Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2)

Strength Explained

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Last updated on: September 1, 2025 10:49 AM

Strength is a Stats in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2). Read on to learn what skills and gems that have the Strength tag, the modifiers, Uniques, and what Strength is!

List of Contents

What is Strength?
Uniques
Modifiers
Skills
Gems
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What is Strength?

Strength In-Game Description

A character's attribute that measures their physical power.

Strength Uniques

Unique Gear with Strength

Name	Implicit and Modifiers
Brynhand's Mark Wooden Club One Hand Mace	Fixed Modifiers: ・Adds 10-14 to 16-20 to Physical Damage ・+30-50 to Accuracy Rating ・+10-20 to Strength ・Causes Double Stun Buildup ・-20% reduced Attack Speed
The Blood Thorn Wrapped Quarterstaff Quarterstaff	Fixed Modifiers: ・Adds 8-12 to 16-18 Physical Damage ・+10-15 to Strength ・Causes Bleeding on Hit ・4-5 to 8-10 to Physical Thorns Damage
Pillar of the Caged God Long Quarterstaff Quarterstaff	Implicit: 16% Increased Range Fixed Modifiers: ・2% Increased Area of Effect for Attacks per 5 Intelligence ・2% Increased Attack Speed per 5 Dexterity ・10% Increased Weapon Damage per 5 Strength
Hoghunt Felled Greatclub Two Hand Mace	Fixed Modifiers: ・Adds 16-20 to 23-27 to Physical Damage ・15% to Critical Hit Chance ・10% Reduced Attack Speed ・+10 to Strength ・Main on Critical Hit
Hrimnor's Hymn Oak Greathammer Two Hand Mace	Implicit: Causes 30-50% Increased Stun Buildup Fixed Modifiers: ・80-120% Increased Physical Damage ・+10-15 to Strength ・Gain 10-20 Life per Enemy Killed ・Slam Skills you use yourself cause Aftershocks
Feathered Fortress Crescent Targe Shield	Grants Skill: ・Raise Shield Fixed Modifiers: ・+20-30 to Strength ・+20-30 to Dexterity ・20-30% to Fire Resistance ・20-30% to Cold Resistance ・No Movement Speed penalty while shield is Raised
Titanrot Cataphract Maraketh Cuirass Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・400-500% increased Armour ・15-30% increased Strength ・10% reduced Dexterity ・10% reduced Intelligence ・You have no life regeneration
Icetomb Mail Vestments Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・+20-30 to Strength ・+20-30 to Intelligence ・+30-40% to Cold Resistance ・Freeze as though dealing Cold damage equal to 10% of you maximum Mana when Hit.
Jarngreipr Ringmail Gauntlets Gloves	Fixed Modifiers: ・Adds 2-3 to 5-6 Physical Damage to Attacks ・+30-50 to maximum Life ・4-8% increased Attack Speed ・Strength can satisfy other Attribute Requirements of Melee Weapons and Melee Skills ・50% increased Armour and Evasion
Wondertrap Silk Slippers Boots	Fixed Modifiers: ・10-20% increased movement Speed ・+10-20 to Strength ・+10-20 to Dexterity ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・50% increased Rarity of items found when on Low Life ・+30-50 to maximum Energy Shield
Corpsewade Iron Greaves Boots	Fixed Modifiers: ・10% increased movement Speed ・30-50% increased Armour ・+5-10 to Strength ・Trigger Decompose Skill on Step
Black Sun Crest Wrapped Greathelm Helmet	Fixed Modifiers: ・50-80% increased Armour ・20% reduced Light Radius ・5-15% increased Strength ・5-15% increased Dexterity ・5-15% increased Intelligence
Horns of Bynden Rusted Greathelm Helmet	Fixed Modifiers: ・5-15% increased Rarity of Items found ・+20-30 to Strength ・Gain 1 Rage on Melee Hit ・Every Rage also grants 1% increased Armour ・+20 to Armour
Greymake Brimmed Helm Helmet	Fixed Modifiers: ・+30-50 to Strength ・+30-50 to Dexterity ・+30-50 to Intelligence ・-1 to all Attributes per Level
Dionadair Splintered Tower Shield Shield	Grants Skill: ・Raise Shield Fixed Modifiers: ・60-80% increased Armour ・+10-15 to Strength ・30% Reduced Stun Threshold ・Double Stun Threshold while Shield is raised ・3-5 Life Regeneration per second
Wulfsbane Painted Tower Shield Shield	Grants Skill: ・Raise Shield Fixed Modifiers: ・+40-60 to maximum Life ・+10-15 to Strength ・+60-80 to Stun Threshold ・Permanently intimidate enemies on Block
Greed's Embrace Vaal Cuirass Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・50% increased Strength Requirement ・20% reduced Movement Speed ・100-150% increased Armour ・30-50% increased Rarity of Items found ・+20-30% to Fire Resistance
Wandering Reliquary Steel Plate Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・50-100% increased Armour ・+40-60 to maximum Mana ・+10-20 to Strength ・50% of Physical Damage prevented Recouped as Life ・+60-80 to Stun Threshold
Mask of the Sanguimancer Face Mask Helmet	Fixed Modifiers: ・20-40% increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells ・+10-20 to Strength ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・Blood Magic ・+20-25 to Evasion Rating ・+10-15 to maximum Energy Shield
Blackbraid Fur Plate Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・+5-15 to Strength ・+5-15 to Intelligence ・+40-60 to Stun Threshold ・Armour applies to Elemental Damage ・+40-60 to Armour ・+10 to all Elemental Resistances
Tetzlapokal's Desire Votive Raiment Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・100-150% increased Energy Shield ・+20-30 to Strength ・+17-23% to Chaos Resistance ・Life Recharges ・+20-30 to Intelligence
Coward's Legacy Mail Belt Belt	Implicit: 10-15% reduced Flask Charges used Fixed Modifiers: ・-10-20 to Strength ・+20-30 to Dexterity ・30-40% increased Life and Mana Recovery from Flasks ・You count as on Low Life while at 75% of maximum Life or below
Meginord's Girdle Rawhide Belt Belt	Implicit: 20-30% increased Life Recovery from Flasks Fixed Modifiers: ・+40-50 to Strength ・+10-15% to Cold Resistance ・50% increased Flask Charges used ・100% increased Flask Charges gained
Infernoclasp Plate Belt Belt	Implicit: +100-140 to Armour Fixed Modifiers: ・+100-150 to Armour ・+10-20 to Strength ・+3-5% to Maximum Fire Resistance ・+30-50% to Fire Resistance
Revered Resin Amber Amulet Amulet	Implicit: +10-15 to Strength Fixed Modifiers: ・+40-60 to maximum Life ・20-30% increased Flask Life Recovery rate ・Life Flasks gain 0.17-0.25 charges per Second
Carnage Heart Amber Amulet Amulet	Implicit: +10-15 to Strength Fixed Modifiers: ・20% reduced maximum Life ・+10-20 to all Attributes ・+10-20% to all Elemental Resistances ・100% increased amount of Life Leeched
Defiance of Destiny Jade Amulet Amulet	Implicit: +10-15 to Dexterity Fixed Modifiers: ・6-10% increased maximum Life ・+10-20 to Strength ・25-40% increased Mana Regeneration Rate ・Recover 10-20% of Missing Life before being Hit by an Enemy
Headhunter Heavy Belt Belt	Implicit: 20-30% increased Stun Threshold Fixed Modifiers: ・+40-60 to maximum Life ・+20-40 to Strength ・+20-40 to Dexterity ・When you Kill a Rare monster, you gain its Modifiers for 60 seconds
Polcirkeln Sapphire Ring Ring	Implicit: +20-30% to Cold Resistance Fixed Modifiers: ・20-30% increased Cold Damage ・+40-60 to maximum Mana ・+10-15 to Strength ・Enemies Chilled by your Hits can be Shattered as though Frozen
Xoph's Blood Amber Amulet Amulet	Implicit: +10-15 to Strength Fixed Modifiers: ・10-15% increased maximum Life ・+20-30% to Fire Resistance ・Enemies in your Presence have Fire Exposure
Zerphi's Genesis Heavy Belt Belt	Implicit: 20-30% increased Stun Threshold Fixed Modifiers: ・+0-2 Charm Slots ・+10-30 to Strength ・Corrupted Blood cannot be inflicted on you ・50% of charges used by Charms granted to your Life Flasks ・10-30% increased Charm Charges used

