Shield Wall Fortifying Cry Freeze Smith Of Kitava (+6 Melee Skills)

Smith of Kitava·WarriorPatch 0.5.4·byPublic Builds

Version 1·Updated Jun 25, 2026

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Ladder Endgame Shield Wall Fortifying Cry Freeze Crit Spirit Mana

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Limited build data

DamageS

SurvivalS

SpeedB

UtilityA

Overview

Offense

1. Deadly Resolve

124,618

2. Resonating Shield

25,334

Hit DPS

25,334

Attacks/sec

1.93

Average hit

13,161

Utility

Spirit

100

Move speed

x1.41

Defense

Life

2,898

Ward

170

Character armour

25,711

Gear armour

3,804

Block

27.3%

Fire res

83%

Cold res

75%

Lightning res

75%

Chaos res

75%

Passive Tree

157

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

Greatest DefenceNotable

4% increased Attack Damage per 75 Item Armour and Evasion on Equipped Shield

Armour

Burning StrikesNotable

Gain 12% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage

Fire Damage

Coal StokerNotable

Modifiers to Fire Resistance also grant Cold and Lightning Resistance at 50% of their value

Fire Resistance

MomentumNotable

Ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour

Movement Speed

Overheating BlowNotable

Gain 25% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage against Heavy Stunned Enemies

Fire Damage

Dedication to KitavaNotable

base physical damage reduction rating no display: 200

Body Armour grants +100% of Armour also applies to Chaos Damage

Physical DamageArmour

TitanicNotable

30% increased Stun Buildup

5% increased Strength

30% increased Stun Threshold

StunAttribute

Support StrapsNotable

base physical damage reduction rating no display: 200

Body Armour grants 20% increased Strength

Physical DamageAttribute

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Armour›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Armour15251%
of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage560%
increased effect of Fully Broken Armour465%
increased Damage against Enemies with Fully Broken Armour360%

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute27+135
to Strength7+89
body Armour grants # % increased Strength120%
gain Armour equal to # % of total Strength Requirements of Equipped Boots, Gloves and Helmet1150%

Life›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life3180%
increased Life Regeneration rate330%
body Armour grants # % increased maximum Life115%
body Armour grants regenerate # % of maximum Life per second1180%

Stun›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Stun Buildup8125%
empowered Attacks have # % increased Stun Buildup150%
every Rage also grants # % increased Stun Threshold12%
increased Stun Threshold130%

Warcry›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Warcry Cooldown Recovery Rate565%
increased total Power counted by Warcries430%
warcries Empower an additional Attack1+1
warcries have # % chance to Empower # additional Attacks115%

Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

empowered Attacks deal # % increased Damage8126%
increased Damage with Warcries372%
increased Damage for each different Warcry you've used Recently120%

Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Warcry Speed366%
increased Skill Speed312%
increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently115%
increased Attack Speed12%

Attack Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Melee Damage784%
increased Melee Damage against Heavy Stunned enemies140%

Gear

Golem Knell

Disintegrating Maul

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Range15

Physical Damage110-134

Quality20

SocketsS S

Attacks per Second1.1

Critical Hit Chance8%

Total DPS134.2

Physical DPS134.2

Requirements

Level62

Rune

Gain 13% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies

Bonded

Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills
Bonded: Gain 8% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage

Desecrated

110% increased Damage against Enemies with Fully Broken Armour

Implicit

Causes Enemies to Explode on Critical kill, for 11% of their Life as Physical Damage

Explicit

+6 to Level of all Melee Skills
Causes 49% increased Stun Buildup
19% increased Stun Duration

Crafted

Gain 29% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage

Brimstone Wing

Tawhoan Tower Shield

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Armour1983

Movement Speed-3%

Block26

Quality28

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level80

Rune

40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Bonded

Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana

Desecrated

+274 to Armour

Explicit

108% increased Armour
40% increased Armour
7% additional Physical Damage Reduction
+28% to Fire Resistance
+39% to Lightning Resistance
+95 to Stun Threshold
Corrupted

