How to Get Maximum Life
Every source of Maximum Life in Path of Exile 2 — 72 gear affixes, 8 base-item implicits, 12 passives, 1 ascendancy node, 70 unique items, 77 runes & socketables, 7 essences and 2 timeless jewel nodes. Exact in-game numbers throughout.
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Gear modifiers(72)
Rollable prefixes and suffixes with their full roll ranges — each links into the modifier reference pre-filtered.
- +(19-189) to maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 65
- +(10-19) to maximum LifePrefixRing, Amulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield
- +(20-29) to maximum LifePrefixRing, Amulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 6
- +(30-39) to maximum LifePrefixRing, Amulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 16
- +(40-59) to maximum LifePrefixRing, Amulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 24
- +(60-69) to maximum LifePrefixRing, Amulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 33
- +(70-84) to maximum LifePrefixRing, Amulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 38
- +(85-99) to maximum LifePrefixRing, Amulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 46
- +(100-119) to maximum LifePrefixRing, Amulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 54
- +(120-149) to maximum LifePrefixAmulet, Belt, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 60
- +(150-174) to maximum LifePrefixBelt, Helmet, Body Armour, Shield · ilvl 65
- +(175-189) to maximum LifePrefixBody Armour, Shield · ilvl 70
- +(190-199) to maximum LifePrefixBody Armour · ilvl 75
- +(200-214) to maximum LifePrefixBody Armour · ilvl 80
- +(205-221) to maximum LifeSuffixItem
- +(7-10) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 8
- +(11-19) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 16
- +(20-25) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 33
- +(26-32) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 46
- +(33-41) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 60
- +(42-49) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 78
- +(7-10) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 8
- +(11-19) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 16
- +(20-25) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 33
- +(26-32) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 46
- +(33-41) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 60
- +(42-49) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 78
- +(7-10) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 8
- +(11-19) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 16
- +(20-25) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 33
- +(26-32) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 46
- +(33-41) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 60
- +(42-49) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 78
- +(7-10) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 8
- +(11-19) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 16
- +(20-25) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 33
- +(26-32) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 46
- +(33-41) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 60
- +(42-49) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 78
- +(7-10) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 8
- +(11-19) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 16
- +(20-25) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 33
- +(26-32) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 46
- +(33-41) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 60
- +(42-49) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 78
- +(7-10) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 8
- +(11-19) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 16
- +(20-25) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 33
- +(26-32) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 46
- +(33-41) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 60
- +(42-49) to maximum LifePrefixArmour · ilvl 78
- (3-4)% increased maximum LifePrefixAmulet · ilvl 33
- (5-6)% increased maximum LifePrefixAmulet · ilvl 60
- (1-20)% increased maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 65
- (8-10)% increased maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 72
- (7-8)% increased maximum LifePrefixAmulet · ilvl 75
- Minions have (1-2)% increased maximum LifePrefixJewel
- Minions have (5-15)% increased maximum LifePrefixJewel
- Minions have (7-10)% increased maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 18
- Minions have (11-14)% increased maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 29
- Minions have (15-18)% increased maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 41
- Minions have (19-22)% increased maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 52
- Minions have (23-26)% increased maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 67
- Minions have (27-30)% increased maximum LifePrefixItem · ilvl 75
- Minions have (21-25)% increased maximum LifeSuffixSceptre · ilvl 2
- Minions have (26-30)% increased maximum LifeSuffixSceptre · ilvl 16
- Minions have (31-35)% increased maximum LifeSuffixSceptre · ilvl 32
- Minions have (36-40)% increased maximum LifeSuffixSceptre · ilvl 48
- Minions have (41-45)% increased maximum LifeSuffixSceptre · ilvl 64
- Minions have (46-50)% increased maximum LifeSuffixSceptre · ilvl 80
- Companions have (10-20)% increased maximum LifePrefixJewel
- Companions have (2-3)% increased maximum LifePrefixJewel
Base item implicits(8)
- +(30-40) to maximum LifeBloodstone AmuletAmulets implicit
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeDastard ArmourBody Armours implicit
