Path of Exile 2 Magma Barrier [Lvl 21 Sockets 5]

Magma Barrier is a Tier 4 Buff Skill in Path of Exile 2 that empowers your shield with molten energy. When you raise your shield, it becomes infused with magma for a short duration. Blocking during this window sprays magma at attackers and grants Endurance Charges. Ideal for tanky melee builds that rely on shield mechanics and fire retaliation.

"When you raise your Shield it is infused with magma for a short time. Blocking during this time will spray magma at the attacker and grant you an Endurance Charge."

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

Path of Exile 2 Magma Barrier Features

• Item Type: Buff, Attack, Persistent, AoE, Melee, Trigger, Fire, Duration

• Tier: 4 | Level Range: 1–20

• Attributes Required: 2–205 Strength

• Spirit Reservation: 30

• Mana Cost: 30

• Quality Bonus: Up to 0.2 seconds added to magma infusion duration

Magma Barrier Mechanics & Behavior

• Shield Infusion:

  • Activates when you raise your shield

  • Infuses shield with magma for 0.5 seconds

  • Cannot perform magma-infused block for 0.75 seconds after magma dissipates

• Block Reaction:

  • Blocking during infusion sprays magma at attacker

  • Grants an Endurance Charge on successful magma block

• Damage Scaling:

  • 6–8 Added Fire Damage per 15 Armour or Evasion on Shield

  • (6–177) to (10–265) Base Off-Hand Fire Damage

  • Attack Damage scales from 130% to 471% of base

How to Get Magma Barrier in Path of Exile 2

Magma Barrier can be acquired via:

• Engraving starting with Uncut Spirit Gem Tier 4

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

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

• Tradeable via player marketplaces

Magma Barrier Build Synergy & Use

• Shield Builds: Ideal for builds that actively block and use shield stats for damage scaling

• Fire Retaliation Builds: Combines defensive block with offensive fire burst

• Charge Generation Builds: Supports Endurance Charge stacking for tankiness and sustain

Recommended Support Gems

• Tier 1: Fire Attunement, Compressed Duration I, Charge Profusion I

• Tier 2: Elemental Armament II, Thornskin I, Direstrike I

• Tier 3: Immolate, Close Combat I, Compressed Duration II

• Tier 4: Culling Strike I, Thornskin II, Direstrike II

• Tier 5: Charge Profusion II, Fire Mastery, Culling Strike II

Path of Exile 2 Magma Barrier Mechanic FAQs

How long does magma infusion last?

By default, 0.5 seconds. Quality bonuses can extend this duration slightly.

Can I block immediately after magma dissipates?

No. There's a 0.75 second cooldown before another magma-infused block can occur.

How does damage scale with shield stats?

You gain added fire damage based on the Armour and Evasion values of your shield.

Does this skill work with all shields?

Only usable with Shields and Bucklers.

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