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Stormblast Bolts Galvanic Shards Totem Witchhunter (168% Physical Damage)

Witchhunter·MercenaryPatch 0.5.3·byPublic Builds
Version 1·Updated Jun 22, 2026
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Overview

Offense

1. Stormblast Bolts
44,898
2. Full Culling DPS
2,418
Hit DPS
44,898
Attacks/sec
2.66
Average hit
16,877

Utility

Mana
496
Spirit
176
Gear spirit
152
Move speed
x1.52

Defense

Life
1,908
Character armour
1,314
Gear armour
867
Character evasion
10,432
Gear evasion
2,475
Fire res
75%
Cold res
74%
Lightning res
75%
Chaos res
69%

Passive Tree

139
Nodes
38
Notables
0
Keystones

Key Passives

OverwhelmNotable
-5% reduced Attack Speed
40% increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons
20% increased Stun Buildup
SpeedDamageStun
Thrill of BattleNotable
20% increased Attack Speed while Surrounded
Speed
AfterimageNotable
60% increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently
-5% reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving
EvasionMovement Speed
Battle-hardenedNotable
Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
+5 to Strength
+5 to Dexterity
20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating
CriticalAttributeArmour
Pitiless KillerNotable
Culling Strike
15% chance to Cull enemies below 20% Life
15% increased damage
Attack
Obsessive RitualsNotable
-50% less Armour and Evasion Rating
Armour
Natural ImmunityNotable
+4 to Ailment Threshold per Dexterity
Attribute
Leather Bound GauntletsNotable
+1 to Evasion Rating per 1 Item Armour on Equipped Gloves
Armour

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute29+145
  • to Dexterity4+30
  • to Strength2+10
  • to Ailment Threshold per Dexterity1+4
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating13220%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating328%
  • increased Evasion Rating while Surrounded260%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you have Hit an Enemy Recently160%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while Surrounded8270%
  • increased Attack Damage while moving6102%
  • increased Attack Damage343%
  • increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies232%
Movement Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving10-33%
  • increased Movement Speed412%
  • increased Movement Speed if you've Killed Recently27%
  • increased Movement Speed while Surrounded110%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed316%
  • increased Skill Speed316%
  • increased Attack and Cast Speed with Lightning Skills18%
  • increased Attack Speed if you've killed Recently18%
Armour
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Armour and Evasion Rating9130%
  • less Armour and Evasion Rating1-50%
  • to Evasion Rating per # Item Armour on Equipped Gloves1+1
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • regenerate # % of maximum Life per second369%
  • chance for Enemies you Kill to Explode, dealing # % of their maximum Life as Physical Damage Chance is doubled against Undead and Demons110%
  • increased Attack Damage while on Low Life125%
  • increased Attack Damage while you have no Life Flask uses left125%
Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Damage with Two Handed Weapons690%
  • increased Damage with Hits against Rare and Unique Enemies125%
  • prevent +#% of Damage from Deflected Hits13%
  • to amount of Damage Prevented by Deflection1-5%

Gear

Mind Core

Engraved Crossbow

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Range120
Physical Damage156-497
Quality20
SocketsS S
Attacks per Second1.76
Critical Hit Chance5%
Total DPS574.6
Physical DPS574.6
Requirements
Level72
Rune
  • 40% increased Physical Damage
Bonded
  • Bonded: 40% increased effect of Fully Broken Armour
Desecrated
  • 10% increased Attack Speed
Explicit
  • 168% increased Physical Damage
  • Adds 54 to 90 Physical Damage
  • +53 to Accuracy Rating
  • 128% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks
  • 15% increased Light Radius
Crafted
  • +3 to Level of all Attack Skills

Constricting Command

Viper Cap

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Evasion215
Quality20
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level50
Enchant
  • +29 to Spirit
Rune
  • +11% to Chaos Resistance
  • +4 to Maximum Rage
Explicit
  • +88 to maximum Life
  • +13 to all Attributes
  • 11.8 Life Regeneration per second
  • Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded
  • Corrupted

Hyrri's Ire

Armoured Vest

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Evasion1652
Movement Speed-3%
Quality29
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level73
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Implicit
  • 39% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
Explicit
  • 144% increased Evasion Rating
  • Gain 18% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
  • +30 to Dexterity
  • 25% increased Freeze Duration on Enemies
  • Evasion Rating is doubled if you have not been Hit Recently
  • Corrupted

Pandemonium Clutches

Ornate Mitts

Item Level 83
Rare
Properties
Armour867
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level70
Rune
  • 20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • Adds 4 to 69 Lightning damage to Attacks
Explicit
  • +185 to Armour
  • 83% increased Armour
  • 13% increased Attack Speed
  • +42% to Chaos Resistance

