Path of Exile 2 Attrition [Lvl 21 Sockets 5]

Attrition is a Tier 14 Persistent Buff skill in Path of Exile 2 that rewards sustained combat against Rare and Unique enemies. The longer you remain in proximity to these foes, the more damage you deal—and eventually, you gain Culling Strike to finish them off decisively. This skill is ideal for boss-focused builds and extended engagements where presence and patience pay off.

"Stay close, stay relentless—Attrition turns endurance into execution."

Note: Purchasing this item, you will receive a level 21 Attrition gem with 4 support sockets.

Path of Exile 2 Attrition Features

• Item Type: Buff, Persistent

• Tier: 14 | Level Range: 1–20 | Drop Level: Varies

• Attributes Required: 3–112 Strength, 3–112 Dexterity

• Spirit Reservation: 60

• Effect:

  • While active, increases Hit damage against Rare and Unique enemies based on time spent in proximity

  • Grants Culling Strike after sustained presence

  • Damage bonus: 1% per 2 seconds in presence, up to 40–59%

  • Culling Strike activates after 31–40 seconds of total presence

• Additional Quality Effect: Reduces Culling Strike activation threshold by up to 5 seconds

How to Get Attrition in Path of Exile 2

Attrition is created by engraving an Uncut Spirit Gem Tier 14. It can be obtained via:

• Engraving starting with Uncut Spirit Gem Tier 14

• Level 21 Attrition Gem can only be obtained by corrupting a level 20 gem

• Use a perfect jeweller's orb to get to 4 sockets before corrupting it for a level 21 Attrition gem

• Drops from campaign bosses and elite enemies

• Tradeable via player marketplaces

Path of Exile 2 Attrition Mechanic & Use

Attrition is ideal for builds that emphasize:

• Boss damage scaling over time

• Culling Strike utility for Rare and Unique enemies

• Persistent buffs that reward positioning and endurance

Core Mechanic:

• Tracks cumulative time in proximity to Rare/Unique enemies

• Scales Hit damage bonus up to a cap

• Grants Culling Strike after threshold is met

• Compatible with Buff, Persistent, and Reservation support gems

Recommended Support Gems:

• Tier 1: Precision I, Vitality I

• Tier 2: Herbalism I, Direstrike I

• Tier 3: Cool Headed, Strong Hearted

• Tier 4: Precision II, Vitality II

Path of Exile 2 Attrition FAQs

Does Attrition work against normal enemies?

No. Its effects only apply to Rare and Unique enemies.

Can I gain Culling Strike instantly with quality bonuses?

Quality reduces the required time threshold, but you must still accumulate presence duration.

Is Attrition effective in boss fights?

Yes. It excels in long encounters where sustained proximity is guaranteed.

Does the damage bonus apply to all damage types?

No. It only applies to Hit damage, not Damage over Time.

Can multiple Attrition buffs stack?

No. Only one instance of Attrition can be active at a time.

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