Path of Exile 2 Bucklers Mods
All 25 mod groups that can roll on bucklers in Path of Exile 2 0.5.5f: 9 prefixes and 16 suffixes, each with its best tier and the item level it needs.
| Mod | Tiers | Best tier (T1) | T1 item level | Rolls on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Life | 11 | +(175–189) to maximum Life | 70 | All bases |
| Increased Armour and Evasion | 8 | (101–110)% increased Armour and Evasion | 75 | 1 of 52 bases |
| Increased Armour and Evasion & Stun Threshold | 6 | (39–42)% increased Armour and Evasion / +(95–136) to Stun Threshold | 74 | 1 of 52 bases |
| Armour & Evasion Rating | 7 | +(128–149) to Armour / +(120–141) to Evasion Rating | 65 | 1 of 52 bases |
| Increased Evasion Rating & Stun Threshold | 6 | (39–42)% increased Evasion Rating / +(95–136) to Stun Threshold | 74 | 51 of 52 bases |
| Evasion Rating | 10 | +(235–261) to Evasion Rating | 75 | 51 of 52 bases |
| Increased Evasion Rating | 8 | (101–110)% increased Evasion Rating | 75 | 51 of 52 bases |
| Increased Block chance | 3 | (25–30)% increased Block chance | 65 | All bases |
| # Physical Thorns damage | 7 | (101–151) to (152–220) Physical Thorns damage | 74 | All bases |
Bucklers suffixes (16)
Calculated| Mod | Tiers | Best tier (T1) | T1 item level | Rolls on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armour also applies to Elemental Damage | 6 | +(44–50)% of Armour also applies to Elemental Damage | 81 | 1 of 52 bases |
| Chaos Resistance | 6 | +(24–27)% to Chaos Resistance | 81 | All bases |
| Cold Resistance | 8 | +(41–45)% to Cold Resistance | 82 | All bases |
| Dexterity | 8 | +(31–33) to Dexterity | 74 | All bases |
| Gain Deflection Rating equal to #% of Evasion Rating | 6 | Gain Deflection Rating equal to (24–26)% of Evasion Rating | 81 | All bases |
| Fire Resistance | 8 | +(41–45)% to Fire Resistance | 82 | All bases |
| Lightning Resistance | 8 | +(41–45)% to Lightning Resistance | 82 | All bases |
| Reduced Attribute Requirements | 5 | 35% reduced Attribute Requirements | 60 | All bases |
| Maximum Chaos Resistance | 3 | +3% to Maximum Chaos Resistance | 81 | All bases |
| Maximum Cold Resistance | 3 | +3% to Maximum Cold Resistance | 81 | All bases |
| All Maximum Elemental Resistances | 2 | +2% to all Maximum Elemental Resistances | 81 | All bases |
| Maximum Fire Resistance | 3 | +3% to Maximum Fire Resistance | 81 | All bases |
| Maximum Lightning Resistance | 3 | +3% to Maximum Lightning Resistance | 81 | All bases |
| Hits against you have #% reduced Critical Damage Bonus | 5 | Hits against you have (48–54)% reduced Critical Damage Bonus | 81 | 1 of 52 bases |
| Strength | 8 | +(31–33) to Strength | 74 | 1 of 52 bases |
| Stun Threshold | 10 | +(254–304) to Stun Threshold | 72 | All bases |
Game data: Path of Exile 2 client · How we source this
Essences for bucklers (20)
Game dataAn essence turns a magic item rare with a guaranteed mod; these are the mods each essence adds to bucklers.
| Essence | Guaranteed mod |
|---|---|
 Essence of Enhancement | (56–67)% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield |
 Essence of Grounding | +(21–25)% to Lightning Resistance |
 Essence of Insulation | +(21–25)% to Fire Resistance |
 Essence of Ruin | +(8–11)% to Chaos Resistance |
 Essence of Thawing | +(21–25)% to Cold Resistance |
 Essence of the Abyss | Mark of the Abyssal Lord |
 Essence of the Infinite | +(17–20) to Strength, Dexterity or Intelligence |
 Greater Essence of Enhancement | (68–79)% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield |
 Greater Essence of Grounding | +(31–35)% to Lightning Resistance |
 Greater Essence of Insulation | +(31–35)% to Fire Resistance |
 Greater Essence of Ruin | +(16–19)% to Chaos Resistance |
 Greater Essence of Thawing | +(31–35)% to Cold Resistance |
 Greater Essence of the Infinite | +(25–27) to Strength, Dexterity or Intelligence |
 Lesser Essence of Enhancement | (27–42)% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield |
 Lesser Essence of Grounding | +(11–15)% to Lightning Resistance |
 Lesser Essence of Insulation | +(11–15)% to Fire Resistance |
 Lesser Essence of Ruin | +(4–7)% to Chaos Resistance |
 Lesser Essence of Thawing | +(11–15)% to Cold Resistance |
 Lesser Essence of the Body | +(30–39) to maximum Life |
 Lesser Essence of the Infinite | +(9–12) to Strength, Dexterity or Intelligence |
Bucklers can roll 9 prefix and 16 suffix groups in Path of Exile 2 0.5.5f. Maximum Life has the most tiers (11). 20 essences can force a mod onto bucklers. Groups marked with a base count only roll on some bases (for example armour-type mods on matching defence bases).
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Bucklers mods FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f
How many mods can roll on bucklers in PoE 2?
25 groups: 9 prefixes and 16 suffixes, each split into tiers.
Which bucklers mod has the most tiers?
Maximum Life, with 11 tiers.
Which essences work on bucklers?
20 essences have an effect for bucklers; the table on this page lists each with the mod it adds.
How many mods can a rare Bucklers item have?
Up to six: three prefixes and three suffixes.