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1.6%
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0.9%
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0.4%
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2.8%
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0.9%
Deadeye
5.8%
Disciple Of Varashta
2.3%
Druid
10.9%
Gemling Legionnaire
11.6%
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1.7%
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3.3%
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0.1%
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1%
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13.5%
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Monk
13.2%
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3.8%
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1.5%
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Ritualist
1.4%
Shaman
1.4%
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0.3%
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Spirit Walker
12.5%
Stormweaver
4%
Tactician
0.8%
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2.2%
Warbringer
0.3%
Warrior
0.8%
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Witchhunter
1.1%

Herald of Ice

(Druid) Builds
<7575-8990+

Sample size: 20 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-29 19:45:52 UTC

The Herald of Ice is a highly effective skill for the Druid in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 20 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Magnified Area II, Elemental Armament II, Longshot II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Catalysis, Acceleration, Maiming Strike on the skill tree.

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

★ Selected Main Skills

Herald of Ice
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Longshot II
85%
└
Elemental Focus
80%
└
Cold Attunement
40%
└
Cold Penetration
40%
└
Armour Explosion
15%
└
Uruk's Smelting
15%
└
Cold Mastery
10%
└
Armour Break III
10%
└
Breachlord's Rift
5%

Other Active Skills & Auras

Freezing Mark
85%
└
Prolonged Duration II
94.1%
└
Charged Mark
94.1%
└
Eternal Mark
82.4%
└
Mark of Siphoning II
52.9%
└
Cold Mastery
35.3%
└
Efficiency II
17.6%
└
Ailith's Chimes
5.9%
└
Culmination II
5.9%
└
Charge Profusion I
5.9%
└
Shock
5.9%
Ice Shot
65%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Deliberation
92.3%
└
Ice Bite II
76.9%
└
Rapid Attacks II
69.2%
└
Rakiata's Flow
69.2%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
61.5%
└
Garukhan's Resolve
46.2%
└
Fork
38.5%
└
Stoicism II
38.5%
└
Nova Projectiles I
23.1%
└
Projectile Acceleration III
7.7%
└
Second Wind III
7.7%
└
Projectile Acceleration II
7.7%
└
Cold Attunement
7.7%
Tornado Shot
65%
└
Durability
100%
└
Overabundance II
92.3%
└
Prolonged Duration II
76.9%
└
Concentrated Area
46.2%
└
Blind II
46.2%
└
Rapid Attacks II
15.4%
└
Projectile Acceleration III
7.7%
└
Efficiency II
7.7%
└
Overabundance I
7.7%
└
Physical Mastery
7.7%
└
Elemental Armament III
7.7%
Wind Dancer
55%
└
Blind II
90.9%
└
Knockback
63.6%
└
Maim
54.5%
└
Magnified Area II
45.5%
└
Close Combat II
27.3%
└
Elemental Armament II
27.3%
└
Vruun's Inevitability
9.1%
└
Rage III
9.1%
└
Uhtred's Rite
9.1%
└
Culling Strike II
9.1%
└
Culmination II
9.1%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
9.1%
└
Embitter
9.1%
└
Life Leech III
9.1%
└
Freeze
9.1%
Barrage
45%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Rapid Casting II
88.9%
└
Perpetual Charge
66.7%
└
Efficiency II
33.3%
└
Second Wind III
22.2%
└
Heightened Charges
22.2%
└
Uhtred's Constellation
22.2%
└
Olroth's Conviction
22.2%
└
