The Shattering Spite is a highly effective skill for the Chronomancer in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 11 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Elemental Armament II, Rageforged II, Prototype Seventeen. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Apex of the Moment, Quicksand Hourglass, Phased Form on the skill tree.

Shattering Spite
(Chronomancer) Builds
Sample size: 11 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-09-04 12:01:30 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
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
90.9%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
90.9%
Spear Skills inflict a Bloodstone Lance on [HitDamage|Hit], up to a maximum of # on each target
90.9%
#% increased [Presence|Presence] Area of Effect
81.8%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
72.7%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
63.6%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
9.1%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
9.1%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
9.1%
Grants effect of [UniqueShrineCold|Guided Freezing Shrine]
9.1%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
54.5%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
54.5%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
54.5%
Grants effect of [UniqueShrineCold|Guided Freezing Shrine]
54.5%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Cold|Cold] Damage
54.5%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
54.5%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
27.3%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
27.3%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
27.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
27.3%
Helmet
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
100%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
100%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
100%
[Presence] Radius is doubled
100%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
63.6%
#% increased [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
63.6%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
63.6%
Chance to [Deflect] is [Lucky] while on [LowLife|Low Life]
63.6%
Enemies in your [Presence] gain # [GruellingMadness|Gruelling Madness] each second
63.6%
[RavenTouched|Raven-Touched]
54.5%
#% increased Global [Armour], [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] per Socket filled
18.2%
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.2%
#% to all [Resistances|Elemental Resistances] per Socket filled
18.2%
# Life Regeneration per second
9.1%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
81.8%
# to maximum Life
54.5%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
45.5%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.5%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
18.2%
# to [Evasion] Rating
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
18.2%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
81.8%
# to maximum Life
72.7%
#% increased Movement Speed
72.7%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
63.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
45.5%
#% to amount of [HitDamage|Damage] Prevented by [Deflect|Deflection]
18.2%
# Life Regeneration per second
9.1%
# to [Evasion] Rating
9.1%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
9.1%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
90.9%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
63.6%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
63.6%
# to maximum Life
45.5%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
45.5%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.2%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
63.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
63.6%
# to maximum Life
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
45.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
45.5%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.5%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
27.3%
# to [Evasion] Rating
27.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.3%
Ring 2
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
63.6%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
45.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
45.5%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.5%
# to maximum Life
36.4%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
27.3%
# to [Strength|Strength]
27.3%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
27.3%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
100%
# to [Strength|Strength]
54.5%
# to maximum Life
54.5%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
36.4%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
36.4%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
36.4%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.3%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
27.3%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSulphur|Sulphur]
27.3%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
27.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
18.2%
#% increased [Presence|Presence] Area of Effect
18.2%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
18.2%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
18.2%
Spear Skills inflict a Bloodstone Lance on [HitDamage|Hit], up to a maximum of # on each target
18.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
9.1%
# to [Strength|Strength]
9.1%
#% increased Damage per [Minion]
9.1%
#% increased Movement Speed
9.1%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Cold|Cold] Damage
18.2%
# to maximum Mana
9.1%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
9.1%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
9.1%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
9.1%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
9.1%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
9.1%
Chance to [Block] [HitDamage|Damage] is [Lucky]
9.1%
Grants effect of [UniqueShrineCold|Guided Freezing Shrine]
9.1%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Apex of the Moment
(11)100%✕ Remove
Quicksand Hourglass
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Phased Form
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Inevitability
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
The Howling Primate
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Focused Thrust
(8)72.7%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(8)72.7%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(8)72.7%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(8)72.7%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Javelin
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Time Manipulation
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Blur
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Exploit
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Vile Wounds
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Zone of Control
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Proficiency
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(5)45.5%✕ Remove
Eagle Eye
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Stormbreaker
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
True Strike
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Paragon
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Resolute Reach
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Frantic Reach
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Emboldened Avatar
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Unbound Encore
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Fate Finding
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
The Fabled Stag
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Prolonged Assault
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Resonance
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Harsh Winter
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Footprints in the Sand
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Defiance
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Preservation
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Bond of the Viper
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Chakra of Life
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Lead by Example
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Tides of Change
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Disciplined Training
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Delayed Danger
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Hindered Capabilities
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Protraction
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Cooked
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
All Natural
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Ultimate Command
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Hindering Obstacles
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Widespread Coverage
(1)9.1%✕ Remove