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Minion is a Skill Tag in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2). Read on to learn what skills and gems that have the Minion tag, the affixes, Uniques, and what Minion is!
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What is Minion?
Minion In-Game Description
Minions are summoned Allies which will accompany and fight alongside you. Persistent Minions will reserve a portion of Spirit while active.
Minion Uniques
Unique Gear with Minion
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Minion Affixes
All Affixes with Minion
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Minion Skills
Minion in Ascendancy Skills
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
 Minion Life |
Minions have 12% increased maximum life |
| Minion Damage |
Minions deal 20% increased Damage |
Minion in Passives
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Passive Skill Tree Guide and List of Passives
Minion Gems
All Minion Skill Gems
| Gem | Effects |
|---|---|
 Pounce
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Pounce: ・+0.2 Seconds to Total Attack Time Predator's Mark: ・Use Time: Instant ・Mark a target, causing it to take increased damage based on how many of the target's enemies are near to it. If the target dies, the Mark will Activate to Trigger the Summon Wolf skill and Consume the Mark. ・Limit 1 Marked Target ・Mark Duration is 8 Seconds ・Marked Target Takes 3% Increased Damage for Each of Its Enemies Within 6 Metres of it, up to 45% Summon Wolf: ・This skill is Triggered when Predator's Mark Activates to Summon a Wolf Minion that follows you as long as it lives. ・ Limit 6 Summoned Wolves ・Summons +1 Wolf if Marked Target is Unique |
 Skeletal Brute
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None |
 Skeletal Cleric
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Revive Skeleton: ・Revive a fallen Skeleton Heal: ・Life Regeneration granted: 13 |
 Skeletal Reaver
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Minion Info: ・None Command: Enrage: ・Enrage all Skeletal Reavers, causing them to lose life over time and gain Rage on hit. Skeletal Reavers do more Attack Damage and gain increased Attack speed based on their Rage. |
 Unearth
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・Deals 5-8 Physical Damage ・Summons bone constructs from corpses ・Cone Length is 6 metres ・Bone construct duration is 15 seconds. |
All Minion Support Gems
| Gem | Effects |
|---|---|
 Bidding I
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・Support Minions have 20% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills ・Supported Minions' Command Skills deal 20% more Damage. |
 Commandment
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・Supported Minions have 100% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for Command Skills ・Supported Minions deal 100% less Damage with non-command Skills |
 Crazed Minions
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・Supported Minions deal 30% more damage if they have Revived Recently |
 Deathmarch
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・Minions from Supported Skills heal Allied Minions within 3 metres for 25% of Supported Minions' life on death, as well as removing all Ailments from those Minions |
 Elemental Army
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・Minions from supported skills have +30% to all elemental resistances |
 Enormity
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・Minions from Supported Skills have 20% increased size ・Minions from Supported Skills deal 20% more damage ・Minions from Supported Skills have 20% more maximum life |
 Essence Harvest
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・Recover 10% of your maximum Mana when a Persistent Reviving Minion created by Support Skill dies |
 Feeding Frenzy I
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・Minions from Supported Skills deal 30% more Damage ・Minions from Supported Skills take 20% more Damage |
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Feeding Frenzy II
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・Minions from Supported Skills deal 30% more Damage ・ Minions from Supported Skills take 15% more Damage. |
 Infernal Legion I
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・Minions from Supported Skills take 20% of their maximum Life as Fire Damage per second ・Minions from Supported Skills Ignite Enemies within a radius of 1.5 metres as though dealing Base Fire Damage equal to 20% of Minion's Maximum Life |
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Infernal Legion II
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・Minions from Supported Skills take 20% of their maximum Life as Fire Damage per second ・Minions from Supported Skills Ignite Enemies within a radius of 2 metres as though dealing Base Fire Damage equal to 20% of Minion's Maximum Life |
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Infernal Legion III
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・Minions from Supported Skills take 30% of their maximum Life as Fire Damage per second ・Minions from Supported Skills Ignite Enemies within a radius of 2 metres as though dealing Base Fire Damage equal to 25% of Minion's Maximum Life |
