The Hollow Focus is a highly effective skill for the Druid in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 836 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Cooldown Recovery II, Magnified Area II, Blind II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Way of the Stonefist, Flow Like Water, Struck Through on the skill tree.

Hollow Focus
(Druid) Builds
Sample size: 836 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-28 19:43:54 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
#% increased [Attack] Speed
35.9%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
35.5%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
33.9%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
22.8%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
19.5%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
19.3%
#% to [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
18.1%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
17.5%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
16.9%
No [Physical] Damage
11.8%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
51.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
45.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
37.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
34.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
32.7%
# to maximum Life
29.3%
# to maximum Mana
28.7%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
25.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
23%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
21.9%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
56.7%
# to [Evasion] Rating
47.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
45.1%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25.7%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
23.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
22.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
22.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
21.8%
# to [Deflect|Deflection Rating] per # missing [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
16.4%
#% of Damage from [Deflect|Deflected] [HitDamage|Hits] is taken from Damageable [Companion]'s Life before you
16.4%
Gloves
Top Explicit Mods
Has # to [Evasion] Rating per player level
135.5%
Has # to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] per player level
135.5%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
53.3%
[Attack|Attacks] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold|Cold] Damage
41.7%
[Attack|Attacks] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
38.2%
[Attack|Attacks] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Physical] Damage
36.4%
Has # to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward] per player level
35%
#% to [Quality] of all Skills
34.8%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
33.1%
#% more Global [Evasion] Rating and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
32.8%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
58.4%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
34.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
32.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
31.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
29.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
26.9%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
26.6%
# to [Evasion] Rating
25.4%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
24.4%
# to maximum Life
15.7%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
42.9%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
33.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
30.5%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
27.3%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
25.6%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.7%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.6%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
23.2%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
22.8%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
19%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
55.9%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
45%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
39.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
38.6%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
38.4%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
37.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
37%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
33.7%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.6%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
16.1%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
54.7%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
36.1%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
35.4%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
34.6%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
32.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
32.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.6%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
30%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
17.3%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
95.6%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
40.7%
# to maximum Life
39.8%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
30.1%
# to [Strength|Strength]
28.8%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
26.7%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
23.1%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
23.1%
Legacy of [LegacyOfJade|Jade]
20%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
18.4%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
26.6%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
26%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
25.2%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
22%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
21.8%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
18.8%
Enemies in your [Presence] are [Hinder|Hindered]
18.7%
Gain # [DruidicProwess|Druidic Prowess] for every # total Rage spent
18.7%
#% increased [Melee] [Strike] Range with this weapon
13.2%
Create a [DivineFragment|Fragment of Divinity] in your [Presence] every # seconds
12.2%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
9.8%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
8.7%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
8.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
8.7%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Way of the Stonefist
(831)99.4%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(830)99.3%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(811)97%✕ Remove
Hollow Focus Technique
(807)96.5%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(807)96.5%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(804)96.2%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(804)96.2%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(786)94%✕ Remove
True Strike
(783)93.7%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(770)92.1%✕ Remove
Runic Meridians
(737)88.2%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(720)86.1%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(719)86%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(704)84.2%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(699)83.6%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(688)82.3%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(650)77.8%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(648)77.5%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(632)75.6%✕ Remove
Martial Artistry
(587)70.2%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(551)65.9%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(522)62.4%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(514)61.5%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(512)61.2%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(460)55%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(416)49.8%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(411)49.2%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(410)49%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(398)47.6%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(394)47.1%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(394)47.1%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(391)46.8%✕ Remove
Hollow Resonance Technique
(379)45.3%✕ Remove
Frantic Reach
(341)40.8%✕ Remove
Flow State
(316)37.8%✕ Remove
Hollow Form Technique
(251)30%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(241)28.8%✕ Remove
Melding
(227)27.2%✕ Remove
Way of the Mountain
(212)25.4%✕ Remove
Chakra of Impact
(201)24%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(199)23.8%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(196)23.4%✕ Remove
Whirling Assault
(191)22.8%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(188)22.5%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(183)21.9%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(177)21.2%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(174)20.8%✕ Remove
Well of Power
(173)20.7%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(162)19.4%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(159)19%✕ Remove
Echoing Flames
(156)18.7%✕ Remove
Preservation
(151)18.1%✕ Remove
Dance with Death
(150)17.9%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(148)17.7%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(146)17.5%✕ Remove
Focused Thrust
(144)17.2%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(143)17.1%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(142)17%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(138)16.5%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(135)16.1%✕ Remove
One with the River
(134)16%✕ Remove
Cooked
(134)16%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(134)16%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(133)15.9%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(133)15.9%✕ Remove
Disciplined Training
(132)15.8%✕ Remove
The Fabled Stag
(128)15.3%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(123)14.7%✕ Remove
Harsh Winter
(123)14.7%✕ Remove
Javelin
(122)14.6%✕ Remove
Resolute Reach
(120)14.4%✕ Remove
One with the Storm
(113)13.5%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(110)13.2%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(109)13%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(109)13%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(102)12.2%✕ Remove
Agile Succession
(101)12.1%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(101)12.1%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(98)11.7%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(92)11%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(91)10.9%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(89)10.6%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(88)10.5%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(85)10.2%✕ Remove
Shadow Dancing
(84)10%✕ Remove
Precision Salvo
(82)9.8%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(82)9.8%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(80)9.6%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(77)9.2%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(77)9.2%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(75)9%✕ Remove
Abasement
(74)8.9%✕ Remove
Essence of the Mountain
(73)8.7%✕ Remove
Martial Adept
(71)8.5%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(70)8.4%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(68)8.1%✕ Remove
Shatter Palm
(68)8.1%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(68)8.1%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(65)7.8%✕ Remove
Immortal Thirst
(62)7.4%✕ Remove
Preemptive Strike
(60)7.2%✕ Remove
Staggering Palm
(51)6.1%✕ Remove
Immortal Infamy
(49)5.9%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(45)5.4%✕ Remove
Fervour
(44)5.3%✕ Remove
Martial Master
(43)5.1%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(40)4.8%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(39)4.7%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(38)4.5%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(37)4.4%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(36)4.3%✕ Remove
Hail
(36)4.3%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(34)4.1%✕ Remove
Devastation
(34)4.1%✕ Remove
Chakra of Rhythm
(33)3.9%✕ Remove
Electrifying Daze
(33)3.9%✕ Remove
Shattering Daze
(33)3.9%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(32)3.8%✕ Remove
Proficiency
(31)3.7%✕ Remove
Exposed to the Cosmos
(30)3.6%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(28)3.3%✕ Remove
Hollow Palm Technique
(28)3.3%✕ Remove
Frantic Swings
(27)3.2%✕ Remove
Chakra of Stability
(27)3.2%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(26)3.1%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(26)3.1%✕ Remove
The Howling Primate
(24)2.9%✕ Remove
Primal Growth
(23)2.8%✕ Remove
Seeing Stars
(22)2.6%✕ Remove
Versatile Arms
(21)2.5%✕ Remove
Bond of the Wolf
(21)2.5%✕ Remove
Sharp Sight
(21)2.5%✕ Remove
Death from Afar
(20)2.4%✕ Remove
Resonance
(20)2.4%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(19)2.3%✕ Remove
Spell Haste
(19)2.3%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(18)2.2%✕ Remove
Grace of the Ancestors
(18)2.2%✕ Remove
Finesse
(18)2.2%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(18)2.2%✕ Remove
Spellblade
(17)2%✕ Remove