List of Unique Equipment

Strength Modifiers

All Modifiers with Strength

• X to Strength
• X% increased Strength
• X% increased Weapon Damage per 5 Strength
• Strength can satisfy other Attribute Requirements of Melee Weapons and Melee Skills

Strength Skills

Strength in Ascendancy Skills

Skill	Effect
Elemental Expression	Creates a fiery explosion, an arcing bolt of lightning, or an icy wave of projectiles. The chance for an explosion is proportional to your Strength, for a bolt proportional to your Dexterity, and for a wave proportional to your Intelligence.

List of Ascendancy Skills

Strength in Passives

Skill	Effect
Remorseless	・15% increased Projectile Damage ・30% increased Stun Buildup against enemies within 2 metres ・+5 to Strength and Dexterity
Colossal Weapon	・15% increased Area of Effect for Attacks ・+10 to Strength
Battle-hardened	・Hits against you have 20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus ・20% increased Armour and Evasion Rating ・+5 to Strength and Dexterity
Heavy Weaponry	・15% increased Melee Damage ・15% increased Stun Buildup with Melee Damage ・+15 to Strength
Unexpected Finesse	・10% increased Attack Damage ・Gain Accuracy Rating equal to your Strength
Hefty Unit	・+3 to Stun Threshold per Strength
Breath of Fire	・Damage Penetrates 15% Fire Resistance ・10 to Strength
Staunching	・Life Flasks gain 0.1 charges per Second ・+10 to Strength
Versatile Arms	・6% increased Attack Speed with One Handed Melee Weapons ・15% increased Accuracy Rating with One Handed Melee Weapons ・+10 to Strength and Dexterity
Heartbreaking	・35% increased Critical Damage Bonus ・+10 to Strength
Relentless Vindicator	・10% increased Damage ・10% increased Critical hit Chance ・5 to Strength and Intelligence
Devoted Protector	・10% increased Mana Regeneration Rate ・Regenerate 0.5% of Life per second ・5 to Strength and Intelligence
Hulking Smash	・30% increased Stun Buildup ・+15 to Strength
Immolation	・25% increased Magnitude of Ignite you inflict ・+10 to Strength
Tenfold Attacks	・4% increased Attack Speed ・6% increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently ・+10 to Strength
Tempered Mind	・20% increased Critical Damage Bonus ・+10 to Strength ・20% increased Physical Damage
Stylebender	・Break 30% increased Armour on enemies affected by Ailments ・+10 to Strength ・25% increased Physical Damage
Forcewave	・20% increased Stun Buildup ・20% increased Knockback Distance ・+10 to Strength
Brutal	・10% increased Stun Buildup ・16% increased Melee Damage ・+10 to Strength
Relentless	・15% increased Armour ・Regenerate 0.5% of Life per Second ・+10 to Strength
Blade Catcher	・Defend with 200% of Armour against Critical Hits ・+15 to Strength
Barbaric Strength	・45% increased Critical Damage Bonus ・10% increased Mana Cost of Skills ・+10 to Strength
Vulgar Methods	・10% reduced maximum Mana ・+10 to Strength ・35% increased Critical Hit Chance
Beef	・+25 to Strength
Titanic	・30% increased Stun Buildup ・30% increased Stun Threshold ・5% increased Strength
Heavy Armour	・50% of Strength Requirements from Boots, Gloves and Helmets also added to Armour
Brute Strength	・10% reduced maximum Mana ・1% increased Damage per 15 Strength
Strength	・+X to Strength
Strength and Reduced Mana	・X% reduced maximum Mana ・+X to Strength
Stun Threshold and Strength	・X% increased Stun Threshold ・+X to Strength

