The Maul is a highly effective skill for the Titan in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 112 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Rapid Attacks II, Rage III, Close Combat II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Hulking Form, Colossal Capacity, Battle Trance on the skill tree.

Maul
(Titan) Builds
Sample size: 112 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-29 19:45:52 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
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
49.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
37.5%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
34.8%
Enemies in your [Presence] are [Hinder|Hindered]
34.8%
Gain # [DruidicProwess|Druidic Prowess] for every # total Rage spent
34.8%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
31.2%
# to [Strength|Strength]
22.3%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
19.6%
#% reduced [Attack] Speed
16.1%
#% increased [Flammability] [BuffMagnitude|Magnitude]
15.2%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
10.7%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
8.9%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
5.4%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
78.6%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
53.6%
Require # fewer enemies to be [Surrounded|Surrounded]
53.6%
# Life Regeneration per second
52.7%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
25.9%
# to [Armour|Armour]
19.6%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
15.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
15.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
14.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
12.5%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
49.1%
#% to all [Resistances|Elemental Resistances] per Socket filled
42.9%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
38.4%
# to maximum Life per Socket filled
36.6%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance] per Socket filled
36.6%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
25%
#% to all [MaximumResistances|Maximum Elemental Resistances]
22.3%
Take no Extra Damage from [Critical|Critical Hits]
22.3%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
20.5%
# to [Armour|Armour]
15.2%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
65.2%
# to maximum Life
56.2%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
34.8%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
30.4%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
25%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
18.8%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
18.8%
[LifeLeech|Leech] #% of [Physical] [Attack] Damage as Life
17%
# to [Armour|Armour]
16.1%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
75.9%
# to maximum Life
44.6%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
42.9%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
42.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
39.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.6%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25%
# to [Armour|Armour]
18.8%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
16.1%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
63.4%
# to maximum Life
45.5%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
42.9%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
40.2%
#% increased [Armour]
32.1%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
29.5%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
26.8%
#% increased maximum Life
23.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
19.6%
# to [Strength|Strength]
19.6%
Ring 1
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
50.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
45.5%
# to [Strength|Strength]
43.8%
# to maximum Life
37.5%
# to maximum Mana
35.7%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
33.9%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
33.9%
#% increased [Cold] Damage
31.2%
Enemies [Chill|Chilled] by your [HitDamage|Hits] can be [Shatter|Shattered] as though [Frozen]
29.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
49.1%
# to maximum Life
44.6%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
44.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
35.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
34.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
34.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
32.1%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
27.7%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
26.8%
# to [Strength|Strength]
22.3%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
95.5%
# to maximum Life
58%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
41.1%
# to [Strength|Strength]
37.5%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
36.6%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
31.2%
# to [Armour]
27.7%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
27.7%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
27.7%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
26.8%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
50.9%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
36.6%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
25.9%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
22.3%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
22.3%
Enemies in your [Presence] are [Hinder|Hindered]
22.3%
Gain # [DruidicProwess|Druidic Prowess] for every # total Rage spent
22.3%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
21.4%
# to [Strength|Strength]
14.3%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
14.3%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Hulking Form
(103)92%✕ Remove
Colossal Capacity
(103)92%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(92)82.1%✕ Remove
Brutal
(90)80.4%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(88)78.6%✕ Remove
Sturdy Metal
(88)78.6%✕ Remove
Roaring Cries
(82)73.2%✕ Remove
Singular Purpose
(80)71.4%✕ Remove
Primal Rage
(79)70.5%✕ Remove
Urgent Call
(71)63.4%✕ Remove
Guttural Roar
(69)61.6%✕ Remove
Impact Force
(67)59.8%✕ Remove
Impact Area
