Explosive Transmutation skill gem icon in Path of Exile 2

Explosive Transmutation Any skill gem · Buff, Spell, Persistent, AoE, Trigger, Physical, Lightning, Cold, Fire, Chaos

AnyBuffSpellPersistentAoE
While active, picking up Remnants Triggers a deadly explosion, dealing damage at the location of the Remnant based on the type of Remnant picked up.
Max level
20Needs character level 90
Cost at max level
—Level 1: —
Gem colour
AnySocketed with this attribute
Related supports
12Supports sharing its tags

Explosive Transmutation gem card

Game data Verified for 0.5.5f
Explosive TransmutationSkill gem · Any
Tags: Buff, Spell, Persistent, AoE, Trigger, Physical, Lightning, Cold, Fire, Chaos
Cast time: 1 s
Spirit reserved: 30
Requires: Level 1 at gem level 1

Trigger Transmutation Explosion on picking up a Remnant

While active, picking up Remnants Triggers a deadly explosion, dealing damage at the location of the Remnant based on the type of Remnant picked up.

Stats shown at gem level 20.

Explosive Transmutation stats per level

Game data

Every level from 1 to 20: the character level it needs, its cost and what changes.

Level table (20 levels)
At every level
  • Trigger Transmutation Explosion on picking up a Remnant
Explosive Transmutation stats per level
Gem levelChar. levelSpiritStats
1130—
2330—
3630—
41030—
51430—
61830—
72230—
82630—
93130—
103630—
114130—
124630—
135230—
145830—
156430—
166630—
177230—
187830—
198430—
209030—

Game data: Path of Exile 2 client · How we source this

Supports for Explosive Transmutation

Calculated

Support gems that share Explosive Transmutation's tags, the most shared tags first.

Supports for Explosive Transmutation
SupportShared tagsEffect
Hayoxi's FulminationAoE, Trigger, Physical, Lightning, Cold, Fire, ChaosSupported Skills create Cursed Ground Enemies on the Cursed Ground from a Supported Skill are Cursed while within it
Catalysing ElementsAoE, Trigger, Lightning, Cold, FireSupported Skills Trigger Catalysing Discharge when boosted by an Elemental Ground Surface
Elemental DischargeAoE, Trigger, Lightning, Cold, FireSupported Skills Consume Freeze, Shock and Ignite on hit to trigger Elemental Discharge
Bursting PlagueAoE, Trigger, Physical, ChaosPoison from Supported Skills also adds 100% of Damage per Second to Enemy as Plague, up to a maximum of 20% of Enemy's maximum Life
Poison SporesAoE, Trigger, Physical, ChaosSupported Skills Trigger Toxic Pustule on Hitting an enemy
Doedre's UndoingAoE, Trigger, ChaosSupported Skills create Cursed Ground Enemies on the Cursed Ground from a Supported Skill are Cursed while within it
Eonyr's ThunderAoE, Trigger, LightningLightning Damage from Supported Skills Contributes to Electrocution Buildup
Tawhoa's TendingAoE, Trigger, PhysicalTotems created by Supported Skills have 25% more maximum Life
Xibaqua's RendingAoE, Trigger, FireSupported Skills trigger Fiery Reclamation on landing
Armour ExplosionAoE, Trigger, FireSupported Skills trigger an Explosion when they Fully Break an enemy's Armour
BattershoutAoE, Trigger, PhysicalSupported Skills cannot Break Armour
Bone ShrapnelAoE, Trigger, PhysicalSupported Skills trigger Bone Shrapnel Explosions on killing Pinned Enemies

Matched by gem tags. In game, a support can only be socketed into a skill it can support, so check the support's own page.

Skills like Explosive Transmutation

Other gems of the same type with the most tags in common.

Explosive Transmutation — Any skill gem, tagged Buff, Spell, Persistent, AoE, Trigger, Physical, Lightning, Cold, Fire, Chaos — levels to 20, where it needs character level 90. Supports that share its tags include Hayoxi's Fulmination, Catalysing Elements, Elemental Discharge, Bursting Plague.

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Explosive Transmutation FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f

What does Explosive Transmutation do in Path of Exile 2?

While active, picking up Remnants Triggers a deadly explosion, dealing damage at the location of the Remnant based on the type of Remnant picked up. Type: Any skill gem, tagged Buff, Spell, Persistent, AoE, Trigger, Physical, Lightning, Cold, Fire, Chaos.

What are the best supports for Explosive Transmutation?

Supports that share Explosive Transmutation's tags are a good start: Hayoxi's Fulmination, Catalysing Elements, Elemental Discharge, Bursting Plague. Pick the ones that boost the damage type and mechanic your build scales.

What level does Explosive Transmutation need?

Gem level 1 needs character level 1. The max gem level, 20, needs character level 90.