PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Puncture

AttackProjectileDurationPhysicalBow

Overview

Punctures enemies with your Bow, causing a bleeding debuff, which will be affected by modifiers to skill duration.

Properties

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

Quest reward sources

These are reward options. Availability can depend on your class and quest choices. A blank class restriction remains unspecified.

QuestClassesAmountReward item level
Breaking Some EggsDuelist11
Breaking Some EggsRanger11

Compare gem levels and variants

Choose levels and quality to see which recorded properties and effects change. Additional skill effects remain in their separate progression tables.

Mechanics at a glance

  • Base duration is 8 seconds
  • Causes Bleeding
  • 30% more Damage with Bleeding
At 20% quality

+20% more Damage with Bleeding

Acquisition

Breaking Some EggsAct 1 quest reward · DuelistBreaking Some EggsAct 1 quest reward · Ranger

Related gem versions 1

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

Puncture of Shanking

Compatibility inputs

Skill types
Attack, Ranged Attack, Mirage Archer Can Use, Projectile, Projectiles From User, Duration, Trappable, Mineable, Totemable, Triggerable, Physical
Granted minion skill types
None recorded
Can be supported
Yes

Support compatibility is evaluated against these recorded types. A support is omitted when its allowed expression does not match, its excluded expression matches, or this skill is marked as unable to be supported.

Compatible support gems 124

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportFaster Attacks SupportGreater Multiple Projectiles SupportMultiple Projectiles SupportFaster Projectiles SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportAdditional Accuracy SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportMana Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportPierce SupportTrap SupportItem Rarity SupportMore Duration SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportElemental Damage with Attacks SupportLife Gain on Hit SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportPoint Blank SupportIron Grip SupportDamage on Full Life SupportBlastchain Mine SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportBallista Totem SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportChain SupportFork SupportReturning Projectiles SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportHextouch SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportSlower Projectiles SupportLess Duration SupportVicious Projectiles SupportPhysical to Lightning 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 SupportMomentum SupportVolley SupportSummon Phantasm SupportMirage Archer SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportImpale SupportNightblade SupportHigh-Impact Mine SupportArrow Nova SupportBarrage SupportGreater Volley SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Elemental Damage with Attacks SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage SupportAwakened Arrow Nova SupportAwakened Cast On Critical Strike SupportAwakened Chain SupportAwakened Cold Penetration SupportAwakened Deadly Ailments SupportAwakened Fork SupportAwakened Greater Multiple Projectiles SupportAwakened Swift Affliction SupportAwakened Void Manipulation SupportAwakened Vicious Projectiles SupportAwakened Added Chaos Damage SupportAwakened Added Lightning Damage SupportAwakened Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Hextouch SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportTrinity SupportBloodthirst SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportOvercharge SupportManaforged Arrows SupportPrismatic Burst SupportDevour SupportLocus Mine SupportSadism SupportVolatility SupportSacred Wisps SupportRupture SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Fork SupportGreater Chain SupportGreater Kinetic Instability SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportWindburst SupportKinetic Instability SupportLiving Lightning Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
148 Mana168.4%30% more Damage with Bleeding8410
268 Mana170.4%31% more Damage with Bleeding3,099841
399 Mana172.3%32% more Damage with Bleeding7,4333,940
4129 Mana174.3%33% more Damage with Bleeding22,89511,373
5169 Mana176.2%34% more Damage with Bleeding49,72534,268
62010 Mana178.2%35% more Damage with Bleeding95,71483,993
72410 Mana180.2%36% more Damage with Bleeding169,595179,707
82810 Mana182.1%37% more Damage with Bleeding283,759349,302
93211 Mana184.1%38% more Damage with Bleeding453,996633,061
103611 Mana186.1%39% more Damage with Bleeding703,1281,087,057
114012 Mana188%40% more Damage with Bleeding1,061,2231,790,185
124412 Mana190%41% more Damage with Bleeding2,065,8702,851,408
134812 Mana192%42% more Damage with Bleeding2,507,1104,917,278
145213 Mana193.9%43% more Damage with Bleeding2,573,7317,424,388
155513 Mana195.9%44% more Damage with Bleeding7,611,3519,998,119
165813 Mana197.9%45% more Damage with Bleeding13,437,90817,609,470
176114 Mana199.8%46% more Damage with Bleeding25,052,14731,047,378
186414 Mana201.7%47% more Damage with Bleeding43,869,43656,099,525
196714 Mana203.8%48% more Damage with Bleeding242,081,17899,968,961
207014 Mana205.7%49% more Damage with Bleeding—342,050,139
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
217215 Mana207.6%50% more Damage with Bleeding——
227415 Mana209.7%51% more Damage with Bleeding——
237615 Mana211.6%52% more Damage with Bleeding——
247815 Mana213.5%53% more Damage with Bleeding——
258015 Mana215.6%54% more Damage with Bleeding——
268215 Mana217.5%55% more Damage with Bleeding——
278416 Mana219.4%56% more Damage with Bleeding——
288616 Mana221.5%57% more Damage with Bleeding——
298816 Mana223.4%58% more Damage with Bleeding——
309016 Mana225.3%59% more Damage with Bleeding——
319116 Mana226.4%60% more Damage with Bleeding——
329216 Mana227.4%61% more Damage with Bleeding——
339316 Mana228.3%62% more Damage with Bleeding——
349417 Mana229.3%63% more Damage with Bleeding——
359517 Mana230.2%64% more Damage with Bleeding——
369617 Mana231.2%65% more Damage with Bleeding——
379717 Mana232.3%66% more Damage with Bleeding——
389817 Mana233.2%67% more Damage with Bleeding——
399917 Mana234.2%68% more Damage with Bleeding——
4010017 Mana235.2%69% more Damage with Bleeding——

Quality progression

Quality bonuses are separate from level progression. Values above 20 require a way to reach that quality.

QualityEffects
0%No quality bonus
5%+5% more Damage with Bleeding
10%+10% more Damage with Bleeding
15%+15% more Damage with Bleeding
20%+20% more Damage with Bleeding
23%+23% more Damage with Bleeding
30%+30% more Damage with Bleeding

Alternate effects 1

Stygian Puncture Effect

Your Puncture becomes a Stygian Effect.

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