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Intelligence Explained

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Last updated on: September 1, 2025 11:34 AM

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

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What is Intelligence?

Intelligence In-Game Description

A character's attribute that measures their knowledge and mental acuity.

Intelligence Uniques

Unique Gear with Intelligence

Name	Implicit and Modifiers
The Dark Defiler Rattling Scepter Sceptre	Grants Skill: ・Skeletal Warrior Minion Fixed Modifiers: ・+20-30 to Maximum Mana ・5-10 to Intelligence ・10-30% Increased Mana Regeneration Rate ・Gain 1-5% of Damage as Chaos Damage per Undead Minion
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
Chober Chaber Leaden Greathammer Two Hand Mace	Fixed Modifiers: ・+100 Intelligence Requirement ・Adds 58-65 to 102-110 Physical Damage ・+80-100 to Maximum Mana ・+50 to Spirit ・Increases and Reductions to Minion Damage also affect you
Crest of Ardura Jingling Crest Shield Shield	Grants Skill: ・Raise Shield Fixed Modifiers: ・60-100% increased Armour and Energy Shield ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・30-50% increased Mana Regeneration Rate ・30-50% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
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.
The Black Doubt Hexer's Robe Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・60-100% increased Energy Shield ・+10-30 to Intelligence ・Damage over Time bypasses your Energy Shield ・While not on Full Life, Sacrifice 10% of Mana per Second to Recover that much Life ・+10-20% to Cold Resistance
Prayers for Rain Keth Raiment Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・60-100% increased Energy Shield ・+10-15 to Intelligence ・30% slower start of Energy Shield Recharge ・Energy Shield Recharge is not interrupted by Damage if Recharge began recently ・+10-20% to Lightning Resistance
Blueflame Bracers Goldcast Cuffs Gloves	Fixed Modifiers: ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・+5-15% to Fire Resistance ・+5-15% to Cold Resistance ・100% of Fire Damage Converted to Cold Damage ・+20 to maximum Energy Shield
Idle Hands Sectioned Bracers Gloves	Fixed Modifiers: ・40-60% increased Evasion Rating ・+60-100 to Accuracy Rating ・+5-10 to Intelligence ・25% increased Attack Speed while on Full Mana ・You count as on Full Mana while at 90% of maximum Mana or above
Doedre's Tenure Stitched Gloves Gloves	Fixed Modifiers: ・100% increased Spell Damage ・15-25% reduced Cast Speed ・10-15 to Intelligence ・+20-30 to maximum Energy Shield
Aerisvane's Wings Burnished Gauntlets Gloves	Fixed Modifiers: ・50-70% increased Armour and Evasion ・5-10% increased Attack Speed ・+20-30 to Intelligence ・Decimating Strike
Luminous Pace Straw Sandals Boots	Fixed Modifiers: ・10% increased movement Speed ・+5-10 to Intelligence ・20-30% reduced Energy Shield Recharge rate ・100% faster start of Energy Shield recharge ・+20-30 to maximum Energy Shield
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
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
Atsak's Sight Veiled Mask Helmet	Fixed Modifiers: ・30-40% increased Critical Hit Chance ・+10-20 to Dexterity ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・Critical Hits Poison the enemy ・100-150% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
Greymake Brimmed Helm Helmet	Fixed Modifiers: ・+30-50 to Strength ・+30-50 to Dexterity ・+30-50 to Intelligence ・-1 to all Attributes per Level
Deathrattle Twig Focus Focus	Fixed Modifiers: ・+10-20 to maximum Energy Shield ・20-40% increased Spell Damage ・+5-10 to Intelligence ・20% chance for Energy Shield Recharge to start when you Kill an enemy
The Devouring Diadem Wicker Tiara Helmet	Fixed Modifiers: ・60-100% increased Energy Shield ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・+13-19% to Chaos Resistance ・Every 3 seconds, Consume a nearby Corpse to Recover 20% of Life ・+40-60 to maximum Life
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
Windscream Feathered Sandals Boots	Fixed Modifiers: ・10-20% increased Movement Speed ・50-100% increased Energy Shield ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・Curses have no Activation Delay ・Curse Skills have 10-20% increased Cast Speed
Powertread Hunting Shoes Boots	Fixed Modifiers: ・10-15% increased Movement Speed ・60-80% increased Evasion and Energy Shield ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・+1 to Maximum Power Charges ・+12% to Critical Damage Bonus per Power Charge
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
Atziri's Acuity Moulded Mitts Gloves	Fixed Modifiers: ・80-100% increased Armour ・30-50% increased Critical Hit Chance ・+20-30 to Intelligence ・Leech from Critical Hits is instant
Cornathaum Heavy Crown Helmet	Fixed Modifiers: ・10-20% increased Rarity of Items found ・+40-50 to Intelligence+ ・30% increased Light Radius ・5% increased Experience gain
Enfolding Dawn Pilgrim Vestments Body Armour	Fixed Modifiers: ・50-100% increased Armour and Energy Shield ・+100 to Spirit ・+5-15% to all Elemental Resistances ・Intelligence provides no inherent bonus to Maximum Mana
Soul Tether Long Belt Belt	Implicit: 15-20% increased Charm Effect Duration Fixed Modifiers: ・+40-60 to maximum Energy Shield ・+20-30 to Intelligence ・You lose 5% of Energy Shield per second ・Excess Life Recovery from Leech is applied to Energy Shield
Ligurium Talisman Lapis Amulet Amulet	Implicit: +10-15 to Intelligence Fixed Modifiers: ・+30-40 to maximum Energy Shield ・+25-35 to Spirit ・+20-30 to Intelligence ・Life Regeneration is applied to Energy Shield instead
Ligurium Talisman Lapis Amulet Amulet	Implicit: +10-15 to Intelligence Fixed Modifiers: ・+30-40 to maximum Energy Shield ・+25-35 to Spirit ・+20-30 to Intelligence ・Life Regeneration is applied to Energy Shield instead
Call of the Brotherhood Topaz Ring Ring	Implicit: +20-30% to Lightning Resistance Fixed Modifiers: ・+10-20 to Intelligence ・25-35% increased Mana Regeneration Rate ・20-30% increased Freeze Buildup ・100% of Lightning Damage Converted to Cold Damage
Shavronne's Satchel Fine Belt Belt	Implicit: Flasks gain 0.17 charges per Second Fixed Modifiers: ・20-30% reduced Flask Life Recovery rate ・+20-30 to Intelligence ・20-30% increased Flask Charges gained ・Life Recovery from Flasks also applies to Energy Shield
The Pandemonius Lapis Amulet Amulet	Implicit: +10-15 to Intelligence Fixed Modifiers: ・+20-30% to Cold Resistance ・Damage Penetrates 75% Cold Resistance ・Blind Chilled enemies on Hit
Hand of Wisdom and Action Furtive Wraps Gloves	Fixed Modifiers: ・+15-25 to Dexterity ・+15-25 to Intelligence ・3% increased Attack Speed per 25 Dexterity ・Adds 1 to 10 Lightning Damage to Attacks per 10 Intelligence
Hand of Wisdom and Action Furtive Wraps Gloves	Fixed Modifiers: ・+15-25 to Dexterity ・+15-25 to Intelligence ・3% increased Attack Speed per 25 Dexterity ・Adds 1 to 10 Lightning Damage to Attacks per 10 Intelligence

