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The Stars Answer Flame Wall Archmage Shaman (+9 Spell Skills)

Shaman·DruidPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. The Stars Answer
553,240
2. Spell Totem
537,675
Casts/sec
0.96

Utility

Mana
10,602
Spirit
281
Gear spirit
100
Move speed
x1.94

Defense

Life
1,781
ES
0
Gear ES
1,630
Fire res
69%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
72%
Chaos res
44%

Passive Tree

131
Nodes
22
Notables
3
Keystones

Key Passives

Druidic ChampionNotable
Every 2 Rage also grants 1% more Spell damage
Spell Damage
Arcane IntensityNotable
3% increased Spell Damage per 100 maximum Mana
Mana
Ether FlowNotable
50% increased Mana Regeneration Rate while moving
-25% reduced Mana Regeneration Rate while stationary
-5% reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving
ManaMovement Speed
Furious WellspringNotable
Increases and Reductions to Mana Regeneration Rate also apply to Rage Regeneration Rate
Skills have +5 to Rage cost
ManaGem
For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute
Branching BoltsNotable
60% chance for Lightning Skills to Chain an additional time
Gem
Barbaric StrengthNotable
45% increased Critical Damage Bonus
-10% increased Mana Cost of Skills
+10 to Strength
CriticalManaAttribute
All NaturalNotable
+5% to all Elemental Resistances
30% increased Elemental Damage
Elemental ResistanceElemental Damage

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute50+250
  • to Intelligence1+10
  • to Strength1+10
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Totem Placement speed7155%
  • spells Cast by Totems have # % increased Cast Speed416%
  • increased Cast Speed322%
  • increased Attack and Cast Speed if you've summoned a Totem Recently220%
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus10200%
  • increased Critical Spell Damage Bonus460%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells235%
  • hits against you have # % reduced Critical Damage Bonus125%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate660%
  • increased Mana Cost of Skills3-35%
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate while moving150%
  • increased maximum Mana18%
Jewel
PassiveCountTotal
  • [Jewel] Socket60
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • chance for Lightning Skills to Chain an additional time3100%
  • meta Skills have # % increased Reservation Efficiency120%
  • skills have +# to Rage cost1+5
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Movement Speed37%
  • ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving1-5%
Spell Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • triggered Spells deal # % increased Spell Damage228%
  • every # Rage also grants # % more Spell damage12%
  • increased Spell Damage110%

Gear

Weapon 1

Runeseeker's Call

Runic Fork

Item Level 86
Unique
Properties
Quality0
SocketsS S S S S
Requirements
Level90
Enchant
  • 22% increased Spell Damage
Rune
  • +1080 to maximum Mana
  • +9 to Level of all Spell Skills
Bonded
  • Bonded: 60% increased maximum Mana
  • Bonded: Archon recovery period expires 90% faster
Explicit
  • Only Runes can be Socketed in this item
  • 200% increased effect of Socketed Runes
  • Corrupted
Weapon 2 / Offhand

Rathpith Globe

Sacred Focus

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Energy Shield168
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level75
Enchant
  • +23 to maximum Mana
Rune
  • +50 to maximum Mana
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 73% increased Energy Shield
  • +79 to maximum Life
  • Non-Channelling Spells cost an additional 6% of your maximum Life
  • Non-Channelling Spells have 3% increased Critical Hit Chance per 100 maximum Mana
  • Non-Channelling Spells deal 6% increased Damage per 100 maximum Mana
  • Corrupted
Helmet

Dusk Ward

Kamasan Tiara

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield344
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 15% increased Cost Efficiency
  • +1 to maximum Mana per 2 Item Energy Shield on Equipped Helmet
Bonded
  • Bonded: Meta Skills have 15% increased Reservation Efficiency
Desecrated
  • +44 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 95% increased Energy Shield
  • +99 to maximum Mana
  • +44% to Chaos Resistance
Crafted
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
Body Armour

Dire Salvation

Vile Robe

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield725
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • Can roll Soul modifiers
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: 3% increased maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 3% increased maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 18% increased maximum Mana
Explicit
  • +94 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 108% increased Energy Shield
  • +31 to Intelligence
  • +34% to Cold Resistance
Crafted
  • Hits against you have 46% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
Gloves

Phoenix Hold

Sirenscale Gloves

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield156
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +50 to maximum Mana
  • Can roll Marksman modifiers
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 20% increased Projectile Damage
Desecrated
  • Projectiles have 32% chance to Chain an additional time from terrain
Explicit
  • +40% to Fire Resistance
  • 140% increased Energy Shield
  • +49 to maximum Life
  • 25% increased Projectile Speed
  • +2 to Level of all Projectile Skills
Boots

Carrion Pace

Sandsworn Sandals

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield237
Quality21
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 5% increased Movement Speed
  • +50 to maximum Mana
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
Desecrated
  • 58% increased Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +46 to maximum Energy Shield
  • +30 to Intelligence
  • +43% to Lightning 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 Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Bismuth
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • All Mage's Legacies have 43% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have
Amulet

Pandemonium Rosary

Absent Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level90
Enchant
  • Allocates Gem Enthusiast
Desecrated
  • +113 to maximum Mana
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • 39% increased Cast Speed
  • +50 to Spirit
  • +4 to Level of all Spell Skills
Ring 1

Plague Grip

Mnemonic Ring

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Implicit
  • 8% increased maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 36% increased Mana Cost Efficiency of Spells
  • +249 to maximum Mana
  • 24% increased Cast Speed
  • +33 to Strength
  • 85% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Crafted
  • 8% increased maximum Mana
Ring 2

