The Rain of Arrows is a highly effective skill for the Gemling Legionnaire in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 10 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Uruk's Smelting, Armour Break III, Brutality III. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Essence of Virtue, Advanced Thaumaturgy, Implanted Gems on the skill tree.

Rain of Arrows
(Gemling Legionnaire) Builds
Sample size: 10 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.
★ Selected Main Skills
Other Active Skills & Auras
Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
Bleeding you inflict deals Damage #% faster
90%
#% chance to [Aggravate] [Bleeding] on [HitDamage|Hit]
80%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
80%
[LocalOnAggravateBleeding|Aggravating any Bleeding] with this Weapon also [AggravateIgnite|Aggravates all Ignites] on the target
80%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
70%
#% chance to cause [Bleeding|Bleeding] on [HitDamage|Hit]
50%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
10%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
10%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
10%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Cold] Skills
90%
# to Level of all [Fire] Skills
90%
# to Level of all [Lightning] Skills
90%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
90%
#% to [MaximumResistances|Maximum Cold Resistance]
90%
#% to [MaximumResistances|Maximum Fire Resistance]
90%
#% to [MaximumResistances|Maximum Lightning Resistance]
90%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Attack|Attacks]
20%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
10%
#% increased Damage with Bow Skills
10%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
50%
# to Level of all Skills
30%
# to maximum Life
30%
#% increased Damage with [Warcry|Warcries]
30%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
30%
Gain # Life per enemy killed
30%
Gain # Mana per enemy killed
30%
Gain # [Rage] when [HitDamage|Hit] by an Enemy
20%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
10%
# to [Strength|Strength]
10%
Body Armour
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Corrupted] Skill Gems
90%
Only [SoulCore|Soul Cores] can be Socketed in this item
90%
Skills from [Corrupted] Gems have #% of Mana Costs [StatConversion|Converted] to Life Costs
90%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
80%
Has no [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
80%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
30%
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
30%
This item gains bonuses from Socketed [SoulCore|Soul Cores] as though it was also a Shield
30%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
20%
This item gains bonuses from Socketed [SoulCore|Soul Cores] as though it was also Boots
20%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
80%
# to maximum Life
70%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
60%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
40%
# to maximum Mana
30%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
30%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
20%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
10%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
80%
#% increased Movement Speed
70%
# to maximum Life
60%
# Life Regeneration per second
50%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
50%
# to [Armour|Armour]
30%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
30%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
20%
# to maximum Mana
20%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
20%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Fire] Skills
90%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
90%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
90%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
90%
Take # [Fire] Damage when you [Ignite] an Enemy
90%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
10%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
10%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
10%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
100%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
90%
#% to [Cold] and [Lightning] [Resistances] per [Equipped|Equipped Item] with a [Fire] [Resistances|Resistance] Modifier
90%
You can only Socket Ruby Jewels in this item
90%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
10%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
10%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
10%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
10%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
70%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
70%
#% to [Cold] and [Lightning] [Resistances] per [Equipped|Equipped Item] with a [Fire] [Resistances|Resistance] Modifier
70%
You can only Socket Ruby Jewels in this item
70%
Reflects opposite Ring
30%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
80%
#% increased effect of Socketed [Augment] Items
60%
This item gains bonuses from Socketed Items as though it was a Body Armour
60%
[Flask|Flasks] gain # charges per Second
60%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
30%
# to maximum Life
20%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
20%
Has # [Charm] Slot
20%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
20%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGranite|Granite]
20%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
70%
#% reduced Projectile Range
70%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
60%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
50%
#% [SurpassChance|Surpassing] chance to fire an additional Arrow
30%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
20%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
20%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
20%
# Physical Damage taken from Hits
10%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
10%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
70%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
60%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
60%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
60%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
30%
#% chance to [Pierce|Pierce] an Enemy
30%
#% increased Damage with Bow Skills
30%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Attack|Attacks]
30%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
30%
Gain # Life per enemy killed
30%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Essence of Virtue
(10)100%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(10)100%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(10)100%✕ Remove
Cacophony
(9)90%✕ Remove
Bolstering Yell
(9)90%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(9)90%✕ Remove
Guttural Roar
(9)90%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(9)90%✕ Remove
Unstoppable Barrier
(9)90%✕ Remove
Admonisher
(9)90%✕ Remove
Deafening Cries
(9)90%✕ Remove
Cruel Methods
(9)90%✕ Remove
Lay Siege
(9)90%✕ Remove
Punctured Lung
(8)80%✕ Remove
Breakage
(8)80%✕ Remove
Irreparable
(8)80%✕ Remove
Vigilance
(8)80%✕ Remove
Hidden Barb
(8)80%✕ Remove
Constricting
(8)80%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(8)80%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(8)80%✕ Remove
Battle Fever
(8)80%✕ Remove
Defender's Resolve
(8)80%✕ Remove
Relentless
(7)70%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(7)70%✕ Remove
Hard to Kill
(7)70%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(7)70%✕ Remove
Momentum
(7)70%✕ Remove
Urgent Call
(6)60%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(6)60%✕ Remove
Swift Flight
(6)60%✕ Remove
Thousand Cuts
(5)50%✕ Remove
Agonising Calamity
(5)50%✕ Remove
Knight of Chitus
(4)40%✕ Remove
Doomsayer
(3)30%✕ Remove
The Molten One's Gift
(2)20%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(2)20%✕ Remove
Feel no Pain
(2)20%✕ Remove
Pile On
(2)20%✕ Remove
The Noble Wolf
(1)10%✕ Remove
Afterimage
(1)10%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(1)10%✕ Remove
Escalation
(1)10%✕ Remove
Necromantic Ward
(1)10%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(1)10%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(1)10%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(1)10%✕ Remove
Frozen Claw
(1)10%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(1)10%✕ Remove
Paragon
(1)10%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(1)10%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(1)10%✕ Remove
Wrapped Quiver
(1)10%✕ Remove
Master Fletching
(1)10%✕ Remove
Voll's Protection
(1)10%✕ Remove
Preservation
(1)10%✕ Remove
Haemorrhaging Cuts
(1)10%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(1)10%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(1)10%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(1)10%✕ Remove
Precise Volatility
(1)10%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(1)10%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(1)10%✕ Remove
Demolitionist
(1)10%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(1)10%✕ Remove
Essence Infusion
(1)10%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(1)10%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(1)10%✕ Remove
Defensive Reflexes
(1)10%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(1)10%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(1)10%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(1)10%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(1)10%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(1)10%✕ Remove
Unsight
(1)10%✕ Remove
Passthrough Rounds
(1)10%✕ Remove
Extinguishing Exhalation
(1)10%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(1)10%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(1)10%✕ Remove
Cooked
(1)10%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(1)10%✕ Remove
Feathered Fletching
(1)10%✕ Remove
True Strike
(1)10%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Talon
(1)10%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(1)10%✕ Remove