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Explosive Grenade Cluster Grenade Freeze Gemling Legionnaire (120% Elemental Damage)

Gemling Legionnaire·MercenaryPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Overview

Offense

Main skill: Explosive Grenade

1. Explosive Grenade
60,627
2. Crossbow Shot
34,928
Hit DPS
30,447
Attack rate
0.37/s
Average hit
60,627

Utility

Resources, movement, and recovery

Mana
626
Character spirit
100
Gear spirit
40
Move speed
x1.38

Defense

Life pool, mitigation, avoidance, and resistance coverage

Life
3,166
Character ES
712
Gear ES
259
Character armour
17,756
Gear armour
2,810
Character evasion
9,276
Gear evasion
1,223
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
55%

Passive Tree

132
Nodes
35
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

OverwhelmNotable
-5% reduced Attack Speed
40% increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons
20% increased Stun Buildup
SpeedDamageStun
Advanced ThaumaturgyNotable
Gem Quality grants Socketed Skills an additional effect
Gem
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
Saqawal's TalonNotable
+5% to Cold Resistance
25% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
Cold ResistanceArmour
MomentumNotable
Ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour
Movement Speed
GrenadierNotable
Grenade Skills have +1 Cooldown Use
Gem
Crushing JudgementNotable
25% increased Armour Break Duration
25% increased Attack Area Damage
ArmourAttack Damage

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute24+120
  • to Strength5+36
  • to Dexterity3+20
  • equipment and Skill Gems have -#% reduced Attribute Requirements1-4%
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating14218%
  • increased Armour455%
  • of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage430%
  • gain # % of Evasion Rating as extra Armour18%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Grenade Damage784%
  • increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons690%
  • increased Damage with Crossbows224%
  • increased Damage with Hits against Rare and Unique Enemies125%
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Movement Speed48%
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving3-12%
  • increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently310%
  • ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while moving482%
  • increased Attack Area Damage235%
  • increased Attack Damage212%
  • increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies232%
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Grenade Skills345%
  • to Quality of all Skills36%
  • gem Quality grants Socketed Skills an additional effect1+1
  • grenade Skills have +# Cooldown Use1+1
Projectile Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Projectile Damage891%
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Area of Effect for Attacks439%
  • increased Area of Effect18%

Gear

Weapon 1

Viper Core

Siege Crossbow

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage35-138
Quality20
SocketsS S
Fire Damage144-214
Cold Damage88-149
Attacks per Second1.93
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS741.1
Physical DPS166.9
Elemental DPS574.2
Requirements
Level79
Rune
  • Attacks with this Weapon Penetrate 15% Elemental Resistances
  • 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
Desecrated
  • Grenades have 20% chance to activate a second time
Implicit
  • Grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile
Explicit
  • Adds 144 to 214 Fire Damage
  • Adds 88 to 149 Cold Damage
  • 120% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks
  • 17% increased Attack Speed
Crafted
  • +3 to Level of all Attack Skills
Helmet

Gloom Halo

Masked Greathelm

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Armour1183
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • +1 to maximum Life per 8 Armour on Equipped Helmet
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to Spirit
Desecrated
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
Explicit
  • +170 to Armour
  • 93% increased Armour
  • 35% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +34 to Intelligence
Body Armour

Morior Invictus

Grand Regalia

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Armour943
Energy Shield259
Evasion855
Movement Speed-4%
Quality20
SocketsS S S S S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • +225 to maximum Life
  • +10% of Armour also applies to Chaos Damage
  • Idols socketed in this item gain the benefits of their Bonded modifiers
Bonded
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: +5% to Quality of all Skills
  • Bonded: +8% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • 332% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +6 to all Attributes per Socket filled
  • 9% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield per Socket filled
  • +8% to all Elemental Resistances per Socket filled
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Honour Knuckle

Ornate Mitts

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour259
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • +75 to maximum Life
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 26% increased Armour
  • Adds 1 to 30 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +159 to maximum Life
  • +41% to Fire Resistance
  • +16% to Chaos Resistance
  • +38% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
Boots

