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Explosive Grenade Crossbow Shot Freeze Gemling Legionnaire (227% Physical Damage)

Gemling Legionnaire·MercenaryPatch 0.5.4·byPublic Builds
Version 1·Updated Jun 25, 2026
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SurvivalB
SpeedF
UtilityC

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Movement speed
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Chaos max hit

Overview

Offense

1. Crossbow Shot
31,182
2. Basic Bolt
319
Hit DPS
31,182
Attacks/sec
2.75
Average hit
11,341

Utility

Mana
588
Spirit
175
Gear spirit
150
Move speed
x1.02

Defense

Life
2,683
ES
1,062
Gear ES
430
Character armour
2,857
Gear armour
1,204
Character evasion
6,660
Gear evasion
1,793
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
27%

Passive Tree

156
Nodes
35
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

Integrated EfficiencyNotable
Skills have 20% increased Critical Hit Chance per Connected Blue Support Gem
Skills deal 20% increased Damage per Connected Red Support Gem
Skills have 6% increased Skill Speed per Connected Green Support Gem
CriticalGemSpeed
Crystal ElixirNotable
40% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills during any Flask Effect
Flask
Advanced ThaumaturgyNotable
Gem Quality grants Socketed Skills an additional effect
Gem
Precise PointNotable
25% increased Accuracy Rating with Spears
25% increased Damage with Spears
AccuracyDamage
Lasting ToxinsNotable
40% increased Poison Duration
10% increased Skill Effect Duration
ChaosDamage over TimeAilmentGem
Escape VelocityNotable
3% increased Movement Speed
30% increased Evasion Rating
Movement SpeedEvasion
Versatile ArmsNotable
+10 to Strength
+10 to Dexterity
15% increased Accuracy Rating with One Handed Melee Weapons
6% increased Attack Speed with One Handed Melee Weapons
AttributeAccuracySpeed
Struck ThroughNotable
Attacks have +100% to Critical Hit Chance
Critical

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute43+215
  • to Strength2+20
  • equipment and Skill Gems have -#% reduced Attribute Requirements2-8%
  • to Dexterity1+10
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed726%
  • increased Projectile Speed761%
  • increased Attack Speed with One Handed Melee Weapons518%
  • increased Attack Speed with Spears419%
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus9235%
  • for each colour of Socketed Support Gem that is most numerous, gain: •Red: Hits against you have no Critical Damage Bonus •Blue: Skills have {#}% more cost •Green: {#}% more Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while Moving33%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance230%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance against Dazed Enemies237%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Spears580%
  • projectiles deal # % increased Damage with Hits against Enemies further than 6m355%
  • increased Damage against Dazed Enemies245%
  • damage and Criticals vs Dazed Enemies10
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating6107%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating423%
Elemental Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Elemental Damage with Attacks456%
  • increased Elemental Damage324%
  • increased Damage for each type of Elemental Ailment on Enemy120%
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • faster start of Energy Shield Recharge422%
  • increased maximum Energy Shield232%
  • reduced Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield1-25%
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Movement Speed26%
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving2-10%
  • companions have # % increased Movement Speed228%

Gear

Phoenix Core

Siege Crossbow

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage130-454
Quality20
SocketsS S
Attacks per Second1.65
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS481.8
Physical DPS481.8
Requirements
Level79
Rune
  • +15 to Spirit
  • 50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies
Bonded
  • Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills
Desecrated
  • Grenades have 19% chance to activate a second time
Implicit
  • Grenade Skills Fire an additional Projectile
Explicit
  • 227% increased Physical Damage
  • +129 to Accuracy Rating
  • +4.86% to Critical Hit Chance
  • 35% reduced Attribute Requirements
Crafted
  • Adds 29 to 55 Physical Damage

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 81
Unique
Properties
Evasion215
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level50
Rune
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
  • 15% increased Cost Efficiency
Bonded
  • Bonded: Meta Skills have 15% increased Reservation Efficiency
Explicit
  • +89 to maximum Life
  • +15 to all Attributes
  • 8.2 Life Regeneration per second
  • Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
  • Corrupted

Morior Invictus

Grand Regalia

Item Level 84
Unique
Properties
Armour994
Energy Shield273
Evasion901
Movement Speed-4%
Quality20
SocketsS S S S S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 12% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
  • Regenerate 1.5% of maximum Life per second
  • 50% reduced effect of Curses on you
  • Idols socketed in this item gain the benefits of their Bonded modifiers
Bonded
  • Bonded: +5% to Quality of all Skills
  • Bonded: 8% increased Curse Magnitudes
  • Bonded: 10% increased Quantity of Gold Dropped by Slain Enemies
Explicit
  • 355% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +52 to maximum Life per Socket filled
  • 12% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield per Socket filled
  • +10% to all Elemental Resistances per Socket filled
  • Corrupted

