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Hit Damage Explained

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

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What is Hit Damage?

Hit Damage In-Game Description

Any damage that isn't damage over time is Hit damage.

Hit Damage Uniques

Unique Gear with Hit Damage

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List of Unique Equipment

Hit Damage Affixes

All Affixes with Hit Damage

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Hit Damage Skills

Hit Damage in Ascendancy Skills

Skill Effect
Gathering Winds ImageGathering Winds Gain Tailwind on Skill use;Lose all Tailwind when Hit
Point Blank ImagePoint Blank Projectiles deal 20% more Hit damage to targets in the first 3.5 metres of their movement, scaling down with distance travelled to reach 0% after 7 metres.
Far Shot ImageFar Shot Projectiles deal 0% more Hit damage to targets in the first 3.5 metres of their movement, scaling up with distance travelled to reach 20% after 7 metres.
Gem Studded ImageGem Studded For each color of Socketed Support Gem Gem that is most numerous, gain:;Red: Hits against you have no Critical Damage Bonus;Blue: Skills have 30% less cost;Green: 40% less Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while Moving.
Integrated Efficiency ImageIntegrated Efficiency Skills gain 20% increased Critical Hit Chance per socketed blue Support Gem;Skills gain 20% increased Damage per socketed red Support Gem;Skills gain 6% increased Skill Speed per socketed green Support Gem
Spell Damage ImageSpell Damage 12% increased Spell Damage
Contagious Contamination ImageContagious Contamination The most Damaging Poison on Enemies you Kill is Spread to other Enemies within 1.5 metres
Wooden Wall ImageWooden Wall 20% of Damage from Hits is taken from your nearest Totem's Life before you/
AnvilAnvil's Weight Break Armour equal to 10% of Hit Damage dealt
Fire Damage ImageFire Damage 20% increased Fire Damage
Melee Damage ImageMelee Damage 20% increased Melee Damage
Crushing Impacts ImageCrushing Impacts Your Hits are Crushing Blows
Surprising Strength ImageSurprising Strength 50% more Damage against Heavy Stunned Enemies
No Mercy ImageNo Mercy Deal up to 40% more Damage to Enemies based on their missing Concentration
Damage vs Low Life Enemies ImageDamage vs Low Life Enemies 35% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life
Watch How I Do It ImageWatch How I Do It Allies in your Presence gain added Attack Damage equal to 25% of your main hand Weapon's Damage
Minion Damage ImageMinion Damage Minions deal 20% increased Damage
Totem Damage ImageTotem Damage 20% increased Totem Damage
Triggered Spell Damage ImageTriggered Spell Damage Triggered Spells deal 16% increased Spell Damage
Elemental Damage ImageElemental Damage 12% increased Elemental Damage
Chaos Damage ImageChaos Damage 11% increased Chaos Damage
Mystic Harvest ImageMystic Harvest Life Leech recovers based on your Elemental damage as well as Physical damage
Critical Strike ImageCritical Strike Chance to Hit with Attacks can exceed 100%;Gain additional Critical Hit Chance equal to 15% of excess chance to Hit with Attacks

List of Ascendancy Skills

Hit Damage in Passives

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Passive Skill Tree Guide and List of Passives

Hit Damage Gems

All Hit Damage Skill Gems

There aren't any gems that have this tag.

List of Skill Gems

All Hit Damage Support Gems

Gem Effects
Defy I ImageDefy I ・Attack Damage with Hits with Supported Skills is Lucky while you are Surrounded
Defy II ImageDefy II ・Attack Damage with Hits Supported Skills is Lucky while you are Surrounded
・Insufficient Mana Doesn't Prevent the use of Supported Skills while Surrounded.
Loyalty ImageLoyalty ・10% of Damage from Hits is taken from Supported Companion's life before you
・Minions from Supported Skills have 30% less maximum Life
Refraction I ImageRefraction I ・Those affected by auras from supported skills gain refractive plating
・Refractive plating causes 20% of armoour to apply to elemental hit damage taken
Refraction II ImageRefraction II ・Those affected by Auras from Supported Skills gain Refractive Plating
・Refractive Plating causes 30% armour to apply to Elemental Hit Damage taken.

List of Support Gems

All Hit Damage Spirit Gems

There aren't any gems that have this tag.

List of Spirit Gems

Path of Exile 2 Related Guides

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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
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