- +(20-30) to maximum LifeGolden BracersGloves implicit
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeHeroic ArmourBody Armours implicit
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeRuneforged Dastard ArmourBody Armours implicit
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeRuneforged Heroic ArmourBody Armours implicit
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeRunemastered Heroic ArmourBody Armours implicit
- (4-6)% increased maximum LifeVitalic RingRings implicit
Passive tree(12)
- +20 to maximum LifeInfused FleshNotable
- 3% increased maximum LifeGoringNotable
- 3% increased maximum LifeUnbendingNotable
- Minions have 25% increased maximum LifeDead can DanceNotable
- Minions have 25% increased maximum LifeHoly ProtectorNotable
- Minions have 15% increased maximum LifeLicking WoundsNotable
- Minions have 10% increased maximum LifeMinion LifeNotable
- Minions have 40% increased maximum LifeNecrotised FleshNotable
- Minions have 20% increased maximum LifeVile MendingNotable
- Companions have 20% increased maximum LifeTrusted PartnerNotable
- 3% increased maximum Life, Mana and Energy ShieldEldritch WillNotable
- 5% increased maximum Life if you have at least 100 TributeGrim GritNotable
Ascendancy nodes(1)
- Body Armour grants 15% increased maximum LifeKitavan EngravingSmith of Kitava · Warrior
Unique items(70)
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeArvil's WheelShield
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeAshrendBody Armour
- +(100-150) to maximum LifeAtziri's AcuityGloves
- +(70-100) to maximum LifeAtziri's StepBoots
- +(100-150) to maximum LifeBelly of the BeastBody Armour
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeBirth of FuryBoots
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeBlistering BondRing
- +(20-40) to maximum LifeBones of UllrBoots
- +(60-100) to maximum LifeBramblejackBody Armour
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeBriarpatchBoots
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeBristleboarBody Armour
- +100 to maximum LifeBronzebeardHelmet
- +(120-200) to maximum LifeCat O' Nine TailsBelt
- +(80-100) to maximum LifeCoat of RedBody Armour
- +(80-120) to maximum LifeConstricting CommandHelmet
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeCorona of the Red SunHelmet
- +(40-80) to maximum LifeCrown of the Pale KingHelmet
- +(80-120) to maximum LifeDemon StitcherGloves
- +(60-100) to maximum LifeDoryani's PrototypeBody Armour
- +(60-90) to maximum LifeDrillneckQuiver
- +(0-30) to maximum LifeErian's CobbleHelmet
- +(50-80) to maximum LifeEzomyte PeakHelmet
- +100 to maximum LifeFixation of YixAmulet
- +(50-150) to maximum LifeGlimpse of ChaosHelmet
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeHeadhunterBelt
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeIdol of UldurnAmulet
- +(30-50) to maximum LifeIronrideHelmet
- +(30-50) to maximum LifeJarngreiprGloves
- +1500 to maximum LifeKaom's HeartBody Armour
- +(30-50) to maximum LifeKilljoyGloves
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeKingsguardBody Armour
- +(30-50) to maximum LifeLeer CastHelmet
- +(80-100) to maximum LifeLightning CoilBody Armour
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeLochtonial CaressGloves
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeNecromantleBody Armour
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeQuatl's MoltBody Armour
- +(60-100) to maximum LifeRathpith GlobeFocus
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeRevered ResinAmulet
- +(80-100) to maximum LifeRyslatha's CoilBelt
- +(60-100) to maximum LifeSerpent's LessonFocus
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeSurefooted SigilAmulet
- +(30-40) to maximum LifeThe AnvilAmuletImplicit
- +(70-120) to maximum LifeThe AuspexBody Armour
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeThe Coming CalamityBody ArmourImplicit
- +(100-150) to maximum LifeThe CovenantBody Armour
- +(70-100) to maximum LifeThe Deepest TowerHelmet
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeThe Devouring DiademHelmet
- +(60-80) to maximum LifeThe Hollow MaskHelmet
- +(80-100) to maximum LifeThe Infinite PursuitBoots
- +(75-125) to maximum LifeThe Master's ReachGloves
- +100 to maximum LifeThe Prisoner's ManaclesGloves
- +300 to maximum LifeThe Rat CageBody Armour
- +(80-120) to maximum LifeThe Sunken VesselBody Armour
- +(30-50) to maximum LifeUngil's HarmonyAmulet
- +(0-80) to maximum LifeVentor's GambleRing
- +(50-80) to maximum LifeWaistgateBelt
- +(100-150) to maximum LifeWidow's ReignBody Armour
- +(40-60) to maximum LifeWulfsbaneShield
- +(30-40) to maximum LifeYoke of SufferingAmuletImplicit
- +(80-120) to maximum LifeYriel's FosteringBody Armour
- (10-20)% increased maximum LifeAtziri's RuleStaff
- (10-15)% increased maximum LifeCouture of CrimsonBody Armour
- (6-10)% increased maximum LifeDefiance of DestinyAmulet
- 50% increased maximum LifeVeil of the NightHelmet
- (10-20)% increased maximum LifeXoph's BloodAmulet
- Minions have (20-30)% increased maximum LifeCarrion CallFocus
- Minions have (10-15)% increased maximum LifeHeartbound LoopRing
- Minions have (20-30)% increased maximum LifeUmbilicus ImmortalisBelt
- Companions have (30-50)% increased maximum LifeForgotten WardenBody Armour
- Ice Crystals have (-3-3)% increased maximum Life per 5% Cold Resistance you haveEventide PetalsAmulet
Runes & Socketables(77)
- +20 to maximum LifeAdept RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +45 to maximum LifeBody RuneRune · Armour
