Toxic Growth: Now fires 5 Pustules (previously 4), with a Limit of 5 Pustules (previously 12). Quality now grants Fires +0-1 Pustule and Limit +0-1 Pustule (previously +0-2 and +0-2).
PoE2 skill gem
Toxic Growth
Fire a rain of Toxic Pustules into the air. The Pustules deal damage on impact, then Detonate after a delay. They can also be Poisoned, causing them to Detonate faster and more violently.
Changed in 0.5
Effects
9 effectsRequirements and restrictions
2 requirement groupsSource requirement text
Requires: Level (1-90), (4-157) Dex
Requires: Bows
Gem level progression
40 levels| Level | Requires Level | Dex | Mana | Base Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 20%, 20%, 20%, 32% |
| 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 22%, 22%, 22%, 35% |
| 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 24%, 24%, 24%, 39% |
| 4 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 26%, 26%, 26%, 42% |
| 5 | 14 | 28 | 24 | 28%, 28%, 28%, 46% |
| 6 | 18 | 35 | 27 | 31%, 31%, 31%, 49% |
| 7 | 22 | 41 | 30 | 33%, 33%, 33%, 52% |
| 8 | 26 | 48 | 34 | 35%, 35%, 35%, 56% |
| 9 | 31 | 57 | 38 | 36%, 36%, 36%, 58% |
| 10 | 36 | 65 | 41 | 38%, 38%, 38%, 61% |
| 11 | 41 | 74 | 46 | 40%, 40%, 40%, 64% |
| 12 | 46 | 82 | 50 | 42%, 42%, 42%, 68% |
| 13 | 52 | 92 | 55 | 44%, 44%, 44%, 71% |
| 14 | 58 | 103 | 60 | 47%, 47%, 47%, 74% |
| 15 | 64 | 113 | 65 | 49%, 49%, 49%, 78% |
| 16 | 66 | 116 | 71 | 51%, 51%, 51%, 82% |
| 17 | 72 | 126 | 77 | 54%, 54%, 54%, 86% |
| 18 | 78 | 137 | 84 | 57%, 57%, 57%, 91% |
| 19 | 84 | 147 | 90 | 59%, 59%, 59%, 95% |
| 20 | 90 | 157 | 98 | 62%, 62%, 62%, 100% |
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
| Level | Requires Level | Dex | Mana | Base Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 106 | 65%, 65%, 65%, 105% |
| 22 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 114 | 69%, 69%, 69%, 110% |
| 23 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 123 | 72%, 72%, 72%, 116% |
| 24 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 132 | 76%, 76%, 76%, 121% |
| 25 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 142 | 80%, 80%, 80%, 127% |
| 26 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 152 | 84%, 84%, 84%, 134% |
| 27 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 163 | 88%, 88%, 88%, 140% |
| 28 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 175 | 92%, 92%, 92%, 147% |
| 29 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 187 | 97%, 97%, 97%, 155% |
| 30 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 201 | 102%, 102%, 102%, 163% |
| 31 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 215 | 107%, 107%, 107%, 171% |
| 32 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 229 | 112%, 112%, 112%, 179% |
| 33 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 245 | 118%, 118%, 118%, 188% |
| 34 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 262 | 124%, 124%, 124%, 198% |
| 35 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 279 | 130%, 130%, 130%, 207% |
| 36 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 298 | 136%, 136%, 136%, 218% |
| 37 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 317 | 143%, 143%, 143%, 229% |
| 38 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 338 | 150%, 150%, 150%, 240% |
| 39 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 360 | 158%, 158%, 158%, 252% |
| 40 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 383 | 166%, 166%, 166%, 265% |
Quality effects
2 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
14 supportsRecommendation tier 1
Recommendation tier 2
Recommendation tier 3
Recommendation tier 4
Compatible support gems
245 source recordsShow 222 more compatible gems
Compatibility rules
Active Type: Attack, RangedAttack, Projectile, Area, Chaos, Bow, Limit, DetonatesAfterTime, Rain, GroundTargetedProjectile, Barrageable, AttackInPlace, Plant, MirageArcherCanUse
Acquisition
1 sources- Uncut Skill Gem: Uncut Skill Gem Tier 5
How to engrave this skill
1 categoryThis skill becomes available when engraving an Uncut Skill Gem of level 5 or higher. The resulting skill uses the selected Uncut Skill Gem's level.
Vaal Orb outcomes
4 outcomes / 0 enchantmentsVaal Orb can corrupt Toxic Growth. One applicable outcome is selected, and the item normally cannot be modified again by ordinary crafting.
Patch history
8 changesFixed a bug where the following skills were not scaling with modifiers to area damage: Toxic Growth, Magma Barrier, Whirlwind Lance (whirlwind only), Freezing Mark, Voltaic Mark, and Bloodhound's Mark.
Fix a bug where Toxic Growth could not be supported by Overabundance.
Toxic Growth: Now fires 5 Pustules (previously 4), with a Limit of 5 Pustules (previously 12). Quality now grants Fires +0-1 Pustule and Limit +0-1 Pustule (previously +0-2 and +0-2).
Toxic Growth: Now has Limit 12 Pustules (previously 8). Now fires 4 Pustules (previously 8). Now has 100% of base Attack Speed (previously 80%).
Toxic Growth: Pustules now deal 46-100% Attack Damage at Gem levels 5-20 (previously 42% at all Gem levels). Now a rain Skill, and no longer causes you to leap into the air on use. Now has the Barrageable tag. No longer has +0.7 seconds to Total Attack Time, and now has an Attack Speed of 80% of base.
The jumps performed when using Escape Shot and Toxic Growth now allow you to jump over enemies and small amounts of terrain. Vaulting Impact will also receive this change at a later date.
Toxic Growth now requires more Stored Poison to reach maximum Radius and Damage, and more Stored Poison to expire faster. Pustule Duration time is now 15 seconds (previously 6). Stored Poison now adds up to +1.5 metres to base Explosion Radius (previously +1). Now Fires 6 Arrows (previously 8), and Quality now provides Fires +0-2 Arrows and +0-2 Pustules (previously +0-3 Projectiels). Now has a limit of 6 Pustules.
Fixed a bug where Toxic Growth poisoning on hit was not described.
