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Buff is a Skill Tag in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2). Read on to learn what skills and gems that have the Buff tag, the affixes, Uniques, and what Buff is!
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What is Buff?
Buff In-Game Description
Buffs are effects that boost a player or monster's stats for a duration or while a condition is met.
Unless otherwise stated, buffs of the same type do not stack — only the copy with the strongest effect applies.
Buff Uniques
Unique Gear with Buff
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Buff Affixes
All Affixes with Buff
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Buff Skills
Buff in Ascendancy Skills
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Buff in Passives
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Passive Skill Tree Guide and List of Passives
Buff Gems
All Buff Skill Gems
| Gem | Effects |
|---|---|
 Barrage
|
Spell: ・Empowered Attacks repeat 2 times, plus an additional time per Frenzy charge consumed ・Repeats deal 50% less damage ・560% of repeated Skill's attack time is added to the skill's cooldown, to a maximum of 30 sec. ・Maximum Buff duration is 5 sec. |
 Bone Offering
|
Buff: ・Limit 1 Bone Offering Spike ・Spike duration is 5s Explosion: ・Deals 82 to 123 Physical Damage ・100% more Stun buildup |
 Charged Staff
|
Buff: ・Buff Grants 1 to 6 added quarterstaff Attack Lightning Damage per Power Charge Consumed, up to your Maximum Power Charges ・Buff Duration is 6 seconds per Power Charge Consumed. Shockwave: ・Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage ・Wave Length is 5 Metres |
 Mana Tempest
|
・Empowered spells gain 56% of damage as Lightning Damage ・Buff causes lightning spells that cost mana to also chain to +1 target when chaining, but not chain further from them ・Projectiles from empowered lightning spells fork 30% of mana spent while in the storm is added to this skill's mana cost per second |
 Pain Offering
|
・Limit 1 Pain Offering Spike ・Aura Radius is 6 Metres ・Spike Duration is 6 seconds ・Aura grants minions 28% increased damage and 22% increased attack and cast speed |
 Soul Offering
|
・Limit 1 Soul Offering Spike ・Spike Duration is 4s ・Buff grants you 32% more Spell Damage |
All Buff Support Gems
| Gem | Effects |
|---|---|
 Cannibalism I
|
・2% of Maximum Life recovered on Kill while a Supported Skill is active |
 Clarity I
|
・30% Increased Mana Regeneration rate while a supported skill is active |
 Coolheaded
|
・50% less Ignite duration on you while a Supported Skill is active |
 Direstrike I
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・Deal 50% increased Attack Damage while on Low Life while a Supported Skill is active |
 Herbalism I
|
・30% increased recovery from Life Flasks while supported skill is active |
 Mysticism I
|
・Deal 30% increased Spell Damage while on full Energy Shield while a Supported Skill is active |
 Precision I
|
・30% Increased accuracy rating while a supported sill is active |
 Refraction I
|
・Those affected by auras from supported skills gain refractive plating ・Refractive plating causes 20% of armoour to apply to elemental hit damage taken |
 Strong Hearted
|
・50% less Shock duration on you while supported skill is active |
 Thornskin I
|
・Deal 40% increased Thorns Damage while a Supported Skill is active |
 Upwelling I
|
・Your Minions deal 30% increased Damage while you are not on full Mana while a Supported Skill is active |
 Vitality I
|
・Regenerate 1% of Maximum Life Per Second while a Supported Skill is active |
 Warm Blooded
|
・50% less Freeze duration on you while a Supported Skill is active |
All Buff Spirit Gems
| Gem | Effects |
|---|---|
 Convalescence
|
・Buff duration is 3.15 seconds ・Cooldown does not recover during Buff effect |
 Overwhelming Presence
|
・Enemies in your presence have 18% reduced Elemental Ailment threshold ・Enemies in your presence have 19% reduced Stun threshold |
 Rhoa Mount
|
None |
 Sacrifice
|
・Skills can use your Undead Reviving Minions in place of Corpses ・Minions revive 66% more slowly |
 Trail of Caltrops
|
Trail of Caltrops: ・Scatters 3 caltrops when you dodge Caltrops: ・Base Physical Damage ・Increases and reduction to Thorns damage apply to Hit damage with this skill ・Maim on Hit ・Caltrop radius is 0.5 metres ・Caltrop duration is 8 seconds |
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