Thunderstorm skill gem icon in Path of Exile 2

Thunderstorm Any skill gem · Spell, AoE, Sustained, Lightning, Duration, Storm

AnySpellAoESustainedLightning
Conjure a thunderstorm which causes lightning strikes and torrential rain in an area. Enemies in the area are Drenched, causing them to become Shocked or Frozen more easily. Plants in the area become Overgrown.
Max level
20Needs character level 90
Cost at max level
129 ManaLevel 1: 12 Mana
Gem colour
AnySocketed with this attribute
Related supports
12Supports sharing its tags

Thunderstorm gem card

Game data Verified for 0.5.5f
ThunderstormSkill gem · Any
Tags: Spell, AoE, Sustained, Lightning, Duration, Storm
Cost: 12 Mana
Cast time: 0.9 s
Critical hit chance: 9%
Requires: Level 1 at gem level 1

Storm radius is 2.3 metres
+0.8 metres to Impact radius
Limit 1 Thunderstorm
Storm duration is 12 seconds
Drenched lingers for 2 second duration
Deals 5 to 179 Lightning Damage

Conjure a thunderstorm which causes lightning strikes and torrential rain.

Stats shown at gem level 20.

Thunderstorm 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
  • Storm radius is 2.3 metres
  • +0.8 metres to Impact radius
  • Limit 1 Thunderstorm
  • Storm duration is 12 seconds
  • Drenched lingers for 2 second duration
Thunderstorm stats per level
Gem levelChar. levelCostStats
1112 ManaDeals 1 to 5 Lightning Damage
2314 ManaDeals 1 to 7 Lightning Damage
3617 ManaDeals 1 to 10 Lightning Damage
41020 ManaDeals 1 to 13 Lightning Damage
51423 ManaDeals 1 to 16 Lightning Damage
61826 ManaDeals 1 to 20 Lightning Damage
72230 ManaDeals 1 to 24 Lightning Damage
82634 ManaDeals 1 to 29 Lightning Damage
93139 ManaDeals 1 to 35 Lightning Damage
103644 ManaDeals 1 to 41 Lightning Damage
114149 ManaDeals 1 to 48 Lightning Damage
124655 ManaDeals 1 to 56 Lightning Damage
135262 ManaDeals 2 to 65 Lightning Damage
145869 ManaDeals 2 to 76 Lightning Damage
156477 ManaDeals 2 to 88 Lightning Damage
166686 ManaDeals 3 to 102 Lightning Damage
177295 ManaDeals 3 to 117 Lightning Damage
1878105 ManaDeals 3 to 135 Lightning Damage
1984117 ManaDeals 4 to 155 Lightning Damage
2090129 ManaDeals 5 to 179 Lightning Damage

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

Supports for Thunderstorm

Calculated

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

Supports for Thunderstorm
SupportShared tagsEffect
Static ShocksAoE, Sustained, Lightning, DurationSupported Skills Trigger Static Shocks when Shocking an enemy
ElectromagnetismAoE, Sustained, LightningOn 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
Dreamer's KnellAoE, DurationDNT-UNUSED Supported Skills create a Bell for every 2 Combo expended when expending Combo
Eonyr's ThunderAoE, LightningLightning Damage from Supported Skills Contributes to Electrocution Buildup
Hayoxi's FulminationAoE, LightningSupported Skills create Cursed Ground Enemies on the Cursed Ground from a Supported Skill are Cursed while within it
Trickster's ShardAoE, DurationSupported Spells Trigger Fragment Self
CaltropsAoE, DurationProjectiles from Supported Skills trigger Caltrops when they reach the end of their flight
Catalysing ElementsAoE, LightningSupported Skills Trigger Catalysing Discharge when boosted by an Elemental Ground Surface
Charged MarkAoE, DurationSupported Mark Skills Trigger Charged Mark when they are Activated
CraterAoE, DurationSupports Melee Skills that leap into the air, causing them to create Fissures when you land. Cannot Support Totem Skills, and does not modify Skills used by Minions.
Elemental DischargeAoE, LightningSupported Skills Consume Freeze, Shock and Ignite on hit to trigger Elemental Discharge
Empowered Sparks ILightning, DurationSupports Skills which generate Charges. When generating Power Charge with Supported Skills, Empower some of your Attacks to Trigger Spark Projectiles on use.

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 Thunderstorm

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

Thunderstorm — Any skill gem, tagged Spell, AoE, Sustained, Lightning, Duration, Storm — levels to 20, where it needs character level 90 and costs 129 Mana. At max level: Deals 5 to 179 Lightning Damage. Supports that share its tags include Static Shocks, Electromagnetism, Dreamer's Knell, Eonyr's Thunder.

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Thunderstorm FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f

What does Thunderstorm do in Path of Exile 2?

Conjure a thunderstorm which causes lightning strikes and torrential rain. Type: Any skill gem, tagged Spell, AoE, Sustained, Lightning, Duration, Storm.

What are the best supports for Thunderstorm?

Supports that share Thunderstorm's tags are a good start: Static Shocks, Electromagnetism, Dreamer's Knell, Eonyr's Thunder. Pick the ones that boost the damage type and mechanic your build scales.

What level does Thunderstorm need?

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

How much damage does Thunderstorm do at max level?

At gem level 20: Deals 5 to 179 Lightning Damage. Your passives, gear and supports multiply that base.

How much does Thunderstorm cost to use?

12 Mana at gem level 1, rising to 129 Mana at level 20.