Bloodnotch Crimson JewelLimited to: 1(40-60)% of Damage taken from StunningHits is Recovered as LifeAt the core of the warrior's spirit, a fierce determination burns, igniting their capacity to endure.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.
Bloodnotch is a uniqueCrimson JewelCrimson JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket..
A perfect roll jewel (or 50+% and Unfaltering) combined with a 21/20 Petrified BloodPetrified BloodSpell Level: (1-20) Reservation: 35% Mana Cooldown Time: 1.00 sec Can Store 1 Use(s) Cast Time: InstantRequires Level 24Applies a buff that protects the lower half of your life, preventing some of the immediate life loss when damaged by hits and applying the loss over time instead. Your life cannot be raised above low life other than by flasks, and while above low life, skills will cost life as well as mana.Life Recovery other than Flasks cannot Recover Life to above Low Life When taking Damage from Hits, 40% of Life loss below half Life is Prevented, then (100-81)% of Life loss prevented this way is lost over 4 seconds Skills gain a Base Life Cost equal to 40% of Base Mana Cost while not on Low Life
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: -(0.25-5)% of Life loss prevented is lost over 4 secondsPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. and 30% recoup make it possible to lose effectively no life from stunning hits. However, it is still possible to die if the player takes enough damage for 60% of the hit to one-shot.[1]
To be reliably stunned, the character can combine low or zero Energy Shield with an effect that grants Stun Threshold is based on (#% of your) Energy Shield instead of Life, such as ValyriumValyrium Moonstone RingRequires Level 38+(15-25) to maximum Energy Shield+(30-40) to maximum Energy Shield +(30-40)% to Fire Resistance -40% to Cold Resistance Stun Threshold is based on Energy Shield instead of LifeThey will rise and fall in fire and blood..
SkyforthSkyforth Sorcerer BootsEnergy Shield: (51-59)Requires Level 67, 123 Int+(60-120) to maximum Mana 30% increased Movement Speed 25% chance to gain a Power Charge on Critical Strike 12% increased Reservation Efficiency of Skills You have no LifeRegeneration Stun Threshold is based on 500% of your Mana instead of LifeThe quick die young, the brilliant go mad, and the powerful stand alone in a wasteland of their own creation. with a method to reduce mana, such as Blood Magic, can also work.
Stats such as #chance to Avoid being Stunned and #chance to Ignore Stuns should be avoided, as they will prevent stuns.
The inherent 50% chance to ignore a stun while having Energy Shield does not prevent Bloodnotch's recovery, unlike other effects that ignore or prevent stun. Removing this chance with Eldritch Battery or by having 0 current ES is not required.[2]
Builds that rely on consistent Bloodnotch recovery would ideally want at least one of the following:
100% cold damage taken as non-cold damage - this method is non-conditional and more reliable, but requires more investment through specific equipment or jewels.
Eyes of the GreatwolfEyes of the Greatwolf Greatwolf TalismanTalisman Tier: 4 Requires Level 52<Two random talisman implicit modifiers>Implicit Modifier magnitudes are doubledCorruptedI am but a vessel for a greater force. It acts through me. Speaks through me. Decides what lives and dies through me. And will change the world through me. (100% Cold to Fire/Lightning): most efficient.
Any combination of the following adding up to 100%:
Avian Twins TalismanAvian Twins TalismanTalisman Tier: 250% of Cold Damage from Hits taken as Fire DamageCorruptedThe first ones live where they can, where they must. They embrace the frost, the storm, the drought. Waxing and waning, breaking and mending, living with time and happenstance, as must we. - The Wolven King or Avian Twins TalismanAvian Twins TalismanTalisman Tier: 250% of Cold Damage from Hits taken as Lightning DamageCorruptedThe first ones live where they can, where they must. They embrace the frost, the storm, the drought. Waxing and waning, breaking and mending, living with time and happenstance, as must we. - The Wolven King: 50% of cold from hits taken as fire/lightning
Divine Flesh from Glorious VanityGlorious Vanity Timeless JewelLimited to: 1 Historic Radius: 3000Bathed in the blood of (100-8000) sacrificed in the name of (Ahuana-Doryani-Xibaqua) Passives in radius are Conquered by the Vaal HistoricThey believed themselves the pinnacle of civilisation, but that height toppled their empire.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket. or Mahuxotl's MachinationMahuxotl's Machination Steel Kite ShieldChance to Block: 26% Armour: (146-167) Energy Shield: (30-35) Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 46, 60 Str, 60 IntCorrupted Soul Divine Flesh Eternal Youth Everlasting Sacrifice Immortal Ambition Vaal PactThe Banished Architect sought to employ all the darkest secrets of the Vaal... at the same time.: 50% of elemental taken as chaos
