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Fortifying Cry Shield Wall Freeze Smith Of Kitava (+5 Melee Skills)

Smith of Kitava·WarriorPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Overview

Calculated build performance from the imported Path of Building data.

Calculated in 7720ms

Offense

Main skill: Shield Wall

1. Shield Wall
279,472
2. Raise Shield
68,061
Hit DPS
279,249
Attack rate
1.9/s
Average hit
147,283

Utility

Resources, movement, and recovery

Spirit
100
Move speed
x1.44

Defense

Life pool, mitigation, avoidance, and resistance coverage

Life
2,988
Energy shield
50
Ward
76
Armour
9,179
Evasion
1,278
Block
35.1%
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
75%

Passive Tree

131
Nodes
31
Notables
2
Keystones

Key Passives

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
Cruel MethodsNotable
Break 40% increased Armour
25% increased Global Physical Damage
ArmourPhysical Damage
Coal StokerNotable
Modifiers to Fire Resistance also grant Cold and Lightning Resistance at 50% of their value
Fire Resistance
Lay SiegeNotable
1% increased Damage per 1% Chance to Block
Block
Support StrapsNotable
base physical damage reduction rating no display: 200
Body Armour grants 20% increased Strength
Physical DamageAttribute
DevastationNotable
15% increased Attack Area Damage
12% increased Area of Effect for Attacks
Attack DamageArea
Internal LayerNotable
base physical damage reduction rating no display: 200
Body Armour grants Hits against you have 100% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
Physical DamageCritical

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute39+195
  • to Strength3+36
  • body Armour grants # % increased Strength120%
  • increased Damage per # Strength11%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while Surrounded8270%
  • increased Attack Area Damage437%
  • increased Attack Damage486%
  • increased Melee Damage338%
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour455%
  • of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage430%
  • break # % increased Armour250%
  • increased Armour while Surrounded240%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed618%
  • increased Warcry Speed589%
  • increased Skill Speed417%
  • increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently115%
Physical Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Global Physical Damage798%
  • base physical damage reduction rating no display: #6+1200
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased amount of Life Leeched336%
  • increased maximum Life24%
  • body Armour grants # % increased maximum Life115%
  • body Armour grants regenerate # % of maximum Life per second1180%
Warcry
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Warcry Cooldown Recovery Rate569%
  • increased total Power counted by Warcries210%
  • warcries have a minimum of # Power1+10
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Area of Effect for Attacks424%
  • increased Surrounded Area of Effect150%

Gear

Weapon 1

Armageddon Smasher

Heavy Greathammer

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Range15
Physical Damage113-152
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Attacks per Second1.3
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS172.3
Physical DPS172.3
Requirements
Level59
Rune
  • 16% increased Skill Speed
  • 50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies
Bonded
  • Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills
  • Bonded: 30% increased Reservation Efficiency of Herald Skills
Desecrated
  • 86% increased Damage against Enemies with Fully Broken Armour
Explicit
  • +133 to Accuracy Rating
  • 18% increased Attack Speed
  • +5 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • Causes 58% increased Stun Buildup
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • Gain 29% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
Weapon 2 / Offhand

Demon Watch

Vaal Tower Shield

Item Level 78
Rare
Properties
Armour1841
Movement Speed-3%
Block26
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +310 to Armour
Explicit
  • 159% increased Armour
  • +31% to Fire Resistance
  • +32% to Cold Resistance
  • +25% to Lightning Resistance
  • +105 to Stun Threshold
Helmet

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Evasion215
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level38
Enchant
  • 22% increased Life Regeneration rate
Rune
  • +22% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • +106 to maximum Life
  • +11 to all Attributes
  • 10.1 Life Regeneration per second
  • Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
  • Corrupted
Body Armour

Exceptional Warlord Cuirass

Item Level 80
Normal
Properties
Armour595
Quality20
SocketsS S S S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +33% to Chaos Resistance
  • 50% reduced effect of Curses on you
Bonded
  • Bonded: 8% increased Curse Magnitudes
Implicit
  • +21% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
Explicit
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Rapture Hold

