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Lightning Spear Rake Crit Blood Mage (Tangletongue)

Blood Mage·WitchPatch 0.5.1·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 9, 2026
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Run Gear Check

Passive Tree

144
Nodes
28
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

First ApproachNotable
Cannot be Blinded while on Full Life
40% increased Critical Hit Chance against Enemies that are on Full Life
80% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Full Life
LifeCritical
Precise PointNotable
25% increased Accuracy Rating with Spears
25% increased Damage with Spears
AccuracyDamage
For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute
WastingNotable
30% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies affected by Ailments
Damage
Pure EnergyNotable
+10 to Intelligence
30% increased maximum Energy Shield
AttributeEnergy Shield
Killer InstinctNotable
40% increased Attack Damage while on Full Life
60% increased Attack Damage while on Low Life
Life
Grasping WoundsNotable
25% of Life Loss from Hits is prevented, then that much Life is lost over 4 seconds instead
Life
Crashing WaveNotable
25% increased Damage if you've dealt a Critical Hit in the past 8 seconds
Critical

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute42+210
  • to Intelligence4+35
  • to Dexterity2+15
  • to Strength1+10
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus18335%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance685%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance for Attacks560%
  • critical Damage Bonus vs full life enemies@#%3180%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage15172%
  • increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies130%
  • increased Melee Damage with Spears while Surrounded175%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Full Life3120%
  • increased maximum Life26%
  • cannot be Blinded while on Full Life1+1
  • gain additional maximum Life equal to # % of the Item Energy Shield on Equipped Body Armour1100%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed with Spears419%
  • increased Skill Speed316%
  • increased Attack and Cast Speed18%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Spears580%
  • increased Damage with Hits against Enemies affected by Ailments130%
  • increased Damage with One Handed Weapons110%
Ailment
PassiveCountTotal
  • ailment Chance and Effect30
  • ailment Effect and Duration20
  • bleeding you inflict on Cursed targets is Aggravated1+1
  • ailment Effect10
Jewel
PassiveCountTotal
  • [Jewel] Socket40

Gear

Weapon 1

Tangletongue

Runeforged Forked Spear

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Range15
Physical Damage28-104
Quality20
SocketsS S
Attacks per Second1.6
Critical Hit Chance7%
Total DPS105.6
Physical DPS105.6
Requirements
Level55
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
Explicit
  • Adds 18 to 36 Physical Damage
  • +8% to Critical Hit Chance
  • +24 to Intelligence
  • Bifurcates Critical Hits
  • 10% of Skill Mana Costs Converted to Life Costs
  • Corrupted
Weapon 2 / Offhand

Sacred Flame

Shrine Sceptre

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS
Spirit100
Requirements
Level84
Rune
  • 50% increased Presence Area of Effect
Bonded
  • Bonded: Minions have 30% increased Area of Effect
Explicit
  • Gain 60% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Allies in your Presence Regenerate 2.2% of their Maximum Life per second
  • Allies in your Presence Gain 30% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Enemies in your Presence Resist Elemental Damage based on their Lowest Resistance
Helmet

Cataclysm Shelter

Ancestral Tiara

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield254
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +22% to Lightning Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 94% increased Energy Shield
  • +168 to maximum Life
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 20% increased Critical Hit Chance
  • +20% to Chaos Resistance
Crafted
  • +35% to Cold Resistance
Body Armour

Storm Guardian

Vile Robe

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield753
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 38% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +16% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Explicit
  • +85 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 107% increased Energy Shield
  • +185 to maximum Life
  • +28 to Intelligence
Crafted
  • +34% to Lightning Resistance
Gloves

Demon Claw

Runeforged Ancient Cuffs

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour58
Energy Shield16
Quality0
SocketsS S
Ward63
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket
Explicit
  • Adds 12 to 18 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 15 to 23 Cold damage to Attacks
  • Adds 3 to 59 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +2 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • +31 to Strength
  • +31% to Cold Resistance
Boots

