The Crossbow Shot is a highly effective skill for the Warrior in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 10 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Elemental Armament I, Bleed III, Life Leech II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Catalysis, Gem Enthusiast, Crystal Elixir on the skill tree.

Crossbow Shot
(Warrior) Builds
Sample size: 10 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 [Physical] Damage
40%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
30%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
30%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
30%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
30%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
20%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
20%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
20%
Gain # Mana per enemy killed
20%
Loads an additional bolt
20%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Life
60%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
50%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
50%
# Life Regeneration per second
40%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
40%
Require # fewer enemies to be [Surrounded|Surrounded]
40%
[Presence] Radius is doubled
40%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
20%
# to [Armour|Armour]
10%
# to [Evasion] Rating
10%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit] per Socket filled
40%
#% increased [Armour|Armour], [Evasion|Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
40%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
20%
# to maximum Life per Socket filled
20%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance] per Socket filled
20%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
20%
#% to all [Resistances|Elemental Resistances] per Socket filled
20%
# Life Regeneration per second per Socket filled
10%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
10%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
10%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] [Conversion|Converted] to [Cold] Damage
40%
#% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] [Conversion|Converted] to [Fire] Damage
40%
#% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] [Conversion|Converted] to [Lightning] Damage
40%
[Gain] #% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] as Extra [Cold] Damage
40%
[Gain] #% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] as Extra [Fire] Damage
40%
[Gain] #% of [ElementalDamage|Elemental Damage] as Extra [Lightning] Damage
40%
# to maximum Life
30%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
20%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
20%
#% increased [Projectile] Damage
20%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
80%
# to maximum Life
50%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
40%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
30%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
20%
# Life Regeneration per second
10%
# to [Armour|Armour]
10%
# to [Evasion] Rating
10%
# to [Strength|Strength]
10%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
70%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
50%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
30%
# to maximum Life
30%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
30%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
20%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
20%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
20%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
20%
# to maximum Mana
20%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
70%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
70%
# to maximum Life
50%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
40%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
40%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
40%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
30%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
30%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
60%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
60%
# to maximum Life
40%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
40%
Reflects opposite Ring
30%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
20%
# to maximum Mana
20%
#% increased [Fire] Damage
20%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
20%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
20%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
100%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
70%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
60%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
50%
Legacy of [LegacyOfGranite|Granite]
30%
Legacy of [LegacyOfJade|Jade]
30%
Legacy of [LegacyOfStibnite|Stibnite]
30%
# to [Armour]
20%
#% increased [Charm] Effect Duration
20%
#% increased effect of Socketed [Augment] Items
20%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
30%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
20%
Loads an additional bolt
20%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
10%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
10%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
10%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
10%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
10%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
10%
#% reduced Projectile Range
10%
Offhand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
#% chance to [Pierce|Pierce] an Enemy
10%
#% increased Arrow Speed
10%
#% increased [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus] for [Attack] Damage
10%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
10%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
10%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
10%
Gain # Life per enemy killed
10%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Catalysis
(7)70%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(7)70%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(7)70%✕ Remove
