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.
PoE2 skill gem
Skeletal Sniper
Activate to summon long-ranged, Reviving Skeletal Snipers that can fire a gas arrow on Command.
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
7 effectsCommand
- Cost: (8-85) Mana
Impact
- Rain an arrow down from above, creating a cloud of flammable poisonous gas where it lands. The cloud will detonate if hit by a Detonator skill or if an Ignited enemy touches it, creating a fiery explosion.
- Cooldown Time: 6.00 s
- Attack Speed: 120% of base
- Attack Damage: 80% of base
- Projectile Speed: 7.5 metres per Second
- Impact radius is 1.4 metres
Poison Cloud
Requirements and restrictions
1 requirement groupsSource requirement text
Requires: Level (1-90), (4-157) Int
Gem level progression
40 levels| Level | Requires Level | Int | Mana | Base Damage | Minion Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 4 | 90 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 2 |
| 2 | 3 | 9 | 65 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 4 |
| 3 | 6 | 14 | 50 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 6 |
| 4 | 10 | 21 | 41 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 8 |
| 5 | 14 | 28 | 37 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 10 |
| 6 | 18 | 35 | 37 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 12 |
| 7 | 22 | 41 | 35 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 14 |
| 8 | 26 | 48 | 35 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 16 |
| 9 | 31 | 57 | 35 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 18 |
| 10 | 36 | 65 | 33 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 20 |
| 11 | 41 | 74 | 33 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 22 |
| 12 | 46 | 82 | 33 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 24 |
| 13 | 52 | 92 | 31 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 26 |
| 14 | 58 | 103 | 31 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 28 |
| 15 | 64 | 113 | 31 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 30 |
| 16 | 66 | 116 | 31 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 32 |
| 17 | 72 | 126 | 30 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 34 |
| 18 | 78 | 137 | 30 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 36 |
| 19 | 84 | 147 | 30 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 38 |
| 20 | 90 | 157 | 30 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 40 |
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
| Level | Requires Level | Int | Mana | Base Damage | Minion Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 29 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 42 |
| 22 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 29 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 44 |
| 23 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 29 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 46 |
| 24 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 29 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 48 |
| 25 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 29 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 50 |
| 26 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 28 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 52 |
| 27 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 28 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 54 |
| 28 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 28 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 56 |
| 29 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 28 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 58 |
| 30 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 28 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 60 |
| 31 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 27 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 62 |
| 32 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 27 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 64 |
| 33 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 27 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 66 |
| 34 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 27 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 68 |
| 35 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 27 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 70 |
| 36 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 26 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 72 |
| 37 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 26 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 74 |
| 38 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 26 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 76 |
| 39 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 26 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 78 |
| 40 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 26 | 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% | 80 |
Quality effects
3 effectsAdvanced 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.
Recommended support gems
13 supportsRecommendation tier 1
Recommendation tier 2
Recommendation tier 3
Recommendation tier 4
Compatible support gems
269 source recordsShow 246 more compatible gems
Compatibility rules
Active Type: Minion, MinionsCanExplode, CreatesMinion, CreatesUndeadMinion, CreatesSkeletonMinion, HasReservation, Persistent, MultipleReservation, Physical, Chaos, Fire, CommandableMinion
Minion Type: Attack, Projectile, Duration, Area, CreatesGroundEffect
How to engrave this skill
1 categoryVaal Orb outcomes
4 outcomes / 0 enchantmentsVaal Orb can corrupt Skeletal Sniper. One applicable outcome is selected, and the item normally cannot be modified again by ordinary crafting.
Patch history
3 changesSkeletal Sniper: Command: Gas Arrow cooldown is now 6 seconds (previously 8). Gas Cloud now deals 80% Attack Damage (previously 70%).Quality now provides Minions deal 0-20% more Damage, instead of 0-10% reduced Reservation.
Skeletal Warrior can no longer be engraved in the Gemcutting menu, as it was only provided as a stop-gap until this functionality was implemented. Existing copies of the Skeletal Warrior skill gem have been turned into Skeletal Sniper gems. The Skeletal Warrior skill granted by some sceptres now allows you to summon additional skeletons by reserving spirit, in addition to the two free skeletons it grants automatically.
The Poison Cloud from Skeletal Sniper now gains 20% more Radius per second, up to a maximum of 80% (previously 40%, up to a maximum of 200%).
