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Gas Grenade Flash Grenade Crit Witchhunter (+5 Projectile Skills)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. On Kill Monster Explosion
57,012
2. Explosive Grenade
56,650
Average hit
57,012

Utility

Mana
626
Spirit
100
Move speed
x1.28

Defense

Life
1,899
Character armour
22,908
Gear armour
4,545
Gear evasion
1,124
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
75%

Passive Tree

149
Nodes
35
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

Projectile BulwarkNotable
Defend with 120% of Armour against Projectile Attacks
30% increased Armour
Armour
Battle-hardenedNotable
Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
+5 to Strength
+5 to Dexterity
20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
CriticalAttributeArmour
Pitiless KillerNotable
Culling Strike
15% chance to Cull enemies below 20% Life
15% increased damage
Attack
Saqawal's TalonNotable
+5% to Cold Resistance
25% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
Cold ResistanceArmour
GrenadierNotable
Grenade Skills have +1 Cooldown Use
Gem
Obsessive RitualsNotable
-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating
Armour
DemolitionistNotable
Gain 4% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage for every different Grenade fired in the past 8 seconds
Fire Damage
Natural ImmunityNotable
+4 to Ailment Threshold per Dexterity
Attribute

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute36+180
  • to Strength3+25
  • to Dexterity2+10
  • to Ailment Threshold per Dexterity1+4
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating17286%
  • increased Armour7130%
  • defend with # % of Armour against Projectile Attacks1120%
  • every Rage also grants # % increased Armour11%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons690%
  • increased Grenade Damage560%
  • increased Totem Damage465%
  • increased Ballista damage345%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed522%
  • increased Totem Placement speed480%
  • attacks used by Ballistas have # % increased Attack Speed214%
  • increased Attack Speed while a Rare or Unique Enemy is in your Presence28%
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Grenade Skills460%
  • attack Skills have +# to maximum number of Summoned Ballista Totems1+1
  • grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile1+1
  • grenade Skills have +# Cooldown Use1+1
Attack
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Culling Strike Threshold440%
  • culling Strike1+1
  • increased Culling Strike Threshold against Rare or Unique Enemies140%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • recover # % of maximum Life on Kill22%
  • chance for Enemies you Kill to Explode, dealing # % of their maximum Life as Physical Damage Chance is doubled against Undead and Demons110%
  • increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life135%
  • increased Totem Life116%
Projectile Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Projectile Damage560%

Gear

Weapon 1

Kraken Core

Trarthan Cannon

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage70-161
Quality20
SocketsS S
Fire Damage105-179
Lightning Damage5-297
Attacks per Second1.4
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS571.9
Physical DPS161.7
Elemental DPS410.2
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • Grenades have 10% chance to activate a second time
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements
Bonded
  • Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge
  • Bonded: 40% increased Crossbow Reload Speed
Desecrated
  • Grenades have 25% chance to activate a second time
Implicit
  • Cannot load or fire Ammunition
Explicit
  • Grenade Skills Fire 2 additional Projectiles
  • Adds 105 to 179 Fire Damage
  • Adds 5 to 297 Lightning Damage
  • +5 to Level of all Projectile Skills
Crafted
  • Gain 32% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage
Helmet

Myris Uxor

Covert Hood

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Evasion475
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level56
Rune
  • 15% increased Cost Efficiency
  • 25% increased Exposure Effect
  • 20% increased Life and Mana Recovery from Flasks
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 15% increased Magnitude of Non-Damaging Ailments you inflict
  • Bonded: Meta Skills have 15% increased Reservation Efficiency
Explicit
  • 54% increased Evasion Rating
  • +145 to Accuracy Rating
  • +46 to maximum Mana
  • 100% increased Culling Strike Threshold
  • Corrupted
Body Armour

Rage Cloak

Soldier Cuirass

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour3837
Movement Speed-5%
Quality30
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 60% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +309 to Armour
Explicit
  • +49% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
  • +95 to Armour
  • 143% increased Armour
  • +40% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • Hits against you have 48% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
Gloves

Aerisvane's Wings

Burnished Gauntlets

Item Level 86
Unique
Properties
Armour145
Evasion131
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level52
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
  • +15 to Intelligence
  • +18% to Fire Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Explicit
  • 66% increased Armour and Evasion
  • 6% increased Attack Speed
  • +29 to Intelligence
  • Decimating Strike
  • Corrupted
Boots

Domination March

Blacksteel Sabatons

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour563
Evasion518
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +1 Suffix Modifier allowed
  • Can roll Chronomancy modifiers
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • 23% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +83 to Armour
  • +78 to Evasion Rating
  • 98% increased Armour and Evasion
  • +41% to Lightning Resistance
  • +20% to Chaos Resistance
  • +41% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
Belt

