Hypothermia

Spell, AoE, Cold, Duration

Hypothermia

Skill Gem

Level: 1–40

Cast Time: 0.7s

Curse all targets in an area after a short delay, lowering their Cold Resistance.

At level 1

Curse applies after 1.5 seconds delay
Curse radius is 1.5 metres
Curse inflicts -23% to Cold Resistance
Curse duration is 6 seconds

At level 40

Curse applies after 1.5 seconds delay
Curse radius is 4.4 metres
Curse inflicts -36% to Cold Resistance
Curse duration is 8.6 seconds

Hypothermia 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: 0.7s
Tags: Spell, AoE, Cold, Duration, Curse, Repeatable
Support Gems: 55

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Per level

Level	Cost	Base Skill Effect Duration	Active Skill Base Area Of Effect Radius	Base Skill Buff Cold Damage Resistance % To Apply
1	41	6000	15	-23
2	46	6200	16	-23
3	52	6200	17	-23
4	57	6200	18	-24
5	63	6400	18	-24
6	69	6400	19	-24
7	76	6400	20	-25
8	82	6600	21	-25
9	89	6600	22	-25
10	96	6600	23	-26
11	103	6800	23	-26
12	110	6800	24	-26
13	118	6800	25	-27
14	126	7000	26	-27
15	134	7000	27	-27
16	142	7000	28	-28
17	151	7200	28	-28
18	160	7200	29	-28
19	169	7200	30	-29
20	178	7400	31	-29
21	188	7400	32	-29
22	198	7400	33	-30
23	208	7600	34	-30
24	219	7600	34	-30
25	230	7600	35	-31
26	241	7800	36	-31
27	253	7800	37	-31
28	265	7800	38	-32
29	277	8000	39	-32
30	289	8000	39	-32
31	302	8000	40	-33
32	316	8200	40	-33
33	329	8200	41	-33
34	344	8200	41	-34
35	358	8400	42	-34
36	373	8400	42	-34
37	388	8400	42	-35
38	404	8600	43	-35
39	420	8600	43	-35
40	437	8600	44	-36

Support gems for Hypothermia (55)

Lineage (15)

Atalui's Bloodletting Atziri's Allure Breachlord's Rift Dialla's Desire Doedre's Undoing Hayoxi's Fulmination Kalisa's Crescendo Oisín's Oath Trickster's Shard Tul's Avalanche Uhtred's Augury Uhtred's Exodus Uhtred's Omen Uruk's Smelting Zarokh's Refrain

Spell (13)

Arcane Surge Considered Casting Decaying Hex Expand Impending Doom Inhibitor Potent Exposure Rapid Casting I Rapid Casting II Rapid Casting III Slow Potency Spell Echo Unleash

AoE (8)

Burning Inscription Concentrated Area Expanse Hex Bloom Magnified Area I Magnified Area II Ritualistic Curse Spell Cascade

Curse (4)

Abiding Hex Cursed Ground Focused Curse Heightened Curse

Duration (4)

Compressed Duration I Compressed Duration II Prolonged Duration I Prolonged Duration II

Chaos (2)

Profanity I Profanity II

Cold (1)

Physical (1)

Other (7)

Armour Demolisher I Armour Demolisher II Deliberation Efficiency I Efficiency II Lifetap Mobility

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