The Gas Grenade is a highly effective skill for the Witchhunter in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 20 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Defy II, Multishot II, Elemental Armament II. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Ceremonial Ablution, Obsessive Rituals, Grenadier on the skill tree.

Gas Grenade
(Witchhunter) Builds
Sample size: 20 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 Explicit Mods
[Grenade] Skills Fire an additional [Projectile|Projectile]
90%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
45%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
45%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
35%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
35%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
25%
#% increased [ElementalDamage|Elemental] Damage with [Attack|Attacks]
20%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
20%
Gain # Mana per enemy killed
20%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
15%
Helmet
Top Explicit Mods
Require # fewer enemies to be [Surrounded|Surrounded]
75%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
70%
# Life Regeneration per second
65%
# to maximum Life
60%
# to [Evasion] Rating
15%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
15%
# to [Armour|Armour]
10%
# to maximum Mana
10%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
10%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
10%
Body Armour
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
65%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
60%
#% increased [AilmentThreshold|Elemental Ailment Threshold]
55%
#% increased [Freeze] Duration on Enemies
55%
[Evasion|Evasion Rating] is doubled if you have not been [HitDamage|Hit] [Recently]
55%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
55%
# to maximum Life
30%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
25%
# to [Evasion] Rating
20%
#% increased [Armour|Armour] and [Evasion|Evasion]
20%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
35%
# to maximum Life
30%
#% increased [Armour|Armour]
30%
# to [Armour|Armour]
25%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
25%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
20%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
20%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
20%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
20%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
20%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
85%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
60%
# to maximum Life
45%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
35%
# to [Evasion] Rating
30%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
30%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
30%
#% to amount of [HitDamage|Damage] Prevented by [Deflect|Deflection]
30%
Cannot be [LightStun|Light Stunned] by [Deflect|Deflected] [HitDamage|Hits]
20%
Amulet
Top Explicit Mods
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
65%
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
50%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
50%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
35%
# Prefix Modifier allowed
30%
# Suffix Modifier allowed
30%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
30%
# to [Strength|Strength]
25%
#% increased [Armour]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
20%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
60%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
55%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
40%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
35%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
35%
# to maximum Mana
30%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
30%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
25%
# to [Evasion] Rating
20%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
60%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
45%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
40%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
40%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
40%
# to maximum Life
35%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
35%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
35%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
35%
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
25%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
90%
# to [Armour]
60%
# to maximum Life
55%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
40%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
35%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
30%
# to # [Physical|Physical] [Thorns|Thorns] damage
25%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
25%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
25%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
25%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Accuracy|Accuracy] Rating
15%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
10%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
10%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
10%
# to Level of all [Cold|Cold] [Spell|Spell] Skills
5%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
5%
# to Level of all [Spell|Spell] Skills
5%
# to [Strength|Strength]
5%
#% increased Cast Speed
5%
#% increased Spell Damage per # [Intelligence]
