PoE2 skill gem

Ravenous Swarm

While active and enemies are present, swarms of insects emerge from your body to pursue nearby enemies. The swarms are untargetable Minions that Attack and Poison enemies.

Current series

Changed in 0.5

0.5.3
Direct change

Fixed a bug where Minions created by Ravenous Swarm could be damaged.

0.5.0
Direct change

Ravenous Swarm: Now has "Modifiers to Cooldown Recovery Rate also apply to swarm spawning frequency".

Full patch history

Effects

6 effects

Requirements and restrictions

1 requirement groups
Player requirementsLevel (1-90), (4-157) Int
Source requirement text

Requires: Level (1-90), (4-157) Int

Gem level progression

40 levels
Ravenous Swarm levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelIntBase DamageSwarm duration is 6 secondsMinion Level
104100%, 100%, 100%62
239100%, 100%, 100%6.24
3614100%, 100%, 100%6.46
41021100%, 100%, 100%6.68
51428100%, 100%, 100%6.810
61835100%, 100%, 100%712
72241100%, 100%, 100%7.214
82648100%, 100%, 100%7.416
93157100%, 100%, 100%7.618
103665100%, 100%, 100%7.820
114174100%, 100%, 100%822
124682100%, 100%, 100%8.224
135292100%, 100%, 100%8.426
1458103100%, 100%, 100%8.628
1564113100%, 100%, 100%8.830
1666116100%, 100%, 100%932
1772126100%, 100%, 100%9.234
1878137100%, 100%, 100%9.436
1984147100%, 100%, 100%9.638
2090157100%, 100%, 100%9.840
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Ravenous Swarm levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelIntBase DamageSwarm duration is 6 secondsMinion Level
21Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%1042
22Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%10.244
23Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%10.446
24Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%10.648
25Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%10.850
26Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%1152
27Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%11.254
28Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%11.456
29Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%11.658
30Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%11.860
31Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%11.962
32Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%1264
33Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%12.166
34Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%12.268
35Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%12.370
36Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%12.472
37Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%12.574
38Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%12.676
39Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%12.778
40Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%12.880

Quality effects

2 effects

Ravenous Swarm standard quality

  • +(0-1) metres to swarm Attack radius

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.

  • Spawn a new Swarm once every -2 secondsQuality scaling: Spawn a new Swarm once every (-2-0) seconds

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Compatibility rules

Active Type: Buff, HasReservation, OngoingSkill, Persistent, Limit, Duration, Minion, CreatesMinion, Physical, Chaos, AttackInPlace, AffectedByCooldownRate

Minion Type: Attack, Melee, Area, Chaos

Granted by items

1 items

Acquisition

2 sources

How to engrave this skill

1 category
Occult, 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 Occult

Vaal Orb outcomes

4 outcomes / 0 enchantments

Vaal Orb can corrupt Ravenous Swarm. 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
0.5.3
Direct change

Fixed a bug where Minions created by Ravenous Swarm could be damaged.

0.5.0
Direct change

Ravenous Swarm: Now has "Modifiers to Cooldown Recovery Rate also apply to swarm spawning frequency".

0.4.0
Direct change

Fixed a bug where Ravenous Swarm did not display correct Active Swarm Limit.

0.3.0
Direct change

Added a new Intelligence Persistent Buff Gem: Ravenous Swarm: While active and enemies are nearby, swarms of insects emerge from your body to pursue enemies. The swarms are untargetable Minions that periodically Attack and Poison enemies within the swarm.

Monster skill variants

1 monsters

These monsters use source skill records whose exact name, external key, or reviewed implementation ID resolves to Ravenous Swarm. Monster-specific values remain on each monster page.

Ravenous Swarm

Ravenous Swarm Attack