Fortifying Cry Shield Wall Freeze Warbringer (+4 Melee Skills)

Warbringer·WarriorPatch 0.5.1·byPublic Ladder

Version 1·Updated Jun 10, 2026

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Passive Tree

155

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

Thrill of BattleNotable

20% increased Attack Speed while Surrounded

Speed

Bolstering YellNotable

Empowered Attacks deal 30% increased Damage

Warcry Skills have 30% increased Area of Effect

DamageGem

Crushing VerdictNotable

50% increased Attack Damage

-5% reduced Attack Speed

30% increased Stun Buildup

Attack DamageSpeedStun

MomentumNotable

Ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour

Movement Speed

Overheating BlowNotable

Gain 25% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage against Heavy Stunned Enemies

Fire Damage

Reverberating ImpactNotable

Break 25% increased Armour

12% increased Area of Effect for Attacks

ArmourArea

UnyieldingNotable

15% increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently

Speed

Warcaller's BellowNotable

Warcries Explode Corpses dealing 25% of their Life as Physical Damage

Ignore Warcry Cooldowns

LifeWarcry

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute32+160
to Strength4+36
to all Attributes1+3

Armour›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Armour7100%
break # % increased Armour5115%
increased effect of Fully Broken Armour465%
of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage430%

Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Speed1245%
increased Warcry Speed8150%
increased Skill Speed312%
allies in your Presence have # % increased Attack Speed16%

Attack Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Melee Damage10108%
increased Attack Damage while Surrounded6225%
increased Attack Area Damage441%
increased Attack Damage486%

Warcry›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Warcry Cooldown Recovery Rate789%
ignore Warcry Cooldowns1+1
warcries Empower an additional Attack1+1
warcries have # % chance to Empower # additional Attacks115%

Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

empowered Attacks deal # % increased Damage6110%
increased Damage with Warcries372%
increased Damage for each different Warcry you've used Recently120%
increased Damage with Hits against Rare and Unique Enemies125%

Movement Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Movement Speed48%
ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1
increased Movement Speed if you have at least # Green Support Gems Socketed15%
increased Movement Speed while Surrounded110%

Leech & Recovery›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Warcry Cooldown Recovery Rate789%

Gear

Weapon 1 Swap

Maelstrom Wreck

Fortified Hammer

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Range13

Physical Damage60-73

Quality0

SocketsS

Attacks per Second1.4

Critical Hit Chance5%

Total DPS93.1

Physical DPS93.1

Requirements

Level79

Rune

50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies

Bonded

Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills

Desecrated

52% increased Damage against Enemies with Fully Broken Armour

Implicit

40% chance to Daze on Hit

Explicit

94% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks
+4 to Level of all Melee Skills
+31 to Strength
Causes 55% increased Stun Buildup

Crafted

Gain 18% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage

Weapon 2 Swap / Offhand

Miracle Aegis

Tawhoan Tower Shield

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Armour1649

Movement Speed-3%

Block26

Quality20

SocketsS

Requirements

Level80

Rune

20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Bonded

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

Desecrated

40% increased Armour
+128 to Stun Threshold

Explicit

+277 to Armour
94% increased Armour
+28 to Strength
+33% to Cold Resistance
+39% to Lightning Resistance

Helmet

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 80

Unique

Properties

Evasion215

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level50

Rune

+11% to Chaos Resistance
+4 to Maximum Rage

Explicit

+119 to maximum Life
+14 to all Attributes
8.8 Life Regeneration per second
Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
Corrupted

Body Armour

Pandemonium Mantle

Ornate Plate

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Armour1141

Movement Speed-5%

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level70

Rune

+75 to maximum Life
+22% to Fire Resistance

Bonded

Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana

Desecrated

+15% to Cold and Chaos Resistances

Implicit

Regenerate 2.2% of maximum Life per second

Explicit

+57 to Armour
72% increased Armour
+237 to maximum Life
+35% to Fire Resistance
+43% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage

