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Shield Wall Fortifying Cry Freeze Smith Of Kitava (+4 Melee Skills)

Smith of Kitava·WarriorPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Overview

Calculated build performance from the imported Path of Building data.

Calculated in 6888ms

Offense

Main skill: Shield Wall

1. Shield Wall
97,557
2. Raise Shield
41,461
Hit DPS
97,109
Attack rate
1.53/s
Average hit
63,553

Utility

Resources, movement, and recovery

Spirit
100
Move speed
x1.89

Defense

Life pool, mitigation, avoidance, and resistance coverage

Life
3,233
Armour
25,282
Evasion
131
Block
27.3%
Fire res
77%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
73%

Passive Tree

150
Nodes
40
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

Greatest DefenceNotable
4% increased Attack Damage per 75 Item Armour and Evasion on Equipped Shield
Armour
Burning StrikesNotable
Gain 12% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage
Fire Damage
Bolstering YellNotable
Empowered Attacks deal 30% increased Damage
Warcry Skills have 30% increased Area of Effect
DamageGem
Crushing VerdictNotable
50% increased Attack Damage
-5% reduced Attack Speed
30% increased Stun Buildup
Attack DamageSpeedStun
MomentumNotable
Ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour
Movement Speed
Overheating BlowNotable
Gain 25% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage against Heavy Stunned Enemies
Fire Damage
Dedication to KitavaNotable
base physical damage reduction rating no display: 200
Body Armour grants +100% of Armour also applies to Chaos Damage
Physical DamageArmour
Crushing JudgementNotable
25% increased Armour Break Duration
25% increased Attack Area Damage
ArmourAttack Damage

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute29+145
  • to Strength6+69
  • body Armour grants # % increased Strength120%
  • to all Attributes1+3
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour7100%
  • increased effect of Fully Broken Armour465%
  • break # % increased Armour475%
  • of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage430%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Melee Damage10108%
  • increased Attack Area Damage451%
  • increased Attack Damage486%
  • increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies232%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed624%
  • increased Warcry Speed589%
  • increased Skill Speed312%
  • increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently115%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • empowered Attacks deal # % increased Damage8126%
  • increased Damage with Warcries372%
  • increased Damage with Hits against Rare and Unique Enemies125%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased amount of Life Leeched336%
  • increased maximum Life24%
  • body Armour grants # % increased maximum Life115%
  • body Armour grants regenerate # % of maximum Life per second1180%
Warcry
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Warcry Cooldown Recovery Rate569%
  • increased total Power counted by Warcries320%
  • warcries Empower an additional Attack1+1
  • warcries have # % chance to Empower # additional Attacks115%
Physical Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • base physical damage reduction rating no display: #8+1600

Gear

Weapon 1

Havoc Mangler

Crown Mace

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Range13
Physical Damage43-89
Quality0
SocketsS S
Cold Damage25-42
Attacks per Second1.4
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS139.3
Physical DPS92.4
Elemental DPS46.9
Requirements
Level72
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
  • 52% increased Damage against Enemies with Fully Broken Armour
Explicit
  • Adds 25 to 42 Cold Damage
  • +4 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • +29 to Strength
  • Gain 5 Mana per enemy killed
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • Gain 18% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
Weapon 2 / Offhand

Chimeric Tower

Tawhoan Tower Shield

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Armour1846
Movement Speed-3%
Block26
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 40% increased Armour
  • +133 to Stun Threshold
Explicit
  • +272 to Armour
  • 107% increased Armour
  • +31 to Strength
  • +40% to Lightning Resistance
  • +42% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
Helmet

Hate Guardian

Paragon Greathelm

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Armour1238
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +17% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Explicit
  • +216 to Armour
  • 62% increased Armour
  • +38% to Cold Resistance
  • +42% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
Crafted
  • +115 to maximum Life
Body Armour

Exceptional Ornate Plate

Item Level 81
Normal
Properties
Armour595
Quality20
SocketsS S S S
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • +22% to Fire Resistance
  • +18% to Cold Resistance
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
  • 50% reduced effect of Curses on you
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 8% increased Curse Magnitudes
Implicit
  • Regenerate 2.23% of maximum Life per second
Explicit
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Golem Paw

Plate Gauntlets

Item Level 83
Rare
Properties
Armour104
Evasion94
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level50
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Explicit
  • 35% increased Armour and Evasion
  • +173 to maximum Life
  • +95 to maximum Mana
  • +2 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • 16% increased Attack Speed
  • +43% to Lightning Resistance
Boots

Dread Urge

Carved Greaves

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Armour377
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level59
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • 41% increased Armour
  • +128 to Stun Threshold
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +99 to maximum Life
  • +35% to Fire Resistance
  • +32% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • +35% to Cold Resistance
Belt

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Amethyst
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Silver
  • Legacy of Basalt
  • All Mage's Legacies have 29% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have
Amulet

