VIEWING SKILLS FORPath of Exile 2The new campaign
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REVIEWED SKILL ATLAS

Skills, separated from items.

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

Feast of Flesh

[Consume] [Corpse|Corpses] near you to recover Life and Mana over a short time per [Corpse] [Consume|Consumed].

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

Firebolt

Launch a fiery [Projectile] towards a target. The [Projectile] explodes on impact, damaging foes in a small area.

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

Flame Wall

Create a wall of [Fire|Fire] in front of you, which [Ignite|Ignites] everything within its area. Any [Projectile|Projectiles] fired through the wall by you and [Allies] deal added [Fire|Fire] damage. [Consume|Consumes] a [Lightning] [ElementalInfusion|Infusion] if possible to also add [Lightning] damage to the [Projectile|Projectiles].

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Skill gem · Dexterity / Grants Active Skill / Attack

Freezing Salvo

Passively gains [Seal|Seals] over time. Using the skill fires a projectile, and breaks the [Seal|Seals], [Repeat|Repeating] for each of them, and for each additional projectile the skill is given. For each time it [Repeat|Repeats] normally, it will also [Repeat] an additional time targeting a different [IceFragment|Ice Fragment] in its area of effect if able, [DetonationTime|Detonating] those [IceFragment|Ice Fragments] immediately.

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

Frostbolt

Fire a slow-moving [Pierce|Piercing] [Projectile|Projectile] that is effective at [Chill|Chilling] enemies and explodes on colliding with terrain.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Attack / Area

Fulminating Concoction

Consume charges from your Mana [Flask] to throw a flask that explodes, dealing [Lightning] [Attack] damage in an area with high chance to [Shock]. This damage is not based on your unarmed damage, so this is not considered an [UnarmedAttack|Unarmed Attack]

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Skill gem · Buff / Intelligence / Grants Active Skill

Galvanic Field

Gain a [Buff] that boosts your [Shock] chance. [Shock|Shocking] an enemy consumes the [Buff] to attach an [Orb] of electricity to that enemy. The [Orb] fires bolts of electricity at nearby enemies until it expires.

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Skill gem · Dexterity / Grants Active Skill / Attack

Gas Arrow

Fire a noxious arrow at the ground, creating a cloud of flammable poisonous gas at the end of its flight. The cloud will detonate if hit by a [Detonator] skill or if an [Ignite|Ignited] enemy touches it, creating a fiery explosion.

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Skill gem · Strength / Dexterity / Grants Active Skill

Gas Grenade

Fire a bouncing [Grenade] that causes a burst of [Poison|Poison] gas when its fuse expires, damaging enemies and leaving behind a growing [Poison|Poison] cloud. [Burning] effects or [Detonator|Detonator] skills will cause the cloud to explode in a fiery blast.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Attack / Area

Gemini Surge

Grants your weapon [Surge|Surges]. Non-[Melee] [Projectile] [Attack|Attacks] with that weapon Consume [Surge|Surges] to cause the [Projectile|Projectiles] fired to explode at the end of their flight.

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

His Foul Emergence

Conjure a horrific skull rising from the lightless depths to bite your enemies dealing high damage at target location and leaving [WitheringGround|Withering Ground] in its wake. Targeting close to you will cause you to jump back as you cast.

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

His Scattering Calamity

Conjure a crackling Wellsprite that hovers above you. After a short duration, the Wellsprite launches at an enemy, dealing [Lightning] damage in an area on impact and prioritising the last enemy targeted. Recasting this spell resets the duration for all active Wellsprites.

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

His Vile Intrusion

Target an enemy to either teleport inside the target's body if they are under the [CullingStrike|Cull] threshold, causing it to violently explode, or to apply a [Debuff] to them, which will cause the same effect if that enemy falls under the [CullingStrike|Cull] threshold during its duration. On teleport, the target is destroyed, and the explosion deals [Physical|Physical] damage to surrounding enemies and inflicts [Impale|Impale].

