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Skeletal Storm Mage Ruzhan, The Blazing Sword Minion Disciple Of Varashta (44% Crit Chance)

Disciple of Varashta·SorceressPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 1·Updated Jul 9, 2026
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SurvivalC
SpeedS
UtilityB

Overview

Offense

1. Kelari, the Tainted Sands
239,994
2. Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword
190,920

Utility

Mana
822
Spirit
305
Gear spirit
100
Move speed
x1.80

Defense

Life
1
ES
12,728
Gear ES
2,502
Ward
449
Character evasion
4,067
Fire res
29%
Cold res
70%
Lightning res
71%

Passive Tree

133
Nodes
43
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

Chaos InoculationKey
Chaos Inoculation
Chaos
Ice WallsNotable
200% increased Ice Crystal Life
Life
Ruzhan's TrapNotable
Grants Skill: <underline>{Ruzhan's Trap}
Gem
Barya of KelariNotable
Grants Skill: <underline>{Kelari, the Tainted Sands}
Gem
At your CommandNotable
Minions deal 10% increased Damage with Command Skills for each different type of Persistent Minion in your Presence
Gem
Growing SwarmNotable
Minions have 20% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Minions have 20% increased Area of Effect
Leech & RecoveryArea
Shimmering MirageNotable
Gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to 30% of maximum Energy Shield
Energy Shield
Entropic IncarnationNotable
Minions have +13% to Chaos Resistance
Minions gain 10% of Physical Damage as Chaos Damage
Chaos ResistanceChaos Damage

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased maximum Energy Shield11238%
  • gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield678%
  • gain additional Stun Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield678%
  • to maximum Energy Shield2+20
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute26+130
  • to Intelligence3+28
  • to Strength1+10
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • minions have # % increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills672%
  • surpassing Chance to gain a Puppet Master stack whenever you use a Command Skill365%
  • minions deal # % increased Damage with Command Skills355%
  • chance to gain Archon of Undeath when you use a Command skill115%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • minions deal # % increased Damage14134%
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • minions have # % increased Critical Hit Chance4100%
  • minions have # % increased Critical Damage Bonus370%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells320%
  • physical Spell Critical Hits build Pin1+1
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • minions have # % increased maximum Life345%
  • increased Ice Crystal Life1200%
  • of Maximum Life Converted to Energy Shield15%
  • reduced Ice Crystal Life1-60%
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • minions have # % increased Area of Effect564%
  • increased Area of Effect18%
Jewel
PassiveCountTotal
  • [Jewel] Socket40
  • non-[Rarity|Unique] Time-Lost [Jewel|Jewels] have # % increased radius140%

Gear

Victory Blow

Shrine Sceptre

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS
Spirit155
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • Minions deal 40% increased Damage with Command Skills
Desecrated
  • 55% increased Spirit
Explicit
  • +4 to Level of all Minion Skills
  • Allies in your Presence deal 100% increased Damage
  • 30% reduced Attribute Requirements
Crafted
  • +5 maximum stacks of Puppet Master
  • 44% Surpassing Chance to gain a Puppet Master stack whenever you use a Command Skill

Phoenix Chant

Tasalian Focus

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield647
Quality30
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +2 to Level of all Minion Skills
Explicit
  • +90 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 135% increased Energy Shield
  • +31 to maximum Mana
  • +40% to Lightning Resistance
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • 21% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate

Doom Salvation

Runeforged Ancestral Tiara

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield244
Quality20
SocketsS
Ward288
Requirements
Level80
Enchant
  • Allocates Zarokh's Gift
Rune
  • Raven-Touched
Desecrated
  • 14% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • +69 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 19% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +2 to Level of all Minion Skills
  • +40% to Cold Resistance
Crafted
  • 75% increased Energy Shield

Gale Coat

Vile Robe

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield1026
Movement Speed-3%
Quality25
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +36% to Cold Resistance
Explicit
  • +122 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 140% increased Energy Shield
  • 27% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate
  • 59% reduced Poison Duration on you
  • Corrupted

Sorrow Fingers

Vaal Gloves

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield281
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket
Desecrated
  • +46 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 100% increased Energy Shield
  • 41% increased Energy Shield
  • +49 to maximum Life
  • +33 to Intelligence
  • +28% to Fire Resistance
  • 16% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate

Dusk Span

Sekhema Sandals

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield304
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
  • 15% increased Mana Cost Efficiency if you haven't Dodge Rolled Recently
Bonded
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
Explicit
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +51 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 89% increased Energy Shield
  • 18% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate
Crafted
  • 60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items

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 Jade
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • All Mage's Legacies have 30% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Agony Rosary

Distorted Amulet

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level0
Enchant
  • Allocates Warlord Leader
  • Allocates Gigantic Following
Desecrated
  • +95 to maximum Energy Shield
Implicit
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • +50 to Spirit
  • +4 to Level of all Minion Skills
  • +46% to Fire Resistance
Crafted
  • 26% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Hate Grasp

Breach Ring

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • 14% increased Rarity of Items found
Implicit
  • +20% to Maximum Quality
Explicit
  • 30% increased Lightning Damage
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
  • Minions deal 40% increased Damage
  • Minions have 44% increased Critical Hit Chance
  • Minions have 54% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • Corrupted

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 81
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 19 seconds on use

Herbal Thawing Charm of the Mixologist

Item Level 37
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • Recover 9 Life when Used
  • 21% reduced Charges per use

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 80
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

Saturated Ultimate Mana Flask of the Perpetual

Item Level 83
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 77% increased Amount Recovered
  • 55% increased Charges gained

Skills & Gems

Ruzhan, the Blazing Sword(Lv20)5 supports

Summon Ruzhan, an invulnerable Flame Djinn Minion, to do your bidding. Ruzhan emerges to Strike enemies with his greatsword whenever you use a damaging Skill, and casts devastating Fire Spells when Commanded to do so.