List of Unique Equipment

Intelligence Modifiers

All Modifiers with Intelligence

• X to Intelligence
• X% increased Intelligence
• X% increased Area of Effect for Attacks per 5 Intelligence

Intelligence Skills

Intelligence 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

Intelligence in Passives

Skill	Effect
Flow Like Water	・8% increased Attack and Cast Speed ・+5 to Dexterity and Intelligence
Pure Power	・2% increased Lightning Damage per 10 Intelligence
Raw Power	・20% Increased Spell Damage ・10 to Intelligence
Pure Energy	・30% Increased maximum Energy Shield ・10 to Intelligence
Essence Infusion	・40% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate ・10 to Intelligence
Breath of Ice	・Damage Penetrates 15% Cold Resistance ・10 to Intelligence
Insightfulness	・18% increased maximum Energy Shield ・12% increased Mana Regeneration Rate ・6% increased Intelligence
Ingenuity	・+25 to Intelligence
Mental Alacrity	・5% increased Cast Speed ・15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate ・+10 to Intelligence
Arcane Alchemy	・Mana Flasks gain 0.1 charges per Second ・+10 to Intelligence
Snowpiercer	・Damage Penetrates 15% Cold Resistance ・+10 to Intelligence
Heartstopping	・+10 to Intelligence ・25% increased Critical Hit Chance
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
Step Like Mist	・4% increased Movement Speed ・15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate ・+5 to Dexterity and Intelligence
Finesse	・10% increased Accuracy Rating ・Gain Accuracy Rating equal to your Intelligence
For the Jugular	・30% increased Critical Damage Bonus ・+10 to Intelligence
Lucidity	・8% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life ・+15 to Intelligence
Immortal Infamy	・10% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate ・Recover 2% of Life on Kill ・+10 to Intelligence

