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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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Run Gear Check

Passive Tree

147
Nodes
42
Notables
2
Keystones

Key Passives

Thrill of BattleNotable
20% increased Attack Speed while Surrounded
Speed
Coal StokerNotable
Modifiers to Fire Resistance also grant Cold and Lightning Resistance at 50% of their value
Fire Resistance
Bolstering YellNotable
Empowered Attacks deal 30% increased Damage
Warcry Skills have 30% increased Area of Effect
DamageGem
MomentumNotable
Ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour
Movement Speed
Dedication to KitavaNotable
base physical damage reduction rating no display: 200
Body Armour grants +100% of Armour also applies to Chaos Damage
Physical DamageArmour
BloodthirstyNotable
30% increased Armour and Evasion Rating while Leeching
10% increased Attack Speed while Leeching
20% increased Damage while Leeching
ArmourSpeedDamage
Crushing JudgementNotable
25% increased Armour Break Duration
25% increased Attack Area Damage
ArmourAttack Damage
Reverberating ImpactNotable
Break 25% increased Armour
12% increased Area of Effect for Attacks
ArmourArea

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute34+170
  • to Strength8+92
  • to all Attributes1+3
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour9145%
  • of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage560%
  • increased effect of Fully Broken Armour335%
  • increased Armour while Surrounded240%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed932%
  • increased Warcry Speed589%
  • increased Skill Speed312%
  • increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently115%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while Surrounded8270%
  • increased Melee Damage456%
  • increased Attack Damage486%
  • increased Attack Area Damage235%
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%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • empowered Attacks deal # % increased Damage7110%
  • increased Damage with Warcries372%
  • increased Damage while Leeching120%
Warcry
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Warcry Cooldown Recovery Rate569%
  • increased total Power counted by Warcries210%
  • warcries have a minimum of # Power1+10
Physical Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • base physical damage reduction rating no display: #6+1200

Gear

Weapon 1

Victory Blast

Heavy Greathammer

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Range15
Physical Damage94-127
Quality0
SocketsS S
Attacks per Second1.1
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS121.6
Physical DPS121.6
Requirements
Level59
Rune
  • 50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements
Bonded
  • Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills
  • Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge
Desecrated
  • Break Armour equal to 7% of Physical Damage dealt
Explicit
  • 132% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks
  • +5 to Level of all Melee Skills
Crafted
  • Gain 29% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
Weapon 2 / Offhand

Corpse Watch

Tawhoan Tower Shield

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour1806
Movement Speed-3%
Block26
Quality26
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +277 to Armour
Explicit
  • 145% increased Armour
  • 35% reduced Attribute Requirements
  • 6% additional Physical Damage Reduction
  • +44% to Fire Resistance
  • +125 to Stun Threshold
  • Corrupted
Helmet

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Evasion179
Quality0
SocketsS
Requirements
Level50
Enchant
  • +21 to Spirit
Rune
  • +4 to Maximum Rage
Explicit
  • +117 to maximum Life
  • +12 to all Attributes
  • 10.1 Life Regeneration per second
  • Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
  • Corrupted
Body Armour

Exceptional Ornate Plate

Item Level 79
Normal
Properties
Armour595
Quality20
SocketsS S S S
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • +12 to Strength
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
  • Regenerate 1.5% of maximum Life per second
  • 50% reduced effect of Curses on you
Bonded
  • Bonded: 8% increased Curse Magnitudes
Implicit
  • Regenerate 2.15% of maximum Life per second
Explicit
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Empyrean Caress

Ornate Mitts

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Armour366
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • +40% of Armour also applies to Fire Damage
Desecrated
  • +31% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
Explicit
  • +134 to Armour
  • Adds 6 to 9 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • +129 to maximum Life
  • +2 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • Leech 9.02% of Physical Attack Damage as Life
Boots

Empyrean Goad

Tasalian Greaves

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour605
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
Explicit
  • 80% increased Armour
  • +116 to maximum Life
  • +35% to Cold Resistance
  • +21% to Chaos Resistance
  • 49% reduced Chill Duration on you
Belt

Ryslatha's Coil

Ornate Belt

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots2
Requirements
Level31
Implicit
  • Has 2 Charm Slots
  • 13% reduced Charm Charges used
Explicit
  • +75 to maximum Life
  • 61% increased Flask Life Recovery rate
  • 47% more maximum Physical Attack Damage
  • 26% less minimum Physical Attack Damage
  • Corrupted
Amulet

Pain Torc

Gold Amulet

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Enchant
  • Allocates Greatest Defence
Desecrated
  • +17% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • +4 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • +134 to maximum Life
  • 8% increased maximum Life
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +39% to Fire Resistance
Ring 1

Wrath Twirl

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level20
Desecrated
  • +119 to maximum Life
Implicit
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 30 to 49 Fire damage to Attacks
  • +198 to Evasion Rating
  • +29 to Strength
  • +19% to all Elemental Resistances
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
Ring 2

Victory Turn

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level20
Implicit
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 5 to 12 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • +109 to maximum Life
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +24 to Strength
  • +19% to all Elemental Resistances
Crafted
  • +42% to Fire Resistance
Charm 1

Ngamahu's Chosen

Ruby Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration40
Quality0
Requirements
Level5
Implicit
  • Used when you take Fire damage from a Hit
Explicit
  • 36% increased Charges
  • Grants up to your maximum Rage on use
Charm 2

Drizzling Thawing Charm of the Medic

Item Level 51
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • Recover 22 Mana when Used
  • 23% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
Charm 3

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
Life Flask

Compact Ultimate Life Flask of the Brewer

Item Level 65
Magic
Properties
Quality9
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 46% increased Amount Recovered
  • 28% reduced Charges per use
Mana Flask

Lesser Mana Flask

Item Level 1
Normal
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level0

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
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
Heavy SwingSupports Melee Attacks, boosting their Physical damage at the cost of Attack Speed.Lv1
BrutalitySupports any skill that deals damage, boosting its Physical damage at the expense of all other Damage Types.Lv1
Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.Lv1
Shield Wall(Lv21)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
Ahns CitadelSupports skills that create walls in a line, causing them to instead be created along a fissure.Lv1
Kaoms MadnessSupports Skills which create fissures in the ground, causing them to create many additional fissures at the cost of damage, speed, and area of effect.Lv1
HeftSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.Lv1
Medveds FellingLv1
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
Shield Charge(Lv18)4 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
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Hit And RunSupports Attack Skills you use yourself which do not already have some Condition for use. Supported Skills can only be used after you have moved a certain distance, but have massively increased Skill Speed. Cannot support Skills which have a cooldown.Lv1
CadenceSupports Attacks you use yourself. Supported Skills gain more Attack speed each time you use them, but will become unusable if used too frequently in a short time frame. Sustained Skills will instead gain Attack speed periodically while being used.Lv1
RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1
Infernal Cry(Lv19)4 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
Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.Lv1
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
Enraged WarcrySupports Warcries, causing them to spend Rage to bypass their usual Cooldown.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Raise Shield(Lv1)2 gems

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.

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1
Leap Slam(Lv14)2 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
CadenceSupports Attacks you use yourself. Supported Skills gain more Attack speed each time you use them, but will become unusable if used too frequently in a short time frame. Sustained Skills will instead gain Attack speed periodically while being used.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Scavenged Plating(Lv18)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
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
CannibalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to recover Life on kill while the Skill is active.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
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Berserk(Lv20)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.

Thorns Player(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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