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Coiling Bolts Despair Minion Blood Mage (+4 Spell Skills)

Blood Mage·WitchPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. Coiling Bolts
230,656
2. Chaos Bolt
157,648
Hit DPS
196,058
Casts/sec
1.55
Average hit
126,489

Utility

Mana
709
Spirit
215
Move speed
x1.58

Defense

Life
1,483
ES
7,484
Gear ES
1,586
Character evasion
227
Gear evasion
135
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
57%

Passive Tree

154
Nodes
35
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute
Self MortificationNotable
20% increased Stun Threshold while on Full Life
Gain additional Stun Threshold equal to 20% of maximum Energy Shield
LifeEnergy Shield
Turn the Clock ForwardNotable
20% increased Spell Damage
15% increased Projectile Speed for Spell Skills
Spell DamageSpeed
Gore SpikeNotable
1% increased Critical Damage Bonus per 50 current Life
Critical
IngenuityNotable
+25 to Intelligence
Attribute
Dark EntriesNotable
+1 to Level of all Chaos Skills
Gem
Practiced SignsNotable
6% increased Cast Speed
Speed
Zone of ControlNotable
20% increased Area of Effect of Curses
10% increased Curse Magnitudes
Enemies you Curse are Hindered, with 15% reduced Movement Speed
AreaCurseMovement Speed

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus13260%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells8110%
  • increased Critical Spell Damage Bonus7105%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance690%
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute34+170
  • to Intelligence5+63
  • increased Intelligence16%
  • to Strength1+10
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased maximum Energy Shield12261%
  • gain additional Stun Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield672%
  • gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield570%
  • to maximum Energy Shield2+20
Curse
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Curse Magnitudes1389%
  • faster Curse Activation4-70%
  • increased Curse Duration4100%
  • reduced Curse Duration1-25%
Chaos Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Chaos Damage12110%
  • gain # % of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage111%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Stun Threshold while on Full Life120%
  • life remnants gain per globe: #1+1
  • of Spell Damage Leeched as Life12000%
  • skills gain a Base Life Cost equal to Base Mana Cost1+1
Spell Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Spell Damage796%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cast Speed29%
  • increased Projectile Speed for Spell Skills223%
  • reduced Cast Speed1-5%

Gear

Weapon 1

Liminal Coil

Twisted Wand

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level84
Rune
  • +1 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • Gain 13% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
Bonded
  • Bonded: Gain 8% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
  • Bonded: Archon recovery period expires 30% faster
Explicit
  • 100% increased Spell Damage
  • 9% increased Cast Speed
  • Magnitudes of Curses you inflict are zero
  • Curses you inflict ignore Curse limit
  • Spell Hits Gain 27% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage per Curse on target
  • Spell Hits Gain 28% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage per Curse on target
  • Corrupted
Weapon 2 / Offhand

Palm of the Dreamer

Shrine Sceptre

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS
Spirit115
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • 15% increased Spirit
Bonded
  • Bonded: Minions have 30% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills
Explicit
  • Allies in your Presence deal 14 to 27 added Attack Chaos Damage
  • +9 to all Attributes
  • 23% reduced Light Radius
  • 7% reduced Skill Effect Duration
  • Gain 27% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
  • Grants effect of Dreaming Gloom Shrine
  • Corrupted
Helmet

Foe Dome

Sorcerous Tiara

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield345
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +36 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 98% increased Energy Shield
  • 8% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +41% to Fire Resistance
  • +44% to Cold Resistance
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
  • Corrupted
Body Armour

Fate Jack

Vile Robe

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield931
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 99% increased Energy Shield
Explicit
  • +110 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 37% increased Energy Shield
  • +40% to Fire Resistance
  • +40% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • +33% to Cold Resistance
Gloves

Essentia Sanguis

Furtive Wraps

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Energy Shield43
Evasion135
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level52
Rune
  • Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket
Explicit
  • 70% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
  • Adds 1 to 30 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +18 to Intelligence
  • +35% to Lightning Resistance
  • Life Leech is Converted to Energy Shield Leech
Boots

Vengeance Trail

Sekhema Sandals

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield267
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +15% to Cold and Chaos Resistances
Explicit
  • 30% increased Movement Speed
  • +56 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 42% increased Energy Shield
  • +44% to Fire Resistance
  • +397 to Stun Threshold
Belt

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Diamond
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Bismuth
  • All Mage's Legacies have 41% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have
Amulet

