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The Stars Answer Spell Totem Archmage Shaman (+27 Spell Skills)

Shaman·DruidPatch 0.5.3·byPublic Builds
Version 1·Updated Jun 22, 2026
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UtilityC

Overview

Offense

1. Starfall
760,676
2. Detonate Dead
709,950
Hit DPS
8,618
Casts/sec
2.53
Average hit
3,402

Utility

Mana
8,986
Spirit
282
Gear spirit
198
Move speed
x1.85

Defense

Life
1,770
ES
0
Gear ES
1,034
Ward
215
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
73%
Chaos res
58%

Passive Tree

132
Nodes
20
Notables
4
Keystones

Key Passives

Eldritch BatteryKey
[StatConversion|Convert] 100% of maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] to maximum Mana Mana Costs are Doubled
Mana
Ancestral BondKey
Your [Totem] [Limit] is doubled No [Charges|Charge] requirement for placing [Totem|Totems] [Totem|Totems] reserve 75 [Spirit] each
TotemCharges
Mind Over MatterKey
All [DamageTypes|Damage] is taken from Mana before Life 50% less Mana Recovery Rate
Life
Pain AttunementKey
30% less [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus] when on Full Life 30% more Critical Damage Bonus when on [LowLife|Low Life]
Critical
Druidic ChampionNotable
Every 2 Rage also grants 1% more Spell damage
Spell Damage
Turn the Clock BackNotable
15% increased Spell Damage
-10% reduced Projectile Speed for Spell Skills
Spell DamageSpeed
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
IngenuityNotable
+25 to Intelligence
Attribute

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute55+275
  • to Intelligence7+75
  • to all Attributes6+18
  • increased Attributes17%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate15161%
  • [StatConversion|Convert] # % of maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] to maximum Mana Mana Costs are Doubled1100%
  • increased Mana Cost [Efficiency]115%
  • increased Mana Cost of Skills1-10%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Cast Speed311%
  • increased Projectile Speed for Spell Skills223%
  • reduced Projectile Speed for Spell Skills2-15%
  • attacks used by Totems have # % increased Attack Speed per Summoned Totem13%
Spell Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Spell Damage669%
  • every # Rage also grants # % more Spell damage12%
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • chance to Gain Arcane Surge when you deal a Critical Hit320%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance216%
  • less [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus] when on Full Life # % more Critical Damage Bonus when on [LowLife|Low Life]130%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Totem Damage460%
  • increased Damage while you have a Totem125%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • all [DamageTypes|Damage] is taken from Mana before Life # % less Mana Recovery Rate150%
  • increased Maximum Life if you have at least # Red Support Gems Socketed15%
  • reduced Life Regeneration rate1-20%
  • increased Life and Mana Recovery from Flasks112%
Lightning Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased [Lightning] Damage456%

Gear

Runeseeker's Call

Runic Fork

Item Level 86
Unique
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS S S S S S
Requirements
Level90
Rune
  • +1080 to maximum Mana
  • +27 to Level of all Spell Skills
Bonded
  • Bonded: 60% increased maximum Mana
  • Bonded: Archon recovery period expires 90% faster
  • Bonded: Leeches 3% of maximum Life when you Cast a Spell
Explicit
  • Only Runes can be Socketed in this item
  • 200% increased effect of Socketed Runes
  • Corrupted

Rathpith Globe

Sacred Focus

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Energy Shield159
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • +22% to Lightning Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 64% increased Energy Shield
  • +97 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

Maelstrom Dome

Ancestral Tiara

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield410
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 15% increased Cost Efficiency
Bonded
  • Bonded: Meta Skills have 15% increased Reservation Efficiency
Desecrated
  • +28 to Intelligence
Explicit
  • +62 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 100% increased Energy Shield
  • +142 to maximum Mana
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +32% to Cold Resistance

Mind Pelt

Flowing Raiment

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield153
Movement Speed-3%
Quality0
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • +1 Suffix Modifier allowed
  • +22% to Lightning Resistance
  • 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
  • +53 to Spirit
Implicit
  • 46% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Explicit
  • 18% increased Spirit
  • 18% increased maximum Mana
  • +37% to Cold Resistance
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
  • +22% to Chaos Resistance
  • 60% reduced Poison Duration on you

