Exploit Weakness support gem icon in Path of Exile 2

Exploit Weakness Strength support gem · Payoff

StrengthPayoff
Supports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to deal more Damage against enemies with Broken Armour but preventing them from Breaking Armour themselves. Cannot support skills that Consume Broken Armour.
Cost multiplier
130%100% = no cost change
Category
Exploit Weakness
Matching skills
27Skill gems sharing its tags
Gem colour
StrengthAdds a Strength requirement

Exploit Weakness gem card

Game data Verified for 0.5.5f
Exploit Weaknesssupport gem · Strength
Tags: Payoff
Cost & Reservation multiplier: 130%
Category: Exploit Weakness
Supported Skills cannot Break Armour
Supported Skills Consume Enemy Fully Broken Armour to deal 40% more Damage

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

Skills that share tags with Exploit Weakness

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27 skill gems share at least one tag with Exploit Weakness (Payoff). Shared tags are a strong hint, not the game's exact socket rule: check the support's text against the skill.

Skills that share tags with Exploit Weakness
Skill gemShared tagsAttribute
Blood HuntPayoffDexterity
Bloodhound's MarkPayoffDexterity
Elemental SunderingPayoffDexterity
Fragmentation RoundsPayoffAny
Frost DartsPayoffIntelligence
Glacial CascadePayoffAny
Herald of BloodPayoffAny
Herald of IcePayoffAny
Herald of IcePayoffAny
Herald of the Royal QueenPayoffAny
Herald of ThunderPayoffDexterity
Herald of ThunderPayoffAny
HexblastPayoffIntelligence
High Velocity RoundsPayoffAny
His Winnowing FlamePayoffIntelligence
IcestormPayoffIntelligence
Leap SlamPayoffStrength
Primal StrikesPayoffDexterity
Shockburst RoundsPayoffAny
Shockchain ArrowPayoffDexterity
ShredPayoffAny
Siphoning StrikePayoffAny
Skeletal BrutePayoffIntelligence
SnapPayoffIntelligence
SnipePayoffDexterity
SunderPayoffStrength
Vaulting ImpactPayoffAny

Exploit Weakness is a Strength support gem with the tags Payoff. It multiplies the supported skill's cost by 130%. Skills that share its tags include Blood Hunt, Bloodhound's Mark, Elemental Sundering, Fragmentation Rounds, Frost Darts.

See Also

Support GemsBlood HuntBloodhound's MarkElemental SunderingSkill Gems
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Exploit Weakness FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f

What does Exploit Weakness do in Path of Exile 2?

Supports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to deal more Damage against enemies with Broken Armour but preventing them from Breaking Armour themselves. Cannot support skills that Consume Broken Armour. Its effects: Supported Skills cannot Break Armour, Supported Skills Consume Enemy Fully Broken Armour to deal 40% more Damage.

What skills work well with Exploit Weakness?

Skill gems that share its tags (Payoff) include Blood Hunt, Bloodhound's Mark, Elemental Sundering, Fragmentation Rounds, Frost Darts. Read its effect against the skill before you socket it.

Does Exploit Weakness increase mana cost?

Yes: it multiplies the supported skill's cost by 130%.