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Elemental Weakness Spark Archmage Blood Mage (Sunsplinter)

Blood Mage·WitchPatch 0.5.1·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 10, 2026
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Passive Tree

133
Nodes
34
Notables
2
Keystones

Key Passives

Arcane IntensityNotable
3% increased Spell Damage per 100 maximum Mana
Mana
True StrikeNotable
+10 to Dexterity
20% increased Critical Hit Chance
AttributeCritical
For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute
Energising ArchonNotable
20% faster start of Energy Shield Recharge while affected by an Archon Buff
Energy Shield
Grasping WoundsNotable
25% of Life Loss from Hits is prevented, then that much Life is lost over 4 seconds instead
Life
Careful AssassinNotable
-20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
50% increased Critical Hit Chance
Critical
IngenuityNotable
+25 to Intelligence
Attribute
Bone ChainsNotable
Physical Spell Critical Hits build Pin
Critical

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute35+175
  • to Intelligence5+63
  • to Dexterity1+10
  • to Strength1+10
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells10118%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance9160%
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus6100%
  • increased Critical Spell Damage Bonus690%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cast Speed1156%
  • reduced Cast Speed1-5%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • on Hitting an Enemy while a Life Flask is at full Charges, # % of its Charges are consumed Gain {#}% of damage as Physical damage for {#} seconds per Charge consumed this way35041%
  • increased maximum Life26%
  • gain # Life Flask Charge per # % Life spent11%
  • gain additional maximum Life equal to # % of the Item Energy Shield on Equipped Body Armour1100%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate665%
  • increased Mana Cost of Skills2-25%
  • increased maximum Mana18%
  • increased Spell Damage per # maximum Mana13%
Curse
PassiveCountTotal
  • faster Curse Activation4-70%
  • increased Curse Magnitudes419%
  • your Curses have # % increased Magnitudes if # % of Curse Duration expired120%
Spell Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Spell Damage9116%
Jewel
PassiveCountTotal
  • [Jewel] Socket50

Gear

Weapon 1

Fate Thirst

Dueling Wand

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • +1 to Level of all Spell Skills
Bonded
  • Bonded: Archon recovery period expires 30% faster
Desecrated
  • Gain 26% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
Explicit
  • +5 to Level of all Cold Spell Skills
  • Gain 27% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage
  • 56% increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells
Crafted
  • +164 to maximum Mana
  • +1 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • 45% increased Cast Speed
  • Gain 11% of Elemental Damage as Extra Cold Damage
Weapon 2 / Offhand

Sunsplinter

Array Buckler

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Evasion467
Block20
Quality0
SocketsS
Requirements
Level55
Rune
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • 271% increased Evasion Rating
  • +4 to Level of all Fire Skills
  • +1 to Level of all Cold Skills
  • +2 to Level of all Lightning Skills
  • +2% to Maximum Fire Resistance
  • +1% to Maximum Cold Resistance
  • +3% to Maximum Lightning Resistance
  • Corrupted
Helmet

Havoc Dome

Kamasan Tiara

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield506
Quality24
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +67 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • +38% to Cold Resistance
  • 100% increased Energy Shield
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +17% to Chaos Resistance
Crafted
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
Body Armour

Apocalypse Cloak

Vile Robe

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield1102
Movement Speed-3%
Quality28
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +96 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • +30 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 150% increased Energy Shield
  • +32 to Intelligence
  • +38% to Cold Resistance
  • +36% to Lightning Resistance
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Miracle Palm

Vaal Gloves

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield249
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 40% increased Life Cost Efficiency
  • 80% increased Glory generation
Bonded
  • Bonded: Banner Skills have 32% increased Aura Magnitudes
Desecrated
  • +56 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 94% increased Energy Shield
  • +124 to maximum Mana
Crafted
  • 60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items
  • 27% increased Critical Damage Bonus
Boots

Wrath Spark

Sekhema Sandals

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield196
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +18% to Fire Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +28% to Fire Resistance
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • 97% increased Energy Shield
  • +95 to maximum Mana
  • +40% to Cold Resistance
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
Belt

Darkness Enthroned

Fine Belt

Item Level 86
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level62
Rune
  • Enemies you Curse take 11% increased Damage
  • 29% increased Cost Efficiency
Bonded
  • Bonded: 39% increased Area of Effect of Curses
  • Bonded: Meta Skills have 29% increased Reservation Efficiency
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • Flasks gain 0.17 charges per Second
Explicit
  • 97% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items
  • This item gains bonuses from Socketed Items as though it was a Helmet
Amulet

