Vaal Impurity of Lightning
Aura, Spell, AoE, Duration, Vaal, Lightning
Level: (1–20)
Cooldown Time: 0.50 sec
Souls Per Use: 50
Can Store 1 Use
Soul Gain Prevention: 8 sec
Cast Time: Instant
Requires Level (24–70), (58–155) Int
Casts an aura that reduces lightning damage taken and provides shock immunity to you and nearby allies, and makes hits against nearby enemies ignore their lightning resistance.
Base duration is 3 seconds
Modifiers to Skill Effect Duration also apply to this Skill's Soul Gain Prevention
+(1.4–2) metres to radius
(0–76)% increased effect of Aura
You and nearby allies gain 5% additional maximum Lightning Resistance
You and nearby allies are Immune to Shock
Nearby Enemies' Lightning Resistance is Ignored by Hits
(Maximum Resistances cannot be raised above 90%)
Corrupted

Additional Effects From Quality:
(0–40)% increased Area of Effect
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
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Attribute /9

Vaal Impurity of Lightning

KeyValue
AcronymIgnore, Hit, Aura, Duration, Resistance, Shock, Modifiers
DropLevel 24
BaseType Vaal Impurity of Lightning
Class Skill Gems
TargetTypesAny
TypeSpell, Buff, Area, Totemable, TotemCastsAlone, Duration, Vaal, Aura, AreaSpell, Lightning, Instant, InstantNoRepeatWhenHeld, InstantShiftAttackForLeftMouse, Cooldown
BuffIcon
ItemTypeMetadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemVaalLightningResistAura
Referencepoe.ninja, Community Wiki
Vaal Impurity of Lightning
Aura, Spell, AoE, Duration, Vaal, Lightning
Level: (1–20)
Cooldown Time: 0.50 sec
Souls Per Use: 50
Can Store 1 Use
Soul Gain Prevention: 8 sec
Cast Time: Instant
Requires Level (24–70), (58–155) Int
Casts an aura that reduces lightning damage taken and provides shock immunity to you and nearby allies, and makes hits against nearby enemies ignore their lightning resistance.
Base duration is 3 seconds
Modifiers to Skill Effect Duration also apply to this Skill's Soul Gain Prevention
+(1.4–2) metres to radius
(0–76)% increased effect of Aura
You and nearby allies gain 5% additional maximum Lightning Resistance
You and nearby allies are Immune to Shock
Nearby Enemies' Lightning Resistance is Ignored by Hits
base deal no damage [1]
(Maximum Resistances cannot be raised above 90%)
Corrupted