Sol Talons

Runeforged Sirenscale Gloves

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield130
Quality20
SocketsS
Ward154
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +22% to Cold Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +13% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Explicit
  • +55 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 42% increased Energy Shield
  • +46 to maximum Life
  • +118 to maximum Mana
  • +30 to Intelligence
Crafted
  • 60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items

Spirit Tread

Sandsworn Sandals

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield182
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • +22% to Cold Resistance
  • 10% increased Movement Speed when on Low Life
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 94% increased Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +111 to maximum Mana
  • +34% to Fire Resistance
  • +36% to Lightning Resistance
  • +16% to Chaos Resistance
  • Corrupted

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 Silver
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Silver
  • All Mage's Legacies have 45% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Maelstrom Braid

Portent Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • Allocates Efficient Inscriptions
Desecrated
  • +144 to maximum Mana
Implicit
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • +4 to Level of all Spell Skills
  • 30% increased Spell Damage
  • +46 to Spirit
  • 53% increased Mana Regeneration Rate

Corpse Circle

Mnemonic Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • Gain 9% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage with Spells
Implicit
  • 7% increased maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 21% increased Cast Speed
  • +25 to Intelligence
  • +40% to Fire Resistance
  • 35% increased effect of Arcane Surge on you
  • 30% increased Mana Cost Efficiency of Spells

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 82
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 83
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 Owl for 20 seconds on use

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 24% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use

Transcendent Life Flask of the Wide

Item Level 54
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • 28% increased Charges

Seething Ultimate Mana Flask of the Perpetual

Item Level 76
Magic
Properties
Quality23
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 50% reduced Amount Recovered
  • Instant Recovery
  • 61% increased Charges gained
  • Corrupted

Skills & Gems

The Stars Answer(Lv20)5 supports

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
Support gems
Tacatis IreSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Poison inflicted with Supported Skills deals Damage faster the higher your Rage.Lv1
Considered CastingSupports Spell Skills that Hit Enemies and you cast yourself, boosting Damage at the cost of Cast Speed.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Cold PenetrationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Cold resistance.Lv1
Frost NexusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to create patches of Chilled Ground around Frozen enemies.Lv1
Spell Totem(Lv19)4 supports

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
Support gems
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
Voranas SiegeLv1
Ancestral UrgencySupports Skills which create Totems, causing those Skills to place Totems much more quickly.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Wolf Pack(Lv18)4 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
Amanamus TitheSupports Persistent Minion Skills, granting a chance when Supported Minions die for you to gain an Abyssal Monster Modifier.Lv1
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
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
Archmage(Lv21)3 supports

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
Support gems
VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
ClaritySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Mana Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Entangle(Lv1)4 supports

Conjures a rootbound fissure that crawls forward, damaging enemies in its path. While the fissure persists, vines lash out from it and attach to nearby enemies, damaging and Slowing them.

Limit 4 Fissures
Deals 4 to 6 Physical Damage
Support gems
Branching FissuresSupports Skills which create Fissures in the ground, causing them to create additional secondary Fissures which branch off from the primary fissure, with lowered area of effect and Damage.Lv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
EncumbranceSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Lv1
Morrigans InsightLv1
Lightning Conduit(Lv18)2 supports

Call down Lightning to hit all enemies in a cone in front of you, dealing significantly more damage to Shocked enemies. If there is a Shocked enemy in the target area, additional lightning bolts are distributed among the targets hit. Targeting close to you will cause you to jump back as you cast.

1 additional bolt if a Shocked enemy is in the target area
Deals 6 to 17 Lightning Damage
Support gems
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 MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Maul(Lv20)1 support

Shapeshift into a Bear and rake enemies with your claws, generating Rage on Hit.

Support gems
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Detonate Dead(Lv14)No supports

Cause a Corpse to violently explode, damaging surrounding enemies.

Deals Physical damage equal to 5% of Corpse's maximum Life
Deals 19 to 28 Fire Damage

No support gems detected for this skill.

Thorns Player(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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