Gloves

Doom Vise

Spiral Wraps

Item Level 69

Rare

Properties

Energy Shield37

Evasion118

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level33

Rune

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

Explicit

+55 to Evasion Rating
+16 to maximum Energy Shield
Adds 1 to 27 Lightning damage to Attacks
+138 to maximum Life
+2 to Level of all Melee Skills
+21% to Chaos Resistance
Leech 6.7% of Physical Attack Damage as Mana

Boots

Dusk Tread

Tasalian Greaves

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Armour541

Quality20

SocketsS

Requirements

Level80

Rune

8% increased Movement Speed

Bonded

Bonded: 16% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Desecrated

61% increased Armour

Explicit

35% increased Movement Speed
+145 to maximum Life
+38% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
22.7 Life Regeneration per second

Crafted

60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items

Belt

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 77

Unique

Properties

Charm Slots2

Requirements

Level55

Implicit

Has 2 Charm Slots
20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly

Explicit

Legacy of Silver
Legacy of Sulphur
Legacy of Quicksilver
Legacy of Quicksilver
All Mage's Legacies have 30% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Amulet

Brood Noose

Solar Amulet

Item Level 80

Rare

Requirements

Level30

Enchant

Allocates Greatest Defence

Desecrated

+103 to maximum Life

Implicit

+15 to Spirit

Explicit

+47 to Spirit
+4 to Level of all Melee Skills
+30% to Cold Resistance
28.7 Life Regeneration per second

Crafted

30% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Ring 1

Morbid Circle

Unset Ring

Item Level 81

Rare

Requirements

Level44

Implicit

Grants 1 additional Skill Slot

Explicit

Adds 4 to 6 Physical Damage to Attacks
+91 to maximum Life
+135 to maximum Mana
+37% to Lightning Resistance
+23% to Chaos Resistance
Leech 9.27% of Physical Attack Damage as Life

Ring 2

Grim Grasp

Sapphire Ring

Item Level 80

Rare

Requirements

Level12

Desecrated

+148 to maximum Mana

Implicit

+36% to Cold Resistance

Explicit

Adds 13 to 24 Physical Damage to Attacks
+80 to maximum Life
+18% to all Elemental Resistances
+37% to Fire Resistance

Crafted

+35% to Lightning Resistance

Charm 1

Floral Thawing Charm of the Practitioner

Item Level 36

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level12

Implicit

Used when you become Frozen

Explicit

Recover 43 Life when Used
19% reduced Charges per use

Charm 2

Botanic Stone Charm of the Wide

Item Level 58

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level8

Implicit

Used when you become Stunned

Explicit

Recover 230 Life when Used
30% increased Charges

Charm 3

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 80

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

Catalysed Ultimate Life Flask of the Abundant

Item Level 81

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

68% increased Recovery rate
60% increased Charges

Mana Flask

Catalysed Ultimate Mana Flask of the Abundant

Item Level 81

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

68% increased Recovery rate
61% increased Charges

Skills & Gems

Fortifying Cry(Lv19)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

Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.Lv1

ImpaleSupports Attacks, causing them to Impale on Hit but making them unable to Extract Impale themselves.Lv1

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

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

Uruks SmeltingSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger. Fully Breaking Armour with Supported Skills permanently increases the Physical Damage taken by those affected, up to a cap.Lv1

Infernal Cry(Lv19)5 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Medveds FellingLv1

Shield Charge(Lv3)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

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

MomentumSupports any damaging skill that you use yourself, causing it to deal more damage if you move a sufficient distance while using the skill. Teleportation does not count towards the distance travelled.Lv1

Styrns FerocityLv1

Raise Shield(Lv1)3 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.

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

BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind 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

War Banner(Lv16)3 gems

While active, Attacking enemies builds Glory. When you have maximum Glory, you can place an inspiring Banner for a duration with an Aura that grants you and nearby Allies Attack damage, Attack speed and Accuracy.

Banner duration is 6 seconds

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

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

Daressos PassionSupports Banner Skills, causing them to require significantly less Glory to use.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

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