Demon Rosary

Gold Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Enchant
  • Allocates Heavy Ammunition
Desecrated
  • +13% to Cold and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • +4 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • 42% increased Spell Damage
  • 45% increased maximum Energy Shield
Crafted
  • 30% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Ring 1

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring
Ring 2

Victory Turn

Topaz Ring

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level16
Desecrated
  • 3% increased Skill Speed
Implicit
  • +26% to Lightning Resistance
Explicit
  • 25% increased Spell Damage
  • 30% increased Chaos Damage
  • 18% increased Critical Spell Damage Bonus
Crafted
  • Spells Gain 12% of Damage as extra Chaos Damage
Charm 1

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 80
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 Serpent for 19 seconds on use
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
  • 21% 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 79
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

Simmering Ultimate Life Flask of the Abundant

Item Level 79
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 21% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 62% increased Charges
Mana Flask

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 79
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
  • 77% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Coiling Bolts(Lv19)5 gems

Simultaneously fires a Physical Projectile and a Chaos Projectile at the target. These projectiles Chain through any number of Cursed targets.

Deals 9 to 14 Physical Damage
ZenithSupports Spell Skills. Supported Skills deal more damage while you are above 90% of your Maximum Mana. Does not modify Skills used by Minions.Lv1
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Pinpoint CriticalSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to Critically Hit more often but deal less damage with Critical Hits.Lv1
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Chaos Bolt(Lv19)4 gems

Fire a burst of Chaos energy at the target.

Inflicts Withered on Hit
Deals 5 to 9 Chaos Damage
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
ChainSupports Projectile skills and any other skills that Chain, causing them to Chain additional times.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Despair(Lv19)5 gems

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
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Focused CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to Curse enemies more quickly after being cast.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Heightened CurseSupports Curse Skills, magnifying their power.Lv1
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Blasphemy(Lv19)2 gems

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

Supported Curses have 50% less Magnitudes
Ritualistic CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to cover a larger area but take longer to Curse enemies.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Impurity(Lv18)4 gems

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

Aura grants +10% to Chaos Resistance
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
MysticismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to deal increased Spell Damage while on full Energy Shield while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
Her DeclarationLv1
Seraphs HeartLv1
Temporal Chains(Lv19)4 gems

Curse all enemies in an area, Slowing them and making other effects on them expire more slowly.

Curse radius is 1.5 metres
Curse Slows targets by 40%
Curse duration is 6 seconds
Curse does not apply to enemies above level 20
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Focused CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to Curse enemies more quickly after being cast.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Wolf Pack(Lv19)4 gems

Activate to summon a pack of Wolf Companions. The pack treated as a single Companion for effects that count or limit Companions, regardless of the number of Wolves in the pack.

Summons 3 Wolves
Amanamus TitheSupports Persistent Minion Skills, granting a chance when Supported Minions die for you to gain an Abyssal Monster Modifier.Lv1
Infernal LegionSupports skills which create Minions which can be damaged, causing them and enemies near them to Ignite. The damage of the Ignite is based on the Life of the supported Minion.Lv1
LoyaltySupports Skills that create Companions which can be damaged. Minions created by Supported Skills take a portion of Hit Damage you would otherwise have taken, but have lowered maximum Life.Lv1
Minion InstabilitySupports skills which create Minions, causing them to violently explode when reduced to Low Life.Lv1
Life Remnants(Lv20)3 gems

Drink the blood of your enemies to restore your Life. While active, enemies you kill have a chance to spawn a Life Remnant, and Hitting a target spawns a Life Remnant every few seconds. Picking up a Life Remnant grants you Life which can Overflow maximum Life.

Each Remnant grants 11 Life
DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1
Warm BloodedSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing Freeze applied to you to last for a shorter duration while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
InterludeSupports Skills which create Remnants, making those Remnants more powerful.Lv1
Withering Presence(Lv19)2 gems

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

Withers enemies in your Presence every 1.8 seconds
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Time of Need(Lv16)No supports

While active, periodically invokes divine blessings to heal you and remove Curses and Elemental Ailments from you.

10 seconds between Blessings
Blessing recovers 17 Life and removes Curses and Elemental Ailments

No support gems detected for this skill.

Life Remnants(Lv1)No supports

Drink the blood of your enemies to restore your Life. While active, enemies you kill have a chance to spawn a Life Remnant, and Hitting a target spawns a Life Remnant every few seconds. Picking up a Life Remnant grants you Life which can Overflow maximum Life.

Each Remnant grants 11 Life

No support gems detected for this skill.

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