Passive Skill Tree Guide and List of Passives

Strength Gems

All Strength Support Gems

Gem	Effects
Aftershock I	・Supported skills have 25% chance to cause an Aftershock
Aftershock II	・Supported skills have 35% chance to cause an Aftershock
Ancestral Aid	・Supported Strikes area Ancestrally Boosted ・Supported Skills cannot be used until you have Blocked 3 Hits
Ancestral Call I	・Supported Strike skills are Ancestrally Boosted once every 5 seconds
Ancestral Call II	・Supported Strike Skills are Ancestrally Boosted once every 3 seconds.
Armour Demolisher I	・Supported Skills Break 50% more Armour
Armour Demolisher II	・Supported Skills Break 70% more Armour
Armour Explosion	Support: ・Supported skills trigger an explosion when they Fully Break an enemy's Armour Explosion: ・Converts 100% of Physical damage to be Fire Damage ・Explosion radius is 1.4 metres
Arms Length	・Supported skills have 40% more Knockback Distance
Auto Reload	・Supported skills reload automatically on Heavy Stunning an enemy
Barbs I	・Supported Skills deal your Thorns Damage on their next 4 hits after you Retaliate with Thorns
Barbs II	・Supported Skills deal yout Thorns Damage on their next 6 Hits after you Retaliate with Thorns
Barbs III	・Supported Skills deal yout Thorns Damage twice on their next 6 Hits after you Retaliate with Thorns
Battershout	Support: ・Supported Skills cannot Break Armour ・Supported Skills Consume Fully Broken Armour on enemies within range to trigger Battershout Battershout:
Behead I	・Killing Blows from Supported Strike Skills against Rare Monsters grant one of their Modifiers for 20 Seconds.
Behead II	・Killing Blows from Supported Strike Skills against Rare Monsters grant one of their Modifiers for 20 Seconds.
Bleed I	・Supported Skills have 50% chance to inflict Bleeding
Bleed II	・Supported Skills have 75% chance to inflict Bleeding
Bleed III	・Supported Skills have 100% chance to inflict Bleeding
Bleed IV	・Supported Skills deal 30% more Melee Physical Damage against Bleeding enemies ・ Hits from Supported Skills inflict Incision ・Supported Attacks cannot cause Bleeding
Bloodlust	・Supported skills deal 30% more Melee Physical Damage against bleeding enemies ・Supported attacks cannot cause bleeding
Bludgeon	・Supported skills that Knock Enemies Back on Hit
Branching Fissures I	・Supported Skills' Fissures Branch 2 Times ・Supported Skills' Branched Fissures Deal 40% Less Damage ・Supported Skills' Branched Fissures have 35% less Area of Effect.
Branching Fissures II	・Supported Skills' Fissures Branch 2 Times ・Supported Skills' Branched Fissures Deal 30% Less Damage ・Supported Skills' Branched Fissures have 35% less Area of Effect.
Break Endurance	・40% Chance to gain an Endurance Charge when supported skills fully break enemy armour
Brink I	・Stun buildup caused by Supported Skills cannot reach 100% ・Hits with Supported Skills cause 30% more Stun Buildup
Brink II	・Stun Buildup caused by Supported Skills cannot reach 100% ・Hits with Supported Skills cause 50% more Stun buildup.
Brutality I	・Supported skills deal 25% more Physical Damage ・Supported skills deal no Chaos Damage ・Supported skills deal no elemental damage
Brutality II	・Supported skills deal 30% more Physical Damage ・Supported skills deal no Chaos Damage ・Supported skills deal no elemental damage
Brutality III	・Supported skills deal 30% more Physical Damage ・Supported skills deal no Chaos Damage ・Supported skills deal no elemental damage ・Hits with Supported Skills have 20% chance to ignore Enemy Physical Damage reduction
Cannibalism I	・2% of Maximum Life recovered on Kill while a Supported Skill is active
Cannibalism II	・3% of maximum Life recovered on Kill while a Supported Skill is active
Clash	・Supported Skills deal 40% more Melee Damage against enemies with a higher percentage of their life remaining than you, but deal 20% less Melee Damage against enemies with a lower percentage of their life remaining than you
Compressed Duration I	・Supported skills have 30% less skill effect duration
Compressed Duration II	・Supported Skills have 35% less Skill Effect Duration
Concoct I	・Supported Skills Consume 20% of your maximum Life Flask charges on use ・Supported Skills have 3% more magnitude of Bleeding they inflict per Life Flask charge consumed
Concoct II	・Supported Skills Consume 30% of your Maximum Life Flask Charges on use ・Supported Skills have 3% more Magnitude of Bleeding they inflict per Life Flask Charge consumed.
Coolheaded	・50% less Ignite duration on you while a Supported Skill is active
Corrupting Cry I	・Supported Warcries have 30% less area of effect ・Corrupted Blood deals 25% of your strength as physical damage per second ・Corrupted Blood duration is 5 seconds ・Supported Warcries inflict Corrupted Blood
