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Crossbow Shot Galvanic Shards Minion Tactician (136% Elemental Damage)

Tactician·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 1·Updated Jul 9, 2026
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Overview

Offense

1. Crossbow Shot
350,966
2. Stormblast Bolts
139,075
Hit DPS
350,966
Attacks/sec
2.01
Average hit
174,909

Utility

Mana
675
Spirit
270
Gear spirit
302
Move speed
x1.93

Defense

Life
3,269
Character armour
21,260
Gear armour
1,656
Gear evasion
976
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
73%

Passive Tree

140
Nodes
30
Notables
3
Keystones

Key Passives

Iron ReflexesKey
[StatConversion|Converts] all [Evasion|Evasion Rating] to [Armour]
Armour
Vaal PactKey
50% more amount of [LifeLeech|Life Leeched] [LifeLeech|Leech Life] 67% less quickly Cannot Recover Life other than from [LifeLeech|Leech] [LifeLeech|Life Leech] effects are not removed when [Reservation|Unreserved] Life is Filled
Life
Glancing BlowsKey
Chance to [Evasion|Evade] is [Unlucky] Chance to [Deflect] is [Lucky]
Evasion
Power ShotsNotable
-15% reduced Attack Speed with Crossbows
80% increased Critical Damage Bonus with Crossbows
SpeedCritical
Battle-hardenedNotable
Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
+5 to Strength
+5 to Dexterity
20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
CriticalAttributeArmour
Coming CalamityNotable
40% increased Cold Damage while affected by Herald of Ice
40% increased Fire Damage while affected by Herald of Ash
40% increased Lightning Damage while affected by Herald of Thunder
Cold DamageFire DamageLightning Damage
Saqawal's TalonNotable
+5% to Cold Resistance
25% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
Cold ResistanceArmour
MomentumNotable
Ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour
Movement Speed

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute42+210
  • to Strength5+36
  • to Dexterity2+10
  • to Intelligence1+10
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating10165%
  • increased Armour455%
  • of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage430%
  • [StatConversion|Converts] all [Evasion|Evasion Rating] to [Armour]10
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus7160%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance with Crossbows330%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance230%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance against Dazed Enemies237%
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Movement Speed613%
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving3-12%
  • ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1
  • increased Movement Speed if you have at least # Green Support Gems Socketed15%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while moving594%
  • increased Attack Damage343%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Crossbows336%
  • increased Damage against Dazed Enemies245%
  • increased Damage while affected by a Herald224%
  • damage and Criticals vs Dazed Enemies10
Elemental Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Elemental Damage with Attacks568%
Jewel
PassiveCountTotal
  • [Jewel] Socket50

Gear

Corpse Core

Gemini Crossbow

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage34-134
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Lightning Damage8-432
Cold Damage123-172
Attacks per Second1.6
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS722.4
Physical DPS134.4
Elemental DPS588
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • Adds 2 to 80 Lightning Damage
  • 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
  • Bonded: 60% increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict
Desecrated
  • Attacks Chain an additional time
Implicit
  • Loads an additional bolt
Explicit
  • +5% to Critical Hit Chance
  • Adds 123 to 172 Cold Damage
  • Adds 6 to 352 Lightning Damage
  • 136% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks
Crafted
  • +3 to Level of all Attack Skills

Alpha's Howl

Armoured Cap

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Evasion678
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Enchant
  • Allocates Augmented Flesh
Rune
  • +50 to all Attributes
  • Raven-Touched
Bonded
  • Bonded: +1 Maximum Life per Level
Explicit
  • 91% increased Evasion Rating
  • +100 to Spirit
  • +75% to Cold Resistance
  • Presence Radius is doubled

The Coming Calamity

Heroic Armour

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Armour328
Evasion298
Movement Speed-4%
Quality20
SocketsS S S S
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • 4% additional Physical Damage Reduction
Rune
  • +75 to maximum Life
  • 12% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 15% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life
  • +2 to Armour per 1 Spirit
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 10% increased Quantity of Gold Dropped by Slain Enemies
  • Bonded: 8% of Maximum Life Converted to Energy Shield
Implicit
  • +64 to maximum Life
Explicit
  • +40% to all Elemental Resistances
  • Herald Skills deal 83% increased Damage
  • Enemies in your Presence have no Elemental Resistances
  • Corrupted

Corruption Grip

Massive Mitts

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour224
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket
Explicit
  • Adds 20 to 36 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 14 to 24 Cold damage to Attacks
  • +143 to maximum Life
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 28% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • Leech 7.15% of Physical Attack Damage as Mana

Cataclysm Pace

Tasalian Greaves

Item Level 83
Rare
Properties
Armour1104
Quality21
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +150 to maximum Life
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +45% to Lightning Resistance
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +183 to Armour
  • 97% increased Armour
  • +42% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Granite
  • Legacy of Granite
  • Legacy of Granite
  • All Mage's Legacies have 42% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Wrath Gorget

Distorted Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level0
Enchant
  • Allocates Distant Dreamer
  • Allocates Chakra of Thought
Desecrated
  • +50 to Spirit
Implicit
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +162 to maximum Life
  • 7% increased maximum Life
  • +2 to Level of all Projectile Skills

Pandemonium Gyre

Unset Ring

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level44
Desecrated
  • +21% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • Grants 1 additional Skill Slot
Explicit
  • Adds 14 to 31 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 24 to 32 Cold damage to Attacks
  • +94 to maximum Life
  • +12 to all Attributes
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • +43% to Fire Resistance

