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Explosive Grenade Stormblast Bolts Bleed Witchhunter (167% Physical Damage)

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

Offense

1. Load Stormblast Bolts
34,421
2. Explosive Grenade
18,761
Hit DPS
31,923
Attacks/sec
2.38
Average hit
13,438

Utility

Mana
647
Spirit
160
Gear spirit
120
Move speed
x1.77

Defense

Life
1,922
Ward
328
Character armour
141
Character evasion
7,907
Gear evasion
3,523
Fire res
75%
Cold res
70%
Lightning res
72%
Chaos res
49%

Passive Tree

155
Nodes
35
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

Crystal ElixirNotable
40% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills during any Flask Effect
Flask
OverwhelmNotable
-5% reduced Attack Speed
40% increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons
20% increased Stun Buildup
SpeedDamageStun
Pitiless KillerNotable
Culling Strike
15% chance to Cull enemies below 20% Life
15% increased damage
Attack
Emboldened AvatarNotable
25% increased Freeze Buildup
25% increased chance to Shock
ColdAilmentLightning
BlurNotable
+10 to Dexterity
4% increased Movement Speed
20% increased Evasion Rating
AttributeMovement SpeedEvasion
Obsessive RitualsNotable
-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating
Armour
Lightning RodNotable
30% chance for Lightning Damage with Hits to be Lucky
Lightning Damage
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 Attribute30+150
  • to Dexterity5+42
  • to all Attributes5+15
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Movement Speed1228%
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving10-33%
  • increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently27%
  • ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating12200%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently160%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently1100%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you've Dodge Rolled Recently140%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed419%
  • increased Skill Speed316%
  • increased Attack Speed while a Rare or Unique Enemy is in your Presence312%
  • increased Crossbow Reload Speed230%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while moving6102%
  • increased Attack Damage451%
  • increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies348%
  • increased Attack Area Damage125%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons690%
  • increased Damage with Crossbows336%
  • increased Damage with Crossbows for each type of Ammunition fired in the past # seconds125%
  • increased Damage with Hits against Rare and Unique Enemies125%
Ailment
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict475%
  • increased chance to Shock255%
  • immune to Chill if a majority of your Socketed Support Gems are Blue1+1
  • immune to Ignite if a majority of your Socketed Support Gems are Red1+1
Elemental Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Elemental Damage with Attacks9116%

Gear

Weapon 1

Demon Core

Engraved Crossbow

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage122-439
Quality25
SocketsS S
Lightning Damage13-274
Attacks per Second1.89
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS801.4
Physical DPS530.1
Elemental DPS271.2
Requirements
Level72
Rune
  • 20% increased Physical Damage
  • 50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies
Bonded
  • Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills
  • Bonded: 20% increased effect of Fully Broken Armour
Desecrated
  • Adds 13 to 274 Lightning Damage
Explicit
  • 167% increased Physical Damage
  • 18% increased Attack Speed
  • +4 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • Gain 42 Life per enemy killed
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • Adds 25 to 52 Physical Damage
Helmet

Damnation Halo

Runeforged Trapper Hood

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion1351
Quality20
SocketsS
Ward50
Requirements
Level75
Enchant
  • Allocates Zarokh's Gift
Rune
  • Raven-Touched
Desecrated
  • +203 to Evasion Rating
Explicit
  • 119% increased Evasion Rating
  • +27 to maximum Life
  • +37% to Fire Resistance
  • +43% to Cold Resistance
  • +44% to Lightning Resistance
Body Armour

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Evasion1310
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level73
Rune
  • +22% to Chaos Resistance
  • 10% increased Movement Speed when on Full Life
  • 100% increased Evasion Rating when on Full Life
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% increased Evasion Rating
Implicit
  • 34% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
Explicit
  • 142% increased Evasion Rating
  • Gain 13% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
  • +32 to Dexterity
  • 25% increased Freeze Duration on Enemies
  • Evasion Rating is doubled if you have not been Hit Recently
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Horror's Flight

Engraved Bracers

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Evasion609
Quality21
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level84
Rune
  • Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket
Explicit
  • 240% increased Evasion Rating
  • 17% increased Attack Speed
  • +16 to Dexterity
  • Adds 21 to 31 Chaos Damage to Attacks
  • Gain 1 Fear Incarnate when you Cull a target
Boots