Corrupting Cry II	・Corrupted Blood deals 25% of your strength as physical damage per second ・Corrupted Blood duration is 5 seconds ・Supported Warcries inflict Corrupted Blood
Crater	Support: ・Supported Skills create 3 Fissures on Landing Fissures: ・Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage ・Attack Damage of this Skill is 35% of Default Attack Damage ・Fissure Length is 1.5 metres ・Fissure duration is 6 seconds ・Limit 9 Fissures allowed.
Dauntless	・Supported Skills cannot be used unless you have been stationary for 1.5 seconds ・This timer resets when you move ・Supported Skills deal 3% more damage with Hits for each quarter second you have been stationary, up to 45% ・This damage bonus resets when you move
Dazing Cry	・Supported skills Daze enemies ・Daze lasts for 4.0s
Deep Cuts I	・75% more Magnitude of Bleeding inflicted with Supported Skills ・Supported Skills deal 25% less damage with Hits
Deep Cuts II	・100% more Magnitude of Bleeding inflicted with Supported Skills ・Supported Skills deal 30% less Damage with Hits
Defy I	・Attack Damage with Hits with Supported Skills is Lucky while you are Surrounded
Defy II	・Attack Damage with Hits Supported Skills is Lucky while you are Surrounded ・Insufficient Mana Doesn't Prevent the use of Supported Skills while Surrounded.
Desperation	・Insufficient Mana doesn't prevent the use of Supported Skills while Surrounded
Despoiler	・50% Increased duration of Ground Surfaces created by supported skills.
Devastate	・Supported skills fully break Armour when inflicting a Heavy Stun
Direstrike I	・Deal 50% increased Attack Damage while on Low Life while a Supported Skill is active
Direstrike II	・Deal 70% increased Attack Damage while on Low Life while a Supported Skill is Active
Double Barrel I	・Supported skills have 30% less reload speed ・Supported skills load an additional bolt.
Double Barrel II	・Supported Skills have 20% less reload speed ・Supported Skills load an additional bolt.
Double Barrel III	・Supported Skills reload automatically when Heavyy Stunning an enemy with them ・Supported Skills have 20% less reload speed ・Supported Skills load an additional bolt.
Efficiency I	・Supported skills have 30% less cost
Efficiency II	・Supported Skills have 40% less Cost
Elemental Armament I	・Supported Skills deal 20% more Elemental Attack damage
Elemental Armament II	・Supported Skills deal 25% more Elemental Attack damage
Elemental Armament III	・Supported Skills cannot inflict Elemental Ailments ・Supported Skills deal 12% more Attack Damage for each Elemental Ailment on Enemies they Hit
Enduring Impact I	・30% chance to gain an Endurance Charge when Heavily Stunning a non-unique Enemy with Supported Skills ・Gain 1 Endurance Charge on Heavily Stunning a Unique Enemy with Supported Skill.
Enduring Impact II	・30% chance to gain an Endurance Charge when Heavily Stunning a non-unique Enemy with Supported Skills ・Gain 3 Endurance Charge on Heavily Stunning a Unique Enemy with Supported Skill.
Enraged Warcry I	・Supported Warcries expend 20 Rage to bypass their Cooldown, instead of an Endurance Charge
Enraged Warcry II	・Supported Warcries expend 15 Rage to bypass their Cooldown, instead of an Endurance Charge
Eternal Flame I	・Supported Skills have 100% increased Ignite Duration on Enemies ・Supported Skills have 25% less Flammability Magnitude
Eternal Flame II	・Supported Skills have 100% increased Ignite Duration on Enemies
Eternal Flame III	・Supported Skills have 20% chance to refresh Ignite duration on Critical Hit
Execute I	・Supported Skills deal 40% more Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life
Execute II	・Supported Skills deal 50% more Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life
Execute III	・Supported Skills deal 30% more Damage with Hits against Enemies while you are on Low Life. ・Supported Skills deal 30% more Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life.
Exploit Weakness	・Supported skills cannot Break Armour ・Supported Skills Consume enemy Fully Broken Armour to deal 40% more damage
Figurehead	・Remnants from Supported Skills affect Allies in your Presence instead of you when collected
Fire Exposure	・Supported skills inflict Fire Exposure for 8s on igniting an enemy ・Supported skills deal 25% less damage
Fire Penetration I	・Supported Skills Penetrate 30% Fire Resistance
Fire Penetration II	・Hits from Supported Skills ignore enemy Fire Resistance
First Blood	・Supported Skills have 100% increased chance to inflict Bleeding against enemies on full life
Fist of War I	・Attacks with Supported Skill are Ancestrally Boosted, no more than once every 6 seconds
Fist of War II	・Attacks with Supported Skill are Ancestrally Boosted, no more than once every 4 seconds
Fist of War III	・Attacks with Supported Skill are Ancestrally Boosted, no more than once every 14 seconds ・Ancestral Boost has double effect on Supported Skills
