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Despair Entangle CoC Gemling Legionnaire (84% Crit Chance)

Gemling Legionnaire·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 3·Updated Jul 11, 2026
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DamageSS
SurvivalA
SpeedA
UtilityB

Overview

Offense

1. Ember Fusillade
469,489
2. Starfall
380,054
Hit DPS
469,489
Casts/sec
2.33
Average hit
201,931

Utility

Mana
1,148
Spirit
265
Gear spirit
100
Move speed
x1.83

Defense

Life
1
ES
7,673
Gear ES
1,621
Character armour
1,564
Gear armour
798
Character evasion
1,231
Gear evasion
317
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
30%

Passive Tree

134
Nodes
32
Notables
3
Keystones

Key Passives

Whispers of DoomKey
Hex Master
15% increased Curse effect
+1 to maximum number of Curses
Curse
Chaos InoculationKey
Chaos Inoculation
Chaos
Blackflame CovenantKey
[Fire] [Spell|Spells] [Conversion|Convert] 100% of Fire Damage to [Chaos|Chaos Damage] [Chaos|Chaos Damage] from [Fire] [Spell|Spells] [Contributes] to [Flammability] and [Ignite] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitudes] [Ignite] inflicted with [Fire] [Spell|Spells] deals [Chaos|Chaos Damage] instead of Fire Damage
Spell Damage
Advanced ThaumaturgyNotable
Gem Quality grants Socketed Skills an additional effect
Gem
Invocated EfficiencyNotable
10% increased Mana Cost Efficiency
Triggered Spells deal 40% increased Spell Damage
ManaSpell Damage
ForthcomingNotable
10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
-16% reduced Skill Effect Duration
Leech & RecoveryGem
True StrikeNotable
+10 to Dexterity
20% increased Critical Hit Chance
AttributeCritical
For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute35+175
  • to Intelligence5+38
  • to Dexterity3+20
  • to all Attributes1+13
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Hit Chance11165%
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus11230%
  • for each colour of Socketed Support Gem that is most numerous, gain: •Red: Hits against you have no Critical Damage Bonus •Blue: Skills have {#}% more cost •Green: {#}% more Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while Moving33%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells345%
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased maximum Energy Shield15249%
  • faster start of Energy Shield Recharge428%
  • slower start of Energy Shield Recharge1-20%
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • meta Skills gain # % increased Energy971%
  • reduced Skill Effect Duration3-32%
  • to Quality of all Skills36%
  • chance for Trigger skills to refund half of Energy Spent125%
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating13184%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating318%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently120%
Spell Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • triggered Spells deal # % increased Spell Damage7128%
  • [Fire] [Spell|Spells] [Conversion|Convert] # % of Fire Damage to [Chaos|Chaos Damage] [Chaos|Chaos Damage] from [Fire] [Spell|Spells] [Contributes] to [Flammability] and [Ignite] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitudes] [Ignite] inflicted with [Fire] [Spell|Spells] deals [Chaos|Chaos Damage] instead of Fire Damage1100%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Mana Cost Efficiency441%
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate235%
Chaos Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Chaos Damage6132%

Gear

Runeseeker's Call

Runemastered Runic Fork

Item Level 86
Unique
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS S S S S S
Requirements
Level84
Rune
  • 105% increased Spell Damage
  • +9 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • 84% increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells
  • Gain 39% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
  • 75% chance for Spell Skills to fire 2 additional Projectiles
Bonded
  • Bonded: 75% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • Bonded: Gain 24% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
  • Bonded: Archon recovery period expires 90% faster
  • Bonded: Break Armour on Critical Hit with Spells equal to 36% of Physical Damage dealt
  • Bonded: Leeches 3% of maximum Life when you Cast a Spell
  • Bonded: Every Rage also grants 3% increased Spell Damage
Implicit
  • 47% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Explicit
  • Only Runes can be Socketed in this item
  • 200% increased effect of Socketed Runes
  • Corrupted

Palm of the Dreamer

Shrine Sceptre

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Quality0
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 17 to 25 added Attack Chaos Damage
  • +7 to all Attributes
  • 23% reduced Light Radius
  • 3% increased Skill Effect Duration
  • Gain 27% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
  • Grants effect of Dreaming Gloom Shrine
  • Corrupted

