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Flash Grenade Explosive Grenade Freeze Witchhunter (+5 Projectile Skills)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 2·Updated Aug 3, 2026
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Scored against 100+ mercenary endgame builds
DamageA
SurvivalSSS
SpeedD
UtilityB

Overview

Offense

1. Explosive Grenade
211,970
2. Explosive Shot
57,507
Hit DPS
211,970
Attacks/sec
0.22
Average hit
520,812

Utility

Mana
630
Spirit
194
Gear spirit
46
Move speed
x1.32

Defense

Life
1,759
ES
689
Gear ES
341
Character armour
7,597
Gear armour
1,951
Character evasion
17,229
Gear evasion
2,586
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
75%

Passive Tree

151
Nodes
37
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

OverwhelmNotable
-5% reduced Attack Speed
40% increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons
20% increased Stun Buildup
SpeedDamageStun
Ignore PainNotable
Every Rage also grants 2% increased Stun Threshold
Stun
Distracting PresenceNotable
10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Enemies in your Presence have -10% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate
Leech & Recovery
Battle-hardenedNotable
Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
+5 to Strength
+5 to Dexterity
20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
CriticalAttributeArmour
ExploitNotable
25% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies affected by Elemental Ailments
15% increased Duration of Ignite, Shock and Chill on Enemies
Elemental DamageFireColdLightning
Saqawal's TalonNotable
+5% to Cold Resistance
25% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
Cold ResistanceArmour
GrenadierNotable
Grenade Skills have +1 Cooldown Use
Gem
WitchbaneNotable
Enemies have Maximum Concentration equal to 30% of their Maximum Life
Break enemy Concentration on Hit equal to 100% of Damage Dealt
LifeDamage

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute37+185
  • to Dexterity3+20
  • to Strength3+20
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating10168%
  • increased Armour455%
  • of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage430%
  • increased Armour Break Duration125%
Elemental Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Elemental Damage with Attacks792%
  • increased Elemental Damage664%
  • increased Damage with Hits against Enemies affected by Elemental Ailments349%
  • increased Damage for each type of Elemental Ailment on Enemy120%
Leech & Recovery
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cooldown Recovery Rate1389%
  • enemies in your Presence have -#% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate1-10%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons690%
  • increased Grenade Damage224%
  • break enemy Concentration on Hit equal to # % of Damage Dealt1100%
  • deal up to # % more Damage to Enemies based on their missing Concentration140%
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Movement Speed26%
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving2-10%
  • companions have # % increased Movement Speed228%
  • increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently27%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • regenerate # % of maximum Life per second257%
  • increased Life Regeneration rate220%
  • enemies have Maximum Concentration equal to # % of their Maximum Life130%
  • increased Flask Life Recovery rate140%
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Area of Effect for Attacks547%
  • increased Grenade Area of Effect220%
  • increased Area of Effect18%

Gear

Behemoth Core

Siege Crossbow

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage37-147
Quality28
SocketsS S S
Fire Damage147-217
Cold Damage113-184
Lightning Damage15-346
Attacks per Second1.96
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS1181.9
Physical DPS180.3
Elemental DPS1001.6
Requirements
Level79
Rune
  • +1 Suffix Modifier allowed
  • 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
  • Grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile
Explicit
  • +5 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • Adds 147 to 217 Fire Damage
  • Adds 113 to 184 Cold Damage
  • Adds 15 to 346 Lightning Damage
  • 19% increased Attack Speed
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • 23% chance to gain Onslaught on Killing Hits with this Weapon

Decree of Acuity

Ancient Visor

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Armour745
Evasion679
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level65
Enchant
  • Allocates Wild Storm
Rune
  • Raven-Touched
Explicit
  • 247% increased Armour and Evasion
  • +29 to Dexterity
  • Gain 30% of Evasion Rating as extra Armour
  • You are Blind
  • The Effect of Blind on you is reversed
  • Corrupted

