PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Smite

Overview

Performs a melee attack, and causes lightning to strike a nearby enemy, dealing damage in an area. Each target can only be hit once by this skill. Hitting an enemy grants an aura for a duration. Requires a Sword, Axe, Mace, Sceptre, Staff or Unarmed.

Properties

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

Mechanics at a glance

  • Base radius is 1.5 metres
  • Base Aura radius is 3.6 metres
  • Lightning strikes 1 target within 5 metres
  • 50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage
  • Base duration is 4 seconds
  • +30% less Area Damage
  • Aura grants 10% chance to Shock
At 20% quality

-10% less Area Damage

Acquisition

Related gem versions 2

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

Compatible support gems 123

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 SupportMore Duration 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 SupportLess Duration SupportGenerosity 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 Generosity 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 effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
11712540%+30% less Area Damage Aura grants 10% chance to Shock700
22713370%+29% less Area Damage Aura grants 10% chance to Shock30870
34714280%+29% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.1 metres Base secondary radius is 0.1 metres Aura grants 11% chance to Shock1,554378
47715270%+28% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.1 metres Base secondary radius is 0.1 metres Aura grants 11% chance to Shock6,6671,932
511716350%+28% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.1 metres Base secondary radius is 0.1 metres Aura grants 12% chance to Shock26,0478,599
616817510%+27% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.2 metres Base secondary radius is 0.2 metres Aura grants 12% chance to Shock49,72534,646
720818680%+27% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.2 metres Base secondary radius is 0.2 metres Aura grants 13% chance to Shock95,71484,371
824819900%+26% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.2 metres Base secondary radius is 0.2 metres Aura grants 13% chance to Shock169,595180,085
928921160%+26% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.3 metres Base secondary radius is 0.3 metres Aura grants 14% chance to Shock283,759349,680
1032922480%+25% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.3 metres Base secondary radius is 0.3 metres Aura grants 14% chance to Shock453,996633,439
1136923850%+25% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.3 metres Base secondary radius is 0.3 metres Aura grants 15% chance to Shock703,1281,087,435
12401025280%+24% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.4 metres Base secondary radius is 0.4 metres Aura grants 15% chance to Shock1,061,2231,790,563
13441026770%+24% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.4 metres Base secondary radius is 0.4 metres Aura grants 16% chance to Shock2,065,8702,851,786
14481028310%+23% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.4 metres Base secondary radius is 0.4 metres Aura grants 16% chance to Shock2,507,1104,917,656
15521029930%+23% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.5 metres Base secondary radius is 0.5 metres Aura grants 17% chance to Shock5,798,9367,424,766
16561131600%+22% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.5 metres Base secondary radius is 0.5 metres Aura grants 17% chance to Shock15,083,91913,223,702
17601133350%+22% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.5 metres Base secondary radius is 0.5 metres Aura grants 18% chance to Shock27,792,73528,307,621
18641135160%+21% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.6 metres Base secondary radius is 0.6 metres Aura grants 18% chance to Shock43,869,73956,100,356
19671236980%+21% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.6 metres Base secondary radius is 0.6 metres Aura grants 19% chance to Shock242,081,55699,970,095
20701238860%+20% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.6 metres Base secondary radius is 0.6 metres Aura grants 19% chance to Shock342,051,651
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
21721240740%+20% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.7 metres Base secondary radius is 0.7 metres Aura grants 20% chance to Shock
22741242690%+19% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.7 metres Base secondary radius is 0.7 metres Aura grants 20% chance to Shock
23761244710%+19% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.7 metres Base secondary radius is 0.7 metres Aura grants 21% chance to Shock
24781246810%+18% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.8 metres Base secondary radius is 0.8 metres Aura grants 21% chance to Shock
25801348990%+18% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.8 metres Base secondary radius is 0.8 metres Aura grants 22% chance to Shock
26821351250%+17% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.8 metres Base secondary radius is 0.8 metres Aura grants 22% chance to Shock
27841353600%+17% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.8 metres Base secondary radius is 0.8 metres Aura grants 23% chance to Shock
28861356030%+16% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.9 metres Base secondary radius is 0.9 metres Aura grants 23% chance to Shock
29881358570%+16% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.9 metres Base secondary radius is 0.9 metres Aura grants 24% chance to Shock
30901361200%+15% less Area Damage Base radius is 0.9 metres Base secondary radius is 0.9 metres Aura grants 24% chance to Shock
31911365090%+15% less Area Damage Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Aura grants 24% chance to Shock
32921466530%+15% less Area Damage Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Aura grants 25% chance to Shock
33931467990%+15% less Area Damage Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Aura grants 25% chance to Shock
34941469480%+14% less Area Damage Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Aura grants 25% chance to Shock
35951471000%+14% less Area Damage Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Aura grants 25% chance to Shock
36961472550%+14% less Area Damage Base radius is 1 metre Base secondary radius is 1 metre Aura grants 26% chance to Shock
37971474120%+14% less Area Damage Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Aura grants 26% chance to Shock
38981475720%+13% less Area Damage Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Aura grants 26% chance to Shock
39991477370%+13% less Area Damage Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Aura grants 26% chance to Shock
401001479030%+13% less Area Damage Base radius is 1.1 metres Base secondary radius is 1.1 metres Aura grants 27% chance to Shock

Alternate effects 2

Valkyrie Smite Effect

Your Smite becomes a Valkyrie Effect.

Annihilation Smite Effect

Your Smite becomes an Annihilation Effect.

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