The Flawed RefugeThe Flawed Refuge Maple Round ShieldChance to Block: 39% Armour: (176-247) Evasion: (176-247) Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 39, 52 Str, 52 Dex180% increased Block Recovery(100-150)% increased Armour and Evasion +15% Chance to Block You take 100% of Elemental Damage from Blocked Hits 40% of Elemental Damage from Hits taken as Physical DamageThe Wildwood was a gift, meant as a haven against the Winter of the World.: 40% of elemental from hits taken as phys
Sublime VisionSublime Vision Prismatic JewelLimited to: 1<Aura bonus modifier>This world is not good enough for her, so I will make a better one. Nothing matters but the pursuit of perfection.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket. (pick one)
30% of Cold and Lightning Damage taken as Fire Damage while affected by Purity of Fire
30% of Fire and Cold Damage taken as Lightning Damage while affected by Purity of Lightning
Incandescent HeartIncandescent Heart Saintly ChainmailArmour: (1283-1567) Energy Shield: (307-374) Movement Speed: -5%Requires Level 70, 99 Str, 115 Int(220-240)% increased Armour and Energy Shield +(80-90) to maximum Life (0.8-1)% of Attack DamageLeeched as Life Gain (10-20)% of Elemental Damage as Extra Chaos Damage 25% of Elemental Damage from Hits taken as Chaos Damage (20-30)% increased Light Radius Light Radius is based on Energy Shield instead of LifeOnly light may banish the shadows from this land And the black lies wrapped around your heart 25% of elemental from hits taken as chaos
Watcher's EyeWatcher's Eye Prismatic JewelLimited to: 1(4-6)% increased maximum Energy Shield (4-6)% increased maximum Life (4-6)% increased maximum Mana <Two or Three random aura modifiers>One by one, they stood their ground against a creature they had no hope of understanding, let alone defeating, and one by one, they became a part of it.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.: 20% of cold and lightning taken as fire while affected by Purity of FirePurity of FireAura, Spell, AoE, Fire Level: (1-20) Reservation: 35% Mana Cooldown Time: 1.20 sec Can Store 1 Use(s) Cast Time: Instant AoE Radius: 36Requires Level 24Casts an aura that grants fire resistance to you and your allies.+(0-1.9) metres to radius You and nearby allies gain (22-41)% additional Fire Resistance You and nearby allies gain (0-4)% additional maximum Fire Resistance
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: You and nearby allies gain (0.5-10)% additional Fire ResistancePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Watcher's Eye: 20% of fire and cold taken as lightning while affected by Purity of LightningPurity of LightningAura, Spell, AoE, Lightning Level: (1-20) Reservation: 35% Mana Cooldown Time: 1.20 sec Can Store 1 Use(s) Cast Time: Instant AoE Radius: 36Requires Level 24Casts an aura that grants lightning resistance to you and your allies.+(0-1.9) metres to radius You and nearby allies gain (22-41)% additional Lightning Resistance You and nearby allies gain (0-4)% additional maximum Lightning Resistance
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: You and nearby allies gain (0.5-10)% additional Lightning ResistancePlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
DawnbreakerDawnbreaker Colossal Tower ShieldChance to Block: (43-48)% Armour: (1305-2103) Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 67, 159 Str+(10-20) to maximum Life(150-250)% increased Armour +(20-25)% Chance to Block -1% Chance to BlockAttack Damage for every 200 Fire Damage taken from HitsRecently (10-20)% of Cold Damage taken as Fire Damage (10-20)% of Lightning Damage taken as Fire Damage (10-20)% of Physical Damage taken as Fire Damage Scorch Enemies in Close Range when you Block"The newcomers warn of doom and death beyond mortal ken. I ask, why should we fear the fire when we serve the Lord of Light?" - Maxarius, the first High Templar: 20% of cold taken as fire
Bound By DestinyBound By Destiny Prismatic JewelLimited to: 1<One each of:> <Random 2x influence item bonus> <Random 4x influence item bonus> <Random 6x influence item bonus>The future weaves ever forward, twisting into itself forever, driven by the passions and tragedies of those who seek.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.: 10% of elemental taken as chaos if 4 Hunter items are equipped
Enemies cannot deal critical strikes - these methods are more universally accessible but have conditional uptime.
Poison Mastery's Enemies Poisoned by you cannot deal Critical Strikes: requires some investment into Poison chance, not reliable during immunity phases.
