Explosive Grenade Cluster Grenade Freeze Tactician (+5 Projectile Skills)

Tactician·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds

Version 1·Updated Jul 9, 2026

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Endgame Explosive Grenade Cluster Grenade Freeze Crit Spirit Mana Lightning

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Scored against 503 mercenary endgame builds

DamageD

SurvivalB

SpeedB

UtilityB

Overview

Offense

1. Explosive Grenade

28,886

2. Explosive Shot

18,796

Hit DPS

28,886

Attacks/sec

0.35

Average hit

46,627

Utility

Mana

695

Spirit

121

Gear spirit

Move speed

x1.71

Defense

Life

2,208

Gear ES

Ward

171

Character armour

21,747

Gear armour

4,824

Character evasion

410

Gear evasion

217

Fire res

74%

Cold res

74%

Lightning res

74%

Chaos res

75%

Passive Tree

157

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

OverwhelmNotable

-5% reduced Attack Speed

40% increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons

20% increased Stun Buildup

SpeedDamageStun

RicochetNotable

15% increased Projectile Damage

Projectile Damage

Thrill of BattleNotable

20% increased Attack Speed while Surrounded

Speed

DemolitionistNotable

Gain 4% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage for every different Grenade fired in the past 8 seconds

Fire Damage

Crushing JudgementNotable

25% increased Armour Break Duration

25% increased Attack Area Damage

ArmourAttack Damage

Artillery StrikeNotable

15% increased Area of Effect while you have a Totem

Attack Skills have +1 to maximum number of Summoned Ballista Totems

AreaTotemGem

DevastationNotable

15% increased Attack Area Damage

12% increased Area of Effect for Attacks

Attack DamageArea

Adrenaline RushNotable

8% increased Attack Speed if you've killed Recently

4% increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently

SpeedMovement Speed

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute29+145
to Strength7+57
to all Attributes3+9
to Dexterity2+15

Attack Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Area Damage884%
increased Attack Damage while Surrounded8270%
increased Attack Damage while moving6102%
increased Attack Damage if you have been Heavy Stunned Recently125%

Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons690%
increased Grenade Damage560%
increased Ballista damage345%
increased Damage against Immobilised Enemies350%

Armour›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Armour685%
of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage430%
break # % increased Armour220%
increased Armour while Surrounded260%

Movement Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Movement Speed713%
reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving4-14%
increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently310%
ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1

Area›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Area of Effect for Attacks863%
increased Grenade Area of Effect220%
increased Area of Effect18%
increased Area of Effect while you have a Totem115%

Projectile Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Projectile Damage996%
projectile Damage builds Pin1+1

Gem›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Grenade Skills345%
attack Skills have +# to maximum number of Summoned Ballista Totems1+1
grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile1+1
grenade Skills have +# Cooldown Use1+1

Gear

Rift Core

Siege Crossbow

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Range120

Physical Damage35-138

Quality20

SocketsS S

Fire Damage105-191

Cold Damage78-115

Lightning Damage10-230

Attacks per Second1.65

Critical Hit Chance5%

Total DPS744.2

Physical DPS142.7

Elemental DPS601.4

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 25% chance to activate a second time

Implicit

Grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile

Explicit

+5 to Level of all Projectile Skills
Adds 105 to 191 Fire Damage
Adds 78 to 115 Cold Damage
Adds 10 to 230 Lightning Damage

Crafted

25% chance to gain Onslaught on Killing Hits with this Weapon

Constricting Command

Runemastered Viper Cap

Item Level 81

Unique

Properties

Evasion167

Quality20

SocketsS S

Ward132

Requirements

Level55

Rune

+18% to Cold Resistance
2% increased Experience gain

Bonded

Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Bonded: +10% to all Elemental Resistances

Explicit

+119 to maximum Life
+12 to all Attributes
11.5 Life Regeneration per second
Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
Corrupted

The Brass Dome

Champion Cuirass

Item Level 80

Unique

Properties

Armour4210

Movement Speed-5%

Evasion50

Energy Shield17

Quality20

SocketsS S S

Requirements

Level58

Rune

+30 to Armour
+30 to Evasion Rating
+10 to maximum Energy Shield
40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Bonded

Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana

Explicit

597% increased Armour
-1% to all Maximum Elemental Resistances
+218 to Stun Threshold
Take no Extra Damage from Critical Hits
Corrupted

Gloom Nails

Ornate Cuffs

Item Level 76

Rare

Properties

Armour98

Energy Shield28

Quality20

SocketsS

Requirements

Level59

Rune

+18% to Lightning Resistance

Bonded

Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana

Explicit

Adds 14 to 26 Fire damage to Attacks
Adds 1 to 39 Lightning damage to Attacks
+144 to maximum Life
+33 to Strength
+18% to Chaos Resistance
+42% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage

