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Cluster Grenade Flash Grenade Freeze Witchhunter (+5 Projectile Skills)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. Explosive Grenade
171,763
2. Cluster Grenade
42,389
Hit DPS
98,843
Attacks/sec
0.41
Average hit
171,763

Utility

Mana
550
Spirit
164
Gear spirit
128
Move speed
x1.43

Defense

Life
1,867
Character armour
2,288
Gear armour
813
Character evasion
21,207
Gear evasion
2,375
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
72%

Passive Tree

151
Nodes
42
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

OverwhelmNotable
-5% reduced Attack Speed
40% increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons
20% increased Stun Buildup
SpeedDamageStun
RicochetNotable
15% increased Projectile Damage
Projectile Damage
Thrill of BattleNotable
20% increased Attack Speed while Surrounded
Speed
Distracting PresenceNotable
10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Enemies in your Presence have -10% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate
Leech & Recovery
AfterimageNotable
60% increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently
-5% reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving
EvasionMovement Speed
Battle-hardenedNotable
Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
+5 to Strength
+5 to Dexterity
20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
CriticalAttributeArmour
GrenadierNotable
Grenade Skills have +1 Cooldown Use
Gem
Obsessive RitualsNotable
-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating
Armour

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute24+120
  • to Strength5+36
  • to Dexterity2+10
  • to all Attributes1+3
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating575%
  • increased Evasion Rating while Surrounded5120%
  • increased Evasion Rating while moving360%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you have been Hit Recently1100%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while Surrounded8270%
  • increased Attack Damage while moving6102%
  • increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies232%
  • increased Attack Damage if you have been Heavy Stunned Recently125%
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating10142%
  • increased Armour while Surrounded360%
  • gain # % of Evasion Rating as extra Armour18%
  • less Armour and Evasion Rating1-50%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons690%
  • increased Grenade Damage560%
  • break enemy Concentration on Hit equal to # % of Damage Dealt1100%
  • deal up to # % more Damage to Enemies based on their missing Concentration140%
Leech & Recovery
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cooldown Recovery Rate857%
  • enemies in your Presence have -#% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate1-10%
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving5-19%
  • increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently27%
  • increased Movement Speed while Surrounded110%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed419%
  • increased Attack Speed if you've killed Recently18%
  • increased Attack Speed while Surrounded120%
  • reduced Attack Speed1-5%

Gear

Weapon 1

Foe Core

Siege Crossbow

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage35-138
Quality20
SocketsS S
Cold Damage48-81
Lightning Damage13-293
Attacks per Second1.91
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS580.6
Physical DPS165.2
Elemental DPS415.4
Requirements
Level79
Rune
  • Adds 23 to 34 Fire Damage to Attacks against Ignited Enemies
  • Adds 1 to 60 Lightning Damage against Shocked Enemies
Bonded
  • Bonded: +2% to Maximum Fire Resistance
  • Bonded: +2% to Maximum Lightning Resistance
Desecrated
  • Grenades have 24% chance to activate a second time
Implicit
  • Grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile
Explicit
  • +5 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • Adds 48 to 81 Cold Damage
  • Adds 13 to 293 Lightning Damage
  • 16% increased Attack Speed
Crafted
  • Gain 33% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
Helmet

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 67
Unique
Properties
Evasion215
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level38
Enchant
  • +56 to Accuracy Rating
Rune
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • +117 to maximum Life
  • +12 to all Attributes
  • 8.8 Life Regeneration per second
  • Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
  • Corrupted
Body Armour

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Evasion1499
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level73
Rune
  • 36% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • 12% increased Rarity of Items found
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 10% increased Quantity of Gold Dropped by Slain Enemies
Implicit
  • 30% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
Explicit
  • 141% increased Evasion Rating
  • Gain 19% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
  • +34 to Dexterity
  • 25% increased Freeze Duration on Enemies
  • Evasion Rating is doubled if you have not been Hit Recently
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Corpse Claw

Ornate Mitts

Item Level 74
Rare
Properties
Armour813
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • Adds 19 to 28 Cold damage to Attacks
Explicit
  • +150 to Armour
  • 93% increased Armour
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +45% to Chaos Resistance
Boots

Ghoul Road

Drakeskin Boots

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion661
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +16% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • 98% increased Evasion Rating
  • +126 to maximum Life
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 20% of Evasion Rating
  • 59% reduced Freeze Duration on you
Belt

