PoE2 skill gem

Ghost Dance

While active, causes you to periodically gain Ghost Shrouds. If you are Hit while you have a Ghost Shroud, it is immediately consumed to recover Energy Shield based on your Evasion.

Current series

Changed in 0.5

0.5.0
Direct change

Ghost Dance: The interval between gaining Ghost Shrouds is no longer a duration. It now has "Modifiers to Cooldown Recovery Rate also apply to Ghost Shroud gain frequency". It also now has "When Hit, lose a Ghost Shroud", and "Regenerate Energy Shield equal to 2% of your Evasion Rating per second if you have lost a Ghost Shroud Recently". Now Gains a Ghost Shroud every 11.7-10.1 seconds at Gem levels 4-20 (previously 7.6-6.1)

Full patch history

Effects

7 effects

Requirements and restrictions

1 requirement groups
Player requirementsLevel (1-90), (4-86) Dex, (4-86) Int
Source requirement text

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

Gem level progression

40 levels
Ghost Dance levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelIntDexBase DamageGain a Ghost Shroud every 12 seconds
1044100%, 100%, 100%12
2377100%, 100%, 100%11.9
3699100%, 100%, 100%11.8
4101313100%, 100%, 100%11.7
5141717100%, 100%, 100%11.6
6182020100%, 100%, 100%11.5
7222424100%, 100%, 100%11.4
8262828100%, 100%, 100%11.3
9313232100%, 100%, 100%11.2
10363737100%, 100%, 100%11.1
11414141100%, 100%, 100%11
12464646100%, 100%, 100%10.9
13525151100%, 100%, 100%10.8
14585757100%, 100%, 100%10.7
15646262100%, 100%, 100%10.6
16666464100%, 100%, 100%10.5
17727070100%, 100%, 100%10.4
18787575100%, 100%, 100%10.3
19848080100%, 100%, 100%10.2
20908686100%, 100%, 100%10.1
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Ghost Dance levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelIntDexBase DamageGain a Ghost Shroud every 12 seconds
21Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%10
22Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.9
23Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.8
24Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.7
25Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.6
26Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.5
27Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.4
28Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.3
29Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.2
30Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9.1
31Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%9
32Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.9
33Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.8
34Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.7
35Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.6
36Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.5
37Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.4
38Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.3
39Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.2
40Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%8.1

Quality effects

2 effects

Ghost Dance 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.

  • Maximum 1 Ghost ShroudsQuality scaling: Maximum (0-1) Ghost Shrouds

Compatible support gems

35 source records
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Compatibility rules

Active Type: HasReservation, OngoingSkill, Persistent, Buff, AffectedByCooldownRate

Granted by items

1 items

Acquisition

2 sources

How to engrave this skill

1 category
Quarterstaff, tier 4

This skill becomes available when engraving an Uncut Skill Gem of level 4 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 Ghost Dance. 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%.
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Patch history

6 changes
0.1.1e
Direct change

Fixed a bug with the Ghost Dance Skill not losing stacks on hit and not gaining stacks after weapon swapping in some cases.

0.1.1
Direct change

Fixed a bug where Ghost Dance would remain active when the player no longer met the spirit requirements.

0.5.0
Direct change

Ghost Dance: The interval between gaining Ghost Shrouds is no longer a duration. It now has "Modifiers to Cooldown Recovery Rate also apply to Ghost Shroud gain frequency". It also now has "When Hit, lose a Ghost Shroud", and "Regenerate Energy Shield equal to 2% of your Evasion Rating per second if you have lost a Ghost Shroud Recently". Now Gains a Ghost Shroud every 11.7-10.1 seconds at Gem levels 4-20 (previously 7.6-6.1)

0.4.0
Direct change

Ghost Dance: Now has Maximum 3 Ghost Shrouds at all gem levels (previously 3-5 at gem levels 1-20). Duration between gaining Ghost Shrouds is now 7.6-6.1 seconds (previously 3.85-3.05) at Gem levels 4-20. Quality now instead provides 0-20% increased Reservation Efficiency.

0.2.0
Direct change

Fixed an issue where Ghost Dance Quality was incorrect.

0.2.0
Direct change

Fixed a bug where Ghost Dance did not display the maximum number of Ghost Shrouds you could have on the gem.