Passive Skill Tree Guide and List of Passives

Intelligence Gems

All Intelligence Support Gems

Gem	Effects
Abiding Hex	・Supported Skills consume a Power Charge on use ・Supported Skills have 80% more duration when consuming a Power Charge
Ablation	・30% increased effect of Offerings ・Supported Skills Sacrifice 15% of Life on use ・Supported Offering Skills deal 30% more Damage.
Acrimony	・Enemies affected by non-ailment damage over time from supported skills have 50% reduced life regeneration rate.
Ambrosia	・Supported Skills consume 20% of your maximum mana flask charges on use. Supported Skills gain 3% of damage as extra lightning damage per mana flask charge consumed.
Ambush	・Supported skill has 100% more critical hit chance against enemies that are on full life.
Arcane Surge	・Gain Arcane Surge for 10 seconds after spending a total of 100% of your maximum mana on supported skills
Astral Projection	・Supported skills cast at the targeted location instead of around you ・Supported skills have 25% less area of effect
Bidding	・Supported Minions' Command Skills deal 30% more damage
Bidding I	・Support Minions have 20% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills ・Supported Minions' Command Skills deal 20% more Damage.
Bidding II	・Supported Minions have 30% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills ・Supported Minion's Command Skills deal 30% more damage.
Bidding III	・Supported Minions have 80% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills.
Bone Shrapnel	Support: ・Supported Skills cannot cause Pin buildup ・Supported Skills trigger Bone Shrapnel Explosions on killing Pinned Enemies Bone Shrapnel Explosion: ・Deals 25% of Pinned target's Maximum Life as Physical Damage ・Cannot cause Pin buildup ・Explosion radius is 2 metres
Boundless Energy I	・Supported Skills gain 35% increased energy.
Boundless Energy II	・Supported Skilsl gain 45% increased Energy.
Burgeon I	・Supported Skills deal 10% more Damage per second spent Channeling, up to 40%
Burgeon II	・Supported Skills deal 20% more damage per second spent Chanelling, up to 40%.
Burning Inscription	Support: ・None Burning Inscription: ・Creates Ignited Ground dealing Fire damage equal to 20% of your maximum Mana
Capacitor	・Supported Meta Gems have 80% increased Maximum Energy
Catharsis	・Supported Skill requires 20 Volatility on you to use ・Using Supported Skills will detonate a random amount of Volatility on you
Chaos Infusion	・Supported Attacks gain 25% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage ・ Supported Attacks deal 50% less Non-Chaos Damage
Chaos Mastery	・+1 to Level of Supported Chaos Skills
Chaotic Freeze	・Chaos damage contributes to Freeze buildup for Hits against targets taking damage over time from Supported Skills
Clarity I	・30% Increased Mana Regeneration rate while a supported skill is active
Clarity II	・50% Increased Mana Regeneration Rate while a Supported Skill is active.
Cold Attunement	・Supported attacks gain 25% of damage as extra Cold Damage. ・Supported attacks deal 50% less Fire and Lightning Damage
Cold Exposure	・Supported skills inflict Cold Exposure for 8s on Critical Hit with Cold Damage ・Supported skills deal 25% less damage
Cold Mastery	・1 to level of supported cold skills
Cold Penetration	・Supported skills penetrate 30% of Cold Resistance
Commandment	・Supported Minions have 100% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills ・Supported Minions deal 100% less Damage with non-command Skills
Concentrated Area	・Supported skills deal 30% more area damage ・Supported skills have 50% less area of effect
Considered Casting	・Supported spell skills have 10% less cast speed ・Supported skills deal 25% more damage with spell hits
Controlled Destruction	・Supported skills deal 25% more damage with Hits and Ailments ・Supported skills cannot deal Critical Hits
Corpse Conservation	・Corpses consumed by supported skills have 25% chance to not be destroyed
Coursing Current	・Shocking Hits from supported skills have a 50% chance to also Shock enemies in a 2.5-metre radius
Crackling Barrier	・Gain 15% of your maximum mana as lightning thorns damage while channeling supported skills.
Crazed Minions	・Supported Minions deal 30% more damage if they have Revived Recently
