The Galvanic Shards is a highly effective skill for the Gemling Legionnaire in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 12 top players in the 75-89 bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Elemental Armament II, Fork, Innervate. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Essence of Virtue, Remorseless, Forces of Nature on the skill tree.

Galvanic Shards
(Gemling Legionnaire) 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 [Projectile] Skills
58.3%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
58.3%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
50%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
33.3%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
25%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
25%
[LifeLeech|Leeches] #% of [Physical|Physical] Damage as Life
25%
# to [Strength|Strength]
16.7%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
16.7%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
16.7%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
58.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
50%
# Life Regeneration per second
25%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
25%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
25%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
25%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25%
Require # fewer enemies to be [Surrounded|Surrounded]
25%
# to [Armour|Armour]
16.7%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
41.7%
# to [Spirit|Spirit] per Socket filled
25%
# to all [Attributes] per Socket filled
25%
# to maximum Life
25%
# to [Armour|Armour]
16.7%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
16.7%
# to [Evasion] Rating
16.7%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
16.7%
# to [Strength|Strength]
16.7%
# to maximum Life per Socket filled
16.7%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
41.7%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
33.3%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
25%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
25%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
25%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
25%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
25%
# to [Evasion] Rating
16.7%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
75%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
41.7%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
41.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
41.7%
# to maximum Life
33.3%
# Life Regeneration per second
25%
# to maximum Mana
25%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
25%
# to [Evasion] Rating
16.7%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
16.7%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
66.7%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
50%
#% increased [Armour]
41.7%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
33.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
33.3%
# to maximum Mana
33.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
33.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
66.7%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
58.3%
# to maximum Mana
41.7%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
41.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
41.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
33.3%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.3%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
25%
Ring 2
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
50%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
50%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
50%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
41.7%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
41.7%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
33.3%
# to [Evasion] Rating
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
33.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.3%
# to [Strength|Strength]
25%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
83.3%
# to [Armour]
58.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
58.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
58.3%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
50%
# Life Regeneration per second
41.7%
# to maximum Life
33.3%
# to # [Physical|Physical] [Thorns|Thorns] damage
25%
# to maximum Mana
25%
#% increased [Charm] Effect Duration
25%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
25%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
16.7%
Cannot load or fire [Ammunition]
16.7%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
8.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
8.3%
#% chance to load a bolt into all [Crossbow|Crossbow] skills on Kill
8.3%
#% increased Arrow Speed
8.3%
#% less [Attack] Damage
8.3%
#% reduced Reload Speed
8.3%
#% reduced [CooldownRecovery|Cooldown Recovery Rate]
8.3%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% chance to [Pierce|Pierce] an Enemy
16.7%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
16.7%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
8.3%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Attack|Attacks]
8.3%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
8.3%
Each Arrow fired is a [UniqueArrowModifierChain|Crescendo], [UniqueArrowModifierSplit|Splinter], [UniqueArrowModifierPierceReturn|Reversing], [UniqueArrowModifierCrit|Diamond], [UniqueArrowModifierRarity|Covetous], or [UniqueArrowModifierStun|Blunt] Arrow
8.3%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Essence of Virtue
(12)100%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(11)91.7%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(10)83.3%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(10)83.3%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(10)83.3%✕ Remove
Reusable Ammunition
(9)75%✕ Remove
Flash Storm
(9)75%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(8)66.7%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(8)66.7%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(8)66.7%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(7)58.3%✕ Remove
Overwhelm
(6)50%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(6)50%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(6)50%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(6)50%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(6)50%✕ Remove
Run and Gun
(6)50%✕ Remove
Efficient Loading
(6)50%✕ Remove
Afterimage
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Emboldened Avatar
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Feel no Pain
(5)41.7%✕ Remove
Curved Weapon
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Colossal Weapon
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(4)33.3%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(3)25%✕ Remove
Heavy Ammunition
(3)25%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(3)25%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(3)25%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(3)25%✕ Remove
Full Salvo
(3)25%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Hide
(3)25%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(3)25%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Talon
(3)25%✕ Remove
Escape Strategy
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Power Shots
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Electrocuting Exposure
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Careful Consideration
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Paragon
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Paranoia
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Cluster Bombs
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Defiance
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Demolitionist
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Advanced Munitions
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Careful Aim
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Adaptive Capability
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Polymathy
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Integrated Efficiency
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Grenadier
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Rapid Reload
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Repeating Explosives
(2)16.7%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Natural Immunity
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Melding
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Catapult
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Brinerot Ferocity
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Insulated Treads
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Spreading Shocks
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Specialised Shots
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
General's Bindings
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Prolonged Assault
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Favourable Odds
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
The Quick Fox
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Unexpected Finesse
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Long Distance Relationship
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Flow State
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
In the Thick of It
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Presence Present
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Exploit
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Surging Currents
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Stormkeeper
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Exploit the Elements
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Barrier of Venarius
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Mutewind Agility
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Hard to Kill
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Coursing Energy
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Path of the Renegade
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Shrapnel
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Cooked
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Doomsayer
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Redblade Discipline
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Breath of Lightning
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Incendiary
(1)8.3%✕ Remove
Thunderstruck
(1)8.3%✕ Remove