Lightning Strike

Lightning Strike

Attack, Projectile, Melee, Strike, Lightning
Level: 1–20
Cost: 6 Mana
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 135–180%

Requires Level 12

Infuses your melee weapon with electrical energies as you swing. In addition to converting some of your physical damage to lightning damage, the stored energy is released from the weapon as projectiles as you strike, flying out to hit farther-away enemies. The projectiles cannot miss if the melee attack hits a target.

50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage
Fires (4–7) additional Projectiles
(1–9) to (13–179) Added Lightning Damage

Additional Effects From Quality:
(0–20)% increased Damage
(0–20)% increased Projectile Speed

Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

poe.ninja	Lightning Strike
DropLevel	12
BaseType	Lightning Strike
Class	Active Skill Gems
Vaal	Vaal Lightning Strike
Cost	Orb of Transmutation x 1
Weapon	Claws, Daggers, One Hand Swords, Thrusting One Hand Swords, One Hand Axes, One Hand Maces, Staves, Two Hand Swords, Two Hand Axes, Two Hand Maces, Sceptres, Rune Daggers, Warstaves
TargetTypes	Ground, Enemy
Type	Attack, ProjectileAttack, Projectile, MeleeSingleTarget, AttackCanRepeat, Melee, LightningSkill, FiresProjectilesFromSecondaryLocation
IsActiveSkill	1
DefaultTxt	skill_stat_descriptions
GrantedEffectsID	1181

Quality Gem /4

Type	Stats	Weight
Superior	(0–20)% increased Damage (0–20)% increased Projectile Speed	50
Anomalous	Projectiles Pierce (0–2) additional Targets	100
Divergent	Fires (0–2) additional Projectiles	20
Phantasmal	(0–20)% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage	100

Quest /4

Act	Quest Complete	NPC	Character
1	The Siren's Cadence	Quest Reward	Ranger
1	The Siren's Cadence	Nessa	Templar Duelist Ranger Shadow Scion
3	A Fixture of Fate	Siosa (Level 1)	All Classes
6	Fallen from Grace	Lilly Roth (Level 1)	All Classes

Implicit
show number of projectiles [1] console skill dont chase [1]
Cost: 6
50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage

Level Effect /40

Level	Requires Level	Dexterity	Intelligence	Base Damage	Fires 4 additional Projectiles	1 to 13 Added Lightning Damage	Experience
1	12	21	14	135%	4	1, 13	15,249
2	15	25	17	137.4%	4	1, 16	41,517
3	19	30	21	139.7%	4	1, 20	81,983
4	23	35	24	142.1%	4	1, 25	147,968
5	27	41	28	144.5%	4	2, 31	250,557
6	31	46	32	146.8%	5	2, 37	405,086
7	35	51	36	149.2%	5	2, 45	447,718
8	38	55	38	151.6%	5	3, 51	615,318
9	41	59	41	153.9%	5	3, 59	834,639
10	44	63	44	156.3%	5	3, 66	1,570,760
11	47	67	47	158.7%	6	4, 75	1,633,987
12	50	71	49	161.1%	6	4, 85	2,151,030
13	53	75	52	163.4%	6	5, 95	2,812,189
14	56	79	55	165.8%	6	6, 107	5,099,360
15	59	83	58	168.2%	6	6, 120	9,400,731
16	62	87	60	170.5%	7	7, 134	15,273,366
17	64	90	62	172.9%	7	8, 144	26,286,582
18	66	92	64	175.3%	7	8, 155	62,890,590
19	68	95	66	177.6%	7	9, 167	212,046,017
20	70	98	68	180%	7	9, 179
21	72			182.4%	8	10, 192
22	74			184.7%	8	11, 206
23	76			187.1%	8	12, 221
24	78			189.5%	8	12, 237
25	80			191.8%	8	13, 254
26	82			194.2%	9	14, 272
27	84			196.6%	9	15, 291
28	86			198.9%	9	16, 311
29	88			201.3%	9	18, 333
30	90			203.7%	9	19, 355
31	91			204.9%	9	19, 367
32	92			206.1%	10	20, 380
33	93			207.2%	10	21, 392
34	94			208.4%	10	21, 405
35	95			209.6%	10	22, 419
36	96			210.8%	10	23, 433
37	97			212%	10	24, 447
38	98			213.2%	10	24, 462
39	99			214.3%	10	25, 477
40	100			215.5%	10	26, 492