Hate Idol

Gold Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Enchant
  • Allocates Invigorating Grandeur
Desecrated
  • +39 to Spirit
Implicit
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • 7% increased maximum Mana
  • +170 to maximum Mana
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +4 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • 35% increased Cast Speed
Ring 1

Hypnotic Circle

Gold Ring

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • +238 to maximum Mana
Implicit
  • 10% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • 19% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 18% increased Cast Speed
  • +32 to Intelligence
Crafted
  • 8% increased maximum Mana
Ring 2

Storm Circle

Gold Ring

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • +218 to maximum Mana
Implicit
  • 14% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • 19% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 20% increased Cast Speed
  • +37% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • 8% increased maximum Mana
Charm 1

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 Stag for 17 seconds on use
Charm 2

Beira's Anguish

Dousing Charm

Item Level 50
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level32
Implicit
  • Used when you become Ignited
Explicit
  • 20% 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
Charm 3

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 81
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
Life Flask

Conjurer's Ultimate Life Flask of the Ample

Item Level 81
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • Grants 72% of Life Recovery to Minions
  • 70% increased Charges
Mana Flask

Viscous Ultimate Mana Flask of the Apprentice

Item Level 61
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 58% increased Recovery rate
  • 16% reduced Charges per use

Skills & Gems

Elemental Weakness(Lv21)5 gems

Curse all targets in an area after a short delay, lowering their Elemental Resistances.

Curse radius is 1.5 metres
Curse inflicts -40% to Elemental Resistances
Curse duration is 6 seconds
Curse does not apply to enemies above level 20
Doedres UndoingSupports Curse Skills. Supported Skills create an area which Curses Enemies within it, and spawns Witchtoads in that area. Witchtoads leap at eneimes that get close, and seek out Cursed enemies with higher aggression. Dark Consequences will be Triggered when they hit enemies with their leap, violently exploding the Witchtoad.Lv1
Atalui BloodlettingSupports any Skill, turning a portion of its Mana cost into a Life cost. Does not support Skills which reserve Spirit. Supported Skills Gain a portion of their Life cost as extra Physical Damage.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Spell CascadeSupports Cascadable Spells, causing them to Cascade to either side of the target area, along a randomly chosen axis.Lv1
Impending DoomSupports Curse skills you cast yourself, causing them to trigger Doom Blast on Cursed enemies when the Curse expires.Lv1
Life Remnants(Lv20)2 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
InterludeSupports Skills which create Remnants, making those Remnants more powerful.Lv1
DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1
Parry(Lv1)2 gems

Ready your Buckler to parry the next Hit you would take, Blocking the Hit and retaliating with a quick sweep that leaves enemies off balance, causing them to take massively increased Attack damage for a short duration. Parrying causes you to accumulate Heavy Stun buildup. You cannot Evade a Hit you could parry, but Evasion instead grants an equal chance to avoid this Heavy Stun buildup.

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Zerphis LegacySupports Attacks and Warcries you use yourself. Supported Skills gain a Glory requirement, and build Glory when you spend Life on Skills. Supported Skills deal more damage and have significantly increased area of effect.Lv1
Mana Remnants(Lv18)2 gems

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
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
Blink(Lv10)1 gem

While active, replaces your dodge roll with a short-cooldown Spell that allows you to tunnel through space, instantly reappearing a medium distance away.

Teleports 4 metres
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
Spark(Lv19)1 gem

Launch a spray of sparking Projectiles that travel erratically along the ground until they hit an enemy or expire. Consumes a Cold Infusion if possible to fire many sparks in a circle.

Fires 4 Projectiles
Deals 1 to 10 Lightning Damage
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Archmage(Lv18)1 gem

While active, causes your Non-Channelling Spells to cost additional mana and deal extra Lightning damage, both based on your maximum Mana.

Non-Channelling Spells cost an additional 8% of your maximum Mana
Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Spellslinger(Lv18)No supports

While active, gains Energy when you cast Spells. Using the Invocation once sufficient Energy is gathered will consume the Energy to trigger socketed Spells, and can trigger them multiple times if it has enough Energy.

No support gems detected for this skill.

Soul Offering(Lv19)No supports

Skewer a Skeleton on a bone spike, granting you a powerful Spell damage Buff as long as the spike remains. Does not affect your Minions. The bone spike is itself a Minion. If it dies, the effect ends immediately.

Buff grants you 20% increased Spell damage

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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