Empyrean Track

Drakeskin Boots

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Evasion608
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +147 to maximum Life
Explicit
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
  • +167 to Evasion Rating
  • +73% to Cold Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 21% of Evasion Rating

Headhunter

Heavy Belt

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • 28% increased Stun Threshold
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
Explicit
  • +50 to maximum Life
  • +31 to Strength
  • +24 to Dexterity
  • When you kill a Rare monster, you gain its Modifiers for 60 seconds

Morbid Scarab

Absent Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level78
Enchant
  • Allocates Grace of the Ancestors
Desecrated
  • +16% to Cold and Chaos Resistances
Implicit
  • -1 Prefix Modifier allowed
  • -1 Suffix Modifier allowed
Explicit
  • +47 to Spirit
  • +3 to Level of all Projectile Skills
Crafted
  • 28% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 81
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring

Armageddon Loop

Ruby Ring

Item Level 82
Rare
Requirements
Level8
Implicit
  • +24% to Fire Resistance
Explicit
  • Adds 17 to 28 Fire damage to Attacks
  • Adds 2 to 53 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • 36% increased Lightning Damage
  • +15% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +41% to Fire Resistance
  • +49% to Lightning Resistance

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 Stag for 19 seconds on use

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 25% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use

Beira's Anguish

Dousing Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use30
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level32
Implicit
  • Used when you become Ignited
Explicit
  • 24% 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

Potent Ultimate Life Flask of the Surgeon

Item Level 81
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 72% increased Amount Recovered
  • 32% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy

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

Mirage Archer(Lv19)4 gems

While active, dodge rolling will create a Mirage that uses socketed ranged Attacks for a short duration, then vanish.

Mirage duration is 5.05 seconds
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Stormblast Bolts(Lv21)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.

DefySupports Attack Skills you use yourself. Hit Damage from Supported Skills is Lucky if you are Surrounded.Lv1
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
Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1
DeliberationSupports skills that can be used while moving, causing you to move slower while using them, but granting more damage in exchange.Lv1
Galvanic Shards(Lv21)5 gems

Load your Crossbow with charged bolts that fragment in flight, releasing Chaining Lightning beams when they Hit enemies. These fragments can Merge.

Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.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
Pietys MercySupports Projectile skills and any other skills that Chain, causing them to Chain more times.Lv1
Combat ReloadSupports Crossbow Ammunition Skills, causing them to load multiple extra bolts and attack faster. Supported Skills cannot reload normally, instead loading bolts when you Dodge.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Herald of Thunder(Lv19)5 gems

While active, killing Shocked enemies with a non-Herald Attack Hit will cause subsequent Attack Hits to release lightning bolts which deals Attack damage to all surrounding enemies.

Lightning Bolts strike the targets of your next 2 Attack Hits after killing a Shocked enemy with Attack damage
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
LongshotSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage from farther away.Lv1
Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.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
Mortar Cannon(Lv19)3 gems

Raise a cannon Ballista Totem which uses socketed Grenade Skills, with significantly improved Cooldown Recovery Rate.

Ancestral UrgencySupports Skills which create Totems, causing those Skills to place Totems much more quickly.Lv1
ExpediteSupports Skills which Detonate after some amount of time has elapsed, shortening the time before Detonation.Lv1
Hardy TotemsSupports Skills which create Totems, causing those Totems to have more Life.Lv1
Wind Dancer(Lv19)3 gems

While active, periodically grants stages of a buff that gives you more Evasion per stage. Being Hit by an Enemy while you have this buff consumes all stages to damage and Knock Back enemies around you.

Gain a stage every 1.5 seconds
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1
Life ThiefSupports Attacks, causing their Physical damage to Leech Life.Lv1
Emergency Reload(Lv19)3 gems

Instantly reload all your Crossbow Ammunition clips and Empower each clip's Ammunition to deal more damage for a duration.

Buff Empowers bolts with 12% more damage
InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
LifetapSupports any Skill, turning its Mana cost into a Life cost. Does not support Skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Eternal Rage(Lv18)2 gems

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second
VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
PrecisionSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain increased Accuracy while the Skill is active.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
Lightning MasterySupports Lightning skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Berserk(Lv19)1 gem

While active, strengthens your Rage, but causes you to lose Life while not losing Rage.

Grants 40% increased Rage effect
VitalitySupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to gain Life Regeneration while the Skill is active.Lv1
Enemy Explode(Lv1)No supports

No support gems detected for this skill.

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