The Arc is a highly effective skill for the Warrior 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 Dominus' Grasp, Sione's Temper, Execute III. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Arcane Intensity, Controlling Magic, Turn the Clock Forward on the skill tree.

Arc
(Warrior) Builds
Sample size: 67 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
#% increased effect of Socketed [Rune|Runes]
53.7%
Only [Rune|Runes] can be Socketed in this item
53.7%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
20.9%
#% chance for [Spell] Skills to fire # additional [Projectile|Projectiles]
19.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
19.4%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
14.9%
#% increased Cast Speed
11.9%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
11.9%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
10.4%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
10.4%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
46.3%
#% increased [Spirit|Spirit]
43.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
31.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
22.4%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
22.4%
# to maximum Life
17.9%
Non-[Channelling] [Spell|Spells] cost an additional #% of your maximum Life
13.4%
Non-[Channelling] [Spell|Spells] deal #% increased Damage per # maximum Life
9%
Non-[Channelling] [Spell|Spells] have #% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] per # maximum Life
9%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
7.5%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
70.1%
# to maximum Mana
64.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
52.2%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
49.3%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
43.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
32.8%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
20.9%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
19.4%
# to maximum Life
13.4%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
10.4%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
70.1%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
49.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
34.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
28.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
25.4%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
19.4%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
19.4%
#% increased [ESRechargeRate|Energy Shield Recharge Rate]
16.4%
#% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life
14.9%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
10.4%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
46.3%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
31.3%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
28.4%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
26.9%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
26.9%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
26.9%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
25.4%
# to maximum Mana
25.4%
#% increased [Projectile] Damage
23.9%
Your [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus] is #%
23.9%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
68.7%
#% increased Movement Speed
65.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
43.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
38.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
37.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
34.3%
# to maximum Mana
28.4%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
26.9%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
13.4%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
10.4%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
64.2%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
55.2%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
55.2%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
53.7%
# to maximum Mana
46.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
46.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
22.4%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
14.9%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
11.9%
#% increased maximum Mana
11.9%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased maximum Mana
55.2%
# to maximum Mana
49.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
44.8%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
38.8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
32.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
23.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
20.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
19.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
16.4%
Reflects opposite Ring
14.9%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
Reflects opposite Ring
55.2%
#% increased Cast Speed
26.9%
# to maximum Mana
23.9%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
20.9%
#% increased maximum Mana
16.4%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
16.4%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
14.9%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
11.9%
#% increased Mana Cost [Efficiency] of [Spell|Spells]
11.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
11.9%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
97%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
76.1%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
76.1%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
70.1%
Legacy of [LegacyOfDiamond|Diamond]
61.2%
Legacy of [LegacyOfBismuth|Bismuth]
56.7%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGold|Gold]
52.2%
Legacy of [LegacyOfSilver|Silver]
29.9%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
17.9%
# to [Strength|Strength]
17.9%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
41.8%
#% increased Cast Speed
23.9%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
22.4%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances] per [Charges|Power Charge]
17.9%
# to Maximum [Charges|Power Charges]
13.4%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
11.9%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
10.4%
Gain # Life per enemy killed
10.4%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
9%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
9%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Arcane Intensity
(56)83.6%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(53)79.1%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(51)76.1%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(49)73.1%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(48)71.6%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(44)65.7%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(43)64.2%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(41)61.2%✕ Remove
Essence of Virtue
(38)56.7%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(38)56.7%✕ Remove
Paragon
(35)52.2%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(35)52.2%✕ Remove
Mental Alacrity
(34)50.7%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(34)50.7%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(33)49.3%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(32)47.8%✕ Remove
Ancestral Bond
(32)47.8%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(31)46.3%✕ Remove
Relentless Vindicator
(30)44.8%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(30)44.8%✕ Remove
True Strike
(30)44.8%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(29)43.3%✕ Remove
Efficient Inscriptions
(28)41.8%✕ Remove
Ancestral Reach
(28)41.8%✕ Remove
Final Barrage
(27)40.3%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(27)40.3%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(27)40.3%✕ Remove
