The Hand of Chayula is a highly effective skill for the Martial Artist in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 80 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Charged Mark, Mark of Siphoning II, Prolonged Duration II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Heartbreaking, Heartstopping, Flow Like Water on the skill tree.

Hand of Chayula
(Martial Artist) Builds
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
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
55%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
35%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
28.7%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
26.2%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
22.5%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
21.2%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
16.2%
#% to [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
15%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
12.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
12.5%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
57.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
47.5%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
46.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
40%
# to maximum Mana
38.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
33.8%
# to maximum Life
31.2%
# to [Evasion] Rating
30%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
27.5%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
26.2%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
76.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
51.2%
# to [Deflect|Deflection Rating] per # missing [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
45%
#% of Damage from [Deflect|Deflected] [HitDamage|Hits] is taken from Damageable [Companion]'s Life before you
45%
[Companion|Companions] have #% increased maximum Life
45%
# to [Evasion] Rating
30%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
26.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
20%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
16.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
12.5%
Gloves
Top Explicit Mods
Has # to [Evasion] Rating per player level
123.8%
Has # to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] per player level
123.8%
#% to [Quality] of all Skills
68.8%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
65%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
65%
#% more Global [Evasion] Rating and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
53.8%
[Attack|Attacks] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
38.8%
[Attack|Attacks] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Physical] Damage
38.8%
[Attack|Attacks] [Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold|Cold] Damage
35%
#% chance to gain [Onslaught] for # seconds on Hit
30%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
63.7%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
35%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
28.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
27.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
27.5%
# to [Evasion] Rating
23.8%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
23.8%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
18.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
12.5%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
68.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
47.5%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
45%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
38.8%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
36.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
33.8%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
28.7%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
23.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
20%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
18.8%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
53.8%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
48.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
47.5%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
47.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
38.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
37.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.2%
[ManaLeech|Leech] #% of [Physical] [Attack] Damage as Mana
27.5%
# to maximum Mana
21.2%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
48.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
46.2%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
42.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
42.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
41.2%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
38.8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
22.5%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
18.8%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
96.2%
# to maximum Life
36.2%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
36.2%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
28.7%
# to [Strength|Strength]
27.5%
[Flask|Flasks] gain # charges per Second
27.5%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
26.2%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
26.2%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
25%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
22.5%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Attack] Speed
13.8%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
11.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
8.8%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
8.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
8.8%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
7.5%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
6.2%
#% increased [Stun|Stun] Duration
6.2%
Enemies in your [Presence] are [Hinder|Hindered]
6.2%
Gain # Mana per enemy killed
6.2%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Heartbreaking
(80)100%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(80)100%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(80)100%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(79)98.8%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(78)97.5%✕ Remove
Way of the Stonefist
(78)97.5%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(78)97.5%✕ Remove
Runic Meridians
(76)95%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(75)93.8%✕ Remove
True Strike
(75)93.8%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(74)92.5%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(71)88.8%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(71)88.8%✕ Remove
Martial Artistry
(69)86.2%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(69)86.2%✕ Remove
Martial Adept
(68)85%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(67)83.8%✕ Remove
Martial Master
(67)83.8%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(66)82.5%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(66)82.5%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(62)77.5%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(61)76.2%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(58)72.5%✕ Remove
One with the Storm
(57)71.2%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(57)71.2%✕ Remove
Chakra of Impact
(57)71.2%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(57)71.2%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(52)65%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(47)58.8%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(46)57.5%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(43)53.8%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(40)50%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(38)47.5%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(37)46.2%✕ Remove
Abasement
(36)45%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(35)43.8%✕ Remove
Whirling Assault
(33)41.2%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(29)36.2%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(26)32.5%✕ Remove
The Fabled Stag
(25)31.2%✕ Remove
One with the River
(25)31.2%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(24)30%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(22)27.5%✕ Remove
Flow State
(22)27.5%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(21)26.2%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(20)25%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(20)25%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(17)21.2%✕ Remove
Exposed to the Cosmos
(15)18.8%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(15)18.8%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(15)18.8%✕ Remove
Lust for Power
(14)17.5%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(14)17.5%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(14)17.5%✕ Remove
Essence of the Mountain
(12)15%✕ Remove
Hollow Palm Technique
(12)15%✕ Remove
Melding
(11)13.8%✕ Remove
Hollow Focus Technique
(10)12.5%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(10)12.5%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(10)12.5%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(10)12.5%✕ Remove
Hollow Resonance Technique
(8)10%✕ Remove
Chakra of Rhythm
(7)8.8%✕ Remove
Way of the Mountain
(7)8.8%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(7)8.8%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(6)7.5%✕ Remove
Cooked
(6)7.5%✕ Remove
Well of Power
(6)7.5%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(5)6.2%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(5)6.2%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(5)6.2%✕ Remove
Stormbreaker
(5)6.2%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(5)6.2%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(4)5%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(4)5%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(4)5%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(4)5%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(4)5%✕ Remove
The Winter Owl
(4)5%✕ Remove
Agile Succession
(4)5%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(4)5%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Hollow Form Technique
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Bounty Hunter
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Preservation
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Frantic Reach
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Disciplined Training
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(3)3.8%✕ Remove
Efficient Killing
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Storm Swell
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Tribal Fury
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Asceticism
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Shadow Dancing
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Resonance
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Harsh Winter
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
General Electric
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Hunting Companion
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Manifold Method
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Harmonic Generator
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Wither Away
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Fated End
(2)2.5%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(2)2.5%✕ Remove