The Whirling Slash is a highly effective skill for the Oracle in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 15 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Knockback, Rigwald's Ferocity, Rapid Attacks III. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like The Unseen Path, Dance with Death, Entwined Realities on the skill tree.

Whirling Slash
(Oracle) Builds
Sample size: 15 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-09-04 12:01:30 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 [Attack] Speed
66.7%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
53.3%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
40%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
40%
[ManaLeech|Leeches] #% of [Physical|Physical] Damage as Mana
40%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
33.3%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
33.3%
#% increased [Stun|Stun] Duration
26.7%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
20%
Gain # Mana per enemy killed
13.3%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
6.7%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
6.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
6.7%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
6.7%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
93.3%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
86.7%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
86.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
86.7%
Increases and Reductions to [Spell] damage also apply to [Attack|Attacks]
86.7%
# to maximum Life
6.7%
# to maximum Mana
6.7%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
6.7%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
6.7%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
6.7%
Body Armour
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
86.7%
# to [Spirit|Spirit] per Socket filled
80%
# to all [Attributes] per Socket filled
66.7%
#% to all [Resistances|Elemental Resistances] per Socket filled
66.7%
#% increased Global [Armour], [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] per Socket filled
26.7%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
13.3%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
13.3%
# Life Regeneration per second per Socket filled
6.7%
# to [Deflect|Deflection Rating] per # missing [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
6.7%
# to [Evasion] Rating
6.7%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
40%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
33.3%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
26.7%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
26.7%
# to maximum Life
20%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
20%
# to [Evasion] Rating
13.3%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
13.3%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
13.3%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
13.3%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
46.7%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
46.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
40%
#% increased Movement Speed
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
33.3%
# Life Regeneration per second
26.7%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
26.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
26.7%
# to [Evasion] Rating
13.3%
# to maximum Life
13.3%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
60%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
53.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
53.3%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
33.3%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
33.3%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
26.7%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
26.7%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
20%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
20%
# to maximum Mana
13.3%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
100%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
53.3%
Grants # additional Skill Slot
40%
# to maximum Mana
33.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
33.3%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.3%
#% increased Damage for each type of [ElementalAilments|Elemental Ailment] on Enemy
26.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
26.7%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
26.7%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
26.7%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
160%
#% increased Damage for each type of [ElementalAilments|Elemental Ailment] on Enemy
73.3%
[Wind|Wind Skills] which can be boosted by [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces] can be boosted by multiple [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces]
73.3%
[Wind|Wind Skills] which can be boosted by [ElementalGround|Elemental Ground Surfaces] count
as being boosted by [IgnitedGround|Ignited], [ShockedGround|Shocked], and [ChilledGround|Chilled] Ground
73.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
26.7%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
13.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
6.7%
# to maximum Mana
6.7%
#% increased [Fire] Damage
6.7%
#% to Maximum [Quality]
6.7%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
100%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGold|Gold]
66.7%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
60%
Legacy of [LegacyOfJade|Jade]
60%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
53.3%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
40%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
26.7%
#% increased [Flask|Flask] Charges gained
26.7%
#% reduced [Flask] Life Recovery rate
26.7%
Life Recovery from [Flask|Flasks] also applies to [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
26.7%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
86.7%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
86.7%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
80%
#% increased [Melee] [Strike] Range with this weapon
66.7%
Create a [DivineFragment|Fragment of Divinity] in your [Presence] every # seconds
66.7%
[LifeLeech|Life Leech] recovers based on your [Lightning] damage as well as [Physical] damage
66.7%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
20%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
6.7%
# to [Strength|Strength]
6.7%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
6.7%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
66.7%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
66.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
66.7%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
66.7%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
26.7%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
20%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
13.3%
#% increased [Spell] Damage per # [Spirit]
13.3%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
13.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
6.7%
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Key Notables & Keystones
The Unseen Path
(15)100%✕ Remove
Dance with Death
(15)100%✕ Remove
Entwined Realities
(15)100%✕ Remove
The Lesser Harm
(15)100%✕ Remove
Forced Outcome
(15)100%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(14)93.3%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(14)93.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Stability
(14)93.3%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(14)93.3%✕ Remove
Immortal Thirst
(14)93.3%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(14)93.3%✕ Remove
True Strike
(14)93.3%✕ Remove
Hollow Palm Technique
(14)93.3%✕ Remove
Spell Haste
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
Immortal Infamy
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
Resonance
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
Spellblade
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
Falcon Dive
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
Roll and Strike
(13)86.7%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(12)80%✕ Remove
Seeing Stars
(12)80%✕ Remove
Relentless Vindicator
(12)80%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(12)80%✕ Remove
Anger Management
(12)80%✕ Remove
Blessing of the Moon
(12)80%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(12)80%✕ Remove
Bolstering Presence
(12)80%✕ Remove
Frantic Swings
(11)73.3%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(11)73.3%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(10)66.7%✕ Remove
Fervour
(10)66.7%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(10)66.7%✕ Remove
Mystical Rage
(10)66.7%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(10)66.7%✕ Remove
Frantic Reach
(9)60%✕ Remove
Instability
(9)60%✕ Remove
Event Horizon
(9)60%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(9)60%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(9)60%✕ Remove
Precision Salvo
(8)53.3%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(8)53.3%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(7)46.7%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(7)46.7%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(7)46.7%✕ Remove
Disciplined Training
(7)46.7%✕ Remove
Abasement
(6)40%✕ Remove
Controlled Chaos
(6)40%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(6)40%✕ Remove
Investing Energies
(6)40%✕ Remove
Stormcharged
(6)40%✕ Remove
Clean Shot
(6)40%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(6)40%✕ Remove
Precise Point
(5)33.3%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(5)33.3%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(5)33.3%✕ Remove
Prize of the Hunt
(5)33.3%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(5)33.3%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(5)33.3%✕ Remove
Thickened Arteries
(5)33.3%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(5)33.3%✕ Remove
Pyromancer
(4)26.7%✕ Remove
Cremating Cries
(4)26.7%✕ Remove
Flurry
(4)26.7%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(4)26.7%✕ Remove
Extinguishing Exhalation
(4)26.7%✕ Remove
Puppet Master chance
(4)26.7%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(3)20%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(3)20%✕ Remove
Focused Thrust
(3)20%✕ Remove
Pack Encouragement
(3)20%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(3)20%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(3)20%✕ Remove
Spaghettification
(3)20%✕ Remove
Self Sacrificing
(3)20%✕ Remove
Thirst for Power
(3)20%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(3)20%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(3)20%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(3)20%✕ Remove
Blood Tearing
(3)20%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(3)20%✕ Remove
Dependable Ward
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Deadly Swarm
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
The Fabled Stag
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Heartstopping Presence
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Cirel of Tarth's Light
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Infusing Power
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Grounded in the Earth
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Devoted Protector
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Explosive Empowerment
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Infused Limits
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Shatter Palm
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Comradery
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Pure Chaos
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Thirst for Endurance
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(2)13.3%✕ Remove
Bond of the Ape
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Dimensional Weakspot
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Melding
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Versatile Arms
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Dangerous Blossom
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Right Hand of Darkness
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Catapult
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Knight of Izaro
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Javelin
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Radial Force
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Prolonged Assault
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Authority
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Harsh Winter
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Pressure Points
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Vile Wounds
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Flow State
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Nourishing Ally
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Presence Present
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Melting Flames
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Ancestral Bond
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Precise Invocations
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Everlasting Bloom
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Sling Shots
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Cooked
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Sanguimantic Rituals
(1)6.7%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(1)6.7%✕ Remove