Flamepierce	・Supported Skills cannot Ignite ・Projectiles from Supported Skills Pierce Ignited enemies
Font of Blood	・Fonts of Blood from supported skills grant 2% Life Regeneration per second to you and your allies ・Objects created by supported skills create a Font of Blood with a 3 metre radius
Font of Rage	・Objects created by Supported Skills create a Font of Rage with a 3 Metre Radius ・Fonts of Rage from Supported Skills grant 2 Rage Regeneration per second to you and your allies
Fresh Clip I	・Supported Crossbow skills deal 1% more damage for each bolt reloaded by that skill in the past 6 seconds.
Fresh Clip II	・Supported Crossbow Skills deal 1% more damage for each bolt reloaded by that skill in the past 8 seconds.
Greatwood I	・Supported skills can only have one active totem. ・Totem limit instead grants 5% more area of effect for totems per limit to supported skills, up to 20%. ・Totem limit instead grants 10% more totem damage per limit to supported skills, up to 40%. ・Totem limit instead grants 10% more totem life per limit to supported skills, up to 40%.
Greatwood II	・Supported Skills can only have one active Totem ・Totem Limit instead grants 5% increased Area of Effect for Totems per Limit to Supported Skills, up to 20% ・Totem Limit instead grants 15% more Totem Damage per Limit to Supported Skills, up to 60% ・Totem Limit instead grants 15% more Totem Life per limit to Supported Skills, up to 60%.
Haemocrystals	・Supported Attacks cannot cause bleeding ・Supported skills consume bleeding on enemies they hit ・ Creating 4 Haemocrystals ・Maximum 20 active Haemocrystals.
Hardy Totems I	・Totems created by Supported Skills have 40% more Maximum Life.
Hardy Totems II	・Totems created by Supported Skills have 50% more Maximum Life.
Heavy Swing	・Supported Skills deal 35% more Melee Physical Damage ・Supported Skills have 10% less Attack Speed.
Heft	・Supported skills have 30% more Maximum Physical Damage
Herbalism I	・30% increased recovery from Life Flasks while supported skill is active
Herbalism II	・50% increased recovery from Life Flasks while supported skill is active
Holy Descent	・Supported skills create Consecrated Ground for 4 Seconds on landing
Ignite II	・Supported Skills have 150% more Flammability Magnitude
Ignite III	・Ignites from Supported Skills deal Damage 15% faster ・Supported Skills have 200% more Flammability Magnitude
Immolate	・Supported Skills cannot Ignite ・Supported Attacks Gain 30% of Damage as extra Fire Damage against Ignited enemies.
Impact Shockwave	・Supported skills create an Aftershock when they Heavy Stun an enemy, dealing the same damage to enemies within 1.8 metres
Incision	・Hits from Supported Skills inflict incision 3% more magnitude of bleeding inflicted with Supported Skills per incision consumed recently up to 30%
Infernal Legion I	・Minions from Supported Skills take 20% of their maximum Life as Fire Damage per second ・Minions from Supported Skills Ignite Enemies within a radius of 1.5 metres as though dealing Base Fire Damage equal to 20% of Minion's Maximum Life
Infernal Legion II	・Minions from Supported Skills take 20% of their maximum Life as Fire Damage per second ・Minions from Supported Skills Ignite Enemies within a radius of 2 metres as though dealing Base Fire Damage equal to 20% of Minion's Maximum Life
Infernal Legion III	・Minions from Supported Skills take 30% of their maximum Life as Fire Damage per second ・Minions from Supported Skills Ignite Enemies within a radius of 2 metres as though dealing Base Fire Damage equal to 25% of Minion's Maximum Life
Jagged Ground I	・Jagged Ground lasts 4 seconds ・Supported Skills consume an Endurance Charge on Use ・Supported Skills create Jagged Ground when consuming an Endurance Charge
Jagged Ground II	・Aftershocks caused by Supported Skills create Jagged Ground
Life Leech I	・Leech 12% of Physical Attack Damage from Supported Skills as Life
Life Leech II	・Leech 16% of Physical Attack Damage from Supported Skills as Life
Life Leech III	・Leech 16% of Physical Attack Damage from Supported Skills as Life ・Life Leeched by Supported Skills is not removed at full Life
Lightning Exposure	・Supported Skills inflict Lightning Exposure for 8 seconds on Shocking and enemy ・Supported Skills deal 25% Less Damage.
Long Fuse I	・Supported skills have 50% increased Detonation Time ・Grenade From Supported Skills cannot Explode before the end of their Detonation Time ・Detonations from Supported Skills deal 30% more Damage
Long Fuse II	・Supported Skills have 70% increased Detonation Time ・Grenades from Supported Skills cannot explode before the endof the Detonation Time ・Detonations from Supported Skills deal 35% more damage.