Labyrinth Enchantment helmet /8

Level	Name	Mod	Weight
The Merciless Labyrinth	Enchantment Lightning Strike Damage 1	25% increased Lightning Strike Damage	100
The Eternal Labyrinth	Enchantment Lightning Strike Damage 2	40% increased Lightning Strike Damage	100
The Merciless Labyrinth	Enchantment Lightning Strike Num Of Additional Projectiles 1	Lightning Strike fires 2 additional Projectiles	100
The Eternal Labyrinth	Enchantment Lightning Strike Num Of Additional Projectiles 2	Lightning Strike fires 3 additional Projectiles	100
The Merciless Labyrinth		lightning strike additional pierce per 10 old [20]
The Eternal Labyrinth		lightning strike additional pierce per 10 old [30]
The Merciless Labyrinth	Enchantment Lightning Strike Additional Pierce 1	Lightning Strike pierces 2 additional Targets	100
The Eternal Labyrinth	Enchantment Lightning Strike Additional Pierce 2	Lightning Strike pierces 3 additional Targets	100

Supported By /111

Active Type: Attack, ProjectileAttack, Projectile, MeleeSingleTarget, AttackCanRepeat, Melee, LightningSkill, FiresProjectilesFromSecondaryLocation

Support Gem	ActiveType
Added Fire Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Faster Attacks Support	Attack, AnimateWeapon
Greater Multiple Projectiles Support	Projectile, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon, Type73
Lesser Multiple Projectiles Support	Projectile, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon, Type73
Faster Projectiles Support	Projectile, ProjectileDamage, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon
Added Cold Damage Support	Attack, Hit
Additional Accuracy Support	Attack, AnimateWeapon
Added Lightning Damage Support	Attack, Hit
Increased Critical Strikes Support	Hit, Attack
Increased Critical Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Knockback Support	Hit, Attack
Life Leech Support	Hit, Attack
Mana Leech Support	Attack
Added Chaos Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Stun Support	Hit, Attack
Pierce Support	Projectile, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon
Melee Physical Damage Support	Melee
Item Rarity Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime, Type112
Cold to Fire Support	Hit, Attack
Combustion Support	Hit, Attack
Elemental Damage with Attacks Support	Attack, AnimateWeapon
Bloodlust Support	Melee
Life Gain on Hit Support	Attack, AnimateWeapon
Elemental Proliferation Support	Hit, Attack, CauseElementalStatus
Culling Strike Support	Hit, Attack
Point Blank Support	ProjectileAttack, AnimateWeapon
Iron Grip Support	ProjectileAttack, AnimateWeapon
Damage on Full Life Support	Attack
Chance to Flee Support	Attack, Hit
Blind Support	Hit, Attack
Fire Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Cold Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Lightning Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Elemental Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Chain Support	Chaining, Projectile, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon, Type97
Fork Support	Projectile, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon
Multistrike Support	AttackCanRepeat
Melee Splash Support	MeleeSingleTarget
Power Charge On Critical Support	Hit, Attack
Burning Damage Support	Hit, Attack, CausesBurning
Hextouch Support	Attack, Hit
Cast On Critical Strike Support	Attack
Cast on Melee Kill Support	Melee
