Path of Exile 2 Scavenged Plating [Lvl 21 Sockets 5]

Scavenged Plating is a Physical Buff skill in Path of Exile 2 that rewards armour-breaking tactics by granting stacks of defensive plating and reactive Thorns.

"While active, uses fragments of armour scavenged from enemies to bolster your own. Fully Breaking an enemy's Armour grants you stacks of Scavenged Plating for a duration based on the enemy's rarity, and you gain Armour and Thorns per stack. Normal enemies grant 1 stack, Magic enemies grant 2 stacks, Rare enemies grant 5 stacks and Unique enemies grant 10 stacks."

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

Path of Exile 2 Scavenged Plating Features

• Item Type: Buff, Physical, Duration

• Tier: 4 | Level Range: 1–20

• Attributes Required: 2–205 Strength

• Reservation: 30 Spirit

Effect:

• Scavenged Plating duration: 8 seconds

• Grants up to 10 stacks of Scavenged Plating

• Each stack provides:

  • (2–5)% more Armour

  • (2–60) to (3–90) Thorns damage

• Stack count based on enemy rarity:

  • Normal: 1 stack

  • Magic: 2 stacks

  • Rare: 5 stacks

  • Unique: 10 stacks

Quality bonus: Up to 2% more Armour per stack

Scavenged Plating Mechanics & Behavior

• Armour Break Trigger: Only triggers when enemy Armour is fully broken

• Stack Scaling: Higher rarity enemies yield more stacks

• Thorns Synergy: Each stack adds reactive damage to attackers

• Duration Management: Buff lasts 8 seconds per activation

• Maximum Stacks: Capped at 10, encouraging elite enemy targeting

How to Get Scavenged Plating in Path of Exile 2

Scavenged Plating 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 Scavenged Plating gem

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

• Tradeable via player marketplaces

Scavenged Plating Build Synergy & Use

• Thorns Builds: Amplifies reactive damage against attackers

• Armour Break Builds: Synergizes with skills that rapidly strip enemy defences

• Duration Buff Builds: Combines with Prolonged Duration and Vitality for sustained uptime

Recommended Support Gems

• Tier 1: Prolonged Duration I, Vitality I

• Tier 2: Herbalism I, Thornskin I

• Tier 3: Cannibalism I, Cool Headed

• Tier 4: Herbalism II, Cannibalism II

• Tier 5: Physical Mastery

Path of Exile 2 Scavenged Plating Mechanic FAQs

What counts as Fully Broken Armour?

Armour is considered fully broken when its mitigation value reaches zero due to sustained damage or debuffs. Only then will Scavenged Plating stacks be granted.

Can Scavenged Plating exceed 10 stacks?

No. The buff is capped at 10 stacks regardless of enemy rarity.

Does Thorns scale with stack count?

Yes. Each stack adds a fixed Thorns damage range, scaling linearly with stack count.

Can this buff be refreshed before expiry?

Yes. Breaking additional enemy Armour will refresh the duration and stack count.

Does this skill require a Crossbow?

Yes. It requires a Crossbow to activate and benefit from the reload synergy.

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