PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Explosive Trap

TrapSpellAoEFirePhysical

Overview

Throws a trap that creates an explosion when triggered, dealing spell damage in an area around it. A number of smaller explosions occur within a secondary area around the trap in quick succession after the first.

Properties

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

Mechanics at a glance

  • Base explosion radius is 1.2 metres
  • Base secondary radius is 1.2 metres
  • Base smaller explosion radius is 0.7 metres
  • Causes 0 smaller explosions
    Smaller explosions have between 30% reduced and 30% increased base radius at random
  • 50% of Physical Damage Converted to Fire Damage
  • Trap lasts 4 seconds
  • Causes +3 smaller explosions
At 20% quality

Causes +2 smaller explosions

Acquisition

Enemy at the GateAct 1 quest reward · Shadow

Related gem versions 2

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

Explosive Trap of ShrapnelExplosive Trap of Magnitude

Compatible support gems 77

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportIncreased Area of Effect SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportItem Rarity SupportFaster Casting SupportConcentrated Effect SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportIron Will SupportBlastchain Mine SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportMultiple Traps SupportPhysical to Lightning SupportHypothermia SupportTrap and Mine Damage SupportCritical Strike Affliction SupportVoid Manipulation SupportControlled Destruction SupportSwift Affliction SupportCluster Traps SupportElemental Focus SupportAdvanced Traps SupportIgnite Proliferation SupportChance to Poison SupportDeadly Ailments SupportDecay SupportEfficacy SupportVile Toxins SupportImmolate SupportUnbound Ailments SupportBrutality SupportSummon Phantasm SupportCharged Traps SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportHigh-Impact Mine SupportSwift Assembly SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage SupportAwakened Cold Penetration SupportAwakened Deadly Ailments SupportAwakened Swift Affliction SupportAwakened Void Manipulation SupportAwakened Added Chaos Damage SupportAwakened Added Lightning Damage SupportAwakened Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Increased Area of Effect SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportOvercharge SupportSpellblade SupportDevour SupportSadism SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Devour Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostCrit. chanceEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
1166%Causes +3 smaller explosions700
2266%Causes +3 smaller explosions30870
3476%Base radius is 0.1 metres Base secondary radius is 0.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.1 metres Causes +3 smaller explosions1,554378
4786%Base radius is 0.1 metres Base secondary radius is 0.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.1 metres Causes +3 smaller explosions6,6671,932
51196%Base radius is 0.1 metres Base secondary radius is 0.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.1 metres Causes +4 smaller explosions26,0478,599
616106%Base radius is 0.2 metres Base secondary radius is 0.2 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.2 metres Causes +4 smaller explosions49,72534,646
720116%Base radius is 0.2 metres Base secondary radius is 0.2 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.2 metres Causes +4 smaller explosions95,71484,371
824126%Base radius is 0.2 metres Base secondary radius is 0.2 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.2 metres Causes +4 smaller explosions169,595180,085
928136%Base radius is 0.3 metres Base secondary radius is 0.3 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.3 metres Causes +5 smaller explosions283,759349,680
1032146%Base radius is 0.3 metres Base secondary radius is 0.3 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.3 metres Causes +5 smaller explosions453,996633,439
1136146%Base radius is 0.3 metres Base secondary radius is 0.3 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.3 metres Causes +5 smaller explosions703,1281,087,435
1240156%Base radius is 0.4 metres Base secondary radius is 0.4 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.4 metres Causes +5 smaller explosions1,061,2231,790,563
1344166%Base radius is 0.4 metres Base secondary radius is 0.4 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.4 metres Causes +6 smaller explosions2,065,8702,851,786
1448166%Base radius is 0.4 metres Base secondary radius is 0.4 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.4 metres Causes +6 smaller explosions2,507,1104,917,656
1552176%Base radius is 0.5 metres Base secondary radius is 0.5 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.5 metres Causes +6 smaller explosions5,798,9367,424,766
1656186%Base radius is 0.5 metres Base secondary radius is 0.5 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.5 metres Causes +6 smaller explosions15,083,91913,223,702
1760186%Base radius is 0.5 metres Base secondary radius is 0.5 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.5 metres Causes +7 smaller explosions27,792,73528,307,621
1864196%Base radius is 0.6 metres Base secondary radius is 0.6 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.6 metres Causes +7 smaller explosions43,869,73956,100,356
1967196%Base radius is 0.6 metres Base secondary radius is 0.6 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.6 metres Causes +7 smaller explosions242,081,55699,970,095
2070206%Base radius is 0.6 metres Base secondary radius is 0.6 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.6 metres Causes +7 smaller explosions—342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostCrit. chanceEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
2172206%Base radius is 0.7 metres Base secondary radius is 0.7 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.7 metres Causes +8 smaller explosions——
2274216%Base radius is 0.7 metres Base secondary radius is 0.7 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.7 metres Causes +8 smaller explosions——
2376216%Base radius is 0.7 metres Base secondary radius is 0.7 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.7 metres Causes +8 smaller explosions——
2478216%Base radius is 0.8 metres Base secondary radius is 0.8 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.8 metres Causes +8 smaller explosions——
2580226%Base radius is 0.8 metres Base secondary radius is 0.8 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.8 metres Causes +8 smaller explosions——
2682236%Base radius is 0.8 metres Base secondary radius is 0.8 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.8 metres Causes +9 smaller explosions——
2784236%Base radius is 0.9 metres Base secondary radius is 0.9 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.9 metres Causes +9 smaller explosions——
2886236%Base radius is 0.9 metres Base secondary radius is 0.9 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.9 metres Causes +9 smaller explosions——
2988246%Base radius is 0.9 metres Base secondary radius is 0.9 metres Base tertiary radius is 0.9 metres Causes +9 smaller explosions——
3090246%Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Base tertiary radius is 1 metre Causes +9 smaller explosions——
3191256%Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Base tertiary radius is 1 metre Causes +9 smaller explosions——
3292256%Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Base tertiary radius is 1 metre Causes +10 smaller explosions——
3393256%Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Base tertiary radius is 1 metre Causes +10 smaller explosions——
3494266%Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Base tertiary radius is 1 metre Causes +10 smaller explosions——
3595276%Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 1.1 metres Causes +10 smaller explosions——
3696276%Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 1.1 metres Causes +10 smaller explosions——
3797276%Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 1.1 metres Causes +10 smaller explosions——
3898286%Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 1.1 metres Causes +10 smaller explosions——
3999286%Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 1.1 metres Causes +10 smaller explosions——
40100296%Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Base tertiary radius is 1.1 metres Causes +10 smaller explosions——
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