Deliberation
11.1%
Snipe
45%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Window of Opportunity II
77.8%
└
Concoct II
66.7%
└
Minion Pact II
55.6%
└
Elemental Armament III
44.4%
└
Elemental Armament II
44.4%
└
Inexorable Critical I
22.2%
└
Blindside
22.2%
└
Window of Opportunity I
22.2%
└
Deep Cuts II
11.1%
└
Close Combat II
11.1%
└
Elemental Focus
11.1%
└
Bleed III
11.1%
Mirage Deadeye
35%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Deliberation
100%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
85.7%
└
Rapid Attacks II
85.7%
└
Projectile Acceleration II
14.3%
└
Second Wind III
14.3%
Mirage Archer
35%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Deliberation
100%
└
Rapid Attacks II
85.7%
└
Projectile Acceleration II
14.3%
Bow Shot
35%
└
Chain II
42.9%
└
Rapid Attacks I
28.6%
└
Poison II
28.6%
└
Rapid Attacks II
28.6%
└
Pierce III
14.3%
└
Freeze
14.3%
└
Fork
14.3%
└
Ice Bite II
14.3%
└
Cold Attunement
14.3%
└
Frozen Spite
14.3%
└
Gambleshot
14.3%
Ghost Dance
35%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Atziri's Communion
14.3%
└
Cannibalism I
14.3%
└
Precision I
14.3%
└
Precision II
14.3%
Blasphemy
35%
└
Slow Potency
85.7%
└
Magnified Area II
85.7%
└
Hex Bloom
71.4%
└
Heightened Curse
14.3%
└
Living Lightning II
14.3%
└
Culmination II
14.3%
└
Ailith's Chimes
14.3%
└
Charge Profusion II
14.3%
└
Ritualistic Curse
14.3%
Temporal Chains
35%
└
Slow Potency
85.7%
└
Magnified Area II
85.7%
└
Hex Bloom
71.4%
└
Heightened Curse
14.3%
└
Ailith's Chimes
14.3%
└
Culmination II
14.3%
└
Charge Profusion I
14.3%
└
Ritualistic Curse
14.3%
Life Remnants
30%
└
Harmonic Remnants II
100%
└
Remnant Potency I
83.3%
└
Khatal's Rejuvenation
33.3%
└
Clarity I
33.3%
└
Remnant Potency III
16.7%
└
Cannibalism I
16.7%
└
Clarity II
16.7%
└
Her Declaration
16.7%
Freezing Salvo
30%
└
Freeze
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Embitter
83.3%
└
Atalui's Bloodletting
83.3%
└
Cold Penetration
66.7%
└
Hourglass
16.7%
Mana Remnants
25%
└
Harmonic Remnants II
80%
└
Khatal's Rejuvenation
40%
└
Remnant Potency III
40%
└
Dialla's Desire
20%
└
Remnant Potency II
20%
└
Uhtred's Augury
20%
└
Remnant Potency I
20%
Rhoa Mount
20%
└
Culling Strike I
100%
└
Brutus' Brain
100%
└
Minion Mastery
75%
Trinity
15%
└
Cold Mastery
66.7%
└
Fire Mastery
33.3%
└
Uhtred's Omen
33.3%
Whirling Slash
15%
└
Rapid Attacks III
100%
└
Rage III
66.7%
└
Blazing Critical
66.7%
└
Knockback
66.7%
└
Efficiency II
33.3%
└
Dialla's Desire
33.3%
└
Medved's Felling
33.3%
Spear Throw
15%
Charge Regulation
15%
└
Armour Demolisher II
33.3%
└
Precision I
33.3%
Eternal Rage
15%
└
Armour Demolisher II
33.3%
└
Precision II
33.3%
Herald of Thunder
15%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Longshot II
66.7%
└
Lightning Mastery
33.3%
└
Elemental Focus
33.3%
└
Maim
33.3%
└
Living Lightning II
33.3%
└
Supercritical
33.3%
└
Lightning Penetration
33.3%
└
Embitter
33.3%
Ice-Tipped Arrows
15%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
66.7%
└
Magnified Area II
66.7%
└
Short Fuse I
66.7%
└
Elemental Focus
66.7%
└
Elemental Armament II
66.7%
└
Retreat II
33.3%
└
Longshot II
33.3%
Charged Staff
10%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Blazing Critical
50%
└
Fire Attunement
50%
└
Innervate
50%
└
Perpetual Charge
50%
└
Living Lightning II
50%
└
Bhatair's Vengeance
50%
Twister
10%
└
Projectile Acceleration III
100%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Deliberation
100%
└
Retreat II
50%
└
Frost Nexus
50%
Vivid Stampede
10%
└
Shock
100%
└
Lightning Attunement
100%
└
Lightning Exposure
100%
└
Magnified Area II
50%
└
Magnified Area I
50%
Wild Protector
10%
└
Hulking Minions
