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Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2)

Aftershocks Explained

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Aftershocks is a Skill Tag in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2). Read on to learn what skills and gems that have the Aftershocks tag, the affixes, Uniques, and what Aftershocks is!

What is Aftershocks?

Aftershocks In-Game Description

Aftershocks are bursts of area damage that occur after the initial impact of the skill causing them. If not otherwise specified, the Aftershock will deal the same damage as the initial impact, in the same area.

Aftershocks Uniques

Unique Gear with Aftershocks

Name Implicit and Modifiers
HrimnorHrimnor's Hymn Oak Greathammer
Two Hand Mace
Implicit: Causes 30-50% Increased Stun Buildup
Fixed Modifiers:
・80-120% Increased Physical Damage
・+10-15 to Strength
・Gain 10-20 Life per Enemy Killed
・Slam Skills you use yourself cause Aftershocks

List of Unique Equipment

Aftershocks Skills

Aftershocks in Passives

Skill Effect
Aftershocks ImageAftershocks ・30% increased Area of Effect of Aftershocks you create yourself
Split the Earth ImageSplit the Earth ・10% chance for Mace Slam Skills you use yourself to cause Aftershocks
・10% chance for Mace Strike Skills you use yourself to cause Aftershocks, dealing the same damage to enemies within 1.8 metres

Passive Skill Tree Guide and List of Passives

Aftershocks Gems

All Aftershocks Skill Gems

Gem Effects
Earthquake ImageEarthquake Impact:
・100% Increased Magnitude of Jagged Ground
・When Dual Wielding weapons hit with 30% less damage
・Impact Radius is 1.8M
・Jagged Ground radius is 2.2M
・maximum 2 Jagged Ground Patches
・Jagged Ground duration is 4s
Aftershock:
・Aftershock radius is 3.4M
Volcanic Fissure ImageVolcanic Fissure ・Converts 60% of Physical Damage to Fire Damage
・While Dual Wielding both weapons hit with 30% less attack speed
・Fissure duration is 12 seconds
Seismic Cry ImageSeismic Cry ・Deals 50-75 Physical Damage
・20% increased Warcry Speed
・200% increased Knockback distancel400% more Stun Buildup
・Knockback enemies on hit
・Hits ignore enemy Physical Damage Reduction
・Empowers the next Melee Slam Attack
・Additional Attack per Endurance Charge consumed
・Warcry radius is 4M
Supercharged Slam ImageSupercharged Slam Impact:
・Impact Radius is 1.6M
・20% more Damage with Hits for Each Stage
・Maximum of 3 Stages
・Channelling ends 1s after reaching maximum stages
・Releases 1 Aftershock per Stage.
Aftershock:
・Aftershock Radius is 2.8M
・Each successive Aftershock gains 0.5M to radius

List of Skill Gems

All Aftershocks Support Gems

Gem Effects
Jagged Ground II ImageJagged Ground II ・Aftershocks caused by Supported Skills create Jagged Ground
Reverberate ImageReverberate ・Supported Skills have 15% increased chance to cause aftershocks for every quarter second of attack time
Tremors ImageTremors ・Supported Skills have 30% chance to cause an additional Aftershock
・Supported Skills have 15% chance to cause 2 additional Aftershocks
・Supported Skills have 10% chance to cause 3 additional Aftershocks
・Supported Skills deal 35% less damage

List of Support Gems

Path of Exile 2 Related Guides

Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2) Glossary

Glossary and Basic Game Mechanics

All Glossary Guides

Adding to Stat Totals Aftershocks Ailment
Ammunition Ancestral Boost AoE
Arcane Surge Armour Armour Break
Attack Attributes Aura
Banner Barrageable Bear
Blind Block Buff
Chaining Channelling Chaos
Charges Chill Chilled Ground
Cold Combo Concentration
Cooldown Recovery Rate Corpses Covered in Oil
Critical Damage Bonus Critical Hits Crossbow Ammunition Skills
Crushing Blows Culling Strike Curse
Damage Conversion Damage Gained as Extra Daze
Debuff Decimating Strike Detonator
Dexterity Dual Wielding Duration
Effect Consumption Empowered Skills Energy Shield
Evasion Exposure Fire
Flame of Chayula Flammability Freeze
Glory Grenade Guard
Heavy Stun Herald Hit Damage
Ignite Ignited Ground Immobilisation
Intelligence Invocation Iron Grip
Iron Will Jagged Ground Knockback
Life Leech Life Recharge Lightning
Lineage Magic Find Magnitude
Mark Melee Meta
Minion Minion Commands Nova
Onslaught Orb Payoff
Persistent Physical Pierce
Pinned Plant Poison
Presence Primed for Stun Projectile
Resistance Reviving Minions Rhoa Mount
Shapeshift Shield Shock
Shocked Ground Slam Slow
Spell Spirit Spreading Ailments
Storm Strength Strike
Stun Support Sustained
Tailwind Totem Travel
Trigger Unholy Might Volatility
Warcry Werewolf Wind
Wyvern

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