The Permafrost Bolts is a highly effective skill for the Gemling Legionnaire in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 18 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Elemental Armament II, Projectile Acceleration III, Bhatair's Vengeance. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Essence of Virtue, Advanced Thaumaturgy, Overwhelm on the skill tree.

Permafrost Bolts
(Gemling Legionnaire) Builds
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
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
44.4%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
44.4%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
27.8%
#% increased Bolt Speed
27.8%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
27.8%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
27.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
27.8%
[ManaLeech|Leeches] #% of [Physical|Physical] Damage as Mana
27.8%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
22.2%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
22.2%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
55.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
38.9%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
33.3%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
27.8%
Require # fewer enemies to be [Surrounded|Surrounded]
27.8%
[Presence] Radius is doubled
27.8%
# Life Regeneration per second
22.2%
# to [Evasion] Rating
22.2%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
22.2%
# to [Armour|Armour]
16.7%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
61.1%
# to [Spirit|Spirit] per Socket filled
38.9%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance] per Socket filled
33.3%
#% to all [Resistances|Elemental Resistances] per Socket filled
27.8%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
22.2%
# to maximum Life per Socket filled
22.2%
#% increased Global [Armour], [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] per Socket filled
22.2%
# to [Armour|Armour]
16.7%
# to maximum Life
16.7%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
16.7%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
33.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.3%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.8%
# to maximum Life
22.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
22.2%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
16.7%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
16.7%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
16.7%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
16.7%
# to [Strength|Strength]
11.1%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
77.8%
# to maximum Life
44.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
44.4%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
38.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
38.9%
# to [Armour|Armour]
22.2%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
16.7%
# to maximum Mana
16.7%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
16.7%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
16.7%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
61.1%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
44.4%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
44.4%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
33.3%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
33.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
33.3%
# to maximum Life
33.3%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
27.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
22.2%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
22.2%
Ring 1
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
61.1%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
61.1%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
55.6%
# to maximum Life
50%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
38.9%
# to [Strength|Strength]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
33.3%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.8%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
50%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
44.4%
# to maximum Life
38.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
38.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
27.8%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.8%
#% increased [Cold] Damage
22.2%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
22.2%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
22.2%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
22.2%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
88.9%
# to [Strength|Strength]
44.4%
# to maximum Life
38.9%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
33.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
27.8%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
27.8%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
27.8%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
27.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
22.2%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGranite|Granite]
22.2%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
16.7%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
11.1%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
11.1%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
11.1%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
11.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
5.6%
# to [Strength|Strength]
5.6%
#% increased Damage per [Minion]
5.6%
#% increased Explicit Physical Modifier magnitudes
5.6%
#% increased Movement Speed
5.6%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Essence of Virtue
(18)100%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(18)100%✕ Remove
Overwhelm
(14)77.8%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(14)77.8%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(14)77.8%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(13)72.2%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(12)66.7%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(10)55.6%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(10)55.6%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(10)55.6%✕ Remove
Reusable Ammunition
(9)50%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(9)50%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(8)44.4%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(8)44.4%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(7)38.9%✕ Remove
Paranoia
(7)38.9%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(7)38.9%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(7)38.9%✕ Remove
Feel no Pain
(7)38.9%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Paragon
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Fearful Paralysis
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Hide
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Adaptive Capability
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Run and Gun
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Efficient Loading
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(6)33.3%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(5)27.8%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(5)27.8%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(5)27.8%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(5)27.8%✕ Remove
Full Salvo
(5)27.8%✕ Remove
Short Shot
(5)27.8%✕ Remove
Swift Flight
(5)27.8%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Talon
(5)27.8%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(4)22.2%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(4)22.2%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(4)22.2%✕ Remove
In the Thick of It
(4)22.2%✕ Remove
Colossal Weapon
(4)22.2%✕ Remove
Hard to Kill
(4)22.2%✕ Remove
Bond of the Owl
(4)22.2%✕ Remove
Integrated Efficiency
(4)22.2%✕ Remove
Tolerant Equipment
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Climate Change
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Power Shots
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Strong Chin
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Heavy Ammunition
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
General's Bindings
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Authority
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Manifold Method
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Exploit
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Grenadier
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
True Strike
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Rapid Reload
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Repeating Explosives
(3)16.7%✕ Remove
Natural Immunity
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Snowpiercer
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Insulated Treads
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Volatile Catalyst
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Careful Consideration
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Prolonged Assault
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Chakra of Impact
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Cluster Bombs
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Demolitionist
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Distracting Presence
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Goring
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Careful Aim
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Wasting
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Singular Purpose
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Pure Chaos
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Cooked
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Momentum
(2)11.1%✕ Remove
Storm Driven
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Ancestral Alacrity
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Afterimage
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Escape Strategy
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Watchtowers
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Ignore Pain
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Splinters
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Craving Slaughter
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Catapult
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Brinerot Ferocity
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Knight of Izaro
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Flash Storm
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Deep Freeze
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Volatile Grenades
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Ancestral Mending
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
The Quick Fox
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Inevitable Rupture
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Crystalline Resistance
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Defiance
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Unhindered
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Essence of the Mountain
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Mass Rejuvenation
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Spaghettification
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
The Frenzied Bear
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Chakra of Life
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Blood of Rage
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Blur
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Electrocution
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Kept at Bay
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Presence Present
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Emboldened Avatar
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Made to Last
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Hidden Barb
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Stormkeeper
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Steady Footing
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Mutewind Agility
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Leather Bound Gauntlets
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Blood Magic
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Path of the Renegade
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Event Horizon
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Fortified Location
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Profane Commander
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Vengeful Fury
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Bloodletting
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Artillery Strike
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Heavy Armour
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Redblade Discipline
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Ancestral Unity
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(1)5.6%✕ Remove
Marked for Sickness
(1)5.6%✕ Remove