PoE2 skill gem

Wind Dancer

While active, periodically grants stages of a buff that gives you more Evasion per stage. Being Hit by an Enemy while you have this buff consumes all stages to damage and Knock Back enemies around you.

Current data

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

16 effects
  • Mana: 30
  • 3 maximum stages
  • 10% more Evasion Rating per stage\nOn being Hit by an Enemy, consume all\nstages to trigger Gale Force
  • Explosion radius is 1.6 metres
  • 50% more damage per stage
  • 100% more area of effect per stage
  • 25% more Knockback distance per stage
  • Knocks Back Enemies

Buff

  • 3 maximum stages
  • Gain a stage every (1.12-1.5) seconds
  • 10% more Evasion Rating per stageOn being Hit by an Enemy, consume allstages to trigger Gale Force

Gale Force

  • Cost: 0 Mana
  • Cooldown Time: 0.25 s
  • Attack Damage: (20-82)% of base
  • Knocks Back Enemies
  • Explosion radius is 1.6 metres
  • 100% more area of effect per stage
  • 50% more damage per stage
  • 25% more Knockback distance per stage

Requirements and restrictions

1 requirement groups
Player requirementsLevel (1-90), (4-157) Dex, Any Martial Weapon
Source requirement text

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

Requires: Any Martial Weapon

Gem level progression

40 levels
Wind Dancer levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelDexBase DamageGain a stage every 1.5 seconds
104100%, 100%, 100%, 20%1.5
239100%, 100%, 100%, 22%1.48
3614100%, 100%, 100%, 24%1.46
41021100%, 100%, 100%, 27%1.44
51428100%, 100%, 100%, 29%1.42
61835100%, 100%, 100%, 31%1.4
72241100%, 100%, 100%, 34%1.38
82648100%, 100%, 100%, 36%1.36
93157100%, 100%, 100%, 39%1.34
103665100%, 100%, 100%, 41%1.32
114174100%, 100%, 100%, 44%1.3
124682100%, 100%, 100%, 47%1.28
135292100%, 100%, 100%, 50%1.26
1458103100%, 100%, 100%, 53%1.24
1564113100%, 100%, 100%, 57%1.22
1666116100%, 100%, 100%, 61%1.2
1772126100%, 100%, 100%, 66%1.18
1878137100%, 100%, 100%, 70%1.16
1984147100%, 100%, 100%, 76%1.14
2090157100%, 100%, 100%, 82%1.12
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Wind Dancer levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelDexBase DamageGain a stage every 1.5 seconds
21Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 88%1.1
22Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 95%1.08
23Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 102%1.06
24Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 110%1.04
25Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 118%1.02
26Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 128%1
27Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 138%0.98
28Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 148%0.96
29Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 160%0.94
30Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 172%0.92
31Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 185%0.91
32Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 200%0.9
33Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 215%0.89
34Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 232%0.88
35Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 249%0.87
36Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 269%0.86
37Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 290%0.85
38Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 312%0.84
39Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 336%0.83
40Not applicableNot applicable100%, 100%, 100%, 362%0.82

Quality effects

2 effects

Gale Force standard quality

  • +(0-0.4) metres to explosion 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.

  • 50% more damage per stageQuality scaling: (0-50)% more damage per stage

Compatible support gems

29 source records
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Compatibility rules

Active Type: Buff, HasReservation, OngoingSkill, Persistent, GainsStages, AttackInPlace

Granted by items

1 items

Acquisition

2 sources

How to engrave this skill

2 categories
Spear, 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 Spear
Bow, 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 Bow

Vaal Orb outcomes

4 outcomes / 0 enchantments

Vaal Orb can corrupt Wind Dancer. 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

7 changes
0.1.0e
Direct change

Fixed an instance crash with Wind Dancer.

0.4.0
Direct change

Wind Dancer: Gale Force now deals 27%-82% of Attack Damage at Gem Levels 4-20 (previously 53%-163%).

0.4.0
Direct change

Fixed a bug where Wind Dancer's nova did not scale with modifiers to area damage.

0.2.0
Direct change

Wind Dancer now grants 10% more Evasion Rating per stage at all Gem levels (previously 15-19% at Gem levels 4-20), and gains a Stage every 1.44 to 1.12 seconds at Gem levels 4-20 (previously 1.5 to 1.3 seconds). Gale Force now deals 53-163% of Attack Damage at Gem levels 4-20 (previously 40-125%), and now uses the Critical Hit chance of your main-hand weapon instead of having a baseline 5% Critical Hit chance. Wind Dancer stages are now consumed on being Hit by an Enemy, instead of from a Melee Attack. Wind Dancer's stage gain timer is no longer interrupted when you are hit. Quality now provides +0 to 0.4 metres to Explosion Radius (previously +0-1 to Maximum Stages).

0.2.0
Direct change

Wind Dancer's Gale Force has had the Knockback distance reduced.

0.2.0
Direct change

Fixed a bug where Wind Dancer stages could be kept after weapon swapping to a weapon set that did not have Wind Dancer activated.

0.2.0
Direct change

Fixed a bug where some of the stats on the Gale Force Skill triggered by Wind Dancer were not being displayed.