Support gems
MusterSupports Skills which summon Minions. Supported Minions deal more Damage the more different kinds of Reviving Minions you have summoned.Lv1
BiddingSupports Minion Skills. Supported Minions deal more damage and have increased Cooldown Recovery Rate with Command Skills.Lv1
Xophs PyreSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, granting extra Chaos damage and causing Chaos damage to Contribute to Ignites.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
Kelari, the Tainted Sands(Lv20)5 supports

Summon Kelari, an invulnerable Sand Djinn Minion, to do your bidding. Kelari will only act when you Command him to do so. Kelari delivers swift Hits with massive Critical Hit potential.

Support gems
BiddingSupports Minion Skills. Supported Minions deal more damage and have increased Cooldown Recovery Rate with Command Skills.Lv1
MusterSupports Skills which summon Minions. Supported Minions deal more Damage the more different kinds of Reviving Minions you have summoned.Lv1
Voranas SiegeLv1
Uul Netols EmbraceSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, granting extra Chaos damage and causing Chaos damage to Break Armour.Lv1
Kurgals LeashSupports Commandable Minions causing you and the Supported Minion to gain Unholy Might when you Command them.Lv1
Wolf Pack(Lv13)5 supports

Activate to summon a pack of Wolf Companions. The pack treated as a single Companion for effects that count or limit Companions, regardless of the number of Wolves in the pack.

Summons 3 Wolves
Support gems
Essence HarvestSupports Skills which create Reviving Persistent Minions. When those Minions die, you Recoup a percentage of your maximum Mana.Lv1
Infernal LegionSupports skills which create Minions which can be damaged, causing them and enemies near them to Ignite. The damage of the Ignite is based on the Life of the supported Minion.Lv1
Feeding FrenzySupports skills which create Minions, making them deal and take more damage. Cannot support skills which create undamageable Minions.Lv1
Romiras RequitalSupports Skills that create Companions which can be damaged. Minions created by Supported Skills take a portion of Hit Damage you would otherwise have taken, but have lowered maximum Life. A percentage of Damage taken this way is Recouped by you as Life.Lv1
Amanamus TitheSupports Persistent Minion Skills, granting a chance when Supported Minions die for you to gain an Abyssal Monster Modifier.Lv1
Navira, the Last Mirage(Lv20)4 supports

Summon Navira, an invulnerable Water Djinn Minion to do your bidding. Navira will only act when you Command her to do so, bestowing restorative blessings upon you and your Allies with her Spells.

Triggers Navira's Calming when Commanded to use a Skill, granting nearby Allies 10% increased Mana Regeneration for 4 seconds
Support gems
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
BiddingSupports Minion Skills. Supported Minions deal more damage and have increased Cooldown Recovery Rate with Command Skills.Lv1
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Skeletal Storm Mage(Lv19)4 supports

Activate to summon Reviving Skeletal Storm Mages that can call down a lightning strike on dead Skeletons on Command.

Support gems
Last GaspSupports Skills that create Persistent Minions, causing those Minions to fight on when they are fatally wounded, dying after a short duration.Lv1
MusterSupports Skills which summon Minions. Supported Minions deal more Damage the more different kinds of Reviving Minions you have summoned.Lv1
ConductionSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Shock.Lv1
Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Refutation(Lv20)4 supports

Spends all your Ward to gain a short-duration Buff that causes you to Block all Blockable Hits and apply Parried to enemies from which you've Blocked a Hit. This Buff is removed if you are Heavy Stunned. While this Buff is active, you cannot be Light Stunned, but Blocking too much damage may Heavy Stun you.

Parried Debuff duration is 2 seconds
Support gems
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot 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
Skeletal Reaver(Lv18)1 support

Activate to summon aggressive, Reviving Skeletal Reavers that can enrage on Command. Skeletal Reavers do more Attack Damage and gain increased Attack speed based on their Rage

Support gems
Last GaspSupports Skills that create Persistent Minions, causing those Minions to fight on when they are fatally wounded, dying after a short duration.Lv1
Skeletal Cleric(Lv19)1 support

Activate to summon Reviving Skeletal Clerics that heal other minions and revive fallen Skeletons.

Support gems
Last GaspSupports Skills that create Persistent Minions, causing those Minions to fight on when they are fatally wounded, dying after a short duration.Lv1
Skeletal Frost Mage(Lv19)1 support

Activate to summon Reviving Skeletal Frost Mages that can envelop your Minions in an icy shield on Command.

Support gems
Last GaspSupports Skills that create Persistent Minions, causing those Minions to fight on when they are fatally wounded, dying after a short duration.Lv1
Skeletal Sniper(Lv19)1 support

Activate to summon long-ranged, Reviving Skeletal Snipers that can fire a gas arrow on Command.

Support gems
Last GaspSupports Skills that create Persistent Minions, causing those Minions to fight on when they are fatally wounded, dying after a short duration.Lv1
Purity of Ice(Lv18)No supports

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

Aura grants +22% to Cold Resistance

No support gems detected for this skill.

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