Brimstone Fist

Cultist Gauntlets

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Armour210
Evasion191
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
  • +22% to Fire Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
  • Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You
Desecrated
  • +34% to Lightning Resistance
Explicit
  • +77 to Armour
  • +69 to Evasion Rating
  • Adds 28 to 38 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 1 to 29 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • 14% increased Attack Speed
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • +34% to Cold Resistance

Agony Road

Daggerfoot Shoes

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield157
Evasion486
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +22% to Lightning Resistance
  • Regenerate 0.5% of maximum Life per second
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +71 to Evasion Rating
  • +25 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 92% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +143 to maximum Life
  • +36% to Cold Resistance
Crafted
  • 60% increased effect of Socketed Augment Items
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found

Dread Twine

Utility Belt

Item Level 61
Rare
Properties
Charm Slots1
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 1 Charm Slot
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • +125 to Armour
  • +92 to maximum Life
  • +21% to Cold Resistance
  • +12% to Lightning Resistance
  • 12 to 17 Physical Thorns damage
Crafted
  • +34% to Fire Resistance

Grim Heart

Solar Amulet

Item Level 78
Rare
Requirements
Level30
Enchant
  • Allocates Glaciation
Desecrated
  • 13% increased Deflection Rating
Implicit
  • +13 to Spirit
Explicit
  • 48% increased Evasion Rating
  • +47 to Spirit
  • +40% to Fire Resistance
  • 17.6 Life Regeneration per second
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found

Gifts from Above

Prismatic Ring

Item Level 79
Unique
Requirements
Level35
Implicit
  • +10% to all Elemental Resistances
Explicit
  • 25% increased Critical Hit Chance
  • 36% increased Light Radius
  • 33% increased Rarity of Items Dropped by Enemies killed with a Critical Hit
  • You have Consecrated Ground around you while stationary
  • Corrupted

Woe Finger

Unset Ring

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level44
Desecrated
  • Adds 21 to 34 Fire damage to Attacks
Implicit
  • Grants 1 additional Skill Slot
Explicit
  • +119 to maximum Life
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +46% to Fire Resistance
  • +40% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality8
Requirements
Level10
Implicit
  • Used when you are affected by a Slow
Explicit
  • Grants Onslaught during effect
  • Corrupted

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality5
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 21% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use
  • Corrupted

Beira's Anguish

Dousing Charm

Item Level 82
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

Effervescent Ultimate Life Flask of the Distiller

Item Level 70
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 27% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 24% reduced Charges per use

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
  • 70% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Crossbow Shot(Lv20)5 gems

Fire a bolt from your crossbow.

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.Lv1
Fast ForwardSupports any skill that has a duration making that duration shorter.Lv1
Fire InfusionSupports any skill that deals damage, causing them to Gain Fire Damage but deal less Cold and Lightning Damage.Lv1
Shred(Lv20)5 gems

Shapeshift into a Werewolf and lash out with a flurry of claw swipes. The first Attack can dash to faraway enemies and the final Attack Strikes twice. Attacking a Frozen enemy will create Ice Fragments, which are Projectiles that land and explode after a short delay.

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
Fast ForwardSupports any skill that has a duration making that duration shorter.Lv1
SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Lv1
Lacerate FourSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to inflict Bleeding.Lv1
DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1
Explosive Grenade(Lv20)5 gems

Fire a bouncing Grenade that unleashes a devastating fiery blast when its fuse expires.

Explosion radius is 2 metres
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Uhtreds RiteLv1
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Stormblast Bolts(Lv20)5 gems

Load your Crossbow with charged bolts that land around the target location and explode if hit by a Detonator Skill. Using this Skill again reloads the clip.

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
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
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1
Lightning PenetrationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making those Hits Penetrate enemy Lightning resistance.Lv1
Whirling Slash(Lv1)4 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.

BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
BullseyeSupports Attacks, causing them to gain Accuracy.Lv1
Culling StrikeSupports Attack Skills, causing them to Cull Rare and Unique Enemies on Hit.Lv1
Sorcery Ward(Lv20)2 gems

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
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
EncumbranceSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Lv1
Combat Frenzy(Lv20)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
Ghost Dance(Lv19)1 gem

While active, causes you to periodically gain Ghost Shrouds. If you are Hit while you have a Ghost Shroud, it is immediately consumed to recover Energy Shield based on your Evasion.

Gain a Ghost Shroud every 12 seconds
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Virtuous Barrier(Lv20)No supports

While active, conjures a glittering barrier that accumulates protective gemstone Motes of each Attribute type over time, but loses a random Mote when you are Hit.

Gains a random Mote every 2 seconds

No support gems detected for this skill.

Thorns Player(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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