Path of Exile 2 Killing Palm [Lvl 21 Sockets 5]

Killing Palm is a Tier 1 Physical Strike skill in Path of Exile 2 that delivers a lethal unarmed blow to enemies, culling low-health targets and generating Power Charges. The skill always strikes with your bare fist—even when wielding a Quarterstaff—and highlights nearby Cullable enemies for precision execution.

"Dash to an enemy and Strike them with an unarmed Attack, Culling enemies if their life is low enough. Each enemy killed by this strike grants a Power Charge. Enemies around you that can be Culled will be highlighted."

Note: Purchasing this item, you will receive a level 21 Killing Palm gem with 5 Support Sockets.

Path of Exile 2 Killing Palm Features

• Item Type: Melee, Physical, Strike, AoE

• Tier: 1 | Level Range: 1–20

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

• Mana Cost: 6–45

• Attack Speed: 75% of base

• Quality Bonus: Recover up to 4% of maximum Mana over 4 seconds on Cull

Killing Palm Mechanics & Behavior

• Execution Logic:

  • Dashes to target and performs a melee strike

  • Culling Strike instantly kills enemies below threshold

  • Cullable enemies are visually highlighted

• Power Charge Generation:

  • Normal/Magic enemies grant 1 Power Charge

  • Rare enemies grant 2 Power Charges

  • Unique enemies grant 3 Power Charges

• Combat Properties:

  • Always uses unarmed strike, even with Quarterstaff equipped

  • Cannot be Evaded

  • +7% Critical Hit Chance

  • Adds 4–238 Physical Damage to attacks

How to Get Killing Palm in Path of Exile 2

Killing Palm can be acquired via:

• Engraving starting with Uncut Skill Gem Tier 1

• Use a perfect jeweller's orb to get to 5 sockets before corrupting it for a level 21 Killing Palm gem

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

• Tradeable via player marketplaces

Killing Palm Build Synergy & Use

• Unarmed Assassin Builds: Ideal for fast-paced melee builds that rely on culling and charge generation

• Charge Loop Builds: Pairs well with Power Charge scaling and on-kill effects

• Quarterstaff Hybrids: Enables hybrid builds that use Quarterstaff passives while striking unarmed

Recommended Support Gems

• Tier 1: Life Drain, Charge Profusion I

• Tier 2: Behead I, Frozen Spite

• Tier 3: Behead II, Soul Drain, Rip

• Tier 4: Rage II, Hit and Run, Ancestral Call I

• Tier 5: Rapid Attacks III, Charge Profusion II, Culling Strike II

Path of Exile 2 Killing Palm Mechanic FAQs

Does Killing Palm work with Quarterstaff passives?

Yes. While the strike itself is unarmed, Quarterstaff passives still apply if equipped.

What is Culling Strike and how does it work?

Culling Strike instantly kills enemies below a life threshold. Killing Palm highlights Cullable enemies for clarity.

Can this skill be evaded or blocked?

No. Killing Palm cannot be evaded, making it reliable for finishing blows.

How are Power Charges gained?

Each enemy killed by the strike grants Power Charges based on rarity: 1 for normal/magic, 2 for rare, 3 for unique.

Is Killing Palm viable for boss fights?

Yes, especially when combined with Power Charge scaling and Cull mechanics. It excels in high-pressure melee encounters.

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