Reusable Ammunition
(6)60%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(6)60%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(6)60%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(6)60%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(6)60%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(6)60%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(6)60%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(6)60%✕ Remove
A Solid Plan
(5)50%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(5)50%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(5)50%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(5)50%✕ Remove
Suppressing Fire
(5)50%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(5)50%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(5)50%✕ Remove
Right Where We Want Them
(5)50%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(5)50%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(4)40%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(4)40%✕ Remove
Harness the Elements
(4)40%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(4)40%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(4)40%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(4)40%✕ Remove
Paranoia
(4)40%✕ Remove
Frazzled
(4)40%✕ Remove
Vaal Pact
(4)40%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(4)40%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(4)40%✕ Remove
Polish That Gear
(4)40%✕ Remove
Run and Gun
(4)40%✕ Remove
Efficient Loading
(4)40%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(4)40%✕ Remove
Momentum
(4)40%✕ Remove
Fast Acting Toxins
(3)30%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(3)30%✕ Remove
Power Shots
(3)30%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(3)30%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(3)30%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(3)30%✕ Remove
Wasting
(3)30%✕ Remove
Cooked
(3)30%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(3)30%✕ Remove
Bond of the Cat
(2)20%✕ Remove
Afterimage
(2)20%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(2)20%✕ Remove
Ceremonial Ablution
(2)20%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(2)20%✕ Remove
Essence of Virtue
(2)20%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(2)20%✕ Remove
Advanced Thaumaturgy
(2)20%✕ Remove
Lasting Trauma
(2)20%✕ Remove
Authority
(2)20%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(2)20%✕ Remove
Paragon
(2)20%✕ Remove
Overwhelm
(2)20%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(2)20%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(2)20%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(2)20%✕ Remove
Gem Studded
(2)20%✕ Remove
Unhindered
(2)20%✕ Remove
Full Salvo
(2)20%✕ Remove
Obsessive Rituals
(2)20%✕ Remove
Feel no Pain
(2)20%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(2)20%✕ Remove
Implanted Gems
(2)20%✕ Remove
Pitiless Killer
(2)20%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(1)10%✕ Remove
Toxic Tolerance
(1)10%✕ Remove
Engineered Blaze
(1)10%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(1)10%✕ Remove
Behemoth
(1)10%✕ Remove
Ancient Aegis
(1)10%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(1)10%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(1)10%✕ Remove
Sanguimancy
(1)10%✕ Remove
Fast Metabolism
(1)10%✕ Remove
Mental Perseverance
(1)10%✕ Remove
Brinerot Ferocity
(1)10%✕ Remove
Volatile Catalyst
(1)10%✕ Remove
Volcanic Skin
(1)10%✕ Remove
Arsonist
(1)10%✕ Remove
Curved Weapon
(1)10%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(1)10%✕ Remove
Lightning Quick
(1)10%✕ Remove
Deterioration
(1)10%✕ Remove
Specialised Shots
(1)10%✕ Remove
Building Toxins
(1)10%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(1)10%✕ Remove
Utility Ordnance
(1)10%✕ Remove
Judge, Jury, and Executioner
(1)10%✕ Remove
Augmented Flesh
(1)10%✕ Remove
Volatile Grenades
(1)10%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(1)10%✕ Remove
Glancing Blows
(1)10%✕ Remove
Favourable Odds
(1)10%✕ Remove
Explosive Impact
(1)10%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(1)10%✕ Remove
Blood Barbs
(1)10%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(1)10%✕ Remove
Whispers of the Flesh
(1)10%✕ Remove
Grace of the Ancestors
(1)10%✕ Remove
General Electric
(1)10%✕ Remove
Cluster Bombs
(1)10%✕ Remove
Crimson Power
(1)10%✕ Remove
Slow Burn
(1)10%✕ Remove
Primal Growth
(1)10%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(1)10%✕ Remove
In the Thick of It
(1)10%✕ Remove
Chakra of Life
(1)10%✕ Remove
Burnout
(1)10%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(1)10%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(1)10%✕ Remove
Convalescence
(1)10%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(1)10%✕ Remove
Zealous Inquisition
(1)10%✕ Remove
Branching Bolts
(1)10%✕ Remove
Escalating Toxins
(1)10%✕ Remove
Searing Heat
(1)10%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(1)10%✕ Remove
Harmonic Generator
(1)10%✕ Remove
Exposed Wounds
(1)10%✕ Remove
Goring
(1)10%✕ Remove
Colossal Weapon
(1)10%✕ Remove
Devastation
(1)10%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(1)10%✕ Remove
Perfectly Placed Knife
(1)10%✕ Remove
Mutewind Agility
(1)10%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(1)10%✕ Remove
Path of the Renegade
(1)10%✕ Remove
Distant Dreamer
(1)10%✕ Remove
Flamekeeper
(1)10%✕ Remove
Immolation
(1)10%✕ Remove
Firestarter
(1)10%✕ Remove
Vengeful Fury
(1)10%✕ Remove
Grasping Wounds
(1)10%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(1)10%✕ Remove
Polymathy
(1)10%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(1)10%✕ Remove
Grenadier
(1)10%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(1)10%✕ Remove
Redblade Discipline
(1)10%✕ Remove
True Strike
(1)10%✕ Remove
Lasting Toxins
(1)10%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(1)10%✕ Remove
Dark Entries
(1)10%✕ Remove
Stacking Toxins
(1)10%✕ Remove
Rapid Reload
(1)10%✕ Remove
Unbound Forces
(1)10%✕ Remove