Beast Tread

Cryptic Leggings

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour322
Energy Shield89
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • 100% increased Armour and Energy Shield
  • +131 to maximum Life
  • 14% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +12 to Strength
  • +45% to Lightning Resistance
Explicit
  • Corrupted
Belt

Ingenuity

Utility Belt

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • 15% reduced Charm Charges gained
  • 2% reduced Charm Charges used
  • 28% increased bonuses gained from left Equipped Ring
  • 30% increased bonuses gained from right Equipped Ring
Amulet

Honour Noose

Crimson Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level0
Enchant
  • Allocates Lasting Trauma
Desecrated
  • +23 to maximum Energy Shield
Implicit
  • 3.6 Life Regeneration per second
Explicit
  • +139 to maximum Life
  • +50 to maximum Mana
  • +3 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • +18 to Strength
  • +34% to Fire Resistance
Ring 1

Hate Grip

Sapphire Ring

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • +30% to Cold Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 32 to 54 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 2 to 60 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +118 to maximum Life
  • +31 to Dexterity
  • +11% to all Elemental Resistances
  • Leech 8.86% of Physical Attack Damage as Life
Ring 2

Apocalypse Turn

Breach Ring

Item Level 78
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • Adds 32 to 47 Fire damage to Attacks
Implicit
  • +20% to Maximum Quality
Explicit
  • Adds 1 to 75 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +91 to maximum Life
  • +27 to Intelligence
  • +14% to all Elemental Resistances
  • 51% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Charm 1

Natural Stone Charm of the Surgeon

Item Level 80
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level8
Implicit
  • Used when you become Stunned
Explicit
  • Recover 263 Life when Used
  • 33% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
Charm 2

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 82
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 Primate for 19 seconds on use
Charm 3

Sunburst Silver Charm of the Continuous

Item Level 80
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level10
Implicit
  • Used when you are affected by a Slow
Explicit
  • Also grants 480 Guard
  • 32% increased Charges gained
Life Flask

Bubbling Ultimate Life Flask of the Ample

Item Level 83
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 29% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 70% increased Charges
Mana Flask

Full-bodied Ultimate Mana Flask of the Abundant

Item Level 65
Magic
Properties
Quality4
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 55% increased Amount Recovered
  • 62% increased Charges

Skills & Gems

Herald of Blood(Lv21)5 gems

While active, killing an enemy with Blood Loss will cause a bloody explosion that deals Physical Attack damage to surrounding enemies. This damage is not based on your Weapon, but is partially based on their accumulated Blood Loss. The explosion destroys their Corpse if the enemy was Normal or Magic, and has a chance to Aggravate Bleeding.

SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.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
Pinpoint CriticalSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to Critically Hit more often but deal less damage with Critical Hits.Lv1
AmbushSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Critically Hit enemies on full life.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Blasphemy(Lv19)4 gems

Turn socketed Curse skills into vile Auras, applying their effects to all nearby enemies.

Supported Curses have 50% less Magnitudes
Heightened CurseSupports Curse Skills, magnifying their power.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Ritualistic CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to cover a larger area but take longer to Curse enemies.Lv1
EncumbranceSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Lv1
Lightning Spear(Lv21)5 gems

Throw a single copy of your spear. When it hits an enemy it bursts, firing secondary lightning bolt Projectiles at multiple other enemies within a large area around it. Consumes a Frenzy Charge if possible to cause the main spear to split into multiple copies on impact, each of which then bursts.

AmbushSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Critically Hit enemies on full life.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
LacerateSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to inflict Bleeding.Lv1
Deep CutsSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal less damage but inflict more potent Bleeding.Lv1
ForkSupports Projectile skills, making their Projectiles Fork.Lv1
Rake(Lv21)5 gems

Dash towards an enemy and perform a lacerating slash, inflicting Bleeding on all enemies struck.