100%
└
Meat Shield II
100%
└
Elemental Army
100%
└
Romira's Requital
50%
└
Loyalty
50%
Combat Frenzy
10%
└
Charge Profusion II
100%
└
Precision II
50%
└
Precision I
50%
Primal Bounty
10%
└
Olroth's Conviction
100%
Purity of Fire
10%
Falling Thunder
10%
└
Nova Projectiles I
100%
└
Ricochet II
100%
└
Rakiata's Flow
100%
└
Perpetual Charge
50%
└
Projectile Acceleration III
50%
└
Elemental Armament II
50%
Berserk
10%
└
Armour Demolisher II
50%
└
Uhtred's Omen
50%
Virtuous Barrier
10%
└
Armour Demolisher II
50%
Escape Shot
10%
└
Bleed II
50%
└
Swift Affliction I
50%
Tempest Flurry
5%
└
Ice Bite II
100%
└
Rapid Attacks II
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Crescendo II
100%
└
Rakiata's Flow
100%
Tempest Bell
5%
└
Elemental Armament III
100%
└
Close Combat II
100%
└
Rigwald's Ferocity
100%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Elemental Focus
100%
Hand of Chayula
5%
└
Ailith's Chimes
100%
└
Culmination II
100%
└
Charge Profusion I
100%
Quarterstaff Strike
5%
└
Efficiency II
100%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Cold Attunement
100%
Pounce
5%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Eternal Mark
100%
└
Charged Mark
100%
└
Mark of Siphoning II
100%
Shred
5%
└
Cold Attunement
100%
└
Freeze
100%
Cackling Companions
5%
Elemental Conflux
5%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Uruk's Smelting
100%
└
Cold Mastery
100%
Repulsion
5%
└
Living Lightning II
100%
└
Culmination II
100%
└
Ailith's Chimes
100%
└
Charge Profusion II
100%
Eye of Winter
5%
└
Considered Casting
100%
└
Mana Flare
100%
└
Ice Bite I
100%
└
Cold Mastery
100%
└
Embitter
100%
Convalescence
5%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Armour Demolisher II
100%
Whirling Assault
5%
└
Living Lightning II
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Culmination II
100%
└
Charge Profusion II
100%
└
Ailith's Chimes
100%
Flicker Strike
5%
└
Perpetual Charge
100%
└
Tul's Stillness
100%
└
Culmination II
100%
└
Close Combat II
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
Pinnacle of Power
5%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Perpetual Charge
100%
└
Heightened Charges
100%
Power Siphon
5%
Herald of Blood
5%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Brittle Armour
100%
└
Uruk's Smelting
100%
└
Blind II
100%
└
Bleed III
100%
Companion: Tendril Prowler
5%
└
Minion Mastery
100%
└
Culling Strike I
100%
└
Brutus' Brain
100%
Righteous Descent
5%
Elemental Weakness
5%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Heightened Curse
100%
└
Ritualistic Curse
100%
└
Cursed Ground
100%
Punch
5%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Bounty I
100%
└
Deep Freeze
100%
└
Thrill of the Kill
100%
Sniper's Mark
5%
└
Efficiency II
100%
└
Mark for Death
100%
└
Charged Mark
100%
└
Charge Profusion II
100%
Removed Skill
5%
└
Perpetual Charge
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Rapid Attacks II
100%
└
Rapid Attacks I
100%
Glacial Lance
5%
└
Perpetual Charge
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Vorana's Siege
100%
Fragmentation Rounds
5%
└
Elemental Armament III
100%
└
Close Combat II
100%
└
Rageforged II
100%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Elemental Focus
100%
Thunderstorm
5%
└
Pinpoint Critical
100%
└
Stormfire
100%
└
Inexorable Critical II
100%
└
Blazing Critical
100%
Permafrost Bolts
5%
└
Projectile Acceleration III
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Rapid Attacks II
100%
└
Ice Bite II
100%
Sorcery Ward
5%
└
Uhtred's Omen
100%
└
Cold Mastery
100%
Shard Scavenger
5%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Physical Mastery
100%