← Back to builds

Twister Barrage Bleed Witchhunter (177% Physical Damage)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.3·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 19, 2026
New build

Follow this build

Paste your Path of Building export or choose a saved build to see reference dependencies, blockers, and gaps against this build.

Overview

Offense

1. Twister
385,162
2. Best Ignite DPS
4,898
Hit DPS
385,162
Attacks/sec
2.59
Average hit
146,043

Utility

Mana
746
Spirit
282
Gear spirit
100
Move speed
x1.00

Defense

Life
1,511
Ward
50
Character evasion
22,361
Gear evasion
4,564
Fire res
75%
Cold res
73%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
72%

Passive Tree

198
Nodes
45
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

The Frenzied BearNotable
+10 to Strength
30% increased Damage if you've consumed a Frenzy Charge Recently
10% increased Skill Speed if you've consumed a Frenzy Charge Recently
AttributeDamageSpeed
Echoing ThunderNotable
30% increased Elemental Damage if you've Shocked an Enemy Recently
Elemental Damage
Essence of the StormNotable
Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage
30% increased chance to Shock
Lightning DamageLightningAilment
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
Coming CalamityNotable
40% increased Cold Damage while affected by Herald of Ice
40% increased Fire Damage while affected by Herald of Ash
40% increased Lightning Damage while affected by Herald of Thunder
Cold DamageFire DamageLightning Damage
For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute
Obsessive RitualsNotable
-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating
Armour

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute52+260
  • to Dexterity6+40
  • to Strength4+40
  • to Intelligence3+25
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed2369%
  • increased Skill Speed835%
  • increased Attack Speed with One Handed Melee Weapons518%
  • increased Projectile Speed439%
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus14320%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance13210%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance against Dazed Enemies237%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance with Spears220%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Spears455%
  • increased Damage against Dazed Enemies245%
  • increased Damage220%
  • increased Damage while affected by a Herald224%
Elemental Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Elemental Damage654%
  • increased Damage for each type of Elemental Ailment on Enemy120%
  • increased Elemental Damage if you've Chilled an Enemy Recently130%
  • increased Elemental Damage if you've Ignited an Enemy Recently130%
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating681%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating313%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently130%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage780%
  • increased Melee Damage with Spears while Surrounded175%
  • increased Melee Damage18%
Mana
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Mana Regeneration Rate435%
  • increased Mana Recovery from Flasks350%

Gear

Vortex Edge

Akoyan Spear

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Range15
Physical Damage169-298
Quality20
SocketsS
Attacks per Second1.6
Critical Hit Chance7%
Total DPS373.6
Physical DPS373.6
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements
Bonded
  • Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge
Desecrated
  • 59% increased Physical Damage
  • +145 to Accuracy Rating
Explicit
  • 177% increased Physical Damage
  • Adds 30 to 42 Physical Damage
  • +4.91% to Critical Hit Chance
  • +19% to Critical Damage Bonus
Crafted
  • 23% chance to gain Onslaught on Killing Hits with this Weapon

Guiding Palm of the Heart

Shrine Sceptre

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Quality0
SocketsS
Spirit132
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • 17% increased Spirit
Rune
  • 15% increased Spirit
Bonded
  • Bonded: Minions have 30% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills
Explicit
  • Gain 25% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Allies in your Presence deal 22 to 30 added Attack Fire Damage
  • 50% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to Allies in your Presence
  • +29 to Strength
  • 25% increased Light Radius
  • Grants effect of Guided Meteoric Shrine
  • Corrupted

Rune Veil

Freebooter Cap

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Evasion1601
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 40% increased Evasion Rating
  • +49 to maximum Life
Explicit
  • +198 to Evasion Rating
  • 90% increased Evasion Rating
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 20% of Evasion Rating
Crafted
  • +19% to Chaos Resistance

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Evasion1510
Movement Speed-3%
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level73
Rune
  • 36% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Implicit
  • 33% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
Explicit
  • 143% increased Evasion Rating
  • Gain 20% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
  • +38 to Dexterity
  • 25% increased Freeze Duration on Enemies
  • Evasion Rating is doubled if you have not been Hit Recently
  • Corrupted

