The Hammer of the Gods 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 Zerphi's Infamy, Defy II, Aftershock II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Essence of Virtue, Advanced Thaumaturgy, Gem Studded on the skill tree.

Hammer of the Gods
(Gemling Legionnaire) Builds
Sample size: 26 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-09-04 12:01:30 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 [Physical] Damage
69.2%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
46.2%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
46.2%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
30.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
30.8%
# to [Strength|Strength]
19.2%
Causes #% increased [Stun|Stun] Buildup
19.2%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
15.4%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
15.4%
# to # Added [Attack] [Fire] Damage per # [Strength]
11.5%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
61.5%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
57.7%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
53.8%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
53.8%
[Gain] #% of damage as [Fire] damage per #% [ChanceToBlock|Chance to Block]
53.8%
# to # Added [Attack] [Fire] Damage per # [Strength]
7.7%
# to [Strength|Strength]
7.7%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
7.7%
# to maximum Life
7.7%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
7.7%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
84.6%
# Life Regeneration per second
73.1%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
73.1%
Require # fewer enemies to be [Surrounded|Surrounded]
73.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
19.2%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
15.4%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
11.5%
# to [Armour|Armour]
7.7%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
7.7%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
7.7%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
42.3%
# to maximum Mana
42.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
42.3%
#% to [Quality] of all Skills
42.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
42.3%
Your Maximum Resistances are #%
42.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
38.5%
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
30.8%
Enemies [Chill|Chilled] by your [HitDamage|Hits] can be [Shatter|Shattered] as though [Frozen]
23.1%
You gain [Onslaught] for # seconds on Kill
19.2%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
42.3%
# to maximum Life
42.3%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
38.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.9%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
23.1%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
23.1%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
23.1%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
23.1%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
19.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
15.4%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
80.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
53.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
50%
# to maximum Life
46.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
46.2%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
42.3%
# to [Strength|Strength]
23.1%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
23.1%
# to maximum Mana
19.2%
# Life Regeneration per second
11.5%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
80.8%
# to maximum Life
38.5%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
34.6%
# [Physical] Damage taken from [Attack] Hits
34.6%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
34.6%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
30.8%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
30.8%
# to [Strength|Strength]
19.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
15.4%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
15.4%
Ring 1
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
53.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
42.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
42.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
42.3%
# to [Strength|Strength]
34.6%
# to maximum Life
34.6%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
26.9%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
26.9%
# to [Evasion] Rating
23.1%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
23.1%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
53.8%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
50%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
42.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
42.3%
# to maximum Life
30.8%
# to [Strength|Strength]
26.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.9%
# to [Evasion] Rating
19.2%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
19.2%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
19.2%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
88.5%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
38.5%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
38.5%
# to maximum Life
34.6%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
34.6%
# to [Strength|Strength]
30.8%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
26.9%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
26.9%
# to [Armour]
23.1%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
19.2%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
26.9%
# to [Strength|Strength]
19.2%
#% reduced [Attack] Speed
19.2%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
15.4%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
15.4%
# [Strength] Requirement
11.5%
#% increased [Flammability] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude]
11.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
11.5%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] have [Exposure]
11.5%
Skills which require [Glory] generate # [Glory] every # seconds
11.5%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
15.4%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
11.5%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
11.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
11.5%
[Gain] #% of damage as [Fire] damage per #% [ChanceToBlock|Chance to Block]
11.5%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Essence of Virtue
(26)100%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(26)100%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(22)84.6%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(19)73.1%✕ Remove
Brute Strength
(18)69.2%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(17)65.4%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(17)65.4%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(15)57.7%✕ Remove
Paragon
(14)53.8%✕ Remove
Paranoia
(14)53.8%✕ Remove
Giant's Blood
(14)53.8%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(14)53.8%✕ Remove
Favourable Odds
(13)50%✕ Remove
Beef
(12)46.2%✕ Remove
Mass Hysteria
(12)46.2%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(12)46.2%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(11)42.3%✕ Remove
Blood Magic
(11)42.3%✕ Remove
Everlasting Glory
(10)38.5%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(10)38.5%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(10)38.5%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(10)38.5%✕ Remove
Vigilance
(9)34.6%✕ Remove
Lay Siege
(9)34.6%✕ Remove
Polymathy
(9)34.6%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(8)30.8%✕ Remove
Split the Earth
(8)30.8%✕ Remove
Authority
(8)30.8%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(8)30.8%✕ Remove
Bolstering Yell
(8)30.8%✕ Remove
Singular Purpose
(8)30.8%✕ Remove
Urgent Call
(7)26.9%✕ Remove
Craving Slaughter
(7)26.9%✕ Remove
Blazing Arms
(7)26.9%✕ Remove
Roaring Cries
(7)26.9%✕ Remove
Primal Growth
(7)26.9%✕ Remove
Ichlotl's Inferno
(7)26.9%✕ Remove
Blurred Motion
(7)26.9%✕ Remove
Inherited Strength
(7)26.9%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(6)23.1%✕ Remove
Impact Area
