PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Active

Whirling Blades

AttackMeleeMovementTravel

Overview

Dive through enemies, dealing weapon damage. If dual wielding attacks with both weapons, dealing the damage of both in one hit. Only works with Daggers, Claws, and One-Handed Swords.

Properties

Gem type
Active
Colour
Green
Attribute
Dexterity
Drop level
10
Cast time
2.6 sec

Mechanics at a glance

At 20% quality

10% increased Attack Speed

Acquisition

The Caged BruteAct 1 quest reward · DuelistThe Caged BruteAct 1 quest reward · RangerThe Caged BruteAct 1 quest reward · Shadow

Compatible support gems 105

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportFaster Attacks SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportAdditional Accuracy SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportMana Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportMelee Physical Damage SupportItem Rarity 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 SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportHextouch SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportCast on Melee Kill SupportEndurance Charge on Melee Stun 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 SupportMomentum SupportSummon Phantasm SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportClose Combat SupportShockwave SupportImpale SupportPulverise SupportRage SupportNightblade SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Elemental Damage with Attacks SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Melee Physical Damage 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 Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportTrinity SupportBloodthirst SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportOvercharge SupportPrismatic Burst SupportDevour SupportSadism SupportControlled Blaze SupportVolatility SupportOverexertion SupportRupture SupportCull the Weak SupportVoid Shockwave SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportWindburst SupportLiving Lightning SupportExcommunicate SupportHallow Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessExp. to nextTotal exp.
11063640%9,5690
21364250%28,1899,569
31774920%59,14637,758
42175620%111,19296,904
52576340%193,800208,096
62977100%320,280401,896
73387900%359,090722,176
83688710%498,5081,081,266
93989540%682,0571,579,774
1042810410%921,7772,261,831
1145811330%1,727,8793,183,608
1248912270%1,791,7694,911,487
1351913270%2,353,6796,703,256
1454914310%3,070,9129,056,935
1557915380%9,095,46612,127,847
1660916520%16,039,89021,223,313
17631017700%29,817,11737,263,203
18661018920%62,895,05667,080,320
19681020170%212,051,599129,975,376
20701021450%—342,026,975
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelCostDamage effectivenessExp. to nextTotal exp.
21721022800%——
22741024190%——
23761025650%——
24781127180%——
25801128750%——
26821130410%——
27841132130%——
28861133930%——
29881135800%——
30901137750%——
31911140670%——
32921141750%——
33931242850%——
34941243970%——
35951245130%——
36961246290%——
37971247490%——
38981248710%——
39991249950%——
401001251230%——

Alternate effects 7

Purple Whirling Blades Effect

Your Whirling Blades become a purple effect.

Ice Whirling Blades Effect

Your Whirling Blades become an Icy effect.

Phantasmal Whirling Blades Effect

Your Whirling Blades become a Phantasmal Effect.

Faith Guard Whirling Blades Effect

Your Whirling Blades become a Faith Guard Effect.

Ringmaster Whirling Blades Effect

Your Whirling Blades become a Ringmaster Effect.

Hasina Whirling Blades Effect

Your Whirling Blades become a Hasina Effect.

Illusionist Whirling Blades Effect

Your Whirling Blades becomes an Illusionist Effect.

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