Fortifying Cry Resonating Shield Poison Smith Of Kitava (+5 Melee Skills)

Smith of Kitava·WarriorPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds

Version 3·Updated Jul 9, 2026

New build

Endgame Fortifying Cry Resonating Shield Poison Freeze Crit Spirit Mana

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Scored against 402 warrior endgame builds

DamageSSS

SurvivalA

SpeedB

UtilityA

Overview

Offense

1. Best Poison DPS

497,913

2. Shield Wall

235,308

Hit DPS

235,308

Attacks/sec

1.26

Average hit

186,161

Utility

Spirit

150

Gear spirit

100

Move speed

x1.58

Defense

Life

2,566

Ward

265

Character armour

49,198

Gear armour

3,196

Character evasion

452

Gear evasion

167

Block

44.2%

Fire res

75%

Cold res

75%

Lightning res

75%

Chaos res

40%

Passive Tree

133

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

Giant's BloodKey

Attribute

Blood MagicKey

You have no Mana Skill Mana Costs [StatConversion|Converted] to Life Costs

Life

Crimson AssaultKey

[Bleeding] you inflict is [Aggravate|Aggravated] Base [Bleeding] Duration is 1 second 50% more [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude] of [Bleeding] you inflict

PhysicalDamage over TimeAilment

Greatest DefenceNotable

4% increased Attack Damage per 75 Item Armour and Evasion on Equipped Shield

Armour

Thrill of BattleNotable

20% increased Attack Speed while Surrounded

Speed

BeefNotable

+25 to Strength

Attribute

Coal StokerNotable

Modifiers to Fire Resistance also grant Cold and Lightning Resistance at 50% of their value

Fire Resistance

MomentumNotable

Ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour

Movement Speed

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute35+175
to Strength7+82
gain Armour equal to # % of total Strength Requirements of Equipped Boots, Gloves and Helmet1150%
you can wield [Two-Handed] [Axe|Axes], [Mace|Maces] and [Sword|Swords] in one hand Triple [Attributes|Attribute] requirements of [MartialWeapon|Martial Weapons] Inherent Life granted by [Strength] is halved10

Armour›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Armour15251%
of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage560%
of Armour also applies to Fire Damage360%
increased Armour and Evasion Rating245%

Ailment›

PassiveCountTotal

ailment Effect30
increased Poison Duration250%
ailment Chance20
ailment Chance and Duration20

Attack Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Damage while Surrounded7245%
increased Attack Damage486%
increased Attack Damage if you have been Heavy Stunned Recently125%

Life›

PassiveCountTotal

body Armour grants # % increased maximum Life115%
increased Armour and Evasion Rating when on Low Life180%
increased Attack Damage while on Low Life125%
increased Attack Damage while you have no Life Flask uses left125%

Physical Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

base physical damage reduction rating no display: #6+1200

Damage over Time›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Poison Duration250%
increased Magnitude of Poison you inflict220%
[Bleeding] you inflict is [Aggravate|Aggravated] Base [Bleeding] Duration is # second # % more [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude] of [Bleeding] you inflict11%
reduced Magnitude of Poison you inflict1-20%

Jewel›

PassiveCountTotal

[Jewel] Socket60

Gear

Tempest Knell

Heavy Greathammer

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Range15

Physical Damage137-185

Quality20

SocketsS S S

Attacks per Second1.1

Critical Hit Chance5%

Total DPS177.1

Physical DPS177.1

Requirements

Level59

Rune

Gain 13% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
25% reduced Poison Duration
50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies
Targets can be affected by +1 of your Poisons at the same time

Bonded

Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills
Bonded: Gain 8% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
Bonded: Gain 13% of Physical Damage as extra Chaos Damage

Desecrated

87% increased Damage against Enemies with Fully Broken Armour

Explicit

+3.15% to Critical Hit Chance
26% increased Physical Damage
+65 to Accuracy Rating
+5 to Level of all Melee Skills
Corrupted

Crafted

Gain 30% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
23% increased Magnitude of Ailments you inflict

Miracle Fend

Tawhoan Tower Shield

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Armour1802

Movement Speed-3%

Block26

Quality25

SocketsS

Requirements

Level80

Rune

20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Bonded

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

Desecrated

8% additional Physical Damage Reduction

Explicit

+272 to Armour
149% increased Armour
+28 to Strength
+46% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
+116 to Stun Threshold
Corrupted

