The Firestorm is a highly effective skill for the Stormweaver in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 67 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Rapid Casting II, Spell Cascade, Unleash. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Refracted Infusion, Storm's Recollection, Turn the Clock Forward on the skill tree.

Firestorm
(Stormweaver) Builds
Sample size: 67 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
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
70.1%
#% increased Cast Speed
62.7%
# to maximum Mana
59.7%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances] per [Charges|Power Charge]
58.2%
# to Maximum [Charges|Power Charges]
44.8%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
14.9%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
13.4%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
10.4%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
10.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
9%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
29.9%
Enemies in your [Presence|Presence] Resist [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] based on their Lowest [Resistances|Resistance]
28.4%
[Allies] in your [Presence] Regenerate #% of their Maximum Life per second
28.4%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] [Gain|Gain] #% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
28.4%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
28.4%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
26.9%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
11.9%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
11.9%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
9%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
9%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
62.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
50.7%
# to maximum Mana
46.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
44.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
43.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
34.3%
# to maximum Life
23.9%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
22.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
22.4%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
20.9%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
65.7%
# to maximum Life
34.3%
#% of [Spell] Damage [LifeLeech|Leeched as Life]
31.3%
# to maximum Mana
25.4%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.9%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
20.9%
#% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life
20.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
19.4%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
17.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
17.9%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
59.7%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
59.7%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
58.2%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
56.7%
Your [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus] is #%
56.7%
Your [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance cannot be [RerollCrit|Rerolled]
56.7%
# to maximum Mana
16.4%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
14.9%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
13.4%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
13.4%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
76.1%
# to maximum Mana
52.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
49.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
44.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
41.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
38.8%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.9%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
20.9%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
20.9%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
10.4%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
65.7%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
52.2%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
50.7%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
40.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
35.8%
# to maximum Mana
34.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
20.9%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
19.4%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
14.9%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
13.4%
Ring 1
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
58.2%
#% increased Cast Speed
50.7%
#% increased maximum Mana
44.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
32.8%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
32.8%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
29.9%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
26.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
14.9%
You cannot be [Chill|Chilled] or [Frozen]
11.9%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
44.8%
Reflects opposite Ring
34.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
32.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
29.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25.4%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
20.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
19.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
17.9%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
14.9%
#% increased maximum Mana
14.9%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
98.5%
# to maximum Life
49.3%
# to [Strength|Strength]
46.3%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
46.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
41.8%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
41.8%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
41.8%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
35.8%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
28.4%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
25.4%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
65.7%
#% increased Cast Speed
65.7%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
46.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances] per [Charges|Power Charge]
41.8%
# to Maximum [Charges|Power Charges]
37.3%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
20.9%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
9%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
9%
[Spell|Spells] fire # additional [Projectile|Projectiles]
[Spell|Spells] fire [Projectile|Projectiles] in a circle
9%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
11.9%
# to maximum Mana
11.9%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
11.9%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
7.5%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
7.5%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
6%
#% increased [CooldownRecovery|Cooldown Recovery Rate]
6%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Refracted Infusion
(65)97%✕ Remove
Storm's Recollection
(63)94%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(58)86.6%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(57)85.1%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(57)85.1%✕ Remove
Infusion of Power
(57)85.1%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(56)83.6%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(54)80.6%✕ Remove
Tempest Caller
(52)77.6%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(52)77.6%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(51)76.1%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(49)73.1%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(49)73.1%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(48)71.6%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(46)68.7%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(46)68.7%✕ Remove
Practiced Signs
(46)68.7%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(46)68.7%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(45)67.2%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(45)67.2%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(45)67.2%✕ Remove
Preservation
(44)65.7%✕ Remove
Echoing Flames
(44)65.7%✕ Remove
Dynamism
(43)64.2%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(43)64.2%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(43)64.2%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(42)62.7%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(42)62.7%✕ Remove
Constant Gale
(40)59.7%✕ Remove
Dominion
(40)59.7%✕ Remove
Lust for Power
(39)58.2%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(37)55.2%✕ Remove
Energise
(37)55.2%✕ Remove
Vigorous Remnants
(37)55.2%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(34)50.7%✕ Remove
Climate Change
(33)49.3%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(33)49.3%✕ Remove
All Natural
(30)44.8%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(29)43.3%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(29)43.3%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(28)41.8%✕ Remove
Stormbreaker
(24)35.8%✕ Remove
Multiplying Squalls
(22)32.8%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(22)32.8%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(21)31.3%✕ Remove
Lightning Quick
(20)29.9%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(17)25.4%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(17)25.4%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(16)23.9%✕ Remove
Strike Twice
(14)20.9%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(14)20.9%✕ Remove
Empowering Remnants
(14)20.9%✕ Remove
True Strike
(14)20.9%✕ Remove
Drenched
(13)19.4%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(12)17.9%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(11)16.4%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(11)16.4%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(11)16.4%✕ Remove
Overexposure
(11)16.4%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Convalescence
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Harmonic Generator
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Efficient Killing
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Elemental Force
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Breaking Point
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Everlasting Infusions
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Lucidity
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Sacrificial Blood
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Ice Storm
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Force of Will
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Cooked
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Roil
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Abasement
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Rapid Recharge
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Lightning Storm
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(6)9%✕ Remove
Melding
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Arcane Blossom
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Stripped Defences
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Secrets of the Orb
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(4)6%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(4)6%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(4)6%✕ Remove
Breath of Ice
(4)6%✕ Remove
Bone Chains
(4)6%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(4)6%✕ Remove
Spaghettification
(4)6%✕ Remove
Branching Bolts
(4)6%✕ Remove
Stormcharged
(4)6%✕ Remove
Mind Eraser
(4)6%✕ Remove
Frozen Limit
(4)6%✕ Remove
Electric Amplification
(4)6%✕ Remove
Well of Power
(4)6%✕ Remove
Infernal Limit
(4)6%✕ Remove
Sanguine Tolerance
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Rupturing Pins
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Temporal Mastery
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Shocking Limit
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Hastening Barrier
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Soul Bloom
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Affliction Enforcer
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Open Mind
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Principal Infusion
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Adverse Growth
(2)3%✕ Remove
Reverberation
(2)3%✕ Remove
Embodiment of Frost
(2)3%✕ Remove
Power Conduction
(2)3%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(2)3%✕ Remove
Lasting Trauma
(2)3%✕ Remove
Harsh Winter
(2)3%✕ Remove
Refocus
(2)3%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(2)3%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(2)3%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(2)3%✕ Remove
Flow State
(2)3%✕ Remove
Hallowed
(2)3%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(2)3%✕ Remove
Exploit
(2)3%✕ Remove
Blackflame Covenant
(2)3%✕ Remove
Warding Potions
(2)3%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(2)3%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(2)3%✕ Remove
Exploit the Elements
(2)3%✕ Remove
Blessing of the Moon
(2)3%✕ Remove
Wildsurge Incantation
(2)3%✕ Remove
Zone of Control
(2)3%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(2)3%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(2)3%✕ Remove
Forthcoming
(2)3%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(2)3%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(2)3%✕ Remove