Ghoul Shelter

Kamasan Tiara

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield466
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Enchant
  • Allocates Zarokh's Gift
Rune
  • +22% to Fire Resistance
  • Raven-Touched
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +71 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 123% increased Energy Shield
  • +33 to maximum Mana
  • +39% to Cold Resistance
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • +35% to Fire Resistance

Atziri's Splendour

Sacrificial Regalia

Item Level 76
Unique
Properties
Armour349
Energy Shield792
Evasion317
Movement Speed-3%
Quality28
SocketsS S S S S S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • +30% to all Elemental Resistances
Implicit
  • +1 to Level of all Corrupted Skill Gems
Explicit
  • Only Soul Cores can be Socketed in this item
  • This item gains bonuses from Socketed Soul Cores as though it was also Gloves
  • Has no Attribute Requirements
  • 294% increased Energy Shield
  • +16% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +81 to maximum Energy Shield
  • Corrupted

Apocalypse Grip

Gold Gloves

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield239
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level59
Rune
  • Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket
Desecrated
  • 12% chance to Gain Arcane Surge when you deal a Critical Hit
Explicit
  • +59 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 97% increased Energy Shield
  • +80 to maximum Mana
  • Gain 16 Mana per enemy killed
Crafted
  • 27% increased Critical Damage Bonus

Decree of Flight

Ancient Leggings

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Armour449
Energy Shield124
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • +0.3 metres to Dodge Roll distance
Bonded
  • Bonded: 30% increased Armour if you haven't Dodge Rolled Recently
Explicit
  • 37% increased Movement Speed
  • 179% increased Armour and Energy Shield
  • 34% faster Dodge Roll
  • Gain Guard equal to 12% of missing Energy Shield for 4 seconds when you Dodge Roll
  • Maximum amount of Guard is based on maximum Energy Shield instead
  • Divine Flight
  • Corrupted

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 Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Diamond
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • All Mage's Legacies have 50% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Pain Collar

Absent Amulet

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level90
Enchant
  • Allocates Paragon
Desecrated
  • +6.9% to Fire Spell Critical Hit Chance
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • +50 to Spirit
  • +4 to Level of all Spell Skills
Crafted
  • 26% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Armageddon Knot

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Desecrated
  • Spells Gain 11% of Damage as extra Chaos Damage
Implicit
  • +10% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • 34% increased Chaos Damage
  • +172 to maximum Mana
  • +16% to all Elemental Resistances
  • 55% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found

Snakepit

Pearl Ring

Item Level 78
Unique
Requirements
Level32
Enchant
  • +11 to Intelligence
Implicit
  • 8% increased Cast Speed
Explicit
  • 32% increased Spell Damage
  • 14% increased Cast Speed
  • Meta Skills gain 28% increased Energy
  • Corrupted

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

Beira's Anguish

Dousing Charm

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level32
Implicit
  • Used when you become Ignited
Explicit
  • 25% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Creates Ignited Ground for 4 seconds when used, Igniting enemies as though dealing Fire damage equal to 500% of your maximum Life

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 Bear for 16 seconds on use

Concentrated Ultimate Life Flask of the Wide

Item Level 84
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 70% increased Amount Recovered
  • 23% increased Charges

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 80
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
  • 74% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Cast on Dodge(Lv21)4 supports

While active, gains Energy when you dodge roll and triggers socketed spells on reaching maximum Energy.

Support gems
Diallas DesireSupports any Skill which has levels, increasing the level and Quality, while reducing the cost and Reservation.Lv1
WildshardsSupports Projectile Spells. Supported Spells have a chance to fire many additional Projectiles in a circle.Lv1
Pietys MercySupports Projectile skills and any other skills that Chain, causing them to Chain more times.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Entangle(Lv19)5 supports

Conjures a rootbound fissure that crawls forward, damaging enemies in its path. While the fissure persists, vines lash out from it and attach to nearby enemies, damaging and Slowing them.