Gale Grip

Runeforged Barbed Bracers

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion320
Quality20
SocketsS
Ward42
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Desecrated
  • +26% to Chaos Resistance
Explicit
  • 89% increased Evasion Rating
  • Adds 29 to 41 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 15 to 22 Cold damage to Attacks
  • 16% increased Attack Speed
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 18% of Evasion Rating

Cataclysm Track

Dragonscale Boots

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Evasion1133
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
Desecrated
  • +151 to Evasion Rating
Explicit
  • 139% increased Evasion Rating
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 17% of Evasion Rating
  • +128 to Stun Threshold
Crafted
  • +33% to Cold Resistance

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Silver
  • Legacy of Silver
  • Legacy of Jade
  • Legacy of Stibnite
  • All Mage's Legacies have 50% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Wrath Braid

Amber Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level8
Enchant
  • Allocates Stormbreaker
Desecrated
  • 63% increased Evasion Rating from Equipped Body Armour
Implicit
  • +12 to Strength
Explicit
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
  • 68% increased Evasion Rating
  • +50 to Spirit
  • +22 to all Attributes
  • +36% to Fire Resistance

Plague Finger

Sapphire Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level12
Desecrated
  • +16% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • +31% to Cold Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 13 to 20 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 28 to 40 Cold damage to Attacks
  • +226 to Evasion Rating
  • +18% to all Elemental Resistances
Crafted
  • +31% to Fire Resistance

The Taming

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 79
Unique
Requirements
Level42
Implicit
  • +12% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • +24% to all Elemental Resistances
  • 16% 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

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 Cat for 19 seconds on use

Beira's Anguish

Dousing Charm

Item Level 78
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

Sanguis Heroum

Staunching Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level18
Implicit
  • Used when you start Bleeding
Explicit
  • Gains 0.18 Charges per Second
  • Creates Consecrated Ground on use

Full-bodied Ultimate Life Flask of the Constant

Item Level 66
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 55% increased Amount Recovered
  • 28% increased Charges gained

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality20
Requirements
Level49
Implicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 71% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Barrage(Lv10)5 gems

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
Perpetual ChargeSupports skills that consume Power, Frenzy or Endurance Charges on use, giving them a chance not to remove each Charge while still gaining the benefits of consuming them.Lv1
TwofoldSupports any Skill that Consumes Charges, granting a chance for benefits of that Consumption to be doubled.Lv1
Support Olroths ConvictionLv1
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1
Twister(Lv20)5 gems

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.

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
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.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
AccelerationSupports Projectile skills, making those Projectiles travel faster.Lv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Whirling Slash(Lv1)5 gems

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.

RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
BludgeonSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to Knock Back enemies.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.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
Herald of Ice(Lv19)4 gems

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

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Sniper's Mark(Lv19)3 gems

Mark a target. The next Critical Hit the target receives Activates the Mark, Consuming it to deal extra damage and grant you a Frenzy Charge.

Next Critical Hit against Marked Enemy has 20% increased Critical Damage Bonus
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.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
Elemental Conflux(Lv15)2 gems

Tap into a current of raw and unpredictable Elemental power, causing you to deal greatly more damage of a randomly chosen Element. The Element affected changes frequently, though the same Element can be affected multiple times in succession.

Buff grants 40% more damage with the affected Element
Fast ForwardSupports any skill that has a duration making that duration shorter.Lv1
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Sorcery Ward(Lv20)1 gem

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
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Trinity(Lv19)1 gem

Become attuned to all Elements building up Fire, Cold and Lightning Affinity based off the highest Elemental Damage type dealt by your Hits. Your Elemental Damage is enhanced the more Affinity of any type you have.

1% more Elemental Damage per 30 Affinity of any type
On dealing Elemental Damage with a Hit, gain 5 Affinity of the highest Elemental Damage type and lose 3 Affinity of the other types
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Combat Frenzy(Lv18)1 gem

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
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1
Spear Throw(Lv1)No 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.

No support gems detected for this skill.

Purity of Fire(Lv18)No supports

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

Aura grants +22% to Fire Resistance

No support gems detected for this skill.

Charge Regulation(Lv18)No supports

While active, you gain powerful Buffs based on your active Charges. However, maintaining the Buff Consumes Charges every few seconds.

15% more Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield while you have an Endurance Charge
20% more Critical Hit Chance while you have a Power Charge
20% increased Skill Speed while you have a Frenzy Charge

No support gems detected for this skill.

Enemy Explode(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.