Lightning Arrow Dexterity skill gem · Attack, AoE, Projectile, Lightning, Chaining, Repeatable
- Max level
- 20Needs character level 90
- Cost at max level
- 40 ManaLevel 1: 6 Mana
- Gem colour
- DexteritySocketed with this attribute
- Related supports
- 12Supports sharing its tags
Lightning Arrow stats per level
Game dataEvery level from 1 to 20: the character level it needs, its cost and what changes.
Level table (20 levels)
- Cannot Chain
- Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage
- Beam targeting radius is 3.2 metres
| Gem level | Char. level | Cost | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 6 Mana | — |
| 2 | 3 | 7 Mana | — |
| 3 | 6 | 8 Mana | — |
| 4 | 10 | 9 Mana | — |
| 5 | 14 | 10 Mana | — |
| 6 | 18 | 11 Mana | — |
| 7 | 22 | 12 Mana | — |
| 8 | 26 | 14 Mana | — |
| 9 | 31 | 15 Mana | — |
| 10 | 36 | 17 Mana | — |
| 11 | 41 | 19 Mana | — |
| 12 | 46 | 21 Mana | — |
| 13 | 52 | 23 Mana | — |
| 14 | 58 | 25 Mana | — |
| 15 | 64 | 27 Mana | — |
| 16 | 66 | 29 Mana | — |
| 17 | 72 | 32 Mana | — |
| 18 | 78 | 35 Mana | — |
| 19 | 84 | 37 Mana | — |
| 20 | 90 | 40 Mana | — |
Game data: Path of Exile 2 client · How we source this
Lightning Arrow alternate forms
Extra stat sets the skill switches to (infused or triggered versions), shown at max level.
Beam — 20 levels
- Converts 20% of Physical Damage to Lightning Damage
- Chains +2 times
Supports for Lightning Arrow
CalculatedSupport gems that share Lightning Arrow's tags, the most shared tags first.
| Support | Shared tags | Effect |
|---|---|---|
 Coursing Current | Projectile, Lightning, Chaining | Trigger Coursing Current when a Hit from Supported Skills Shocks |
 Stormchain | Projectile, Lightning, Chaining | Supported Skills Cannot inflict Shock |
 Breachlord's Amalgam | Projectile, Lightning | Projectiles from Supported Skills Return to you |
 Dominus' Grasp | Projectile, Chaining | Supported Skills Chain 100% more times |
 Eonyr's Thunder | AoE, Lightning | Lightning Damage from Supported Skills Contributes to Electrocution Buildup |
 Hayoxi's Fulmination | AoE, Lightning | Supported Skills create Cursed Ground Enemies on the Cursed Ground from a Supported Skill are Cursed while within it |
 Caltrops | AoE, Projectile | Projectiles from Supported Skills trigger Caltrops when they reach the end of their flight |
 Catalysing Elements | AoE, Lightning | Supported Skills Trigger Catalysing Discharge when boosted by an Elemental Ground Surface |
 Chain I | Projectile, Chaining | Supported Skills Chain +1 times |
| Chain II | Projectile, Chaining | Supported Skills Chain +2 times |
| Chain III | Projectile, Chaining | Supported Skills Chain +2 times |
 Electromagnetism | AoE, Lightning | On Shocking an enemy where there are at least 3 Shocked enemies within 4 metres that are not already in a Shocking Rift, Supported Skills Consume Shock of all enemies within 4 metres to trigger Shocking Rift |
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 Lightning Arrow
Other gems of the same type with the most tags in common.
Lightning Arrow — Dexterity skill gem, tagged Attack, AoE, Projectile, Lightning, Chaining, Repeatable — levels to 20, where it needs character level 90 and costs 40 Mana. Supports that share its tags include Coursing Current, Stormchain, Breachlord's Amalgam, Dominus' Grasp.
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Lightning Arrow FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f
What does Lightning Arrow do in Path of Exile 2?
Fires an arrow that creates beams between enemies. Type: Dexterity skill gem, tagged Attack, AoE, Projectile, Lightning, Chaining, Repeatable.
What are the best supports for Lightning Arrow?
Supports that share Lightning Arrow's tags are a good start: Coursing Current, Stormchain, Breachlord's Amalgam, Dominus' Grasp. Pick the ones that boost the damage type and mechanic your build scales.
What level does Lightning Arrow need?
Gem level 1 needs character level 1. The max gem level, 20, needs character level 90.
How much does Lightning Arrow cost to use?
6 Mana at gem level 1, rising to 40 Mana at level 20.
What weapon does Lightning Arrow need?
Lightning Arrow requires: Bow. Without it equipped in the active weapon set, the skill cannot be used.