ConcoctSupports Skills you use yourself which Damage enemies with Hits. Supported Skills consume a percentage of your maximum Life Flask charges, inflicting more powerful Bleeding based on Life Flask charges consumed.Lv1
AmbrosiaSupports Skills you use yourself which damage enemies with Hits. Supported Skills consume a percentage of your maximum Mana Flask charges, Gaining a percentage of damage as extra Lightning damage per Mana Flask charge consumed.Lv1
AmbushSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Critically Hit enemies on full life.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
Deep CutsSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal less damage but inflict more potent Bleeding.Lv1
Life Remnants(Lv20)4 gems

Drink the blood of your enemies to restore your Life. While active, enemies you kill have a chance to spawn a Life Remnant, and Hitting a target spawns a Life Remnant every few seconds. Picking up a Life Remnant grants you Life which can Overflow maximum Life.

Each Remnant grants 11 Life
DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1
InterludeSupports Skills which create Remnants, making those Remnants more powerful.Lv1
HerbalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Life recovery from Flasks while the Skill is active.Lv1
Warm BloodedSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing Freeze applied to you to last for a shorter duration while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
Purity of Fire(Lv19)4 gems

Emit an Aura that boosts the Fire Resistance of you and Allies in your Presence.

Aura grants +22% to Fire Resistance
HerbalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Life recovery from Flasks while the Skill is active.Lv1
CannibalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to recover Life on kill while the Skill is active.Lv1
VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.Lv1
Disengage(Lv19)4 gems

Jump back as you rupture the earth in front of you with spearpoints, damaging enemies. Consumes the Parried Debuff on Hitting enemies to release a shockwave and grant you a Frenzy Charge. This skill can be used while using other skills, and causes Strikes and Projectiles to miss you while jumping. This skill cannot be Ancestrally Boosted.

Grants a Frenzy Charge on Parried Consumption
Shocking LeapSupports Skills that leap into the air and deal damage, causing them to create Shocked Ground the first time they Critically Hit an enemy.Lv1
Pinpoint CriticalSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to Critically Hit more often but deal less damage with Critical Hits.Lv1
Inevitable CriticalSupports any skill you use yourself that Hits enemies, causing it to accumulate Critical Hit chance over time.Lv1
Lightning ExposureSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to inflict Exposure when inflicting Shock.Lv1
Blood Hunt(Lv19)4 gems

Lunge at a target and skewers them. Hitting an enemy that has suffered Blood Loss will cause a blood explosion and also Consume Bleeding. This skill cannot be Ancestrally Boosted.

Thrill Of The KillSupports Skills you use yourself which Hit enemies. Culling a Shocked enemy with Supported Skills infuses all of your Attacks with Lightning damage for a short time.Lv1
Culling StrikeSupports Attack Skills, causing them to Cull Rare and Unique Enemies on Hit.Lv1
ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.Lv1
Lacerate FourSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to inflict Bleeding.Lv1
Sniper's Mark(Lv19)4 gems

Mark a target. The next Critical Hit the target receives Activates the Mark, Consuming it to deal extra damage and grant you a Frenzy Charge.

Next Critical Hit against Marked Enemy has 20% increased Critical Damage Bonus
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Charged MarkSupports Mark Skills, causing them to Trigger Charged Mark when they are Activated. Charged Mark creates Shocked Ground at the target's location.Lv1
Eternal MarkSupports Mark Skills, causing them to not be Consumed the first time they are Activated.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Infernal Cry(Lv19)3 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
Second WindSupports Skills which have a cooldown, giving them extra uses of that cooldown. Cannot support Meta, instant, or Triggered Skills, and cannot modify the Skills of Minions.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Elemental Conflux(Lv20)1 gem

Tap into a current of raw and unpredictable Elemental power, causing you to deal greatly more damage of a randomly chosen Element. The Element affected changes frequently, though the same Element can be affected multiple times in succession.

Buff grants 40% more damage with the affected Element
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Spear Throw(Lv1)No supports

Hurl your Spear with force. Consumes a Frenzy Charge if you have one to cause the Spear to explode at the end of its flight.

No support gems detected for this skill.

Life Remnants(Lv1)No supports

Drink the blood of your enemies to restore your Life. While active, enemies you kill have a chance to spawn a Life Remnant, and Hitting a target spawns a Life Remnant every few seconds. Picking up a Life Remnant grants you Life which can Overflow maximum Life.

Each Remnant grants 11 Life

No support gems detected for this skill.

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