The Profane Ritual is a highly effective skill for the Abyssal Lich in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 78 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Charge Profusion II, Compressed Duration II, Intense Agony. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Crystalline Phylactery, Pure Energy, Dampening Shield on the skill tree.

Profane Ritual
(Abyssal Lich) Builds
Sample size: 78 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-29 19:45:52 UTC
Below data represents gem links within this cohort. Selected main skills are strictly isolated.
★ Selected Main Skills
Other Active Skills & Auras
Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
76.9%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
41%
#% increased chance to [Shock]
24.4%
No [Physical] Damage
24.4%
[BooleanDamageRoll|Rolls only the minimum or maximum Damage value] for each [DamageTypes|Damage Type]
24.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
23.1%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
19.2%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
19.2%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
15.4%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
9%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
74.4%
# to Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
66.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
65.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
32.1%
# to maximum Life
30.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
28.2%
# to maximum Mana
25.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25.6%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
14.1%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
14.1%
Body Armour
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
82.1%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
75.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
41%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
38.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
37.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
30.8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
28.2%
#% increased [ESRechargeRate|Energy Shield Recharge Rate]
12.8%
# Life Regeneration per second
9%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
9%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
47.4%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
42.3%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
35.9%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
35.9%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
26.9%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
19.2%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
16.7%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
12.8%
#% increased [Projectile] Damage
11.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
11.5%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
88.5%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
67.9%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
52.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
50%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
48.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
28.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
19.2%
#% increased Movement Speed
16.7%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
16.7%
# to maximum Life
11.5%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
119.2%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
51.3%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
37.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
34.6%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
29.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
17.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
17.9%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
16.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
16.7%
#% increased [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
14.1%
Ring 1
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
151.3%
#% increased Damage for each type of [ElementalAilments|Elemental Ailment] on Enemy
67.9%
[Wind|Wind Skills] which can be boosted by [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces] can be boosted by multiple [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces]
67.9%
[Wind|Wind Skills] which can be boosted by [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces] count
as being boosted by [IgnitedGround|Ignited], [ShockedGround|Shocked], and [ChilledGround|Chilled] Ground
67.9%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
23.1%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
16.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
14.1%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
12.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
11.5%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
11.5%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
82.1%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
47.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
37.2%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
35.9%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
29.5%
#% increased Damage for each type of [ElementalAilments|Elemental Ailment] on Enemy
26.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.9%
[Wind|Wind Skills] which can be boosted by [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces] can be boosted by multiple [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces]
26.9%
[Wind|Wind Skills] which can be boosted by [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces] count
as being boosted by [IgnitedGround|Ignited], [ShockedGround|Shocked], and [ChilledGround|Chilled] Ground
26.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25.6%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
101.3%
Has # [Charm] Slots
98.7%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
64.1%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
62.8%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSulphur|Sulphur]
46.2%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGold|Gold]
32.1%
# to maximum Life
25.6%
# to [Strength|Strength]
24.4%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
23.1%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
21.8%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
85.9%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
64.1%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
43.6%
#% increased [Melee] [Strike] Range with this weapon
34.6%
Create a [DivineFragment|Fragment of Divinity] in your [Presence] every # seconds
34.6%
[LifeLeech|Life Leech] recovers based on your [Lightning] damage as well as [Physical] damage
34.6%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
28.2%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
28.2%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
25.6%
#% increased [Projectile|Projectile] Speed with this Weapon
17.9%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
92.3%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
92.3%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
92.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
92.3%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Crystalline Phylactery
(78)100%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(77)98.7%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(76)97.4%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(76)97.4%✕ Remove
Necromantic Conduit
(76)97.4%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(76)97.4%✕ Remove
Melding
(75)96.2%✕ Remove
Resonance
(75)96.2%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(75)96.2%✕ Remove
Flow State
(75)96.2%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(75)96.2%✕ Remove
Focused Thrust
(74)94.9%✕ Remove
Javelin
(74)94.9%✕ Remove
Dance with Death
(74)94.9%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(74)94.9%✕ Remove
Fervour
(73)93.6%✕ Remove
Rupture the Soul
(72)92.3%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(72)92.3%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(72)92.3%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(70)89.7%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(68)87.2%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(67)85.9%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(66)84.6%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(64)82.1%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(63)80.8%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(63)80.8%✕ Remove
True Strike
(63)80.8%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(62)79.5%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(62)79.5%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(62)79.5%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(61)78.2%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(60)76.9%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(59)75.6%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(59)75.6%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(58)74.4%✕ Remove
Lord of Horrors
(57)73.1%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(54)69.2%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(53)67.9%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(51)65.4%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(41)52.6%✕ Remove
Versatile Arms
(39)50%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(37)47.4%✕ Remove
Staggering Palm
(36)46.2%✕ Remove
Shatter Palm
(33)42.3%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(30)38.5%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(12)15.4%✕ Remove
Disciplined Training
(12)15.4%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(9)11.5%✕ Remove
Unwavering Stance
(9)11.5%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(8)10.3%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(6)7.7%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(6)7.7%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(6)7.7%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(5)6.4%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(5)6.4%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(5)6.4%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(5)6.4%✕ Remove
Eternal Life
(4)5.1%✕ Remove
Soulless Form
(4)5.1%✕ Remove
Seeing Stars
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Near Sighted
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Dependable Ward
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Push the Advantage
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Dangerous Blossom
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Leaping Ambush
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Cremating Cries
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Paragon
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Explosive Empowerment
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Headshot
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Altered Brain Chemistry
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(2)2.6%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(2)2.6%✕ Remove