

Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Active Skill Gem you wish to augment. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Supported Skills deal 0.5% increased Cold Damage This is a Support Gem. Supported Skills have (4-152) to (6-228) added Cold Damage In that case, only the higher level support gem has effects.Īdded Cold Damage Support Added Cold Damage Support Cold, SupportĬost & Reservation Multiplier: 120% Requires Level 8 Supports any skill that hits enemies. This also applies to supporting the skill with two copies of the same Support Gems. If socketing Awakened and non-Awakened gems together, only the Awakened gem has effects. Lastly, the "base" support gems and Awakened support gems are considered the same gem. , as it has the name "support" in the item name as well as support gem tag. Trigger This Skill when a Hex from Supported Skills endsĠ.5% increased Area of Effect This is a Support Gem. Trigger Doom Blast when a Hex from Supported Curse Skills endsĭeals (102-1654) to (154-2481) Chaos Damage This includes some hybrid gems with both a support and skill component, such as Impending Doom Support Impending Doom Support Support, Hex, Spell, AoE, Chaos, TriggerĬast Time: 1.00 sec Requires Level 31 Deals chaos damage in an area. Fire/Minion) Skill Gems, since support gems are mutually exclusive with skill gems.
Path of exile 2 skill gem system mod#
fire/minion) DOES NOT benefit from mod such as +1 to Level of all # (e.g. In terms of modifiers, support gems with # gem tag (e.g. Support Gems add an icon in the form of a coloured letter or symbol to any supported skills' icons on the Skill Bar. This may be desirable if for instance one version has been modified for single target damage, while another has been modified for area of effect damage.

If a body armour contains two copies of a skill gem linked to different sets of support gems, two separate versions of the skill will be available, each with their own modifications. However, if two copies of a support gem are linked to the same skill, only the higher level gem will be used. Multiple skill gems may be linked to a support gem, in which case it will modify all of the skills, and multiple support gems may be linked to a skill gem, in which case it will be modified by all of them. Please note that gem tags do not determine the supportability. Supported Skills deal 0.5% increased Fire Damage This is a Support Gem. Supported Skills gain (25-39)% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage gem linked with Added Fire Damage Support Added Fire Damage Support Fire, Physical, SupportĬost & Reservation Multiplier: 120% Requires Level 8 Supports any skill that hits enemies.

You and nearby Allies Regenerate (2.9-33) Mana per secondĢ% increased Area of Effect Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. For instance a Clarity Clarity Aura, Spell, AoEĪoE Radius: 36 Requires Level 10 Casts an aura that grants mana regeneration to you and your allies. The modifications vary based on both the skill being altered and the support gem, and certain skill gem - support gem combinations will leave the skill unmodified. Instead, they modify any skill gems in sockets linked to the support gem, while also typically increasing the mana cost of the skill. They are socketed in the same way as skill gems, with the difference that they do not give access to another skill. That usage is only retained in item filter syntax as Support Skill Gems (or Support Skill Gem must be capitalized). They were formerly called support skill gems, however was changed to prevent confusion as supports are not actually skills. Support Gems, also known as simply supports, are an item class used to augment skill gems.
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To support a skill, the support gem has to be placed in a socket linked to the socket of the skill gem.
