PoE2 skill gem

Armour Piercing Rounds

Load your Crossbow with a clip of bolts that can be fired rapidly and Break enemy Armour. Using this Skill again reloads the clip.

Current data

Catalog version 0.5.4d

No direct 0.5 patch change is linked to this page. The displayed values are current for catalog version 0.5.4d.

Effects

2 effects

Ammunition

  • +(12-21) Bolts loaded per clip

Projectile

Requirements and restrictions

2 requirement groups
Player requirementsLevel (1-90), (4-86) Str, (4-86) Dex
Weapon or skill requirementCrossbows
Source requirement text

Requires: Level (1-90), (4-86) Str, (4-86) Dex

Requires: Crossbows

Gem level progression

40 levels
Armour Piercing Rounds levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelStrDexManaBase Damage+12 Bolts loaded per clipHits Break 1 Armour
10448100%, 100%, 100%, 25%121
23779100%, 100%, 100%, 27%122
369910100%, 100%, 100%, 30%133
410131312100%, 100%, 100%, 33%135
514171713100%, 100%, 100%, 36%148
618202015100%, 100%, 100%, 39%1412
722242417100%, 100%, 100%, 42%1517
826282819100%, 100%, 100%, 44%1524
931323221100%, 100%, 100%, 47%1635
1036373723100%, 100%, 100%, 49%1650
1141414125100%, 100%, 100%, 52%1771
1246464628100%, 100%, 100%, 55%1798
1352515131100%, 100%, 100%, 59%18144
1458575733100%, 100%, 100%, 62%18209
1564626237100%, 100%, 100%, 66%19300
1666646440100%, 100%, 100%, 70%19402
1772707043100%, 100%, 100%, 75%20479
1878757547100%, 100%, 100%, 80%20569
1984808051100%, 100%, 100%, 85%21714
2090868655100%, 100%, 100%, 91%21845
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Armour Piercing Rounds levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelStrDexManaBase Damage+12 Bolts loaded per clipHits Break 1 Armour
21Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable59100%, 100%, 100%, 97%22894
22Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable64100%, 100%, 100%, 103%22945
23Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable69100%, 100%, 100%, 110%23999
24Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable74100%, 100%, 100%, 117%231056
25Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable80100%, 100%, 100%, 125%241117
26Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable85100%, 100%, 100%, 133%241180
27Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable92100%, 100%, 100%, 142%251247
28Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable98100%, 100%, 100%, 152%251318
29Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable105100%, 100%, 100%, 162%261392
30Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable113100%, 100%, 100%, 173%261470
31Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable120100%, 100%, 100%, 184%271553
32Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable129100%, 100%, 100%, 196%271640
33Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable138100%, 100%, 100%, 209%281732
34Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable147100%, 100%, 100%, 223%281829
35Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable157100%, 100%, 100%, 238%291931
36Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable167100%, 100%, 100%, 254%292038
37Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable178100%, 100%, 100%, 271%302151
38Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable190100%, 100%, 100%, 289%302271
39Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable202100%, 100%, 100%, 308%312389
40Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable215100%, 100%, 100%, 329%312512

Quality effects

2 effects

Projectile standard quality

  • Break (0-20)% increased Armour

Advanced Thaumaturgy

This is the additional quality effect granted while the Gemling Legionnaire passive is allocated. The main value below is shown at 20% gem quality. Compare all gem bonuses.

  • 20% more Attack SpeedQuality scaling: (0-20)% more Attack Speed

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Compatibility rules

Active Type: CrossbowAmmoSkill, ReservesManually, Attack, UsableWhileMoving

Acquisition

1 sources
  • Uncut Skill Gem: Uncut Skill Gem Tier 1

How to engrave this skill

1 category
Crossbow, tier 1

This skill becomes available when engraving an Uncut Skill Gem of level 1 or higher. The resulting skill uses the selected Uncut Skill Gem's level.

Open Crossbow

Vaal Orb outcomes

4 outcomes / 0 enchantments

Vaal Orb can corrupt Armour Piercing Rounds. One applicable outcome is selected, and the item normally cannot be modified again by ordinary crafting.

01
No change.
02
Permanently add or subtract one gem level. This is retained when upgrading the gem level using an uncut gem. Max level gems can exceed their normal maximum this way, but cannot go below Level 1.
03
Add or remove a socket.
04
±10% to Quality, up to 23%.
View every corruption outcome and enchantment

Patch history

2 changes
0.3.0
Direct change

NEW: Armour Piercing Rounds: Quality now provides Break 0-20% of Armour (previously 0-30%).

0.3.0
Direct change

Armour Piercing Rounds: Quality now provides Break 0-20% of Armour (previously 0-30%).