Endurance Charge on Melee Stun Support	Melee
Slower Projectiles Support	Projectile, ProjectileDamage, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon
Vicious Projectiles Support	ProjectileAttack, AnimateWeapon
Block Chance Reduction Support	Hit, Attack
Physical to Lightning Support	Hit, Attack
Fortify Support	Melee
Ice Bite Support	Hit, Attack
Hypothermia Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Innervate Support	Hit, Attack
Poison Support	Hit, Attack
Void Manipulation Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Controlled Destruction Support	Hit, Attack, Type59
Swift Affliction Support	Duration, Type55, Hit, Attack
Elemental Focus Support	Hit, Attack, CausesBurning, NonHitChill
Ignite Proliferation Support	Hit, Attack
Chance to Bleed Support	Attack
Lesser Poison Support	Hit, Attack
Deadly Ailments Support	Hit, Attack
Decay Support	Hit, Attack
Efficacy Support	Hit, Attack, Type59, Duration, Type55, DamageOverTime
Vile Toxins Support	Hit, Attack
Maim Support	Attack, Maims
Immolate Support	Hit, Attack
Unbound Ailments Support	Hit, Attack, CauseElementalStatus
Brutality Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Ruthless Support	Melee
Onslaught Support	Hit, Attack
Ancestral Call Support	MeleeSingleTarget
Summon Phantasm Support	Attack, Hit, CreatesMinion
Withering Touch Support	Attack
Bonechill Support	Attack, Hit, NonHitChill, ChillingArea
Energy Leech Support	Hit, Attack
Close Combat Support	Melee
Shockwave Support	Melee
Impale Support	Attack
Pulverise Support	Melee
Rage Support	Melee
Nightblade Support	Attack
Barrage Support	Projectile, MinionProjectile, OR, Type73, OR, ProjectileAttack, AnimateWeapon, OR, AND
Awakened Added Fire Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Ancestral Call Support	MeleeSingleTarget
Awakened Brutality Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Awakened Burning Damage Support	Hit, Attack, CausesBurning
Awakened Elemental Damage with Attacks Support	Attack, AnimateWeapon
Awakened Fire Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Melee Physical Damage Support	Melee
Awakened Melee Splash Support	MeleeSingleTarget
Awakened Multistrike Support	AttackCanRepeat
Awakened Added Cold Damage Support	Attack, Hit
Awakened Cast On Critical Strike Support	Attack
Awakened Chain Support	Chaining, Projectile, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon, Type97
Awakened Cold Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Deadly Ailments Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Fork Support	Projectile, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon
Awakened Greater Multiple Projectiles Support	Projectile, MinionProjectile, AnimateWeapon, Type73
Awakened Swift Affliction Support	Duration, Type55, Hit, Attack
Awakened Void Manipulation Support	Hit, Attack, DamageOverTime
Awakened Vicious Projectiles Support	ProjectileAttack, AnimateWeapon
Awakened Added Chaos Damage Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Added Lightning Damage Support	Attack, Hit
Awakened Controlled Destruction Support	Hit, Attack, Type59
Awakened Hextouch Support	Attack, Hit
Awakened Elemental Focus Support	Hit, Attack, CausesBurning, NonHitChill
Awakened Lightning Penetration Support	Hit, Attack
Awakened Unbound Ailments Support	Hit, Attack, CauseElementalStatus
Trinity Support	Hit, Attack
Bloodthirst Support	Attack
Cruelty Support	Hit, Attack