Morior Invictus

Grand Regalia

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Armour1206
Energy Shield341
Evasion1109
Movement Speed-4%
Quality20
SocketsS S S S S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • +30 to Armour
  • +30 to Evasion Rating
  • +10 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 12% increased Rarity of Items found
  • Regenerate 1% of maximum Life per second
  • Regenerate 1.5% of maximum Life per second
Bonded
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 10% increased Quantity of Gold Dropped by Slain Enemies
Explicit
  • 374% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +7 to all Attributes per Socket filled
  • 12% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield per Socket filled
  • +8% to all Elemental Resistances per Socket filled
  • Corrupted

Golem Claw

Polished Bracers

Item Level 86
Rare
Properties
Evasion204
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
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
  • 39% increased Projectile Damage
Explicit
  • +2 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • Adds 29 to 42 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 17 to 29 Cold damage to Attacks
  • +64% Surpassing chance to fire an additional Projectile
  • Projectiles have 52% chance for an additional Projectile when Forking

Atziri's Step

Cinched Boots

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Evasion594
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • Your speed is unaffected by Slows
Bonded
  • Bonded: 5% increased Movement Speed
Explicit
  • 31% increased Movement Speed
  • 123% increased Evasion Rating
  • +73 to maximum Life
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 58% of Evasion Rating
  • Cannot be Light Stunned by Deflected Hits
  • 25% increased Deflection Rating while moving
  • 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 Jade
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Bismuth
  • Legacy of Jade
  • All Mage's Legacies have 41% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Armageddon Locket

Absent Amulet

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level50
Enchant
  • Allocates Zarokh's Gift
Desecrated
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
  • +46 to Spirit
Explicit
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
Crafted
  • 42% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Plague Band

Breach Ring

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level54
Desecrated
  • Adds 27 to 46 Cold damage to Attacks
Implicit
  • +20% to Maximum Quality
Explicit
  • Adds 4 to 94 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • Adds 36 to 56 Fire damage to Attacks
  • +15% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +41% to Chaos Resistance

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 81
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Explicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 23% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts 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

Evergreen Dousing Charm of the Perpetual

Item Level 79
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • Used when you become Ignited
Explicit
  • Recover 348 Life when Used
  • 60% increased Charges gained

Potent Transcendent Life Flask of the Distiller

Item Level 74
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level53
Explicit
  • 73% increased Amount Recovered
  • 25% reduced Charges per use

Concentrated Ultimate Mana Flask of the Medic

Item Level 69
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Explicit
  • 69% increased Amount Recovered
  • 24% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy

Skills & Gems

Crossbow Shot(Lv20)5 supports

Fire a bolt from your crossbow.

Support gems
AmbushSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Critically Hit enemies on full life.Lv1
Deep FreezeSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing Freeze it inflicts to last longer.Lv1
ProfanitySupports Skills you use yourself. Supported Skills consume a Corpse on use, dealing more Chaos Damage if they do.Lv1
HourglassSupports any damaging skill that you use yourself, causing it to deal significantly more damage but gain a long cooldown. Cannot support Skills which already have a cooldown.Lv1
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
Sorcery Ward(Lv20)1 support

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
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. 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
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
Herald of Thunder(Lv18)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
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Eshs ProwessLv1
MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1
Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Berserk(Lv20)1 support

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

Grants 40% increased Rage effect
Support gems
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
Emergency Reload(Lv20)4 supports

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
Support gems
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.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
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
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
OverpowerSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to build up Stun more quickly.Lv1
Trinity(Lv20)3 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
Fire MasterySupports Fire 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
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.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
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
Ammo Conservation FourSupports Crossbow Skills, causing them to load a bolt into all Crossbow Ammunition on kill.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
Voranas SiegeLv1
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
ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.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
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.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
ScattershotSupports Projectile skills, making them fire extra Projectiles. Also lowers Attack and Cast speed of supported skills, as well as lessening their damage.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Herald of Ash(Lv20)5 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
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Swift AfflictionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing it to deal more non-Ailment damage over time but have a shorter duration.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1

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