Meat Shield I	・Minions from Supported Skills deal 35% less damage ・Minions from Supported Skills take 35% less damage
Meat Shield II	・Minions from Supported Skills deal 40% less damage ・Minions from Supported Skills take 40% less damage
Persistent Ground I	・50% increased Duration of Ground Surfaces created by Supported Skills
Persistent Ground II	・50% increased duration of Ground Surfaces created by Supported Skills ・Ground Surfaces created by Supported Skills cannot be destroyed except by Expiring.
Persistent Ground III	・50% increased duration of Ground Surfaces created by Supported Skills ・Ground Surfaces created by Supported Skills apply Suppressive Ground ・Suppressive Ground inflicts 30% Less Cooldown Recovery Rate ・Ground Surfaces created by Supported Skills cannot be destroyed except by Expiring.
Premeditation	・Skills empowered by Supported Skills deal 15% more damage
Prolonged Duration II	・Supported Skills have 35% more Skill Effect Duration
Quill Burst	Support: ・Supported Skills trigger quill burst on their next 3 hits after you retaliate with thorns Quill Burst: ・Explosion radius is 1.5 metres. Deals thorns damage to other targets in an area around the triggering target.
Rage I	・Supported skills grant 3 Rage on Melee Hit
Rage II	・Supported Skills grant 5 Rage on Melee Hit
Rage III	・Supported Skills grant 5 Rage on Melee Hit ・Supported Skills have 15% more Attack speed while you are not at maximum Rage
Rageforged I	・Supported Skills consume 10 rage if possible to deal 35% more damage
Rageforged II	・Supported Skills have 30% Chance to not remove Rage but still gain benefits as though they had. ・Supported Skills consume 10 rage if possible to deal 35% more damage
Raging Cry	・Supported skills grant 4 Rage per Power of Counted Enemies in Range
Rally	・Supported Skills Consume all Endurance Charges on use ・Supported Skills restore 10% of your Maximum Life on use per Endurance Charge Consumed this way ・Supported Skills cannot generate Endurance Charges
$Refraction I Image$ Refraction I	・Those affected by auras from supported skills gain refractive plating ・Refractive plating causes 20% of armoour to apply to elemental hit damage taken
$Refraction II Image$ Refraction II	・Those affected by Auras from Supported Skills gain Refractive Plating ・Refractive Plating causes 30% armour to apply to Elemental Hit Damage taken.
$Refraction III Image$ Refraction III	・Supported Banners apply Refractive Dissolution to Enemies in Radius ・Refractive Dissolution applies 2% Elemental Exposure per 1000 player Armour, up to 80%
Reinforced Totems I	・Totems summoned by supported skills have +40% to all Elemental Resistances.
Reinforced Totems II	・Totems Summoned by Supported Skills have +10% to all Maximum Elemental Resistances ・Totems Summoned by Supported Skills have +40% to All Elemental Resistances.
Remnant Potency I	・Remnants spawned by Supported Skills have 20% increased effect
Remnant Potency II	・Effects of Remnants generated by Supported Skills occur 4 seconds after being collected ・Remnants spawned by supported skills have 30% increased effect.
Remnant Potency III	・Effects of Remnants generated by Supported Skills occur 3 seconds after being collected ・Remnants spawned by supported skills have 40% increased effect.
Retaliate I	・Supported Skills deal up to 40% more attack damage, scaling up as your stun bar increases
Retaliate II	・Hits from Supported Skills Stun enemies as though dealing more damage equivalent to the current percentage of your Stun Bar ・Supported Skills deal up to 40% more Attack Damge, scaling up as your Stun Bar increases.
Reverberate	・Supported Skills have 15% increased chance to cause aftershocks for every quarter second of attack time
Rip	・Remnants created by Supported Skills last for 8 seconds ・Supported Skills create a blood remnant when dealing a killing blow to a bleeding enemy ・Remnants created this way increase life regeneration rate by 10% for 5 seconds when collected, up to a maximum of 100% remnants are created within a 1.5 metre radius of the slain enemy
Rupture	・Supported skills aggravate bleeding on hitting heavy stunned enemies
Rusted Spikes	・Supported Skills Aggravate Bleeding on enemies when Pinning them
Ruthless	・Every Fifth use of Supported Attacks causes 500% more Stun Buildup.
Searing Flame I	・Supported skills deal 25% less damage with hits ・75% more Magnitude of Ignite inflicted with supported skills
Searing Flame II	・Supported skills deal 30% less damage with hits ・100% more Magnitude of Ignite inflicted with supported skills
See Red	・Supported attacks have 50% increased bleeding duration ・Enemies you inflict bleeding on with Supported Skills have 15% increased attack speed ・Enemies you inflict bleeding on with supported skills have 15% increased movement speed
