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Mirage Archer Galvanic Shards Freeze Witchhunter (153% Physical Damage)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 1·Updated Jul 25, 2026
New build
A
exiles.buildtier
Scored against 100+ mercenary endgame builds
DamageB
SurvivalSSS
SpeedS
UtilityA

Overview

Offense

1. Stormblast Bolts
91,087
2. Explosive Shot
45,484
Hit DPS
91,087
Attacks/sec
2.61
Average hit
34,850

Utility

Mana
531
Spirit
205
Gear spirit
69
Move speed
x1.98

Defense

Life
1,670
Character armour
5,572
Gear armour
1,668
Character evasion
29,186
Gear evasion
3,598
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
75%

Passive Tree

149
Nodes
36
Notables
0
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
Reusable AmmunitionNotable
Bolts fired by Crossbow Attacks have 30% chance to not expend Ammunition if you've Reloaded Recently
ProjectileWeapon
Leather Bound GauntletsNotable
+1 to Evasion Rating per 1 Item Armour on Equipped Gloves
Armour
Adrenaline RushNotable
8% increased Attack Speed if you've killed Recently
4% increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently
SpeedMovement Speed
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

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute29+145
  • 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

Victory Core

Elegant Crossbow

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage161-527
Quality22
SocketsS S S
Attacks per Second1.91
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS657
Physical DPS657
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • 20% increased Physical Damage
  • Adds 1 to 60 Lightning Damage against Shocked Enemies
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements
Bonded
  • Bonded: +2% to Maximum Lightning Resistance
  • Bonded: 20% increased effect of Fully Broken Armour
  • Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge
Desecrated
  • 153% increased Physical Damage
Implicit
  • 29% chance to Pierce an Enemy
Explicit
  • Adds 51 to 90 Physical Damage
  • 60% increased Physical Damage
  • +142 to Accuracy Rating
  • +5 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • 16% increased Attack Speed
  • 25% chance to gain Onslaught on Killing Hits with this Weapon

Decree of Acuity

Ancient Visor

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Armour786
Evasion716
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level65
Enchant
  • Allocates Sanguine Tolerance
  • 21% increased Armour and Evasion
  • +20 to Spirit
Rune
  • Raven-Touched
Explicit
  • 245% increased Armour and Evasion
  • +35 to Dexterity
  • Gain 29% of Evasion Rating as extra Armour
  • You are Blind
  • The Effect of Blind on you is reversed
  • Twice Corrupted

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 86
Unique
Properties
Evasion1678
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level73
Enchant
  • 12% of Damage taken Recouped as Life
Rune
  • 60% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana
Implicit
  • 38% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
Explicit
  • 150% increased Evasion Rating
  • Gain 13% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
  • +40 to Dexterity
  • 25% increased Freeze Duration on Enemies
  • Evasion Rating is doubled if you have not been Hit Recently
  • Twice Corrupted

Victory Claw

Massive Mitts

Item Level 83
Rare
Properties
Armour882
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Enchant
  • Damage Penetrates 15% Cold Resistance
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
  • Gain 1% of Damage as Extra Damage of a random Element per
  • Rune Socketed in Equipped Items
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% increased Elemental Damage
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Desecrated
  • +40% to Fire Resistance
Explicit
  • +32% to Lightning Resistance
  • +188 to Armour
  • 96% increased Armour
  • Adds 18 to 30 Cold damage to Attacks
  • 15% increased Attack Speed
  • Twice Corrupted

Horror Pace

Drakeskin Boots

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion1204
Quality27
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
  • 20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • 100% increased Evasion Rating
Explicit
  • +45% to Lightning Resistance
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +176 to Evasion Rating
  • +23% to Chaos Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 23% of Evasion Rating

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots2
Requirements
Level55
Enchant
  • +12 to Strength
Implicit
  • Has 2 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Jade
  • Legacy of Stibnite
  • Legacy of Sulphur
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • All Mage's Legacies have 27% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have
  • Twice Corrupted

Pandemonium Scarab

Absent Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • Allocates Beastial Skin
Desecrated
  • +17% to all Elemental Resistances
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
  • +49 to Spirit
Explicit
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
Crafted
  • 39% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Apocalypse Whorl

