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War Banner Defiance Banner Bear Tactician (50% Crit Chance)

Tactician·MercenaryPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. Molten Crash
2,806
2. Thorns
25.5
Hit DPS
2,079
Attacks/sec
0.74
Average hit
2,806

Utility

Mana
678
Spirit
168
Gear spirit
200
Move speed
x1.56

Defense

Life
2,011
ES
5,149
Gear ES
880
Character armour
8,063
Gear armour
1,282
Character evasion
5,388
Gear evasion
1,840
Fire res
28%
Cold res
66%
Lightning res
55%
Chaos res
59%

Passive Tree

130
Nodes
14
Notables
4
Keystones

Key Passives

BannermanNotable
Banner Buffs linger on you for 2 seconds after you leave the Area
Area
Warlord LeaderNotable
Allies in your Presence deal 40% increased Damage
40% increased Presence Area of Effect
DamageArea
Symbol of DefianceNotable
Banner Skills have 30% increased Area of Effect
Banner Skills have 30% increased Duration
Gem
Thickened ArteriesNotable
40% increased Life Regeneration Rate while stationary
Regenerate 30% of maximum Life per second
Life
Profane CommanderNotable
30% increased Presence Area of Effect
Area
Everlasting GloryNotable
Skills have a 15% chance to not consume Glory
Gem
Polish That GearNotable
Gain Deflection Rating equal to 20% of Armour
Gain 100% of Evasion Rating as extra Ailment Threshold
ArmourEvasion
Hale HeartNotable
15% increased Life Recovery rate
Life

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute54+270
  • to Intelligence1+8
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • banner Skills have # % increased Area of Effect694%
  • increased Glory generation for Banner Skills6120%
  • banner Skills have # % increased Aura Magnitudes224%
  • banner Skills have # % increased Duration130%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Life Regeneration rate870%
  • increased Life Regeneration Rate while stationary485%
  • increased Life Recovery rate115%
  • of Maximum Life Converted to Energy Shield15%
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Presence Area of Effect11215%
  • banner Buffs linger on you for # seconds after you leave the Area1+2
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased maximum Energy Shield7145%
  • slower start of Energy Shield Recharge1-20%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage526%
  • increased Attack Damage while you have an Ally in your Presence216%
  • allies in your Presence gain added Attack Damage equal to # % of your main hand Weapon's damage125%
Jewel
PassiveCountTotal
  • [Jewel] Socket60
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating227%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Armour120%
  • increased Armour110%
  • to Armour1+10

Gear

Weapon 1

Fury of the King

Ashbark Talisman

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Range12
Physical Damage72-150
Quality0
SocketsS S
Lightning Damage2-60
Fire Damage574-647
Attacks per Second1.2
Critical Hit Chance8%
Total DPS903
Physical DPS133.2
Elemental DPS769.8
Requirements
Level78
Rune
  • Adds 2 to 60 Lightning Damage
Bonded
  • Bonded: 60% increased Magnitude of Shock you inflict
Implicit
  • 80% increased Flammability Magnitude
Explicit
  • Adds 574 to 647 Fire Damage
  • 17% reduced Attack Speed
  • +38 to Strength
  • Bear Skills Convert 80% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage
  • Skills which require Glory generate 4 Glory every 2 seconds
  • Enemies in your Presence have Exposure
Weapon 2 / Offhand

Fate Call

Stoic Sceptre

Item Level 75
Rare
Properties
Quality15
SocketsS
Spirit100
Requirements
Level66
Enchant
  • Allies in your Presence have 12% increased Critical Damage Bonus
Rune
  • Allies in your Presence have 8% increased Movement Speed
Bonded
  • Bonded: 4% increased Movement Speed
Desecrated
  • Allies in your Presence deal 71% increased Damage
Explicit
  • Allies in your Presence deal 8 to 16 added Attack Physical Damage
  • Allies in your Presence deal 14 to 23 added Attack Cold Damage
  • Allies in your Presence have 29% increased Critical Hit Chance
  • Allies in your Presence have 27% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • Allies in your Presence have 14% increased Attack Speed
  • Corrupted
Helmet

Alpha's Howl

Armoured Cap

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Evasion678
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • +5% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +18% to Fire Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 91% increased Evasion Rating
  • +100 to Spirit
  • +69% to Cold Resistance
  • Presence Radius is doubled
  • Corrupted
Body Armour

Morior Invictus

Grand Regalia

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Armour1282
Energy Shield352
Evasion1162
Movement Speed-4%
Quality20
SocketsS S S S S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 90% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +100 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +100 to maximum Mana
Explicit
  • 397% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +52 to maximum Life per Socket filled
  • Hits against you have 15% reduced Critical Damage Bonus per Socket filled
  • 11% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield per Socket filled
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Rapture Claw

