The Twister is a highly effective skill for the Witchhunter in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 29 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Projectile Acceleration III, Elemental Armament II, Rakiata's Flow. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Stimulants, Weapon Master, Dance with Death on the skill tree.

Twister
(Witchhunter) Builds
Sample size: 29 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
#% increased [Attack] Speed
96.6%
#% increased chance to [Shock]
82.8%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
82.8%
No [Physical] Damage
82.8%
[BooleanDamageRoll|Rolls only the minimum or maximum Damage value] for each [DamageTypes|Damage Type]
82.8%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
10.3%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
6.9%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
65.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
55.2%
# to [Evasion] Rating
51.7%
# to maximum Life
44.8%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
41.4%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
37.9%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
24.1%
#% to [Resistances|Chaos Resistance]
17.2%
# to maximum Mana
13.8%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
93.1%
#% increased [AilmentThreshold|Elemental Ailment Threshold]
79.3%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
75.9%
#% increased [Freeze] Duration on Enemies
75.9%
[Evasion|Evasion Rating] is doubled if you have not been [HitDamage|Hit] [Recently]
75.9%
[Gain] #% of Damage as Extra [Cold] Damage
75.9%
# to [Evasion] Rating
17.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
13.8%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
13.8%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
6.9%
Gloves
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
37.9%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
37.9%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
34.5%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
27.6%
# to maximum Life
24.1%
# to Level of all [Projectile] Skills
20.7%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
20.7%
#% increased [Projectile] Speed
17.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
17.2%
[LifeLeech|Leech] #% of [Physical] [Attack] Damage as Life
17.2%