Flash Grenade Explosive Grenade Freeze Witchhunter (126% Elemental Damage)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds

Version 1·Updated Jul 9, 2026

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Endgame Flash Grenade Explosive Grenade Freeze Spirit Mana Lightning Fire

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Scored against 503 mercenary endgame builds

DamageA

SurvivalSS

SpeedB

UtilityB

Overview

Offense

1. Explosive Grenade

322,680

2. Explosive Shot

52,990

Hit DPS

322,680

Attacks/sec

0.36

Average hit

746,945

Utility

Mana

569

Spirit

130

Gear spirit

Move speed

x1.65

Defense

Life

1,698

Character evasion

15,640

Gear evasion

2,376

Fire res

76%

Cold res

76%

Lightning res

77%

Chaos res

74%

Passive Tree

146

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

RicochetNotable

15% increased Projectile Damage

Projectile Damage

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

ExploitNotable

25% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies affected by Elemental Ailments

15% increased Duration of Ignite, Shock and Chill on Enemies

Elemental DamageFireColdLightning

GrenadierNotable

Grenade Skills have +1 Cooldown Use

Gem

Obsessive RitualsNotable

-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating

Armour

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 Attribute23+115
to Strength4+26
to Dexterity2+10
to Ailment Threshold per Dexterity1+4

Attack Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Damage while Surrounded8270%
increased Attack Damage while moving6102%
increased Attack Area Damage231%
increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies232%

Evasion›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Evasion Rating575%
increased Evasion Rating while Surrounded380%
increased Evasion Rating if you have been Hit Recently1100%
increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently160%

Armour›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Armour and Evasion Rating9138%
increased Armour Break Duration125%
less Armour and Evasion Rating1-50%
break # % increased Armour110%

Elemental Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Elemental Damage with Attacks8104%
increased Damage with Hits against Enemies affected by Elemental Ailments349%

Life›

PassiveCountTotal

regenerate # % of maximum Life per second369%
enemies have Maximum Concentration equal to # % of their Maximum Life130%
increased Armour and Evasion Rating when on Low Life180%
increased Attack Damage while on Low Life125%

Leech & Recovery›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Cooldown Recovery Rate857%
enemies in your Presence have -#% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate1-10%

Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Grenade Damage560%
break enemy Concentration on Hit equal to # % of Damage Dealt1100%
deal up to # % more Damage to Enemies based on their missing Concentration140%
increased Damage with Hits against Rare and Unique Enemies125%

Gear

Golem Core

Siege Crossbow

Item Level 83

Rare

Properties

Range120

Physical Damage35-138

Quality20

SocketsS S

Lightning Damage6-257

Cold Damage88-153

Attacks per Second1.65

Critical Hit Chance5%

Total DPS558.5

Physical DPS142.7

Elemental DPS415.8

Requirements

Level79

Rune

Adds 1 to 40 Lightning Damage
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: 30% increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict

Desecrated

Grenades have 20% chance to activate a second time

Implicit

Grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile

Explicit

Adds 88 to 153 Cold Damage
Adds 5 to 217 Lightning Damage
126% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks
+4 to Level of all Projectile Skills

Crafted

24% chance to gain Onslaught on Killing Hits with this Weapon

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 79

Unique

Properties

Evasion215

Quality20

SocketsS

Requirements

Level50

Enchant

+30 to Spirit

Rune

+4 to Maximum Rage

Explicit

+85 to maximum Life
+15 to all Attributes
10.4 Life Regeneration per second
Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
Corrupted

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 80

Unique

Properties

Evasion1418

Movement Speed-3%

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level73

Enchant

+1% to all Maximum Elemental Resistances
+15% to Chaos Resistance

Rune

20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Regenerate 1.5% of maximum Life per second

Bonded

Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana

Implicit

32% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold

Explicit

142% increased Evasion Rating
Gain 19% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
+40 to Dexterity
25% increased Freeze Duration on Enemies
Evasion Rating is doubled if you have not been Hit Recently
Corrupted

