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0.9%
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0.5%
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3.5%
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0.9%
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7.8%
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3%
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Gemling Legionnaire
17.5%
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5.2%
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0.1%
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1.5%
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24.4%
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Oracle
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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Spirit Walker
11.3%
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5.1%
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1%
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2.8%
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0.3%
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Witchhunter
1.3%

Explosive Shot

(Gemling Legionnaire) Builds
<7575-8990+

Sample size: 26 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-09-04 12:01:30 UTC

The Explosive Shot is a highly effective skill for the Gemling Legionnaire in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 26 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Multishot II, Elemental Armament II, Magnified Area II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Essence of Virtue, Advanced Thaumaturgy, Implanted Gems on the skill tree.

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

★ Selected Main Skills

Explosive Shot
100%
└
Multishot II
88.5%
└
Elemental Armament II
65.4%
└
Magnified Area II
57.7%
└
Ratha's Assault
53.8%
└
Defy II
42.3%
└
Arjun's Medal
30.8%
└
Rapid Attacks II
23.1%
└
Nimble Reload
15.4%
└
Rakiata's Flow
11.5%
└
Deliberation
11.5%
└
Armour Break III
7.7%
└
Elemental Focus
7.7%
└
Fiery Death
3.8%
└
Bhatair's Vengeance
3.8%
└
Cold Attunement
3.8%

