The Wolf Pack is a highly effective skill for the Disciple of Varashta in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 16 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Amanamu's Tithe, Romira's Requital, Infernal Legion I. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Pure Energy, Dampening Shield, Barya of Kelari on the skill tree.

Wolf Pack
(Disciple of Varashta) Builds
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 Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
62.5%
# to maximum Mana
43.8%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
37.5%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal #% increased Damage
31.2%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
25%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
18.8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
12.5%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
12.5%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% increased Cast Speed
12.5%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances|Resistances]
12.5%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
75%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
68.8%
# to maximum Mana
62.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
31.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.8%
#% increased [ESRechargeRate|Energy Shield Recharge Rate]
18.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
18.8%
# to Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
6.2%
# to [Armour|Armour]
6.2%
Helmet
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
93.8%
# to Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
62.5%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
50%
# to maximum Mana
37.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
37.5%
# to maximum Life
31.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
31.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
18.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
18.8%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
68.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
68.8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
43.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
37.5%
#% increased [ESRechargeRate|Energy Shield Recharge Rate]
37.5%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
31.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25%
Current [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] also grants [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] reduction
25%
# Life Regeneration per second
18.8%
#% reduced [Ignite|Ignite] Duration on you
12.5%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
81.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
75%
# to maximum Life
56.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
50%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
37.5%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
31.2%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
31.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
31.2%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
18.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
12.5%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
68.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
43.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
31.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
25%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25%
# to maximum Life
18.8%
# to maximum Mana
18.8%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
62.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
50%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
43.8%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
37.5%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
31.2%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
31.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.2%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
31.2%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
25%
# to maximum Mana
25%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
62.5%
# to maximum Mana
50%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
37.5%
#% increased Cast Speed
31.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
31.2%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Chaos] Damage
31.2%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Chaos] Damage
31.2%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
25%
[Minion|Minions] have #% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance]
25%
# to [Evasion] Rating
18.8%
Ring 2
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
62.5%
#% increased Cast Speed
56.2%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Chaos] Damage
56.2%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Chaos] Damage
56.2%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
37.5%
#% increased [Fire] Damage
25%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
18.8%
#% increased [Chaos] Damage
12.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
12.5%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
81.2%
# to maximum Life
37.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
37.5%
#% increased [Charm] Charges gained
31.2%
# to maximum Mana
25%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
25%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGold|Gold]
25%
[Minion|Minions] deal #% increased Damage with [Command] Skills
25%
# Life Regeneration per second
18.8%
# to [Strength|Strength]
18.8%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.8%
# to maximum Mana
18.8%
# to Level of all [Minion|Minion] Skills
12.5%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
12.5%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
12.5%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
6.2%
# to [Strength|Strength]
6.2%
#% increased Damage per [Minion]
6.2%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
6.2%
#% increased Movement Speed
6.2%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
6.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
6.2%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
6.2%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
6.2%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
6.2%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
6.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
6.2%
Chance to [Block] [HitDamage|Damage] is [Lucky]
6.2%
You take #% of damage from [Block|Blocked] [HitDamage|Hits]
6.2%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Pure Energy
(15)93.8%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(15)93.8%✕ Remove
Barya of Kelari
(15)93.8%✕ Remove
Kelari's Deception
(15)93.8%✕ Remove
Melding
(14)87.5%✕ Remove
Lord of Horrors
(14)87.5%✕ Remove
At your Command
(14)87.5%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(14)87.5%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(14)87.5%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(14)87.5%✕ Remove
Necrotic Touch
(13)81.2%✕ Remove
Archon of Undeath
(13)81.2%✕ Remove
Entropic Incarnation
(13)81.2%✕ Remove
Barya of Navira
(13)81.2%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(13)81.2%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(12)75%✕ Remove
Right Hand of Darkness
(12)75%✕ Remove
Puppet Master chance
(12)75%✕ Remove
Dominion
(12)75%✕ Remove
Grip of Evil
(12)75%✕ Remove
The Fourth Teaching
(12)75%✕ Remove
Navira's Fracturing
(11)68.8%✕ Remove
Growing Swarm
(10)62.5%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(9)56.2%✕ Remove
Sacred Rituals
(9)56.2%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(7)43.8%✕ Remove
Rapid Recharge
(7)43.8%✕ Remove
Baryanic Leylines
(7)43.8%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(7)43.8%✕ Remove
Barya of Ruzhan
(6)37.5%✕ Remove
Restless Dead
(6)37.5%✕ Remove
Gigantic Following
(6)37.5%✕ Remove
Shocking Limit
(5)31.2%✕ Remove
Dead can Dance
(5)31.2%✕ Remove
Frozen Limit
(5)31.2%✕ Remove
Infernal Limit
(5)31.2%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(4)25%✕ Remove
Sanguine Tolerance
(4)25%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(4)25%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(4)25%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(4)25%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(4)25%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(4)25%✕ Remove
Relentless Fallen
(4)25%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(4)25%✕ Remove
Storm Driven
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Abasement
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Rupturing Pins
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Unstable Bond
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Bone Chains
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Hallowed
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Utmost Offering
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Profane Commander
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Enduring Archon
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Ruzhan's Trap
(3)18.8%✕ Remove
Invocated Limit
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Dependable Ward
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Warlord Leader
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Harsh Winter
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Haemorrhaging Cuts
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Navira's Well
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Splintering Force
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Shattered Crystal
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Ice Walls
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Infusion of Power
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Crystalline Flesh
(2)12.5%✕ Remove
Spiral into Depression
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Varashta's Intuition
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Final Barrage
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Eldritch Will
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Decrepifying Curse
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Core of the Guardian
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Ruin
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Defensive Stance
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Arcane Blossom
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Instruments of Power
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Slippery Ice
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Ice Storm
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Preservation
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Convalescence
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Pliable Flesh
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Gravedigger
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Casting Cascade
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Ancestral Bond
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Navira's Oasis
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Wide Barrier
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Warding Potions
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Stigmata
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Barrier of Venarius
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Zone of Control
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Soul Bloom
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Pure Chaos
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Cooked
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Roil
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Lightning Storm
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Mana Blessing
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
True Strike
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Living Death
(1)6.2%✕ Remove
Enveloping Presence
(1)6.2%✕ Remove