PoE 2 Ref

Passive Skill Tree

Every keystone and notable passive, with exactly what it does. Search by name or effect — the stat lines below match the wording in-game.
Browse by keyword — the game's tree-search filters (167)

Cooked

Notable
  • 60% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • 25% reduced Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Core of the Guardian

Notable
  • 30% increased Block chance
  • 20% reduced maximum Energy Shield

Counterstancing

Notable
  • Successfully Parrying a Melee Hit grants 40% increased Damage to your next Ranged Attack
  • Successfully Parrying a Projectile Hit grants 40% increased Damage to your next Melee Attack

Covering Ward

Notable
  • 12% increased Block chance
  • Gain 25 Energy Shield when you Block

Cower Before the First Ones

Notable
  • 30% increased Global Physical Damage
  • 30% increased Fire Damage
  • 30% increased Cold Damage
  • 30% increased Lightning Damage
  • 30% increased Chaos Damage

Crashing Wave

Notable
  • 25% increased Damage if you've dealt a Critical Hit in the past 8 seconds

Creeping Toxins

Notable
  • 40% chance to Poison on Hit against Enemies that are not Poisoned
  • 20% increased Magnitude of Poison you inflict

Critical Exploit

Notable
  • 25% increased Critical Hit Chance

Critical Overload

Notable
  • 15% increased Critical Spell Damage Bonus
  • 15% increased Critical Hit Chance for Spells

Cross Strike

Notable
  • 20% increased Accuracy Rating while Dual Wielding
  • 3% increased Movement Speed while Dual Wielding

Cruel Fate

Notable
  • 20% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • 20% increased Magnitude of Non-Damaging Ailments you inflict with Critical Hits

Crushing Judgement

Notable
  • 25% increased Attack Area Damage
  • 25% increased Armour Break Duration

Crushing Verdict

Notable
  • 50% increased Attack Damage
  • 30% increased Stun Buildup
  • 5% reduced Attack Speed

Crystal Elixir

Notable
  • 40% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills during any Flask Effect

Cull the Hordes

Notable
  • 40% increased Culling Strike Threshold against Rare or Unique Enemies

Curved Weapon

Notable
  • 15% increased Accuracy Rating
  • +10 to Dexterity

Cut to the Bone

Notable
  • Break Armour on Critical Hit with Spells equal to 10% of Physical Damage dealt
  • 20% increased Magnitude of Impales inflicted with Spells
  • 20% increased Global Physical Damage

Damage against Enemies on Low Life

Notable
  • 75% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life

Dampening Shield

Notable
  • 28% increased maximum Energy Shield
  • Gain additional Stun Threshold equal to 12% of maximum Energy Shield
  • Gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to 12% of maximum Energy Shield

Dead can Dance

Notable
  • Minions have 25% increased Evasion Rating
  • Minions have 25% increased maximum Life

Deadly Flourish

Notable
  • 25% increased Melee Critical Hit Chance

Deadly Force

Notable
  • 15% increased Damage if you've dealt a Critical Hit in the past 8 seconds
  • 15% increased Critical Hit Chance

Deadly Invocations

Notable
  • Invocation Spells have 50% increased Critical Damage Bonus

Deadly Mechanism

Notable
  • 30% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate for throwing Traps

Deadly Swarm

Notable
  • Minions deal 15% increased Damage
  • Minions have 20% increased Critical Hit Chance

Deadly Thorns

Notable
  • 35% increased Global Physical Damage

Deafening Cries

Notable
  • 25% increased Warcry Cooldown Recovery Rate
  • 8% increased Damage for each time you've Warcried Recently

Decrepifying Curse

Notable
  • 20% increased duration of Ailments you inflict against Cursed Enemies

Deep Trance

Notable
  • 8% increased Attack Speed
  • 15% increased Cost Efficiency

Defender's Resolve

Notable
  • 12% increased Block chance
  • Your Heavy Stun buildup empties 50% faster

Delayed Danger

Notable
  • 30% increased Hazard Duration
  • 40% increased Hazard Damage

Desensitisation

Notable
  • 25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
  • Hits against you have 25% reduced Critical Damage Bonus

