The Frostbolt is a highly effective skill for the Gemling Legionnaire in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 60 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Verglas, Rakiata's Flow, Breachlord's Amalgam. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Essence of Virtue, Advanced Thaumaturgy, Implanted Gems on the skill tree.

Frostbolt
(Gemling Legionnaire) Builds
Sample size: 60 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.
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Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased bonuses gained from Equipped [Quiver]
38.3%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
16.7%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
15%
#% increased Cast Speed
13.3%
#% increased effect of Socketed [Rune|Runes]
13.3%
Only [Rune|Runes] can be Socketed in this item
13.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
13.3%
# to maximum Mana
11.7%
# to Level of all [Corrupted] [Spell] Skill Gems
8.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
8.3%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% chance to [Pierce|Pierce] an Enemy
38.3%
[Projectile|Projectiles] deal #% increased Damage with [HitDamage|Hits] for each time they have [Pierce|Pierced]
38.3%
[Projectile|Projectiles] have #% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] chance for each time they have [Pierce|Pierced]
38.3%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
36.7%
[Attack] [Projectile|Projectiles] [Return] if they [Pierce|Pierced] at least # times
35%
# to maximum Life
33.3%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
30%
# to maximum Mana
26.7%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
20%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
11.7%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
60%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
50%
# to maximum Mana
41.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
35%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
31.7%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
28.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
25%
# to maximum Life
16.7%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
15%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
35%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
30%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
25%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
21.7%
# to maximum Mana
21.7%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
18.3%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.3%
#% less Life [Flask] Recovery
18.3%
Cannot use Life [Flask|Flasks]
Non-Unique Life [Flask|Flasks] apply their Effects constantly
Recovery from Life [Flask|Flasks] cannot be Instant
Recovery from your Life [Flask|Flasks] cannot be applied to anything other than you
18.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
16.7%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
45%
# to maximum Mana
35%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
35%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
23.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
23.3%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
20%
# to maximum Life
20%
#% increased [Projectile] Damage
15%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
15%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
50%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
38.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
30%
# to maximum Mana
26.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
26.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
26.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
21.7%
#% increased [CooldownRecovery|Cooldown Recovery Rate]
16.7%
# to maximum Life
15%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
11.7%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
53.3%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
46.7%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
33.3%
# to maximum Mana
28.3%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
25%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
25%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
23.3%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
21.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.3%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
18.3%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
51.7%
#% increased Cast Speed
50%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
45%
# to maximum Mana
33.3%
#% increased maximum Mana
21.7%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
18.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
16.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
15%
Left ring slot: [Projectile|Projectiles] from [Spell|Spells] [Fork]
15%
Right ring slot: [Projectile|Projectiles] from [Spell|Spells] cannot [Fork]
15%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
33.3%
Reflects opposite Ring
31.7%
# to maximum Mana
30%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
26.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
21.7%
#% increased Cast Speed
20%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
20%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
18.3%
#% increased maximum Mana
16.7%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
96.7%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
46.7%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
43.3%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
41.7%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
35%
[Flask|Flasks] gain # charges per Second
31.7%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGold|Gold]
26.7%
# to [Armour]
21.7%
Legacy of [LegacyOfJade|Jade]
21.7%
#% increased [Flask|Flask] Charges gained
18.3%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
46.7%
#% increased Cast Speed
41.7%
# to Level of all [Corrupted] [Spell] Skill Gems
38.3%
#% increased maximum Life
36.7%
Spells which cost Life [Gain] #% of Damage as [Gain|Extra] [Physical] Damage
36.7%
# to maximum Mana
20%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
10%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
8.3%
#% increased bonuses gained from Equipped [Quiver]
8.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
8.3%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
8.3%
#% chance to [Pierce|Pierce] an Enemy
8.3%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
8.3%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
8.3%
[Attack] [Projectile|Projectiles] [Return] if they [Pierce|Pierced] at least # times
8.3%
[Projectile|Projectiles] deal #% increased Damage with [HitDamage|Hits] for each time they have [Pierce|Pierced]
8.3%
[Projectile|Projectiles] have #% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] chance for each time they have [Pierce|Pierced]
8.3%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
5%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
5%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Essence of Virtue
(60)100%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(60)100%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(57)95%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(49)81.7%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(46)76.7%✕ Remove
Paragon
(40)66.7%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(35)58.3%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(34)56.7%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(33)55%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(31)51.7%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(31)51.7%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(27)45%✕ Remove
