Explosive Grenade Gas Grenade Crit Witchhunter (+5 Projectile Skills)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder

Version 1·Updated Jun 17, 2026

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Ladder Endgame Explosive Grenade Gas Grenade Crit Spirit Mana Lightning

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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. Explosive Grenade

30,321

2. Full Culling DPS

5,516

Hit DPS

30,321

Attacks/sec

0.34

Average hit

59,454

Utility

Mana

618

Spirit

127

Gear spirit

Move speed

x1.71

Defense

Life

1,796

Character armour

34,373

Gear armour

4,578

Gear evasion

1,135

Fire res

75%

Cold res

75%

Lightning res

75%

Chaos res

75%

Passive Tree

146

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

Crystal ElixirNotable

40% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills during any Flask Effect

Flask

Projectile BulwarkNotable

Defend with 120% of Armour against Projectile Attacks

30% increased Armour

Armour

Battle-hardenedNotable

Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus

+5 to Strength

+5 to Dexterity

20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating

CriticalAttributeArmour

Price of FreedomNotable

18% of Skill Mana Costs Converted to Life Costs

Life

Pitiless KillerNotable

Culling Strike

15% chance to Cull enemies below 20% Life

15% increased damage

Attack

Singular PurposeNotable

-5% reduced Attack Speed

40% increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons

20% increased Stun Buildup

SpeedDamageStun

Saqawal's TalonNotable

+5% to Cold Resistance

25% increased Armour and Evasion Rating

Cold ResistanceArmour

Obsessive RitualsNotable

-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating

Armour

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute37+185
to Strength3+25
to Dexterity2+10
to Ailment Threshold per Dexterity1+4

Armour›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Armour and Evasion Rating18290%
increased Armour7130%
defend with # % of Armour against Projectile Attacks1120%
every Rage also grants # % increased Armour11%

Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons580%
increased Grenade Damage560%
increased Totem Damage350%
increased Ballista damage345%

Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Totem Placement speed5110%
increased Attack and Cast Speed if you've summoned a Totem Recently214%
attacks used by Ballistas have # % increased Attack Speed214%
increased Attack Speed while a Rare or Unique Enemy is in your Presence28%

Life›

PassiveCountTotal

of Skill Mana Costs Converted to Life Costs436%
recover # % of maximum Life on Kill22%
chance for Enemies you Kill to Explode, dealing # % of their maximum Life as Physical Damage Chance is doubled against Undead and Demons110%
increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life135%

Gem›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Grenade Skills460%
attack Skills have +# to maximum number of Summoned Ballista Totems1+1
grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile1+1
grenade Skills have +# Cooldown Use1+1

Attack›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Culling Strike Threshold440%
culling Strike1+1
increased Culling Strike Threshold against Rare or Unique Enemies140%

Area›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Area of Effect216%
increased Area of Effect while you have a Totem115%
increased Grenade Area of Effect110%

Gear

Kraken Core

Trarthan Cannon

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Range120

Physical Damage70-161

Quality20

SocketsS S

Fire Damage105-179

Lightning Damage5-297

Attacks per Second1.4

Critical Hit Chance5%

Total DPS571.9

Physical DPS161.7

Elemental DPS410.2

Requirements

Level65

Rune

Grenades have 10% chance to activate a second time
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: 40% increased Crossbow Reload Speed

Desecrated

Grenades have 25% chance to activate a second time

Implicit

Cannot load or fire Ammunition

Explicit

Grenade Skills Fire 2 additional Projectiles
Adds 105 to 179 Fire Damage
Adds 5 to 297 Lightning Damage
+5 to Level of all Projectile Skills

Crafted

Gain 32% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage

Myris Uxor

Covert Hood

Item Level 80

Unique

Properties

Evasion456

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level56

Enchant

+27 to Spirit

Rune

+22% to Fire Resistance
25% increased Exposure Effect

Bonded

Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Bonded: 15% increased Magnitude of Non-Damaging Ailments you inflict

Explicit

48% increased Evasion Rating
+111 to Accuracy Rating
+45 to maximum Mana
100% increased Culling Strike Threshold
Corrupted

Rage Cloak

Soldier Cuirass

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Armour3837

Movement Speed-5%

Quality30

SocketsS S S

Requirements

Level65

Rune

60% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Bonded

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

Desecrated

+309 to Armour

Explicit

+49% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
+95 to Armour
143% increased Armour
+40% to Lightning Resistance

Crafted

Hits against you have 48% reduced Critical Damage Bonus

Aerisvane's Wings

Burnished Gauntlets

Item Level 86

Unique

Properties

Armour145

Evasion131

Quality20

SocketsS S S

Requirements

Level52

Rune

+44% to Fire Resistance
+22% to Lightning Resistance

Bonded

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

Explicit

66% increased Armour and Evasion
6% increased Attack Speed
+29 to Intelligence
Decimating Strike
Corrupted

