Galvanic Shards Stormblast Bolts Freeze Witchhunter (208% Physical Damage)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.1·byPublic Ladder

Version 1·Updated Jun 9, 2026

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Ladder Endgame Galvanic Shards Stormblast Bolts Freeze Spirit Mana Lightning

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Passive Tree

147

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

Judge, Jury, and ExecutionerNotable

Decimating Strike

Attack

Battle-hardenedNotable

Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus

+5 to Strength

+5 to Dexterity

20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating

CriticalAttributeArmour

Obsessive RitualsNotable

-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating

Armour

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

Lightning QuickNotable

8% increased Attack and Cast Speed with Lightning Skills

14% increased Lightning Damage

SpeedLightning Damage

Light on your FeetNotable

3% increased Movement Speed

Movement Speed

FrazzledNotable

15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate

30% increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict

ManaLightningAilment

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute28+140
to Strength4+26
to Dexterity3+20
to all Attributes1+3

Movement Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Movement Speed1021%
reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving6-24%
increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently27%
ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1

Attack Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

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

Evasion›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Evasion Rating8133%
gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating112%
increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently160%
increased Evasion Rating while moving140%

Armour›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Armour and Evasion Rating9130%
less Armour and Evasion Rating1-50%
to Evasion Rating per # Item Armour on Equipped Gloves1+1

Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Speed316%
increased Skill Speed316%
increased Attack Speed while a Rare or Unique Enemy is in your Presence312%
increased Attack and Cast Speed with Lightning Skills18%

Elemental Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Elemental Damage with Attacks8104%

Life›

PassiveCountTotal

regenerate # % of maximum Life per second369%
increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life270%
increased Flask Life Recovery rate140%
increased Maximum Life if you have at least # Red Support Gems Socketed15%

Gear

Weapon 1

Loath Core

Desolate Crossbow

Item Level 80

Rare

Properties

Range120

Physical Damage138-518

Quality20

SocketsS S

Attacks per Second1.89

Critical Hit Chance5%

Total DPS619.9

Physical DPS619.9

Requirements

Level77

Rune

20% increased Physical Damage
Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements

Bonded

Bonded: 20% increased effect of Fully Broken Armour
Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge

Desecrated

18% increased Attack Speed

Explicit

208% increased Physical Damage
+114 to Accuracy Rating
+4 to Level of all Projectile Skills
Leeches 7.32% of Physical Damage as Mana
Corrupted

Crafted

Adds 23 to 59 Physical Damage

Helmet

Alpha's Howl

Armoured Cap

Item Level 65

Unique

Properties

Evasion661

Quality20

SocketsS

Requirements

Level65

Rune

+4 to Maximum Rage

Explicit

86% increased Evasion Rating
+119 to Spirit
+64% to Cold Resistance
Presence Radius is doubled
Corrupted

Body Armour

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 75

Unique

Properties

Evasion1261

Movement Speed-3%

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level73

Enchant

45% increased Thorns damage

Rune

+18% to Fire Resistance
+18% to Lightning Resistance

Bonded

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

Implicit

34% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold

Explicit

133% increased Evasion Rating
Gain 11% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
+39 to Dexterity
25% increased Freeze Duration on Enemies
Evasion Rating is doubled if you have not been Hit Recently
Corrupted

Gloves

Wrath Touch

Runeforged Feathered Mitts

Item Level 68

Rare

Properties

Armour574

Quality20

SocketsS S

Ward38

Requirements

Level59

Rune

+18% to Cold Resistance
+11% to Chaos Resistance

Bonded

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

Desecrated

+110 to Armour

Explicit

96% increased Armour
+149 to maximum Life
+29 to Dexterity
+18% to Chaos Resistance
Corrupted

Crafted

+34% to Fire Resistance

Boots

Victory Urge

Runeforged Drakeskin Boots

Item Level 84

Rare

Properties

Evasion319

Quality20

SocketsS

Ward203

Requirements

Level80

Enchant

17% increased Evasion Rating

Rune

+18% to Lightning Resistance

Bonded

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

Explicit

35% increased Movement Speed
+138 to Evasion Rating
+121 to maximum Life
+82% to Lightning Resistance
+265 to Stun Threshold
Corrupted

Belt

Headhunter

Heavy Belt

Item Level 79

Unique

Properties

Charm Slots3

Requirements

Level50

Implicit

25% increased Stun Threshold
Has 3 Charm Slots

Explicit

+58 to maximum Life
+24 to Strength
+28 to Dexterity
When you kill a Rare monster, you gain its Modifiers for 60 seconds