5%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Ceremonial Ablution
(20)100%✕ Remove
Obsessive Rituals
(20)100%✕ Remove
Grenadier
(19)95%✕ Remove
Authority
(16)80%✕ Remove
Demolitionist
(16)80%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(16)80%✕ Remove
Repeating Explosives
(16)80%✕ Remove
Volatile Catalyst
(15)75%✕ Remove
Tactical Retreat
(15)75%✕ Remove
Feel no Pain
(15)75%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(14)70%✕ Remove
Favourable Odds
(14)70%✕ Remove
Paranoia
(14)70%✕ Remove
Cluster Bombs
(14)70%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(14)70%✕ Remove
Frantic Fighter
(14)70%✕ Remove
Last Stand
(13)65%✕ Remove
Afterimage
(13)65%✕ Remove
Spray and Pray
(13)65%✕ Remove
Overwhelm
(13)65%✕ Remove
Thrill of Battle
(13)65%✕ Remove
Battle Trance
(13)65%✕ Remove
Witchbane
(12)60%✕ Remove
Giantslayer
(12)60%✕ Remove
Careful Consideration
(12)60%✕ Remove
No Mercy
(12)60%✕ Remove
Colossal Weapon
(12)60%✕ Remove
Leather Bound Gauntlets
(12)60%✕ Remove
Forces of Nature
(11)55%✕ Remove
Escape Strategy
(11)55%✕ Remove
Adrenaline Rush
(11)55%✕ Remove
Sand in the Eyes
(11)55%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(11)55%✕ Remove
Distracting Presence
(11)55%✕ Remove
Run and Gun
(11)55%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(10)50%✕ Remove
Pitiless Killer
(8)40%✕ Remove
Volatile Grenades
(7)35%✕ Remove
Reusable Ammunition
(6)30%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(6)30%✕ Remove
In the Thick of It
(6)30%✕ Remove
Crushing Judgement
(6)30%✕ Remove
Smoke Inhalation
(6)30%✕ Remove
Strong Chin
(5)25%✕ Remove
Flash Storm
(5)25%✕ Remove
General's Bindings
(5)25%✕ Remove
Full Salvo
(5)25%✕ Remove
Zealous Inquisition
(5)25%✕ Remove
Efficient Loading
(5)25%✕ Remove
Incendiary
(5)25%✕ Remove
Insulated Treads
(4)20%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(4)20%✕ Remove
High Alert
(4)20%✕ Remove
Tolerant Equipment
(3)15%✕ Remove
Judge, Jury, and Executioner
(3)15%✕ Remove
The Quick Fox
(3)15%✕ Remove
Mass Hysteria
(3)15%✕ Remove
The Molten One's Gift
(3)15%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(3)15%✕ Remove
Rapid Reload
(3)15%✕ Remove
Fast Acting Toxins
(2)10%✕ Remove
Natural Immunity
(2)10%✕ Remove
Toxic Tolerance
(2)10%✕ Remove
Relentless
(2)10%✕ Remove
Heavy Ammunition
(2)10%✕ Remove
Curved Weapon
(2)10%✕ Remove
Building Toxins
(2)10%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(2)10%✕ Remove
Tempered Defences
(2)10%✕ Remove
Blazing Arms
(2)10%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(2)10%✕ Remove
Iron Reflexes
(2)10%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(2)10%✕ Remove
Defiance
(2)10%✕ Remove
Sturdy Metal
(2)10%✕ Remove
Cull the Hordes
(2)10%✕ Remove
Escalating Toxins
(2)10%✕ Remove
Blinding Flash
(2)10%✕ Remove
Low Tolerance
(2)10%✕ Remove
Crippling Toxins
(2)10%✕ Remove
Devastation
(2)10%✕ Remove
Careful Aim
(2)10%✕ Remove
Imbibed Power
(2)10%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(2)10%✕ Remove
Backup Plan
(2)10%✕ Remove
Swift Flight
(2)10%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(2)10%✕ Remove
Lasting Toxins
(2)10%✕ Remove
Leeching Toxins
(2)10%✕ Remove
Stacking Toxins
(2)10%✕ Remove
Knight of Tarcus
(1)5%✕ Remove
Ancestral Alacrity
(1)5%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(1)5%✕ Remove
Ignore Pain
(1)5%✕ Remove
Brinerot Ferocity
(1)5%✕ Remove
Knight of Izaro
(1)5%✕ Remove
Molten Being
(1)5%✕ Remove
The Spring Hare
(1)5%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(1)5%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(1)5%✕ Remove
Utility Ordnance
(1)5%✕ Remove
Lasting Trauma
(1)5%✕ Remove
Crushing Verdict
(1)5%✕ Remove
Projectile Bulwark
(1)5%✕ Remove
Prolonged Assault
(1)5%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(1)5%✕ Remove
Catlike Agility
(1)5%✕ Remove
Tainted Strike
(1)5%✕ Remove
Bounty Hunter
(1)5%✕ Remove
Immortal Infamy
(1)5%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(1)5%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(1)5%✕ Remove
Grace of the Ancestors
(1)5%✕ Remove
Frantic Swings
(1)5%✕ Remove
Hunting Companion
(1)5%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(1)5%✕ Remove
Ichlotl's Inferno
(1)5%✕ Remove
Staunch Deflection
(1)5%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Hide
(1)5%✕ Remove
Blur
(1)5%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(1)5%✕ Remove
Heartstopping
(1)5%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(1)5%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(1)5%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(1)5%✕ Remove
Chakra of Stability
(1)5%✕ Remove
Cruel Methods
(1)5%✕ Remove
Hidden Barb
(1)5%✕ Remove
Stormkeeper
(1)5%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(1)5%✕ Remove
Steady Footing
(1)5%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(1)5%✕ Remove
Mutewind Agility
(1)5%✕ Remove
Avoiding Deflection
(1)5%✕ Remove
Primal Sundering
(1)5%✕ Remove
Pile On
(1)5%✕ Remove
Wasting
(1)5%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(1)5%✕ Remove
Path of the Renegade
(1)5%✕ Remove
Immortal Thirst
(1)5%✕ Remove
Flamekeeper
(1)5%✕ Remove
Vengeful Fury
(1)5%✕ Remove
Light on your Feet
(1)5%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(1)5%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(1)5%✕ Remove
Redblade Discipline
(1)5%✕ Remove
True Strike
(1)5%✕ Remove
Prism Guard
(1)5%✕ Remove
Saqawal's Talon
(1)5%✕ Remove
Impenetrable Shell
(1)5%✕ Remove