- +20 to maximum LifeBody RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeDesert RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGlacial RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Adept RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +60 to maximum LifeGreater Body RuneRune · Armour
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Body RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Desert RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Glacial RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Inspiration RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Iron RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Mind RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Rebirth RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Resolve RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Robust RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Stone RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Storm RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeGreater Vision RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeInspiration RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeIron RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +10 to maximum LifeLegacy of Erian's CobbleRune · Helmet
- +30 to maximum LifeLegacy of KingsguardRune · Body ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Adept RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +30 to maximum LifeLesser Body RuneRune · Armour
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Body RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Desert RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Glacial RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Inspiration RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Iron RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Mind RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Rebirth RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Resolve RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Robust RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Stone RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Storm RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeLesser Vision RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeMind RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Adept RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +75 to maximum LifePerfect Body RuneRune · Armour
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Body RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Desert RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Glacial RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Inspiration RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Iron RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Mind RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Rebirth RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Resolve RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Robust RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Stone RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Storm RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifePerfect Vision RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeRebirth RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeResolve RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeRobust RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +30 to maximum LifeRune of AccumulationRune · GlovesBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeRune of FoundationsRune · Body ArmourBonded
- +80 to maximum LifeRune of VitalityRune · Weapon
- +20 to maximum LifeStone RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeStorm RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- +20 to maximum LifeVision RuneRune · ArmourBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifeBody RuneRune · Martial WeaponBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifeBody RuneRune · Wand or StaffBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifeGreater Body RuneRune · Martial WeaponBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifeGreater Body RuneRune · Wand or StaffBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifeLesser Body RuneRune · Martial WeaponBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifeLesser Body RuneRune · Wand or StaffBonded
- 3% increased maximum LifeMedved's TendingRune · Body ArmourBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifePerfect Body RuneRune · Martial WeaponBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifePerfect Body RuneRune · Wand or StaffBonded
- 5% increased maximum LifeRune of VitalityRune · Shields and BucklersBonded
- 3% increased maximum LifeSoul Core of JiquaniSoul Core · Body Armour
- Minions have 12% increased maximum LifeCarved MajestyIdol · BootsBonded
- Minions have 15% increased maximum LifePrimate IdolIdol · Helmet
- Companions have 25% increased maximum LifeIdol of RalakeshIdol · SceptreBonded
- Companions have 25% increased maximum LifeStoat IdolIdol · Sceptre
- +1 to maximum Life per 8 Armour on Equipped HelmetEmergent VigourRune · Helmet
Essences(7)
- +(85-99) to maximum LifeEssence of the BodyBelt, Body Armour, Helmet or Shield
- +(70-84) to maximum LifeEssence of the BodyAmulet, Boots, Gloves or Ring
- +(100-119) to maximum LifeGreater Essence of the BodyBelt, Body Armour, Helmet or Shield
- +(85-99) to maximum LifeGreater Essence of the BodyAmulet, Boots or Gloves
- +(30-39) to maximum LifeLesser Essence of the BodyArmour or Belt
- +(20-29) to maximum LifeLesser Essence of the BodyJewellery
- (8-10)% increased maximum LifePerfect Essence of the BodyBody Armour
Timeless Jewels(2)
- 2% increased maximum LifeSurvival PlanHeroic Tragedy notable · 2.4% roll
- Minions have 30% increased maximum LifeSummer MeadowsHeroic Tragedy notable · 2.4% roll