Crystalline Shards	・Supported Skills cannot extract Impale ・Ice Crystals created by Supported Skills can Impale with Cold Damage as though it was Physical ・Ice Crystals by Supported Skills have 100% chance to Impale.
Cursed Ground	・Support skills create Cursed Ground ・Enemies on Cursed Ground from a supported skill are Cursed while within it ・Maximum 1 area of Cursed Ground
Danse Macabre	・Supported Offering Skills have 30% increased Buff Effect ・Supported Offering skills target an additional Skeletal Minion ・Support Effects are only applied if an additional Skeletal Minion is targeted ・Supported Offering skills deal 30% more damage
Deathmarch	・Minions from Supported Skills heal Allied Minions within 3 metres for 25% of Supported Minions' life on death, as well as removing all Ailments from those Minions
Decaying Hex	・Supported skills inflict Decay, dealing 100% of Intelligence as Chaos Damage per second for 8 seconds
Deep Freeze	・Supported skills have 50% increased Freeze duration on enemies.
Derange	・Supported Skills gain an Energy Shield cost equal to your intelligence ・Supported Skills Deal 8% more non-Ailment Damage over time per 100 Intelligence
Dissapate	・Remnants spawned by Supported Skills have 35% increased effect ・Remnants created by Supported Skills vanish after 3 seconds
Drain Ailments	・Supported Skills consume a random Ailment on the target when inflicting damage over time Debuffs ・causing the Debuff to deal 35% more damage if an Ailment was consumed
Elemental Army	・Minions from supported skills have +30% to all elemental resistances
Elemental Discharge	Support: ・Supported skills cannot inflict Freeze, Shock, or Ignite ・Supported skills consume Freeze, Shock, or Ignite on hit to trigger Elemental Discharge Elemental Discharge: ・Cooldown time: 1,00s ・Cast Time:1.00s ・Critical Hit Chance: 10.00% ・Consuming Freeze deals 30%-50% of your INT as Cold Damage ・Consuming Ignite deals 35%-55% of your INT as Fire Damage ・Consuming Shock deals 1%-80% of your INT as Lightning Damage
Elemental Focus	・Supports Attacks, causing them to build up Daze based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.
Embitter	・If Supported Skills would gain extra Damage of any other Type, they gain extra Cold Damage instead
Energy Retention	・Skills triggered by Meta skills have 35% chance to refund half of their energy cost
Enormity	・Minions from Supported Skills have 20% increased size ・Minions from Supported Skills deal 20% more damage ・Minions from Supported Skills have 20% more maximum life
Essence Harvest	・Recover 10% of your maximum Mana when a Persistent Reviving Minion created by Support Skill dies
Excise	・Supported skills have a 40% more chance to Critically hit ・Supported skills have +8 seconds to cool down
Execrate	・Supported skills have 50% more chance to inflict Ailments ・Supported skills have +8s to cooldown
Expanse	・Supported skills have 50% more area of effect ・Supported skills have 8 seconds to cool down
Extraction	・Supported skills gain 35% of Damage as extra Chaos Damage ・Supported skills Sacrifice 10% of life on use
Feeding Frenzy I	・Minions from Supported Skills deal 30% more Damage ・Minions from Supported Skills take 20% more Damage
Feeding Frenzy II	・Minions from Supported Skills deal 30% more Damage ・ Minions from Supported Skills take 15% more Damage.
Fiery Death	・Killing Blows from Supported Strike Skills against Ignited enemies have a 60% chance to cause the enemy to explode
Fire Mastery	・1 to level of supported Fire skills
Fluke	・Skills Triggered by Supported Skills deal between 40% less and 60% more damage ・Skills Triggered by Supported Skills recover between 0% and 20% of cost on use
Focused Curse	・Curse Zones from supported skills erupt after 30% reduced delay.
Font of Mana	・Fonts of Mana supported skills grant 40% increased mana Regeneration Rate to you and your allies ・Objects created by Supported Skills Create a Font of Mana with a 3 metre radius
Fortress I	・Supported skills deal 40% less damage with hits ・Walls from supported skills are created in a circle instead
Fortress II	・Supported Skills have 20% less Area of Effect ・Supported Skills deal 30% less damage with Hits ・Walls from Supported Skills are Created in a Circle instead.
Freezefork	・Supported Skills Fork when hitting Frozen Enemies ・Supported Skills cannot cause Freeze buildup
Frost Nexus	・Supported skills created Chilled ground for 8 seconds when they freeze an enemy.
