The Herald of Blood is a highly effective skill for the Titan 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 Bursting Plague, Bleed III, Poison III. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Hulking Form, Colossal Capacity, Crushing Verdict on the skill tree.

Herald of Blood
(Titan) 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 Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
78.3%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
43.5%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
34.8%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
26.1%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
26.1%
[Accuracy|Always Hits]
26.1%
[ManaLeech|Leeches] #% of [Physical|Physical] Damage as Mana
26.1%
#% reduced [Attributes|Attribute] Requirements
17.4%
#% to [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
17.4%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
17.4%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
87%
# to [Armour|Armour]
73.9%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
52.2%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
47.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
43.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
34.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.1%
# to [Strength|Strength]
21.7%
# to maximum Life
21.7%
#% to [MaximumResistances|Maximum Cold Resistance]
13%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
87%
Require # fewer enemies to be [Surrounded|Surrounded]
78.3%
# Life Regeneration per second
73.9%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
69.6%
# to [Armour|Armour]
8.7%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
8.7%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
8.7%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
8.7%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
78.3%
# to maximum Life
65.2%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
52.2%
# to [Armour|Armour]
47.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
34.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
34.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
34.8%
Regenerate #% of maximum Life per second
30.4%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
26.1%
#% reduced Duration of [Bleeding] on You
13%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
69.6%
# to maximum Life
65.2%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
39.1%
# to maximum Mana
34.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
34.8%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
26.1%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
26.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
21.7%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
21.7%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
17.4%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
91.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
52.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
52.2%
# to maximum Life
47.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
47.8%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
34.8%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
34.8%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
26.1%
# to [Armour|Armour]
17.4%
# to maximum Mana
17.4%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
78.3%
# to [Strength|Strength]
65.2%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
60.9%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
56.5%
# to maximum Life
47.8%
#% increased [Armour]
47.8%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
34.8%
# to maximum Mana
30.4%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
21.7%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
21.7%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
87%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
56.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
56.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
47.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
43.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
34.8%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
34.8%
[LifeLeech|Leech] #% of [Physical] [Attack] Damage as Life
30.4%
# to [Strength|Strength]
26.1%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
26.1%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
69.6%
# to maximum Mana
47.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
47.8%
# to maximum Life
43.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
43.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
34.8%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
30.4%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
30.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
30.4%
[LifeLeech|Leech] #% of [Physical] [Attack] Damage as Life
30.4%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
82.6%
# to maximum Life
73.9%
# to [Armour]
65.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
39.1%
# to [Strength|Strength]
34.8%
#% reduced [Charm] Charges used
30.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
30.4%
#% increased [Flask] Life Recovery rate
26.1%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
26.1%
# to # [Physical|Physical] [Thorns|Thorns] damage
21.7%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
69.6%
Adds # to # [Chaos] damage
60.9%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
60.9%
Take # [Chaos] damage per second per [Charges|Endurance Charge]
60.9%
[Attack|Attacks] consume an [Charges|Endurance Charge] to [Critical|Critically Hit]
60.9%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
8.7%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
8.7%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Hulking Form
(23)100%✕ Remove
Colossal Capacity
(23)100%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(21)91.3%✕ Remove
Lasting Trauma
(20)87%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(19)82.6%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(19)82.6%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(18)78.3%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(18)78.3%✕ Remove
Sturdy Metal
(17)73.9%✕ Remove
Relentless
(16)69.6%✕ Remove
Mysterious Lineage
(16)69.6%✕ Remove
Favourable Odds
(14)60.9%✕ Remove
Stone Skin
(14)60.9%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(14)60.9%✕ Remove
Momentum
(14)60.9%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(13)56.5%✕ Remove
Greatest Defence
(13)56.5%✕ Remove
Ignore Pain
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Authority
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Exposed Wounds
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Devastation
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(12)52.2%✕ Remove
Brutal
(11)47.8%✕ Remove
Paranoia
(11)47.8%✕ Remove
Mass Hysteria
(11)47.8%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(11)47.8%✕ Remove
Primal Growth
(10)43.5%✕ Remove
In the Thick of It
(10)43.5%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(10)43.5%✕ Remove
Blurred Motion
(10)43.5%✕ Remove
In Your Face
(10)43.5%✕ Remove
Sundering
(9)39.1%✕ Remove
Low Tolerance
(9)39.1%✕ Remove
Roaring Cries
(8)34.8%✕ Remove
Wasting
(7)30.4%✕ Remove
Crimson Assault
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Dazing Blocks
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Deterioration
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Spiked Shield
(6)26.1%✕ Remove
Fast Acting Toxins
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Unyielding
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Made to Last
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Smash
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Intense Dose
(5)21.7%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(4)17.4%✕ Remove
Urgent Call
(3)13%✕ Remove
Aggravation
(3)13%✕ Remove
Blade Catcher
(3)13%✕ Remove
Beef
(3)13%✕ Remove
Giant's Blood
(3)13%✕ Remove
Admonisher
(3)13%✕ Remove
Lay Siege
(3)13%✕ Remove
Hefty Unit
(3)13%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(3)13%✕ Remove
Blood Magic
(3)13%✕ Remove
Crushing Impacts
(3)13%✕ Remove
Reverberating Impact
(3)13%✕ Remove
Perfect Opportunity
(3)13%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(3)13%✕ Remove
Guided Hand
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Channelled Heritage
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Cacophony
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Bolstering Yell
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Polished Iron
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Vocal Empowerment
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Cruel Methods
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Inherited Strength
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Unbreaking
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Cranial Impact
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Stacking Toxins
(2)8.7%✕ Remove
Draiocht Cleansing
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Engineered Blaze
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Revenge
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Fate Finding
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Behemoth
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Burning Strikes
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Retaliation
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Reaving
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Volatile Catalyst
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Arsonist
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Building Toxins
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Impact Area
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Vengeance
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Volatile Grenades
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Bleeding Out
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Fervour
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Overwhelm
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Cluster Bombs
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Guttural Roar
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Shockproof
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Deep Wounds
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Focused Channel
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Primal Hunger
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Demolitionist
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Exploit
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Blood Rush
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Breaking Blows
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Taste for Blood
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Tides of Change
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Thornhide
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Delayed Danger
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Hidden Barb
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Impair
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Goring
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Colossal Weapon
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Deadly Flourish
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Barrier of Venarius
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Soul Bloom
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Smoke Inhalation
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Constricting
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Vengeful Fury
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Bloodletting
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Protraction
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Doomsayer
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Well of Power
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Grenadier
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Heavy Armour
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Lasting Toxins
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Incendiary
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Battle Fever
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Enveloping Presence
(1)4.3%✕ Remove
Repeating Explosives
(1)4.3%✕ Remove