Patch 0.5.5 ·

Gathering Storm

Skill Gems

Gathering Storm is a Skill Gem in Path of Exile 2. It is usable from character level 52 and can be cut from an Uncut Gem of level 13 or higher. Tags: Attack, AoE, Melee, Lightning, Duration, Channelling, Travel.

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Gathering Storm
Attack, AoE, Melee, Lightning, Duration, Channelling, Travel
Level: 1
Cost: 7.9 Mana per second
Use Time: 1 sec
Flip backward and Channel to charge your Quarterstaff with Lightning. Releasing causes you to dash towards the target location, damaging enemies along the way. Releasing with Perfect Timing performs a Lightning-assisted dash that releases shockwaves from enemies you dash through. Perfectly Timed dash also explodes Tempest Bells on hit creating a shockwave that deals more damage and has a larger area, leaving Shocked Ground in its wake. This skill cannot be Ancestrally Boosted.
Normal Dash
+0.8 seconds to Total Attack Time
Converts 20% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage
+1 metres to Melee Strike Range
Perfect Dash
Converts 50% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage
Shockwave
Shockwave radius is 2.2 metres
Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage
Tempest Shockwave
Shockwave radius is 3.2 metres
Shocked Ground radius is 3.2 metres
Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage
Type
Skill Gems
Attribute
No attribute
Tags
Attack, AoE, Melee, Lightning, Duration, Channelling, Travel
Usable from character level
52
Gemcutting
Uncut Gem level 13 or higher
Gemcutting category
Quarterstaff
Levels
1–40

Quality

At 20% quality

  • 20% longer Perfect Timing window

Additionally with Advanced Thaumaturgy (Gemling Legionnaire)

  • 30% chance for Lightning Damage with Hits to be Lucky

Used in builds

None of our builds uses this yet.

Values per level

Only values that change with the level – fixed values are in the tooltip. Click a row to show that level in the tooltip.

Level Character levelCost
1 –7.9 Mana per second
2 39.13 Mana per second
3 610.47 Mana per second
4 1011.88 Mana per second
5 1413.42 Mana per second
6 1815.05 Mana per second
7 2216.8 Mana per second
8 2618.67 Mana per second
9 3120.65 Mana per second
10 3622.78 Mana per second
11 4125.05 Mana per second
12 4627.47 Mana per second
13 5230.05 Mana per second
14 5832.8 Mana per second
15 6435.72 Mana per second
16 6638.83 Mana per second
17 7242.15 Mana per second
18 7845.67 Mana per second
19 8449.4 Mana per second
20 9053.38 Mana per second
Levels 21–40 (from additional gem levels)
Level Character levelCost
21 –57.6 Mana per second
22 –62.08 Mana per second
23 –66.85 Mana per second
24 –71.9 Mana per second
25 –77.25 Mana per second
26 –82.93 Mana per second
27 –88.95 Mana per second
28 –95.32 Mana per second
29 –102.08 Mana per second
30 –109.23 Mana per second
31 –116.82 Mana per second
32 –124.83 Mana per second
33 –133.32 Mana per second
34 –142.3 Mana per second
35 –151.8 Mana per second
36 –161.85 Mana per second
37 –172.47 Mana per second
38 –183.7 Mana per second
39 –195.57 Mana per second
40 –208.12 Mana per second

Matching supports 286

286 Support Gems can support this skill.

Strength 111

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