Shield Wall Gemling Legionnaire Build – PoE 2 0.5

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Tiny Budget, BIG Performance - Shield Wall Gemling Level 1 to Endgame Full Build Guide [POE2 0.5]

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Stats

Character	Level 96 Gemling Legionnaire
Attributes	273 Str 56 Dex 60 Int
Pools	3,768 Life 400 Energy Shield 616 Mana 150 Spirit
Defences	8,276 Armour 46% physical reduction 23,681 effective HP
Max hit taken	5,468 physical 21,221 fire 20,562 cold 21,158 lightning 8,584 chaos
Resistances	79% Fire 79% Cold 79% Lightning 47% Chaos
Avoidance	30% Block 5% Evade
Recovery	77 Life/s 59 Mana/s
Charges	0/3 Endurance 0/3 Frenzy 0/3 Power
Movement	+59% movement speed
Shield Wall	40.8k DPS 44.2k with ailments 1.34/s 95% hit chance 3.8% crit × 7.69 costs 99 mana, 133 mana/s PoB's numbers for this skill group

Gear

Nebuloch Execratus Hammer

Weapon 1

Quality: +20%

Item Level: 80

Sockets: S S

Runes: Saqawal's Rune of the Sky, Farrul's Rune of the Hunt

Corrupted

Requires: Level 55

Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills enchant

50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies enchant

Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge enchant

Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements enchant

Adds 45 to 72 Physical Damage

+27% to Critical Damage Bonus

Adds 27 to 48 Chaos damage

Attacks consume an Endurance Charge to Critically Hit

Take 100 Chaos damage per second per Endurance Charge

Nightfall Glacial Fortress

Weapon 2

Quality: +20%

Armour: 1576

Item Level: 82

Sockets: S S

Runes: 2× Perfect Iron Rune

Corrupted

Requires: Level 70

40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield enchant

Bonded: +40 to maximum Life enchant

Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana enchant

Grants Skill: Raise Shield

Grants Skill: Level 18 Soaring Midnight

+150 Strength Requirement

13% increased Block chance

449% increased Armour

+31% to Cold Resistance

18% of Fire damage taken as Cold damage

11% of Lightning damage taken as Cold damage

Constricting Command Viper Cap

Helmet

Quality: +9%

Evasion: 195

Item Level: 79

Sockets: S S

Runes: Greater Robust Rune, Tzamoto's Soul Core of Ferocity

Corrupted

Requires: Level 50

+12 to Strength enchant

+4 to Maximum Rage enchant

+108 to maximum Life

+15 to all Attributes

10.4 Life Regeneration per second

Require 4 fewer enemies to be Surrounded

Loreweave Runemastered Ornate Ringmail

Body Armour

Quality: +20%

Armour: 870

Energy Shield: 247

Ward: 156

Item Level: 55

Sockets: S S

Runes: Rune of the Prism, Fox Idol

Requires: Level 55

Bonded: +5% to Quality of all Skills enchant

-10% to all Maximum Elemental Resistances enchant

+20% to all Elemental Resistances enchant

Bonded: 20% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life enchant

Idols socketed in this item gain the benefits of their Bonded modifiers enchant

Adds 2 to 8 Physical Damage to Attacks

+224 to Accuracy Rating

+26 to maximum Mana

14% increased Rarity of Items found

+4% to Quality of all Skills

9% increased Cast Speed

Your Maximum Resistances are 79%

Ignite you inflict deals Chaos Damage instead of Fire Damage

Lightning Damage of Enemies Hitting you is Unlucky

Using a Mana Flask grants Guard equal to 100% of Flask's recovery amount for 4 seconds