Sol Sole

Noble Sabatons

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Armour425
Evasion368
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Explicit
  • 20% increased Movement Speed
  • +82 to Armour
  • +65 to Evasion Rating
  • 59% increased Armour and Evasion
  • +30% to Fire Resistance
  • +26% to Lightning Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 20% of Evasion Rating
Belt

Eagle Snare

Heavy Belt

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level50
Desecrated
  • +39% to Cold Resistance
Implicit
  • 24% increased Stun Threshold
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
Explicit
  • +311 to Armour
  • +153 to maximum Life
  • 39% increased Flask Mana Recovery rate
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • +18% to Chaos Resistance
Amulet

Blood Idol

Absent Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • Allocates Glaciation
Desecrated
  • +80 to maximum Life
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • +33 to Strength
Crafted
  • 20% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Ring 1

Carrion Turn

Gold Ring

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Implicit
  • 13% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • Adds 14 to 32 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 10 to 17 Fire damage to Attacks
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +21% to Chaos Resistance
  • 45% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
Ring 2

Blood Hold

Sapphire Ring

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level12
Desecrated
  • +80 to maximum Life
Implicit
  • +28% to Cold Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 6 to 9 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 1 to 63 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +18% to all Elemental Resistances
  • Leech 6.27% of Physical Attack Damage as Mana
Crafted
  • 15% increased Rarity of Items found
Charm 1

For Utopia

Stone Charm

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level8
Implicit
  • Used when you become Stunned
Explicit
  • Defend with 200% of Armour during effect
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
  • 20% 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

Substantial Ultimate Life Flask of the Abundant

Item Level 65
Magic
Properties
Quality19
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 65% increased Amount Recovered
  • 60% increased Charges
  • Corrupted
Mana Flask

Bubbling Ultimate Mana Flask of the Bottomless

Item Level 65
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 28% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 49% increased Charges gained

Skills & Gems

Crossbow Shot(Lv20)5 gems

Fire a bolt from your crossbow.

Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1
Cold PenetrationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Cold resistance.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Cold InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Cold Damage but deal less Fire and Lightning Damage.Lv1
Explosive Grenade(Lv19)5 gems

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

Explosion radius is 2 metres
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.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
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Explosive Shot(Lv18)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.

Fire PenetrationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Fire resistance.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Living LightningSupports Skills which cause Damaging Hits. Living Lightning Minions are created when dealing Lightning damage with Supported Skills - bundles of living electricity that target nearby enemies with Chaining Attacks. Enemies will not directly engage these Minions, and can pass through them. Does not modify skills used by Minions.Lv1
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
Mirage Archer(Lv18)4 gems

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
PayloadSupports Skills which fire Grenades, giving fired Grenades a chance to activate again, but lengthening their cooldowns.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.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
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.

Voranas SiegeLv1
ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Voltaic Grenade(Lv19)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that discharges an Electrocuting Lightning blast when its fuse expires, causing all Lightning Hits against enemies to contribute to Electrocution buildup for a duration.

Explosion radius is 2 metres
150% more Electrocution buildup from Hits with this skill
VoltSupports Projectile Attack Skills you use yourself. Supported Skills gain Voltaic Charge as you move, up to a maximum. When used, Supported Skills expend that Charge to gain extra Lightning Damage.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Oisins OathSupports Skills which Hit enemies, causing their Mana Leech to recover based on Elemental damage instead of Physical damage.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
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.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
ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Oil Grenade(Lv18)4 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that bursts in a spray of Oil when the fuse expires or when it impacts an Enemy, dealing minimal damage but covering the ground and nearby enemies in Oil. Oil created this way can be Ignited by Detonator Skills or Ignited Ground.

Damage and Oil spray radius is 2 metres
Strip AwaySupports Skills which apply Exposure to Enemies, increasing the effect of applied Exposure.Lv1
DomainSupports Skills which create Ground Surfaces, causing created Surfaces to last much longer.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 Thunder(Lv18)3 gems

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
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
Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1
Virtuous Barrier(Lv20)1 gem

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
HerbalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Life recovery from Flasks while the Skill is active.Lv1
Trinity(Lv18)1 gem

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
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Herald of Ice(Lv14)No supports

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

No support gems detected for this skill.

Virtuous Barrier(Lv1)No supports

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

No support gems detected for this skill.

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