Galvanic Shards Stormblast Bolts Freeze Tactician (127% Elemental Damage)

Tactician·MercenaryPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder

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Ladder Endgame Galvanic Shards Stormblast Bolts Freeze Spirit Mana Lightning

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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. Crossbow Shot

93,059

2. Load Stormblast Bolts

74,005

Hit DPS

87,362

Attacks/sec

2.64

Average hit

33,121

Utility

Mana

643

Spirit

272

Gear spirit

304

Move speed

x1.96

Defense

Life

2,149

116

Gear ES

Ward

Character armour

317

Gear armour

180

Character evasion

11,017

Gear evasion

2,112

Fire res

75%

Cold res

76%

Lightning res

76%

Chaos res

75%

Passive Tree

148

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

Crystal ElixirNotable

40% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills during any Flask Effect

Flask

AfterimageNotable

60% increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently

-5% reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving

EvasionMovement Speed

BlurNotable

+10 to Dexterity

4% increased Movement Speed

20% increased Evasion Rating

AttributeMovement SpeedEvasion

Stand and DeliverNotable

Projectiles have 40% increased Critical Damage Bonus against Enemies within 2m

Projectiles deal 25% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies within 2m

CriticalDamage

Primal SunderingNotable

8% increased Area of Effect for Attacks

Damage Penetrates 12% Elemental Resistances

AreaElemental Penetration

Escape VelocityNotable

3% increased Movement Speed

30% increased Evasion Rating

Movement SpeedEvasion

WellspringNotable

8% increased Attack and Cast Speed during Effect of any Mana Flask

30% increased Mana Recovery from Flasks

SpeedMana

FrazzledNotable

15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate

30% increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict

ManaLightningAilment

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute35+175
to Strength3+21
to Dexterity2+15
to all Attributes1+3

Movement Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving14-50%
increased Movement Speed1024%
companions have # % increased Movement Speed228%
ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1

Evasion›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Evasion Rating14225%
gain # % of Evasion Rating as extra Ailment Threshold1100%
increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently160%
increased Evasion Rating if you've Dodge Rolled Recently140%

Attack Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Damage while moving6102%
increased Attack Damage563%
increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies348%

Elemental Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Elemental Damage with Attacks792%
increased Elemental Damage324%
increased Damage for each type of Elemental Ailment on Enemy120%

Projectile Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Projectile Damage996%
projectile Damage builds Pin1+1

Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Speed316%
increased Skill Speed316%
increased Attack and Cast Speed during Effect of any Mana Flask18%
increased Attack Speed while a Rare or Unique Enemy is in your Presence14%

Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

projectiles deal # % increased Damage with Hits against Enemies within 2m355%
increased Damage with Crossbows336%
increased Damage with Hits against Rare and Unique Enemies125%

Gear

Weapon 1

Storm Core

Desolate Crossbow

Item Level 84

Rare

Properties

Range120

Physical Damage40-158

Quality20

SocketsS S

Cold Damage107-157

Lightning Damage16-350

Attacks per Second1.6

Critical Hit Chance5%

Total DPS662.4

Physical DPS158.4

Elemental DPS504

Requirements

Level77

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

Attacks Chain an additional time

Explicit

Adds 107 to 157 Cold Damage
Adds 16 to 350 Lightning Damage
127% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks

Crafted

+3 to Level of all Attack Skills
21% chance to gain Onslaught on Killing Hits with this Weapon

Helmet

Alpha's Howl

Armoured Cap

Item Level 79

Unique

Properties

Evasion700

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level65

Rune

+36% to Fire Resistance

Bonded

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

Explicit

97% increased Evasion Rating
+100 to Spirit
+61% to Cold Resistance
Presence Radius is doubled
Corrupted

Body Armour

Soul Skin

Slipstrike Vest

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Evasion1248

Movement Speed-3%

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level70

Rune

36% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Bonded

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

Explicit

+246 to Evasion Rating
+197 to maximum Life
+52 to Spirit
+28% to Fire Resistance
+32% to Cold Resistance
+24% to Lightning Resistance

Gloves

Painter's Servant

Torn Gloves

Item Level 82

Unique

Properties

Energy Shield11

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level30

Rune

+36% to Fire Resistance

Bonded

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

Explicit

Gain 8% of Elemental Damage as Extra Cold Damage
Gain 8% of Elemental Damage as Extra Fire Damage
Gain 8% of Elemental Damage as Extra Lightning Damage
33% of Elemental Damage Converted to Cold Damage
33% of Elemental Damage Converted to Fire Damage
33% of Elemental Damage Converted to Lightning Damage
Corrupted

Boots

Honour Road

Runeforged Veteran Sabatons

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Armour180

Evasion164

Quality20

SocketsS

Ward50

Requirements

Level65

Rune

5% increased Movement Speed

Bonded

Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Desecrated

18% increased Armour and Evasion
+22 to Stun Threshold

Explicit

35% increased Movement Speed
+121 to maximum Life
+26 to Dexterity
+42% to Cold Resistance
+19% to Chaos Resistance