Amulet

Bramble Choker

Solar Amulet

Item Level 79

Rare

Requirements

Level30

Enchant

Allocates Beastial Skin

Desecrated

+12 to Strength and Dexterity

Implicit

+11 to Spirit

Explicit

+50 to Spirit
57% increased Evasion Rating
+3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
+18 to all Attributes

Crafted

33% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Ring 1

Hate Whorl

Ruby Ring

Item Level 81

Rare

Requirements

Level8

Desecrated

22% increased Lightning Damage

Implicit

+28% to Fire Resistance

Explicit

Adds 2 to 82 Lightning damage to Attacks
+104 to maximum Life
18% increased Rarity of Items found
+30 to Strength
Leech 7.75% of Physical Attack Damage as Life

Ring 2

Sorrow Knuckle

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 81

Rare

Requirements

Level20

Desecrated

+305 to Accuracy Rating

Implicit

+8% to Chaos Resistance

Explicit

Adds 4 to 75 Lightning damage to Attacks
28% increased Lightning Damage
+19% to all Elemental Resistances
+26% to Chaos Resistance
Gain 41 Life per enemy killed

Charm 1

Beira's Anguish

Dousing Charm

Item Level 75

Unique

Properties

Charges Max40

Charges Per Use30

Duration30

Quality0

Requirements

Level32

Implicit

Used when you become Ignited

Explicit

25% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
Creates Ignited Ground for 4 seconds when used, Igniting enemies as though dealing Fire damage equal to 500% of your maximum Life

Charm 2

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

Charm 3

Analyst's Thawing Charm of the Doctor

Item Level 38

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level12

Implicit

Used when you become Frozen

Explicit

24% increased Duration
28% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy

Life Flask

Hearty Ultimate Life Flask of the Bountiful

Item Level 60

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

54% increased Recovery rate
51% increased Charges

Mana Flask

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 79

Unique

Properties

Charges Max75

Charges Per Use10

Duration20

Mana Per Use185

Quality23

Requirements

Level49

Implicit

This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
76% reduced Amount Recovered
Corrupted

Skills & Gems

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

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

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

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

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

Herald of Thunder(Lv20)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

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

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

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

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

Galvanic Shards(Lv20)5 gems

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

Ammo Conservation FourSupports Crossbow Skills, causing them to load a bolt into all Crossbow Ammunition on kill.Lv1

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

Combat ReloadSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to load multiple extra bolts and attack faster. Supported Skills cannot reload normally, instead loading bolts when you Dodge.Lv1

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

InnervateSupports damaging skills you use yourself. Killing a Shocked enemy with supported skills imbues your damage with Lightning damage for a short time.Lv1

Stormblast Bolts(Lv20)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.

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

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

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

Lightning InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Lightning Damage but deal less Cold and Fire Damage.Lv1

Crossbow Shot(Lv20)5 gems

Fire a bolt from your crossbow.

PinSupports any skill that Hits enemies, allowing its Physical damage to Pin enemies but making it unable to Stun.Lv1

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

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

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

Double BarrelSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to load an extra bolt at the cost of reload speed.Lv1

Wind Dancer(Lv20)3 gems

While active, periodically grants stages of a buff that gives you more Evasion per stage. Being Hit by an Enemy while you have this buff consumes all stages to damage and Knock Back enemies around you.

Gain a stage every 1.5 seconds

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

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

MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1

Emergency Reload(Lv19)3 gems

Instantly reload all your Crossbow Ammunition clips and Empower each clip's Ammunition to deal more damage for a duration.

Buff Empowers bolts with 12% more damage

LifetapSupports any Skill, turning its Mana cost into a Life cost. Does not support Skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1

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

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

Sorcery Ward(Lv20)1 gem

Passively manifests a protective barrier which takes Elemental Damage from Hits for you until depleted. The barrier instantly recharges to its full value a short time after it stops taking damage or is fully depleted.

Barrier recharges after 8 seconds

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

Time of Need(Lv19)1 gem

While active, periodically invokes divine blessings to heal you and remove Curses and Elemental Ailments from you.

10 seconds between Blessings

Blessing recovers 17 Life and removes Curses and Elemental Ailments

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

Berserk(Lv19)1 gem

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

Grants 40% increased Rage effect

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

Eternal Rage(Lv19)1 gem

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second

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

Sorcery Ward(Lv1)No supports

Barrier recharges after 8 seconds

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