Gale Tether

Plate Belt

Item Level 74
Rare
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level24
Desecrated
  • +13% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • +179 to Armour
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
Explicit
  • +136 to Armour
  • +150 to maximum Life
  • 21% increased Flask Mana Recovery rate
  • +34% to Cold Resistance
Crafted
  • +35% to Fire Resistance
Amulet

Grim Clasp

Absent Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • Allocates Price of Freedom
Desecrated
  • 65% increased Armour from Equipped Body Armour
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • 70% increased Armour
  • +35% to Cold Resistance
Ring 1

Foe Gyre

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level20
Desecrated
  • +18% to Cold and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • +7% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 16 to 25 Cold damage to Attacks
  • 28% increased Lightning Damage
  • +106 to maximum Life
  • +18% to all Elemental Resistances
Crafted
  • +35% to Fire Resistance
Ring 2

Dread Turn

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 71
Rare
Requirements
Level20
Desecrated
  • +16% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 8 to 12 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 15 to 24 Fire damage to Attacks
  • +111 to maximum Life
  • +15% to all Elemental Resistances
Crafted
  • +35% to Cold Resistance
Charm 1

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 55
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 Ox for 18 seconds on use
Charm 2

Lustrous Silver Charm of the Continuous

Item Level 68
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level10
Implicit
  • Used when you are affected by a Slow
Explicit
  • Also grants 342 Guard
  • 31% increased Charges gained
Charm 3

For Utopia

Stone Charm

Item Level 56
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level8
Implicit
  • Used when you become Stunned
Explicit
  • Defend with 200% of Armour during effect
Life Flask

Seething Ultimate Life Flask of the Eternal

Item Level 82
Magic
Properties
Quality12
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 50% reduced Amount Recovered
  • Instant Recovery
  • 68% increased Charges gained
Mana Flask

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 79
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

Mortar Cannon(Lv21)4 gems

Raise a cannon Ballista Totem which uses socketed Grenade Skills, with significantly improved Cooldown Recovery Rate.

Long FuseSupports Skills which have a Detonation Time, causing those Skills to have much higher Detonation Time and detonation damage.Lv1
PayloadSupports Skills which fire Grenades, giving fired Grenades a chance to activate again, but lengthening their cooldowns.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
Flash Grenade(Lv19)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that unleashes a Blinding, Stunning explosion when its fuse expires.

Explosion radius is 2.6 metres
OverpowerSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to build up Stun more quickly.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Long FuseSupports Skills which have a Detonation Time, causing those Skills to have much higher Detonation Time and detonation damage.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Gas Grenade(Lv21)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that causes a burst of Poison gas when its fuse expires, damaging enemies and leaving behind a growing Poison cloud. Burning effects or Detonator skills will cause the cloud to explode in a fiery blast.

Impact radius is 1.4 metres
Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1
ImmolateSupports Attacks, granting them extra Fire damage against Ignited enemies but making them unable to Ignite enemies themselves.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Explosive Grenade(Lv21)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that unleashes a devastating fiery blast when its fuse expires.

Explosion radius is 2 metres
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
Long FuseSupports Skills which have a Detonation Time, causing those Skills to have much higher Detonation Time and detonation damage.Lv1
Uhtreds RiteLv1
Oil Grenade(Lv19)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that bursts in a spray of Oil when the fuse expires or when it impacts an Enemy, dealing minimal damage but covering the ground and nearby enemies in Oil. Oil created this way can be Ignited by Detonator Skills or Ignited Ground.

Damage and Oil spray radius is 2 metres
Strip AwaySupports Skills which apply Exposure to Enemies, increasing the effect of applied Exposure.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Fiery DeathSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing enemies it Ignites to have a chance to explode on death.Lv1
SuffuseSupports Skills that create Ground Surfaces, causing those Surfaces to grow over time, up to a limit.Lv1
Fire InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Fire Damage but deal less Cold and Lightning Damage.Lv1
War Banner(Lv19)5 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
RefractionSupports Banner Skills, causing those affected by Auras they create to gain Refractive Plating, a Buff which grants Deflection Rating and causes Armour to partially apply to Elemental Hit Damage.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
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Cluster Grenade(Lv21)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that explodes when its fuse expires, throwing out a ring of mini Grenades that explode when they come to a stop.

ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
Long FuseSupports Skills which have a Detonation Time, causing those Skills to have much higher Detonation Time and detonation damage.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Time of Need(Lv15)2 gems

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
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.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
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Eternal Rage(Lv18)No supports

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second

No support gems detected for this skill.

Sorcery Ward(Lv1)No supports

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

No support gems detected for this skill.

Enemy Explode(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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