Other Active Skills & Auras

Virtuous Barrier
100%
└
Armour Demolisher II
15.4%
└
Clarity II
15.4%
└
Cannibalism II
11.5%
└
Vitality I
3.8%
└
Vitality II
3.8%
└
Armour Demolisher I
3.8%
└
Uruk's Smelting
3.8%
Explosive Grenade
84.6%
└
Elemental Armament II
95.5%
└
Multishot II
77.3%
└
Payload
68.2%
└
Short Fuse II
54.5%
└
Defy II
45.5%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
27.3%
└
Second Wind III
18.2%
└
Magnified Area II
18.2%
└
Fire Penetration II
13.6%
└
Fire Attunement
9.1%
└
Concentrated Area
9.1%
└
Elemental Focus
9.1%
└
Rakiata's Flow
9.1%
└
Deliberation
9.1%
└
Projectile Acceleration III
4.5%
Cluster Grenade
76.9%
└
Multishot II
80%
└
Payload
75%
└
Elemental Armament II
75%
└
Defy II
50%
└
Deliberation
45%
└
Urgent Totems III
25%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
20%
└
Concentrated Area
20%
└
Magnified Area II
20%
└
Short Fuse II
20%
└
Armour Break III
15%
└
Second Wind III
10%
└
Urgent Totems I
10%
└
Uhtred's Constellation
5%
└
Fire Attunement
5%
Eternal Rage
76.9%
└
Vitality II
10%
└
Vitality I
5%
└
Clarity I
5%
└
Armour Demolisher I
5%
└
Herbalism II
5%
Mirage Archer
65.4%
└
Elemental Armament II
88.2%
└
Multishot II
82.4%
└
Payload
70.6%
└
Short Fuse II
47.1%
└
Second Wind III
23.5%
└
Magnified Area II
17.6%
└
Prolonged Duration II
11.8%
└
Cooldown Recovery I
5.9%
└
Fire Attunement
5.9%
└
Fire Penetration II
5.9%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
5.9%
Herald of Ash
61.5%
└
Magnified Area II
62.5%
└
Fire Mastery
62.5%
└
Prolonged Duration II
43.8%
└
Acrimony
37.5%
└
Armour Demolisher II
6.2%
└
Swift Affliction II
6.2%
└
Deadly Herald
6.2%
└
Magnified Area I
6.2%
└
Uhtred's Augury
6.2%
Mortar Cannon
57.7%
└
Multishot II
60%
└
Magnified Area II
60%
└
Payload
40%
└
Potent Exposure
40%
└
Urgent Totems III
33.3%
└
Persistent Ground III
26.7%
└
Armour Break III
20%
└
Deliberation
13.3%
└
Elemental Armament II
13.3%
└
Urgent Totems I
13.3%
└
Persistent Ground II
6.7%
└
Tawhoa's Tending
6.7%
└
Efficiency II
6.7%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
6.7%
└
Short Fuse II
6.7%
Crossbow Shot
57.7%
└
Living Lightning II
26.7%
└
Magnified Area II
26.7%
└
Cold Attunement
20%
└
Stun III
13.3%
└
Knockback
6.7%
└
Rageforged II
6.7%
└
Lifetap
6.7%
└
Searing Flame II
6.7%
└
Rage III
6.7%
└
Potent Exposure
6.7%
└
Cold Penetration
6.7%
└
Magnified Area I
6.7%
└
Efficiency II
6.7%
└
Freeze
6.7%
└
Life Leech II
6.7%
Oil Grenade
53.8%
└
Potent Exposure
92.9%
└
Magnified Area II
85.7%
└
Persistent Ground III
64.3%
└
Multishot II
42.9%
└
Short Fuse II
28.6%
└
Prolonged Duration II
21.4%
└
Defy II
14.3%
└
Rapid Attacks II
14.3%
└
Persistent Ground II
14.3%
└
Adhesive Grenades II
7.1%
└
Urgent Totems I
7.1%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
7.1%
Wind Dancer
53.8%
└
Maim
71.4%
└
Blind II
64.3%
└
Magnified Area II
64.3%
└
Elemental Armament II
57.1%
└
Life Leech III
50%
└
Knockback
21.4%
└
Blind I
14.3%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
7.1%
└
Life Leech II
7.1%
└
Cool Headed
7.1%
└
Warm Blooded
7.1%
└
Elemental Focus
7.1%
└
Clarity II
7.1%
└
Culling Strike II
7.1%
└
Pin II
7.1%
Flash Grenade
50%
└
Multishot II
76.9%
└
Elemental Armament II
69.2%
└
Payload
61.5%
└
Defy II
53.8%
└
Short Fuse II
30.8%
└
Short Fuse I
15.4%
└
Uruk's Smelting
15.4%
└
Heft
15.4%
└
Magnified Area II
15.4%
└
Concentrated Area
7.7%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
7.7%
└
Armour Break III
7.7%
└
Deliberation
7.7%
└
Stun III
7.7%
└
Armour Break II
7.7%
Ghost Dance
26.9%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
└
Vitality I
71.4%
└
Cannibalism I
71.4%
└
Precision I
57.1%
└
Second Wind II
14.3%
└
Armour Demolisher II
14.3%
└
Clarity II
14.3%
└
Precision II
14.3%
Berserk
19.2%
└
Precision I
20%
└
Herbalism II
20%
└
Vitality I
20%
Gas Grenade
19.2%
└
Magnified Area II
60%
└
Multishot II
60%
└
Elemental Armament II
40%
└
Corrosion
40%
└
Payload
20%
└
Deliberation
20%
└
Lightning Attunement
20%
└
Multishot I
20%
└
Uruk's Smelting
20%
└
Short Fuse I
20%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
20%
└
Prolonged Duration II
20%
└
Defy II
20%
└
Efficiency II
20%
Refutation
11.5%
└
Prolonged Duration II
66.7%
└
Rapid Casting II
66.7%
└
Mobility
33.3%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
33.3%
Herald of Thunder
11.5%
└
