PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Shield Crush

Overview

Swipe your shield, dealing area damage in three waves in front of you. Enemies can be hit by two of the waves where they overlap.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Red
Attribute
Strength
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
Enemy at the GateMarauder11

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

  • 3 to 5 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield
  • 4 to 6 Base Off Hand Physical Damage
At 20% quality

Deals up to 10% more Damage with Hits to closer targets

Acquisition

Related gem versions 1

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

Compatibility inputs

Skill types
Attack, Requires Shield, Melee, Area, Multistrikeable, 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 111

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

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Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostCrit. chanceEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
117 Mana5%3 to 5 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 4 to 6 Base Off Hand Physical Damage700
227 Mana5%3 to 5 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 5 to 7 Base Off Hand Physical Damage30870
347 Mana5%3 to 5 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 6 to 9 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.1 metres to radius1,554378
477 Mana5%5 to 7 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 8 to 12 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.1 metres to radius6,6671,932
5118 Mana5%5 to 7 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 12 to 17 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.1 metres to radius26,0478,599
6168 Mana5%5 to 7 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 17 to 25 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.2 metres to radius49,72534,646
7209 Mana5%5 to 7 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 22 to 33 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.2 metres to radius95,71484,371
8249 Mana5%5 to 7 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 29 to 43 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.2 metres to radius169,595180,085
9289 Mana5%5 to 7 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 36 to 55 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.3 metres to radius283,759349,680
10329 Mana5%5 to 8 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 46 to 69 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.3 metres to radius453,996633,439
113610 Mana5%5 to 8 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 57 to 86 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.3 metres to radius703,1281,087,435
124010 Mana5%6 to 9 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 71 to 106 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.4 metres to radius1,061,2231,790,563
134410 Mana5%6 to 9 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 87 to 131 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.4 metres to radius2,065,8702,851,786
144811 Mana5%6 to 9 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 106 to 160 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.4 metres to radius2,507,1104,917,656
155211 Mana5%6 to 9 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 130 to 194 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.5 metres to radius5,798,9367,424,766
165611 Mana5%6 to 9 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 157 to 236 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.5 metres to radius15,083,91913,223,702
176012 Mana5%6 to 9 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 190 to 285 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.5 metres to radius27,792,73528,307,621
186412 Mana5%8 to 12 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 229 to 343 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.6 metres to radius43,869,73956,100,356
196712 Mana5%8 to 12 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 262 to 393 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.6 metres to radius242,081,55699,970,095
207013 Mana5%8 to 12 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 300 to 450 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.6 metres to radius—342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostCrit. chanceEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
217213 Mana5%8 to 12 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 328 to 493 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.7 metres to radius——
227413 Mana5%8 to 12 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 359 to 539 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.7 metres to radius——
237613 Mana5%8 to 12 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 392 to 588 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.7 metres to radius——
247813 Mana5%10 to 15 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 428 to 643 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.8 metres to radius——
258013 Mana5%10 to 15 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 468 to 701 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.8 metres to radius——
268214 Mana5%10 to 15 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 510 to 765 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.8 metres to radius——
278414 Mana5%10 to 15 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 556 to 834 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.9 metres to radius——
288614 Mana5%10 to 16 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 606 to 909 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.9 metres to radius——
298814 Mana5%11 to 16 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 660 to 990 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +0.9 metres to radius——
309014 Mana5%11 to 16 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 719 to 1078 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1 metre to radius——
319114 Mana5%11 to 16 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 750 to 1125 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1 metre to radius——
329214 Mana5%11 to 16 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 783 to 1174 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1 metre to radius——
339314 Mana5%11 to 17 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 816 to 1224 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1 metre to radius——
349415 Mana5%13 to 19 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 851 to 1277 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1 metre to radius——
359515 Mana5%13 to 19 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 888 to 1332 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1 metre to radius——
369615 Mana5%13 to 20 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 926 to 1389 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1.1 metres to radius——
379715 Mana5%13 to 20 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 966 to 1449 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1.1 metres to radius——
389815 Mana5%13 to 20 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 1007 to 1510 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1.1 metres to radius——
399915 Mana5%14 to 20 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 1050 to 1575 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1.1 metres to radius——
4010015 Mana5%14 to 21 Added Physical Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion Rating on Shield 1094 to 1642 Base Off Hand Physical Damage +1.1 metres to radius——

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%Deals up to 2.5% more Damage with Hits to closer targets
10%Deals up to 5% more Damage with Hits to closer targets
15%Deals up to 7.5% more Damage with Hits to closer targets
20%Deals up to 10% more Damage with Hits to closer targets
23%Deals up to 11.5% more Damage with Hits to closer targets
30%Deals up to 15% more Damage with Hits to closer targets
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