PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Summon Skeletons

Overview

Summon Skeleton Warrior minions at the targeted location. They use a melee attack and die after a duration. If made aggressive, Skeleton Warriors will also dash towards nearby enemies.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Blue
Attribute
Intelligence
Drop level
10
Cast time
0.5 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
The Caged BruteWitch11

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 20 seconds
  • +0 to maximum number of Skeletons
  • +5 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
At 20% quality

+1 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons

Acquisition

Related gem versions 3

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

Compatibility inputs

Skill types
Spell, Minion, Duration, Minions Can Explode, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Triggerable, Can Rapid Fire, Creates Minion, Cooldown
Granted minion skill types
Attack, Melee, Melee Single Target, Multistrikeable, Projectiles From User
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 142

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 SupportTrap SupportMelee Physical Damage SupportItem Rarity SupportFaster Casting SupportConcentrated Effect SupportMinion Damage SupportMore Duration SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportMinion Speed SupportMinion Life SupportElemental Damage with Attacks SupportBloodlust SupportLife Gain on Hit SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportDamage on Full Life SupportSpell Totem SupportBlastchain Mine SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportMultistrike SupportSpell Echo SupportMelee Splash SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportElemental Army SupportHextouch SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportCast on Melee Kill SupportEndurance Charge on Melee Stun SupportLess Duration SupportCast when Damage Taken SupportCast when Stunned 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 SupportArcane Surge SupportVolley SupportAncestral Call SupportSummon Phantasm SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportImpale SupportPulverise SupportRage SupportFeeding Frenzy SupportPredator SupportMeat Shield SupportHigh-Impact Mine SupportInfernal Legion SupportGreater Volley SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Ancestral Call SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Elemental Damage with Attacks SupportAwakened Fire Penetration 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 Minion Damage SupportAwakened Spell Echo SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportSecond Wind SupportTrinity SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportBehead SupportOvercharge SupportManaforged Arrows SupportPrismatic Burst SupportTrauma SupportDevour SupportFresh Meat SupportSadism SupportControlled Blaze SupportVolatility SupportOverexertion SupportRupture SupportGreater Spell Echo SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Ancestral Call SupportGreater Multistrike SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportWindburst SupportLiving Lightning SupportExcommunicate SupportExemplar SupportHallow Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
1105 Mana+5 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons9,5690
2135 Mana+5 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons28,1899,569
3176 Mana+5 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons59,14637,758
4216 Mana+5 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons111,19296,904
5257 Mana+5 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons193,800208,096
6298 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons320,280401,896
7338 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons359,090722,176
8369 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons498,5081,081,266
9399 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons682,0571,579,774
104210 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons921,7772,261,831
114511 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons1,727,8793,183,608
124811 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons1,791,7694,911,487
135112 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons2,353,6796,703,256
145412 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons3,070,9129,056,935
155713 Mana+6 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons9,095,46612,127,847
166014 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons16,039,89021,223,313
176314 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons29,817,11737,263,203
186615 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons62,895,05667,080,320
196815 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons212,051,599129,975,376
207016 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons—342,026,975
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
217217 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
227417 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
237618 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
247818 Mana+7 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
258019 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
268220 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
278420 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
288621 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
298821 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
309022 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
319122 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
329223 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
339323 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
349423 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
359524 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
369624 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
379724 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
389824 Mana+8 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
399925 Mana+9 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
4010025 Mana+9 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——

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%+0.25 to maximum number of Skeletons
10%+0.5 to maximum number of Skeletons
15%+0.75 to maximum number of Skeletons
20%+1 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
23%+1.15 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
30%+1.5 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons

Alternate effects 9

Summon Statues Skin

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated statues

Summon Statues Skin Male Stone

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated statues

Summon Statues Skin Female Gold

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated statues

Summon Statues Skin Male Gold

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated statues

Summon Mannequins Skin

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated mannequins.

Celestial Summon Skeletons Skin

Your Summoned Skeletons' Skins become Celestial.

Oblivion Summon Skeletons Skin

The standard skin on your Summoned Skeletons are replaced by an Oblivion skin.

Onyx Oblivion Summon Skeletons Skin

The standard skin on your Summoned Skeletons are replaced by an Onyx Oblivion skin.

Demonic Summon Skeletons Skin

Your Summoned Skeletons become Demonic.

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