Limit 4 Fissures
Deals 4 to 6 Physical Damage
Support gems
Poison SporesSupports Plant Skills which Hit enemies. Supported Skills Trigger Toxic Pustule on Hitting an enemy.Lv1
EncumbranceSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Lv1
EnvenomSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to Poison enemies.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Branching FissuresSupports Skills which create Fissures in the ground, causing them to create additional secondary Fissures which branch off from the primary fissure, with lowered area of effect and Damage.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
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
MobilitySupports skills that can be used while moving, allowing you to move faster while using them.Lv1
Heightened CurseSupports Curse Skills, magnifying their power.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
EncumbranceSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Lv1
Cast on Critical(Lv21)4 supports

While active, gains Energy when you Critically Hit enemies and triggers socketed Spells on reaching maximum Energy.

Support gems
WildshardsSupports Projectile Spells. Supported Spells have a chance to fire many additional Projectiles in a circle.Lv1
FlukeSupports Skills which Trigger other Skills. Skills Triggered by Supported Skills have their Damage randomly raised or lowered when Triggered, as well as recovering a random amount of their cost when Triggered.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
BlindsideSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Supported Skills are more likely to Critically Hit Blinded Enemies, and deal more Damage with Critical Hits against Blinded Enemies, but cannot themselves inflict Blind.Lv1
Ember Fusillade(Lv21)5 supports

Conjure a blazing Ember that hovers above you. After a short duration, the Ember launches at an enemy, dealing Fire damage in an area on impact and prioritising the last enemy targeted. Recasting this spell resets the duration for all active Embers. Multiple Embers fired in the same Fusillade will attempt to target different enemies. Consumes a Lightning Infusion if possible to cause the entire Fusillade to create beams that Chain to enemies.

Can accumulate up to 6 Embers Modifiers to number of Projectiles instead apply to number of Embers accumulated
Support gems
WildshardsSupports Projectile Spells. Supported Spells have a chance to fire many additional Projectiles in a circle.Lv1
BlindsideSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Supported Skills are more likely to Critically Hit Blinded Enemies, and deal more Damage with Critical Hits against Blinded Enemies, but cannot themselves inflict Blind.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.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
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
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.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
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
The Stars Answer(Lv19)4 supports

Leash the stars themselves by leveraging your vast magical power, repeatedly Triggering Starfall targeting an enemy in an area around you, or a random location in that area if no enemies can be targeted.

Deals 5 to 7 Cold Damage
Deals 5 to 7 Physical Damage
Support gems
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
BlindsideSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Supported Skills are more likely to Critically Hit Blinded Enemies, and deal more Damage with Critical Hits against Blinded Enemies, but cannot themselves inflict Blind.Lv1
CorrosionSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing Poison it applies to also Break enemy Armour. Cannot support skills that Consume Fully Broken Armour.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Impurity(Lv18)4 supports

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

Aura grants +10% to Chaos Resistance
Support gems
Her DeclarationLv1
Seraphs HeartLv1
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
MysticismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to deal increased Spell Damage while on full Energy Shield while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
Mana Remnants(Lv19)3 supports

Conjure surging arcane energy to restore your Mana. While active, enemies you kill affected by Elemental Ailments have a chance to spawn a Mana Remnant, and Critically Hitting a target with Elemental Ailments spawns a Mana Remnant every few seconds. Picking up a Mana Remnant grants you Mana which can Overflow maximum Mana.

Each Remnant grants 28 Mana
Support gems
DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1
InterludeSupports Skills which create Remnants, making those Remnants more powerful.Lv1
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
Withering Presence(Lv21)2 supports

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

Withers enemies in your Presence every 1.8 seconds
Support gems
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Ghost Dance(Lv21)2 supports

While active, causes you to periodically gain Ghost Shrouds. If you are Hit while you have a Ghost Shroud, it is immediately consumed to recover Energy Shield based on your Evasion.

Gain a Ghost Shroud every 12 seconds
Support gems
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
Virtuous Barrier(Lv20)1 support

While active, conjures a glittering barrier that accumulates protective gemstone Motes of each Attribute type over time, but loses a random Mote when you are Hit.

Gains a random Mote every 2 seconds
Support gems
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1

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