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Spear Throw Twister Freeze Witchhunter (239% Physical Damage)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds
Version 4·Updated Jul 11, 2026
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Scored against 503 mercenary endgame builds
DamageSSS
SurvivalSS
SpeedF
UtilityB

Overview

Offense

1. Twister
1.12M
2. Spear Throw
362,957
Hit DPS
1.12M
Attacks/sec
2.69
Average hit
408,485

Utility

Mana
651
Spirit
200
Move speed
x1.03

Defense

Life
1,476
ES
29
Gear ES
28
Ward
122
Character armour
3,943
Gear armour
739
Character evasion
14,796
Gear evasion
5,547
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
76%
Chaos res
75%

Passive Tree

192
Nodes
47
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

Dance with DeathKey
25% more Skill Speed while Off Hand is empty and you have a [One-Handed] [MartialWeapon|Martial Weapon] equipped in your Main Hand
Speed
Chakra of ThoughtNotable
15% increased Attack Speed while not on Low Mana
8% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life
SpeedLife
Flow StateNotable
15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
5% increased Skill Speed
ManaSpeed
Tenfold AttacksNotable
4% increased Attack Speed
6% increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently
+10 to Strength
SpeedAttribute
Battle-hardenedNotable
Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
+5 to Strength
+5 to Dexterity
20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
CriticalAttributeArmour
For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute
Obsessive RitualsNotable
-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating
Armour
Killer InstinctNotable
40% increased Attack Damage while on Full Life
60% increased Attack Damage while on Low Life
Life

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute45+225
  • to Dexterity6+45
  • to Strength4+30
  • to Intelligence3+25
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed30100%
  • increased Skill Speed627%
  • increased Attack Speed with Spears419%
  • increased Attack Speed during any Flask Effect222%
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus11230%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance10130%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance for Attacks326%
  • increased Damage if you've dealt a Critical Hit in the past # seconds240%
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating11161%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating857%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you've consumed a Frenzy Charge Recently240%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently130%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage10122%
  • increased Melee Damage with Spears while Surrounded175%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • of Damage is taken from Mana before Life316%
  • chance for Enemies you Kill to Explode, dealing # % of their maximum Life as Physical Damage Chance is doubled against Undead and Demons110%
  • increased Attack Damage while on Full Life140%
  • increased Attack Damage while on Low Life160%
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating694%
  • increased Evasion Rating from Equipped Body Armour1100%
  • less Armour and Evasion Rating1-50%
Accuracy
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Accuracy Rating751%
  • increased Accuracy Rating with Spears125%

Gear

Kraken Edge

Akoyan Spear

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Range15
Physical Damage167-306
Quality25
SocketsS S
Attacks per Second1.98
Critical Hit Chance7%
Total DPS468.3
Physical DPS468.3
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • 20% increased Physical Damage
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% increased effect of Fully Broken Armour
  • Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge
Desecrated
  • +4.69% to Critical Hit Chance
Explicit
  • 24% increased Attack Speed
  • 239% increased Physical Damage
  • Adds 17 to 30 Physical Damage
  • +143 to Accuracy Rating
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • +2 to Level of all Attack Skills

Sacred Flame

Shrine Sceptre

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS
Spirit100
Requirements
Level84
Rune
  • +15 to Intelligence
Explicit
  • Gain 67% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Allies in your Presence Regenerate 1.9% of their Maximum Life per second
  • Allies in your Presence Gain 24% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Enemies in your Presence Resist Elemental Damage based on their Lowest Resistance
  • Corrupted

Decree of Acuity

Ancient Visor

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Armour739
Evasion673
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level65
Enchant
  • Allocates Barbaric Strength
Rune
  • Raven-Touched
Explicit
  • 244% increased Armour and Evasion
  • +25 to Dexterity
  • Gain 30% of Evasion Rating as extra Armour
  • You are Blind
  • The Effect of Blind on you is reversed

Torment Curtain

Slipstrike Vest

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Evasion3555
Movement Speed-3%
Quality27
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • 60% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +90 to Evasion Rating
  • 40% increased Evasion Rating
Explicit
  • +297 to Evasion Rating
  • 109% increased Evasion Rating
  • +36% to Cold Resistance
  • +36% to Lightning Resistance
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • +17% to Chaos Resistance

Blood Vise

Runeforged War Wraps

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield28
Evasion91
Quality20
SocketsS S
Ward34
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
  • Can roll Marksman modifiers
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% increased Projectile Damage
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Desecrated
  • Adds 1 to 46 Lightning damage to Attacks
Explicit
  • +2 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • Adds 16 to 22 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 14 to 24 Cold damage to Attacks
  • 15% increased Attack Speed
Crafted
  • 27% increased Critical Damage Bonus

Rapture Spark

Runeforged Dragonscale Boots

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion1228
Quality30
SocketsS
Ward83
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +140 to Evasion Rating
Explicit
  • 141% increased Evasion Rating
  • 15% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +43% to Chaos Resistance
  • +124 to Stun Threshold

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 83
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots2
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 2 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Granite
  • Legacy of Bismuth
  • Legacy of Sulphur
  • Legacy of Gold
  • All Mage's Legacies have 41% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Victory Charm