Dream Fragments

Sapphire Ring

Item Level 79
Unique
Requirements
Level12
Enchant
  • +11 to Intelligence
Implicit
  • +29% to Cold Resistance
Explicit
  • 18% increased maximum Mana
  • 57% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
  • You cannot be Chilled or Frozen
  • Corrupted
Charm 1

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 20 seconds on use
Life Flask

Simmering Ultimate Life Flask of the Wide

Item Level 62
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 21% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 30% increased Charges
Mana Flask

Bubbling Transcendent Mana Flask of the Sylvan

Item Level 67
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • Gains 0.25 Charges per Second
  • 30% of Recovery applied Instantly

Skills & Gems

The Stars Answer(Lv20)5 gems

Leash the stars themselves by leveraging your vast magical power, repeatedly Triggering Starfall targeting an enemy in an area around you, or a random location in that area if no enemies can be targeted.

Deals 5 to 7 Cold Damage
Deals 5 to 7 Physical Damage
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.Lv1
BlindsideSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Supported Skills are more likely to Critically Hit Blinded Enemies, and deal more Damage with Critical Hits against Blinded Enemies, but cannot themselves inflict Blind.Lv1
Lightning InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Lightning Damage but deal less Cold and Fire Damage.Lv1
ComorbiditySupports any skill that Hits enemies, allowing it to inflict an extra Poison on enemies but shortening the duration of those Poisons.Lv1
Flame Wall(Lv19)5 gems

Create a wall of Fire in front of you, which Ignites everything within its area. Any Projectiles fired through the wall by you and Allies deal added Fire damage. Consumes a Lightning Infusion if possible to also add Lightning damage to the Projectiles.

Wall deals 1.8 Fire Damage per second
Wall duration is 4.5 seconds
Ignites as though dealing 5 to 8 Fire damage
Wall length is 5 metres
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
FortressSupports skills that create walls in a line, causing them to be created in a circle instead but deal less Hit damage.Lv1
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
ZenithSupports Spell Skills. Supported Skills deal more damage while you are above 90% of your Maximum Mana. Does not modify Skills used by Minions.Lv1
Thunderstorm(Lv19)5 gems

Conjure a thunderstorm which causes lightning strikes and torrential rain in an area. Enemies in the area are Drenched, causing them to become Shocked or Frozen more easily. Plants in the area become Overgrown.

Deals 1 to 5 Lightning Damage
Cannot Drench enemies above level 20
ConductionSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Shock.Lv1
OverchargeSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making its Shocks more effective but reflecting them back to you as well.Lv1
CommiserateSupports Skills you use or Trigger yourself, which can cause Damaging Hits. Supported Skills inflict more powerful Ailments if you are afflicted with those Ailments when you inflict them, while also removing from you any Ailment that they inflict.Lv1
Lightning PenetrationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Lightning resistance.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Spell Totem(Lv18)4 gems

Consume any combination of 3 Power and/or Endurance Charges to raise a Totem that uses socketed Spells. Cannot use Skills with Cooldowns.

Limit 1 Totem
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Vilentas PropulsionSupports Spell Skills that fire Projectiles, causing increases and reductions to cast speed to also apply to Projectile speed.Lv1
PierceSupports Projectile skills, making their Projectiles Pierce an enemy but deal less damage after doing so.Lv1
Ancestral UrgencySupports Skills which create Totems, causing those Skills to place Totems much more quickly.Lv1
Archmage(Lv20)3 gems

While active, causes your Non-Channelling Spells to cost additional mana and deal extra Lightning damage, both based on your maximum Mana.

Non-Channelling Spells cost an additional 8% of your maximum Mana
Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Her DeclarationLv1
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Sigil of Power(Lv20)3 gems

Place a Sigil on the ground, providing a powerful Spell Damage Buff to you and Allies while standing in it. The Buff becomes more powerful the more mana you spend while standing in the Sigil.

Sigil duration is 10 seconds
Buff grants 10% more Spell damage per Stage
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.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
Bonestorm(Lv19)3 gems

Channel to conjure a swarm of bone spikes in the air, then release to fire them at enemies and explode. Shrapnel Impales enemies Hit, causing subsequent Attack Hits against those targets to deal extra damage. Consumes your Power Charges to cause much larger explosions.

Deals 4 to 7 Physical Damage
SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Lv1
SteadfastSupports Channelling Skills you use yourself, granting you higher Stun Threshold while Channelling them.Lv1
ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.Lv1
Ice Nova(Lv6)3 gems

Conjure a wave of ice in all directions, Knocking Back enemies based on how close they are to you. Casting Ice Nova targeting near a Frostbolt Projectile will cause it to originate from the Frostbolt instead of you. Consumes a Cold Infusion if possible to leave a patch of Chilled Ground.

100% more Magnitude of Chill inflicted
100% more Freeze Buildup
Deals 6 to 8 Cold Damage
ZenithSupports Spell Skills. Supported Skills deal more damage while you are above 90% of your Maximum Mana. Does not modify Skills used by Minions.Lv1
ExecrateSupports any damaging Skill that you use yourself, granting it significantly higher chance to inflict Ailments on hit, but causing it to gain a long cooldown. Cannot support Skills which already have a cooldown.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Mana Tempest(Lv19)3 gems

Create a storm of arcane energies that Empowers your Mana-costing Spells while you remain inside it. Maintaining the storm constantly drains your Mana, and spending more causes it to drain faster. The storm will dissipate when you exit it or run out of Mana.

Empowered Spells Split to 1 additional target
Empowered Spells Gain 40% of damage as Lightning Damage
Advancing StormSupports Storm skills, causing them to appear at the user's location and move towards the target location.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1

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