Frostfire	・100% more magnitude of Ignite inflicted on Frozen targets with supported skills ・Supported skills cannot cause Freeze buildup ・ Supported skills Consume Freeze from enemies they Ignite
Glaciation	・Supported skills cause 50% more Freeze buildup
Glacier	・Ice Crystals created by supported skills have 100% more Life
Harmonic Remnants I	・Remnants created by Supported Skills can be collected from 100% further away
Harmonic Remnants II	・20% chance for Supported Skills to create an additional Remnant ・Remnants created by Supported Skills can be Collected from 100% further away.
Hex Bloom	・Curses from supported skills spread to enemies within 3 metres when a Cursed enemy dies
Hinder	・Chaos damage over time inflicted by supported skills also Hinders enemies
Hourglass	・Supported skills deal 30% more damage ・Supported skills have +10 seconds to cool down
Ice Bite	・Attacks gain 35% of damage as Cold Damage for 5 seconds on Freezing an enemy with supported skills
Icicle	・Ice Crystals created by Supported Skills have 50% less life.
Impending Doom	Support: ・Trigger Doom Blast when curses from supported skills expire Doom Blast: ・Cooldown Time: 0.12s (3 uses) ・Cast Time: 1.00s ・Critical Hit Chance: 7.00% ・ Deals damage in an area around the previously Cursed enemy. ・Deals base Chaos Damage equal to 15% of your current mana
Inevitable Critical	・Supported Skills gain 25% Increased Critical hit Chance each second, up to 100%. This Critical Hit Chance is lost whenever a skill supported by Inevitable Critical Critically Hits.
Intense Agony	・Damage over time Debuffs inflicted on Full-Life enemies by supported skills deal 50% more damage ・Supported skills have 25% less skill effect duration
Last Gasp	・Minions from Supported Skills die 4 seconds after their Life is reduced to 0.
Lightning Mastery	・1 to level of supported Lightning skills
Living Lightning	Support: ・Trigger Living Lightning on Dealing Lightning Damage with Supported Skill Living Lightning: ・Cooldown Time: 0.20s(5 Uses) ・This Skill is Triggered on dealing Lightning Damage with Supported Skill ・Creates 1 Minion ・Level of Minions is based on Level of Triggering Skill ・Minion Duration is 30 Seconds ・Limit 5 Minions ・Minions convert 100% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage ・Minion Attack every 0.14 Seconds ・Minion Disperse after 3 Attacks
Living Lightning II	Support: ・Trigger Living Lightning on Dealing Lightning Damage with Supported Skill. Living Lightnin: ・Minions from this skill have 1% Attack Speed per 10 of your Dexterity ・Minions from this skill have 1% Increased Damage per 5 of your Strength ・This skill is triggered on dealing Lightning Damage with Supported Skill ・Creates 1 Minion ・Level of Minions is based on level of Triggering Skill ・Minion Duration is 30 seconds ・Limit 8 Minions ・Minions convert 100% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage ・Minions attack every 0.14 seconds ・Minions disperse after 3 attacks.
Loyalty	・10% of Damage from Hits is taken from Supported Companion's life before you ・Minions from Supported Skills have 30% less maximum Life
Magnified Area I	・Supported Skills have 35% increased Area of Effect
Magnified Area II	・Supported Skills have 45% increased Area of Effect ・Supported Skills deal 10% less Area Damage
Mana Flare	Support: ・Supported skills trigger Mana Flare on Critical Hit Mana Flare: ・Cooldown Time: 1.00s ・Cast Time: 1.00z ・Critical Hit Chance: 7.00% ・Consumes 20% of current Mana to deal that much Fire damage.
Minion Instability	・Minions from upported skills explode when reduced to low life, dealing 15% of their maximum life as Fire damage to enemies.
Minion Mastery	・1 to level of supported Minion skills
Minion Pact I	・Supported skills remove 100% of your maximum Life from a nearby Minion on use to deal 30% more damage.
Minion Pact II	・Supported Skills remove 150% of your Maximum Life from a Neaby Minion on use to deal 35% more damage.
Muster	・Supported Minions deal 7% more Damage for each different type of Persistent Minion you have summoned
Mysticism I	・Deal 30% increased Spell Damage while on full Energy Shield while a Supported Skill is active
Mysticism II	・Deal 40% increased Spell Damage while on Full Energy Shield while a Supported Skill is Active
Physical Mastery	・1 to level of supported Physical skills