Gold Amulet

Item Level 77
Rare
Requirements
Level35
Enchant
  • Allocates Thaumaturgic Generator
Desecrated
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
Implicit
  • 19% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • 44% increased Armour
  • 44% increased Evasion Rating
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • +34% to Fire Resistance
Crafted
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found

Hypnotic Grasp

Breach Ring

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • Adds 1 to 92 Lightning damage to Attacks
Implicit
  • +20% to Maximum Quality
Explicit
  • Adds 43 to 72 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 24 to 49 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • +31 to Dexterity
  • +23% to Chaos Resistance
Crafted
  • 14% increased Attack Speed

The Taming

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level42
Implicit
  • +12% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • +25% to all Elemental Resistances
  • 25% increased Damage for each type of Elemental Ailment on Enemy
  • Wind Skills which can be boosted by Elemental Ground Surfaces can be boosted by multiple Elemental Ground Surfaces
  • Wind Skills which can be boosted by Elemental Ground Surfaces count
  • as being boosted by Ignited, Shocked, and Chilled Ground
  • Corrupted

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 80
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 Cat for 20 seconds on use

Evergreen Thawing Charm of the Continuous

Item Level 79
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • Recover 346 Life when Used
  • 31% increased Charges gained

Beira's Anguish

Dousing Charm

Item Level 74
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level32
Implicit
  • Used when you become Ignited
Explicit
  • 25% 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

Bubbling Ultimate Life Flask of the Constant

Item Level 65
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 30% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 23% increased Charges gained

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality23
Requirements
Level49
Implicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 71% reduced Amount Recovered
  • Corrupted

Skills & Gems

Whirling Slash(Lv1)5 supports

Perform a circular slash that kicks up a Whirlwind around you, Slowing enemies and Blinding them in its area of effect. Leaving the area collapses the storm, dealing damage and causing Knockback.

Support gems
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
BludgeonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Knock Back enemies.Lv1
RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1
Blazing CriticalSupports Skills you use yourself which Hit enemies. Critical Hits with Supported Skills imbue all of your Attacks with Fire damage for a duration.Lv1
Rigwalds FerocitySupports Attack skills, granting them Attack Speed at the cost of Damage or Damage at the cost of Attack Speed depending on Weapon Set they are used in. Does not modify skills used by Minions.Lv1
Twister(Lv21)5 supports

Whip up a twister with a flick of your Spear. The twister moves forward erratically, Blinding and repeatedly Hitting enemies within. If a twister touches a Whirlwind from your other skills, it Consumes the Whirlwind to create additional twisters that deal more damage. Passing over Elemental Ground Surfaces or Consuming an elemental Whirlwind will grant twisters extra damage of that element.

Support gems
AccelerationSupports Projectile skills, making those Projectiles travel faster.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Garukhans ResolveSupports Attack Skills you use yourself which do not already have some Condition for use. Supported Skills have a maximum Critical Hit chance, but will Bifurcate Critical Hit Chance.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Spear Throw(Lv20)4 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.

Support gems
RetreatSupports Skills which create Projectiles. Supported Skills deal more damage with Projectiles if you have struck with a Melee Hit in the last eight seconds, but cannot themselves deal Melee Damage.Lv1
AccelerationSupports Projectile skills, making those Projectiles travel faster.Lv1
PierceSupports Projectile skills, making their Projectiles Pierce an enemy but deal less damage after doing so.Lv1
SalvoSupports Attack Skills you use yourself which fire Projectiles, Sealing them over time. The Seals are broken when used, causing additional Projectiles to be fired. Projectiles from Supported Skills are fired in random directions. Cannot Support Skills which require Combo, have a Cooldown or which already gain Seals.Lv1
Purity of Fire(Lv19)4 supports

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

Aura grants +22% to Fire Resistance
Support gems
Her DeclarationLv1
Cool HeadedSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing Ignite applied to you to last for a shorter duration while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1
PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.Lv1
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Barrage(Lv18)4 supports

Ready a volley of arrows or spears, Empowering your next Repeatable Bow or Projectile Spear Attack to Repeat multiple times. Consumes your Frenzy Charges on use to add additional repeats.

600% of Empowered Skill's attack time is added to this skill's cooldown, to a maximum of 30 seconds
Support gems
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
TwofoldSupports any Skill that Consumes Charges, granting a chance for benefits of that Consumption to be doubled.Lv1
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
Herald of Ice(Lv19)4 supports

While active, Shattering an enemy with a non-Herald Attack Hit will cause an icy explosion that deals Attack damage to surrounding enemies.

Support gems
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Cold InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Cold Damage but deal less Fire and Lightning Damage.Lv1
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Wind Dancer(Lv19)3 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
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Herald of Ash(Lv12)3 supports

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

Support gems
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
War Banner(Lv19)3 supports

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
Support gems
Daressos PassionSupports Banner Skills, causing them to require significantly less Glory to use.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
Freezing Mark(Lv17)3 supports

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

Hits against Marked enemy cause 25% more Freeze buildup
Support gems
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
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
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
Combat Frenzy(Lv19)1 support

While active, grants you a Frenzy Charge when you Freeze, Electrocute or Pin an enemy. This can only occur once every few seconds.

Gain a Frenzy Charge when you Freeze, Electrocute or Pin an enemy, no more than once every 8 seconds
Support gems
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1
Enemy Explode(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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