The Tornado Shot is a highly effective skill for the Gemling Legionnaire in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 86 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Durability, Concentrated Area, Prolonged Duration II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Essence of Virtue, Advanced Thaumaturgy, Heartstopping on the skill tree.

Tornado Shot
(Gemling Legionnaire) Builds
Sample size: 86 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 Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
39.5%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
38.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
26.7%
#% increased Arrow Speed
24.4%
#% less [Attack] Damage
24.4%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
23.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
23.3%
Projectiles have #% chance for an additional Projectile when [Fork|Forking]
22.1%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
20.9%
#% [SurpassChance|Surpassing] chance to fire an additional Arrow
19.8%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
62.8%
Each Arrow fired is a [UniqueArrowModifierChain|Crescendo], [UniqueArrowModifierSplit|Splinter], [UniqueArrowModifierPierceReturn|Reversing], [UniqueArrowModifierCrit|Diamond], [UniqueArrowModifierRarity|Covetous], or [UniqueArrowModifierStun|Blunt] Arrow
61.6%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
11.6%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
11.6%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
11.6%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
11.6%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Attack|Attacks]
5.8%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
57%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
43%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
38.4%
# to maximum Life
36%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.9%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
26.7%
# to maximum Mana
24.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
22.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
20.9%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
17.4%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
40.7%
# to [Spirit|Spirit] per Socket filled
33.7%
#% to all [Resistances|Elemental Resistances] per Socket filled
26.7%
# to [Evasion] Rating
22.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
19.8%
#% increased Global [Armour], [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] per Socket filled
18.6%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
17.4%
# to maximum Mana
17.4%
#% increased Cast Speed
17.4%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
17.4%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
38.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.9%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
24.4%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
23.3%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
22.1%
#% increased [Projectile] Damage
20.9%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
20.9%
#% [SurpassChance|Surpassing] chance to fire an additional [Projectile]
14%
# to maximum Life
11.6%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
11.6%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
70.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
24.4%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.3%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
22.1%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
20.9%
#% faster Dodge Roll
19.8%
Divine Flight
19.8%
Gain [Guard] equal to #% of missing [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] for # seconds when you Dodge Roll
19.8%
Maximum amount of [Guard] is based on maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] instead
19.8%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# Prefix Modifier allowed
72.1%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
72.1%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
69.8%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
30.2%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
22.1%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
12.8%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
12.8%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
10.5%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
10.5%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
7%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
50%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
45.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.3%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
41.9%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
37.2%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
37.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
29.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
29.1%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
23.3%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
45.3%
Reflects opposite Ring
41.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
33.7%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
24.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
24.4%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
23.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
22.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
19.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
17.4%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
16.3%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
97.7%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
58.1%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
57%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
48.8%
Legacy of [LegacyOfJade|Jade]
44.2%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
36%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
34.9%
Legacy of [LegacyOfDiamond|Diamond]
30.2%
# to maximum Life
25.6%
# to [Strength|Strength]
24.4%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
24.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
20.9%
#% increased Arrow Speed
19.8%
#% less [Attack] Damage
19.8%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
18.6%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
17.4%
# to maximum Mana
10.5%
#% increased Cast Speed
10.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
10.5%
# to [Strength|Strength]
8.1%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
32.6%
Each Arrow fired is a [UniqueArrowModifierChain|Crescendo], [UniqueArrowModifierSplit|Splinter], [UniqueArrowModifierPierceReturn|Reversing], [UniqueArrowModifierCrit|Diamond], [UniqueArrowModifierRarity|Covetous], or [UniqueArrowModifierStun|Blunt] Arrow
10.5%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
8.1%
#% increased Damage with Bow Skills
5.8%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Attack|Attacks]
5.8%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Essence of Virtue
(86)100%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(86)100%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(74)86%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(74)86%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(73)84.9%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(69)80.2%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(69)80.2%✕ Remove
Paragon
(61)70.9%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(60)69.8%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(60)69.8%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(60)69.8%✕ Remove
True Strike
(60)69.8%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(58)67.4%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(57)66.3%✕ Remove
Quick Fingers
(50)58.1%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(50)58.1%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(46)53.5%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(43)50%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(42)48.8%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(40)46.5%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(38)44.2%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(37)43%✕ Remove
Cooked
(37)43%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(33)38.4%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(33)38.4%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(32)37.2%✕ Remove
Feathered Fletching
(32)37.2%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(31)36%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(31)36%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(31)36%✕ Remove
Flow State
(30)34.9%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(30)34.9%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(28)32.6%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(28)32.6%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(28)32.6%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(27)31.4%✕ Remove
The Fabled Stag
(25)29.1%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(24)27.9%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(24)27.9%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(24)27.9%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(24)27.9%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(23)26.7%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(18)20.9%✕ Remove
Fervour
(17)19.8%✕ Remove
Adaptive Capability
(17)19.8%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(16)18.6%✕ Remove
Precision Salvo
(16)18.6%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(16)18.6%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(16)18.6%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(15)17.4%✕ Remove
Resonance
(15)17.4%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(15)17.4%✕ Remove
Agile Succession
(14)16.3%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(13)15.1%✕ Remove
Integrated Efficiency
(13)15.1%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(13)15.1%✕ Remove
Marked for Sickness
(13)15.1%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(12)14%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(12)14%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(12)14%✕ Remove
Essence of the Mountain
(12)14%✕ Remove
The Noble Wolf
(11)12.8%✕ Remove
Javelin
(11)12.8%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(11)12.8%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(11)12.8%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(11)12.8%✕ Remove
Marked Agility
(11)12.8%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(10)11.6%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(10)11.6%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(10)11.6%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(10)11.6%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(10)11.6%✕ Remove
Frantic Reach
(9)10.5%✕ Remove
Seeing Stars
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Immortal Infamy
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Life
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(8)9.3%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(7)8.1%✕ Remove
Focused Thrust
(7)8.1%✕ Remove
Chakra of Impact
(7)8.1%✕ Remove
Frenetic
(7)8.1%✕ Remove
Immortal Thirst
(7)8.1%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(6)7%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(6)7%✕ Remove
Blur
(6)7%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(6)7%✕ Remove
Distracting Presence
(6)7%✕ Remove
Hard to Kill
(6)7%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(6)7%✕ Remove
Proficiency
(6)7%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(6)7%✕ Remove
Bond of the Cat
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Pierce the Heart
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Death from Afar
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Mending Deflection
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Spell Haste
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Resolute Reach
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Master Fletching
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Defiance
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Reinvigoration
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Unsight
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(5)5.8%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Volatile Catalyst
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Sniper
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Marked for Death
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Split Shot
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Ice Walls
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Swift Flight
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Momentum
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Marathon Runner
(4)4.7%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Melding
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Abasement
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Heavy Ammunition
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Prolonged Assault
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Trick Shot
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Unhindered
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Ichlotl's Inferno
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
The Frenzied Bear
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Chakra of Stability
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Multi Shot
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Spellblade
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Distant Dreamer
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Electrifying Daze
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Shattering Daze
(3)3.5%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Ape
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Climate Change
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Strong Chin
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Preemptive Strike
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Overwhelm
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Grace of the Ancestors
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Frantic Swings
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Rhythm
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Wrapped Quiver
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Vile Wounds
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Hide
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Disorientation
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Clean Shot
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Instability
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Disciplined Training
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Hail
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Careful Aim
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Event Horizon
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Mystical Rage
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Run and Gun
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Polymathy
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Lasting Toxins
(2)2.3%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Talon
(2)2.3%✕ Remove