Desert's Scorn

Notable
  • Enemies standing on Ignited Ground take 25% increased Cold Damage
  • Enemies standing on Chilled Ground take 25% increased Fire Damage

Desperate Times

Notable
  • Regenerate 1.5% of maximum Life per second while on Low Life
  • 40% increased Life Recovery from Flasks used when on Low Life

Destructive Apparatus

Notable
  • 25% increased Trap Damage

Devastation

Notable
  • 12% increased Area of Effect for Attacks
  • 15% increased Attack Area Damage

Devestating Devices

Notable
  • 25% increased Trap Damage

Devoted Protector

Notable
  • 10% faster start of Energy Shield Recharge
  • 15% increased Armour
  • +15% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage
  • +5 to Strength and Intelligence

Direct Approach

Notable
  • 35% increased Critical Hit Chance against Enemies that are affected
  • by no Elemental Ailments

Disciplined Training

Notable
  • Skills lose Combo 20% slower
  • 10% increased Area of Effect for Attacks
  • 10% increased Skill Effect Duration

Disorientation

Notable
  • 25% increased Damage with Hits against Blinded Enemies
  • 25% increased Blind duration

Dispatch Foes

Notable
  • 40% increased Critical Hit Chance if you haven't dealt a Critical Hit Recently

Distracted Target

Notable
  • 30% increased Critical Hit Chance against Blinded Enemies

Distracting Presence

Notable
  • 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
  • Enemies in your Presence have 10% reduced Cooldown Recovery Rate

Dizzying Sweep

Notable
  • 15% increased Attack Area Damage
  • 5% chance to Daze on Hit
  • 10% increased Area of Effect for Attacks

Domineering Presence

Notable
  • 8% increased Spirit

Dread Engineer's Concoction

Notable
  • 35% increased Magnitude of Ignite against Poisoned enemies

Dynamism

Notable
  • 40% increased Damage if you've Triggered a Skill Recently
  • Meta Skills gain 15% increased Energy

Eagle Eye

Notable
  • 10% increased Accuracy Rating
  • +30 to Accuracy Rating

Easy Going

Notable
  • 25% increased Reservation Efficiency of Companion Skills

Echoing Pulse

Notable
  • Echoed Spells have 25% increased Area of Effect

Effervescent

Notable
  • 4% increased Cast Speed for each different Spell you've Cast in the last eight seconds

Efficient Alchemy

Notable
  • 40% increased Life and Mana Recovery from Flasks while you have an active Charm
  • 20% increased Flask and Charm Charges gained

Efficient Casting

Notable
  • 20% increased Mana Cost Efficiency
  • 15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate

Efficient Inscriptions

Notable
  • Meta Skills have 20% increased Reservation Efficiency

Efficient Killing

Notable
  • Recover 2% of maximum Mana on Kill
  • 15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate

Eldritch Will

Notable
  • Gain additional Stun Threshold equal to 15% of maximum Energy Shield
  • Gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to 15% of maximum Energy Shield
  • 3% increased maximum Life, Mana and Energy Shield

Electrifying Nature

Notable
  • 25% increased Lightning Damage
  • 15% increased Shock Duration

Elemental Force

Notable
  • 20% increased Elemental Damage
  • +3% to all Elemental Resistances

Emboldened Avatar

Notable
  • 25% increased chance to Shock
  • 50% increased Flammability Magnitude
  • 25% increased Freeze Buildup
  • 25% increased Electrocute Buildup

Emboldening Casts

Notable
  • 12% increased Attack Damage for each different Non-Instant Spell you've used in the past 8 seconds

Emboldening Lead

Notable
  • Minions deal 30% increased Damage if you've Hit Recently

Empowering Infusions

Notable
  • 35% increased Spell Damage if you have consumed an Elemental Infusion Recently

Empowering Remains

Notable
  • 40% increased Spell Damage if one of your Minions has died Recently

Encompassing Domain

Notable
  • 10% increased Area Damage
  • 12% increased Area of Effect if you have Stunned an Enemy Recently

Endlessly Soaring

Notable
  • Shapeshift Skills have 30% increased Skill Effect Duration

Enduring Archon

Notable
  • 30% increased Archon Buff duration

Energising Archon

Notable
  • 20% faster start of Energy Shield Recharge while affected by an Archon Buff
  • 30% increased Archon Buff duration

