Siphoning Strike

Attack, AoE, Melee, Strike

Siphoning Strike

Skill Gem · Tier 7

Level: 1–40

Cast Time: 1s

Dash to a target and Strike them with your Quarterstaff. If the target is Shocked, Consume their Shock to release a Lightning shockwave around the target and grant you a Power Charge. This skill cannot be Ancestrally Boosted.

At level 1

+0.6 metres to Melee Strike Range
50% more Stun buildup

At level 40

+0.6 metres to Melee Strike Range
50% more Stun buildup

Siphoning Strike is a tier 7 Intelligence skill gem in Path of Exile 2 (Attack, AoE, Melee, Strike). Support gems that can support it: 252.

Published Sep 27, 2026 · patch 0.5.5 Forbidden Rites

Support gems for Siphoning Strike (252)

Attack (70)

Barbs I Barbs II Barbs III Behead I Behead II Bhatair's Vengeance Blazing Critical Bloodlust Break Posture Brink I Brink II Cadence Clash Close Combat I Close Combat II Combo Finisher I Combo Finisher II Culling Strike II Culmination I Culmination II Elemental Armament I Elemental Armament II Elemental Armament III Excoriate First Blood Frenzied Riposte Haemocrystals Heavy Swing Heightened Accuracy I Heightened Accuracy II Hit and Run Impact Shockwave Impale Incision Life Leech I Life Leech II Life Leech III Longshot I Longshot II Maim Mana Leech Overextend Overreach Practiced Combo Punch Through Pursuit I Pursuit II Pursuit III Quill Burst Rage I Rage II Rage III Rally Rapid Attacks I Rapid Attacks II Rapid Attacks III Retaliate I Retaliate II Rip Runic Infusion See Red Spar Tear Thrill of the Kill Thrill of the Kill II Unabating Unerring Power Untouchable Unyielding Volcanic Eruption

Fire (13)

Eternal Flame I Eternal Flame II Eternal Flame III Fire Attunement Fire Exposure Fire Penetration I Ignite I Ignite II Ignite III Immolate Scouring Flame Searing Flame I Searing Flame II

AoE (10)

Bursting Plague Concentrated Area Expanse Flame Pillar Frost Nexus Magnified Area I Magnified Area II Shock Conduction Shock Conduction II Wildfire

Chaos (10)

Chaos Attunement Deadly Poison I Deadly Poison II Escalating Poison Poison I Poison II Poison III Profanity I Profanity II Withering Touch

Cold (10)

Biting Frost I Biting Frost II Cold Attunement Cold Exposure Cold Penetration Deep Freeze Freeze Frostfire Spreading Frost Verglas

Lightning (10)

Innervate Lasting Shock Lightning Attunement Lightning Exposure Lightning Mastery Lightning Penetration Overcharge Shock Shock Siphon Stormfire

Spell (9)

Coursing Current Electromagnetism Fiery Death Inhibitor Potent Exposure Practical Magic I Practical Magic II Slow Potency Static Shocks

Duration (3)

Swift Affliction I Swift Affliction II Swift Affliction III

Minion (2)

Minion Pact I Minion Pact II

Warcry (2)

Ice Bite I Ice Bite II

Conditional (1)

Payoff (1)

Exploit Weakness

Remnant (1)

Runic Extraction

Per level

Level	Cost
1	7
2	8
3	9
4	10
5	11
6	13
7	14
8	16
9	18
10	20
11	22
12	24
13	26
14	29
15	31
16	34
17	37
18	40
19	43
20	47
21	51
22	55
23	59
24	63
25	68
26	73
27	78
28	84
29	90
30	96
31	103
32	110
33	118
34	126
35	134
36	143
37	153
38	163
39	173
40	184