The Frost Bomb is a highly effective skill for the Infernalist in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 43 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Short Fuse II, Overabundance II, Spell Echo. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Grinning Immolation, Controlling Magic, Altered Flesh on the skill tree.

Frost Bomb
(Infernalist) Builds
Sample size: 43 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 effect of Socketed [Rune|Runes]
37.2%
Only [Rune|Runes] can be Socketed in this item
37.2%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
25.6%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
23.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
20.9%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
20.9%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
18.6%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
16.3%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
14%
# to maximum Mana
11.6%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
25.6%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
23.3%
Chance to [Block] [HitDamage|Damage] is [Lucky]
23.3%
You take #% of damage from [Block|Blocked] [HitDamage|Hits]
23.3%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
20.9%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.6%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
18.6%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
18.6%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
18.6%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
18.6%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
62.8%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
48.8%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
48.8%
[Presence] Radius is doubled
48.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
41.9%
# to maximum Life
39.5%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
25.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
20.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
20.9%
# to maximum Mana
16.3%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
48.8%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
46.5%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
46.5%
#% to all [MaximumResistances|Maximum Elemental Resistances]
46.5%
Take no Extra Damage from [Critical|Critical Hits]
46.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
32.6%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
27.9%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
23.3%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.3%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.3%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
30.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
23.3%
# to maximum Mana
18.6%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.6%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
18.6%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
16.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
16.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
16.3%
#% increased [Projectile] Damage
11.6%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
9.3%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
69.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
44.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
30.2%
# to maximum Life
25.6%
# to maximum Mana
25.6%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
25.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
18.6%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
11.6%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
9.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
9.3%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
62.8%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
53.5%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
53.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
39.5%
#% increased Cast Speed
25.6%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
23.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
18.6%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
18.6%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
11.6%
# to maximum Life
11.6%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Cast Speed
74.4%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
51.2%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
44.2%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
30.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
23.3%
# to maximum Life
20.9%
# to maximum Mana
16.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
16.3%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
16.3%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
53.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
37.2%
#% increased Cast Speed
34.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
32.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.9%
Reflects opposite Ring
27.9%
# to maximum Life
23.3%
# to maximum Mana
18.6%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
14%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
14%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
93%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
46.5%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
44.2%
# to maximum Life
37.2%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
34.9%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGold|Gold]
32.6%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
32.6%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
30.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
27.9%
# to [Strength|Strength]
27.9%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
39.5%
#% increased Cast Speed
27.9%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
23.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.6%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
16.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
16.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
14%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
14%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
11.6%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
11.6%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
9.3%
#% of your Base Life Regeneration is granted to [Allies] in your [Presence]
9.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
9.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
7%
#% to [MaximumResistances|Maximum Fire Resistance]
7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance] while on [LowLife|Low Life]
7%
Regenerate #% of maximum Life per second
7%
Regenerate #% of maximum Life per second while on [LowLife|Low Life]
7%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Grinning Immolation
(40)93%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(35)81.4%✕ Remove
Altered Flesh
(35)81.4%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(29)67.4%✕ Remove
Pyromantic Pact
(29)67.4%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(29)67.4%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(28)65.1%✕ Remove
Practiced Signs
(27)62.8%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(26)60.5%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(26)60.5%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(25)58.1%✕ Remove
Bringer of Flame
(22)51.2%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(22)51.2%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(22)51.2%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(19)44.2%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(19)44.2%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(18)41.9%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(18)41.9%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(18)41.9%✕ Remove
True Strike
(18)41.9%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(17)39.5%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(17)39.5%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(17)39.5%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(16)37.2%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(16)37.2%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(16)37.2%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(16)37.2%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(16)37.2%✕ Remove
Dominion
(16)37.2%✕ Remove
Energise
(16)37.2%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(16)37.2%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(15)34.9%✕ Remove
Demonic Possession
(15)34.9%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(15)34.9%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(15)34.9%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(15)34.9%✕ Remove
All Natural
(15)34.9%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(14)32.6%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(14)32.6%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(14)32.6%✕ Remove
Melding
(13)30.2%✕ Remove
Bone Chains
(13)30.2%✕ Remove
Preservation
(13)30.2%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(13)30.2%✕ Remove
Sanguine Tolerance
(12)27.9%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(12)27.9%✕ Remove
Beidat's Will
(12)27.9%✕ Remove
Cooked
(12)27.9%✕ Remove
Rupturing Pins
(11)25.6%✕ Remove
Roil
(11)25.6%✕ Remove
Final Barrage
(10)23.3%✕ Remove