Runeforged Ornate Mitts

Item Level 76
Rare
Properties
Armour597
Quality20
SocketsS S
Ward76
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • Adds 5 to 12 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
  • Bonded: Fissure Skills have +2 to Limit
Desecrated
  • +175 to Armour
Explicit
  • +131 to maximum Life
  • +2 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • 14% increased Attack Speed
  • +32 to Strength
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • 77% increased Armour
Boots

Kraken Spark

Tasalian Greaves

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour454
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • +17% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • 35% increased Armour
  • +114 to maximum Life
  • +43% to Fire Resistance
  • +81 to Stun Threshold
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
Belt

Ryslatha's Coil

Ornate Belt

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level31
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • 11% reduced Charm Charges used
Explicit
  • +90 to maximum Life
  • 35% increased Flask Life Recovery rate
  • 46% more maximum Physical Attack Damage
  • 28% less minimum Physical Attack Damage
  • Corrupted
Amulet

Gloom Torc

Gold Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Enchant
  • Allocates Acceleration
Desecrated
  • +111 to maximum Life
Implicit
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +50 to maximum Energy Shield
  • +3 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • +26 to Dexterity
Crafted
  • 15% increased Rarity of Items found
Ring 1

Viper Eye

Ruby Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level8
Desecrated
  • 6% increased Skill Speed
Implicit
  • +24% to Fire Resistance
Explicit
  • +204 to Evasion Rating
  • +142 to maximum Life
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +43% to Fire Resistance
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
Ring 2

Corpse Grasp

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level20
Desecrated
  • 5% increased Skill Speed
Implicit
  • +8% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • +213 to Evasion Rating
  • +134 to maximum Life
  • 36% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +12% to all Elemental Resistances
Charm 1

For Utopia

Stone Charm

Item Level 75
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality14
Requirements
Level8
Implicit
  • Used when you become Stunned
Explicit
  • Defend with 200% of Armour during effect
  • Corrupted
Charm 2

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality1
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 22% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use
  • Corrupted
Charm 3

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 60
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 18 seconds on use
Life Flask

Sapping Ultimate Life Flask of the Abundant

Item Level 81
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 99% increased Life Recovered
  • Removes 15% of Life Recovered from Mana when used
  • 59% increased Charges
Mana Flask

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
  • 71% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Fortifying Cry(Lv20)5 gems

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
SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Lv1
Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.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
Enraged WarcrySupports Warcries, causing them to spend Rage to bypass their usual Cooldown.Lv1
Shield Wall(Lv20)5 gems

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
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
HeftSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Heavy SwingSupports Melee Attacks, boosting their Physical damage at the cost of Attack Speed.Lv1
Shield Charge(Lv18)3 gems

Channel to charge in the target direction. You will crash into enemies on your path, stopping your charge and dealing damage to enemies in an area, and extra damage to the enemies you collided with. While charging, your Shield is raised and you will Block all incoming Blockable hits.

3 to 5 Base Off Hand Physical Damage
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
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1
Leap Slam(Lv7)3 gems

Jump into the air, damaging and Knocking Back enemies with your mace where you land. Enemies you would land on are pushed out of the way.

50% more Stun buildup
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Holy DescentSupports Skills that leap into the air, causing them to create Consecrated Ground when you land.Lv1
RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1
Infernal Cry(Lv19)3 gems

Perform a Warcry, Empowering subsequent Melee Attacks if there are enemies nearby. Enemies in the warcry's area are destabilised and will Combust on death. This Skill's cooldown can be bypassed by expending an Endurance Charge.

Empowered Attacks Gain 30% of damage as extra Fire damage
Deals 3 to 5 Fire Damage
TirelessSupports Warcry Skills. Attacks Empowered by Supported Skills have a chance not to lower the Empowerment count of Supported Skills when they are used.Lv1
Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Scavenged Plating(Lv19)2 gems

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
VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Herald of Ash(Lv19)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
PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.Lv1
Raise Shield(Lv1)No 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.

No support gems detected for this skill.

Thorns Player(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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