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7.8%
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3%
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17.5%
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0.1%
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1.5%
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24.4%
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5.4%
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1.7%
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1.3%
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2%
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0.6%
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11.3%
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5.1%
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1%
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1.3%

Grim Pillars

(Disciple of Varashta) Builds
<7575-8990+

Sample size: 15 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-09-04 12:01:30 UTC

The Grim Pillars is a highly effective skill for the Disciple of Varashta in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 15 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Astral Projection, Cooldown Recovery II, Boundless Energy II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Pure Energy, Instruments of Power, Baryanic Leylines on the skill tree.

Below data represents gem links within this cohort. Selected main skills are strictly isolated.

★ Selected Main Skills

Grim Pillars
100%
└
Astral Projection
86.7%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
53.3%
└
Boundless Energy II
53.3%
└
Efficiency II
33.3%
└
Glacier
13.3%
└
Spell Cascade
13.3%
└
Controlled Destruction
6.7%
└
Magnified Area II
6.7%
└
Dialla's Desire
6.7%
└
Rakiata's Flow
6.7%
└
Urgent Totems III
6.7%
└
Hardy Totems II
6.7%
└
Energy Retention
6.7%
└
Creeping Chill
6.7%
└
Prolonged Duration II
6.7%

Other Active Skills & Auras

Cast on Critical
93.3%
└
Astral Projection
85.7%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
57.1%
└
Boundless Energy II
57.1%
└
Efficiency II
35.7%
└
Spell Cascade
28.6%
└
Glacier
14.3%
└
Controlled Destruction
7.1%
└
Magnified Area II
7.1%
└
Energy Retention
7.1%
└
Creeping Chill
7.1%
└
Zenith II
7.1%
└
Elemental Focus
7.1%
└
Prolonged Duration II
7.1%
Frost Wall
80%
└
Spell Cascade
91.7%
└
Kaom's Madness
83.3%
└
Ahn's Citadel
83.3%
└
Concentrated Area
58.3%
└
Glacier
41.7%
└
Efficiency II
41.7%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
16.7%
└
Magnified Area II
16.7%
└
Rapid Casting II
16.7%
└
Pinpoint Critical
8.3%
└
Fortress II
8.3%
└
Zenith II
8.3%
└
Verglas
8.3%
└
Cold Mastery
8.3%
Frostbolt
80%
└
Breachlord's Amalgam
83.3%
└
Considered Casting
75%
└
Projectile Acceleration III
66.7%
└
Zenith II
58.3%
└
Rakiata's Flow
50%
└
Verglas
41.7%
└
Cold Penetration
16.7%
└
Vilenta's Propulsion
16.7%
└
Sione's Temper
8.3%
└
Pinpoint Critical
8.3%
└
Trickster's Shard
8.3%
└
Inexorable Critical I
8.3%
└
Supercritical
8.3%
└
Execute III
8.3%
└
Deliberation
8.3%
Mana Remnants
80%
└
Harmonic Remnants II
100%
└
Remnant Potency I
75%
└
Khatal's Rejuvenation
66.7%
└
Remnant Potency III
25%
└
Armour Demolisher II
8.3%
└
Clarity I
8.3%
Refutation
73.3%
└
Astral Projection
90.9%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
81.8%
└
Efficiency II
63.6%
└
Boundless Energy II
63.6%
└
Prolonged Duration II
54.5%
└
Rapid Casting II
54.5%
└
Uhtred's Rite
27.3%
└
Second Wind III
27.3%
└
Uhtred's Constellation
18.2%
└
Second Wind II
9.1%
└
Mobility
9.1%
└
Energy Retention
9.1%
└
Glacier
9.1%
Mirror of Refraction
73.3%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Uhtred's Augury
63.6%
└
Dialla's Desire
45.5%
└
Prolonged Duration II
9.1%
└
Overabundance II
9.1%
Convalescence
66.7%
└
Prolonged Duration II
90%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
90%
└
Uhtred's Constellation
70%
└
Efficiency II
10%
└
Rapid Casting II
10%
Blasphemy
60%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Ritualistic Curse
88.9%
└
Slow Potency
66.7%
└
Cursed Ground
11.1%
└
Heft
11.1%
└
Brutality III
11.1%
Temporal Chains
60%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Ritualistic Curse
77.8%
└
Slow Potency
77.8%
└
Cursed Ground
22.2%
└
Efficiency II
11.1%
└
Heightened Curse
11.1%
Charge Regulation
40%
└
Uhtred's Omen
83.3%
└
Armour Demolisher II
66.7%
└
Armour Demolisher I
33.3%
Flame Wall
33.3%
└
Ignite III
100%
└
Spell Cascade
80%
└
Fire Mastery
80%
└
Efficiency II
80%
└