Dire Veil

Masked Greathelm

Item Level 81

Rare

Properties

Armour782

Quality20

SocketsS

Requirements

Level70

Rune

+60 to maximum Life

Bonded

Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana

Desecrated

19% increased Rarity of Items found

Explicit

91% increased Armour
+153 to maximum Life
18% increased Rarity of Items found
+31% to Fire Resistance
+43% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage

Exceptional Ornate Plate

Item Level 81

Normal

Properties

Armour595

Quality20

SocketsS S S S

Requirements

Level70

Rune

3% increased maximum Life
12% increased Rarity of Items found
Regenerate 1.5% of maximum Life per second
50% reduced effect of Curses on you

Bonded

Bonded: 8% increased Curse Magnitudes
Bonded: 10% increased Quantity of Gold Dropped by Slain Enemies

Implicit

Regenerate 2.4% of maximum Life per second

Explicit

Corrupted

Vengeance Hand

Runeforged Detailed Mitts

Item Level 80

Rare

Properties

Armour197

Quality21

SocketsS S

Ward31

Requirements

Level45

Rune

Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket

Explicit

40% increased Armour
+419 to Accuracy Rating
+178 to maximum Life
16% increased Rarity of Items found
+2 to Level of all Melee Skills
+34% to Fire Resistance

Havoc Stride

Runeforged Ornate Greaves

Item Level 79

Rare

Properties

Armour247

Quality20

SocketsS

Ward139

Requirements

Level70

Rune

+60 to maximum Life

Bonded

Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana

Explicit

30% increased Movement Speed
28% increased Armour
+100 to maximum Life
15% increased Rarity of Items found
+29 to Strength
+40% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
+44 to Stun Threshold

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 Ruby
Legacy of Amethyst
Legacy of Gold
Legacy of Gold
All Mage's Legacies have 44% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Sol Idol

Gold Amulet

Item Level 81

Rare

Requirements

Level35

Enchant

Allocates Spiked Shield

Desecrated

19% increased Rarity of Items found

Implicit

20% increased Rarity of Items found

Explicit

+30% to Cold Resistance
38% increased Armour
+103 to maximum Life
18% increased Rarity of Items found
+4 to Level of all Melee Skills

Morbid Coil

Gold Ring

Item Level 82

Rare

Requirements

Level40

Desecrated

+68 to maximum Life

Implicit

12% increased Rarity of Items found

Explicit

Adds 12 to 19 Cold damage to Attacks
17% increased Rarity of Items found
+39 to Strength
+42% to Fire Resistance

Crafted

16% increased Rarity of Items found

Corpse Eye

Gold Ring

Item Level 80

Rare

Requirements

Level40

Desecrated

+13% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances

Implicit

10% increased Rarity of Items found

Explicit

20% increased Lightning Damage
+94 to maximum Life
32% increased Rarity of Items found

Crafted

+19% to Chaos Resistance

Evergreen Thawing Charm of the Bountiful

Item Level 80

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level12

Implicit

Used when you become Frozen

Explicit

Recover 287 Life when Used
48% increased Charges

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 80

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 Boar for 18 seconds on use

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 79

Unique

Properties

Charges Max40

Charges Per Use20

Duration30

Quality0

Requirements

Level10

Implicit

Used when you are affected by a Slow

Explicit

Grants Onslaught during effect

Vitiating Ultimate Life Flask of the Medic

Item Level 68

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

90% increased Life Recovered
Removes 15% of Life Recovered from Mana when used
21% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy

Fermented Ultimate Mana Flask of the Mixologist

Item Level 72

Magic

Properties

Quality17

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

74% increased Mana Recovered
Removes 15% of Mana Recovered from Life when used
22% reduced Charges per use

Skills & Gems

Shield Wall(Lv21)5 gems

Ram your Shield into the ground, throwing up a wall of earth. Enemies can attack your wall segments, and your Slams, Warcries, and Shield Charge will instantly shatter them all. The segments explode when shattered, damaging enemies in front of and around them.

