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Bone Offering Gem Effects and How to Get

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Bone Offering 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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Bone Offering Gem Overview

Bone Offering Stats and Requirements

Bone Offering ImageBone Offering
Type Skill
Tier 11
Tags
Duration, Physical, AoE, Buff
Requirements
Level 41 Dex None
Str None Int 95
Description
Impales a Skeleton on a bone spike to shield your Minions while the spike remains. The shield absorbs all damage from the next hit each Minion takes, then explodes. The bone spike itself is a Minion, and shields itself. If it dies, shields on your other Minions disappear.

All Bone Offering Gem Effects

Effects
Buff:
・Limit 1 Bone Offering Spike
・Spike duration is 5s
Explosion:
・Deals 82 to 123 Physical Damage
・100% more Stun buildup

Latest Patch Update

  • Bone Offering: Spike duration is now 8 seconds (previously 5), while the Explosion radius is now 2.4 metres (previously 2). The explosion now deals 256-917 to 385-1375 Physical Damage at gem levels 11-20 (previously 205-734 to 308-1101). The Buff now has Minions take 20-25% reduced Damage from Hits while shielded, and also now has Absorbs first Hit dealing over 25% of Minion's Maximum Life. Quality now provides Shielded Minions take 0-30% less Damage for 1 second after Shield is lost, instead of 0-40% more Physical Damage on the Explosion.

0.3.0 Patch Notes

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How to Get Bone Offering

Unlock Bone Offering Using an Uncut Skill Gem

You can unlock the Bone Offering Skill Gem in the Gemcutting menu by engraving the skill using a Level 11 or higher Uncut Skill Gem.

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