Rapid Casting II
80%
└
Fire Exposure
20%
└
Fortress I
20%
└
Potent Exposure
20%
└
Arbiter's Ignition
20%
Blink
33.3%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Uhtred's Omen
60%
└
Rapid Casting II
40%
└
Rapid Casting III
20%
Remnants of Kalguur
26.7%
└
Harmonic Remnants II
100%
└
Remnant Potency III
75%
└
Khatal's Rejuvenation
50%
└
Armour Demolisher I
25%
└
Remnant Potency I
25%
Mana Tempest
20%
└
Efficiency II
66.7%
└
Lightning Mastery
66.7%
└
Morgana's Tempest
33.3%
└
Rapid Casting II
33.3%
└
Mobility
33.3%
└
Armour Demolisher II
33.3%
└
Second Wind III
33.3%
└
Prolonged Duration II
33.3%
└
Arcane Surge
33.3%
Siphon Elements
20%
└
Harmonic Remnants II
100%
└
Remnant Potency III
66.7%
└
Lightning Mastery
33.3%
└
Remnant Potency I
33.3%
└
Clarity II
33.3%
Comet
20%
└
Spell Cascade
100%
└
Efficiency II
100%
└
Boundless Energy II
66.7%
└
Cold Mastery
33.3%
└
Zenith II
33.3%
└
Zarokh's Revolt
33.3%
└
Elemental Focus
33.3%
└
Considered Casting
33.3%
Time of Need
20%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
66.7%
Entangle
20%
└
Magnified Area II
66.7%
└
Branching Fissures II
66.7%
└
Boundless Energy II
33.3%
└
Astral Projection
33.3%
└
Efficiency II
33.3%
└
Zenith II
33.3%
└
Accelerated Growth II
33.3%
└
Poison Spores
33.3%
└
Mórrigan's Insight
33.3%
└
Blind II
33.3%
└
Arcane Surge
33.3%
Sigil of Power
20%
└
Magnified Area II
66.7%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
33.3%
└
Uhtred's Rite
33.3%
└
Second Wind III
33.3%
└
Prolonged Duration II
33.3%
└
Rapid Casting II
33.3%
Cast on Elemental Ailment
13.3%
└
Spell Cascade
100%
└
Boundless Energy II
100%
└
Efficiency II
100%
└
Astral Projection
50%
Living Bomb
13.3%
└
Efficiency II
100%
└
Spell Cascade
50%
└
Boundless Energy II
50%
└
Creeping Chill
50%
└
Astral Projection
50%
Ice Nova
13.3%
└
Zenith II
100%
└
Pinpoint Critical
50%
└
Spell Echo
50%
└
Cold Mastery
50%
└
Freeze
50%
└
Vorana's Siege
50%
└
Spell Cascade
50%
└
Astral Projection
50%
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13.3%
└
Efficiency II
100%
└
Spell Cascade
50%
└
Boundless Energy II
50%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
50%
Navira, the Last Mirage
13.3%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Persistent Ground II
50%
└
Efficiency II
50%
└
Cold Mastery
50%
└
Persistent Ground III
50%
└
Prolonged Duration I
50%
Pounce
13.3%
└
Knockback
100%
└
Maim
100%
└
Blind II
100%
└
Brutus' Brain
100%
└
Minion Splash II
100%
Archmage
13.3%
└
Atziri's Communion
50%
└
Uhtred's Augury
50%
└
Lightning Mastery
50%
Wolf Pack
6.7%
└
Blind II
100%
└
Knockback
100%
└
Maim
100%
Snap
6.7%
└
Spell Cascade
100%
└
Boundless Energy II
100%
└
Efficiency II
100%
Explosive Transmutation
6.7%
└
Pinpoint Critical
100%
└
Spell Cascade
100%
└
Cold Mastery
100%
└
Zenith II
100%
└
Freeze
100%
Elemental Weakness
6.7%
└
Ritualistic Curse
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Heightened Curse
100%
└
Focused Curse
100%
Punch
6.7%
└
Rapid Attacks III
100%
Thrashing Vines
6.7%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Magnified Area I
100%
└
Prolonged Duration I
100%
└
Zenith II
100%
└
Poison Spores
100%
Bonestorm
6.7%
└
Burgeon I
100%
└
Considered Casting
100%
└
Zenith II
100%
└
Dominus' Grasp
100%
Thunderstorm
6.7%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Living Lightning II
100%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Tacati's Ire
100%
Kelari, the Tainted Sands
6.7%
└
Heft
100%
└
Brutality III
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
Reap
6.7%
Feast of Flesh
6.7%
His Vile Intrusion
6.7%
Spell Totem
6.7%
└
Dialla's Desire
100%
└
Rakiata's Flow
100%
└
Urgent Totems III
100%
└
Hardy Totems II
100%
Sniper's Mark
6.7%
└
Charge Profusion II
100%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Eternal Mark
100%
└
Charged Mark
100%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
Freezing Shards
6.7%
└
Mobility
100%
Infernal Cry
6.7%
Freezing Mark
6.7%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Charged Mark
100%
└
Efficiency II
100%
Repulsion
6.7%
└
Heft
100%
└
Brutality III
100%
└
Ritualistic Curse
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
Midnight Zenith
6.7%
└
Glacier
100%
└
Vorana's Siege
100%
└
Cold Mastery
100%
└
Overabundance II
100%
└
Freeze
100%
Volcano
6.7%
Spark
6.7%
└
Runic Extraction
100%
└
Zenith II
100%
└
Efficiency II
100%
└
Rakiata's Flow
100%
└
Vilenta's Propulsion
100%
Spellslinger
6.7%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Efficiency II
100%