Damage Gained as extra X Path of Exile 2 game term
Damage gained as a specific damage type only scales with modifiers to the new type, not with modifiers to the source damage's type (unless they're the same type).
For example, Lightning damage gained from Physical damage scales with Lightning damage modifiers, but not Physical damage modifiers.
Damage Gain occurs in the same two step process as Damage Conversion. Damage over time cannot benefit from damage Gain.
The game's own definition, as shown when you hover the term in game.
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Damage gained as a specific damage type only scales with modifiers to the new type, not with modifiers to the source damage's type (unless they're the same type). For example, Lightning damage gained from Physical damage scales with Lightning damage modifiers, but not Physical damage modifiers. Damage Gain occurs in the same two step process as Damage Conversion. Damage over time cannot benefit from damage Gain. Related terms: Lightning Damage, Physical Damage, Damage Conversion.
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Damage Gained as extra X FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f
What does Damage Gained as extra X mean in Path of Exile 2?
Damage gained as a specific damage type only scales with modifiers to the new type, not with modifiers to the source damage's type (unless they're the same type). For example, Lightning damage gained from Physical damage scales with Lightning damage modifiers, but not Physical damage modifiers. Damage Gain occurs in the same two step process as Damage Conversion. Damage over time cannot benefit from damage Gain.
What terms are related to Damage Gained as extra X?
Lightning Damage, Physical Damage, Damage Conversion.