PoE 2 Ref

Sorcery Ward

Active skill gem

Sorcery Ward

Spell, Buff, Persistent, Lightning, Cold, Fire

Type: Active skill gem

Requires Level 1

Passively manifests a protective barrier which takes Elemental Damage from Hits for you until depleted. The barrier instantly recharges to its full value a short time after it stops taking damage or is fully depleted.

Sorcery Ward

Effect of quality

What quality adds to Sorcery Ward, shown at 20% (maximum) quality. Each bonus scales evenly from 0% up to 20% and they all apply together.

  • +Elemental Damage from Hits is taken from the Barrier before your Life, Mana or Energy Shield\nBarrier can take Elemental Damage equal to 5% of your Armour and Evasion Rating, up to a maximum of 32,000

Status effects it applies

Sorcery Ward grants or inflicts this status effect — see the full description on each.

Related active gems

Works with these support gems

4 support gems can be linked to Sorcery Ward to modify how it behaves.

Stats per gem level

How Sorcery Ward scales as the gem levels up — the damage and effect it deals at each level, with the character level each step requires.

LevelReq.Stats
11
  • Barrier recharge delay: 8s
23
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.9s
37
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.8s
410
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.7s
514
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.6s
618
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.5s
722
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.4s
827
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.3s
931
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.2s
1036
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7.1s
1141
  • Barrier recharge delay: 7s
1247
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.9s
1352
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.8s
1458
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.7s
1564
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.6s
1670
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.5s
1777
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.4s
1884
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.3s
1991
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.2s
2098
  • Barrier recharge delay: 6.1s

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