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Bismuth
  • Legacy of Jade
  • All Mage's Legacies have 38% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have
Amulet

Pandemonium Beads

Solar Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level30
Enchant
  • Allocates Primal Sundering
Desecrated
  • +50 to Spirit
Implicit
  • +14 to Spirit
Explicit
  • 40% increased Evasion Rating
  • +81 to maximum Life
  • +2 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • +38% to Cold Resistance
  • +32% to Lightning Resistance
Ring 1

Glyph Band

Gold Ring

Item Level 76
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • Adds 10 to 16 Physical Damage to Attacks
Implicit
  • 10% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • Adds 2 to 55 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +212 to Evasion Rating
  • +16% to all Elemental Resistances
  • Leech 7.23% of Physical Attack Damage as Life
Crafted
  • +32% to Fire Resistance
Ring 2

Viper Grasp

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 76
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Desecrated
  • +31 to Intelligence
Implicit
  • +9% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • Adds 2 to 50 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +154 to Evasion Rating
  • 19% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +43% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • +34% to Cold Resistance
Charm 1

Lustrous Golden Charm of the Sylvan

Item Level 64
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • Used when you kill a Rare or Unique enemy
Explicit
  • Gains 0.25 Charges per Second
  • Also grants 304 Guard
Charm 2

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
Charm 3

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
Life Flask

Effervescent Ultimate Life Flask of the Bottomless

Item Level 63
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 27% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 50% increased Charges gained
Mana Flask

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 86
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality20
Requirements
Level49
Implicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 71% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Explosive Shot(Lv19)5 gems

Load your Crossbow with flaming bolts that explode on impact. The explosion will cause any Grenades in its area of effect to also explode.

Ammo Conservation FourSupports Crossbow Skills, causing them to load a bolt into all Crossbow Ammunition on kill.Lv1
Combat ReloadSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to load multiple extra bolts and attack faster. Supported Skills cannot reload normally, instead loading bolts when you Dodge.Lv1
ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1
DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Cluster Grenade(Lv19)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that explodes when its fuse expires, throwing out a ring of mini Grenades that explode when they come to a stop.

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Atziris ImpatienceSupports Skills you use yourself that have Cooldowns, dramatically increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover, but causing you to lose Life, Mana, and Energy Shield when they are used. Cannot Support Meta Skills or Persistent Skills, or modify the Skills of Minions.Lv1
Flash Grenade(Lv19)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that unleashes a Blinding, Stunning explosion when its fuse expires.

Explosion radius is 2.6 metres
Cold PenetrationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Cold resistance.Lv1
GlaciationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more effective at Freezing enemies.Lv1
EmbitterSupports Skills which can Damage Enemies with Hits, causing all sources of Damage Gained to instead be treated as Damage Gained as extra Cold for Supported Skills.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Bhatairs VengeanceSupports Attacks and Warcries you use yourself. Freezing an enemy with Supported Skills infuses you and your allies with Cold damage for a short time.Lv1
Explosive Grenade(Lv20)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that unleashes a devastating fiery blast when its fuse expires.

Explosion radius is 2 metres
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
RageforgedSupports any damaging skill that you use or Trigger yourself, causing it to spend Rage to deal more damage. If you don't have enough Rage to spend, the damage bonus will not apply.Lv1
DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Freezing Mark(Lv10)4 gems

Mark a target, making them more susceptible to being Frozen. When the Marked target is Frozen, the Mark Activates, granting you a Buff which gives extra Cold damage and Consuming the Mark. Marking another target while you have the Buff will remove the Buff.

Hits against Marked enemy cause 25% more Freeze buildup
Mark Of SiphoningSupports Mark Skills, causing enemies they Mark to Leech Mana to you when you Hit them with Attacks.Lv1
Charged MarkSupports Mark Skills, causing them to Trigger Charged Mark when they are Activated. Charged Mark creates Shocked Ground at the target's location.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Emergency Reload(Lv19)3 gems

Instantly reload all your Crossbow Ammunition clips and Empower each clip's Ammunition to deal more damage for a duration.

Buff Empowers bolts with 12% more damage
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Wind Dancer(Lv14)2 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
BludgeonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Knock Back enemies.Lv1
Herald of Ash(Lv14)2 gems

While active, enemies you sufficiently Overkill with non-Herald Attacks will cause an explosion that Ignites nearby enemies based on the Overkill damage dealt.

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
Sorcery Ward(Lv20)1 gem

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
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Eternal Rage(Lv17)No supports

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second

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.

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