Foe Mitts

Spiked Bracers

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Evasion162

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level59

Rune

Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket

Desecrated

+17% to Fire and Chaos Resistances

Explicit

Adds 11 to 21 Physical Damage to Attacks
Adds 23 to 35 Cold damage to Attacks
Adds 1 to 40 Lightning damage to Attacks
16% increased Attack Speed
Gain Deflection Rating equal to 22% of Evasion Rating

Atziri's Step

Cinched Boots

Item Level 81

Unique

Properties

Evasion581

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level65

Rune

+22% to Chaos Resistance

Explicit

30% increased Movement Speed
118% increased Evasion Rating
+100 to maximum Life
Gain Deflection Rating equal to 55% of Evasion Rating
-6% to amount of Damage Prevented by Deflection
Cannot be Light Stunned by Deflected Hits
Corrupted

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 Quicksilver
Legacy of Jade
Legacy of Bismuth
Legacy of Silver
All Mage's Legacies have 35% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Kraken Charm

Absent Amulet

Item Level 81

Rare

Requirements

Level78

Enchant

Allocates Grace of the Ancestors

Desecrated

45% increased Evasion Rating

Implicit

-1 Prefix Modifier allowed
-1 Suffix Modifier allowed

Explicit

+3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
+30% to Lightning Resistance

Crafted

34% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Rage Loop

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 82

Rare

Requirements

Level35

Desecrated

+20% to Cold and Chaos Resistances

Implicit

+12% to all Elemental Resistances

Explicit

Adds 16 to 25 Physical Damage to Attacks
Adds 16 to 28 Fire damage to Attacks
29% increased Chaos Damage
+19% to all Elemental Resistances

Crafted

+34% to Fire Resistance

Golem Grip

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 79

Rare

Requirements

Level35

Implicit

+12% to all Elemental Resistances

Explicit

Adds 21 to 32 Cold damage to Attacks
Adds 1 to 41 Lightning damage to Attacks
+217 to Evasion Rating
+32 to Dexterity
+15% to all Elemental Resistances
13.2 Life Regeneration per second

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 80

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 Boar for 19 seconds on use

Examiner's Thawing Charm of the Mixologist

Item Level 79

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level12

Implicit

Used when you become Frozen

Explicit

29% increased Duration
23% reduced Charges per use

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 81

Unique

Properties

Charges Max40

Charges Per Use20

Duration30

Quality5

Requirements

Level10

Implicit

Used when you are affected by a Slow

Explicit

Grants Onslaught during effect
Corrupted

Effervescent Ultimate Life Flask of the Distiller

Item Level 61

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

27% of Recovery applied Instantly
25% reduced Charges per use

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 80

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
73% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Flash Grenade(Lv21)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

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

GlaciationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more effective at Freezing enemies.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

Explosive Grenade(Lv21)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

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

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1

Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1

Explosive Shot(Lv21)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

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

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

MobilitySupports skills that can be used while moving, allowing you to move faster while using them.Lv1

Freezing Mark(Lv12)5 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

MobilitySupports skills that can be used while moving, allowing you to move faster while using them.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

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

LifetapSupports any Skill, turning its Mana cost into a Life cost. Does not support Skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1

Voltaic Grenade(Lv19)5 supports

Fire a bouncing Grenade that discharges an Electrocuting Lightning blast when its fuse expires, causing all Lightning Hits against enemies to contribute to Electrocution buildup for a duration.

Explosion radius is 2 metres

150% more Electrocution buildup from Hits with this skill

Support gems

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

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

InnervateSupports damaging skills you use yourself. Killing a Shocked enemy with supported skills imbues your damage with Lightning damage for a short time.Lv1

Herald of Thunder(Lv19)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

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

LongshotSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage from farther away.Lv1

Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1

Mortar Cannon(Lv19)4 supports

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

Support gems

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

PayloadSupports Skills which fire Grenades, giving fired Grenades a chance to activate again, but lengthening their cooldowns.Lv1

Wind Dancer(Lv19)4 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

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

Sorcery Ward(Lv20)3 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