The Grim Pillars is a highly effective skill for the Oracle in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 75 top players in the 75-89 bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Urgent Totems III, Efficiency II, Magnified Area II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Ancestral Bond, The Lesser Harm, Endless Blizzard on the skill tree.

Grim Pillars
(Oracle) 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 Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
52%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
49.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
46.7%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
40%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
33.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
32%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
18.7%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
18.7%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
17.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
17.3%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
76%
# to maximum Mana
70.7%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
34.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
26.7%
[Minion|Minions] have #% increased maximum Life
24%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
22.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% increased [Attack|Attack] Speed
18.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
17.3%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances|Resistances]
14.7%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
58.7%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
57.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
49.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
48%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
48%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
46.7%
# to maximum Life
40%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
30.7%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.7%
# Life Regeneration per second
16%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
57.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
52%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
45.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
38.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
33.3%
# to maximum Life
32%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
20%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
17.3%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
14.7%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
41.3%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
40%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
37.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
34.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
32%
# to maximum Mana
28%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
25.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
24%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
21.3%
#% increased [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
17.3%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
66.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
37.3%
# to maximum Mana
36%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
36%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
34.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
33.3%
# to maximum Life
29.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
22.7%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
21.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.7%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
89.3%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
66.7%
# to maximum Mana
38.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
26.7%
# to [Strength|Strength]
25.3%
# to maximum Life
25.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
25.3%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
25.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
24%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
22.7%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Cast Speed
57.3%
# to maximum Mana
54.7%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
44%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
42.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
40%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
37.3%
# to maximum Life
28%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
24%
#% increased [Cold] Damage
24%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
57.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
56%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
38.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
34.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
33.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
30.7%
# to maximum Life
25.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
24%
#% increased [Cold] Damage
22.7%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
81.3%
# to maximum Life
46.7%
# to maximum Mana
33.3%
# to [Armour]
32%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
32%
# to [Strength|Strength]
30.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
30.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
28%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
26.7%
#% increased [Charm] Effect Duration
18.7%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
9.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
9.3%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
6.7%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
6.7%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
5.3%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Ancestral Bond
(74)98.7%✕ Remove
The Lesser Harm
(73)97.3%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(72)96%✕ Remove
The Unseen Path
(71)94.7%✕ Remove
Relentless Vindicator
(71)94.7%✕ Remove
Rustle of the Leaves
(65)86.7%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(65)86.7%✕ Remove
Ancestral Conduits
(65)86.7%✕ Remove
Supportive Ancestors
(64)85.3%✕ Remove
Cower Before the First Ones
(63)84%✕ Remove
Forced Outcome
(63)84%✕ Remove
All Natural
(61)81.3%✕ Remove
Mighty Trunk
(59)78.7%✕ Remove
Calculated Hunter
(56)74.7%✕ Remove
Ancestral Reach
(55)73.3%✕ Remove
Stormcharged
(53)70.7%✕ Remove
Sigil of Ice
(53)70.7%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(51)68%✕ Remove
Unnamed Heartwood
(48)64%✕ Remove
Ancestral Alacrity
(45)60%✕ Remove
Lasting Incantations
(43)57.3%✕ Remove
Bolstering Presence
(42)56%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(41)54.7%✕ Remove
Wasting Casts
(41)54.7%✕ Remove
Radial Force
(40)53.3%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(40)53.3%✕ Remove
Splitting Ground
(38)50.7%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(38)50.7%✕ Remove
Casting Cascade
(37)49.3%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(36)48%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(35)46.7%✕ Remove
Limitless Pursuit
(34)45.3%✕ Remove
Erraticism
(33)44%✕ Remove
Cold Nature
(33)44%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(32)42.7%✕ Remove
Sigil of Lightning
(32)42.7%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(27)36%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(23)30.7%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(21)28%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(17)22.7%✕ Remove
Aspiring Genius
(17)22.7%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(16)21.3%✕ Remove
Cirel of Tarth's Light
(15)20%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(15)20%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(15)20%✕ Remove
Hallowed
(13)17.3%✕ Remove
Comradery
(13)17.3%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(12)16%✕ Remove
Entwined Realities
(12)16%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(10)13.3%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(9)12%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(9)12%✕ Remove
Grounded in the Earth
(8)10.7%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(7)9.3%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(7)9.3%✕ Remove
Mind Eraser
(7)9.3%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(6)8%✕ Remove
Scarred Faith
(6)8%✕ Remove
Encompassing Domain
(5)6.7%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(5)6.7%✕ Remove
Arcane Nature
(5)6.7%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(5)6.7%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(5)6.7%✕ Remove
Spirit Bond
(5)6.7%✕ Remove
Dimensional Weakspot
(4)5.3%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(4)5.3%✕ Remove
Harmony Within
(4)5.3%✕ Remove
Preservation
(4)5.3%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(4)5.3%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(3)4%✕ Remove
Reverberation
(3)4%✕ Remove
Mental Perseverance
(3)4%✕ Remove
Exhaust All Power
(3)4%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(3)4%✕ Remove
Devoted Protector
(3)4%✕ Remove
Investing Energies
(3)4%✕ Remove
Full Recovery
(3)4%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(3)4%✕ Remove
Tides of Change
(3)4%✕ Remove
Wildsurge Incantation
(3)4%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(3)4%✕ Remove
Lucidity
(3)4%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(3)4%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(3)4%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Adverse Growth
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Seeing Stars
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Deadly Swarm
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Right Hand of Darkness
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Heartstopping Presence
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Spell Haste
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Cremating Cries
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Pack Encouragement
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Immortal Infamy
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Resonance
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Refocus
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Archon of the Storm
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Flurry
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Conduit
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Thickened Arteries
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Explosive Empowerment
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Convalescence
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Thirst for Power
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Blackflame Covenant
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Spellblade
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Barrier of Venarius
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Immortal Thirst
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Profane Commander
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Extinguishing Exhalation
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Sturdy Mind
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Thirst for Endurance
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(2)2.7%✕ Remove
Hollow Palm Technique
(2)2.7%✕ Remove