 Last Gasp
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・Minions from Supported Skills die 4 seconds after their Life is reduced to 0. |
 Living Lightning
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Support: ・Trigger Living Lightning on Dealing Lightning Damage with Supported Skill Living Lightning: ・Cooldown Time: 0.20s(5 Uses) ・This Skill is Triggered on dealing Lightning Damage with Supported Skill ・Creates 1 Minion ・Level of Minions is based on Level of Triggering Skill ・Minion Duration is 30 Seconds ・Limit 5 Minions ・Minions convert 100% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage ・Minion Attack every 0.14 Seconds ・Minion Disperse after 3 Attacks |
 Living Lightning II
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Support: ・Trigger Living Lightning on Dealing Lightning Damage with Supported Skill. Living Lightnin: ・Minions from this skill have 1% Attack Speed per 10 of your Dexterity ・Minions from this skill have 1% Increased Damage per 5 of your Strength ・This skill is triggered on dealing Lightning Damage with Supported Skill ・Creates 1 Minion ・Level of Minions is based on level of Triggering Skill ・Minion Duration is 30 seconds ・Limit 8 Minions ・Minions convert 100% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage ・Minions attack every 0.14 seconds ・Minions disperse after 3 attacks. |
 Loyalty
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・10% of Damage from Hits is taken from Supported Companion's life before you ・Minions from Supported Skills have 30% less maximum Life |
 Meat Shield I
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・Minions from Supported Skills deal 35% less damage ・Minions from Supported Skills take 35% less damage |
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Meat Shield II
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・Minions from Supported Skills deal 40% less damage ・Minions from Supported Skills take 40% less damage |
 Minion Instability
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・Minions from upported skills explode when reduced to low life, dealing 15% of their maximum life as Fire damage to enemies. |
 Minion Mastery
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・1 to level of supported Minion skills |
 Minion Pact I
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・Supported skills remove 100% of your maximum Life from a nearby Minion on use to deal 30% more damage. |
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Minion Pact II
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・Supported Skills remove 150% of your Maximum Life from a Neaby Minion on use to deal 35% more damage. |
 Muster
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・Supported Minions deal 7% more Damage for each different type of Persistent Minion you have summoned |
 Sacrificial Lamb I
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・Your Skills target Minions from Supported Skills within 6 metres if possible |
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Sacrificial Lamb II
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・Minions created by supported skills are always considered to be Detonatable ・Your skills target Minions from Supported Skills within 6 metres if possible. |
 Skittering Stone I
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Support: ・After 5 Enemies are killed within 4 metres of objects created by Supported Skills, they will Shatter and Trigger Skittering Stones. Skittering Stone: ・Minions from this skill have 1% Increased Damage per 1 of your Strength ・Creates 1 Skittering Stone ・Level of Minions is based on Level of Triggering Skill ・Minion Duration is 10 seconds ・Limit 8 Skittering Stones. |
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Skittering Stone II
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Support: ・After 5 Enemies are killed within 4 metres of objects created by Supported Skills, they will Shatter and Trigger Skittering Stones. Skittering Stone: ・Minions from this skill have 1% Increased Damage per 1 of your Strength ・Creates 2 Skittering Stone ・Level of Minions is based on Level of Triggering Skill ・Minion Duration is 20 seconds ・Limit 12 Skittering Stones. |
 Slow Potency
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・Debuffs inflicted with supported skills have 15% increased Slow Magnitude |
All Minion Spirit Gems
| Gem | Effects |
|---|---|
 Cast on Minion Death
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・Gains 50 base energy when a Minion is killed, modified by the Minion's Power ・30% increased Energy gained ・Triggers all socketed Spells and loses all Energy on reaching maximum Energy. |
 Raging Spirits
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・Minions from this skill convert 70% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage ・Limit 10 Summoned Raging Spirits ・Fire Area Spells summon a Spirit per 1.5 metres of radius ・Projectiles from Fire Spells summon a Spirit on hit ・Maximum 2 Spirits summoned per Spell cast |
 Ravenous Swarm
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・Swarms attack within 4 metre radius of you ・Swarm duration is 6.6 seconds ・Spawn a new Swarm once every 6 seconds ・Limit active 3 Swarms. |
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