Constricting Command

Runemastered Viper Cap

Item Level 81

Unique

Properties

Evasion167

Quality20

SocketsS

Ward132

Requirements

Level60

Enchant

Allocates Leeching Toxins

Rune

Raven-Touched

Explicit

+120 to maximum Life
+14 to all Attributes
9.4 Life Regeneration per second
Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded

Exceptional Ornate Plate

Item Level 82

Normal

Properties

Armour595

Quality20

SocketsS S S S

Requirements

Level70

Rune

+150 to maximum Life
Gain 5% of maximum Life as Extra maximum Runic Ward
Regenerate 1.5% of maximum Life per second

Bonded

Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Bonded: 1% more Runic Ward Regeneration rate per 2% of maximum Runic Ward lost from Hits Recently, up to 100% more

Implicit

Regenerate 2% of maximum Life per second

Explicit

Corrupted

Cataclysm Paw

Massive Mitts

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Armour305

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level80

Rune

32% increased Magnitude of Damaging Ailments you inflict
Can roll Decay modifiers

Bonded

Bonded: 24% increased Duration of Damaging Ailments on Enemies
Bonded: 40% reduced Effect of Non-Damaging Ailments on you

Desecrated

33% increased Magnitude of Poison you inflict

Explicit

+2 to Level of all Melee Skills
36% increased Armour
Adds 8 to 14 Physical Damage to Attacks
+40 to maximum Life
15% increased Attack Speed
Corrupted

Crafted

60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items

Blood Sole

Runeforged Vaal Greaves

Item Level 83

Rare

Properties

Armour494

Quality21

SocketsS

Ward51

Requirements

Level75

Rune

5% increased Movement Speed

Bonded

Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Desecrated

+30 to Strength

Explicit

35% increased Movement Speed
+155 to Armour
+90 to maximum Life
+44% to Fire Resistance
+24% to Chaos Resistance

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 Gold
Legacy of Granite
Legacy of Silver
Legacy of Basalt
All Mage's Legacies have 31% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Armageddon Idol

Absent Amulet

Item Level 79

Rare

Requirements

Level72

Enchant

Allocates Agonising Calamity

Desecrated

+16% to Cold and Chaos Resistances

Implicit

-1 Prefix Modifier allowed
-1 Suffix Modifier allowed

Explicit

+50 to Spirit
48% increased Armour
+4 to Level of all Melee Skills

Gloom Finger

Gold Ring

Item Level 82

Rare

Requirements

Level40

Desecrated

14% increased Rarity of Items found

Implicit

13% increased Rarity of Items found

Explicit

Adds 13 to 30 Physical Damage to Attacks
+102 to maximum Life
+16% to all Elemental Resistances
+46% to Fire Resistance

Crafted

16% increased Rarity of Items found

Wrath Turn

Ruby Ring

Item Level 80

Rare

Requirements

Level8

Desecrated

17% increased Rarity of Items found

Implicit

+30% to Fire Resistance

Explicit

Adds 20 to 31 Physical Damage to Attacks
28% increased Chaos Damage
+32 to Strength
+33 to Dexterity

Crafted

16% increased Rarity of Items found

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 82

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 20 seconds on use

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 79

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

Sunburst Thawing Charm of the Abundant

Item Level 80

Magic

Properties

Quality6

Requirements

Level12

Implicit

Used when you become Frozen

Explicit

Also grants 480 Guard
61% increased Charges

Bubbling Ultimate Life Flask of the Sylvan

Item Level 79

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

Gains 0.25 Charges per Second
30% of Recovery applied Instantly

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

Fortifying Cry(Lv20)5 supports

Perform a Warcry that grants Guard and Triggers Shield Wave when subsequent Shield Attacks deal damage. This Skill's cooldown can be bypassed by expending an Endurance Charge.

Grants 2 Guard for every 5 enemy Power in range, counting up to 20 Power

3 to 5 Base Off Hand Physical Damage

Support gems

Enraged WarcrySupports Warcries, causing them to spend Rage to bypass their usual Cooldown.Lv1

EnvenomSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to Poison enemies.Lv1

LacerateSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to inflict Bleeding.Lv1

AdmixtureSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Bleeding inflicted by those Hits is more effective against Poisoned Enemies, and Poison inflicted by Supported Skills is more effective against Bleeding Enemies.Lv1

HeftSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.Lv1

Resonating Shield(Lv21)5 supports

Repeatedly hammer your Shield with your weapon causing damaging shockwaves in an area around you. Enemies hit by the shockwave lose Armour for a duration. While Channelling Resonating Shield, your Shield is raised and you will Block all incoming Blockable hits.