Pinpoint Critical	・Supported Skills have 60% more Critical Hit Chance ・Supported Skills have 30% less Critical Damage Bonus
Potential	・Supported skills cannot generate Power Charges ・Supported Skills will consume a Power Chargeon use if possible ・Supported skills have 40% more chance to Critical Hit when consuming a Power Charge
Profanity I	・Supported Skills consume a Corpse within 5 metres on use, if possible ・Supported Skills deal 30% more Chaos Damage if consuming a Corpse
Profanity II	・Supported Skills consume up to 10 Corpses within 5 metres on use, if possible ・Supported Skills deal 5% more Chaos Damage for each Corpse consumed this way.
Rapid Casting I	・Supported skills have 15% more cast speed
Rapid Casting II	・Supported Skills have 20% increased Cast Speed.
Rapid Casting III	・Supported Skills have 10% increased Cast Speed for each different Spell you've cast in the last eight seconds.
Rime	・Hits against Enemies in Chilled Ground created by Supported Skills build up Freeze as though dealing 20% more damage ・30% less effect of Chill inflicted by Supported Skills
Rising Tempest	・Supported Skills deal 12% more Elemental Damage for each Skill Used Recently of a Different Elemental Type
Ritualistic Curse	・Curse Zones from supported skills erupt after 30% reduced delay ・Supported skills have 50% increased Area of Effect
Sacrificial Lamb I	・Your Skills target Minions from Supported Skills within 6 metres if possible
Sacrificial Lamb II	・Minions created by supported skills are always considered to be Detonatable ・Your skills target Minions from Supported Skills within 6 metres if possible.
Shock Siphon	・Recover 4% of Energy Shield when a supported skill deals a Killing Blow to a Shocked enemy
Soul Thief	・Leech 8% of Physical Attack damage from supported skills as Mana
Spell Cascade	・Skills have 20% less Area of Effect ・Cascades from skills have 20% less Area of Effect ・Skills deal 30% less damage ・Skills affect areas on either side of the targeted area on a random axis
Spell Echo	・Supported Spells Echo once ・Supported Skills have 30% less Cast Speed ・Echoes from Supported Spells have 30% more Area of Effect
Stormfire	・Shocks supported from supported skills do not expire on Ignited enemies
Strip Away	・Exposure applied by Supported Skills has 30% increased effect.
Strong Hearted	・50% less Shock duration on you while supported skill is active
Suffuse	・Ground Surfaces created by Supported Skills gain 20% Increased Area of Effect per second, up to a maximum of 100%
Supercritical	・2 to Melee Strike Range ・While Dual Wielding both weapons hit with 30% less Damage ・Cannot cause Stun buildup
Unbending	・8% of Damage taken while using Supported Skills is Recouped as Mana per quarter second of Cast Time of Supported Skill
Upwelling I	・Your Minions deal 30% increased Damage while you are not on full Mana while a Supported Skill is active
Upwelling II	・Your Minions deal 50% increased Damage while you are not on Full Mana while a Supported Skill is active.
Verglas	・Destroying an Ice Crystal grants supported skills 1% of damage Gained as extra Cold for 6 seconds, per two thousand maximum life of the destroyed Ice Crystal
Volatile Power	・Gain 5 Volatility on using Supported Skills while they are Empowered
Volatility	・Supported skills grant Volatility on Critical hit
Wildfire	・Supported Skills deal 20% more Attack Damage to enemies within 1 metre of you, scaling down to no bonus at 3.5 metres or further
Wildshards I	・Supported skills have a 20% chance to fire 8 additional Projectiles in a circle
Wildshards II	・Supported Skills have a 25% chance to fire 8 additional Projectiles in a circle.
Withering Touch	・Withered lasts 4 seconds ・Supported skills deal 50% less damage ・Supported skills has a chance to apply withered on hit based on the amount of Chaos damage dealt, and allows that chance to roll over beyond 100% to potentially apply multiple stacks with large hits.
Zenith I	・Supported Spells deal 30% more damage while you are above 90% of your Maximum Mana
Zenith II	・25% of Supported Skills costs are Recouped as Mana ・Supported Spells deal 30% more Damage while you are above 90% of your Maximum Mana.

List of Support Gems

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Adding to Stat Totals	Aftershocks	Ailment
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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