The Crossbow Shot is a highly effective skill for the Warbringer in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 11 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Bleed III, Brutality III, Life Leech II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Ancestral Alacrity, Watchtowers, Jade Heritage on the skill tree.

Crossbow Shot
(Warbringer) Builds
Sample size: 11 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 Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
36.4%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
27.3%
[Grenade] Skills Fire an additional [Projectile|Projectile]
27.3%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
18.2%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
18.2%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
18.2%
[LifeLeech|Leeches] #% of [Physical|Physical] Damage as Life
18.2%
# to [Strength|Strength]
9.1%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
9.1%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
9.1%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [MaximumResistances|Maximum Fire Resistance]
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance] while on [LowLife|Low Life]
18.2%
Regenerate #% of maximum Life per second
18.2%
Regenerate #% of maximum Life per second while on [LowLife|Low Life]
18.2%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
9.1%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
9.1%
#% increased [Block] chance
9.1%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
9.1%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
90.9%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
63.6%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
63.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
63.6%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
45.5%
# to [Armour|Armour]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
18.2%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
18.2%
# Life Regeneration per second
9.1%
Body Armour
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
90.9%
# to [Armour|Armour]
63.6%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
63.6%
Regenerate #% of maximum Life per second
54.5%
# Life Regeneration per second
45.5%
# to maximum Life
45.5%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.4%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
63.6%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
63.6%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
54.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
54.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
36.4%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.4%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
27.3%
# to [Armour|Armour]
18.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
18.2%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
100%
# to maximum Life
81.8%
#% of [Armour|Armour] also applies to [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage]
81.8%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
72.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
45.5%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.4%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
27.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
27.3%
# to [Armour|Armour]
9.1%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
100%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
90.9%
# to Level of all [Fire] Skills
81.8%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
81.8%
Take # [Fire] Damage when you [Ignite] an Enemy
81.8%
# Life Regeneration per second
18.2%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
9.1%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
9.1%
# to maximum Life
9.1%
#% increased [Armour]
9.1%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
100%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
81.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
72.7%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
72.7%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
54.5%
# to maximum Life
45.5%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
45.5%
# to maximum Mana
27.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
27.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
18.2%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
81.8%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
72.7%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
72.7%
# to maximum Life
63.6%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
45.5%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.4%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
18.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
18.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
18.2%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
100%
# to [Armour]
54.5%
# to maximum Life
54.5%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
54.5%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
36.4%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
36.4%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
36.4%
# to [Strength|Strength]
27.3%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBasalt|Basalt]
27.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
18.2%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
[Grenade] Skills Fire an additional [Projectile|Projectile]
72.7%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
54.5%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
36.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
36.4%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
27.3%
# to [Strength|Strength]
9.1%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
9.1%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
9.1%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
9.1%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
9.1%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Ancestral Alacrity
(11)100%✕ Remove
Watchtowers
(11)100%✕ Remove
Jade Heritage
(11)100%✕ Remove
Relentless
(11)100%✕ Remove
Volatile Grenades
(11)100%✕ Remove
Ancestral Mending
(11)100%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(11)100%✕ Remove
Supportive Ancestors
(11)100%✕ Remove
Sturdy Metal
(11)100%✕ Remove
Demolitionist
(11)100%✕ Remove
Answered Call
(11)100%✕ Remove
Wooden Wall
(11)100%✕ Remove
Blood Magic
(11)100%✕ Remove
Fortified Location
(11)100%✕ Remove
Anvil's Weight
(11)100%✕ Remove
Artillery Strike
(11)100%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(11)100%✕ Remove
Repeating Explosives
(11)100%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Ancestral Reach
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Carved Earth
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Smoke Inhalation
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
Grenadier
(10)90.9%✕ Remove
The Molten One's Gift
(9)81.8%✕ Remove
Behemoth
(7)63.6%✕ Remove
Heavy Ammunition
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Incendiary
(6)54.5%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Vengeful Fury
(4)36.4%✕ Remove
Beef
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Flamekeeper
(3)27.3%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Strong Chin
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Blade Catcher
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Singular Purpose
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Momentum
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Impenetrable Shell
(2)18.2%✕ Remove
Heatproof
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Blade Flurry
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Tolerant Equipment
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Burning Strikes
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Bestial Rage
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Polished Iron
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Ichlotl's Inferno
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Kept at Bay
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Full Recovery
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Made to Last
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Hale Traveller
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Polymathy
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Trained Turrets
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Ancestral Unity
(1)9.1%✕ Remove
Marked for Sickness
(1)9.1%✕ Remove