Cackling Companions

Minion, Companion, Persistent, Physical

Skill Gem

Level: 1–40

Cast Time: 1s

Activate to summon a cackle of Hyena Companions. The cackle is treated as a single Companion for effects that count or limit Companions, regardless of the number of Hyenas in the cackle. Hyenas whoop when they first appear, Hindering nearby enemies, and have a chance to Maim enemies they Hit.

At level 1

Summons 6 Hyenas

At level 40

Summons 12 Hyenas

Cackling Companions is a Path of Exile 2 skill gem. It is not cut from an uncut gem.

Published Sep 27, 2026 · patch 0.5.5 Forbidden Rites

Level: 1–40
Cast Time: 1s
Tags: Minion, Companion, Persistent, Physical
Support Gems: 177

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Per level

Level	Skill Hyena Cackle Size
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	8
14	8
15	8
16	8
17	8
18	8
19	9
20	9
21	9
22	9
23	9
24	9
25	10
26	10
27	10
28	10
29	10
30	10
31	11
32	11
33	11
34	11
35	11
36	11
37	12
38	12
39	12
40	12

Support gems for Cackling Companions (177)

Gaming gear from Logitech G

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Cackling Companions

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Per level

Support gems for Cackling Companions (177)

Attack (36)

Lineage (23)

Physical (21)

Minion (18)

Fire (13)

Cold (9)

Lightning (9)

Chaos (8)

AoE (7)

Spell (7)

Duration (3)

Payoff (1)

Other (22)

Gaming gear from Logitech G

Level	Skill Hyena Cackle Size
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	8
14	8
15	8
16	8
17	8
18	8
19	9
20	9
21	9
22	9
23	9
24	9
25	10
26	10
27	10
28	10
29	10
30	10
31	11
32	11
33	11
34	11
35	11
36	11
37	12
38	12
39	12
40	12

Level	Skill Hyena Cackle Size
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	8
14	8
15	8
16	8
17	8
18	8
19	9
20	9
21	9
22	9
23	9
24	9
25	10
26	10
27	10
28	10
29	10
30	10
31	11
32	11
33	11
34	11
35	11
36	11
37	12
38	12
39	12
40	12

Level	Skill Hyena Cackle Size
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	8
14	8
15	8
16	8
17	8
18	8
19	9
20	9
21	9
22	9
23	9
24	9
25	10
26	10
27	10
28	10
29	10
30	10
31	11
32	11
33	11
34	11
35	11
36	11
37	12
38	12
39	12
40	12