PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Siege Ballista

AttackProjectileTotemBow

Overview

Summons a ballista totem that attacks with piercing arrows. Requires a Bow.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Green
Attribute
Dexterity
Drop level
12
Cast time
1 sec

Mechanics at a glance

  • Summons a Ballista Totem which uses this Skill
  • Totem lasts 8 seconds
  • Arrows Pierce 6 additional Targets
  • +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems
At 20% quality

5% increased Attack Speed per maximum Totem

Acquisition

The Siren's CadenceAct 1 quest reward · Ranger

Related gem versions 2

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

Siege Ballista of SplinteringSiege Ballista of Trarthus

Compatible support gems 108

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 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 SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportChain SupportFork SupportReturning Projectiles SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportSlower Projectiles SupportVicious Projectiles SupportPhysical to Lightning SupportHypothermia 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 SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportMultiple Totems 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 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 Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportFocused Ballista SupportOvercharge SupportPrismatic Burst SupportDevour SupportFlamewood SupportLocus Mine SupportSadism SupportVolatility SupportRupture SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Fork SupportGreater Chain SupportGreater Devour Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
1128—Arrows Pierce 6 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems15,2490
2158200%Arrows Pierce 6 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems41,51715,249
3198500%Arrows Pierce 6 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems81,98356,766
4239700%Arrows Pierce 6 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems147,968138,749
5279900%Arrows Pierce 6 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems250,557286,717
63191200%Arrows Pierce 7 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems405,086537,274
735101400%Arrows Pierce 7 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems447,718942,360
838101700%Arrows Pierce 7 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems615,3181,390,078
941101900%Arrows Pierce 7 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems834,6392,005,396
1044102100%Arrows Pierce 7 additional Targets +2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems1,570,7602,840,035
1147112400%Arrows Pierce 8 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems1,633,9874,410,795
1250112600%Arrows Pierce 8 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems2,151,0306,044,782
1353112800%Arrows Pierce 8 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems2,812,1898,195,812
1456113100%Arrows Pierce 8 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems5,099,36011,008,001
1559123300%Arrows Pierce 8 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems9,400,73116,107,361
1662123600%Arrows Pierce 9 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems15,273,36625,508,092
1764123800%Arrows Pierce 9 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems26,286,58240,781,458
1866124000%Arrows Pierce 9 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems62,890,59067,068,040
1968124300%Arrows Pierce 9 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems212,046,017129,958,630
2070134500%Arrows Pierce 9 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems—342,004,647
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
2172134700%Arrows Pierce 10 additional Targets +3 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
2274135000%Arrows Pierce 10 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
2376135200%Arrows Pierce 10 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
2478135400%Arrows Pierce 10 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
2580135700%Arrows Pierce 10 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
2682145900%Arrows Pierce 11 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
2784146200%Arrows Pierce 11 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
2886146400%Arrows Pierce 11 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
2988146600%Arrows Pierce 11 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3090146900%Arrows Pierce 11 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3191147000%Arrows Pierce 11 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3292147100%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3393147200%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3494157300%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3595157500%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3696157600%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3797157700%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3898157800%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
3999157900%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——
40100158100%Arrows Pierce 12 additional Targets +4 to maximum number of Summoned Totems——

Alternate effects 13

Tiki Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a coloured totem that has carved tiki designs.

Olmec Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a carved stone totem with two faces.

Eagle Guardian Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an eagle guardian.

Ziggurat Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an ancient ziggurat.

Dragon Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a golden dragon.

Arcane Tome Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes an Arcane Tome.

Pylon of Pain Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a Pylon of Pain.

Demonic Arctic Ballista Totem Skin

Replaces the default skin on your ballista totems with a Demonic Arctic version.

Twisted Skull Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a twisted skull totem.

Darkshard Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a darkshard totem.

Ghastly Mariner's Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a Ghastly Mariner's totem.

Challenger's Ancestral Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a Challenger's Ancestral totem.

Defender's Ancestral Totem Skin

Your Spell or Ballista totem becomes a Defender's Ancestral totem.

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