Stun Mastery's Hits against you Cannot be Critical Strikes if you've been Stunned Recently:[3] fairly reliable uptime, requires caution as certain modifiers that guarantee crits (Ultimatum mods, Ursine Funerary Altar) + modifiers that can cause you to take cold damage (e.g. map mods, Eater Eldritch Altars, or Taste of HateTaste of Hate Sapphire FlaskLasts 8.00 Seconds Consumes 20 of 50 Charges on use +40% to Cold Resistance +5% to maximum Cold ResistanceRequires Level 18(20-30)% of Fire and Lightning Damage from Hits taken as Cold Damage during Effect Gain (10-15)% of Physical Damage as Extra Cold Damage during effect 30% chance to Avoid being Chilled during Effect 30% chance to Avoid being Frozen during EffectA sip will freeze your lips, A swig will chill your heart, A glass will still your soul.Right click to drink. Can only hold charges while in belt. Refills as you kill monsters.) may make it difficult to find an initial stunning hit.
Garb of the EphemeralGarb of the Ephemeral Savant's RobeEnergy Shield: (322-435) Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 56, 600 Str, 752 Int<1 to 3 random synthesised implicit modifiers>(180-230)% increased Energy Shield +600 Strength and Intelligence Requirement Gain a Divine Charge on Hit +10 to maximum Divine Charges You gain Divinity for 10 seconds on reaching maximum Divine Charges Lose all Divine Charges when you gain Divinity Nearby Allies' Action Speed cannot be modified to below Base Value Nearby Enemies cannot deal Critical StrikesExceptional men and women of strong will can flicker a spark, but something much greater is needed to unleash the wildfire of true divine flames.: prevents the use of other body armours, but permanent uptime; can be equipped by an Animate GuardianAnimate GuardianSpell, Minion Level: (1-20) Cost: (11-20) Mana Cast Time: 0.60 secRequires Level 28Animates a melee weapon or armour, attaching it to an invisible Guardian that fights by your side. Animating multiple items attaches them to the same Guardian. You cannot animate unidentified items. Cannot be used by Traps or Mines. If your Guardian dies you cannot summon an Animated Guardian again in that area.Minions have (0-38)% more Maximum Life Can use Items requiring up to Level (33-100) Minion deals (0-38)% more Damage
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality: (2-40)% increased Minion Movement SpeedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. instead; not reliable during untargetable immunity phases.
Certain monster skills are not able to stun at all.
Jack in the BoxJack in the Box4ItemTurn the crank, close your eyes, and pray to the gods for a pleasant surprise.
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Singular IncubatorSingular IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Unique item to an equippable item Item drops after killing # monstersRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.
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The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.
Crimson JewelCrimson JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.
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Unfaltering) combined with a 21/20 
Petrified BloodPetrified BloodSpell
and 30% recoup make it possible to lose effectively no life from stunning hits. However, it is still possible to die if the player takes enough damage for 60% of the hit to one-shot.[1]
ValyriumValyrium
.
SkyforthSkyforth
with a method to reduce mana, such as 
Blood Magic, can also work.
Eldritch Battery or by having 0 current ES is not required.[2]
Eyes of the GreatwolfEyes of the Greatwolf
(100% Cold to Fire/Lightning): most efficient.
Avian Twins TalismanAvian Twins TalismanTalisman Tier: 250% of Cold Damage from Hits taken as Fire DamageCorruptedThe first ones live where they can, where they must.
or 
Divine Flesh from 
Glorious VanityGlorious Vanity
or 
Mahuxotl's MachinationMahuxotl's Machination
: 50% of elemental taken as chaos
The Flawed RefugeThe Flawed Refuge
: 40% of elemental from hits taken as phys
Sublime VisionSublime Vision
(pick one)
Incandescent HeartIncandescent Heart
25% of elemental from hits taken as chaos
Shadowed RingShadowed RingRequires Level 24Left ring slot: 25% of Cold Damage from Hits taken as Fire Damage
or 
Watcher's EyeWatcher's Eye
: 20% of cold and lightning taken as fire while affected by 
Purity of FirePurity of FireAura, Spell, AoE, Fire
Purity of LightningPurity of LightningAura, Spell, AoE, Lightning
DawnbreakerDawnbreaker
: 20% of cold taken as fire
Bound By DestinyBound By Destiny
: 10% of elemental taken as chaos if 4 Hunter items are equipped
Poison chance, not reliable during immunity phases.
Taste of HateTaste of Hate
) may make it difficult to find an initial stunning hit.
Garb of the EphemeralGarb of the Ephemeral
: prevents the use of other body armours, but permanent uptime; can be equipped by an 
Animate GuardianAnimate GuardianSpell, Minion
instead; not reliable during untargetable immunity phases.
The Garish Power
The Garish Power
4JewelMaligaro may have valued function over form, but that did not mute his flair for the dramatic.
The Eye of the Dragon
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Arrogance of the Vaal
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Jack in the Box
4ItemTurn the crank, 
Singular IncubatorSingular IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Unique item to an equippable item
The Void
1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.