Hits Break 2 Armour

4 to 6 Base Off Hand Physical Damage

Support gems

EnvenomSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to Poison enemies.Lv1

LacerateSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to inflict Bleeding.Lv1

Tacatis IreSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Poison inflicted with Supported Skills deals Damage faster the higher your Rage.Lv1

HeftSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.Lv1

Uul Netols EmbraceSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, granting extra Chaos damage and causing Chaos damage to Break Armour.Lv1

Magma Barrier(Lv19)5 supports

While active, increases your Block Chance passively and imbues your Shield with lava over time. When fully imbued, your next Block with your Shield raised will expend the lava to Trigger the Magma Spray skill and grant you an Endurance Charge.

4 to 6 Base Off Hand Fire Damage

Support gems

RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1

Enduring ImpactSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to gain an Endurance Charge when causing a Heavy Stun.Lv1

ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1

OverpowerSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to build up Stun more quickly.Lv1

BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1

Herald of Blood(Lv20)5 supports

While active, killing an enemy with Blood Loss will cause a bloody explosion that deals Physical Attack damage to surrounding enemies. This damage is not based on your Weapon, but is partially based on their accumulated Blood Loss. The explosion destroys their Corpse if the enemy was Normal or Magic, and has a chance to Aggravate Bleeding.

Support gems

EnvenomSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to Poison enemies.Lv1

Bursting PlagueSupports skills that can Poison enemies, causing Poisoned enemies to gain Plague over time and explode in a Plague Burst on death. Cannot support the skills of Minions.Lv1

LacerateSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to inflict Bleeding.Lv1

Deadly PoisonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal less damage but inflict more potent Poison.Lv1

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

Shield Wall(Lv21)5 supports

Ram your Shield into the ground, throwing up a wall of earth. Enemies can attack your wall segments, and your Slams, Warcries, and Shield Charge will instantly shatter them all. The segments explode when shattered, damaging enemies in front of and around them.

4 to 6 Base Off Hand Physical Damage

Wall Segments have 36 maximum Life

Support gems

Atalui BloodlettingSupports any Skill, turning a portion of its Mana cost into a Life cost. Does not support Skills which reserve Spirit. Supported Skills Gain a portion of their Life cost as extra Physical Damage.Lv1

Heavy SwingSupports Melee Attacks, boosting their Physical damage at the cost of Attack Speed.Lv1

HeftSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.Lv1

EnvenomSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to Poison enemies.Lv1

LacerateSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to inflict Bleeding.Lv1

Raise Shield(Lv1)4 supports

Raise your Shield to Block all incoming Blockable hits. Release immediately after Blocking when an enemy is close to perform a Shield Bash, damaging and Stunning enemies. While your Shield is raised you cannot be Light Stunned by hits you Block, but Blocking too much damage may Heavy Stun you. You cannot Evade while your Shield is raised, but Evasion instead grants an equal chance to avoid this Heavy Stun buildup.

Support gems

Styrns FerocityLv1

Medveds FellingLv1

InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1

Life ThiefSupports Attacks, causing their Physical damage to Leech Life.Lv1

Refutation(Lv20)4 supports

Spends all your Ward to gain a short-duration Buff that causes you to Block all Blockable Hits and apply Parried to enemies from which you've Blocked a Hit. This Buff is removed if you are Heavy Stunned. While this Buff is active, you cannot be Light Stunned, but Blocking too much damage may Heavy Stun you.

Parried Debuff duration is 2 seconds

Support gems

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

Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1

Tricksters ShardLv1

Scavenged Plating(Lv19)2 supports

While active, uses fragments of armour scavenged from enemies to bolster your own. Fully Breaking an enemy's Armour grants you stacks of Scavenged Plating for a duration based on the enemy's Rarity, and you gain Armour and Thorns per stack. Normal enemies grant 1 stack, Magic enemies grant 2 stacks, Rare enemies grant 5 stacks and Unique enemies grant 10 stacks.

2 to 2 Thorns per Scavenged Plating

Support gems

PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1