Short Fuse I	・Supported Skills have 40% less Detonation Time
Short Fuse II	・Supported Skills have 80% less Detonation Time ・Supported Skills deal 30% Less Damage.
Skittering Stone I	Support: ・After 5 Enemies are killed within 4 metres of objects created by Supported Skills, they will Shatter and Trigger Skittering Stones. Skittering Stone: ・Minions from this skill have 1% Increased Damage per 1 of your Strength ・Creates 1 Skittering Stone ・Level of Minions is based on Level of Triggering Skill ・Minion Duration is 10 seconds ・Limit 8 Skittering Stones.
Skittering Stone II	Support: ・After 5 Enemies are killed within 4 metres of objects created by Supported Skills, they will Shatter and Trigger Skittering Stones. Skittering Stone: ・Minions from this skill have 1% Increased Damage per 1 of your Strength ・Creates 2 Skittering Stone ・Level of Minions is based on Level of Triggering Skill ・Minion Duration is 20 seconds ・Limit 12 Skittering Stones.
Spar	・Hits from Supported Skills Stun enemies as though dealing more damage equivalent to the current percentage of your stun bar
Steadfast I	・You have 50% more Stun Threshold while Channelling Supported Skills
Steadfast II	・You have 100% more Ailment Threshold while Channelling Supported Skills ・You have 50% more Stun Threshold while Channelling Supported Skills
Stoicism I	・Supported Skilsl gain 1% more Damage every second, up to 20% ・This damage bonus resets if you Dodge Roll or use a Travel Skill.
Stoicism II	・Supported Skilsl gain 2% more Damage every second, up to 20% ・This damage bonus resets if you Dodge Roll or use a Travel Skill.
Stomping Ground	Support: ・Triggers a Shockwave when you take a step while using supported skills Shockwave: ・Deals 20% to 30% of your strength as Physical Damage. The Shockwave Radius is 1.8 metres ・Have a base Critical Hit Chance of 5%
Stun I	・Hits with Supported Skills cause 50% more Stun Buildup.
Stun II	・Hits with Supported Skills cause 70% more Stun buildup
Stun III	・Hits with Supported Skills cause 300% more Stun buildup ・Supported Skills deal 50% less Damage
Syzygy	・Hits from Supported Skills are considered Crushing Blows against ignited and fully armour broken enemies heavily stunning enemies which are ignited and fully armour broken with supported skills will permanently intimidate them
Tear	・50% chance for on-kill effects caused by killing blows on bleeding enemies with supported skills to occur twice
Thornskin I	・Deal 40% increased Thorns Damage while a Supported Skill is active
Thornskin II	・Deal 70% increased Thorns Damage while a Supported Skill is Active
Tireless	・Attacks Empowered by Supported Skills have 30% chance to not lower Empowerment count
Tremors	・Supported Skills have 30% chance to cause an additional Aftershock ・Supported Skills have 15% chance to cause 2 additional Aftershocks ・Supported Skills have 10% chance to cause 3 additional Aftershocks ・Supported Skills deal 35% less damage
Unabating	・25% Increased Armour while using supported skills per quarter second of Attack Time of Supported Skill
Unbreakable	・200% more Stun threshold while using supported skills
Unsteady Tempo	・First attack in sequence with supported skill inflicts hobble on you equal to 40% of your life ・Second attack in sequence with Supported Skill has 30% more chance to critically hit ・Third attack in sequence with Supported Skill deals 20% more damage.
Unyielding	・8% of Damage taken while using Supported Skills is Recouped as Life per quarter second of Attack time of Supported Skill
Upheaval I	・Supported skills create an additional fissures ・Supported skills have 20% less attack speed ・Supported skills deal 20% less damage
Upheaval II	・Supported Skills create 2 Additional Fissures ・Supported Skills have 20% less Attack Speed ・Supported Skills deal 40% less damage.
Urgent Totems I	・Supported skills have 80% increased Totem placement speed
Urgent Totems II	・Supported Skills have 100% increased Totem Placement speed.
Urgent Totems III	・Spells cast by Totems created by Supported Skills have 20% increased Cast Speed ・Attacks used by Totems created by Supported Skills have 20% increased Attack Speed ・Supported Skills have 100% increased Totem Placement speed.
Vanguard I	・Gain 2 Guard per Ten Strength when you Stun an Enemy ・Gain an additional 4 Guard per Ten Strength if Heavily Stunning ・Guard duration is 4 seconds.
Vanguard II	・Gain 2 Guard per Ten Strength when you Stun an Enemy ・Gain an additional 6 Guard per Ten Strength if Heavily Stunning ・Guard duration is 4 seconds.
Vitality I	・Regenerate 1% of Maximum Life Per Second while a Supported Skill is active
Vitality II	・Regenerate 2% of maximum Life per second while a Supported Skill is active
Volcanic Eruption	・Supported strikes trigger volcanic eruption on hitting ignited enemies.

