The Tornado Shot is a highly effective skill for the Huntress in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 35 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Overabundance II, Durability, Rapid Attacks II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Heartstopping, Struck Through, Heartbreaking on the skill tree.

Tornado Shot
(Huntress) Builds
Sample size: 35 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-29 19:45:52 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
65.7%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
42.9%
#% [SurpassChance|Surpassing] chance to fire an additional Arrow
42.9%
#% reduced Projectile Range
42.9%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
34.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
31.4%
#% to [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
25.7%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
25.7%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
22.9%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
20%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
82.9%
Each Arrow fired is a [UniqueArrowModifierChain|Crescendo], [UniqueArrowModifierSplit|Splinter], [UniqueArrowModifierPierceReturn|Reversing], [UniqueArrowModifierCrit|Diamond], [UniqueArrowModifierRarity|Covetous], or [UniqueArrowModifierStun|Blunt] Arrow
71.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Attack|Attacks]
20%
#% increased Damage with Bow Skills
8.6%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
8.6%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
5.7%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
68.6%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
42.9%
# to maximum Life
40%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
40%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
37.1%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
34.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
34.3%
# to maximum Mana
22.9%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
22.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
22.9%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
65.7%
# to [Evasion] Rating
54.3%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
48.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
34.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
22.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
22.9%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
17.1%
#% increased [AilmentThreshold|Elemental Ailment Threshold]
14.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
11.4%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
42.9%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
42.9%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
40%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
31.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
22.9%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
20%
# to maximum Life
17.1%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
14.3%
#% increased [Projectile] Damage
14.3%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
14.3%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
60%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
42.9%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
37.1%
# to [Evasion] Rating
31.4%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
31.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
31.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
31.4%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
31.4%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
25.7%
# to maximum Life
17.1%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
68.6%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
48.6%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
40%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
40%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
37.1%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
25.7%
#% increased [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
22.9%
# to maximum Mana
20%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
17.1%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
17.1%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
71.4%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
65.7%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
42.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
40%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
37.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25.7%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
25.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
20%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
17.1%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
17.1%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
48.6%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
40%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
37.1%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
31.4%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
31.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
28.6%
Reflects opposite Ring
28.6%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
25.7%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
22.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
20%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
88.6%
# to maximum Life
48.6%
# to [Strength|Strength]
45.7%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
40%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
40%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
40%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
40%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
34.3%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
28.6%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
17.1%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
31.4%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
22.9%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
17.1%
# to [Strength|Strength]
17.1%
#% increased Damage per [Minion]
17.1%
#% increased Movement Speed
17.1%
[Minion|Minions] deal #% increased Damage
17.1%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
14.3%
#% [SurpassChance|Surpassing] chance to fire an additional Arrow
11.4%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
11.4%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
20%
#% increased Damage with Bow Skills
5.7%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Attack|Attacks]
5.7%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
5.7%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
5.7%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
5.7%
Each Arrow fired is a [UniqueArrowModifierChain|Crescendo], [UniqueArrowModifierSplit|Splinter], [UniqueArrowModifierPierceReturn|Reversing], [UniqueArrowModifierCrit|Diamond], [UniqueArrowModifierRarity|Covetous], or [UniqueArrowModifierStun|Blunt] Arrow
5.7%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Heartstopping
(35)100%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(35)100%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(34)97.1%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(34)97.1%✕ Remove
True Strike
(33)94.3%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(32)91.4%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(32)91.4%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(31)88.6%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(30)85.7%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(30)85.7%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(29)82.9%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(29)82.9%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(28)80%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(28)80%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(28)80%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(27)77.1%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(27)77.1%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(26)74.3%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(26)74.3%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(26)74.3%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(26)74.3%✕ Remove
Quick Fingers
(24)68.6%✕ Remove
The Noble Wolf
(23)65.7%✕ Remove
Marked for Sickness
(23)65.7%✕ Remove
Marked Agility
(22)62.9%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(21)60%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(20)57.1%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(20)57.1%✕ Remove
Essence of the Mountain
(19)54.3%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(19)54.3%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(19)54.3%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(17)48.6%✕ Remove
Blur
(17)48.6%✕ Remove
Gathering Winds
(16)45.7%✕ Remove
Mirage Deadeye
(16)45.7%✕ Remove
Endless Munitions
(16)45.7%✕ Remove
Projectile Proximity Specialisation
(16)45.7%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(15)42.9%✕ Remove
Path Seeker
(13)37.1%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(13)37.1%✕ Remove
Relentless Pursuit
(13)37.1%✕ Remove
Traveller's Wisdom
(13)37.1%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(13)37.1%✕ Remove
Running Assault
(13)37.1%✕ Remove
Climate Change
(12)34.3%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(11)31.4%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(11)31.4%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(11)31.4%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(11)31.4%✕ Remove
Cooked
(11)31.4%✕ Remove
Sniper
(10)28.6%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(10)28.6%✕ Remove
Marathon Runner
(8)22.9%✕ Remove
Vile Wounds
(7)20%✕ Remove
Flow State
(7)20%✕ Remove
Feathered Fletching
(7)20%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(6)17.1%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(5)14.3%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(5)14.3%✕ Remove
Unsight
(5)14.3%✕ Remove
Master Fletching
(4)11.4%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(4)11.4%✕ Remove
Clean Shot
(4)11.4%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(3)8.6%✕ Remove
Marked for Death
(3)8.6%✕ Remove
Disorientation
(3)8.6%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(3)8.6%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(3)8.6%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(3)8.6%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(3)8.6%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(3)8.6%✕ Remove
Intricate Sigils
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Mystic Attunement
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Abasement
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Combat Alchemy
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Essence of Virtue
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Shadow Dancing
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Deep Freeze
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Paragon
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Fervour
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Unfurled Finger
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Corrupted Lifeforce
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(2)5.7%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Melding
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Afterimage
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Ceremonial Ablution
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
The Fabled Stag
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Death from Afar
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Critical Strike
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Snowpiercer
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Javelin
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Siphon
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Inspiring Ally
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Preemptive Strike
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Primed to Explode
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Steadfast Resolve
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Wrapped Quiver
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Flurry
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Zealous Inquisition
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Obsessive Rituals
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Staggering Palm
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Frenetic
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Penetrate
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Shatter Palm
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Emboldened Avatar
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Warding Potions
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Warlord Berserker
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Run and Gun
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Predatory Instinct
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Agile Succession
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Pitiless Killer
(1)2.9%✕ Remove
Stalking Panther
(1)2.9%✕ Remove