Storm Wave is a Tier 7 Lightning-based Quarterstaff skill in Path of Exile 2 that unleashes a sweeping bolt of energy through the ground, ideal for melee builds focused on elemental disruption and sustained AoE control.
"Sweep your Quarterstaff to project a long fissure of Lightning ahead, shocking enemies and converting physical force into elemental devastation."
Note: Purchasing this item, you will receive a level 21 Storm Wave gem with 5 support sockets.
Path of Exile 2 Storm Wave Features
Item Type: Attack, AoE, Melee, Lightning
Tier: 7 | Level Range: 1–20 | Drop Level: Varies
Attributes Required: 3–112 Dexterity, 3–112 Intelligence
Mana Cost: 8–58
Effect:
Additional Quality Effect: Wave width increases up to +1 metre
How to Get Storm Wave in Path of Exile 2
Storm Wave is created by engraving an Uncut Skill Gem Tier 7. It can be obtained via:
Engraving starting with Uncut Skill Gem Tier 7
Level 21 Storm Wave 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 Storm Wave gem
Drops from campaign bosses and elite enemies
Tradeable via player marketplaces
Path of Exile 2 Storm Wave Mechanic & Use
Storm Wave is ideal for builds that emphasize:
Lightning-based melee damage
Wide-area elemental disruption
Shock stacking and status effect synergy
Core Mechanic:
Sweeps forward in a long fissure, dealing Lightning damage
Converts 80% of Physical Damage to Lightning
High chance to Shock enemies struck
Wave width and length scale with quality and support gems
Compatible with AoE, Lightning, and Quarterstaff melee builds
Recommended Support Gems:
Tier 1: Magnified Area I, Innervate, Upheaval I
Tier 2: Electrocute, Elemental Armament II, Living Lightning
Tier 3: Magnified Area II, Branching Fissures I, Ambrosia
Tier 4: Overcharge, Lightning Exposure, Living Lightning II
Tier 5: Branching Fissures II, Upheaval II
Path of Exile 2 Storm Wave FAQs
Can Storm Wave be used while moving?
Yes. It supports mobile melee combat and can be cast while repositioning.
Does Storm Wave always Shock?
It has 100% more chance to Shock, but final application depends on enemy resistances and modifiers.
Does wave width scale with quality?
Yes. Quality increases wave width by up to +1 metre.
Is Storm Wave compatible with Barrage setups?
No. It is a melee sweep and does not fire projectiles.
Can Storm Wave be used with other fissure-based skills?
Yes. It synergizes well with branching fissure setups and elemental AoE chains.
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