Tempest Urge

Runeforged Drakeskin Boots

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion253
Quality20
SocketsS S
Ward203
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
Explicit
  • 41% increased Evasion Rating
  • +119 to Stun Threshold
  • 96% increased Evasion Rating
  • +41% to Fire Resistance
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
  • +246 to Stun Threshold
Belt

Rapture Twine

Plate Belt

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level24
Implicit
  • +164 to Armour
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
Explicit
  • +166 to maximum Life
  • +120 to maximum Mana
  • 36% increased Flask Life Recovery rate
  • +39% to Lightning Resistance
  • +255 to Stun Threshold
Crafted
  • +34% to Cold Resistance
Amulet

Plague Pendant

Solar Amulet

Item Level 77
Rare
Requirements
Level30
Enchant
  • Allocates Imbibed Power
Implicit
  • +12 to Spirit
Explicit
  • 46% increased Evasion Rating
  • +99 to maximum Life
  • +48 to Spirit
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • +27% to Cold Resistance
Crafted
  • +35% to Fire Resistance
Ring 1

Vengeance Loop

Ruby Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level8
Desecrated
  • +16% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • +30% to Fire Resistance
Explicit
  • +318 to Accuracy Rating
  • +112 to maximum Life
  • 35% increased Rarity of Items found
Crafted
  • +31% to Cold Resistance
Ring 2

Andvarius

Gold Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level40
Implicit
  • 11% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • 61% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +10 to Dexterity
  • -20% to all Elemental Resistances
Charm 1

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
Charm 2

Sunny Thawing Charm of the Practitioner

Item Level 38
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • Also grants 46 Guard
  • 19% reduced Charges per use
Charm 3

Sanguis Heroum

Staunching Charm

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level18
Implicit
  • Used when you start Bleeding
Explicit
  • Gains 0.17 Charges per Second
  • Creates Consecrated Ground on use
Life Flask

Condensed Ultimate Life Flask of the Surgeon

Item Level 67
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 65% increased Recovery rate
  • 33% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
Mana Flask

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 81
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

Siege Ballista(Lv19)5 gems

Deploy a Ballista Totem that fires bolts skyward, to explode a short time after landing.

ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
IronwoodSupports Skills which create Totems. Totems created by Supported Skills have additional Elemental Resistances.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Ancestral UrgencySupports Skills which create Totems, causing those Skills to place Totems much more quickly.Lv1
Stormblast Bolts(Lv21)5 gems

Load your Crossbow with charged bolts that land around the target location and explode if hit by a Detonator Skill. Using this Skill again reloads the clip.

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
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Eshs ProwessLv1
OverchargeSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making its Shocks more effective but reflecting them back to you as well.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Herald of Thunder(Lv19)5 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
Lightning InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Lightning Damage but deal less Cold and Fire Damage.Lv1
Culling StrikeSupports Attack Skills, causing them to Cull Rare and Unique Enemies on Hit.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1
Galvanic Shards(Lv20)5 gems

Load your Crossbow with charged bolts that fragment in flight, releasing Chaining Lightning beams when they Hit enemies. These fragments can Merge.

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
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
MobilitySupports skills that can be used while moving, allowing you to move faster while using them.Lv1
Pietys MercySupports Projectile skills and any other skills that Chain, causing them to Chain more times.Lv1
ForkSupports Projectile skills, making their Projectiles Fork.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
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Nimble ReloadSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to Reload bolts significantly faster.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Wind Dancer(Lv18)4 gems

While active, periodically grants stages of a buff that gives you more Evasion per stage. Being Hit by an Enemy while you have this buff consumes all stages to damage and Knock Back enemies around you.

Gain a stage every 1.5 seconds
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
BludgeonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Knock Back enemies.Lv1
MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1
ReachSupports Attack Skills which deal Damage in an Area. Supported Skills have significantly increased Area of Effect, but are less Accurate against nearby targets.Lv1
Explosive Grenade(Lv19)4 gems

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

Explosion radius is 2 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
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
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
Emergency Reload(Lv19)3 gems

Instantly reload all your Crossbow Ammunition clips and Empower each clip's Ammunition to deal more damage for a duration.

Buff Empowers bolts with 12% more damage
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Sorcery Ward(Lv20)1 gem

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
Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Crushing Fear(Lv19)No supports

Dash to an enemy and Strike them, Culling enemies if their life is low enough. When this skill kills an enemy you draw out their final fears, crushing them to create a shockwave. Enemies around you that can be Culled will be highlighted.

No support gems detected for this skill.

Eternal Rage(Lv14)No supports

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second

No support gems detected for this skill.

Sorcery Ward(Lv1)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.

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