The Thrashing Vines is a highly effective skill for the Warrior in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 19 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Heft, Considered Casting, Zenith II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Wildsurge Incantation, Heavy Buffer, Desensitisation on the skill tree.

Thrashing Vines
(Warrior) Builds
Sample size: 19 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-28 19:43:54 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
# to Level of all [Physical|Physical] [Spell|Spell] Skills
52.6%
# to maximum Mana
36.8%
#% increased Cast Speed
36.8%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
36.8%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
36.8%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
31.6%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Fire] Damage
31.6%
#% increased [Spell] [Physical] Damage
21.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
15.8%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
15.8%
Offhand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
31.6%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
26.3%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
21.1%
# to maximum Mana
21.1%
#% reduced [LightRadius|Light Radius]
21.1%
Grants effect of [UniqueShrineChaos|Dreaming Gloom Shrine]
21.1%
[Allies|Allies] in your [Presence|Presence] deal # to # added [Attack|Attack] [Chaos] Damage
21.1%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Chaos] Damage
21.1%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
15.8%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit Chance] for [Spell|Spells]
10.5%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
63.2%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
57.9%
#% of Damage taken bypasses [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
47.4%
[StatGain|Gain] #% of maximum Life as Extra maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
47.4%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.8%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.8%
# to maximum Life
21.1%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
15.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
15.8%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
10.5%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
73.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
52.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
36.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
31.6%
# to Level of all [Corrupted] Skill Gems
26.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
26.3%
Only [SoulCore|Soul Cores] can be Socketed in this item
26.3%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
21.1%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
21.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
15.8%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
84.2%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
68.4%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
68.4%
#% increased Mana Regeneration Rate if you've dealt a [Critical|Critical Hit] [Recently]
63.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
63.2%
Cannot Regenerate Mana if you haven't dealt a [Critical|Critical Hit] [Recently]
63.2%
# to maximum Life
26.3%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
21.1%
# to maximum Mana
15.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
10.5%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
57.9%
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
57.9%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
36.8%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
21.1%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
15.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
15.8%
# Life Regeneration per second
10.5%
# to maximum Life
10.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
10.5%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
78.9%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
36.8%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
36.8%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
31.6%
# to maximum Life
26.3%
#% increased Cast Speed
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
26.3%
# to [Strength|Strength]
21.1%
# to maximum Mana
21.1%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
47.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
47.4%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
47.4%
#% increased Cast Speed
42.1%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
42.1%
# to maximum Mana
36.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
36.8%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
26.3%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
21.1%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
21.1%
Ring 2
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
63.2%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
52.6%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
52.6%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
47.4%
# to maximum Mana
42.1%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
42.1%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
31.6%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.6%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
21.1%
#% increased Cast Speed
21.1%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
89.5%
# to maximum Life
68.4%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
52.6%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
47.4%
# to [Strength|Strength]
47.4%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
42.1%
# to maximum Mana
21.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
21.1%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
21.1%
#% increased Mana Recovery from [Flask|Flasks]
15.8%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to maximum Mana
47.4%
#% increased Cast Speed
42.1%
#% increased chance to [Shock]
42.1%
# to Level of all [Lightning|Lightning] [Spell|Spell] Skills
36.8%
#% increased [Spell] Damage
31.6%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
31.6%
#% increased [Lightning] Damage
26.3%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
21.1%
#% increased [LightRadius|Light Radius]
21.1%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Lightning] Damage
21.1%
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Key Notables & Keystones
Wildsurge Incantation
(19)100%✕ Remove
Heavy Buffer
(18)94.7%✕ Remove
Desensitisation
(18)94.7%✕ Remove
Sudden Escalation
(15)78.9%✕ Remove
Enhanced Barrier
(15)78.9%✕ Remove
Aspiring Genius
(13)68.4%✕ Remove
Dependable Ward
(12)63.2%✕ Remove
Controlling Magic
(11)57.9%✕ Remove
Cut to the Bone
(11)57.9%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(11)57.9%✕ Remove
Critical Overload
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
Practiced Signs
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
True Strike
(10)52.6%✕ Remove
Final Barrage
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Melding
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Shredding Force
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
The Unseen Path
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Relentless Vindicator
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Power of the Storm
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Arcane Nature
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Crystalline Phylactery
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Rupture the Soul
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Eternal Life
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Entwined Realities
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Soulless Form
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
The Lesser Harm
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Mind Eraser
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Elemental Equilibrium
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Raw Power
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Affliction Enforcer
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Pain Attunement
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Forced Outcome
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Lasting Incantations
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Blood Tearing
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Bolstering Presence
(9)47.4%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Dangerous Blossom
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Breaking Point
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Calculated Hunter
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Alternating Current
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Vulgar Methods
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
General Electric
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Harmonic Generator
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Blackflame Covenant
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Comradery
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Wasting Casts
(8)42.1%✕ Remove
Illuminated Crown
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Power Conduction
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Stormbreaker
(7)36.8%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(6)31.6%✕ Remove
Cower Before the First Ones
(6)31.6%✕ Remove
Touch the Arcane
(6)31.6%✕ Remove
Hallowed
(6)31.6%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Battle Fever
(5)26.3%✕ Remove
Right Hand of Darkness
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Radial Force
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Cooked
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(4)21.1%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Forward
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Overzealous
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Arcane Intensity
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Bone Chains
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(3)15.8%✕ Remove
Sanguine Tolerance
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Ruin
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Empowering Infusions
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Tempered Mind
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Ritual Cadence
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Puppet Master chance
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Ether Flow
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Potent Incantation
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Conduit
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Turn the Clock Back
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Invocated Efficiency
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(2)10.5%✕ Remove
Raw Mana
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Dynamism
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Eldritch Will
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Rupturing Pins
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Mental Perseverance
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Exhaust All Power
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Boundless Growth
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Erraticism
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Instruments of Power
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Glazed Flesh
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Pure Power
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Shocking Limit
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Warding Fetish
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Barya of Navira
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Flurry
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Barya of Ruzhan
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Vile Mending
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Baryanic Leylines
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Stormcharged
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Energise
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Empowering Remnants
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Invigorating Archon
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Navira's Oasis
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Proliferating Weeds
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Mind Over Matter
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Arcane Remnants
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Efficient Alchemy
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Stigmata
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Whispers of Doom
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Waters of Life
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Constricting
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Eldritch Battery
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Roil
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Lightning Storm
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Vigorous Remnants
(1)5.3%✕ Remove
Intense Flames
(1)5.3%✕ Remove