Supportive Ancestors
(27)40.3%✕ Remove
Ancestral Alacrity
(26)38.8%✕ Remove
Cruel Fate
(26)38.8%✕ Remove
Energising Archon
(26)38.8%✕ Remove
Remnant Attraction
(25)37.3%✕ Remove
Lightning Quick
(24)35.8%✕ Remove
Brain Freeze
(23)34.3%✕ Remove
Brain Storm
(23)34.3%✕ Remove
Ancestral Conduits
(23)34.3%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(22)32.8%✕ Remove
Dreamcatcher
(21)31.3%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(21)31.3%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(20)29.9%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(20)29.9%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(20)29.9%✕ Remove
Chakra of Elements
(20)29.9%✕ Remove
Lingering Whispers
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
Dominion
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
Preservation
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
All Natural
(19)28.4%✕ Remove
Practiced Signs
(18)26.9%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(18)26.9%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(17)25.4%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(17)25.4%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(17)25.4%✕ Remove
Sigil of Lightning
(17)25.4%✕ Remove
Branching Bolts
(16)23.9%✕ Remove
Storm's Recollection
(16)23.9%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Spirit Bond
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Echoing Flames
(15)22.4%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(14)20.9%✕ Remove
Refracted Infusion
(14)20.9%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(14)20.9%✕ Remove
Strike Twice
(13)19.4%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(13)19.4%✕ Remove
Archon of the Storm
(13)19.4%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(13)19.4%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(13)19.4%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(13)19.4%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(12)17.9%✕ Remove
Melding
(12)17.9%✕ Remove
Overexposure
(12)17.9%✕ Remove
Cooked
(12)17.9%✕ Remove
Endless Blizzard
(11)16.4%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(11)16.4%✕ Remove
Glaciation
(11)16.4%✕ Remove
Roil
(11)16.4%✕ Remove
Elemental Force
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Rapid Recharge
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Shaper of Storms
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Inescapable Cold
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Principal Infusion
(10)14.9%✕ Remove
Chilled to the Bone
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Electrifying Nature
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Energise
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Infusion of Power
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(9)13.4%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(8)11.9%✕ Remove
Alternating Current
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Stripped Defences
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Drenched
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Master of Hexes
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Lucidity
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Lightning Storm
(7)10.4%✕ Remove
Lust for Power
(6)9%✕ Remove
Climate Change
(6)9%✕ Remove
Sanguine Tolerance
(6)9%✕ Remove
Rupturing Pins
(6)9%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(6)9%✕ Remove
Spell Haste
(6)9%✕ Remove
Impending Doom
(6)9%✕ Remove
Bone Chains
(6)9%✕ Remove
Convalescence
(6)9%✕ Remove
Decrepifying Curse
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Abasement
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Constant Gale
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Tempest Caller
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Stormbreaker
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Adaptive Capability
(5)7.5%✕ Remove
Dynamism
(4)6%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(4)6%✕ Remove
Breaking Point
(4)6%✕ Remove
Ice Storm
(4)6%✕ Remove
Everlasting Infusions
(4)6%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(4)6%✕ Remove
Shocking Limit
(4)6%✕ Remove
Stormcharged
(4)6%✕ Remove
Blackflame Covenant
(4)6%✕ Remove
Spellblade
(4)6%✕ Remove
Forthcoming
(4)6%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(4)6%✕ Remove
Sanguimantic Rituals
(4)6%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(4)6%✕ Remove
Infernal Limit
(4)6%✕ Remove
Vigorous Remnants
(4)6%✕ Remove
Zealot's Oath
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Seeing Stars
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
The Unseen Path
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Heartstopping Presence
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Embodiment of Frost
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Temporal Mastery
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Pyromancer
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Embodiment of Lightning
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Sacred Flow
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Cremating Cries
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Infusing Power
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Grounded in the Earth
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Resonance
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Entwined Realities
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Flurry
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Conduit
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
The Lesser Harm
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Chakra of Life
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Thickened Arteries
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Thirst for Power
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Infused Limits
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Wisdom of the Maji
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Instability
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Mind Eraser
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Blessing of the Moon
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Frozen Limit
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Event Horizon
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Forced Outcome
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Lasting Incantations
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Blood Tearing
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Enhanced Effectiveness
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Reactive Growth
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Thirst for Endurance
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Puppet Master chance
(3)4.5%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(2)3%✕ Remove
Core of the Guardian
(2)3%✕ Remove
Mystic Attunement
(2)3%✕ Remove
Sanguimancy
(2)3%✕ Remove
Right Hand of Darkness
(2)3%✕ Remove
Mental Perseverance
(2)3%✕ Remove
Exhaust All Power
(2)3%✕ Remove
Pyromantic Pact
(2)3%✕ Remove
Bringer of Flame
(2)3%✕ Remove
Altered Flesh
(2)3%✕ Remove
Vitality Siphon
(2)3%✕ Remove
Immortal Infamy
(2)3%✕ Remove
Sunder the Flesh
(2)3%✕ Remove
Controlled Chaos
(2)3%✕ Remove
Crimson Power
(2)3%✕ Remove
Grinning Immolation
(2)3%✕ Remove
Unfurled Finger
(2)3%✕ Remove
Investing Energies
(2)3%✕ Remove
Explosive Empowerment
(2)3%✕ Remove
Vile Mending
(2)3%✕ Remove
Harmonic Generator
(2)3%✕ Remove
Empowering Remnants
(2)3%✕ Remove
Lightning Rod
(2)3%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(2)3%✕ Remove
Wide Barrier
(2)3%✕ Remove
Immortal Thirst
(2)3%✕ Remove
Ice Walls
(2)3%✕ Remove
Extinguishing Exhalation
(2)3%✕ Remove
Grasping Wounds
(2)3%✕ Remove
Avatar of Evolution
(2)3%✕ Remove
Wildwood Persistence
(2)3%✕ Remove