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Unearth Gem Effects and How to Get

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Unearth is a Skill gem in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2). Continue reading to learn about its effects, modifiers, how to obtain it, its requirements, and other gems you can pair with it.

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Unearth Gem Overview

Unearth Stats and Requirements

Unearth ImageUnearth
Type Skill
Tier 1
Tags
Duration, Physical, AoE, Minion
Requirements
Level 2 Dex None
Str None Int 9
Description
Raises spikes of bone from the earth in front of you. The bones of Corpses in the area are ripped out and reassembled into short-lived Bone Construct Minions that fight for you.

All Unearth Gem Effects

Effects
・Deals 5-8 Physical Damage
・Summons bone constructs from corpses
・Cone Length is 6 metres
・Bone construct duration is 15 seconds.

Latest Patch Update

  • Unearth: Can now be used on dead Skeletal Reviving Minions, once per death, to create a Bone Construct. Bone Constructs created by Unearth now have a dash attack they can use to close the distance to an enemy. Quality now also increases Bone Construct movement speed. The description has been updated to indicate that larger Corpses can create more than one Bone Construct.

0.3.0 Patch Notes

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How to Get Unearth

Unlock Unearth Using an Uncut Skill Gem

You can unlock the Unearth Skill Gem in the Gemcutting menu by engraving the skill using a Level 1 or higher Uncut Skill Gem.

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