Ruby Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level8
Enchant
  • +15% to Chaos Resistance
Implicit
  • +23% to Fire Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 15 to 31 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 2 to 33 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +26% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +68% to Cold Resistance
  • +31% to Chaos Resistance
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • 24% increased Explicit Resistance Modifier magnitudes

Rift Coil

Gold Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Enchant
  • +14 to Dexterity
Desecrated
  • Adds 11 to 24 Physical Damage to Attacks
Implicit
  • 15% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • Adds 3 to 70 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • 37% increased Lightning Damage
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +20% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +20% to Chaos Resistance
  • Twice Corrupted

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality9
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 23% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use
  • Corrupted

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Charges Max80
Charges Per Use80
Duration10
Quality6
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • Used when you kill a Rare or Unique enemy
Explicit
  • Possessed by Spirit Of The Stag for 20 seconds on use
  • Corrupted

Beira's Anguish

Dousing Charm

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality2
Requirements
Level32
Implicit
  • Used when you become Ignited
Explicit
  • 24% 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
  • Corrupted

Saturated Ultimate Life Flask of the Medic

Item Level 83
Magic
Properties
Quality23
Requirements
Level60
Explicit
  • 80% increased Amount Recovered
  • 24% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Corrupted

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 83
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality23
Requirements
Level49
Explicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 70% reduced Amount Recovered
  • Corrupted

Combat Arm

Item Level 99
Normal
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • 9% increased Attack Speed

Deflective Arm

Item Level 99
Normal
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • 9% increased Deflection Rating

Evasive Leg

Item Level 99
Normal
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • 27% increased Evasion Rating

Sprinters Leg

Item Level 99
Normal
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • 6% increased Movement Speed while Sprinting

Skills & Gems

Sorcery Ward(Lv20)1 support

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
Support gems
Cold MasterySupports Cold 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.

Galvanic Shards(Lv20)4 supports

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

Support gems
InnervateSupports damaging skills you use yourself. Killing a Shocked enemy with supported skills imbues your damage with Lightning damage for a short time.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.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
Herald of Thunder(Lv20)5 supports

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
Support gems
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
LongshotSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage from farther away.Lv1
Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.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
Eshs RadianceSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, granting extra Chaos damage and causing Chaos damage to Contribute to Shock.Lv1
Voltaic Mark(Lv20)5 supports

Mark a target, making them more susceptible to being Electrocuted. When the Marked target is Electrocuted, the Mark Activates, granting a Buff which gives extra Lightning damage and Consuming the Mark. Marking another target while you have the Buff will remove the Buff.

Hits against Marked enemy cause 25% increased Electrocute buildup
Support gems
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
Eternal MarkSupports Mark Skills, causing them to not be Consumed the first time they are Activated.Lv1
Single OutSupports Mark Skills. Enemies affected by Supported Marks will have their Armour Broken by Physical Damage they take.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Emergency Reload(Lv20)4 supports

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
Support gems
LifetapSupports any Skill, turning its Mana cost into a Life cost. Does not support Skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Atziris ImpatienceSupports Skills you use yourself that have Cooldowns, dramatically increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover, but causing you to lose Life, Mana, and Energy Shield when they are used. Cannot Support Meta Skills or Persistent Skills, or modify the Skills of Minions.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Time of Need(Lv17)2 supports

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
Support gems
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.Lv1
Berserk(Lv19)2 supports

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

Grants 40% increased Rage effect
Support gems
VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Uhtreds OmenSupports Skills which can gain levels, granting them additional levels provided exactly one other support is used with the supported Skill. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Mirage Archer(Lv20)1 skill · 4 supports

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
Socketed skills
Explosive ShotLoad your Crossbow with flaming bolts that explode on impact. The explosion will cause any Grenades in its area of effect to also explode.Lv20
Support gems
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.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
Stormblast Bolts(Lv20)4 supports

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.

Support gems
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
Lightning InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Lightning Damage but deal less Cold and Fire Damage.Lv1
Eshs ProwessLv1
Wind Dancer(Lv20)5 supports

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
Support gems
MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1
PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Life ThiefSupports Attacks, causing their Physical damage to Leech Life.Lv1
CannibalismSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to recover Life on kill while the Skill is active.Lv1

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