PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Dual Strike

CriticalAttackMeleeStrike

Overview

Attacks with both weapons, dealing the damage of both in one strike. Dual wield only. Does not work with wands.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Green
Attribute
Strength
Drop level
5
Cast time
1 sec

Mechanics at a glance

  • 100% more Critical Strike Chance against Enemies that are on Full Life
  • 60% more Damage with Hits and Ailments against Enemies that are on Full Life
At 20% quality

+30% more Damage with Hits and Ailments against Enemies that are on Full Life

Related gem versions 1

Regular, transfigured, Vaal, and awakened versions are joined from the game records.

Dual Strike of Ambidexterity

Compatible support gems 119

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportFaster Attacks SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportAdditional Accuracy SupportIncreased Area of Effect SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportMana Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportMelee Physical Damage SupportItem Rarity SupportConcentrated Effect SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportElemental Damage with Attacks SupportBloodlust SupportLife Gain on Hit SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportDamage on Full Life SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportMultistrike SupportMelee Splash SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportHextouch SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportCast on Melee Kill SupportEndurance Charge on Melee Stun SupportPhysical to Lightning SupportFortify SupportIce Bite SupportHypothermia SupportInnervate SupportCritical Strike Affliction SupportVoid Manipulation SupportControlled Destruction SupportSwift Affliction SupportElemental Focus SupportIgnite Proliferation SupportChance to Bleed SupportChance to Poison SupportDeadly Ailments SupportDecay SupportEfficacy SupportVile Toxins SupportMaim SupportImmolate SupportUnbound Ailments SupportBrutality SupportRuthless SupportMomentum SupportAncestral Call SupportSummon Phantasm SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportClose Combat SupportShockwave SupportImpale SupportPulverise SupportRage SupportNightblade SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Ancestral Call SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Elemental Damage with Attacks SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Melee Physical Damage SupportAwakened Melee Splash SupportAwakened Multistrike SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage SupportAwakened Cast On Critical Strike SupportAwakened Cold Penetration SupportAwakened Deadly Ailments SupportAwakened Swift Affliction SupportAwakened Void Manipulation SupportAwakened Added Chaos Damage SupportAwakened Added Lightning Damage SupportAwakened Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Hextouch SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Increased Area of Effect SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportTrinity SupportBloodthirst SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportBehead SupportOvercharge SupportPrismatic Burst SupportTrauma SupportDevour SupportSadism SupportControlled Blaze SupportVolatility SupportOverexertion SupportRupture SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Ancestral Call SupportVoid Shockwave SupportGreater Multistrike SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportWindburst SupportLiving Lightning SupportExcommunicate SupportHallow Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessExp. to nextTotal exp.
1185530%700
2286330%30870
3487220%1,554378
4798170%6,6671,932
51199220%26,0478,599
616910360%49,72534,646
7201011530%95,71484,371
8241012780%169,595180,085
9281014090%283,759349,680
10321115460%453,996633,439
11361116930%703,1281,087,435
12401218470%1,061,2231,790,563
13441220100%2,065,8702,851,786
14481221820%2,507,1104,917,656
15521323640%5,798,9367,424,766
16561325560%15,083,91913,223,702
17601327590%27,792,73528,307,621
18641429730%43,869,73956,100,356
19671431920%242,081,55699,970,095
20701434240%—342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessExp. to nextTotal exp.
21721536600%——
22741539090%——
23761541710%——
24781544480%——
25801547390%——
26821550450%——
27841653680%——
28861657070%——
29881660660%——
30901664420%——
31911670230%——
32921672360%——
33931674560%——
34941776800%——
35951779120%——
36961781490%——
37971783930%——
38981786420%——
39991788990%——
401001791620%——

Alternate effects 1

Nightfall Dual Strike Effect

Your Dual Strike becomes a Nightfall Effect.

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