Fate Paw Knightly Mitts

Gloves

Quality: +20%

Armour: 194

Item Level: 83

Sockets: S

Sockets: J

Runes: Cadigan's Epiphany

Requires: Level 65

Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket enchant

Adds 7 to 20 Physical Damage to Attacks

Adds 3 to 71 Lightning damage to Attacks

+116 to maximum Life

28% increased Critical Damage Bonus

+44% to Fire Resistance

+35% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage

Gloom Spark Apostle Leggings

Boots

Quality: +20%

Armour: 264

Energy Shield: 73

Item Level: 81

Sockets: S

Runes: Farrul's Rune of the Chase

Requires: Level 70

5% increased Movement Speed enchant

Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate enchant

30% increased Movement Speed

64% increased Armour and Energy Shield

+141 to maximum Life

+28 to Intelligence

+26% to Cold Resistance

+32% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage

Hypnotic Idol Absent Amulet

Amulet

Item Level: 80

Requires: Level 78

Allocates Throatseeker enchant

-1 Prefix Modifier allowed

-1 Suffix Modifier allowed

Grants Skill: Level 18 Cast on Elemental Ailment

+133 to maximum Life fractured

+50 to Spirit

62% increased Mana Regeneration Rate

10% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life desecrated

Miracle Knot Ruby Ring

Ring 1

Item Level: 81

Requires: Level 8

+30% to Fire Resistance

Adds 2 to 67 Lightning damage to Attacks

+115 to maximum Life

+23 to Strength

+12% to all Elemental Resistances

+36% to Cold Resistance

Adds 21 to 36 Cold damage to Attacks desecrated

Pandemonium Knuckle Prismatic Ring

Ring 2

Item Level: 79

Requires: Level 35

+10% to all Elemental Resistances

Adds 27 to 40 Fire damage to Attacks

+87 to maximum Life

+18% to all Elemental Resistances

+39% to Cold Resistance

+40% to Lightning Resistance

Adds 1 to 54 Lightning damage to Attacks desecrated

Eagle Snare Rawhide Belt

Belt

Item Level: 86

Charm Slots: 3

24% increased Life Recovery from Flasks

Has 3 Charm Slots

+147 to maximum Life

33% increased Flask Mana Recovery rate

+40% to Lightning Resistance

+28% to Chaos Resistance

+19% to Lightning and Chaos Resistances desecrated

30% increased Explicit Resistance Modifier magnitudes crafted

Flasks & Charms

Careful Ultimate Life Flask of the Perpetual

Flask 1

Quality: +11%

Item Level: 65

Requires: Level 60

82% more Recovery if used while on Low Life

57% increased Charges gained

Uhtred's Chalice Transcendent Mana Flask

Flask 2

Quality: +20%

Item Level: 82

Requires: Level 50

289% increased Amount Recovered

70% reduced Recovery rate

56% reduced Charges

Lose 5% Life per second while you have no Runic Ward during Effect

Mana Recovery from Flasks can Overflow maximum Mana during Effect

Rite of Passage Golden Charm

Charm 1

Item Level: 81

Requires: Level 50

Used when you kill a Rare or Unique enemy

Possessed by Spirit Of The Bear for 19 seconds on use

The Fall of the Axe Silver Charm

Charm 2

Item Level: 82

Requires: Level 10

Used when you are affected by a Slow

Grants Onslaught during effect

Nascent Hope Thawing Charm

Charm 3

Item Level: 81

Requires: Level 12

Used when you become Frozen

25% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy

Energy Shield Recharge starts on use

Jewels

Kraken Eye Emerald

Jewel

Item Level: 81

2% increased Attack Speed

5% increased Effect of your Mark Skills

19% increased Magnitude of Damaging Ailments you inflict with Critical Hits

17% increased Critical Damage Bonus for Attack Damage crafted

Entropy Vessel Time-Lost Emerald

Jewel

Item Level: 66

Radius: Small

Notable Passive Skills in Radius also grant 2% increased Attack Speed

Notable Passive Skills in Radius also grant 9% increased Magnitude of Damaging Ailments you inflict with Critical Hits

Small Passive Skills in Radius also grant Damage Penetrates 2% Lightning Resistance

Notable Passive Skills in Radius also grant 6% increased Critical Damage Bonus for Attack Damage crafted

Controlled Metamorphosis Diamond

Jewel

Item Level: 84

Limited to: 1

Radius: Variable

Only affects Passives in Massive Ring

Passives in Radius can be Allocated without being connected to your tree

-7% to all Elemental Resistances

Glyph Ruin Emerald

Jewel

Item Level: 22

3% increased Attack Speed

5% increased Effect of your Mark Skills

20% increased Magnitude of Damaging Ailments you inflict with Critical Hits

19% increased Critical Damage Bonus for Attack Damage crafted

Carrion Curio Time-Lost Emerald

Jewel

Item Level: 80

Radius: Large

Notable Passive Skills in Radius also grant 1% increased Attack Speed

Notable Passive Skills in Radius also grant 9% increased Magnitude of Damaging Ailments you inflict with Critical Hits

Upgrades Radius to Large

Notable Passive Skills in Radius also grant 10% increased Critical Damage Bonus for Attack Damage crafted

From Nothing Diamond

Jewel

Item Level: 81

Limited to: 1

Radius: Small

Corrupted

Passives in Radius of Blood Magic can be Allocated

without being connected to your tree

Heart of the Well Diamond

Jewel

Item Level: 82

Limited to: 1

8% increased Skill Speed desecrated

Gain 16% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage desecrated

Recover 1% of maximum Life on Kill desecrated

Recover 1% of maximum Mana on Kill desecrated

Skills

	Virtuous Barrier 20
	Soaring Midnight 18 Rapid Attacks II Projectile Acceleration III Cooldown Recovery II Inhibitor Styrn's Ferocity
	Cast on Elemental Ailment 18 Contagion 2/20 Boundless Energy II Magnified Area II Acrimony Energy Retention
	Ferocious Roar 18/20 Infernal Cry 18/20 Raging Cry Efficiency II Enraged Warcry II Exposing Cry
	Scavenged Plating 19 Prolonged Duration II
	Fortifying Cry 19/20 Close Combat II Heavy Swing Concentrated Area Supercritical Raging Cry
	Time of Need 18/20
	Arctic Armour 19/20 Cold Mastery Slow Potency Cooldown Recovery II
	Pounce 18/20 Rapid Attacks III Inhibitor Cooldown Recovery II Brutus' Brain Rage III
	Berserk 19/20 Vitality I Precision I
	Shield Wall 19/20 Rapid Attacks II Supercritical Armour Break III Ahn's Citadel Kaom's Madness
	Cast on Dodge 19/20 Refutation 15 Cooldown Recovery II Prolonged Duration II Efficiency II
	Herald of Ash 19/20 Magnified Area II Swift Affliction II
Passive Tree	Virtuous Barrier 1
Nightfall	Raise Shield 1
Nightfall	Soaring Midnight 18
Hypnotic Idol	Cast on Elemental Ailment 18