Gloom Spark

Vaal Greaves

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Armour516

Quality20

SocketsS

Requirements

Level75

Enchant

+21% to Cold Resistance

Rune

5% increased Movement Speed

Bonded

Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Desecrated

+162 to Armour

Explicit

35% increased Movement Speed
+80 to maximum Mana
+38% to Fire Resistance
+38% to Cold Resistance
Corrupted

Crafted

+31% to Lightning Resistance

Headhunter

Heavy Belt

Item Level 79

Unique

Properties

Charm Slots3

Requirements

Level50

Implicit

22% increased Stun Threshold
Has 3 Charm Slots

Explicit

+50 to maximum Life
+40 to Strength
+38 to Dexterity
When you kill a Rare monster, you gain its Modifiers for 60 seconds

Damnation Beads

Solar Amulet

Item Level 82

Rare

Requirements

Level30

Enchant

Allocates Heavy Ammunition

Desecrated

55% increased Armour from Equipped Body Armour

Implicit

+12 to Spirit

Explicit

43% increased Armour
+116 to maximum Life
+3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
+27% to Fire Resistance
26.4 Life Regeneration per second

Rune Hold

Topaz Ring

Item Level 79

Rare

Requirements

Level16

Desecrated

+17% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances

Implicit

+30% to Lightning Resistance

Explicit

Adds 8 to 19 Physical Damage to Attacks
Adds 27 to 40 Fire damage to Attacks
Adds 24 to 36 Cold damage to Attacks
+12% to all Elemental Resistances

Crafted

+35% to Fire Resistance

Mind Eye

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 81

Rare

Requirements

Level20

Desecrated

+17% to Cold and Chaos Resistances

Implicit

+7% to Chaos Resistance

Explicit

Adds 16 to 30 Fire damage to Attacks
Adds 28 to 38 Cold damage to Attacks
Adds 2 to 48 Lightning damage to Attacks
+16% to all Elemental Resistances

Crafted

+18% to Chaos Resistance

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 77

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 20 seconds on use

For Utopia

Stone Charm

Item Level 80

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

Blooming Thawing Charm of the Apprentice

Item Level 37

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level12

Implicit

Used when you become Frozen

Explicit

Recover 70 Life when Used
17% reduced Charges per use

Bubbling Ultimate Life Flask of the Distiller

Item Level 81

Magic

Properties

Quality23

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

29% of Recovery applied Instantly
25% reduced Charges per use
Corrupted

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 79

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
75% reduced Amount Recovered
Corrupted

Skills & Gems

Explosive Grenade(Lv20)5 supports

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

Explosion radius is 2 metres

Support gems

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

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

PayloadSupports Skills which fire Grenades, giving fired Grenades a chance to activate again, but lengthening their cooldowns.Lv1

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1

Cluster Grenade(Lv20)5 supports

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.

Support gems

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

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1

PayloadSupports Skills which fire Grenades, giving fired Grenades a chance to activate again, but lengthening their cooldowns.Lv1

AdhereSupports Grenade Skills. Grenades from Supported Skills do not bounce, instead halting movement where they intially land, but doing lower damage when they detonate.Lv1

Explosive Shot(Lv20)5 supports

Load your Crossbow with flaming bolts that explode on impact. The explosion will cause any Grenades in its area of effect to also explode.

Support gems

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental 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

ForkSupports Projectile skills, making their Projectiles Fork.Lv1

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1

Combat ReloadSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to load multiple extra bolts and attack faster. Supported Skills cannot reload normally, instead loading bolts when you Dodge.Lv1

Mortar Cannon(Lv20)4 supports

Raise a cannon Ballista Totem which uses socketed Grenade Skills, with significantly improved Cooldown Recovery Rate.

Support gems

ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1

Ancestral UrgencySupports Skills which create Totems, causing those Skills to place Totems much more quickly.Lv1

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

Mirage Archer(Lv19)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

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

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1

PayloadSupports Skills which fire Grenades, giving fired Grenades a chance to activate again, but lengthening their cooldowns.Lv1

Herald of Thunder(Lv20)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

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

LongshotSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage from farther away.Lv1

Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1

Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1

Flash Grenade(Lv20)4 supports

Fire a bouncing Grenade that unleashes a Blinding, Stunning explosion when its fuse expires.

Explosion radius is 2.6 metres

Support gems

ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1

Scavenged Plating(Lv20)4 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

VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1

DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1

Trinity(Lv18)2 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

Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.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

Thorns Player(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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