(64)57.1%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(64)57.1%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(60)53.6%✕ Remove
Crushing Impacts
(60)53.6%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(58)51.8%✕ Remove
Behemoth
(55)49.1%✕ Remove
Mysterious Lineage
(53)47.3%✕ Remove
Smash
(53)47.3%✕ Remove
Paranoia
(51)45.5%✕ Remove
Swift Claw
(51)45.5%✕ Remove
Unbending
(49)43.8%✕ Remove
Reverberating Impact
(49)43.8%✕ Remove
Deafening Cries
(48)42.9%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(46)41.1%✕ Remove
Blade Catcher
(45)40.2%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(44)39.3%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(43)38.4%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(43)38.4%✕ Remove
Momentum
(43)38.4%✕ Remove
Beef
(42)37.5%✕ Remove
Earthbreaker
(41)36.6%✕ Remove
Blood Magic
(39)34.8%✕ Remove
Honourless
(38)33.9%✕ Remove
Breaking Blows
(37)33%✕ Remove
Tides of Change
(37)33%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(37)33%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(36)32.1%✕ Remove
Relentless
(34)30.4%✕ Remove
Unimpeded
(34)30.4%✕ Remove
Ancestral Empowerment
(33)29.5%✕ Remove
Piercing Claw
(33)29.5%✕ Remove
Protraction
(33)29.5%✕ Remove
Authority
(32)28.6%✕ Remove
Stone Skin
(32)28.6%✕ Remove
Sharpened Claw
(31)27.7%✕ Remove
Hide of the Bear
(30)26.8%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(29)25.9%✕ Remove
Admonisher
(29)25.9%✕ Remove
Shockwaves
(28)25%✕ Remove
Aftershocks
(27)24.1%✕ Remove
In Your Face
(27)24.1%✕ Remove
Molten Claw
(26)23.2%✕ Remove
Blood Rush
(26)23.2%✕ Remove
Vengeful Fury
(26)23.2%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(25)22.3%✕ Remove
Polished Iron
(25)22.3%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(24)21.4%✕ Remove
Dangerous Blossom
(23)20.5%✕ Remove
Made to Last
(23)20.5%✕ Remove
Goring
(23)20.5%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(22)19.6%✕ Remove
Spirit of the Bear
(22)19.6%✕ Remove
Chillproof
(21)18.8%✕ Remove
Bolstering Yell
(21)18.8%✕ Remove
Battle Fever
(21)18.8%✕ Remove
Guided Hand
(20)17.9%✕ Remove
Primal Growth
(20)17.9%✕ Remove
Thrill of the Fight
(19)17%✕ Remove
Mountain Splitter
(19)17%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(18)16.1%✕ Remove
Channelled Heritage
(17)15.2%✕ Remove
Molten Being
(17)15.2%✕ Remove
Ignore Pain
(16)14.3%✕ Remove
Bonded Precision
(16)14.3%✕ Remove
Favourable Odds
(16)14.3%✕ Remove
Self Immolation
(16)14.3%✕ Remove
Inherited Strength
(16)14.3%✕ Remove
Molten Carapace
(16)14.3%✕ Remove
Draiocht Cleansing
(15)13.4%✕ Remove
Spirit of the Wolf
(15)13.4%✕ Remove
Blazing Arms
(15)13.4%✕ Remove
The Molten One's Gift
(15)13.4%✕ Remove
Bestial Rage
(14)12.5%✕ Remove
Ichlotl's Inferno
(14)12.5%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(13)11.6%✕ Remove
Vocal Empowerment
(13)11.6%✕ Remove
Devastation
(13)11.6%✕ Remove
Craving Slaughter
(12)10.7%✕ Remove
Frozen Claw
(12)10.7%✕ Remove
Explosive Empowerment
(12)10.7%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(12)10.7%✕ Remove
Heatproof
(11)9.8%✕ Remove
Cremating Cries
(11)9.8%✕ Remove
Guts
(11)9.8%✕ Remove
Howling Beast
(10)8.9%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(10)8.9%✕ Remove
Brute Strength
(10)8.9%✕ Remove
Endurance
(9)8%✕ Remove
Burning Strikes
(9)8%✕ Remove
Price of Freedom
(9)8%✕ Remove
Split the Earth
(9)8%✕ Remove
Splitting Ground
(9)8%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(9)8%✕ Remove
Greatest Defence
(9)8%✕ Remove
Primal Hunger
(9)8%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(9)8%✕ Remove
Resolute Technique
(9)8%✕ Remove
Flamekeeper
(9)8%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(9)8%✕ Remove
Lord of the Wilds
(9)8%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(8)7.1%✕ Remove
Vaal Pact
(8)7.1%✕ Remove
Invigorating Grandeur
(8)7.1%✕ Remove
Heavy Armour
(8)7.1%✕ Remove
Reaving
(7)6.2%✕ Remove
Fulmination
(7)6.2%✕ Remove
In the Thick of It
(7)6.2%✕ Remove
Impair
(7)6.2%✕ Remove
Perfect Opportunity
(7)6.2%✕ Remove
Tribal Fury
(6)5.4%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(6)5.4%✕ Remove
Mass Hysteria
(6)5.4%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(6)5.4%✕ Remove
Lay Siege
(6)5.4%✕ Remove
Extinguishing Exhalation
(6)5.4%✕ Remove
Sundering
(5)4.5%✕ Remove
Escalation
(5)4.5%✕ Remove
Grit
(5)4.5%✕ Remove
Flare
(5)4.5%✕ Remove
One With Flame
(5)4.5%✕ Remove
Pile On
(5)4.5%✕ Remove
Encompassing Domain
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Fast Metabolism
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Unforgiving
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Unyielding
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Punctured Lung
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Paragon
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Irreparable
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Electrified Claw
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Voracious
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Barrier of Venarius
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Burn Away
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Backup Plan
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Unbreaking
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Cooked
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Polymathy
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
True Strike
(4)3.6%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Knight of Tarcus
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Stand Ground
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Burning Nature
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Lavianga's Brew
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Bashing Beast
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Unbreakable
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Everlasting Glory
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Jack of all Trades
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Defiance
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Shockproof
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Nimble Strength
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Overheating Blow
(3)2.7%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(3)2.7%✕ Remove