Lv20)5 supports

Fire a burst of Chaos energy at the target.

Inflicts Withered on Hit
Deals 5 to 9 Chaos Damage
Support gems
Considered CastingSupports Spell Skills that Hit Enemies and you cast yourself, boosting Damage at the cost of Cast Speed.Lv1
ExtractionSupports Spell Skills which cause Damaging Hits. Using supported Spells will cause you to Sacrifice a portion of your Life on use, gaining extra Chaos Damage in exchange. Does not support Persistent Skills, Minion Skills, or Triggered Skills.Lv1
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Withering Presence(Lv21)5 supports

While active, emits an Aura that periodically Withers enemies in your Presence.

Withers enemies in your Presence every 1.8 seconds
Support gems
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
MysticismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to deal increased Spell Damage while on full Energy Shield while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Diallas DesireSupports any Skill which has levels, increasing the level and Quality, while reducing the cost and Reservation.Lv1
Dark Effigy(Lv21)5 supports

Raise a Totem that bombards enemies afflicted by Chaos damage over time Debuffs.

Deals 2 to 4 Chaos Damage
Support gems
ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.Lv1
Ancestral UrgencySupports Skills which create Totems, causing those Skills to place Totems much more quickly.Lv1
Controlled DestructionSupports Spells that Hit enemies, boosting their damage but preventing them from dealing Critical Hits.Lv1
Concentrated EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, causing that area to be smaller but any area damage it deals to be higher.Lv1
OverabundanceSupports Skills which have a Limit, increasing that Limit at the cost of their duration. Only applies to restrictions that use the word "Limit".Lv1
Blasphemy(Lv21)4 supports

Turn socketed Curse skills into vile Auras, applying their effects to all nearby enemies.

Supported Curses have 50% less Magnitudes
Support gems
Focused CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to Curse enemies more quickly after being cast.Lv1
Ritualistic CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to cover a larger area but take longer to Curse enemies.Lv1
EncumbranceSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Despair(Lv21)5 supports

Curse all targets in an area after a short delay, lowering their Chaos Resistance.

Curse radius is 1.5 metres
Curse inflicts -35% to Chaos Resistance
Curse duration is 6 seconds
Curse does not apply to enemies above level 20
Support gems
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Atziris AllureSupports Curse Spells you cast yourself, causing those Curses to ignore the usual Curse Limit, but be reflected back to you when inflicted.Lv1
Cursed GroundSupports Curse Skills. Supported Curse Skills create areas which Curse Enemies so long as they are within them.Lv1
Heightened CurseSupports Curse Skills, magnifying their power.Lv1
Decaying HexSupports Curse skills. Supported skill Trigger Profane Decay on each target they curse to inflict a damaging Debuff.Lv1
Contagion(Lv21)4 supports

Afflict a single enemy with a Debuff that deals Chaos damage over time. If the enemy dies while affected by Contagion, it spreads itself, Curses, and other Chaos damage over time Debuffs on the target to nearby enemies. This refreshes their durations. Reanimating or detonating a corpse affected by Contagion will cause the Minion or explosion to spread Contagion on hit.

Deals 1.9 Chaos damage per second
Support gems
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Arcane SurgeSupports Spells you cast yourself, tracking the mana you spend to cast them. Spending enough mana grants a burst of Mana Regeneration and Cast Speed.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Chaotic FreezeSupports Spells that deal non-Ailment Chaos damage over time. Enemies taking damage over time from Debuffs caused by supported skills will suffer Freeze build up from Chaos damage Hits from any source. Does not Support Skills used by Minions.Lv1
Essence Drain(Lv21)5 supports

Fire a Projectile that applies a powerful Chaos damage over time debuff to enemies it hits.

Deals 5 to 9 Chaos Damage
Support gems
Considered CastingSupports Spell Skills that Hit Enemies and you cast yourself, boosting Damage at the cost of Cast Speed.Lv1
Swift AfflictionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing it to deal more non-Ailment damage over time but have a shorter duration.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
ChainSupports Projectile skills and any other skills that Chain, causing them to Chain additional times.Lv1
WildshardsSupports Projectile Spells. Supported Spells have a chance to fire many additional Projectiles in a circle.Lv1
Ravenous Swarm(Lv21)5 supports

While active and enemies are present, swarms of insects emerge from your body to pursue nearby enemies. The swarms are untargetable Minions that Attack and Poison enemies.

Swarm duration is 6 seconds
Support gems
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Culling StrikeSupports Attack Skills, causing them to Cull Rare and Unique Enemies on Hit.Lv1
Withering TouchSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to Wither enemies on Hit.Lv1
ComorbiditySupports any skill that Hits enemies, allowing it to inflict an extra Poison on enemies but shortening the duration of those Poisons.Lv1
Convalescence(Lv20)5 supports

While active, grants a skill that you can use to instantly begin Recharging Energy Shield and gain a Buff for a duration that prevents that Recharge being interrupted. The Buff is removed at maximum Energy Shield and the skill cannot be used while Energy Shield is full.

Buff duration is 3 seconds
Support gems
Atziris CommunionSupports Persistent Skills, making them Reserve Life instead of Spirit. Cannot Support Skills which create Minions.Lv1
MysticismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to deal increased Spell Damage while on full Energy Shield while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Second WindSupports Skills which have a cooldown, giving them extra uses of that cooldown. Cannot support Meta, instant, or Triggered Skills, and cannot modify the Skills of Minions.Lv1
Her DeclarationLv1
Sigil of Power(Lv20)4 supports

Place a Sigil on the ground, providing a powerful Spell Damage Buff to you and Allies while standing in it. The Buff becomes more powerful the more mana you spend while standing in the Sigil.

Sigil duration is 10 seconds
Buff grants 10% more Spell damage per Stage
Support gems
Second WindSupports Skills which have a cooldown, giving them extra uses of that cooldown. Cannot support Meta, instant, or Triggered Skills, and cannot modify the Skills of Minions.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1

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