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Flash Grenade Cluster Grenade Freeze Witchhunter (+3 Projectile Skills)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 1·Updated Jul 2, 2026
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DamageS
SurvivalB
SpeedA
UtilityA

Overview

Offense

1. Explosive Grenade
418,077
2. Crossbow Shot
167,319
Hit DPS
418,077
Attacks/sec
0.49
Average hit
735,922

Utility

Mana
575
Spirit
161
Gear spirit
122
Move speed
x1.65

Defense

Life
1,635
Character armour
125
Gear armour
118
Character evasion
8,041
Gear evasion
2,162
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
65%

Passive Tree

154
Nodes
39
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

Crystal ElixirNotable
40% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills during any Flask Effect
Flask
Ignore PainNotable
Every Rage also grants 2% increased Stun Threshold
Stun
Thrill of BattleNotable
20% increased Attack Speed while Surrounded
Speed
AfterimageNotable
60% increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently
-5% reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving
EvasionMovement Speed
GrenadierNotable
Grenade Skills have +1 Cooldown Use
Gem
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
Natural ImmunityNotable
+4 to Ailment Threshold per Dexterity
Attribute

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute33+165
  • to Strength3+21
  • increased Dexterity18%
  • to Ailment Threshold per Dexterity1+4
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating11190%
  • increased Evasion Rating while Surrounded4100%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating15%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently160%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while moving6102%
  • increased Attack Damage while Surrounded5200%
  • increased Attack Area Damage231%
  • increased Attack Damage220%
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving6-24%
  • increased Movement Speed26%
  • increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently27%
  • increased Movement Speed while Surrounded110%
Leech & Recovery
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cooldown Recovery Rate967%
  • enemies in your Presence have -#% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate1-10%
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Area of Effect for Attacks541%
  • increased Area of Effect216%
  • increased Surrounded Area of Effect150%
  • increased Grenade Area of Effect110%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed419%
  • increased Skill Speed316%
  • increased Attack Speed if you've killed Recently18%
  • increased Attack Speed while Surrounded120%
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating342%
  • increased Armour while Surrounded240%
  • increased Armour Break Duration125%
  • increased Evasion Rating from Equipped Body Armour1100%

Gear

Hate Core

Siege Crossbow

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage35-138
Quality20
SocketsS S
Fire Damage126-173
Lightning Damage10-282
Attacks per Second1.95
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS744.9
Physical DPS168.7
Elemental DPS576.2
Requirements
Level79
Rune
  • Adds 23 to 34 Fire Damage to Attacks against Ignited Enemies
  • Adds 1 to 60 Lightning Damage against Shocked Enemies
Bonded
  • Bonded: +2% to Maximum Fire Resistance
  • Bonded: +2% to Maximum Lightning Resistance
Desecrated
  • 18% increased Attack Speed
Implicit
  • Grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile
Explicit
  • Adds 126 to 173 Fire Damage
  • Adds 10 to 282 Lightning Damage
  • 92% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks
  • Leeches 7.2% of Physical Damage as Life
Crafted
  • +3 to Level of all Attack Skills

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Evasion215
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level50
Rune
  • +18% to Fire Resistance
  • 2% increased Experience gain
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: +10% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • +109 to maximum Life
  • +13 to all Attributes
  • 10.4 Life Regeneration per second
  • Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
  • Corrupted

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Evasion1359
Movement Speed-3%
Quality22
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level73
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • 12% increased Rarity of Items found
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 10% increased Quantity of Gold Dropped by Slain Enemies
Implicit
  • 33% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
Explicit
  • 129% increased Evasion Rating
  • Gain 19% 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

Eagle Vise

Cultist Gauntlets

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Armour118
Evasion108
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
  • Can roll Marksman modifiers
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% increased Projectile Damage
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Desecrated
  • Adds 14 to 22 Cold damage to Attacks
  • Adds 2 to 34 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +2 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • 24% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • +27% to Cold Resistance
  • 36% increased Projectile Damage
Explicit
  • Corrupted

Gloom Spark

Studded Boots

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Evasion480
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level54
Rune
  • +18% to Fire Resistance
  • +18% to Cold Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 22% increased Evasion Rating
  • +35 to Stun Threshold
Explicit
  • 30% increased Movement Speed
  • 93% increased Evasion Rating
  • +36% to Fire Resistance
  • +342 to Stun Threshold
Crafted
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found

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 Silver
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Amethyst
  • Legacy of Stibnite
  • All Mage's Legacies have 47% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Dragon Clasp

Solar Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level30
Enchant
  • Allocates Imbibed Power
Desecrated
  • 10% increased Rarity of Items found
Implicit
  • +13 to Spirit
Explicit
  • 43% increased Evasion Rating
  • +48 to Spirit
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • +40% to Cold Resistance

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 81
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring

Vengeance Coil

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level20
Desecrated
  • Adds 27 to 42 Fire damage to Attacks
Implicit
  • +10% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 14 to 24 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 27 to 38 Cold damage to Attacks
  • +15% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +44% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found

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 Primate for 20 seconds on use

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

Evergreen Stone Charm of the Bottomless

Item Level 77
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level8
Implicit
  • Used when you become Stunned
Explicit
  • Recover 291 Life when Used
  • 53% increased Charges gained

Hearty Ultimate Life Flask of the Plentiful

Item Level 61
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 54% increased Recovery rate
  • 43% increased Charges

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

Explosive Shot(Lv20)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.

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
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
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Ammo Conservation FourSupports Crossbow Skills, causing them to load a bolt into all Crossbow Ammunition on kill.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
DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
Inevitable CriticalSupports any skill you use yourself that Hits enemies, causing it to accumulate Critical Hit chance over time.Lv1
Blazing CriticalSupports Skills you use yourself which Hit enemies. Critical Hits with Supported Skills imbue all of your Attacks with Fire damage for a duration.Lv1
Ice BiteSupports damaging skills and Warcries you use yourself. Freezing an enemy with supported skills infuses your damage with Cold damage for a short time.Lv1
GlaciationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more effective at Freezing enemies.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.

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
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.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
Explosive Grenade(Lv20)5 gems

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

Explosion radius is 2 metres
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
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
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Freezing Mark(Lv14)3 gems

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
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
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
Wind Dancer(Lv19)2 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
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1
Herald of Ash(Lv12)2 gems

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

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Crossbow Shot(Lv20)1 gem

Fire a bolt from your crossbow.

BludgeonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Knock Back enemies.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(Lv14)No supports

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second

No support gems detected for this skill.

Berserk(Lv16)No supports

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

Grants 40% increased Rage effect

No support gems detected for this skill.

Enemy Explode(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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