Pandemonium Collar

Stellar Amulet

Item Level 78
Rare
Requirements
Level24
Enchant
  • Allocates Acceleration
Desecrated
  • +111 to maximum Life
Implicit
  • +5 to all Attributes
Explicit
  • 30% increased Armour
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +4 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • +22 to Dexterity
  • 12.5 Life Regeneration per second
Ring 1

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring
Ring 2

Cataclysm Twirl

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Desecrated
  • +78 to maximum Life
Implicit
  • +9% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • Adds 14 to 23 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +18% to all Elemental Resistances
  • Leech 7.28% of Physical Attack Damage as Life
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
Charm 1

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 78
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 Stag for 20 seconds on use
Charm 2

Clinician's Thawing Charm of the Constant

Item Level 70
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 33% increased Duration
  • 24% increased Charges gained
Charm 3

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality11
Requirements
Level10
Implicit
  • Used when you are affected by a Slow
Explicit
  • Grants Onslaught during effect
Life Flask

Potent Ultimate Life Flask of the Brewer

Item Level 81
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 72% increased Amount Recovered
  • 28% reduced Charges per use
Mana Flask

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 83
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality0
Requirements
Level49
Implicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 76% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Fortifying Cry(Lv19)5 gems

Perform a Warcry that grants Guard and Triggers Shield Wave when subsequent Shield Attacks deal damage. This Skill's cooldown can be bypassed by expending an Endurance Charge.

Grants 2 Guard for every 5 enemy Power in range, counting up to 20 Power
3 to 5 Base Off Hand Physical Damage
Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.Lv1
Heavy SwingSupports Melee Attacks, boosting their Physical damage at the cost of Attack Speed.Lv1
HeftSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.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
Enraged WarcrySupports Warcries, causing them to spend Rage to bypass their usual Cooldown.Lv1
Shield Wall(Lv21)5 gems

Ram your Shield into the ground, throwing up a wall of earth. Enemies can attack your wall segments, and your Slams, Warcries, and Shield Charge will instantly shatter them all. The segments explode when shattered, damaging enemies in front of and around them.

4 to 6 Base Off Hand Physical Damage
Wall Segments have 36 maximum Life
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Ahns CitadelSupports skills that create walls in a line, causing them to instead be created along a fissure.Lv1
Kaoms MadnessSupports Skills which create fissures in the ground, causing them to create many additional fissures at the cost of damage, speed, and area of effect.Lv1
Voranas SiegeLv1
Uul Netols EmbraceSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, granting extra Chaos damage and causing Chaos damage to Break Armour.Lv1
Raise Shield(Lv1)4 gems

Raise your Shield to Block all incoming Blockable hits. Release immediately after Blocking when an enemy is close to perform a Shield Bash, damaging and Stunning enemies. While your Shield is raised you cannot be Light Stunned by hits you Block, but Blocking too much damage may Heavy Stun you. You cannot Evade while your Shield is raised, but Evasion instead grants an equal chance to avoid this Heavy Stun buildup.

MobilitySupports skills that can be used while moving, allowing you to move faster while using them.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
ImpaleSupports Attacks, causing them to Impale on Hit but making them unable to Extract Impale themselves.Lv1
Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1
Infernal Cry(Lv16)4 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
TirelessSupports Warcry Skills. Attacks Empowered by Supported Skills have a chance not to lower the Empowerment count of Supported Skills when they are used.Lv1
Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.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
Sunder(Lv9)2 gems

Slam the ground, creating a roiling fissure that damages enemies in a sequence of areas in front of you. A number of enemies hit by the wave will release a shockwave, damaging other enemies. Hitting an enemy with Fully Broken Armour applies Sundered Armour, making it take additional increased Physical damage.

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Shield Charge(Lv3)2 gems

Channel to charge in the target direction. You will crash into enemies on your path, stopping your charge and dealing damage to enemies in an area, and extra damage to the enemies you collided with. While charging, your Shield is raised and you will Block all incoming Blockable hits.

3 to 5 Base Off Hand Physical Damage
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1
Herald of Ash(Lv19)2 gems

While active, enemies you sufficiently Overkill with non-Herald Attacks will cause an explosion that Ignites nearby enemies based on the Overkill damage dealt.

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.Lv1
Scavenged Plating(Lv17)1 gem

While active, uses fragments of armour scavenged from enemies to bolster your own. Fully Breaking an enemy's Armour grants you stacks of Scavenged Plating for a duration based on the enemy's Rarity, and you gain Armour and Thorns per stack. Normal enemies grant 1 stack, Magic enemies grant 2 stacks, Rare enemies grant 5 stacks and Unique enemies grant 10 stacks.

2 to 2 Thorns per Scavenged Plating
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Berserk(Lv17)No supports

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

Grants 40% increased Rage effect

No support gems detected for this skill.

Thorns Player(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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