The Spark is a highly effective skill for the Chronomancer in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 17 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Pierce III, Vilenta's Propulsion, Rapid Casting II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Patient Barrier, Pure Energy, Dampening Shield on the skill tree.

Spark
(Chronomancer) Builds
Sample size: 17 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-28 07:44:41 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
# to maximum Mana
29.4%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
29.4%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
23.5%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
23.5%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
23.5%
#% increased Cast Speed
17.6%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
17.6%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
17.6%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
17.6%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
11.8%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
64.7%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
58.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
47.1%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
29.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
29.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
29.4%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
23.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
23.5%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
11.8%
#% increased [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Spell Damage Bonus]
5.9%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
64.7%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
41.2%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
41.2%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
41.2%
#% increased [CullingStrike|Culling Strike] Threshold
35.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
35.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
29.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
23.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
23.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
17.6%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
35.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
35.3%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
23.5%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
23.5%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.5%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
23.5%
#% increased [Strength] Requirement
23.5%
#% of Damage taken [Recoup|Recouped] as Life
23.5%
#% increased [ESRechargeRate|Energy Shield Recharge Rate]
17.6%
#% of Damage taken [Recoup|Recouped] as Mana
17.6%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
52.9%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
47.1%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
47.1%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
29.4%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
29.4%
Adds # to # [Chaos] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
29.4%
Gain # [FearIncarnate|Fear Incarnate] when you [CullingStrike|Cull] a target
29.4%
# to maximum Mana
17.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
17.6%
Your [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus] is #%
17.6%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
58.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
41.2%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
35.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
35.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
35.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
35.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
23.5%
# to maximum Mana
23.5%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
23.5%
# to maximum Life
17.6%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
52.9%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
35.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
35.3%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
35.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
35.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
29.4%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
23.5%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
23.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
23.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
23.5%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
76.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
47.1%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
41.2%
#% increased Cast Speed
29.4%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
17.6%
Reflects opposite Ring
17.6%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
11.8%
#% increased [Cold] Damage
11.8%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
11.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
11.8%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
64.7%
#% increased Cast Speed
41.2%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
29.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
23.5%
# to maximum Mana
23.5%
Reflects opposite Ring
23.5%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
17.6%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
17.6%
#% to Maximum [Quality]
17.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
17.6%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
100%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
76.5%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
41.2%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
41.2%
#% increased bonuses gained from left Equipped Ring
35.3%
#% increased bonuses gained from right Equipped Ring
35.3%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
35.3%
Legacy of [LegacyOfDiamond|Diamond]
35.3%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGold|Gold]
35.3%
#% increased [Charm] Charges gained
29.4%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
29.4%
#% increased Cast Speed
23.5%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
11.8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
11.8%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
11.8%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances] per [Charges|Power Charge]
11.8%
Gain # Life per enemy killed
11.8%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
11.8%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
11.8%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
5.9%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
5.9%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
5.9%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
5.9%
Grants effect of [UniqueShrineCold|Guided Freezing Shrine]
5.9%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Cold|Cold] Damage
5.9%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
5.9%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Patient Barrier
(13)76.5%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(12)70.6%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(12)70.6%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(12)70.6%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(11)64.7%✕ Remove
Phased Form
(11)64.7%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(10)58.8%✕ Remove
Apex of the Moment
(10)58.8%✕ Remove
Melding
(9)52.9%✕ Remove
Unbound Encore
(9)52.9%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(9)52.9%✕ Remove
Preservation
(9)52.9%✕ Remove
Practiced Signs
(9)52.9%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(9)52.9%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(9)52.9%✕ Remove
Quicksand Hourglass
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
Now and Again
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
Rapid Recharge
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
Ultimate Command
(8)47.1%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(7)41.2%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(7)41.2%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(7)41.2%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Cull the Hordes
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Inevitability
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Roil
(6)35.3%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Bounty Hunter
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Footprints in the Sand
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Hunting Companion
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(5)29.4%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Everlasting Infusions
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Convalescence
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Swift Flight
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Infusion of Power
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
True Strike
(4)23.5%✕ Remove
Dynamism
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Reverberation
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Temporal Mastery
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Ice Storm
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Dominion
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Devoted Protector
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Shocking Limit
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Energise
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Frozen Limit
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Cooked
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Lightning Storm
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Infernal Limit
(3)17.6%✕ Remove
Efficient Killing
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Final Barrage
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Abasement
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Breaking Point
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Radial Force
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Explosive Impact
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Archon of the Storm
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Stormcharged
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Empowering Remnants
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Stormbreaker
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
All For One
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Overexposure
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
All Natural
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Echoing Flames
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(2)11.8%✕ Remove
Lust for Power
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Storm Driven
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Elemental Force
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Left Ventricle
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Climate Change
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Dependable Ward
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Bloodthirsty
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Strong Chin
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Lightning Quick
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Erraticism
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Grounded in the Earth
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Finish Them
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Flurry
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Stripped Defences
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Hallowed
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Heart Tissue
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Vile Mending
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Infused Limits
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Drenched
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Chakra of Sight
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Inescapable Cold
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Zone of Control
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Secrets of the Orb
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Profane Commander
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Forthcoming
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Fated End
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Open Mind
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Mana Blessing
(1)5.9%✕ Remove
Vigorous Remnants
(1)5.9%✕ Remove