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Flash Grenade Cluster Grenade Bleed Witchhunter (165% Physical Damage)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 1·Updated Jul 25, 2026
New build
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Scored against 100+ mercenary endgame builds
DamageA
SurvivalSS
SpeedB
UtilityS

Overview

Offense

1. Explosive Grenade
629,786
2. Flash Grenade
71,311
Hit DPS
629,786
Attacks/sec
0.58
Average hit
778,282

Utility

Mana
573
Spirit
100
Move speed
x1.73

Defense

Life
1,670
Character armour
1,365
Gear armour
395
Character evasion
17,884
Gear evasion
2,952
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
75%

Passive Tree

152
Nodes
40
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

OverwhelmNotable
-5% reduced Attack Speed
40% increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons
20% increased Stun Buildup
SpeedDamageStun
Thrill of BattleNotable
20% increased Attack Speed while Surrounded
Speed
Distracting PresenceNotable
10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Enemies in your Presence have -10% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate
Leech & Recovery
GrenadierNotable
Grenade Skills have +1 Cooldown Use
Gem
Obsessive RitualsNotable
-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating
Armour
Leather Bound GauntletsNotable
+1 to Evasion Rating per 1 Item Armour on Equipped Gloves
Armour
Forces of NatureNotable
Attack Damage Penetrates 15% of Enemy Elemental Resistances
Elemental Penetration
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 Attribute28+140
  • to Strength5+36
  • to Dexterity2+10
  • to all Attributes1+3
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while Surrounded8270%
  • increased Attack Damage while moving6102%
  • increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies232%
  • increased Attack Damage if you have been Heavy Stunned Recently125%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons690%
  • increased Grenade Damage560%
  • increased Damage with Crossbows336%
  • break enemy Concentration on Hit equal to # % of Damage Dealt1100%
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating9130%
  • increased Armour while Surrounded240%
  • gain # % of Evasion Rating as extra Armour18%
  • less Armour and Evasion Rating1-50%
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating while Surrounded4100%
  • increased Evasion Rating345%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you have been Hit Recently1100%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently1100%
Leech & Recovery
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cooldown Recovery Rate1179%
  • enemies in your Presence have -#% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate1-10%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed625%
  • increased Attack Speed if you've killed Recently18%
  • increased Attack Speed while Surrounded120%
  • reduced Attack Speed1-5%
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Area of Effect for Attacks545%
  • increased Area of Effect18%
  • increased Surrounded Area of Effect150%
  • increased Grenade Area of Effect110%

Gear

Eagle Core

Siege Crossbow

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage83-328
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Lightning Damage5-396
Cold Damage88-159
Attacks per Second1.65
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS873.7
Physical DPS339.1
Elemental DPS534.6
Requirements
Level79
Rune
  • Adds 1 to 40 Lightning Damage
  • 50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements
Bonded
  • Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills
  • Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge
  • Bonded: 30% increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict
Desecrated
  • Grenades have 25% chance to activate a second time
Implicit
  • Grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile
Explicit
  • 165% increased Physical Damage
  • Adds 88 to 159 Cold Damage
  • Adds 4 to 356 Lightning Damage
Crafted
  • +3 to Level of all Attack Skills
  • 25% chance to gain Onslaught on Killing Hits with this Weapon

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Evasion253
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level60
Enchant
  • Allocates Zarokh's Gift
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • Raven-Touched
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • +116 to maximum Life
  • +15 to all Attributes
  • 8.7 Life Regeneration per second
  • Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Evasion1532
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level73
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • 50% reduced effect of Curses on you
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 8% increased Curse Magnitudes
Implicit
  • 33% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
Explicit
  • 143% increased Evasion Rating
  • Gain 18% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
  • +38 to Dexterity
  • 25% increased Freeze Duration on Enemies
  • Evasion Rating is doubled if you have not been Hit Recently
  • Corrupted

Honour Hand

Massive Mitts

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour395
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
  • Gain 1% of Damage as Extra Damage of a random Element per
  • Rune Socketed in Equipped Items
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% increased Elemental Damage
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Desecrated
  • +36% to Lightning Resistance
Explicit
  • 76% increased Armour
  • Adds 9 to 15 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 21 to 37 Cold damage to Attacks
  • +45% to Cold Resistance
Crafted
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found

Bramble Tread

Drakeskin Boots

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion1167
Quality26
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • Your speed is unaffected by Slows
Bonded
  • Bonded: 5% increased Movement Speed
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 99% increased Evasion Rating
Explicit
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 22% of Evasion Rating
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +168 to Evasion Rating
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +41% to Fire Resistance

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Jade
  • Legacy of Bismuth
  • All Mage's Legacies have 44% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Havoc Locket

Absent Amulet

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • Allocates Natural Immunity
Desecrated
  • 60% increased Evasion Rating from Equipped Body Armour
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
  • 34% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Explicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring

Torment Hold

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level20
Desecrated
  • +20% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • +13% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 12 to 21 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • +203 to Evasion Rating
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +19% to all Elemental Resistances
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found

Sanguis Heroum

Staunching Charm

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level18
Implicit
  • Used when you start Bleeding
Explicit
  • Gains 0.20 Charges per Second
  • Creates Consecrated Ground on use

Experimenter's Thawing Charm of the Surgeon

Item Level 80
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 36% increased Duration
  • 33% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy

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 19 seconds on use

Simmering Ultimate Life Flask of the Sylvan

Item Level 81
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Explicit
  • Gains 0.25 Charges per Second
  • 20% of Recovery applied Instantly

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 73
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality20
Requirements
Level49
Explicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 76% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Sorcery Ward(Lv20)2 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
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
Eternal Rage(Lv18)1 support

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second
Support gems
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Freezing Mark(Lv10)3 supports

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

Hits against Marked enemy cause 25% more Freeze buildup
Support gems
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Charged MarkSupports Mark Skills, causing them to Trigger Charged Mark when they are Activated. Charged Mark creates Shocked Ground at the target's location.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Flash Grenade(Lv19)5 supports

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

Explosion radius is 2.6 metres
Support gems
Bhatairs VengeanceSupports Attacks and Warcries you use yourself. Freezing an enemy with Supported Skills infuses you and your allies with Cold damage for a short time.Lv1
EmbitterSupports Skills which can Damage Enemies with Hits, causing all sources of Damage Gained to instead be treated as Damage Gained as extra Cold for Supported Skills.Lv1
GlaciationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more effective at Freezing enemies.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Cold PenetrationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Cold resistance.Lv1
Wind Dancer(Lv16)5 supports

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
Support gems
BludgeonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Knock Back enemies.Lv1
Life ThiefSupports Attacks, causing their Physical damage to Leech Life.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
PinSupports any skill that Hits enemies, allowing its Physical damage to Pin enemies but making it unable to Stun.Lv1
Cluster Grenade(Lv19)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
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
DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
Mortar Cannon(Lv19)1 skill · 4 supports

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

Socketed skills
Gas GrenadeFire 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.Lv19
Support gems
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
ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1
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
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
DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
RageforgedSupports any damaging skill that you use or Trigger yourself, causing it to spend Rage to deal more damage. If you don't have enough Rage to spend, the damage bonus will not apply.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Herald of Ash(Lv16)2 supports

While active, enemies you sufficiently Overkill with non-Herald Attacks will cause an explosion that Ignites nearby enemies based on the Overkill damage dealt.

Support gems
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.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
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
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
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Herald of Thunder(Lv16)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
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
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1
LongshotSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage from farther away.Lv1
Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1

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