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Ammunition	Ancestral Boost	AoE
Arcane Surge	Armour	Armour Break
Attack	Aura	Blind
Block	Buff	Chaining
Channelling	Chaos	Chill
Chilled Ground	Cold	Combo
Concentration	Corpses	Covered in Oil
Critical Damage Bonus	Critical Hits	Crossbow Ammunition Skills
Crushing Blows	Culling Strike	Curse
Damage Conversion	Damage Gained as Extra	Daze
Debuff	Decimating Strike	Detonator
Dexterity	Dual Wielding	Duration
Effect Consumption	Empowered Skills	Energy Shield
Evasion	Exposure	Fire
Flame of Chayula	Freeze	Grenade
Guard	Heavy Stun	Herald
Hit Damage	Ignite	Ignited Ground
Intelligence	Iron Grip	Iron Will
Jagged Ground	Knockback	Life Leech
Life Recharge	Lightning	Magic Find
Magnitude	Mark	Melee
Meta	Minion	Minion Commands
Nova	Onslaught	Orb
Payoff	Persistent	Physical
Pierce	Pinned	Poison
Primed for Stun	Projectile	Resistance
Reviving Minions	Rhoa Mount	Shield
Shock	Shocked Ground	Slam
Spell	Spirit	Strength
Strike	Stun	Sustained
Tailwind	Totem	Travel
Trigger	Unholy Might	Warcry

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