Volatile Catalyst
(27)45%✕ Remove
Distracting Presence
(27)45%✕ Remove
Temporal Mastery
(26)43.3%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(25)41.7%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(24)40%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(23)38.3%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(23)38.3%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(22)36.7%✕ Remove
Forthcoming
(22)36.7%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(21)35%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(21)35%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(21)35%✕ Remove
True Strike
(21)35%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(20)33.3%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(20)33.3%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(20)33.3%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(19)31.7%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(18)30%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(17)28.3%✕ Remove
Cooked
(17)28.3%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(15)25%✕ Remove
Hard to Kill
(15)25%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(14)23.3%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(13)21.7%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(13)21.7%✕ Remove
Lucidity
(13)21.7%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(12)20%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(12)20%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(12)20%✕ Remove
Abasement
(11)18.3%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(11)18.3%✕ Remove
Supportive Ancestors
(11)18.3%✕ Remove
Authority
(11)18.3%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(11)18.3%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Controlled Chaos
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Ancestral Reach
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Ancestral Bond
(10)16.7%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(9)15%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(9)15%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(9)15%✕ Remove
Adaptive Capability
(9)15%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(9)15%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
Relentless Vindicator
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
Mental Perseverance
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
Cruel Fate
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
All Natural
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
Roil
(8)13.3%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Ice Storm
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Harsh Winter
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Practiced Signs
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Inescapable Cold
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(7)11.7%✕ Remove
Final Barrage
(6)10%✕ Remove
Melding
(6)10%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(6)10%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(6)10%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(6)10%✕ Remove
Strong Chin
(6)10%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(6)10%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(6)10%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(6)10%✕ Remove
Ancestral Conduits
(6)10%✕ Remove
Ice Walls
(6)10%✕ Remove
Dynamism
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Left Ventricle
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Climate Change
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Archon of the Storm
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Defiance
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Preservation
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Zone of Control
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Overexposure
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Lightning Storm
(5)8.3%✕ Remove
Ancestral Alacrity
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Elemental Force
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Adverse Growth
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Loose Flesh
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Arcane Blossom
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Impending Doom
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Aspiring Genius
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Heart Tissue
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Pliable Flesh
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Energise
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Taut Flesh
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Spirit Bond
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Pure Chaos
(4)6.7%✕ Remove
Efficient Killing
(3)5%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(3)5%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(3)5%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(3)5%✕ Remove
Breaking Point
(3)5%✕ Remove
Lightning Quick
(3)5%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(3)5%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(3)5%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(3)5%✕ Remove
Chilled to the Bone
(3)5%✕ Remove
Glazed Flesh
(3)5%✕ Remove
Electrifying Nature
(3)5%✕ Remove
Stripped Defences
(3)5%✕ Remove
Chakra of Life
(3)5%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(3)5%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(3)5%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(3)5%✕ Remove
Empowering Remnants
(3)5%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(3)5%✕ Remove
Mind Eraser
(3)5%✕ Remove
Sigil of Lightning
(3)5%✕ Remove
Mystical Rage
(3)5%✕ Remove
Warlord Berserker
(3)5%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(3)5%✕ Remove
Open Mind
(3)5%✕ Remove
Echoing Flames
(3)5%✕ Remove
Storm Driven
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Eldritch Will
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Sanguine Tolerance
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Ignore Pain
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Rupturing Pins
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Unbreakable
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Pyromancer
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Sacrificial Blood
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Hale Heart
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Regenerative Flesh
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Alternating Current
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Everlasting Infusions
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Bone Chains
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Flurry
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Flow State
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Thickened Arteries
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Branching Bolts
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Split Shot
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Casting Cascade
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Blessing of the Moon
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Aftershocks
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Sanguimantic Rituals
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(2)3.3%✕ Remove
Dark Entries
(2)3.3%✕ Remove