Pinpoint Critical
66.7%
└
Elemental Armament II
66.7%
└
Lightning Mastery
66.7%
└
Living Lightning II
33.3%
└
Execute III
33.3%
└
Freeze
33.3%
└
Maim
33.3%
└
Lightning Attunement
33.3%
└
Blind II
33.3%
└
Magnified Area II
33.3%
└
Elemental Focus
33.3%
Freezing Mark
11.5%
└
Cold Mastery
66.7%
└
Prolonged Duration II
33.3%
└
Eternal Mark
33.3%
└
Mobility
33.3%
└
Mark of Siphoning II
33.3%
└
Mark for Death II
33.3%
└
Charged Mark
33.3%
└
Efficiency II
33.3%
└
Prolonged Duration I
33.3%
Herald of Ice
11.5%
└
Magnified Area II
66.7%
└
Cold Mastery
66.7%
└
Vitality I
33.3%
└
Longshot II
33.3%
└
Cold Penetration
33.3%
└
Blind II
33.3%
└
Close Combat II
33.3%
└
Elemental Armament II
33.3%
└
Elemental Focus
33.3%
Arctic Armour
7.7%
└
Cold Attunement
50%
└
Elemental Focus
50%
└
Knockback
50%
└
Cold Mastery
50%
Rapid Shot
7.7%
└
Nimble Reload
50%
└
Projectile Acceleration III
50%
└
Rapid Attacks III
50%
└
Fresh Clip I
50%
└
Multishot II
50%
Galvanic Shards
7.7%
└
Rakiata's Flow
50%
└
Execute III
50%
└
Pinpoint Critical
50%
└
Elemental Armament II
50%
└
Dominus' Grasp
50%
└
Rapid Attacks II
50%
Emergency Reload
7.7%
└
Lifetap
50%
└
Prolonged Duration II
50%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
50%
└
Efficiency II
50%
Siege Cascade
3.8%
Gemini Surge
3.8%
Scavenged Plating
3.8%
Glacial Bolt
3.8%
└
Glacier
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Ice Bite II
100%
└
Freeze
100%
└
Verglas
100%
Verisium Manifestations
3.8%
└
Ricochet II
100%
└
Rapid Attacks III
100%
└
Impale
100%
└
Multishot II
100%
└
Biting Frost II
100%
Remnants of Kalguur
3.8%
Cast on Critical
3.8%
Cast on Elemental Ailment
3.8%
└
Deliberation
100%
└
Lightning Mastery
100%
└
Efficiency II
100%
└
Boundless Energy II
100%
└
Overabundance I
100%
Hailstorm Rounds
3.8%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Defy II
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
Thrashing Vines
3.8%
└
Armour Demolisher I
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
Punch
3.8%
└
Short Fuse II
100%
└
Rage III
100%
└
Armour Break III
100%
└
Bleed I
100%
War Banner
3.8%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
Alchemist's Boon
3.8%
Sorcery Ward
3.8%
└
Clarity I
100%
└
Vitality I
100%
Conductive Runes
3.8%
Mace Strike
3.8%
└
Nova Projectiles II
100%
└
Close Combat II
100%
└
Elemental Focus
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
Elemental Conflux
3.8%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Uhtred's Augury
100%
└
Lightning Mastery
100%
Time of Need
3.8%
└
Cooldown Recovery II
100%
Permafrost Bolts
3.8%
└
Deliberation
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Ice Bite II
100%
└
Ammo Conservation III
100%
└
Freeze
100%
Fragmentation Rounds
3.8%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Deliberation
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Cold Attunement
100%
└
Execute III
100%
Shard Scavenger
3.8%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Cold Mastery
100%
High Velocity Rounds
3.8%
└
Longshot II
100%
└
Heft
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
Stormblast Bolts
3.8%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Elemental Armament II
100%
└
Rapid Attacks II
100%
└
Elemental Focus
100%
└
Lightning Penetration
100%
Sniper's Mark
3.8%
└
Efficiency I
100%
Thunderstorm
3.8%
└
Efficiency II
100%
Voltaic Mark
3.8%
└
Mark for Death
100%
Rite of Restoration
3.8%
Flameblast
3.8%
└
Concentrated Area
100%
└
Ignite III
100%
└
Searing Flame II
100%
└
Burgeon II
100%
└
Considered Casting
100%
Spell Totem
3.8%
└
Urgent Totems III
100%
└
Zenith II
100%
└
Dominus' Grasp
100%
└
Pinpoint Critical
100%
Arc
3.8%
└
Urgent Totems III
100%
└
Zenith II
100%
└
Dominus' Grasp
100%
└
Pinpoint Critical
100%
Entangle
3.8%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Mórrigan's Insight
100%
└
Branching Fissures II
100%
└
Controlled Destruction
100%
Elemental Weakness
3.8%
└
Expanse
100%
└
Magnified Area II
100%
└
Heightened Curse
100%
Blasphemy
3.8%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Slow Potency
100%
Temporal Chains
3.8%
└
Prolonged Duration II
100%
└
Slow Potency
100%
Purity of Ice
3.8%
└
Clarity I
100%
└
Vitality I
100%
Mana Remnants
3.8%
└
Harmonic Remnants II
100%
└
Remnant Potency I
100%
Archmage
3.8%
└
Lightning Mastery
100%
Galvanic Field
3.8%