Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2)

Herald of Ice Gem Effects and How to Get

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Herald of Ice is a Spirit 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.

Herald of Ice Gem Overview

Herald of Ice Stats and Requirements

Herald of Ice ImageHerald of Ice
Type Spirit
Tier 4
Tags
Cold, Persistent, Herald, Payoff, AoE, Attack
Reservation 30 Spirit
Requirements
Level 10 Dex 15
Str None Int 15
Description
While active, Shattering an enemy with an Attack Hit will cause an icy explosion that deals Attack damage to surrounding enemies.

All Herald of Ice Gem Effects

Effects
・Attack Damage: 93%
・Explosion Radius is 1.6 Metres
・100% of Explosion Physical Damage
・Converted to Cold Damage

Latest Patch Update

  • Herald Skills with Attack Hits now properly state their hits cannot be evaded. This is not a functional change, just a descriptive one.
  • The on-kill effects of Herald skills can no longer trigger from kills caused by Herald skills.

0.2.0 Patch Notes and Summary

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How to Get Herald of Ice

Unlock Herald of Ice Using an Uncut Spirit Gem

You can unlock the Herald of Ice Spirit Gem in the Gemcutting menu by engraving the skill using a Level 4 or higher Uncut Spirit Gem.

Equip Body Armour That Can Use Herald of Ice

Equipment

Herald of Ice is a skill that comes by equipping a Body Armour that can has Herald of Ice as its implicit. Herald of Ice is automatically equipped as a skill when using the equipment listed above.

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