PoE2 skill gem

Skeletal Brute

Activate to summon hard-hitting, Reviving Skeletal Brutes that can Stun Primed enemies and Warcry on Command. This Warcry Intimidates nearby enemies and Consumes Freeze on enemies and allies to deal damage in an Area around them.

Current series

Changed in 0.5

0.5.2
Direct change

Fixed a bug where the Skeletal Brute's Shattering Roar command skill did not intimidate enemies.

Full patch history

Effects

2 effects

Command

  • Cost: (8-83) Mana

Initial Strike

Shockwave

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
Skeletal Brute levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelIntManaBase DamageMinion Level
104165100%, 100%, 100%, 100%2
239119100%, 100%, 100%, 100%4
361491100%, 100%, 100%, 100%6
4102174100%, 100%, 100%, 100%8
5142863100%, 100%, 100%, 100%10
6183563100%, 100%, 100%, 100%12
7224158100%, 100%, 100%, 100%14
8264858100%, 100%, 100%, 100%16
9315758100%, 100%, 100%, 100%18
10366554100%, 100%, 100%, 100%20
11417454100%, 100%, 100%, 100%22
12468254100%, 100%, 100%, 100%24
13529251100%, 100%, 100%, 100%26
145810351100%, 100%, 100%, 100%28
156411351100%, 100%, 100%, 100%30
166611651100%, 100%, 100%, 100%32
177212648100%, 100%, 100%, 100%34
187813748100%, 100%, 100%, 100%36
198414748100%, 100%, 100%, 100%38
209015748100%, 100%, 100%, 100%40
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Skeletal Brute levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelIntManaBase DamageMinion Level
21Not applicableNot applicable46100%, 100%, 100%, 100%42
22Not applicableNot applicable46100%, 100%, 100%, 100%44
23Not applicableNot applicable46100%, 100%, 100%, 100%46
24Not applicableNot applicable46100%, 100%, 100%, 100%48
25Not applicableNot applicable46100%, 100%, 100%, 100%50
26Not applicableNot applicable45100%, 100%, 100%, 100%52
27Not applicableNot applicable45100%, 100%, 100%, 100%54
28Not applicableNot applicable45100%, 100%, 100%, 100%56
29Not applicableNot applicable45100%, 100%, 100%, 100%58
30Not applicableNot applicable45100%, 100%, 100%, 100%60
31Not applicableNot applicable44100%, 100%, 100%, 100%62
32Not applicableNot applicable44100%, 100%, 100%, 100%64
33Not applicableNot applicable44100%, 100%, 100%, 100%66
34Not applicableNot applicable44100%, 100%, 100%, 100%68
35Not applicableNot applicable44100%, 100%, 100%, 100%70
36Not applicableNot applicable43100%, 100%, 100%, 100%72
37Not applicableNot applicable43100%, 100%, 100%, 100%74
38Not applicableNot applicable43100%, 100%, 100%, 100%76
39Not applicableNot applicable43100%, 100%, 100%, 100%78
40Not applicableNot applicable43100%, 100%, 100%, 100%80

Quality effects

2 effects

Minion Info 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.

  • Minions have 30% more Maximum LifeQuality scaling: Minions have (0-30)% more Maximum Life

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Compatibility rules

Active Type: Minion, MinionsCanExplode, CreatesMinion, CreatesUndeadMinion, CreatesSkeletonMinion, HasReservation, Persistent, MultipleReservation, Physical, CommandableMinion

Minion Type: Attack, Melee, MeleeSingleTarget, Area, Duration, Cold, Warcry

Acquisition

1 sources
  • Uncut Skill Gem: Uncut Skill Gem Tier 13

How to engrave this skill

1 category
Occult, tier 13

This skill becomes available when engraving an Uncut Skill Gem of level 13 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 Skeletal Brute. 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
0.5.2
Direct change

Fixed a bug where the Skeletal Brute's Shattering Roar command skill did not intimidate enemies.

0.3.0
Direct change

Skeletal Brute: Has a new Command Skill: Shattering Roar. Shattering Roar is a Warcry that Intimidates nearby enemies and Consumes Freeze on enemies and allies to deal damage in an area around those targets. Boneshatter attack now deals 50% more Damage on the initial Strike and 100% more Damage on the Shockwave. Quality now provides Minions cause 0-40% more Stun buildup (previously 0-20%).

0.3.0
Direct change

Skeletal Brute: Has a new Command Skill: Shattering Roar. Shattering Roar is a Warcry that Intimidates nearby enemies and Consumes Freeze on enemies and allies to deal damage in an area around those targets. Boneshatter attack now deals 50% more Damage on the initial Strike and 100% more Damage on the Shockwave. Quality now provides Minions cause 0-40% more Stun buildup (previously 0-20%).

0.2.0
Direct change

Skeletal Brute Quality now causes Brutes to inflict more Stun Buildup instead of having increased maximum Life.