Unsteady Tempo support gem icon in Path of Exile 2

Unsteady Tempo Strength support gem · Attack, Melee

StrengthAttackMelee
Supports Melee Attack Skills you use yourself. Attacking with Supported Skills will cycle through various effects, with the first Attack in sequence inflicting Hobble on you. The second and third Attacks in sequence will powerfully scale chance to Critically Hit and overall damage, respectively, at which point the cycle will reset. Cannot Support Channelling Skills.
Cost multiplier
110%100% = no cost change
Category
Unsteady Tempo
Matching skills
30Skill gems sharing its tags
Gem colour
StrengthAdds a Strength requirement

Unsteady Tempo gem card

Game data Verified for 0.5.5f
Unsteady Temposupport gem · Strength
Tags: Attack, Melee
Cost & Reservation multiplier: 110%
Category: Unsteady Tempo

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

Skills that share tags with Unsteady Tempo

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30 skill gems share at least one tag with Unsteady Tempo (Attack, Melee). 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 Unsteady Tempo
Skill gemShared tagsAttribute
Ancestral CryMeleeStrength
Armour BreakerMeleeStrength
Axe SlashMeleeAny
Axe SlashMeleeAny
Axe SlashMeleeAny
Blood HuntMeleeDexterity
BoneshatterMeleeStrength
Claw StabMeleeAny
Claw StabMeleeAny
Cross SlashMeleeAny
Crushing FearMeleeAny
Cull The WeakMeleeDexterity
Dagger StabMeleeAny
Dagger StabMeleeAny
DevourMeleeAny
DisengageMeleeDexterity
EarthquakeMeleeStrength
EarthshatterMeleeStrength
Elemental SiphonMeleeDexterity
Elemental SunderingMeleeDexterity
Falling ThunderMeleeAny
Fangs of FrostMeleeDexterity
Flail StrikeMeleeAny
Flicker StrikeMeleeAny
Forge HammerMeleeStrength
Fortifying CryMeleeStrength
Frozen LocusMeleeAny
Furious SlamMeleeAny
Fury of the MountainMeleeAny
Gathering StormMeleeAny

Unsteady Tempo is a Strength support gem with the tags Attack, Melee. It multiplies the supported skill's cost by 110%. Skills that share its tags include Ancestral Cry, Armour Breaker, Axe Slash, Axe Slash, Axe Slash.

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Unsteady Tempo FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f

What does Unsteady Tempo do in Path of Exile 2?

Supports Melee Attack Skills you use yourself. Attacking with Supported Skills will cycle through various effects, with the first Attack in sequence inflicting Hobble on you. The second and third Attacks in sequence will powerfully scale chance to Critically Hit and overall damage, respectively, at which point the cycle will reset. Cannot Support Channelling Skills. Its effects: Supports Melee Attack Skills you use yourself. Attacking with Supported Skills will cycle through various effects, with the first Attack in sequence inflicting Hobble on you. The second and third Attacks in sequence will powerfully scale chance to Critically Hit and overall damage, respectively, at which point the cycle will reset. Cannot Support Channelling Skills..

What skills work well with Unsteady Tempo?

Skill gems that share its tags (Attack, Melee) include Ancestral Cry, Armour Breaker, Axe Slash, Axe Slash, Axe Slash. Read its effect against the skill before you socket it.

Does Unsteady Tempo increase mana cost?

Yes: it multiplies the supported skill's cost by 110%.