Pliable Flesh
(10)23.3%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(10)23.3%✕ Remove
Infusion of Power
(10)23.3%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(9)20.9%✕ Remove
Core of the Guardian
(8)18.6%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(8)18.6%✕ Remove
Loose Flesh
(8)18.6%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(8)18.6%✕ Remove
Ancestral Bond
(8)18.6%✕ Remove
Wide Barrier
(8)18.6%✕ Remove
Storm Driven
(7)16.3%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(7)16.3%✕ Remove
Left Ventricle
(7)16.3%✕ Remove
Glazed Flesh
(7)16.3%✕ Remove
Stripped Defences
(7)16.3%✕ Remove
Conduit
(7)16.3%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(7)16.3%✕ Remove
Mastered Darkness
(7)16.3%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(6)14%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(6)14%✕ Remove
Heart Tissue
(6)14%✕ Remove
Beidat's Gaze
(6)14%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(6)14%✕ Remove
Ancestral Reach
(6)14%✕ Remove
Momentum
(6)14%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(5)11.6%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(5)11.6%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(5)11.6%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(5)11.6%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(5)11.6%✕ Remove
Overexposure
(5)11.6%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(5)11.6%✕ Remove
Reverberation
(4)9.3%✕ Remove
Supportive Ancestors
(4)9.3%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(4)9.3%✕ Remove
Infused Flesh
(4)9.3%✕ Remove
Echoing Flames
(4)9.3%✕ Remove
Ancestral Alacrity
(3)7%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(3)7%✕ Remove
Ruin
(3)7%✕ Remove
Temporal Mastery
(3)7%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(3)7%✕ Remove
Arcane Blossom
(3)7%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(3)7%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(3)7%✕ Remove
Cut to the Bone
(3)7%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(3)7%✕ Remove
Psychic Fragmentation
(3)7%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(3)7%✕ Remove
Split Shot
(3)7%✕ Remove
Hastening Barrier
(3)7%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(3)7%✕ Remove
Soul Bloom
(3)7%✕ Remove
Scales of the Wyvern
(3)7%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(3)7%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Storm Swell
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Dynamism
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Elemental Force
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Abasement
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Warlord Leader
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Loyal Hellhound
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Chilled to the Bone
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Flow of Time
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Lord of Horrors
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Empowering Remnants
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Stormbreaker
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Blood of the Wolf
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Zone of Control
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Spirit Bond
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Ancestral Conduits
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Lucidity
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Secrets of the Orb
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Relentless Fallen
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Flow of Life
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Open Mind
(2)4.7%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Stars Aligned
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Spirit of the Wolf
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Eldritch Will
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Adverse Growth
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Power Shots
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Echoing Pulse
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Empowering Remains
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Right Hand of Darkness
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Catapult
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Mending Deflection
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Embodiment of Frost
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Necrotic Touch
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Spreading Shocks
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Rhythm of Ice
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Lightning Quick
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Sacrificial Blood
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Deterioration
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Spiral into Mania
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Growing Swarm
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Hale Heart
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Bhatair's Storm
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Silent Guardian
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Rapid Recharge
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Bleeding Out
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Cirel of Tarth's Light
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Impending Doom
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Beidat's Hand
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Everlasting Infusions
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Invocated Echoes
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Fulmination
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Waning Hindrances
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Archon of Undeath
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Archon of the Storm
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Howling Beast
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Dead can Dance
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Inner Faith
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Primal Growth
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Swift Claw
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Defiance
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Unhindered
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Flurry
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Emboldening Lead
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Life
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Thickened Arteries
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Convalescence
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Nourishing Ally
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Branching Bolts
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Restless Dead
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Drenched
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Gravedigger
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Hide of the Bear
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Adaptive Skin
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Inescapable Cold
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Expendable Army
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Headshot
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Bringer of Order
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Exploit the Elements
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Blessing of the Moon
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Splintering Force
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Barrier of Venarius
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Leather Bound Gauntlets
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Unsight
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Blood Magic
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Finality
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Immolation
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Profane Commander
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Protraction
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Rallying Form
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Extinguishing Exhalation
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Desperate Times
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Pocket Sand
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Dominus' Providence
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Fated End
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Necrotised Flesh
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Mana Blessing
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Redblade Discipline
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Infernal Limit
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Sharpened Claw
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Storm Surge
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Lord of the Wilds
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Vigorous Remnants
(1)2.3%✕ Remove
Principal Infusion
(1)2.3%✕ Remove