Skills, separated from items.
Find what a skill does, how a character gets it, what game-data tags describe it, and which reviewed builds use it. Active skills stay separate from support gems.
Blazing Salvo
Fires projectiles which fly in an arc, dealing area damage on impact with either enemies or the ground near where you target. Targeting farther away causes the projectiles to spread out and land over a wider area.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Spell / Damage / AreaDetonate Dead
Targets a corpse, and deals spell damage to enemies around the corpse, as well as causing the corpse to explode, dealing fire damage. The explosion is not affected by modifiers to spell damage and cannot be reflected.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Attack / RangedAttack / MirageArcherCanUseExplosive Arrow
Fires an arrow which will stick into an enemy or wall, and then explode, dealing area damage around it, either after a duration or when the maximum number of arrows stuck to that target is reached. If an enemy has multiple Explosive Arrows stuck in them, the first one to explode will consume the others, adding their damage to its explosion.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Projectile / ProjectilesFromUser / SpellFireball
Unleashes a ball of fire towards a target which explodes, damaging nearby foes.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Spell / Damage / AreaFirestorm
Flaming bolts rain down over the targeted area. They explode when landing, dealing damage to nearby enemies.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Spell / Movement / DamageFlame Dash
Teleport to a location, damaging enemies and leaving a trail of burning ground. Shares a cooldown with other Blink skills.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Attack / Projectile / AreaMolten Strike
Infuses your melee weapon with molten energies to attack with physical and fire damage. This attack causes balls of molten magma to launch forth from the enemies you hit, divided amongst all enemies hit by the strike. These will deal area attack damage to enemies where they land.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Spell / Area / DamagePurifying Flame
A wave of divine fire deals damage in a line, then creates Consecrated Ground and deals damage in an area around the targeted location. A larger shockwave then expands outwards, damaging enemies standing on Consecrated Ground that were not already hit.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Spell / Buff / AreaRighteous Fire
Engulfs you in magical fire that rapidly burns you and nearby enemies. Your spell damage is substantially increased while under this effect. The effect ends when you have 1 life remaining.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Spell / Damage / AreaRolling Magma
Lob a fiery orb that deals area damage as it hits the ground. The skill chains, bouncing forward to deal damage multiple times.
Open skill guide →Skill gem · Spell / Minion / DurationSummon Raging Spirit
Summons a short-lived flaming skull that rushes at nearby enemies and attacks them rapidly, converting all its physical damage to fire. Enemies will not directly engage these spirits, and can pass through them.
Open skill guide →Every reviewed Path of Exile 1 skill.
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