Additional Effects From Quality:
(0–40)% increased Area of Effect
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Microtransactions /72
Invisible Buff Effect
Removes the visual effects on the player from arctic armour, tempest shield, blood rage, molten shell, plague bearer, phase run, petrified blood, withering step, any aura, any blasphemied curse, or any herald gem.
Force Field Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes a force field bubble.
Lightning Skull Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes a circling, sparking skull.
Infernal Skull Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes a circling, burning skull.
Arctic Skull Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes a circling, freezing skull.
Soul Nexus Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes a vortex of swirling spirits.
Imp Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes the green imp demon effect.
Carnage Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes the red carnage effect.
Trinity Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes the elemental trinity effect.
Archon Aura Effect
Your aura effect becomes the archon effect.
Mystic Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Mystic Effect.
Corsair Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Corsair Effect.
Betrayal Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Betrayal Effect.
Lava Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Lava Effect.
Stygian Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Stygian Effect.
Celestial Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Celestial Effect.
Celestial Aura Effect I
Your Aura becomes a Celestial Effect.
Celestial Aura Effect II
Your Aura becomes a Celestial Effect.
Celestial Aura Effect III
Your Aura becomes a Celestial Effect.
Madcap Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Madcap Effect.
Huntsman Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Huntsman Effect.
Zenith Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Zenith Effect.
Dragon Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Dragon Effect.
Blue Dragon Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Blue Dragon Effect.
Dual Dragon Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Dual Dragon Effect.
Wild Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Wild Effect.
Wrangler Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Wrangler Effect.
Illusionist Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Illusionist Effect.
Monolith Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Monolith Effect.
Lich Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Lich Effect.
Ringmaster Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Ringmaster Effect.
Harlequin Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Harlequin Effect.
Void Emperor Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Void Emperor Effect.
Black Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Black Effect.
White Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a White Effect.
Dragon Hunter Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Dragon Hunter Effect.
Project Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Project Effect.
Scientist Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Scientist Effect.
Balefire Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Balefire Effect.
Dark Magic Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Dark Magic Effect.
Angelic Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes an Angelic Effect.
Demonic Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Demonic Effect.
Frost Viking Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Frost Viking effect.
Sunrise Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Sunrise Effect.
Nightfall Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Nightfall Effect.
Savage Ethercraft Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Savage Ethercraft Effect.
Enraged Ethercraft Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes an Enraged Ethercraft Effect.
Tranquil Ethercraft Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Tranquil Ethercraft Effect.
Chaotic Ethercraft Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Chaotic Ethercraft Effect.
Darkwood Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Darkwood Effect.
Sun Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Sun Effect.
Suffering Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Suffering Effect.
Misery Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Misery Effect.
Lightbringer Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Lightbringer Effect.
Darkshard Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Darkshard Effect.
Merchant Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Merchant Effect.
Scavenger Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Scavenger Effect.
Overseer Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes an Overseer Effect.
Siren Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Siren Effect.
Deepwater Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Deepwater Effect.
Heritage Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Heritage Effect.
Divergence Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Divergence Effect.
Phantom Aura Effect
Your Aura becomes a Phantom Effect.
Celestial Nova Aura Effect I
Your Aura becomes a Celestial Nova Effect.
Celestial Nova Aura Effect II
Your Aura becomes a Celestial Nova Effect.
Celestial Nova Aura Effect III
Your Aura becomes a Celestial Nova Effect.
Unified Aura Effect
[DNT]
Grey Unified Aura Effect
[DNT]
Purple Unified Aura Effect
[DNT]
Red Unified Aura Effect
[DNT]
Yellow Unified Aura Effect
[DNT]
Ancient Rune Purity of Lightning
Your Purity of Lightning Aura visuals are replaced with an ancient rune.
Supported By /13
  • Active Type: Spell, Buff, Area, Totemable, TotemCastsAlone, Duration, Vaal, Aura, AreaSpell, Lightning, Instant, InstantNoRepeatWhenHeld, InstantShiftAttackForLeftMouse, Cooldown
    • Increased Area of Effect Support
    Supports any skill with an area of effect.
    Concentrated Effect Support
    Supports any skill with an area of effect, regardless of whether that skill deals damage.
    More Duration Support
    Supports any skill with a duration.
    Spell Totem Support
    Supports spell skills that are not triggered. Instead of casting that spell, you will summon a totem that casts the spell for you.
    Less Duration Support
    Supports any skill that has a duration.
    Generosity Support
    Supports aura skills that affect you and allies, increasing the aura's effect on allies, but preventing it from affecting you at all. Cannot support curse auras, or other auras that only affect enemies. Cannot support skills used by totems. Cannot modify the skills of minions.
    Swift Affliction Support
    Supports any skill that has a duration, or can hit enemies to inflict ailments on them.
    Efficacy Support
    Supports any skill that deals damage or has a duration.
    Arcane Surge Support
    Each supported spell will track how much mana you spend on it, granting a buff when the total mana spent reaches a threshold. Cannot support skills used by totems, traps, mines or skills with a reservation.
    Awakened Generosity Support
    Supports aura skills that affect you and allies, increasing the aura's effect on allies, but preventing it from affecting you at all. Cannot support curse auras, or other auras that only affect enemies. Cannot support skills used by totems. Cannot modify the skills of minions.
    Awakened Swift Affliction Support
    Supports any skill that has a duration, or can hit enemies to inflict ailments on them.
    Awakened Increased Area of Effect Support
    Supports any skill with an area of effect.
    Second Wind Support
    Supports skills with cooldowns. Cannot support triggered skills.
    Vaal Impurity of Lightning
    Grants immunity to Shock and raises maximum Lightning Resistance.
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    base_additional_physical_damage_reduction_%
    attack_and_cast_speed_+%
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    base_life_mana_es_recovery_rate_+%
    Attribute /6

    lightning_impurity_buff

    KeyValue
    CostiLvl 1: Normal: 3xOrb of Transmutation · Magic: 1xChaos Orb · Rare: 3xChaos Orb · Unique: 8xChaos Orb
    AcronymIgnite
    IsRemovable1
    BuffGroupsID30
    IsBuffDefinition1
    BuffMergeModesID3
    Codebase maximum lightning damage resistance %
    IsPublic1
    IsLocal0
    IsWeaponLocal0
    IsProxied
    IsParty0
    IsVirtual0
    IsScalable1
    StatSemanticsPercentageCap
    Codebase immune to shock
    IsPublic0
    IsLocal0
    IsWeaponLocal0
    IsProxied
    IsParty0
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    StatSemanticsBoolean
    Codebase additional physical damage reduction %
    IsPublic1
    IsLocal0
    IsWeaponLocal0
    IsProxied
    IsParty0
    IsVirtual0
    IsScalable1
    StatSemanticsPercentage
    All Damage
    Codedamage +%
    IsPublic1
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    IsWeaponLocal0
    IsProxied
    IsParty0
    IsVirtual0
    IsScalable1
    StatSemanticsPercentage
    Codeattack and cast speed +%
    IsPublic1
    IsLocal0
    IsWeaponLocal0
    IsProxied
    IsParty0
    IsVirtual0
    IsScalable1
    StatSemanticsPercentage
    Codelife regeneration rate per minute %
    IsPublic1
    IsLocal0
    IsWeaponLocal0
    IsProxied
    IsParty0
    IsVirtual0
    IsScalable1
    StatSemanticsPercentage
    Codebase life mana es recovery rate +%
    IsPublic0
    IsLocal0
    IsWeaponLocal0
    IsProxied
    IsParty0
    IsVirtual0
    IsScalable1
    StatSemanticsPercentage
    Purity of Lightning
    Level: (1–40)
    Reservation: 35% Mana
    Cooldown Time: 1.20 sec
    Cast Time: Instant
    Requires Level (24–100)
    Casts an aura that grants lightning resistance to you and your allies.
    +(0–3.4) metres to radius
    You and nearby allies gain (22–56)% additional Lightning Resistance
    You and nearby allies gain (0–5)% additional maximum Lightning Resistance
    base deal no damage [1]