Belt

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 79

Unique

Properties

Charm Slots2

Requirements

Level55

Implicit

Has 2 Charm Slots
20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly

Explicit

Legacy of Quicksilver
Legacy of Silver
Legacy of Amethyst
Legacy of Silver
All Mage's Legacies have 50% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Amulet

Phoenix Pendant

Stellar Amulet

Item Level 82

Rare

Requirements

Level24

Enchant

Allocates Imbibed Power

Desecrated

19% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Implicit

+7 to all Attributes

Explicit

+67 to maximum Energy Shield
+112 to maximum Life
+3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
26% increased Cast Speed
+28 to all Attributes

Ring 1

Agony Whorl

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 80

Rare

Requirements

Level35

Implicit

+10% to all Elemental Resistances

Explicit

Adds 24 to 35 Cold damage to Attacks
Adds 3 to 69 Lightning damage to Attacks
19% increased Rarity of Items found
+23 to Strength
69% increased Mana Regeneration Rate

Crafted

+39% to Lightning Resistance

Ring 2

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 80

Unique

Requirements

Level0

Implicit

Reflects opposite Ring

Charm 1

Lustrous Dousing Charm of the Brewer

Item Level 79

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level32

Implicit

Used when you become Ignited

Explicit

Also grants 348 Guard
27% reduced Charges per use

Charm 2

Lustrous Thawing Charm of the Surgeon

Item Level 80

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level12

Implicit

Used when you become Frozen

Explicit

Also grants 341 Guard
31% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy

Charm 3

Experimenter's Silver Charm of the Medic

Item Level 81

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level10

Implicit

Used when you are affected by a Slow

Explicit

36% increased Duration
24% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy

Life Flask

Olroth's Resolve

Ultimate Life Flask

Item Level 81

Unique

Properties

Charges Max75

Charges Per Use10

Duration30

Life Per Use920

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

135% increased Charges per use
Regenerate 3.3% of maximum Runic Ward per second during Effect
Gain Guard equal to Current Runic Ward for 10 seconds when Effect ends

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
70% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Galvanic Shards(Lv21)5 gems

Load your Crossbow with charged bolts that fragment in flight, releasing Chaining Lightning beams when they Hit enemies. These fragments can Merge.

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

ForkSupports Projectile skills, making their Projectiles Fork.Lv1

Pietys MercySupports Projectile skills and any other skills that Chain, causing them to Chain more times.Lv1

ConductionSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Shock.Lv1

Rigwalds FerocitySupports Attack skills, granting them Attack Speed at the cost of Damage or Damage at the cost of Attack Speed depending on Weapon Set they are used in. Does not modify skills used by Minions.Lv1

Herald of Thunder(Lv19)5 gems

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

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

Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1

ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.Lv1

Deadly HeraldsSupports Herald Skills, making their triggered effects deal more damage at the expense of higher Spirit cost.Lv1

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

Stormblast Bolts(Lv21)5 gems

Load your Crossbow with charged bolts that land around the target location and explode if hit by a Detonator Skill. Using this Skill again reloads the clip.

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

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

Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1

DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1

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

Mirage Archer(Lv19)4 gems

While active, dodge rolling will create a Mirage that uses socketed ranged Attacks for a short duration, then vanish.

Mirage duration is 5.05 seconds

IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1

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

Nimble ReloadSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to Reload bolts significantly faster.Lv1

Crossbow Shot(Lv20)7 gems

Fire a bolt from your crossbow.

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

SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Lv1

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

BrutalitySupports any skill that deals damage, boosting its Physical damage at the expense of all other Damage Types.Lv1

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

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

DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1

Charge Regulation(Lv19)3 gems

While active, you gain powerful Buffs based on your active Charges. However, maintaining the Buff Consumes Charges every few seconds.

15% more Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield while you have an Endurance Charge

20% more Critical Hit Chance while you have a Power Charge

20% increased Skill Speed while you have a Frenzy Charge

HerbalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Life recovery from Flasks while the Skill is active.Lv1

ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1

Her DeclarationLv1

Combat Frenzy(Lv19)2 gems

While active, grants you a Frenzy Charge when you Freeze, Electrocute or Pin an enemy. This can only occur once every few seconds.

Gain a Frenzy Charge when you Freeze, Electrocute or Pin an enemy, no more than once every 8 seconds

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

VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1

Eternal Rage(Lv19)2 gems

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second

VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1

ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1

Berserk(Lv19)2 gems

While active, strengthens your Rage, but causes you to lose Life while not losing Rage.

Grants 40% increased Rage effect

CannibalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to recover Life on kill while the Skill is active.Lv1

PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.Lv1

Trinity(Lv20)2 gems

Become attuned to all Elements building up Fire, Cold and Lightning Affinity based off the highest Elemental Damage type dealt by your Hits. Your Elemental Damage is enhanced the more Affinity of any type you have.

1% more Elemental Damage per 30 Affinity of any type

On dealing Elemental Damage with a Hit, gain 5 Affinity of the highest Elemental Damage type and lose 3 Affinity of the other types

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

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