Passive skill tree / notable

Bond of the Cat

Bond of the Cat is a notable on the Path of Exile 2 passive skill tree.

Effect

2 lines

Companions have 20% increased Movement Speed
5% reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving

Instilling recipe

Exact order

Allocate Bond of the Cat on an eligible item by placing these three regular Liquid Emotions into the Instilling bench in this order.

Open this recipe in the directory Read the Instilling guide

Direct tree connections

small / direct edgeCompanion MasteryTree connector small / direct edgeEvasion and Companion Movement Speed10% increased Evasion Rating small / direct edgeEvasion and Companion Movement Speed10% increased Evasion Rating

Nearby major passives

notable / 4 edgesCatalysis20% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks notable / 5 edgesStand and DeliverProjectiles have 40% increased Critical Damage Bonus against Enemies within 2m notable / 5 edgesDeath from AfarProjectiles have 25% increased Critical Hit Chance against Enemies further than 6m notable / 5 edgesDecisive Retreat50% increased Critical Damage Bonus against Enemies that have exited your Presence Recently notable / 5 edgesEscape Velocity3% increased Movement Speed notable / 5 edgesSwift Interruption12% increased Attack Speed if you've successfully Parried Recently notable / 6 edgesThe Noble Wolf25% increased Magnitude of Ailments you inflict against Marked Enemies keystone / 6 edgesDance with Death25% more Skill Speed while Off Hand is empty and you have a One-Handed Martial Weapon equipped in your Main Hand notable / 6 edgesPrimal Protection40% increased Charm Effect Duration notable / 6 edgesLong Distance Relationship30% increased Presence Area of Effect notable / 6 edgesHunting Companion20% increased Culling Strike Threshold notable / 6 edgesUnspoken BondCompanions have +30% to Chaos Resistance notable / 6 edgesMaiming Strike25% increased Attack Damage notable / 6 edgesFreedom of Movement20% increased Evasion Rating notable / 6 edgesProficiency+25 to Dexterity notable / 6 edgesNurturing GuardianLife Recovery from your Flasks also applies to your Companions notable / 6 edgesLasting Toxins10% increased Skill Effect Duration notable / 7 edgesToxic Sludge40% increased Duration of Poisons you inflict against Slowed Enemies notable / 7 edgesWellspring30% increased Mana Recovery from Flasks notable / 7 edgesPiercing Shot50% chance to Pierce an Enemy notable / 7 edgesNear Sighted30% increased Critical Hit Chance for Attacks notable / 7 edgesRapid Strike+30 to Accuracy Rating notable / 7 edgesReaching Strike25% increased Melee Damage notable / 7 edgesTrick ShotProjectiles have 15% chance to Chain an additional time from terrain notable / 7 edgesWrapped Quiver20% increased bonuses gained from Equipped Quiver notable / 7 edgesFrazzled15% increased Mana Regeneration Rate notable / 7 edgesDread Engineer's Concoction35% increased Magnitude of Ignite against Poisoned enemies notable / 7 edgesStaunch DeflectionDeflected Hits cannot inflict Maim on you notable / 7 edgesFar Sighted30% reduced penalty to Accuracy Rating at range notable / 7 edgesBiting Frost20% reduced Freeze Duration on Enemies notable / 7 edgesSplit ShotProjectiles have 75% chance for an additional Projectile when Forking notable / 7 edgesUnsightEnemies near Enemies you Mark are Blinded notable / 7 edgesStacking ToxinsTargets can be affected by +1 of your Poisons at the same time