4 to 6 Base Off Hand Physical Damage

Wall Segments have 36 maximum Life

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.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

Uul Netols EmbraceSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, granting extra Chaos damage and causing Chaos damage to Break Armour.Lv1

Ahns CitadelSupports skills that create walls in a line, causing them to instead be created along a fissure.Lv1

Kaoms MadnessSupports Skills which create fissures in the ground, causing them to create many additional fissures at the cost of damage, speed, and area of effect.Lv1

Fortifying Cry(Lv21)5 gems

Perform a Warcry that grants Guard and Triggers Shield Wave when subsequent Shield Attacks deal damage. This Skill's cooldown can be bypassed by expending an Endurance Charge.

Grants 2 Guard for every 5 enemy Power in range, counting up to 20 Power

3 to 5 Base Off Hand Physical Damage

Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.Lv1

Enraged WarcrySupports Warcries, causing them to spend Rage to bypass their usual Cooldown.Lv1

HeftSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.Lv1

Heavy SwingSupports Melee Attacks, boosting their Physical damage at the cost of Attack Speed.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

Resonating Shield(Lv19)5 gems

Repeatedly hammer your Shield with your weapon causing damaging shockwaves in an area around you. Enemies hit by the shockwave lose Armour for a duration. While Channelling Resonating Shield, your Shield is raised and you will Block all incoming Blockable hits.

Hits Break 2 Armour

4 to 6 Base Off Hand Physical Damage

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Lv1

BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1

Deadly ResolveSupports Channelling Skills you use yourself. While Channelling Supported Skills, periodically gain stages of Deadly Resolve. Expend a stage of Deadly Resolve when an enemy Hits you to Trigger a deadly slash towards that enemy, dealing more damage based on your Armour.Lv1

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

Infernal Cry(Lv19)4 gems

Perform a Warcry, Empowering subsequent Melee Attacks if there are enemies nearby. Enemies in the warcry's area are destabilised and will Combust on death. This Skill's cooldown can be bypassed by expending an Endurance Charge.

Empowered Attacks Gain 30% of damage as extra Fire damage

Deals 3 to 5 Fire Damage

TirelessSupports Warcry Skills. Attacks Empowered by Supported Skills have a chance not to lower the Empowerment count of Supported Skills when they are used.Lv1

Raging CrySupports Warcry skills, causing them to grant you Rage on use depending on counted monster Power.Lv1

IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1

Echoing CrySupports Warcries. Supported Skills Echo twice, and their area grows larger each time, but are less effective and require you to have travelled a certain distance before use.Lv1

Leap Slam(Lv18)3 gems

Jump into the air, damaging and Knocking Back enemies with your mace where you land. Enemies you would land on are pushed out of the way.

50% more Stun buildup

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

HeftSupports Skills which deal Damage, increasing the maximum Physical Damage of their Hits.Lv1

Holy DescentSupports Skills that leap into the air, causing them to create Consecrated Ground when you land.Lv1

Herald of Ash(Lv18)2 gems

While active, enemies you sufficiently Overkill with non-Herald Attacks will cause an explosion that Ignites nearby enemies based on the Overkill damage dealt.

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.Lv1

Refutation(Lv20)2 gems

Spends all your Ward to gain a short-duration Buff that causes you to Block all Blockable Hits and apply Parried to enemies from which you've Blocked a Hit. This Buff is removed if you are Heavy Stunned. While this Buff is active, you cannot be Light Stunned, but Blocking too much damage may Heavy Stun you.

Parried Debuff duration is 2 seconds

PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1

IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1

Scavenged Plating(Lv18)1 gem

While active, uses fragments of armour scavenged from enemies to bolster your own. Fully Breaking an enemy's Armour grants you stacks of Scavenged Plating for a duration based on the enemy's Rarity, and you gain Armour and Thorns per stack. Normal enemies grant 1 stack, Magic enemies grant 2 stacks, Rare enemies grant 5 stacks and Unique enemies grant 10 stacks.

2 to 2 Thorns per Scavenged Plating

PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1

Raise Shield(Lv1)No supports

Raise your Shield to Block all incoming Blockable hits. Release immediately after Blocking when an enemy is close to perform a Shield Bash, damaging and Stunning enemies. While your Shield is raised you cannot be Light Stunned by hits you Block, but Blocking too much damage may Heavy Stun you. You cannot Evade while your Shield is raised, but Evasion instead grants an equal chance to avoid this Heavy Stun buildup.

No support gems detected for this skill.