Domination March

Blacksteel Sabatons

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Armour596

Evasion548

Quality27

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level80

Rune

+1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Can roll Chronomancy modifiers

Bonded

Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Desecrated

23% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Explicit

35% increased Movement Speed
+83 to Armour
+78 to Evasion Rating
98% increased Armour and Evasion
+45% to Lightning Resistance
+20% to Chaos Resistance
+41% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
Corrupted

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 Silver
Legacy of Quicksilver
All Mage's Legacies have 48% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Grim Clasp

Absent Amulet

Item Level 81

Rare

Requirements

Level78

Enchant

Allocates Crushing Verdict

Desecrated

65% increased Armour from Equipped Body Armour

Implicit

-1 Prefix Modifier allowed
-1 Suffix Modifier allowed

Explicit

+3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
70% increased Armour
+40% to Fire Resistance

Beast Circle

Refined Breach Ring

Item Level 82

Rare

Requirements

Level40

Desecrated

+58% to Cold Resistance

Implicit

+25% to Maximum Quality

Explicit

+118 to maximum Life
+330 to Evasion Rating
+20% to all Elemental Resistances
+32% to Chaos Resistance

Crafted

29% increased Explicit Resistance Modifier magnitudes

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 81

Unique

Requirements

Level0

Implicit

Reflects opposite Ring

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 55

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 Ox for 18 seconds on use

Lustrous Silver Charm of the Continuous

Item Level 68

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level10

Implicit

Used when you are affected by a Slow

Explicit

Also grants 342 Guard
31% increased Charges gained

For Utopia

Stone Charm

Item Level 56

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

Seething Ultimate Life Flask of the Eternal

Item Level 82

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

50% reduced Amount Recovered
Instant Recovery
68% increased Charges gained

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 79

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
70% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Mortar Cannon(Lv21)4 gems

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

Long FuseSupports Skills which have a Detonation Time, causing those Skills to have much higher Detonation Time and detonation damage.Lv1

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

Explosive Grenade(Lv21)5 gems

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

Explosion radius is 2 metres

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental 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

Long FuseSupports Skills which have a Detonation Time, causing those Skills to have much higher Detonation Time and detonation damage.Lv1

Uhtreds RiteLv1

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

OverpowerSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to build up Stun more quickly.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

Long FuseSupports Skills which have a Detonation Time, causing those Skills to have much higher Detonation Time and detonation damage.Lv1

Second WindSupports Skills which have a cooldown, giving them extra uses of that cooldown. Cannot support Meta, instant, or Triggered Skills, and cannot modify the Skills of Minions.Lv1

Gas Grenade(Lv21)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that causes a burst of Poison gas when its fuse expires, damaging enemies and leaving behind a growing Poison cloud. Burning effects or Detonator skills will cause the cloud to explode in a fiery blast.

Impact radius is 1.4 metres

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

ImmolateSupports Attacks, granting them extra Fire damage against Ignited enemies but making them unable to Ignite enemies themselves.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

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

War Banner(Lv19)5 gems

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

PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.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

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

Daressos PassionSupports Banner Skills, causing them to require significantly less Glory to use.Lv1

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

Oil Grenade(Lv19)5 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

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

Fiery DeathSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing enemies it Ignites to have a chance to explode on death.Lv1

SuffuseSupports Skills that create Ground Surfaces, causing those Surfaces to grow over time, up to a limit.Lv1

Fire InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Fire Damage but deal less Cold and Lightning Damage.Lv1

Cluster Grenade(Lv21)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.

ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1

Long FuseSupports Skills which have a Detonation Time, causing those Skills to have much higher Detonation Time and detonation damage.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

DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1

Voltaic Mark(Lv7)3 gems

Mark a target, making them more susceptible to being Electrocuted. When the Marked target is Electrocuted, the Mark Activates, granting a Buff which gives extra Lightning damage and Consuming the Mark. Marking another target while you have the Buff will remove the Buff.

Hits against Marked enemy cause 25% increased Electrocute buildup

Mark Of SiphoningSupports Mark Skills, causing enemies they Mark to Leech Mana to you when you Hit them with Attacks.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

Berserk(Lv17)1 gem

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

Grants 40% increased Rage effect

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

Sorcery Ward(Lv20)No supports

Passively manifests a protective barrier which takes Elemental Damage from Hits for you until depleted. The barrier instantly recharges to its full value a short time after it stops taking damage or is fully depleted.

Barrier recharges after 8 seconds

No support gems detected for this skill.

Eternal Rage(Lv18)No supports

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second

No support gems detected for this skill.

Enemy Explode(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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