The Maul is a highly effective skill for the Shaman in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 23 top players in the 75-89 bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Rage III, Rapid Attacks II, Cold Attunement. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Relentless Vindicator, Primal Rage, Swift Claw on the skill tree.

Maul
(Shaman) 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
# to [Strength|Strength]
39.1%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
39.1%
#% increased [Flammability] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude]
34.8%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
34.8%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
30.4%
#% increased Spell Damage per # [Intelligence]
30.4%
#% increased [Intelligence]
30.4%
#% reduced Cast Speed
30.4%
#% reduced [Attack] Speed
30.4%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] have [Exposure]
30.4%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
26.1%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
26.1%
# to maximum Mana
21.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] Regenerate # Life per second
13%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Cold|Cold] Damage
13%
#% increased [Presence|Presence] Area of Effect
8.7%
[Allies] in your [Presence] have #% increased [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
8.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
8.7%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] have #% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances|Resistances]
8.7%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
69.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
56.5%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
52.2%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
52.2%
Increases and Reductions to [Spell] damage also apply to [Attack|Attacks]
52.2%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
34.8%
# to [Armour|Armour]
26.1%
# to maximum Life
21.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
21.7%
# Life Regeneration per second
17.4%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
39.1%
# to [Spirit|Spirit] per Socket filled
34.8%
# to [Armour|Armour]
30.4%
# to maximum Life
30.4%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
30.4%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
26.1%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
26.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.1%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
21.7%
#% to all [Resistances|Elemental Resistances] per Socket filled
21.7%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
39.1%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
34.8%
#% increased Damage against [Immobilised] Enemies
30.4%
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
30.4%
#% increased [SkillSpeed|Skill Speed]
30.4%
[Immobilised|Immobilise] enemies at #% buildup instead of #%
30.4%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
26.1%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
26.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.1%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
21.7%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
87%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
78.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
52.2%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
39.1%
# to maximum Life
39.1%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
30.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.1%
# to maximum Mana
21.7%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
21.7%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
21.7%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
56.5%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
47.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
39.1%
# to maximum Life
34.8%
# to [Strength|Strength]
30.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
30.4%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
30.4%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
26.1%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
26.1%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
26.1%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
73.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
60.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
52.2%
# to maximum Mana
39.1%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
39.1%
# to maximum Life
34.8%
#% increased [Fire] Damage
34.8%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
34.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
34.8%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
30.4%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
65.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
60.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
56.5%
# to maximum Mana
43.5%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
39.1%
# to maximum Life
34.8%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
34.8%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
34.8%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
26.1%
# to [Evasion] Rating
26.1%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
82.6%
# to [Armour]
52.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
43.5%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
34.8%
# to [Strength|Strength]
34.8%
# to maximum Life
34.8%
#% increased [Charm] Effect Duration
34.8%
#% increased [Flask|Flask] Charges gained
34.8%
#% reduced [Flask] Life Recovery rate
34.8%
Life Recovery from [Flask|Flasks] also applies to [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
34.8%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Strength|Strength]
34.8%
#% increased [Flammability] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude]
34.8%
#% reduced [Attack] Speed
34.8%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
34.8%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] have [Exposure]
34.8%
Skills which require [Glory] generate # [Glory] every # seconds
34.8%
[Bear] Skills [Conversion|Convert] #% of [Physical] Damage to [Fire] Damage
34.8%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
17.4%
#% increased Spell Damage per # [Intelligence]
17.4%
#% increased [Intelligence]
17.4%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Relentless Vindicator
(23)100%✕ Remove
Primal Rage
(22)95.7%✕ Remove
Swift Claw
(21)91.3%✕ Remove
Druidic Champion
(21)91.3%✕ Remove
Piercing Claw
(20)87%✕ Remove
Furious Wellspring
(20)87%✕ Remove
Cruel Fate
(19)82.6%✕ Remove
Devoted Protector
(19)82.6%✕ Remove
Reactive Growth
(17)73.9%✕ Remove
Hide of the Bear
(16)69.6%✕ Remove
Resilient Soul
(15)65.2%✕ Remove
Grounded in the Earth
(15)65.2%✕ Remove
Impact Force
(15)65.2%✕ Remove
Personal Touch
(14)60.9%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(13)56.5%✕ Remove
Molten Claw
(13)56.5%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(13)56.5%✕ Remove
Deadly Swarm
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Radial Force
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Lasting Incantations
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Lord of the Wilds
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Spirit of the Wolf
(11)47.8%✕ Remove
Spirit of the Bear
(11)47.8%✕ Remove
Frozen Claw
(11)47.8%✕ Remove
Mystical Rage
(11)47.8%✕ Remove
Sigil of Fire
(10)43.5%✕ Remove
Spiral into Depression
(9)39.1%✕ Remove
Stand Ground
(9)39.1%✕ Remove
Sharpened Claw
(9)39.1%✕ Remove
Bolstering Presence
(9)39.1%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(8)34.8%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(8)34.8%✕ Remove
In Your Face
(8)34.8%✕ Remove
Reverberation
(7)30.4%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(7)30.4%✕ Remove
Blood of the Wolf
(7)30.4%✕ Remove
Overexposure
(7)30.4%✕ Remove
Brutal
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Price of Freedom
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Bestial Rage
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Polished Iron
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Tides of Change
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Smash
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Singular Purpose
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Blade Catcher
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Sturdy Metal
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Wisdom of the Maji
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Protraction
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Against the Elements
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Avatar of Evolution
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Battle Fever
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Relentless
(4)17.4%✕ Remove
Impact Area
(4)17.4%✕ Remove
Fortified Aegis
(4)17.4%✕ Remove
Primal Growth
(4)17.4%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(3)13%✕ Remove
Made to Last
(3)13%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(3)13%✕ Remove
Flamekeeper
(3)13%✕ Remove
Vengeful Fury
(3)13%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(3)13%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Left Ventricle
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Burning Nature
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Craving Slaughter
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Molten Being
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Ichlotl's Inferno
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Thickened Arteries
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Heart Tissue
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Turning of the Seasons
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Momentum
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Spike Pit
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Behemoth
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Burning Strikes
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Ignore Pain
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Internal Bleeding
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Loose Flesh
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Hale Heart
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Perforation
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Bonded Precision
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Breath of Ice
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Splitting Ground
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Authority
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Grit
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Among the Hordes
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Cirel of Tarth's Light
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Self Immolation
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Breath of Fire
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Blazing Arms
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Spirit of the Wyvern
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Total Incineration
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Bringer of the Apocalypse
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Howling Beast
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Slow Burn
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Long Distance Relationship
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Flow of Time
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Conall the Hunted
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Full Recovery
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Nimble Strength
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Goring
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Insulating Hide
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Taut Flesh
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Scarred Faith
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Barrier of Venarius
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Molten Carapace
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Boon of the Beast
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Immolation
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Burn Away
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Smoke Inhalation
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Shifted Strikes
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Wolf's Howl
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
All Natural
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Thirst for Endurance
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Flow of Life
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Incendiary
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Viciousness
(1)4.3%✕ Remove