Lightning Strike Monster /28

Name	Modifiers	Spectre
Fidelitas, the Mourning	cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000] monster slain experience +% [250] monster dropped item quantity +% [1400] monster dropped item rarity +% [1500]	Y
Kruug, the Frayed	monster slain experience +% [13100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33]	Y
Storm Eye	unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33]	Y
Amarissa, Daughter of Merveil	monster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [11] Extra Lightning Damage spell damage +% [20] Casts Spark Uses Lightning Strike	Y
Draconarius Wilhelm Flamebrand	Extra Fire Damage	Y
Oriath's Vengeance	Extra Fire Damage monster slain experience +% [100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-25] cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]	Y
Spinecrack	Uses Lightning Strike	Y
Marceus the Defaced	monster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33] Blocks Attacks base block % damage taken [10]	Y
Marceus the Hidden	monster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33] Blocks Attacks base block % damage taken [10]	Y
Loathe	monster slain experience +% [100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]	Y
Emperor Radiant	monster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33] monster slain experience +% [100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] Blocks Attacks base block % damage taken [10]	Y
Lady Stormflay	Uses Lightning Strike monster slain experience +% [100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] Vulnerability on Hit unique boss curse effect on self +% final [-33] cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0] display monster mod nemesis test [0] cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]	Y
Lady Stormflay	Uses Lightning Strike Vulnerability on Hit	Y
Zacharie Desmarais	monster base type attack cast speed +% and damage -% final [33] monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0]	Y
Cava, Artist of Pain	Uses Lightning Strike Vulnerability on Hit monster dropped item quantity +% [300] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] monster additional quantity of dropped items in merciless +% [1000] monster additional rarity of dropped items in merciless +% [1500] monster additional quantity of dropped items in cruel +% [500] monster additional rarity of dropped items in cruel +% [750] monster no map drops [1]	Y
Cava, Artist of Pain	Uses Lightning Strike Vulnerability on Hit monster dropped item quantity +% [300] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] monster additional quantity of dropped items in merciless +% [1000] monster additional rarity of dropped items in merciless +% [1500] monster additional quantity of dropped items in cruel +% [500] monster additional rarity of dropped items in cruel +% [750] monster no map drops [1] monster is invasion boss [1]	Y
Corrector Draconides	Extra Fire Damage monster dropped item quantity +% [300] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] Fast Attacks Quick monster additional quantity of dropped items in merciless +% [600] monster additional rarity of dropped items in merciless +% [600] monster additional quantity of dropped items in cruel +% [300] monster additional rarity of dropped items in cruel +% [300] monster no map drops [1] traps invulnerable for duration ms [4000] mines invulnerable for duration ms [4000] monster is invasion boss [1] kill traps mines and totems on death [1]	Y
Avatar of Pain	Uses Lightning Strike monster dropped item quantity +% [300] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] Powerful Crits base critical strike multiplier + [65] monster no map drops [1] monster is invasion boss [1]	Y
Glassmaul	Extra Cold Damage monster dropped item quantity +% [300] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] Extra Lightning Damage monster additional quantity of dropped items in merciless +% [600] monster additional rarity of dropped items in merciless +% [600] monster additional quantity of dropped items in cruel +% [300] monster additional rarity of dropped items in cruel +% [300] monster no map drops [1] monster is invasion boss [1] Blocks Attacks base block % damage taken [15]	Y
Ephij, Crackling Sky	monster no beyond portal [1] display monster mod nemesis test [0] monster dropped item quantity +% [300] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] monster additional quantity of dropped items in merciless +% [1000] monster additional rarity of dropped items in merciless +% [1500] monster additional quantity of dropped items in cruel +% [500] monster additional rarity of dropped items in cruel +% [750] monster is beyond boss [1] cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]	Y
Ululat, Maggot-Bearer	monster no map drops [1]	Y
Loathe	monster slain experience +% [1000] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000]	Y
Brinerot Raider	monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] Lightning Damage monster no map drops [1] monster dropped item quantity +% [400] monster dropped item rarity +% [200] cannot have affliction mods [1]	Y
Musky "Two-Eyes" Grenn	monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] monster dropped item quantity +% [1200] monster dropped item rarity +% [800] Blocks Attacks base block % damage taken [15]	Y
Perandus Daemon		Y
Junith Perandus, Keeper of Vaults	monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] monster no map drops [1] maximum life % to add to maximum energy shield [25] Blocks Attacks and Spells base block % damage taken [40]	Y
Platinia, Servant of Prospero	monster dropped item rarity +% [500] unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] monster no map drops [1] maximum life % to add to maximum energy shield [25] Blocks Attacks and Spells base block % damage taken [40]	Y
Platinia	unique boss curse effect on self +% final [0] maximum life % to add to maximum energy shield [25] monster slain experience +% [100] monster dropped item quantity +% [1500] monster dropped item rarity +% [2000] Blocks Attacks and Spells base block % damage taken [40] cannot be stunned while stunned [1] cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]	Y