    Additional Effects From Quality:
    You and nearby allies gain (0–10)% additional Lightning Resistance
    Level Effect /40
    Implicit
    Reservation: 35%
    (Maximum Resistances cannot be raised above 90%)
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    Attribute /6

    Purity of Lightning

    KeyValue
    CostiLvl 1: Normal: 3xArmourer's Scrap · Normal: 25000xGold
    AcronymIgnite
    BaseType Purity of Lightning
    TargetTypesAny
    TypeSpell, Area, Buff, HasReservation, TotemCastsAlone, Totemable, Aura, Lightning, Instant, AreaSpell, CanHaveBlessing, InstantNoRepeatWhenHeld, InstantShiftAttackForLeftMouse, Cooldown
    ActiveSkillsCodepurity_of_lightning
    Crucible Weapon /3
    WeightDesc
    150 (T3, T4)Purity of Lightning has 20% increased Aura Effect
    Purity of Lightning has 25% increased Reservation
    150 (T3, T4)Purity of Lightning has 25% increased Aura Effect
    Purity of Lightning has 25% increased Reservation
    150 (T3, T4)Purity of Lightning has 30% increased Aura Effect
    Purity of Lightning has 25% increased Reservation
    Supported By /11
  • Active Type: Spell, Area, Buff, HasReservation, TotemCastsAlone, Totemable, Aura, Lightning, Instant, AreaSpell, CanHaveBlessing, InstantNoRepeatWhenHeld, InstantShiftAttackForLeftMouse, Cooldown
    • Increased Area of Effect Support
    Supports any skill with an area of effect.
    Concentrated Effect Support
    Supports any skill with an area of effect, regardless of whether that skill deals damage.
    Arrogance Support
    Supports any non-blessing skill with a reservation.
    Spell Totem Support
    Supports spell skills that are not triggered. Instead of casting that spell, you will summon a totem that casts the spell for you.
    Generosity Support
    Supports aura skills that affect you and allies, increasing the aura's effect on allies, but preventing it from affecting you at all. Cannot support curse auras, or other auras that only affect enemies. Cannot support skills used by totems. Cannot modify the skills of minions.
    Awakened Generosity Support
    Supports aura skills that affect you and allies, increasing the aura's effect on allies, but preventing it from affecting you at all. Cannot support curse auras, or other auras that only affect enemies. Cannot support skills used by totems. Cannot modify the skills of minions.
    Awakened Increased Area of Effect Support
    Supports any skill with an area of effect.
    Second Wind Support
    Supports skills with cooldowns. Cannot support triggered skills.
    Divine Blessing Support
    Supports aura skills that create permanent auras around you, changing their reservation to a cost and making them temporary. Cannot support banner or stance skills.
    Eternal Blessing Support
    Supports aura skills that reserve life or mana to create auras around you.
    Guardian's Blessing Support
    Must support both a skill that creates minions which can be damaged, and an aura skill that creates permanent auras around you. Cannot support triggered skills, banner skills or stance skills.

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    Vaal Impurity of Lightning

    Vaal Impurity of Lightning is a Vaal skill gem. It temporarily grants the caster and nearby allies lightning damage reduction, immunity to shock, and causes their lightning damage to ignore enemy lightning resistance.

    Skill Functions and Interactions

    See the aura page for more details.

    Version history

    VersionChanges
    3.14.0
  • Vaal Skill Gems can now only be obtained from a set of specific methods such as Corrupting Gems, Vaal Side Areas, Divination Cards (that specifically grant Vaal Skill Gems) and the Lapidary Lens in the Temple of Atzoatl.
    • 3.12.0
  • No longer grant reduced damage taken of their respective damage types, and now instead grant +5% to their respective maximum resistances at all gem levels.
    • 3.6.0
  • Now gain 4% aura effect per gem level (from 5%).
  • Now cause you to take 25% less damage of their associated element, instead of 25% reduced damage.
    • 3.5.0
  • Vaal Impurity of Lightning is now instant, with a very short cooldown.
    • 3.3.0
  • Vaal Impurity of Lightning has been added to the game.
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