Siphoning Strike is a lightning-infused melee skill in Path of Exile 2 that rewards precise timing and shock synergy. Designed exclusively for Quarterstaff users, it delivers a targeted dash attack that consumes Shock for explosive payoff and Power Charge generation.
"Dash to a target and Strike them with your Quarterstaff. If the target is Shocked, consumes their Shock to release a Lightning shockwave around the target and grant you a Power Charge."
Note: Purchasing this item, you will receive a level 21 Siphoning Strike gem with 5 Support Sockets.
Path of Exile 2 Siphoning Strike Features
Item Type: Attack, AoE, Melee, Strike, Lightning, Payoff
Tier 7 | Level Range: 1–20
Attributes Required: 3–112 Dexterity, 3–112 Intelligence
Spirit Reservation: None
Weapon Requirement: Quarterstaff only
Effect:
Dashes to target and strikes with +6 melee range
If target is Shocked, consumes Shock to trigger a Lightning Shockwave
Shockwave converts 100% Physical to Lightning damage
Grants 1 Power Charge on Shock consumption
Cannot inflict Shock directly
Knocks back enemies on hit
Quality bonus: up to 40% more Stun buildup
How to Get Siphoning Strike in Path of Exile 2
Siphoning Strike can be acquired via:
Engraving starting with Uncut Skill Gem Tier 7
Level 21 Siphoning Strike Gem can only be obtained by corrupting a level 20 gem
Use a perfect jeweller's orb to get to 5 sockets before corrupting it for a level 21 Siphoning Strike gem
Tradeable via player marketplaces
Siphoning Strike Mechanics & Use
Shock Consumption: Only triggers Shockwave if the target is already Shocked
Power Charge Generation: Each Shock consumed grants a Power Charge
Quarterstaff Exclusive: Cannot be used with other weapon types
Stun Scaling: High stun buildup makes it ideal for lockdown tactics
Shockwave Radius: 2 metres AoE around the target
Recommended Support Gems
Tier 1: Magnified Area I, Lightning Attunement, Charge Profusion I
Tier 2: Electrocute, Elemental Armament II, Living Lightning
Tier 3: Elemental Focus, Close Combat I, Inevitable Critical
Tier 4: Rage II, Execute II, Living Lightning II
Tier 5: Close Combat II, Charge Profusion II, Elemental Armament III
Path of Exile 2 Siphoning Strike Mechanics FAQs
Can Siphoning Strike inflict Shock?
No. It cannot inflict Shock directly. You must apply Shock through other sources.
Does Siphoning Strike work with other melee weapons?
No. It is exclusive to Quarterstaffs.
How does Shock consumption work?
When striking a Shocked enemy, the Shock is consumed to trigger a Lightning Shockwave and grant a Power Charge.
Can I increase the Shockwave radius?
Not directly, but AoE scaling from support gems can help.
Does the skill benefit from Lightning damage scaling?
Yes. Both the Shockwave and converted damage scale with Lightning modifiers.
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