Elemental Expression

Spell, AoE, Projectile, Trigger

Skill Gem

Level: 1–40

Create a fiery explosion, an arcing bolt of lightning, or an icy wave of projectiles. The chance for an explosion is proportional to your Strength, for a bolt proportional to your Dexterity, and for a wave proportional to your Intelligence.

At level 1

Triggers Explosion, Bolt, or Wave on Melee Critical Hit

At level 40

Triggers Explosion, Bolt, or Wave on Melee Critical Hit

Elemental Expression 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

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Level: 1–40
Tags: Spell, AoE, Projectile, Trigger, Lightning, Cold, Fire, Chaining
Support Gems: 173

Per level

Level	Cost
1	3
2	4
3	5
4	6
5	7
6	8
7	9
8	10
9	12
10	13
11	15
12	17
13	19
14	21
15	23
16	26
17	29
18	32
19	36
20	39
21	43
22	48
23	53
24	58
25	64
26	70
27	77
28	84
29	92
30	101
31	110
32	120
33	131
34	143
35	156
36	170
37	186
38	202
39	220
40	239

Support gems for Elemental Expression (173)

Elemental Expression

Per level

Support gems for Elemental Expression (173)

Lineage (26)

Projectile (21)

Physical (20)

Spell (20)

Fire (13)

Cold (10)

Lightning (10)

AoE (8)

Chaos (8)

Duration (3)

Minion (2)

Payoff (1)

Other (31)

Level	Cost
1	3
2	4
3	5
4	6
5	7
6	8
7	9
8	10
9	12
10	13
11	15
12	17
13	19
14	21
15	23
16	26
17	29
18	32
19	36
20	39
21	43
22	48
23	53
24	58
25	64
26	70
27	77
28	84
29	92
30	101
31	110
32	120
33	131
34	143
35	156
36	170
37	186
38	202
39	220
40	239

Level	Cost
1	3
2	4
3	5
4	6
5	7
6	8
7	9
8	10
9	12
10	13
11	15
12	17
13	19
14	21
15	23
16	26
17	29
18	32
19	36
20	39
21	43
22	48
23	53
24	58
25	64
26	70
27	77
28	84
29	92
30	101
31	110
32	120
33	131
34	143
35	156
36	170
37	186
38	202
39	220
40	239

Level	Cost
1	3
2	4
3	5
4	6
5	7
6	8
7	9
8	10
9	12
10	13
11	15
12	17
13	19
14	21
15	23
16	26
17	29
18	32
19	36
20	39
21	43
22	48
23	53
24	58
25	64
26	70
27	77
28	84
29	92
30	101
31	110
32	120
33	131
34	143
35	156
36	170
37	186
38	202
39	220
40	239