Engineered Blaze

Notable
  • 4% increased Area of Effect for Attacks per Enemy you've Ignited in the last 8 seconds, up to 40%

Enhanced Barrier

Notable
  • 5% of Maximum Life Converted to Energy Shield
  • 25% increased maximum Energy Shield

Enhancing Attacks

Notable
  • 12% increased Spell Damage for each different Non-Instant Attack you've used in the past 8 seconds

Entropy

Notable
  • 20% increased Chaos Damage
  • 18% increased Skill Effect Duration

Enveloping Presence

Notable
  • 30% increased Presence Area of Effect
  • Aura Skills have 6% increased Magnitudes

Equilibrium

Notable
  • 30% increased Attack Damage if you've Cast a Spell Recently
  • 10% increased Cast Speed if you've Attacked Recently

Erraticism

Notable
  • 16% increased Cast Speed if you've dealt a Critical Hit Recently
  • 10% reduced Critical Hit Chance

Escalating Mayhem

Notable
  • 10% increased Damage for each Hazard triggered Recently, up to 50%

Escalation

Notable
  • 20% increased Damage for each different Warcry you've used Recently
  • 25% increased Warcry Speed

Escape Strategy

Notable
  • 100% increased Evasion Rating if you have been Hit Recently
  • 30% reduced Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently

Essence of the Mountain

Notable
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
  • 20% increased Freeze Buildup

Essence of the Storm

Notable
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage
  • 30% increased chance to Shock

Ether Flow

Notable
  • 25% reduced Mana Regeneration Rate while stationary
  • 50% increased Mana Regeneration Rate while moving
  • 5% reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving

Event Horizon

Notable
  • 53% increased Chaos Damage
  • Lose 3% of maximum Life and Energy Shield when you use a Chaos Skill

Everlasting Bloom

Notable
  • 30% increased Skill Effect Duration

Executioner

Notable
  • 40% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life

Exploit the Elements

Notable
  • 24% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies affected by Elemental Ailments
  • 30% increased chance to inflict Ailments against Rare or Unique Enemies

Explosive Empowerment

Notable
  • Enemies you kill with Empowered Attacks have a 10% chance to Explode, dealing a tenth of their maximum Life as Fire Damage
  • Empowered Attacks deal 20% increased Damage

Explosive Impact

Notable
  • Burning Enemies you kill have a 5% chance to Explode, dealing a
  • tenth of their maximum Life as Fire Damage
  • 15% increased Area of Effect

Exposed to the Cosmos

Notable
  • Damage Penetrates 18% Cold Resistance
  • 20% increased chance to inflict Ailments against Enemies with Exposure

Exposed Wounds

Notable
  • 15% increased chance to inflict Ailments
  • Hits Break 30% increased Armour on targets with Ailments

Fan the Flames

Notable
  • 40% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
  • 25% reduced Ignite Duration on you

Fast Metabolism

Notable
  • 40% increased Damage while Leeching Life

Fate Finding

Notable
  • 20% increased Reservation Efficiency of Herald Skills

Fated End

Notable
  • 30% increased Curse Duration
  • Enemies you Curse cannot Recharge Energy Shield
  • Targets Cursed by you have 50% reduced Life Regeneration Rate

Favourable Odds

Notable
  • 30% increased Block chance while Surrounded
  • 10% increased Deflection Rating while Surrounded
  • 40% increased Ailment and Stun Threshold while Surrounded

Feel the Earth

Notable
  • 40% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
  • 25% reduced Shock duration on you

Final Barrage

Notable
  • 10% reduced Cast Speed when on Full Life
  • 20% increased Cast Speed when on Low Life

Finish Them

Notable
  • 40% increased Culling Strike Threshold against Immobilised Enemies

Finishing Blows

Notable
  • 60% increased Damage with Hits against Enemies that are on Low Life
  • 30% increased Stun Buildup against Enemies that are on Low Life

Fire Damage

Notable
  • 10% increased Fire Damage

Firestarter

Notable
  • 80% increased Flammability Magnitude
  • Enemies Ignited by you have -5% to Fire Resistance