The Crossbow Shot is a highly effective skill for the Deadeye in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 19 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Elemental Armament II, Multishot II, Projectile Acceleration III. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Projectile Proximity Specialisation, Endless Munitions, Catalysis on the skill tree.

Crossbow Shot
(Deadeye) Builds
Sample size: 19 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.
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Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
42.1%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
31.6%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
31.6%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
26.3%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
21.1%
#% increased Bolt Speed
21.1%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
21.1%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
21.1%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
21.1%
[Grenade] Skills Fire an additional [Projectile|Projectile]
21.1%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
47.4%
# to maximum Mana
42.1%
# to maximum Life
36.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
31.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
31.6%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
21.1%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
21.1%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
15.8%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Evasion] Rating
47.4%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
42.1%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
36.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.8%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
36.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
31.6%
#% increased Movement Speed
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
21.1%
# Life Regeneration per second
15.8%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
26.3%
# to maximum Life
21.1%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
21.1%
# to maximum Mana
15.8%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
15.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
15.8%
#% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] [Conversion|Converted] to [Cold] Damage
15.8%
#% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] [Conversion|Converted] to [Fire] Damage
15.8%
#% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] [Conversion|Converted] to [Lightning] Damage
15.8%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
15.8%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
78.9%
# to maximum Life
47.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
42.1%
# to [Evasion] Rating
36.8%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
36.8%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
36.8%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
21.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
15.8%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
63.2%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
52.6%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
36.8%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
36.8%
# to maximum Life
36.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
31.6%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
21.1%
# to maximum Mana
21.1%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
15.8%
# to [Strength|Strength]
15.8%
Ring 1
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
68.4%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
47.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
47.4%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
47.4%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
31.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
21.1%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
21.1%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
47.4%
Reflects opposite Ring
36.8%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
31.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
31.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.6%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
31.6%
# to [Evasion] Rating
26.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
26.3%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
21.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
15.8%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
94.7%
# to maximum Life
68.4%
# to [Strength|Strength]
52.6%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
47.4%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
47.4%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
42.1%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
31.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
21.1%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
21.1%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
21.1%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
15.8%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
15.8%
[Grenade] Skills Fire an additional [Projectile|Projectile]
15.8%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
10.5%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
10.5%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
10.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
10.5%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
5.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
5.3%
#% chance to [Pierce|Pierce] an Enemy
5.3%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Projectile Proximity Specialisation
(19)100%✕ Remove
Endless Munitions
(18)94.7%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(16)84.2%✕ Remove
Gathering Winds
(15)78.9%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(15)78.9%✕ Remove
Mirage Deadeye
(14)73.7%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(14)73.7%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(13)68.4%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(11)57.9%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(11)57.9%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(11)57.9%✕ Remove
Grenadier
(11)57.9%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
Emboldened Avatar
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
Repeating Explosives
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Blur
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Called Shots
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Heavy Ammunition
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Cluster Bombs
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Authority
(6)31.6%✕ Remove
Careful Aim
(6)31.6%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(6)31.6%✕ Remove
Run and Gun
(6)31.6%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Pressure Points
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Vile Wounds
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Split Shot
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Engineered Blaze
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Deep Freeze
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Trick Shot
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Resolute Reach
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Frantic Reach
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Clean Shot
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Multi Shot
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Reusable Ammunition
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Flash Storm
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Paranoia
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
High Alert
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Essence of the Mountain
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Demolitionist
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Agile Succession
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Cooked
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
True Strike
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Piercing Shot
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Volatile Catalyst
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Volatile Grenades
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Careful Consideration
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
The Quick Fox
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Overwhelm
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Defiance
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Flow State
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Disorientation
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Distracting Presence
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Efficient Loading
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Proficiency
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Marked for Sickness
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Marathon Runner
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Storm Swell
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Cat
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Eldritch Will
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Afterimage
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Escape Strategy
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Power Shots
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Dangerous Blossom
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Abasement
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Ignore Pain
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Leaping Ambush
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Agile Sprinter
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Death from Afar
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Brinerot Ferocity
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Embracing Frost
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Combat Alchemy
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Sniper
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Shadow Dancing
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Punctured Lung
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Curved Weapon
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Utility Ordnance
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Supportive Ancestors
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Favourable Odds
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Immortal Infamy
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Grace of the Ancestors
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
General Electric
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
The Molten One's Gift
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Falcon Technique
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Crystalline Resistance
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Unhindered
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Flurry
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Full Salvo
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Spaghettification
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Electrocution
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Marked for Death
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Kept at Bay
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Presence Present
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Biting Frost
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Exploit
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Blood Rush
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Staggering Palm
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Stability
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Agonising Calamity
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Exposed Wounds
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Ancestral Reach
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Disciplined Training
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Marked Agility
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Mind Eraser
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Short Shot
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Efficient Alchemy
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Goring
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Colossal Weapon
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Mutewind Agility
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Pile On
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Carved Earth
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Singular Purpose
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Owl
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Fortified Location
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Backup Plan
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Smoke Inhalation
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Glancing Deflection
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Swift Flight
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Blood Tearing
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Sanguimantic Rituals
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Artillery Strike
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Storm Surge
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Momentum
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Battle Fever
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Shattering Daze
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Unbound Forces
(1)5.3%✕ Remove