PoE2 skill gem

Falling Thunder

Suffuse your Quarterstaff with electrical energy, then Slam the ground to deal damage in a large cone in front of you. Consumes your Power Charges to fire Lightning Projectiles forwards from the impact.

Current series

Relevant updates in 0.5

0.5.0
Related system change

Fixed a bug where Tactician's Cannons, Ready! Notable Passive Skill would not cause totems to attack when the player uses Molten Blast, Rolling Magma, Oil Barrage, or Power Charged Falling Thunder.

Full patch history

Effects

9 effects

Melee

Projectile

Requirements and restrictions

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

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

Requires: Quarterstaves

Gem level progression

40 levels
Falling Thunder levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelIntDexManaBase Damage
104411140%, 140%, 140%, 100%
237713154%, 154%, 154%
369914169%, 169%, 169%
410131317185%, 185%, 185%
514171719199%, 199%, 199%
618202021214%, 214%, 214%
722242424229%, 229%, 229%
826282826243%, 243%, 243%
931323229255%, 255%, 255%
1036373732268%, 268%, 268%
1141414135281%, 281%, 281%
1246464639296%, 296%, 296%
1352515142310%, 310%, 310%
1458575746326%, 326%, 326%
1564626251342%, 342%, 342%
1666646455359%, 359%, 359%
1772707060377%, 377%, 377%
1878757565396%, 396%, 396%
1984808070416%, 416%, 416%
2090868676437%, 437%, 437%
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Falling Thunder levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelIntDexManaBase Damage
21Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable82458%, 458%, 458%
22Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable88481%, 481%, 481%
23Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable95505%, 505%, 505%
24Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable102531%, 531%, 531%
25Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable110557%, 557%, 557%
26Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable118585%, 585%, 585%
27Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable127614%, 614%, 614%
28Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable136645%, 645%, 645%
29Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable146677%, 677%, 677%
30Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable156711%, 711%, 711%
31Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable167747%, 747%, 747%
32Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable178784%, 784%, 784%
33Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable190823%, 823%, 823%
34Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable203865%, 865%, 865%
35Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable217908%, 908%, 908%
36Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable231953%, 953%, 953%
37Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable2461001%, 1001%, 1001%
38Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable2621051%, 1051%, 1051%
39Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable2791103%, 1103%, 1103%
40Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable2971159%, 1159%, 1159%

Quality effects

2 effects

Projectile standard quality

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% chance to not remove Charges on useQuality scaling: (0-20)% chance to not remove Charges on use

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Compatibility rules

Active Type: Attack, Melee, Area, Slam, Projectile, RangedAttack, ProjectilesNotFromUser, Lightning, ConsumesCharges, SkillConsumesPowerChargesOnUse, AttackInPlace

Acquisition

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

How to engrave this skill

1 category
Quarterstaff, 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 Quarterstaff

Vaal Orb outcomes

4 outcomes / 0 enchantments

Vaal Orb can corrupt Falling Thunder. 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

4 changes
0.5.0
Related system change

Fixed a bug where Tactician's Cannons, Ready! Notable Passive Skill would not cause totems to attack when the player uses Molten Blast, Rolling Magma, Oil Barrage, or Power Charged Falling Thunder.

0.3.0
Direct change

NEW: Falling Thunder: Quality now provides +0-20% more Damage per Power Charge Consumed (previously 0-10% Chance to not remove Charges on use).

0.3.0
Direct change

Falling Thunder: Quality now provides +0-20% more Damage per Power Charge Consumed (previously 0-10% Chance to not remove Charges on use).

0.2.0
Direct change

Falling Thunder projectiles now have 50% more Damage per Power Charge consumed (previously 25%).