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

His Winnowing Flame

Conjure an abyssal scythe that sweeps across the targeted area, dealing [Fire] damage to enemies and [Consume|Consuming] [Ignite] to create pillars of flame. Cannot be [Trigger|Triggered].

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

Ice Nova

Conjure a wave of ice in all directions, [Knockback|Knocking Back] enemies based on how close they are to you. Casting Ice Nova targeting near a Frostbolt [Projectile] will cause it to originate from the Frostbolt instead of you. [Consume|Consumes] a [Cold] [ElementalInfusion|Infusion] if possible to leave a patch of [ChilledGround|Chilled Ground].

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Skill gem · Dexterity / Intelligence / Grants Active Skill

Ice Strike

Perform a fast icy [Strike]. Using this [Attack|Attack] three times in quick succession causes a final strike that is slower and more powerful.

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

Icestorm

Conjure a hail of icy bolts over the targeted area. [Chill] and [Freeze] on enemies in front of you are [Consume|Consumed] to fuel the Icestorm by creating improved bolts.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Spell / Area

Inevitable Agony

[Debuff] all targets in an area, causing a portion of Damage they take from [HitDamage|Hits] to be tracked by the [Debuff]. When the [Debuff|debuff's] duration expires or can kill the target, the target [LifeLoss|loses life] equal to that tracked damage all at once.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Command / Area

Kelari's Deception

A reviewed skill identity. Detailed explanation is being expanded.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Command / Area

Kelari's Judgment

A reviewed skill identity. Detailed explanation is being expanded.

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Skill gem · Dexterity / Grants Active Skill / Attack

Lightning Arrow

Fire a charged arrow at the target. On hitting an enemy or wall, the arrow will fire [Chain|Chaining] [Lightning] beams at nearby enemies.

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Skill gem · Intelligence / Grants Active Skill / Spell

Lightning Bolt

Call down a [Shock|Shocking] bolt of [Lightning] to strike enemies in a small area.

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Skill gem · Dexterity / Grants Active Skill / Attack

Lightning Rod

Fire an arrow that drops from above, creating a [Lightning|Lightning] burst. The arrow remains in the ground, and any [Chain|Chaining] [Lightning|Lightning] beams can [Chain|Chain] to it. When [Chain|Chained] to, the arrows charge up for a brief period before releasing another [Lightning|Lightning] burst. The Lightning Arrow Skill reduces this delay, causing bursts to happen more quickly.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Attack / Area

Mace Strike

[Strike] with your Mace.

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Skill gem · Dexterity / Grants Active Skill / Attack

Magnetic Salvo

Aim skyward and fire energy missiles at lingering bolts or arrows created by other [Lightning] [Attack|Attacks] in front of you. The missiles explode if they land close to a lingering bolt or arrow, dealing more damage in a larger area but destroying that bolt or arrow in the process.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Attack / Shapeshift

Maul

[Shapeshift] into a [Bear] and rake enemies with your claws, generating [Rage] on [HitDamage|Hit].

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Attack / Shapeshift

Molten Crash

[Shapeshift] into a burning monstrosity and leap through the air to crash down upon the earth, [Slam|Slamming] twice and creating [MoltenFissure|Molten Fissures]. [Consume|Consumes] [Rage] to create additional [MoltenFissure|Molten Fissures].

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Spell / Area

Moment of Vulnerability

Send out a temporal [Nova] to take advantage of enemies' moment of vulnerability. [HitDamage|Hitting] enemies that are [PrimedStun|Primed for Stun], [PrimedElectrocution|Electrocution], or [PrimedFreeze|Freeze] causes a visage of them to appear, lasting as long as the original target would have been affected by the form of [Immobilised|Immobilisation] used to create the visage. A portion of the damage dealt to visages is also dealt to the original.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Command / Area

Navira's Fracturing

A reviewed skill identity. Detailed explanation is being expanded.

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Skill gem · Grants Active Skill / Command / Area

Navira's Oasis

A reviewed skill identity. Detailed explanation is being expanded.

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