The Incinerate is a highly effective skill for the Chronomancer in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 22 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Considered Casting, Burgeon II, Scouring Flame. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Unbound Encore, Quicksand Hourglass, Ultimate Command on the skill tree.

Incinerate
(Chronomancer) Builds
Sample size: 22 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-28 19:43:54 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 Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Cast Speed
36.4%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
36.4%
# to Level of all [Chaos|Chaos] [Spell|Spell] Skills
31.8%
# to maximum Mana
31.8%
# to Level of all [Fire|Fire] [Spell|Spell] Skills
27.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
27.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
27.3%
#% increased [Chaos] Damage
22.7%
#% increased [Fire] Damage
22.7%
#% increased [Flammability] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude]
22.7%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
45.5%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.4%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
#% increased [Chaos] Damage
22.7%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
18.2%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
13.6%
#% increased Cast Speed
13.6%
#% increased [ESRechargeRate|Energy Shield Recharge Rate]
13.6%
#% reduced [LightRadius|Light Radius]
13.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
13.6%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
59.1%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
59.1%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
50%
# to maximum Life
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
31.8%
# to maximum Mana
27.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
22.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
18.2%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
50%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
40.9%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
36.4%
# to [Strength|Strength]
31.8%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
31.8%
#% of Damage taken [Recoup|Recouped] as Life
31.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.8%
Damage taken [Recoup|Recouped] as Life is also [Recoup|Recouped] as [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
31.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
22.7%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
59.1%
# to maximum Life
50%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
22.7%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
18.2%
# to maximum Mana
13.6%
Gain # Mana per enemy killed
13.6%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
77.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
50%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
45.5%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
40.9%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
40.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
40.9%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
# to maximum Life
22.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
# to maximum Mana
13.6%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
59.1%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
54.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
50%
# to maximum Life
31.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
31.8%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
31.8%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.3%
# to maximum Mana
22.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
22.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
22.7%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
40.9%
#% increased [Chaos] Damage
40.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
40.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.8%
#% increased Cast Speed
27.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.3%
# to maximum Life
22.7%
Ring 2
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Ignite|Ignite] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude]
54.5%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
50%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
45.5%
#% reduced Ignite Duration on Enemies
40.9%
[Ignite] you inflict deals [Chaos|Chaos Damage] instead of [Fire|Fire Damage]
40.9%
[Withered] does not expire on Enemies [Ignite|Ignited] by you
40.9%
[Withered] you inflict also increases [Fire] Damage taken
40.9%
# to maximum Mana
22.7%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
22.7%
#% increased [Chaos] Damage
18.2%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
100%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
54.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
31.8%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
31.8%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
31.8%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
27.3%
#% reduced [Charm] Charges used
22.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
22.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
22.7%
# to maximum Life
18.2%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
45.5%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
40.9%
# to Level of all [Fire|Fire] [Spell|Spell] Skills
36.4%
# to maximum Mana
22.7%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
22.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
18.2%
Gain # Mana per enemy killed
18.2%
#% increased Cast Speed
13.6%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
13.6%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Unbound Encore
(20)90.9%✕ Remove
Quicksand Hourglass
(20)90.9%✕ Remove
Ultimate Command
(20)90.9%✕ Remove
Firestarter
(19)86.4%✕ Remove
Phased Form
(18)81.8%✕ Remove
Slow Burn
(18)81.8%✕ Remove
Burnout
(16)72.7%✕ Remove
Blackflame Covenant
(16)72.7%✕ Remove
Immolation
(16)72.7%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(15)68.2%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(15)68.2%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(14)63.6%✕ Remove
Void
(14)63.6%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(14)63.6%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(14)63.6%✕ Remove
Pure Chaos
(14)63.6%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(14)63.6%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(13)59.1%✕ Remove
Zone of Control
(13)59.1%✕ Remove
Wither Away
(12)54.5%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(11)50%✕ Remove
Melding
(11)50%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(11)50%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(10)45.5%✕ Remove
Spiral into Insanity
(9)40.9%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(9)40.9%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(9)40.9%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(9)40.9%✕ Remove
Dark Entries
(9)40.9%✕ Remove
Taut Flesh
(8)36.4%✕ Remove
Loose Flesh
(7)31.8%✕ Remove
Lasting Trauma
(7)31.8%✕ Remove
Glazed Flesh
(7)31.8%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(7)31.8%✕ Remove
Preservation
(7)31.8%✕ Remove
Heart Tissue
(7)31.8%✕ Remove
Pliable Flesh
(7)31.8%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(7)31.8%✕ Remove
Explosive Impact
(6)27.3%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(6)27.3%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(6)27.3%✕ Remove
Storm Driven
(5)22.7%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(5)22.7%✕ Remove
Ruin
(5)22.7%✕ Remove
Reverberation
(5)22.7%✕ Remove
Rapid Recharge
(5)22.7%✕ Remove
Apex of the Moment
(5)22.7%✕ Remove
Roil
(5)22.7%✕ Remove
Intense Flames
(5)22.7%✕ Remove
Fast Acting Toxins
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Flow of Time
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Spaghettification
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Melting Flames
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Event Horizon
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Profane Commander
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Flow of Life
(4)18.2%✕ Remove
Efficient Killing
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Left Ventricle
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Now and Again
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Self Immolation
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Practiced Signs
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Bringer of Order
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Molten Carapace
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Flamekeeper
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
All Natural
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Lasting Incantations
(3)13.6%✕ Remove
Elemental Force
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Decrepifying Curse
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Mental Perseverance
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Molten Being
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Arsonist
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Temporal Mastery
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Pyromancer
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Sacrificial Blood
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Cremation
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Fulmination
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Total Incineration
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Stripped Defences
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Convalescence
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Searing Heat
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Mind Eraser
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Soul Bloom
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Affliction Enforcer
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Overexposure
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Infused Flesh
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Open Mind
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Incendiary
(2)9.1%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Unbending
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Draiocht Cleansing
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Kaom's Blessing
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Adverse Growth
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Dependable Ward
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Burning Nature
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Catapult
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Volcanic Skin
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Lone Warrior
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Spiral into Mania
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Avatar of Fire
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Regenerative Flesh
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Impending Doom
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Breath of Fire
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Footprints in the Sand
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Aspiring Genius
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Archon of the Storm
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Vile Wounds
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Dread Engineer's Concoction
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Focused Channel
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Hallowed
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Rhythm of Fire
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Stormcharged
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Psychic Fragmentation
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Inevitability
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Essence Infusion
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Tides of Change
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Hastening Barrier
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Made to Last
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Intense Dose
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Blood of the Wolf
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Wasting
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Leather Bound Gauntlets
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Burn Away
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Smoke Inhalation
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Shrapnel
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Cooked
(1)4.5%✕ Remove
Heavy Armour
(1)4.5%✕ Remove