Dexterity
Huntress
A close-to-mid-range fighter who throws and recalls spears. Ascendancies: Amazon, Ritualist, Spirit Walker.
0.5 Return of the Ancients · updated October 17, 2026
- Attributes
- Dexterity
- Focus
- Spears
- Ascendancies
- 3
- Added
- Dawn of the Hunt (0.2.0)
Huntress overview
The Huntress is a dexterity class that focuses on spears. A close-to-mid-range fighter who throws and recalls spears.
Ascendancies
- Amazon: A spear fighter that scales crit and accuracy with elemental weapon infusions.
- Ritualist: Sacrifices monsters or self for extra affixes and rings.
- Spirit Walker: A totemic whirlwind and spirit-beast build with fast projectile clear.
Which one to start with
Pick the ascendancy whose playstyle you enjoy, not only the one with the highest tier. The tiers on this site are editorial and shift with every balance patch, and Path of Exile 2 lets you re-spec within a class's ascendancies in recent patches.
Related
See the ascendancy tier list and the class picker guide.
FAQ
What are the Huntress ascendancies in Path of Exile 2?
Amazon, Ritualist, Spirit Walker.
What weapons does the Huntress use?
The Huntress focuses on spears.
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