Path of Exile 2 Shield Wall [Lvl 21 Sockets 5]

Shield Wall is a Physical-based melee skill in Path of Exile 2 that creates destructible terrain to control space and punish enemies with explosive retaliation.

"Ram your Shield into the ground, throwing up a semi-circular wall of earth. Enemies can attack the walls and your Slams or Warcries will instantly destroy them. Each wall segment explodes when destroyed, damaging enemies around it."

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

Path of Exile 2 Shield Wall Features

• Item Type: Attack, AoE, Melee, Physical, Duration

• Tier: 7 | Level Range: 1–20

• Attributes Required: 2–205 Strength

• Weapon Requirement: Armoured Shield

• Attack Time: 1.25 sec

Effect:

• Creates destructible wall segments that explode on destruction

• Base Off Hand Physical Damage: 4–103 to 6–155

• Adds 6–8 Physical Damage per 15 Armour on Shield

• Explosion radius: 4 metres

• Wall duration: 6 seconds

• Can have 2 Shield Walls active at a time

• Wall segments have 36–12714 maximum Life

Quality bonus: Up to +2 additional Shield Walls active at a time

Shield Wall Mechanics & Behavior

• Wall Creation: Walls are placed in a semi-circle and persist for 6 seconds

• Destruction Triggers: Slams and Warcries instantly destroy walls, triggering explosions

• Damage Scaling: Explosions deal 100% more damage if destroyed by your skills

• Enemy Interaction: Enemies can attack walls, but deal 80% less damage if destroyed within 0.5 seconds by non-player sources

• Synergy: Works well with Fortress, Skittering Stone, and Brutality support gems

How to Get Shield Wall in Path of Exile 2

Shield Wall can be acquired via:

• Engraving starting with Uncut Skill Gem Tier 7

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

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

• Tradeable via player marketplaces

Shield Wall Build Synergy & Use

• Tanky Melee Builds: Ideal for builds that scale Armour and Off Hand damage

• Warcry Builds: Synergizes with instant wall destruction and AoE retaliation

• Zone Control Builds: Great for controlling enemy movement and chokepoints

Recommended Support Gems

• Tier 1: Magnified Area I, Brutality I, Fortress I

• Tier 2: Brutality II, Vanguard II, Skittering Stone I

• Tier 3: Magnified Area II, Fortress II

• Tier 4: Rage II, Skittering Stone II

• Tier 5: Brutality III, Close Combat II, Heft

Path of Exile 2 Shield Wall Mechanic FAQs

Can enemies destroy Shield Walls before I do?

Yes, but if destroyed within 0.5 seconds by non-player sources, the explosion deals 80% less damage.

How does Armour on my Shield affect damage?

Shield Wall adds 6–8 Physical Damage per 15 Armour on your equipped Shield, making high-Armour shields extremely valuable.

Can I place more than two Shield Walls?

By default, you can have 2 active. With quality bonuses, this increases up to 4.

Do explosions scale with AoE modifiers?

Yes. Explosion radius and damage benefit from AoE and Physical scaling.

Can Shield Walls block projectiles or enemy movement?

Yes. Walls act as terrain and can obstruct enemy pathing and ranged attacks.

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