Sirenscale Gloves

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield218
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • Banners also grant 2% of Life Regenerated per second to affected targets
  • 50% increased Glory generation
Bonded
  • Bonded: Regenerate 0.5% of maximum Life per second
  • Bonded: Banner Skills have 20% increased Aura Magnitudes
Desecrated
  • +111 to maximum Life
Explicit
  • +43 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 87% increased Energy Shield
  • +25 to Dexterity
  • Leech 7.15% of Physical Attack Damage as Mana
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • 60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items
Boots

Behemoth Spur

Sekhema Sandals

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield310
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 25% increased Movement Speed
  • +43 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 87% increased Energy Shield
  • +34% to Fire Resistance
  • +35% to Lightning Resistance
  • 7.3 Life Regeneration per second
Explicit
  • Corrupted
Belt

Rapture Harness

Plate Belt

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Charm Slots2
Requirements
Level24
Desecrated
  • +16% to Fire and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • +178 to Armour
  • Has 2 Charm Slots
Explicit
  • +191 to Armour
  • +158 to maximum Life
  • +37% to Cold Resistance
  • 91 to 113 Physical Thorns damage
Crafted
  • +35% to Lightning Resistance
Amulet

Fixation of Yix

Stellar Amulet

Item Level 66
Unique
Requirements
Level24
Enchant
  • Allocates Mass Hysteria
Implicit
  • +7 to all Attributes
Explicit
  • +100 to maximum Life
  • Allies in your Presence have 50% increased Critical Hit Chance
  • Allies in your Presence have 50% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • Allies in your Presence have 19% increased Attack Speed
  • Allies in your Presence have 14% increased Cast Speed
  • 50% reduced Presence Area of Effect
Ring 1

Grip of Kulemak

Abyssal Signet

Item Level 79
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Inflict Abyssal Wasting on Hit
Explicit
  • 42% increased maximum Energy Shield
  • 27% reduced Presence Area of Effect
  • 26% reduced Light Radius
  • 8% increased Spirit Reservation Efficiency of Skills
  • You and Allies in your Presence have 12% increased Attack Speed
  • You and Allies in your Presence have +21% to Chaos Resistance
Ring 2

Grip of Kulemak

Abyssal Signet

Item Level 79
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Inflict Abyssal Wasting on Hit
Explicit
  • 43% increased maximum Energy Shield
  • 10% increased maximum Life
  • 22% reduced Presence Area of Effect
  • 26% reduced Light Radius
  • You and Allies in your Presence have 7% increased Attack Speed
  • You and Allies in your Presence have +22% to Chaos Resistance
Charm 1

Valako's Roar

Topaz Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration40
Quality0
Requirements
Level5
Implicit
  • Used when you take Lightning damage from a Hit
Explicit
  • 40% increased Charges gained
  • Grants a Frenzy Charge on use
Life Flask

Lesser Life Flask

Item Level 1
Normal
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level0
Mana Flask

Lesser Mana Flask

Item Level 1
Normal
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level0

Skills & Gems

War Banner(Lv18)4 gems

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
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
RefractionSupports Banner Skills, causing those affected by Auras they create to gain Refractive Plating, a Buff which grants Deflection Rating and causes Armour to partially apply to Elemental Hit Damage.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Daressos PassionSupports Banner Skills, causing them to require significantly less Glory to use.Lv1
Defiance Banner(Lv18)3 gems

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 Armour, Evasion and movement speed.

Banner duration is 6 seconds
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
RefractionSupports Banner Skills, causing those affected by Auras they create to gain Refractive Plating, a Buff which grants Deflection Rating and causes Armour to partially apply to Elemental Hit Damage.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Dread Banner(Lv18)3 gems

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 Elemental Ailment Threshold, Maximum Elemental Resistances and Flask charges.

Banner duration is 6 seconds
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
RefractionSupports Banner Skills, causing those affected by Auras they create to gain Refractive Plating, a Buff which grants Deflection Rating and causes Armour to partially apply to Elemental Hit Damage.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Molten Crash(Lv18)No supports

Shapeshift into a burning monstrosity and leap through the air to crash down upon the earth, Slamming twice and creating Molten Fissures. Consumes Rage to create additional Molten Fissures.

No support gems detected for this skill.

Discipline(Lv16)No supports

Emit an Aura that grants you and Allies in your Presence additional Total Energy Shield.

Aura grants +18 to Total Maximum Energy Shield

No support gems detected for this skill.

Overwhelming Presence(Lv18)No supports

While active, emits an Aura that makes enemies in your Presence easier to Stun and inflict Elemental Ailments upon.

Enemies in your Presence have 15% reduced Elemental Ailment Threshold
Enemies in your Presence have 15% reduced Stun Threshold

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.

Thorns Player(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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