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Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2)

Hand of Chayula Gem Effects and How to Get

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Hand of Chayula is a Meta 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.

Hand of Chayula Gem Overview

Hand of Chayula Stats and Requirements

Hand of Chayula ImageHand of Chayula
Type Meta
Tier 9
Tags
Melee, Chaos, Strike, AoE, Meta
Attack Speed 90% of Base
Attack Damage 122%
Requirements
Level 31 Dex 40
Str None Int 40
Description
Dash to an enemy and Strike them with an Unarmed Attack, applying socketed Curses and Marks with reduced effect. This skill always Strikes with your bare fist, even if you have a Quarterstaff equipped.

All Hand of Chayula Gem Effects

Effects
・47-88 added Chaos damage
・Can't be Evaded
・+9% to Critical hit chance
・Supported Curses have 36% reduced Magnitudes
・36% reduced effect of Socketed marks

Latest Patch Update

  • Killing Palm, Staggering Palm, Shattering Palm, Hand of Chayula, and Frozen Locus now deal damage based on your equipped quarterstaff. They no longer have flat added damage or additional critical strike chance. Palm skills can no longer be used without a quarterstaff equipped by default.
  • Quality now provides +0-20% increased Duration of Socketed Gems, instead of Supported Curses have 0-10% increased Magnitudes. It still also provides increased Effect of Socketed Marks.

0.3.0 Patch Notes

Compatible Gems

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Lightning Attunement ImageLightning Attunement Eternal Flame I ImageEternal Flame I Slow Potency ImageSlow Potency
Impact Shockwave ImageImpact Shockwave Rage I ImageRage I Frost Nexus ImageFrost Nexus
Magnified Area I ImageMagnified Area I Fire Attunement ImageFire Attunement Ignite I ImageIgnite I
Life Drain ImageLife Drain Rapid Attacks I ImageRapid Attacks I Stun I ImageStun I
Execute I ImageExecute I Freeze ImageFreeze Efficiency I ImageEfficiency I
Lifetap ImageLifetap Lasting Shock ImageLasting Shock Bleed I ImageBleed I
Minion Pact I ImageMinion Pact I Pin I ImagePin I Swift Affliction I ImageSwift Affliction I
Withering Touch ImageWithering Touch Hourglass ImageHourglass Innervate ImageInnervate
Ice Bite ImageIce Bite Wildfire ImageWildfire Close Combat I ImageClose Combat I
Deep Cuts I ImageDeep Cuts I Heft ImageHeft Armour Demolisher I ImageArmour Demolisher I
Supercritical ImageSupercritical Heavy Swing ImageHeavy Swing Immolate ImageImmolate
Behead I ImageBehead I Lightning Exposure ImageLightning Exposure Inevitable Critical ImageInevitable Critical
Deadly Poison I ImageDeadly Poison I Longshot I ImageLongshot I Fiery Death ImageFiery Death
Armour Break I ImageArmour Break I Elemental Armament I ImageElemental Armament I Rising Tempest ImageRising Tempest
Potent Exposure ImagePotent Exposure Blind I ImageBlind I Armour Explosion ImageArmour Explosion
Heightened Accuracy I ImageHeightened Accuracy I Knockback ImageKnockback Shock Conduction ImageShock Conduction
Cold Penetration ImageCold Penetration Exploit Weakness ImageExploit Weakness Electrocute ImageElectrocute
Excise ImageExcise Fire Penetration I ImageFire Penetration I Rageforged I ImageRageforged I
Momentum ImageMomentum Maim ImageMaim Chaos Attunement ImageChaos Attunement
Lightning Penetration ImageLightning Penetration Life Leech I ImageLife Leech I Practiced Combo ImagePracticed Combo
Mana Leech ImageMana Leech Rupture ImageRupture Chaos Mastery ImageChaos Mastery
Biting Frost ImageBiting Frost Cold Exposure ImageCold Exposure Culmination I ImageCulmination I
Culling Strike I ImageCulling Strike I Elemental Focus ImageElemental Focus Execrate ImageExecrate
Frostfire ImageFrostfire Fire Exposure ImageFire Exposure Neural Overload ImageNeural Overload
Overcharge ImageOvercharge Soul Drain ImageSoul Drain Stormfire ImageStormfire
Searing Flame I ImageSearing Flame I Ancestral Call I ImageAncestral Call I Brink I ImageBrink I
Barbs I ImageBarbs I Clash ImageClash Defy I ImageDefy I
Haemocrystals ImageHaemocrystals Incision ImageIncision Quill Burst ImageQuill Burst
Rip ImageRip Tear ImageTear Volcanic Eruption ImageVolcanic Eruption
Blindside ImageBlindside Pursuit I ImagePursuit I Cadence ImageCadence
Commiserate ImageCommiserate Hit and Run ImageHit and Run Overextend ImageOverextend
Overreach ImageOverreach Frenzied Riposte ImageFrenzied Riposte Impale ImageImpale
Punch Through ImagePunch Through Bone Shrapnel ImageBone Shrapnel Catharsis ImageCatharsis
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Bleed II ImageBleed II Bleed III ImageBleed III Bleed IV ImageBleed IV
Stun II ImageStun II Stun III ImageStun III Rage II ImageRage II
Rage III ImageRage III Execute II ImageExecute II Execute III ImageExecute III
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Life Leech II ImageLife Leech II Life Leech III ImageLife Leech III Brutality II ImageBrutality II
Brutality III ImageBrutality III Eternal Flame II ImageEternal Flame II Eternal Flame III ImageEternal Flame III
Efficiency II ImageEfficiency II Armour Demolisher II ImageArmour Demolisher II Rageforged II ImageRageforged II
Deep Cuts II ImageDeep Cuts II Armour Break II ImageArmour Break II Armour Break III ImageArmour Break III
Elemental Armament II ImageElemental Armament II Elemental Armament III ImageElemental Armament III Poison II ImagePoison II
Poison III ImagePoison III Blind II ImageBlind II Pin II ImagePin II
Pin III ImagePin III Bounty I ImageBounty I Bounty II ImageBounty II
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Deadly Poison II ImageDeadly Poison II Swift Affliction II ImageSwift Affliction II Swift Affliction III ImageSwift Affliction III
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How to Get Hand of Chayula

Unlock Hand of Chayula Using an Uncut Skill Gem

You can unlock the Hand of Chayula Meta Gem in the Gemcutting menu by engraving the skill using a Level 9 or higher Uncut Skill Gem.

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