(6)23.1%✕ Remove
Integrated Efficiency
(6)23.1%✕ Remove
Impact Force
(6)23.1%✕ Remove
In the Thick of It
(5)19.2%✕ Remove
Near at Hand
(5)19.2%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(5)19.2%✕ Remove
Admonisher
(5)19.2%✕ Remove
Devastation
(5)19.2%✕ Remove
Hard to Kill
(5)19.2%✕ Remove
Forthcoming
(5)19.2%✕ Remove
Battle Fever
(5)19.2%✕ Remove
Behemoth
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Brutal
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Relentless
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Blade Catcher
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Overwhelm
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Greatest Defence
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Vocal Empowerment
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Feel no Pain
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Made to Last
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Adaptive Capability
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Backup Plan
(4)15.4%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Knight of Tarcus
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Ignore Pain
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Unyielding
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Bestial Rage
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Guttural Roar
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Sturdy Metal
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Nimble Strength
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Flamekeeper
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Vengeful Fury
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Titanic
(3)11.5%✕ Remove
Tribal Fury
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Skullcrusher
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Tolerant Equipment
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Versatile Arms
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Core of the Guardian
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Insulated Treads
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Defensive Stance
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Volatile Catalyst
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Thrill of the Fight
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Avatar of Fire
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Defiance
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Mass Rejuvenation
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Deafening Cries
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Blood Rush
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Coated Arms
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Distracting Presence
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Smash
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Colossal Weapon
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Leather Bound Gauntlets
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
In Your Face
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Hunker Down
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Heavy Armour
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Momentum
(2)7.7%✕ Remove
Toxic Sludge
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Heatproof
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Natural Immunity
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Shockwaves
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Toxic Tolerance
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Blade Flurry
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Sundering
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Guided Hand
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Channelled Heritage
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Endurance
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Burning Strikes
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Relentless Vindicator
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Internal Bleeding
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Focused Thrust
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Brinerot Ferocity
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Reaving
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Bloodthirsty
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Strong Chin
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Molten Being
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Flash Storm
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Temporal Mastery
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Unbreakable
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Rhythm of Ice
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Curved Weapon
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Dance with Death
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Building Toxins
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Deep Freeze
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
General's Bindings
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Unstable Bond
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Lasting Trauma
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Splitting Ground
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Explosive Impact
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Cirel of Tarth's Light
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Initiative
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Grounded in the Earth
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Sudden Infuriation
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Howling Beast
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Inner Faith
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Preservation
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Vaal Pact
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Unstoppable Barrier
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Thickened Arteries
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Heart Tissue
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Cull the Hordes
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Thirst for Power
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Escalating Toxins
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Breaking Blows
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Spiked Armour
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Sigil of Ice
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Gravedigger
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Blinding Flash
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Tides of Change
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Exposed Wounds
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Emboldened Avatar
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Defensive Reflexes
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Impair
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Goring
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Honourless
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Mutewind Agility
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Lucidity
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Hale Traveller
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Shattering Blow
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Constricting
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Protraction
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Pure Chaos
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Extinguishing Exhalation
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Sanguimantic Rituals
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Reverberating Impact
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Redblade Discipline
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Lasting Toxins
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Sigil of Fire
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Cranial Impact
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Stacking Toxins
(1)3.8%✕ Remove
Defender's Resolve
(1)3.8%✕ Remove