Skull Hold

Vitalic Ring

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • +18% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • 6% increased maximum Life
Explicit
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • Adds 25 to 42 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 2 to 44 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +118 to maximum Life
  • +18% to all Elemental Resistances

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 81
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 Wolf for 19 seconds on use

For Utopia

Stone Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality9
Requirements
Level8
Implicit
  • Used when you become Stunned
Explicit
  • Defend with 200% of Armour during effect
  • Corrupted

Sunburst Topaz Charm of the Distiller

Item Level 75
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level5
Implicit
  • Used when you take Lightning damage from a Hit
Explicit
  • Also grants 484 Guard
  • 24% reduced Charges per use

Potent Ultimate Life Flask of the Foliage

Item Level 80
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • Gains 0.15 Charges per Second
  • 73% increased Amount Recovered

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality23
Requirements
Level49
Implicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 70% reduced Amount Recovered
  • Corrupted

Skills & Gems

Crossbow Shot(Lv20)5 supports

Fire a bolt from your crossbow.

Support gems
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
LacerateSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to inflict Bleeding.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
ConductionSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Shock.Lv1
AccelerationSupports Projectile skills, making those Projectiles travel faster.Lv1
Herald of Thunder(Lv18)5 supports

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
Support gems
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Armour ExplosionSupports Attacks and Warcries, causing them to trigger a Fiery explosion when they Fully Break an enemy's Armour.Lv1
SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Lv1
GlaciationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more effective at Freezing enemies.Lv1
Oisins OathSupports Skills which Hit enemies, causing their Mana Leech to recover based on Elemental damage instead of Physical damage.Lv1
Galvanic Shards(Lv21)5 supports

Load your Crossbow with charged bolts that fragment in flight, releasing Chaining Lightning beams when they Hit enemies. These fragments can Merge.

Support gems
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Rigwalds FerocitySupports Attack skills, granting them Attack Speed at the cost of Damage or Damage at the cost of Attack Speed depending on Weapon Set they are used in. Does not modify skills used by Minions.Lv1
Nova ProjectilesSupports Projectile Skills, making them fire Projectiles in a circle. Does not Support Skills which rain down Projectiles from above.Lv1
Pietys MercySupports Projectile skills and any other skills that Chain, causing them to Chain more times.Lv1
Garukhans ResolveSupports Attack Skills you use yourself which do not already have some Condition for use. Supported Skills have a maximum Critical Hit chance, but will Bifurcate Critical Hit Chance.Lv1
Stormblast Bolts(Lv21)5 supports

Load your Crossbow with charged bolts that land around the target location and explode if hit by a Detonator Skill. Using this Skill again reloads the clip.

Support gems
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.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
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Mirage Archer(Lv16)4 supports

While active, dodge rolling will create a Mirage that uses socketed ranged Attacks for a short duration, then vanish.

Mirage duration is 5.05 seconds
Support gems
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Nimble ReloadSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to Reload bolts significantly faster.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Herald of Ash(Lv18)4 supports

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

Support gems
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Swift AfflictionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing it to deal more non-Ailment damage over time but have a shorter duration.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
War Banner(Lv19)4 supports

While active, Attacking enemies builds Glory. When you have maximum Glory, you can place an inspiring Banner for a duration with an Aura that grants you and nearby Allies Attack damage, Attack speed and Accuracy.

Banner duration is 6 seconds
Support gems
Daressos PassionSupports Banner Skills, causing them to require significantly less Glory to use.Lv1
RefractionSupports Banner Skills, causing those affected by Auras they create to gain Refractive Plating, a Buff which grants Deflection Rating and causes Armour to partially apply to Elemental Hit Damage.Lv1
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
Lingering Illusion(Lv19)4 supports

While active, creates a short-lived illusory copy of yourself whenever you dodge roll. The copy can be damaged by enemies, and copies that are destroyed by an enemy will drop a Remnant that grants you a Power Charge on pickup.

Support gems
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1
DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Herald of Ice(Lv18)3 supports

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

Support gems
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
Uhtreds AugurySupports Skills which can gain levels, granting them additional levels provided exactly two other supports are used with the supported Skill. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Trinity(Lv21)3 supports

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
Support gems
Fire MasterySupports Fire 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
Her DeclarationLv1
Charge Regulation(Lv19)2 supports

While active, you gain powerful Buffs based on your active Charges. However, maintaining the Buff Consumes Charges every few seconds.

15% more Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield while you have an Endurance Charge
20% more Critical Hit Chance while you have a Power Charge
20% increased Skill Speed while you have a Frenzy Charge
Support gems
VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration 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
Berserk(Lv21)2 supports

While active, strengthens your Rage, but causes you to lose Life while not losing Rage.

Grants 40% increased Rage effect
Support gems
CannibalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to recover Life on kill while the Skill is active.Lv1
Uhtreds OmenSupports Skills which can gain levels, granting them additional levels provided exactly one other support is used with the supported Skill. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Scavenged Plating(Lv19)2 supports

While active, uses fragments of armour scavenged from enemies to bolster your own. Fully Breaking an enemy's Armour grants you stacks of Scavenged Plating for a duration based on the enemy's Rarity, and you gain Armour and Thorns per stack. Normal enemies grant 1 stack, Magic enemies grant 2 stacks, Rare enemies grant 5 stacks and Unique enemies grant 10 stacks.

2 to 2 Thorns per Scavenged Plating
Support gems
Physical MasterySupports Physical skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Combat Frenzy(Lv16)2 supports

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
Support gems
VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1
Time of Need(Lv19)1 support

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
Support gems
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.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.

Thorns Player(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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